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Book Club – “Return of the Gold: The Journey of Jerry Colangelo and the Redeem Team"
Alison Bailin | Aug 4, 2011
Each month, one member of the HMA team reads a book of his/her choosing and shares when he/she learned from the book during one of our staff meetings. While the book does not have to be specifically communications focused, we do like for our team members to be able to share nuggets of wisdom within […]
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Tara Twietmeyer
Stephanie Lough | Aug 1, 2011
ABC15 media coordinator Tara Twietmeyer has a bug – the news bug. Learn all about her in today’s #MediaMonday, a profile blog we post each week to help everyone get to know the local, regional and national media a little better. New to #MediaMonday? No, we aren’t posting story pitch tips or media lists, but […]
READ MORE#MediaMonday on Tuesday – Dave Pratt to Return to Phoenix Airwaves
Alison Bailin | July 26, 2011
Radio veteran Dave Pratt, affectionately known as “The Morning Mayor,” is returning to the terrestrial airwaves Aug. 15 on Phoenix station X 103.9 KEXX-FM after two months of distributing his morning show here. “My goal has been very simple. Whether it is online, on-air, in my blog and columns, or in my television appearances, […]
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Tyler Bassett
Brittany Richardson | July 25, 2011
Each Monday, we are posting a blog to help our readers get to know the media just a little bit better. With a TWIST! No, we aren’t posting story pitch tips or media lists, but instead great stories from the media themselves about their lives, their work and other little known facts! Think of it […]
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Jennifer A. Johnson
Alison Bailin | July 18, 2011
One of the newest faces to join the media family here in Arizona is Jennifer A. Johnson, who joined the Phoenix Business Journal this summer in the banking and finance beat. In an effort to help welcome her to the family, today’s #MediaMonday profile is all about Jennifer! New to #MediaMonday? Basically, it is a […]
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Anita Helt
Abbie Fink | July 11, 2011
Each Monday, we are posting a blog to help our readers get to know the media just a little bit better. With a TWIST! No, we aren’t posting story pitch tips or media lists, but instead great stories from the media themselves about their lives, their work and other little known facts! Think of it […]
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Lee Born
Scott Hanson | June 27, 2011
One of the questions many of us ask at the beginning of each day is: “What’s the weather going to be like?” Today we’re going right to one of the sources. This #MediaMonday comes to us from Lee Born, staff meteorologist at AM 930 KAFF and “NAZ Today” in Flagstaff, Ariz.. So, Lee, time to […]
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Andi Barness
Brittany Richardson | June 20, 2011
Today’s #Media Monday is a video blog that takes us behind the scenes of ABC 15’s Sonoran Living, as we chat with host and Doozy of a Deal owner, Andi Barness. Stephanie and I also got the opportunity to participate in the show by being audience members. Click here for Andi’s video blog. Thanks Abbie […]
READ MOREListen to Hugh’s advice and Ignore Everybody
Stephanie Lough | June 14, 2011
A short book with many ideas packed in, I found cartoonist-blogger Hugh MacLeod’s “Ignore Everybody” to be inspiring and motivational, even though I wasn’t always able to relate to all the lessons. MacLeod encourages people to find their creativity by deciding what it is one believes in, then to pursue it full-force and risk everything, […]
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Steve Chernek
Scott Hanson | June 13, 2011
Today’s #Media Monday takes us behind the camera, and behind the scenes of the Sun City Daily News Sun, as well as a couple other Northwest Valley Newspapers. We also get introduced to the Swamp Coolers (as seen here on FOX 10) and a guitarist known as Cherndog. Steve Chernek has had a camera draped […]
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Rick DeBruhl
Scott Hanson | May 23, 2011
Each Monday, we are posting a blog to help our readers get to know the media just a little bit better. Today’s #MediaMonday feature has some interesting turns. And with the Indy 500 just around the corner, the timing couldn’t be better. From Turn One at Phoenix International Raceway to Turn Four at the Indianapolis […]
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Fun Katy
Alison Bailin | May 16, 2011
Fresh off a full weekend of work – for a good cause – we are pleased to profile Sports 620 KTAR’s own “Fun Katy” today as part of our regular #MediaMonday column. She is a member of the morning team on the popular Doug & Wolf Show as well as a trailblazer among Arizona media […]
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