PR services which communicate effectively - an honest approach to PR and the media
When people find out that you work in the media, they seem to conjure up this image of glamour in your life. That used to be true on some days before I had children, especially if there was a beauty launch or a wine and dine contacts event. Now … [Read more...]
The utterances of Vincent Tabak during his recent trial for the murder of Joanna Yeates have, at times, made me want to throw something at the radio or TV each time I heard his thoughts broadcast. The man took no responsibility whatsoever for what … [Read more...]
Social media world is buzzing tonight with the freeing of Amanda Knox, as an Italian appeal court quashes her conviction for killing Meredith Kercher, from London. It's interesting as a UK resident to see the American reaction to this … [Read more...]
Question Time has returned and they are talking about 9/11 - not surprising given this weekend's tenth anniversary. But just before that on BBC3 was a programme involving a group of young people being taken around America who were all convinced … [Read more...]
Sometimes the media captures a moment in time of an element of society. The pictures of the tributes to Amy Winehouse’s sad death this week show bottles of beer and cider placed carefully among the flowers and candles in Camden. It’s like her … [Read more...]
I went on a course last week about ‘safe recruitment’ in my role as chair of a local pre-school. Even as volunteers, we’re expected to develop a knowledge of safeguarding children – a sentiment I applaud. The course on the whole was good … [Read more...]
This is a mantra I hear frequently when people talk about the traditional media and it always shows me how little we consider where news comes from. News comes from human beings who are doing things – journalists have no magic wands, … [Read more...]
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