Archive for the ‘Public Relations’ Category

Stacey Brann, Rutgers University

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

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Stacey Brann is the Associate Director of Athletic Communications for Rutgers University. Stacey talks about why the University’s athletic communications office doesn’t give bloggers media credentials, coach Vivian Stringer, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and Don Imus.

Stacey’s lessons from the Don Imus media storm:

“Remember your ‘locals’ because they’ll be with you after the crisis is over and answer every email or call.”

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Jared Winley, NY Jets

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

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Jared Winley is the Senior Manager for Public & Media Relations for the NY Jets. He talked about PR’s role in team policy, why the Jets haven’t yet credentialed bloggers and dodges the Mark Sanchez / Kellen Clemens QB decision.

Some of Jared’s VlogViews:

“You don’t have to have a media plan for Coach Rex Ryan. He sells himself.”

Lindsay Slater, ExL Pharma

Friday, July 10th, 2009

Lindsay Slater, Conference Director for ExL Pharma’s PR and Communications Summit, discusses the conference to be held at Pfizer Headquarters in New York on July 27-28.

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Doug’s Comment: We’ll be coming to the conference to cover it for the Vlog. It’s the fifth year in a row that we have attended and I think we are going to see how Pharma communications is becoming more engaged in establishing a social media and video presence.

Some of Lindsay’s VlogViews:

“Julie Zawisza from the FDA will be talking about strategies for Pharmaceutical companies to work with the FDA.”

To register go to http://bit.ly/4KAOu and use the code P228DS for a 10% discount.

Happy July 4th – Mid Year Update

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009

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Staff promotions, PR industry needs and the obligatory homage to Michael Jackson.

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