Media Relations

A Gorkana survey of journalists reveals that the New York Times dominates the list of the top 10 most influential financial journalists.

New media realities point to the possibility of relatively inexperienced journalists covering unfamiliar beats and industries—and that can be a good thing.

Excellence in nonprofit communications was celebrated at a luncheon event at Washington, D.C.’s National Press Club on March 15.

Measurement objectives for media relations pros should not emphasize factors that are out of their control, says Evan Welsh, SAP’s director of global media relations.

Winner: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory — Advancing autism research: a new animal model provides evidence for autism’s genetic basis To tout the news of a first-of-its-kind animal mode for autism that presented incontrovertible evidence of autism’s genetic… Continued

Winner: The Heinz Awards and Burson-Marsteller – Heinz Awards Educate America About Environmental Champions and Their Causes BM was tasked with promoting the recipients of the 17th Annual Heinz Awards, which honored 10 individuals who… Continued

Winner: The Museum of Mathematics and MWW Group – MoMath Ramps Up the Birth of MoMath Ranked 31st in the world, the state of U.S. math education can be best described as in need of… Continued

Don’t be obscure or too clever with your headlines and subject lines, says The In-House Writer’s Andrew Hindes.

▶ Facebook Users Receiveth More, Giveth Less: A Feb. 2012 Pew Internet study that combines server logs of Facebook activity with survey data finds that over one month, 40% of average Facebook users made a

The man who was hired to lead BP’s communications efforts after the Gulf of Mexico oil spill is now helping a European banker lobby group repair the oily reputation of bankers.