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In the interests of balance… PR v journalism

August 1, 2011 By Ellen

I don’t generally have much time for the type of blog post that says PR people are idiots because they don’t understand bloggers.  Bloggers, PRs, journalists and editors all do their thing for different reasons and different levels and forms of reward. Sometimes they have to deal with each other and a degree of understanding […]

Filed Under: blogging, journalism, journalists, Katie Price tabloids, newspapers, NUJ, social media

Phew what a talker

February 24, 2010 By Ellen

Newspaper rules. Have you ever wondered why some stories get in the papers and some don’t? Who decides we’re interested in Cheryl Cole, Katie Price and Prince William this week? Well, news folk will say it’s because the public is interested – or even, more pompously, it’s in the public interest which isn’t the same […]

Filed Under: internet, newspapers, social media, the internet, wordy wonders

Putting the mouse down

February 17, 2010 By Ellen

Later today I’m actually meeting some real-life people to talk about social media. My former colleague and Scottish Social Media Guy Craig McGill has organised it. Now it’s a huge departure for me. One of the reasons I love the ‘new’ media is that I don’t have to go and talk to people. I can […]

Filed Under: blogging, internet, social media, work

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