The word "bleak" has been used a lot in recent years to define the state of Canadian media, as more and more communities find themselves underserved by their media outlets, resulting in a condition some are calling "news poverty". And the outlook doesn't seem to be...
Notable journalist and media industry moves: AHC Media: Joy Dickinson, executive editor overseeing the company's hospital newsletters, leaves. Vanity Fair: Bess Levin, former editor at Dealbreaker, joins as writer for new business site "Hive". Allure: Sarah Kinonen,...
Over the last several years, metrics around media contact databases have gone from an evaluation based solely on volume to one surrounding accuracy. As any PR professional who has been in the industry long enough remembers, printed guides used to be the go-to tools...
A new state of the media report released in October 2016 indicates that newsrooms should invest significantly in data analysis, social media engagement, and email distribution. “The State of the Media Industry 2017”, compiled and published by media intelligence firm...
Notable journalist and media industry moves: The New York Times: Rome bureau chief Jim Yardley replaces Dick Stevenson as Europe editor; Stevenson's new role is unknown. Greg Winter moves to deputy international editor. Wounds: Barbara Drosey leaves position of...
Agility PR Solutions, a global media contact database and media monitoring platform, has announced it now offers access to thousands of newspapers and magazines from the United Kingdom previously unavailable within the product. Although Agility has always monitored...
Halloween is just around the corner, but before you can indulge in candy you'll have to pick your costume (if you haven't already). Never one to be left out of Halloween fun, we at MediaMiser analyzed online news for some of this year's top costumes to determine which...
Notable journalist and media industry moves: Medical Design Technology: Lexie Metzler joins as associate editor of online content and e-newsletters. Entrepreneur: former executive editor Jason Feifer replaces Amy Cosper as editor-in-chief; Cosper leaves publication....
Notable journalist and media industry moves: Newsday.com: business editor David Reich-Hale now reporter covering banking/finance, healthcare, and automobiles. Internet news manager John Callegari to manage business coverage for the website. VICE Media: Matt Phillips,...
Notable journalist and media industry moves: Birmingham Business Journal: Melissa Brown, formerly reporter for The Associated Press replaces Alan Alexander as healthcare and technology reporter. Alexander left to become senior associate with Markstein PR agency. Club...
Notable journalist and media industry moves: The New York Times: Micheal Slackman moves from international managing editor to international editor to replace Joe Kahn. International assistant editor Joseph Kahn promotes to managing editor. Men's Health: former senior...
If you didn’t tune into the Emmys on Sunday, this is what you missed: Game of Thrones broke records, Tatiana Maslany’s win excited Canadians, and stars poked fun at Donald Trump. Actually, jokes made at the expense of the Donald were a major feature of the event. But...