News

This event has been postponed. Hyperlocal news products have long been a valuable resource for PR practitioners – a tool for reaching target audiences and getting our messages heard. But the rise of online journalism has hit local news harder than any other aspect of the news industry; more than 1,300 communities in the U.S. (more…)

Public radio stations are nonprofit organizations that play a vital role in local media and the Baltimore area is no exception. If you’re interested in learning ways to share your messages and meet experts with public radio station audiences in the Baltimore region, then attend our first BPRC program of 2020 on Tuesday, February 18! From (more…)

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Join us for our annual holiday luncheon on Towson University’s 2019 branding campaign. As 2019 began, Towson University launched its first re-branding in more than 20 years. The bold, award-winning effort included key messages, a logo redesign and a renewed sense of pride in TU — Maryland’s fastest-growing university. The re-branding was the culmination of about two (more…)

“Light for All”: The Baltimore Sun has served the area for 182 years. But things have changed a lot since 1837! Now owned by Tribune Publishing, the Baltimore Sun Media Group is the largest general-circulation daily in Maryland and includes a variety of local and hyper-local papers (online & print) including The Baltimore Sun, Capital-Gazette, (more…)

Maryland Public Television – MPT – is the only state wide broadcaster in Maryland and is also seen in DC, and parts of Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia. A member of the Public Broadcasting System (PBS), MPT celebrates its 50th anniversary of service to Maryland this year. “Made possible by viewers like you” is (more…)

From LinkedIn and Facebook, to social action and algorithms, we’ve gathered some of the best social experts Baltimore has to offer to take your social and digital skills to the next level. Join BPRC for the 3rd Annual Social Media Spring Training Workshop to learn about best practices, engagement, and to network with fellow communications (more…)

Are you a PR professional who dreams of making your own rules, setting your own schedule and having the freedom to do the job the way you think it should be done? What’s involved in going out on your own? How do you get started? What are the advantages – and disadvantages – of making this leap? (more…)

WJZ-TV “Channel 13” is a CBS owned-and-operated television station that has been serving the Baltimore area since 1948. This was the local home of Oprah Winfrey, Nick Charles and Maria Shriver, along with beloved Baltimore broadcast legends, the late Jerry Turner & Al Sanders. When WJZ’s new state-of-the-art news set premiered last August, WJZ-TV also expanded (more…)

It’s the most wonderful time of the year and what better way to make your holiday season even more wonderful than joining fellow PR pros for a night of drinks and holiday themed fun? Join BPRC for a fun evening of networking at our annual Holiday Networking event. Speaker: Ted Capshaw, Chief Learning Officer, Ted Capshaw (more…)