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BlogGrant Ainsley writes about things in the news media that interest him. Hopefully they’ll interest you too. |
Need to up your communication game at work? These 4 tips work.
There's nothing worse than watching newsmakers read from prepared statements. Why bother?
Fights between Alberta and Ottawa are nothing new. I know because I was in the middle of one many years ago.
He's been a mainstay in New York morning TV for over 25-years. Here's how he got his first job.
The recent cuts by Bell Media were as predictable as a groundhog seeing his shadow.
Reporters shouldn't be sharing their opinions about the stories they cover. Here's why.
It keeps happening. There are three things people who mess up in media interviews have in common.
The way the City of Edmonton has communicated on the homeless crisis has been bizarre.
Here they are - counted down from 10 to 1. It's my annual list of the top blogs of the year.
It's just not the layoffs dogging CBC. Bonus payments may be a bigger problem.
AI generated content in Sports Illustrated is troubling, but also a sign of the future.
Sending text and instant messages might be more dangerous than you think.
Last Monday I opened a conference in Niagara Falls, talking about what organizations need to do to get their messages out.
I did media training in Jasper on Halloween. No tricks, only treats.
Here are 3 things I constantly hear from people about media interviews. All are wrong.
Poor grammar is everywhere and new words and phrases keep getting invented. Why?
Remember that Blue Jay locker room celebration? Here's why it was done.
The differences between traditional media today and 30-years ago are stunning. Here's why.
Stop making these simple mistakes during online TV interviews. They are killing your look.
In a time of crisis, when should politicians check in and take over the spotlight?
Don't blame Facebook for not sharing info in a crisis, blame the government.
If Bell wasn't already a hated company in Canada, it is now.
Last week's deep job cuts by Bell shouldn't be a surprise.
Local TV news packages have been missing something lately - sports.