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For Media Interview Success, Preparation is Key

Bernstein Crisis Management

Preparedness is the not-so-secret weapon in productive interactions with the press Preparing for a media interview is a pivotal moment for any professional or organization, serving as an opportunity to shape narratives, influence public perception, and communicate key messages. Look matters too, even in off-camera interviews.

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How The Media Covers Disasters

Disaster Zone Podcast

One of the team members we have in any disaster event is your local media. In this podcast we explore how the media covers a disaster. Also, the fact that the media has a role in preparing the public for disasters and encouraging individual and family disaster preparedness.

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Emergency Management's Use of Social Media

Disaster Zone Podcast

Eric Holdeman linked up with Hal back in 2011 when he was leading the effort to establish governance procedures for the use of social media. Eric Holdeman linked up with Hal back in 2011 when he was leading the effort to establish governance procedures for the use of social media.

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Use of Social Media in Disasters

Disaster Zone Podcast

Social media is a relatively new communications tool. In this podcast we will be exploring how social media is being used, or not used, by emergency managers, before, during and after a disaster. Social media is a relatively new communications tool.

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Social Media Manipulation in the Era of AI

The Rand Blog

Social media platforms should redouble their efforts to identify, attribute, and remove fake accounts. AI has opened a potential propaganda gold mine. Large language models like ChatGPT can learn to mimic human speech. They can respond to jokes and cultural references and engage users in debates.

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Disinformation May Thrive as Transparency Deteriorates Across Social Media

The Rand Blog

What can be done to confront disinformation in an environment where content moderation is increasingly viewed as overly partisan and social media transparency has declined? Educating the public on disinformation tactics could help, though concerns about politicization persist.

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Social Media in Business Continuity

KingsBridge BCP

Social media is everywhere. People are constantly cataloguing what is happening in their lives on social media with photos, news articles and trendy hashtags. So what is the place of social media from a Business Continuity perspective? Like most things, social media has pros and cons. Social media cons.

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