The need for local newspapers has never been greater, but they must evolve With news emerging that Johnston Press is set for administration after being unable to repay a crippling £220m debt, could we be about to see one of the biggest shake ups of the local and regional media since… well, since Johnston press […]
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Cannon PR wins top industry award Matthew Ridsdale, the founder of Cannon PR, has been named as Yorkshire and Lincolnshire’s Outstanding Freelance Practitioner by the Chartered Institute of Public Relations. He was presented with the top industry award at a glittering awards ceremony which took place at the Queen’s Hotel Leeds, which recognised and showcased some
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Cannon PR has helped three local parish councils to create a permanent memorial to those who worked and lost their lives at Silverwood Colliery, providing media support during the official unveiling ceremony. The memorial was dedicated to commemorate those who lost their lives at the colliery, as well as the thousands of miners who worked
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Supporting a visit by Chief Scout Bear Grylls to South Yorkshire
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Cannon PR has been shortlisted in the 2012 Yorkshire & Lincolnshire CIPR PRide Awards. The agency was chosen for its work on Baa’s of Steel – the theme for this year’s Rotherham Real Ale and Music Festival. Baa’s of Steel is one of just six campaigns to be shortlisted in the category of “Best campaign:
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A well written press release can result in significant media coverage if it offers something that is genuinely newsworthy. Although the definition of what is deemed to be newsworthy may differ from publication to publication, journalists almost always assess the merits of a story based upon its relevancy to their readers. They often look for
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