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Is it a Facebook hoax?

Is it a Facebook hoax?

 |  Oct 2, 2018

I’ve seen it. You probably have too.  A post on Facebook claiming that Facebook’s algorithms are now limiting your news feed to 25 friends. It’s a hoax. No need to copy and paste, repost it or comment on the friend’s post to open up your feed. But there is a need to make sure we […]

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HMA Public Relations and Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) Elect C.L. Conroy as President

HMA Public Relations and Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) Elect C.L. Conroy as President

 |  May 25, 2018

(PHOENIX – May 25, 2018) – HMA Public Relations and the Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) announced today the slate of new officers for one of the world’s largest PR agency networks. The appointments were announced during the consortium’s recent bi-annual meeting in Toronto, Canada. The three-day event, where the group’s leadership teams discuss best […]

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Child Crisis Arizona Completes $25 Million Fostering Bright Futures Campaign; Funds Support Construction of Child Crisis Arizona Center for Child & Family Wellness

Child Crisis Arizona Completes $25 Million Fostering Bright Futures Campaign; Funds Support Construction of Child Crisis Arizona Center for Child & Family Wellness

 |  Nov 30, 2023

(PHOENIX ­– November 30, 2023) – Child Crisis Arizona is pleased to announce the formal completion of its three-year, $25 million Fostering Bright Futures Campaign, which supports the construction of the Child Crisis Arizona Center for Child & Family Wellness, a 38,000-square-foot, climate-friendly, net-zero campus that is set to open in 2024. The state-of-the-art Center for […]

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#MediaMonday – Wende Schwingendorf

#MediaMonday – Wende Schwingendorf

 |  Sep 11, 2023

Wende Schwingendorf, managing editor of Albuquerque Business First, is the latest feature in our #MediaMonday series! Read Wende's story, find out how she got her start in media and discover the stories she is looking for in this post.

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How a TV Show Supports Local Journalism

How a TV Show Supports Local Journalism

 |  Oct 20, 2022

ABC's new show follows a veteran investigative reporter in the Anchorage Daily newsroom. Read more from Scott Hanson on Alaska Daily and how the program is highlighting good journalism when it is needed most.

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How To Combat Misinformation

How To Combat Misinformation

 |  Jan 7, 2021

Combatting misinformation is part of the Public Relations Society of America’s 2021 national platform.  As a member of the PRSA College of Fellows, I had an opportunity to listen in on a presentation about this new initiative, Voices4Everyone.  It’s a program to create an atmosphere where democracy and informed decision-making can thrive.  (The other three […]

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Diversity in Facebook’s Accelerator Program

Diversity in Facebook’s Accelerator Program

 |  Nov 10, 2020

Facebook is supporting journalism through its new accelerator program by encouraging minorities to pursue journalism. Read more about the program here...

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How harmful is social media?

How harmful is social media?

 |  June 5, 2020

Social media is making it easier for its users to spot mal-information by adding banners to educate and decelerate the spread of harmful information. Read more...

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#MediaMonday – Whitney Clark

#MediaMonday – Whitney Clark

 |  Mar 2, 2020

Today’s #MediaMonday features Whitney Clark, an evening weekend reporter/anchor from Arizona's Family. Follow the link to get to know her!

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