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#MediaMonday – Kara Morrison
Rachel Brockway | Oct 31, 2016
Today's #MediaMonday features Kara Morrison, editor of Raising Arizona Kids (or RAK) Magazine. Kara is relatively new to RAK Magazine, having just become editor five months ago, but she is no newbie to being a person of the media. [Click below for more]
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Honored to Serve
Alison Bailin | Oct 25, 2016
Abbie was the recipient of the Patrick Jackson Award for Distinguished Service to PRSA, presented at the PRSA International Conference in Indianapolis on Monday. She was unable to attend so I accepted the award on her behalf. Here is the speech she would have given. [Click below for more]
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#MediaMonday – Gabby Richman
Alison Bailin | Oct 24, 2016
Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from Gabby Richman, editor of both Uptown and Scottsdale Health Magazines, respectively. [Click below for more]
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Win The Press Conference
Scott Hanson | Oct 18, 2016
While listening to sports talk radio, I was intrigued when ESPN Radio’s Freddy Coleman said, “All they have to do is win the press conference.” [Click below for more]
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#MediaMonday – Amy Silverman
Abbie Fink | Oct 17, 2016
I don’t recall when I first met Amy Silverman, managing editor at the Phoenix New Times. (She can also be heard on KJZZ, the NPR affiliate here in Phoenix). I’m guessing it was 25+ years ago and likely our paths had crossed when she was working on a story involving one of our clients. [Click below for more]
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#MediaMonday – Cathy Davila
Scott Hanson | Sep 26, 2016
The Dog Days of Summer haven’t completely passed. Today’s #MediaMonday is from the publisher and editor of Lambeau’s, Hildy’s and Jeter’s favorite magazine, The Phoenix Dog. Cathy Davila established the free, bi-monthly publication just a few months ago as a forum dedicated to celebrate our pet relationships and connect the Valley’s canine community. It’s a place to read about entertaining, local dog and pet stories. [Click below for more]
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#MediaMonday — Marton Galambos, editor in chief, Forbes Hungary
Scott Hanson | Jan 25, 2016
At our recent Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) meetings in Dubai, I was chatting with Gabor Jelinek of Goodwill Communications in Budapest, Hungary, about media in our respective countries. One thing led to another and our #MediaMonday today features Marton Galambos, editor in chief, Forbes Hungary. Marton, time to share: How did you get into […]
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#MediaMonday – Max Efrein
Shelby Ray | Dec 7, 2015
Today’s blog post, as part of our Media Monday series, features Hawaii native and University of Arizona alum, Max Efrein, reporter for The Daily Courier in Prescott, Ariz. Max has worked with us on a variety of client-related initiatives regarding Arizona Division of Occupational Safety and Health (ADOSH), Subway Restaurants of Arizona and Yavapai Title Agency. […]
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Media Monday – Lynn Bartels
Scott Hanson | Nov 9, 2015
Today’s Media Monday has a Hall of Fame flair. Lynn Bartels was recently inducted into the Northern Arizona University College of Social & Behavioral Sciences Hall of Fame after a 35-year career in journalism, including 22 years reporting in Denver, first for the Rocky Mountain News and then at the Denver Post. She recently joined […]
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What Makes a Good Employee?
Abbie Fink | Nov 4, 2015
I was one of the speakers at the North Carolina PRSA seminar a couple weeks ago. I talked about building an authentic workplace. It was a great session and I enjoyed pulling the information together to present. Following me on the agenda was Tom Hoog. Tom’s kind of a big deal. He’s had a much-storied […]
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#MediaMonday – Jim Sharpe and Jayme West
Shelby Ray | Oct 26, 2015
KTAR News recently announced that Arizona’s Morning News will soon have two new voices on November 30. Longtime news personality, Jim Sharpe, and award-winning anchor, Jayme West, will be replacing Arizona Hall of Fame broadcaster Ned Foster and host, Connie Weber. Foster is retiring after nearly 27 years and Weber has moved on after a […]
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#MediaMonday – “Lunchbox” Ben Murphy
caelen_tallant | Oct 12, 2015
Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from “Lunchbox” Ben Murphy, producer and morning show personality for The Steve and Nina Morning Show on The New KMLE @ 107.9. During an amazing project with the Arizona Commission for the Deaf and the Hard of Hearing and the Associate of Late Deafened Adults, I got the chance to […]
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