Mitch’s Media Musings – July 2025
Mitch’s Media Musings June 16 – July 15, 2025 Expert Sources Summer Family Value: As families seek affordable ways to connect this summer, Josh Rossmeisl, Chief Vision Officer at Your 3rd Spot, introduces the new Seasonal Family Explorer Pass, designed to maximize value with perks like half-off visits, line-skipping and member event access, all for less […]
Mitch’s Media Musings – June 2025
Mitch’s Media Musings May 16 – June 15, 2025 General The big story this month has CBS moving its affiliation from WANF TV to WUPA. It happens on Aug. 16, meaning WANF becomes an independent station and WUPA starts carrying CBS programing. WUPA will be branded “CBS Atlanta” and will launch a new […]
Mitch’s Media Musings – May 2025
Mitch’s Media Musings April 16 – May 15, 2025 The first-ever ICey Awards were held May 7 in Atlanta, celebrating the work of talented public relations professionals from Georgia. The winners were all independent PR professionals, senior practitioners from Georgia who own their own PR agencies. In each category, the runner […]
Mitch’s Media Musings – April 2025
Mitch’s Media Musings March 16 – April 15, 2025 This month we note the passings of two people from Atlanta’s public relations and journalism world who made major impacts on our community. PR veteran Marilyn Pearlman and retired 11Alive reporter Jon Shirek both died this month. More below on each. To […]
Mitch’s Media Musings – March 2025
Mitch’s Media Musings February 16 – March 15, 2025 General Katie Verity ArtsATL Shane Harrison joins as Executive Editor Cinque Hicks departs the Executive Editor position but will stay on in a writing role Atlanta Press Club Join the Mayor for Lunch! 2025 APC Newsmaker Leadership Series featuring Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens. […]
Mitch’s Media Musings – February 2025
Mitch’s Media Musings January 16 – February 15, 2025 General Atlanta Press Club – The APC has appointed Mike Jordan and Chairperson of the Board of Directors and Eric Ludgood as Treasurer for the 2025 – 26 term. Details here. PRSA Georgia had a great panel this month on “How to build […]
Mitch’s Media Musings January 2025
Mitch’s Media Musings Dec. 16, 2024 – Jan. 16, 2025 General Atlanta Business Chronicle Editor in Chief Doug Sams departs for a new role as senior reporter with the San Francisco Business Times, covering economic development and commercial real estate. The SFBT is a sister paper to the ABC and one of the […]
Mitch’s Media Musings Dec 2024
Mitch’s Media Musings Nov. 16 – Dec. 15, 2024 General Associated Press – Sports writer Paul Newberry retires after 40+ years writing for the AP. Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles – Elizabeth Ralls has formed Buckhead Crown Media, which includes the acquisition of Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles. She’s the president of the new […]
Mitch’s Media Musings – Nov. 2024
Mitch’s Media Musings Oct. 16 – Nov. 15, 2024 Atlanta Business Chronicle – Staff writer Anila Yoganathan has been delivering some excellent coverage of the BioLab situation. Here’s a link to a recent piece. Atlanta Journal-Constitution Brooke Leigh Howard joins as Atlanta Black Culture reporter. She’s written for the Daily […]
Mitch’s Media Musings – Oct 2024
Mitch’s Media Musings Sept. 16 – Oct. 15, 2024 General Former Atlanta journalists Matt Hennie is moving to Texas. He’ll be joining the Courier Newsroom as their Texas Chief Political Correspondent. He’ll be covering TX politics from Austin and leading a team of reporters as they build out a digital newsroom, first in Dallas/Fort […]