Category Archives: PR Connections

NewsU: Writing for the Ear

  Audio Story – a radio and TV piece. Also a podcast, a recorded interview, a narrated slide show or anything that includes sound and narration shaped into a story.    How Audio Stories are Different: Have fewer words than … Continue reading

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Is There an Age Limit to Facebook?

Like most, I like to cut up with people and post sometimes PG-13 pictures on Facebook. I was always quick to post anything… until… my mom got an account. I love having her on there but I hate monitoring what … Continue reading

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Are You Tweeting in Sin?

1. Follow Everyone             You should follow people who you have a sincere interest in, not because you want them to follow you in return. Recruiting followers is not made possible through following 500 people. Some people will actually check … Continue reading

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NewsU: Language of the Image

Types of Photos: Informational – a little more than a visual record of a person, place, or event. Offers nothing more than identification value and has no redeeming story-telling qualities. Passive – show people whose essential purpose is to have … Continue reading

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AP Bootcamp

This set of quizzes really helped me get more familiar with the AP Stylebook. I was able to find key elements to writing which will help me reference my stylebook more often in the furture. I really enjoyed these quizzes. … Continue reading

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Meth Ads…Crossing the Line!?

I was appalled when I saw one of these Meth ads for the first time. They not only scared me but made me think how others felt about them. I think they are terrible, but that they are certainly leaving … Continue reading

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Is the New Barbie too Busty?

Some parents have become outraged with the design of the new Mattel Barbie. Parents say with the new fashion, these dolls are baring too much skin and have much more accentuated features. Parents are worried that their little girls will … Continue reading

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A Smoking Toddler? Normal?

What do you think about this? Leave your comments and let me know. I personally am shocked, SHOCKED, to see this footage. This is a two-year old boy smoking what his father claims to be around 40 cigarettes A DAY!! … Continue reading

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