Provides a practical introduction to media work in this changing environment. Based on a solid understanding of media culture and theory, Jane Johnston shows how to steer a path between the technical and human elements of media relations.
Indeed, public relations has been described as 'amoebic in its ease at changing
shape to functionally conform to different situations and circumstances' (Cropp
and Pincus, 2001, p. 194). Aworking definition sees public relations
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A society, is a group of people related to each other through persistent relations,
or a large social grouping sharing the same geographical or virtual territory,
subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural expectations. Human
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Written for corporate PR practitioners and marketing/communications specialists, this book brings together business objectives and the evaluation of company impact in terms of media, reputation, visibility of the company and its competitors ...
This definitive text at several leading Universities and Colleges is journalism in reverse. It demystifies public affairs, starting with examining your news value and working through media lists, press releases, news conferences and keeping reporters coming back for more. It uses the proven SOCKO system for message generation, and takes you through the media venues you may encounter (including when things go wrong): * sit downs * stand ups * scrums * double-enders * talk shows Diagrams help you through setting up a media work centre, public affairs room and keeping on top of breaking news. Pictures from inside the major networks and a glossary of media terms get to the details of media skills.
If there is any conclusion to reach in a subject as vast as media relations, it may
be that the discipline is a lot of work. Whether it's called communications, public
affairs or by any other name, it is a labour intensive business. It concerns people
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Master Media Relations is a comprehensive strategy for communicating with the media whether on the offensive or the defensive. This book supplies professionals across many diverse fields with the tools they need to generate good publicity, deflect negative coverage, answer questions on the fly, and handle reporters under any given circumstance. Public officials, law enforcement agents, attorneys, business owners, administrators, non-profits, and all spokespersons will learn from this guide how to steer the direction of a news story. Master Media Relations educates news sources on the realities and fundamentals of media contact: How to handle media interviews How to derail negative publicity How to manage public information in a crisis situation How to craft a story idea to promote an agenda or project How to build a relationship with reporters How to counteract errors and misquotes How to prepare for televised interviews and photos How to write effective press releases and take quality news photos
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Despite the potential for mischief, going "off the record" is a valuable tactic for
public relations professionals. Press secretaries most often go "off the record" to
help shape a story and create a more comfortable atmosphere to convey a
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As most public safety professionals are aware, the events that require emergency response personnel also frequently attract members of the news media. Covering such essential topics as press releases, the types of media, and interviewing techniques, this book provides public safety professionals with the tools necessary to successfully interact with the media, from the department rookie to the seasoned Public Information Officer.
These factors have combined to make media interaction a common occurrence
for front-line public safety personnel. When adding the ever-present liability
issues to this mix, effective media relations training quickly becomes a top priority
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William Wray Carney's book, In the New: The Practice of Media Relations in
Canada. (University of Alberta Press, 2003), ... His book is a must-buy for anyone
wanting to improve their media relations skills. Chapter 11 in this informative
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