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#MediaMonday – Cinco de Mayo
Abbie Fink | May 5, 2014
Cinco de Mayo — or the fifth of May — commemorates the Mexican army’s 1862 victory over France at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War (1861-1867). A relatively minor holiday in Mexico, in the United States Cinco de Mayo has evolved into a celebration of Mexican culture and heritage, particularly in areas with […]
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#MediaMonday – Matt DeLong
Scott Hanson | Apr 28, 2014
Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from fellow NAU alumnus Matt DeLong, national digital projects editor for the The Washington Post. DeLong is part of the Post’s team that recently won a Pulitzer Prize, newspaper journalism’s highest award, for a series of stories that exposed the National Security Agency’s massive global surveillance programs. So Matt, time […]
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#MediaMonday – Shana Schwarz
Alison Bailin | Apr 21, 2014
Today’s #MediaMonday is extra special to me, as we profile Mrs. Shana Schwarz. I first met Shana in high school, though she was a year younger than me and did not attend Horizon. She was, however, the high school sweetheart of one of my favorite buddies of all time, Mark Schwarz. And the love of […]
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#MediaMonday – Eric Sells
Kelly Potts | Apr 7, 2014
Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from Eric Sells, editor and publisher of Natural Awakenings magazine. Natural Awakenings magazine is a free monthly magazine focused on health and wellness, green living, sustainability, nutrition, fitness and personal growth. So, Eric, time to share! What do you want to tell the blogosphere about yourself today? Fun fact: I […]
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#MediaMonday – Jennifer Solomon
Rachel Brockway | Mar 31, 2014
I was pleasantly surprised a couple of weeks ago when I found out about North Phoenix Family Magazine, which launched in October 2013. Since I am a mother, I live in North Phoenix and I love to read about things to do with my son, this magazine is a great fit! After talking with Jennifer […]
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#MediaMonday – Alexandra Duemer
Alison Bailin | Mar 24, 2014
Ever just meet someone and click? That is how I felt when I met with McCormick Ranch Lifestyles Magazine founder and editor Alexandra Duemer, a fellow Scottsdale gal like me and fellow Scottsdale Leadership gal like Abbie and Rachel who has one of the most interesting life stories I’ve ever heard. A McCormick Ranch resident […]
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#MediaMonday – Ann Niemann, Desert Shamrock
Scott Hanson | Mar 17, 2014
It’s St. Patty’s Day, and in reverence to our Public Relations Global Network partner in Dublin, Ireland, Cullen Communications, and the Phoenix-headquartered Desert Shamrock newspaper, today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from Ann Niemann, managing editor of The Desert Shamrock, Arizona’s original Irish newspaper. The Desert Shamrock serves as a bastion of all things Irish and Celtic and is viewed as a mainstay among those […]
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#MediaMonday – AZ Big Media Transforms its online website
Katie Snyder | Mar 10, 2014
Well, today’s #MediaMonday is a little different. Each week, we generally use our Monday blog to post a short, fun profile on media peeps we love. But today’s #MediaMonday is dedicated to showing off the new website of AZ Big Media, a popular media outlet here in the Valley. If you aren’t familiar with the […]
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#MediaMonday – Eric Jay Toll
Rachel Brockway | Mar 3, 2014
Every Monday, HMA introduces you to a member of the media – the new and the seasoned – that keep our local and national news gears turning. Today we hear from Eric Jay Toll, the senior (and only) correspondent at Arizona Builders Exchange (AZBEX). Eric is also a regular contributor to Arizona Business and Arizona […]
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#MediaMonday – Mark Lewis
Abbie Fink | Feb 24, 2014
As you know, each Monday we profile a member of the media, giving you an inside look into who they are and what they do. This week’s comes from Mark Lewis. I met Mark when he worked at Channel 12 as a sportscaster. I was working for the Fiesta Bowl at the time and he […]
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#MediaMonday – Cory Galvan
Kelly Potts | Feb 10, 2014
Frontdoors News is an award-winning, high-end society publication that focuses largely on celebrating our community leadership in areas of nonprofit, art, culture and cuisine. Being in the fifth largest city in the nation there’s definitely a lot of this to cover. Frontdoors News’ affluent readers are the types who like to visit art galleries, donate […]
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#MediaMonday – Tim Gallen
Alison Bailin | Feb 3, 2014
One of my favorite things about the social media age is sarcasm online – but only when done well, and when the person is good natured and laces his or her musing with genuine humor, too. And, one of my favorite social media “friends” who does it right when it comes to the occasional online […]
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