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Full story: Getting started with video
If you’re interested in using video in your communication plans but don’t really know where to start – what equipment to get or what software you’ll need – three excellent articles published today on Journalism.co.uk will give you some clear pointers. Written by Andy Dickinson, who teaches digital and online journalism and is course leader […]
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Full story: FIR Interview: John "Pat" Philbin, former FEMA Communications Director – January 9, 2008
One of the bigger PR news stories of 2007 involved a press conference staged by the Federal Emergency Management Agency in October to address the California wildfires. FEMA’s External Affairs Director John "Pat" Philbin was slated to take a new position as Public Affairs Director for the Director of National Intelligence, but in the wake […]
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Full story: Podcasting gets even easier
As any podcaster knows, the barriers to entry for starting a podcast are very low. As I often like to describe it, all you need to get going are five things: A computer A microphone Free recording and editing software Somewhere to store and share the audio files Some imagination That will get you started. […]
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Full story: Cuts from FIR #308
Overflow from today’s FIR #308: 1-Minute News Web video revitalizes lunch at your desk Twitter’s productivity cost Download FIR Cuts MP3s – Lunch (5:15) | Twitter (9:14). If you want to automatically receive FIR Cuts as they’re published, subscribe to the RSS feed. (What are FIR Cuts?)
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Full story: The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #308: January 7, 2008
Content summary: Reminders about FIR Cuts and the FIR Listener Contest; follow-up: intranets 2; the impact of GMnext; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; PR and zoos; PETA and social networks; Lee Hopkins reports on interviews and conferences; listeners’ comments discussion; music by Sylvie Lewis; and more. [Messages from our sponsors: FIR is brought to […]











