Are you sometimes frustrated trying to deal with the local media?  In today’s competitive environment you need an edge and a positive public profile is critical. Learn how to create ongoing connections with the media, how to respond to tough media questions should your company or organization face media scrutiny, and how to gain the upper hand in a media interview and influence the outcome. 
 
WHEN:          Thursday, November 3, 1:30-4:30 p.m.         
WHERE:       Wayne Community College, Main Campus
                        Walnut Building, Room 101
FEE:               No Charge
 
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ABOUT THE PRESENTER:
                       
Carl Crothers, owner and president of Bluewind Communications, is the former vice president and executive editor of the Winston-Salem Journal, a nationally award-winning daily newspaper and digital news site serving Northwest North Carolina. Carl was editor of the Journal for the final 14 years of his 31-year newspaper career. He was also a reporter and served in various senior editing roles at The Tampa Tribune during the 1980s and early 90s. He developed Media General Inc.’s first online news site, Tampa Bay Online, in 1994.  He was a long-time member of the American Society of News Editors (ASNE) and was a board member of the North Carolina Press Association.
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