Oct 5, 2016 Media Observer, Who’s Making News?
Newsday’s auditorium was recently the scene of a lively discussion on a topic that is near and dear to public relations professionals: how to successfully pitch media on stories that are important to their organization. “Expert Tips for Great Media...
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Oct 3, 2014 The Social Network, Who’s Making News?
The Internet has become a place where the definitions of journalism and public relations have blurred. Professional journalists, PR practitioners, citizen journalists, bloggers, casual posters and others offering “user-generated” content are increasingly sharing the...
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Apr 10, 2013 Who’s Making News?
Talk about cringe-worthy video…the Rutgers University basketball coach literally abusing his players was beyond the pale. So, how could the president of a top university, after declining to view this stunning tape, agree to a “PR” response in the form of the coach’s...
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Mar 13, 2012 The Social Network, Who’s Making News?
“Viral” has taken on new meaning with KONY 2012, the video campaign designed to stop the crimes of an African warlord whose particular form of terror is to kidnap children and turn them into soldiers and sex slaves. First uploaded on March 5, it had 70 million...
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Nov 1, 2011 Long Island PR Watch, Who’s Making News?
Long Island’s CEOs are a talented group – from writers to musicians to painters, this is one accomplished, creative cohort. Adelphi University President Robert Scott is a prime example. I recently previewed a show of his photography at the Great Neck Arts Council...
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Aug 24, 2011 The Social Network, Who’s Making News?
If I were to list the perks of public relations, high on the list would be invitations to really great parties — parties where the food, drink and scenery make you realize that life is good…really good. It helps that Epoch 5 Public Relations is headquartered on...
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