A summa cum laude graduate of Loyola College with a master’s degree from Johns Hopkins University, Dan is the Senior Director of Media Relations at Mercy Medical Center and has served as the downtown hospital’s media liaison since 1996. He is also the Baltimore Public Relations blogger for Examiner.com.
Chick-Fil-A President, COO to Share Marketing Adventures, July 19th
Join us on Monday, July 19th to hear Dan Cathy, president and chief operating officer of Chick-Fil-A, share his marketing adventures at a special event offered by the Baltimore Public Relations Council and the Baltimore, District of Columbia and Philadelphia chapters of the American Marketing Association, Marketing Director’s Support Group, and American Association of Museums. […]
Cheryl Knauer, McDaniel College
Cheryl Knauer began as the director of media relations at McDaniel College [link: http://www.mcdaniel.edu] in Westminster, in September 2011. In this role, she is responsible for the development and implementation of the college’s ongoing media relations program at the local, regional, and national levels. During her first six months at McDaniel, she has generated widespread […]
Join us at WJZ-TV for our June program
Join us on Tuesday, June 15 at Baltimore’s CBS affiliate, WJZ-TV, to learn how to best work with the station’s newsroom, marketing, public affairs and Web site staff to get your stories told. Expected to participate in the panel discussion are: Tanya Black – news assignment desk manager Sandy Friedman – special projects producer Ruth […]
May Program Announced: Local Station Utilizing Multi-Media Journalists
Join us on Tuesday, May 18 at Baltimore’s ABC affiliate, WMAR-TV, to learn how the station is utilizing multi-media journalists (MMJs) to cover local news and events. What does it mean for area public relations professionals? How can you best work with this station as it rolls out this new news gathering strategy? What should […]
UPDATED: Spend a morning with Baltimore’s PR veterans
Updated: Join the Baltimore Public Relations Council and several Baltimore public relations veterans on Tuesday, April 20. Several longtime area PR industry pros, including Sandy Hillman, Sandy Hillman Communications; Steve Himmelrich, Himmelrich PR; and, John Maroon, Maroon PR, will discuss their experiences with public relations and the media during the past few decades in Baltimore. […]
Find out how news happens, March program announced
Join the Baltimore Public Relations Council on Thursday, March 25 to learn how news happens! Representatives from the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism will be on hand discussing their recent study of Baltimore’s news ecosystem and what stories tend to get covered more often, and why. This is sure to be a […]
UPDATED: Spend a morning with Baltimore Business Journal leadership
Join the Baltimore Public Relations Council on Tuesday, February 23, 2010, for a “Morning With BBJ Leadership.” We’ll hear from some of the business weekly’s leading staff on what they look for in covering Baltimore’s business community. Learn how your company or client can benefit from exposure in one of the area’s leading trade publications. […]
Celebrate the season with magazine execs, December 15
Register online for our December 15 celebration of the season at the Baltimore Public Relations Council’s fourth annual holiday luncheon featuring a panel discussion with local magazines, including: Jennifer Dansicker, Editor, Harford Magazine Dennis Hockman, Editor, Chesapeake Home Magazine Ken Iglehart, Managing Editor/Special Sections for Baltimore Magazine Diane Jones, Publisher, Charmed Magazine Michele Wojciechowski, Editor, […]
Updated: Sit down with The Baltimore Sun staff, November 17
Join us on Tuesday, November 17, 2009 as we hear from staffers at The Baltimore Sun. The paper’s staff expected to participate include: Liz Atwood, editor, Maryland desk Carla Correa, community coordinator, The Good Life and Entertainment Paul Milton, editor of Patuxent Publishing Gus Sentementes, reporter, News-Metro Kate Shatzkin, content editor, Features/Lifestyle List of staff expected, […]



