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Even #60Minutes Is Sometimes on Shaky Ground
Abbie Fink | Dec 14, 2017
During 60 Minutes' 50th anniversary show, it was revealed that some stories reported were inaccurate or incorrect. So how did the longest-running broadcast in primetime television history earn its credibility back? [Click below for more]
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Public Relations and Event Media Attendance
Rachel Brockway | Nov 30, 2017
As a PR pro, no matter how long you've been in the business, misjudging event media attendance is always a possibility. Rachel provides us with a great example of this - remember the Llama Drama of 2015? [Click below for more]
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LA Times Blacklisted by the Happiest Place on Earth
Madeleine Norris | Nov 10, 2017
In case you missed Friday’s tweetstorm from Los Angeles Times writer Glenn Whipp, Disney banned the newspaper from pre-screening all Disney films, including its most recent release Thor: Ragnarock, which came out on November 3 in the U.S. But, why? Disney KNOWS a huge population of people rely on the Los Angeles Times for movie […]
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PRSA Phoenix Media Panel
Rachel Brockway | Nov 9, 2017
Yesterday, PRSA Phoenix held its last #MediaBreakfast of 2017 at BIG YAM, The Parsons Agency. This was another successful event planned by PRSA Phoenix board members Diane Smith and Ashley Lynch.
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Cronkite Award – Recognizing Excellence in Journalism
Abbie Fink | Nov 7, 2017
Laurie Munn, from marketing & member communications at Mercy Care Plan and our guest blogger. writes about her experience at the Cronkite School of Journalism's awards luncheon. [Click below for more]
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State of PR 2017 with PRSA Phoenix
Rachel Brockway | Nov 1, 2017
Last week I attended the PRSA Phoenix State of PR 2017 + Annual Meeting luncheon and it was great! The luncheon included a great panel that reviewed trends in technology, communications, ethics and more.
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#MediaMonday – Allison Rodriguez
Abbie Fink | Sep 25, 2017
Allison Rodriguez is a multimedia journalist for ABC15 News, but what does she enjoy doing when she isn't chasing down stories? From favorite destinations to top music picks, Abbie's got the scoop!
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The iPhone “Fail” Heard ‘Round the World
Madeleine Norris | Sep 15, 2017
If you’ve been following the launch of Apple’s new iPhone X (pronounced “iPhone ten”) like I have, you may have caught wind that the first public demo of its new facial ID unlocking feature was a giant fail, but not something a little clarification couldn’t remedy. In case you missed the embarrassing live demo blunder, […]
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Rocky Mountain Emmy Nominations Announced
Alison Bailin | Aug 29, 2017
Last night, the best in the broadcast industry were honored at the Rocky Mountain Emmy Nominations Parties. Check out the full list of the 2017 nominees! [Click below for more]
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#FakeNews: Why We Click It, How to Stop
Abbie Fink | Aug 18, 2017
You can’t go a day without someone bringing up fake news. So earlier this week, Abbie attended the SPJ Phoenix event on the subject in order to understand it better. [Click below for more]
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Tips for Pitching Media Courtesy of The Bachelorette
Madeleine Norris | Aug 10, 2017
As the big Bachelorette fan she is, Maddie has recently found a connection between the reality show and pitching media. Who knew? Beware - spoilers ahead! [Click below for more]
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Oh No…tre Dame
Alison Bailin | Aug 8, 2017
Last week, Notre Dame announced new rules for media covering their football practices, and lifelong fan, Alison Bailin, was less than impressed. [Click below for more]
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