Radio Journalists Share Their Wisdom
I moderated another Bulldog Reporter PR University Audio Conference today on working with radio journalists. My thanks go out to panelists Lynn Medcalf, Executive Vice President, Co-Founder, News Generation, Kitty Eisele, Supervising Editor, National Public Radio, Judy Hydock, Executive Producer, DayBreak USA, Charles Munroe-Kane, Executive Producer, Public Radio International and Brian Cook, Producer, American Urban [...]
The News Cycle is Dead
The news cycle is dead. Long live “The Opinion Cycle.” So says Lee Ann Schreiber, ombudsman for ESPN. In a terrific piece on ESPN.com, Schreiber dissects various sports “controversies” and concludes that a) very little actual reporting was done but b) tons of opinions were spewed. She wrote: “If you look at the proportion of [...]
Great New Article on Wall Street Journal
There’s been a lot of crappy speculation on the fate of the Wall Street Journal once Rupert Murdoch takes over. Here’s one article, though, that does an excellent job: A new jewel for Rupert Murdoch’s crown: Will he fix what isn’t broken at The Wall Street Journal? It’s in the latest edition of PRSA Tactics. [...]
Signs of the Times
A couple of signposts on the road to a new media landscape: First: the SF Chronicle is doing an odd, interesting thing: posting a blog of little “remembrances” of staffers who have lost their jobs at the downsized paper. You can scroll through them here. From a media relations standpoint, these may be of limited [...]