You may be wondering why a media trainer who guides corporate executives through the stages of interviews in traditional media and, in recent years, on Zoom and social media, would make a statement like the one above.
It’s because we increasingly hear complaints from PR people about how much more difficult media relations has become since the emergence of the Internet.
Reporters as Detectives
Edward Bernays, who is credited with inventing the term “public relations,” polished John D. Rockefeller’s image by having him give away coins to encourage thrift. This early PR initiative was …Read more…