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Media Squeeze — and Watermelon Explosion — Described by the NY Times Presents an Opportunity for PR

April 20, 2016

If you missed it last week — perhaps studying the latest numbers from the Department of Labor? — BuzzFeed proved what everyone has always believed in theory. If you stretch enough rubber bands across a watermelon, it will eventually succumb to the pressure in one glorious Kodak moment. The New York Times used the BuzzFeed …more

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime … for a Good Story: The Future of Journalism

January 19, 2010

This is a story within a story. A journalist named Paige Williams had the story. She just needed a publication to publish the story, a not-so-minor detail. After multiple rejections and finally selling the piece to The New York Times, only to have the opportunity go south, she took matters into her own hands. Specifically, …more