Communications
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George Bush Foundation Hires West Chester’s 20/10 Solutions to Play Key Role in American History
With the news of the death of George H.W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States, many Americans have taken the time to recall his four years in office and reflect upon his legacy. The ceremonial final goodbyes to Bush the Elder are a complex matrix of funerals and other gatherings in both Texas…
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Designation as Fastest-Growing Company Caps Big Year for Media-Based Results Repeat
Results Repeat – a design, marketing, and analytics company founded in 2014 in Media – has been named the 17th fastest-growing company in the Philadelphia area in this year’s Philadelphia 100. Since 1988, the Philadelphia 100 has recognized the 100 fastest-growing, privately held entrepreneurial companies in Greater Philadelphia. The Philadelphia 100 is a merit-based program,…
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DELCO Today to Take Vacation This Week; We’ll Be Back in Touch on Monday, July 30
Every hard worker is entitled to a vacation, and that time has arrived for the handful of us here at DELCO Today who work hard to keep you up to date on the positive, upbeat news and events in Delaware County. The employees at DELCO Today are taking a one-week hiatus from July 23-27 to…
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New Podcast Based in Wayne Turns Career Failures into Teachable Moments
A new podcast – “Successfully Screwed” – launched by Sara Rosenberg and Ashley Owens at HeadRoom in Wayne explores how to best learn from your career mistakes, writes Katie Kohler for Main Line Today. During the weekly, half-hour episodes, guests discuss the mistakes and bad decisions they made during their careers and what they have…
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Haverford College Grad, Pulitzer Prize Winner Whose Career Began Locally Reacts to Annapolis Shooting
Several journalists – including Dave Barry, a Haverford College graduate and Pulitzer Prize winner whose career began at the Daily Local News – have responded to the shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Md., by restating the truths of local journalism, writes Ken Doctor for the NiemanLab at Harvard University. Barry, also a humorist,…
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Geraldo Rivera Visits Media to Promote His Autobiography
Journalist Geraldo Rivera visited the Media Theatre recently to promote his new autobiography, The Geraldo Show: A Memoir, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. Rivera, a Fox News correspondent, signed books and went on stage for a sit-down interview. The 48-year veteran of the news industry was asked about everything from his friendship with…
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Digital First Media’s Suburban Philadelphia Newspapers Face Uncertain Future
Digital First Media’s suburban Philadelphia newspapers, which include the Daily Local News and Delaware County Daily Times, are staring at an uncertain future, writes Bob Fernandez for the Philadelphia Inquirer. The situation is the result of years of cost-cutting by Digital First Media, which, with 48 million readers, is the third-largest newspaper chain in the…
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With 215 and 267 Now Exhausted, Region’s Third Area Code Placed into Service
A third area code for the region, 445, has officially been placed into service for new phone numbers coming out of Philadelphia, as well as parts of Bucks, Montgomery, Lehigh, and Berks counties, writes Patricia Madej for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Combinations for 215 and 267 phone numbers are “hitting the point of exhaustion,” said Nils…
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With Democracy at Stake, Struggling Newspaper Industry Reaches Out to Big Tech
Today, as much as 80 percent of the money that used to go to newspaper advertising has ended up in the pockets of tech giants like Google and Facebook, writes Henri Gendreau for Wired. Even when newspapers went online and started making gains in digital advertising, it wasn’t enough to make up for the losses…
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FROM CHESCO: West Chester Native, News Anchor in Atlanta Reads Viewer’s Racist E-Mail on Air
A powerful response from West Chester native Sharon Reed, who is currently a news anchor in Atlanta, to a racist e-mail from a viewer quickly went viral, drawing praise from many on social media, writes Nick Vadala for the Philadelphia Inquirer. While covering the city’s mayoral race, the former NBC10 anchor in Philadelphia addressed the…
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ESPN Reporter from Radnor Discusses High-Profile Beats, Sports Journalism
As a basketball fan growing up near Villanova, Radnor High School graduate Dave McMenamin’s career choice was rather easy, writes Troy Haliburton for TrueHoop Network. The journalist known for his NBA coverage on ESPN started writing locally when he was just 14. He began by covering high school sports for his friend’s mother, who was…
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Greek-American Newspaper Based in Delco Celebrates 30th Anniversary
One of the largest Greek-American publications in the country, the Concordville-based Hellenic News of America, celebrated its 30-year anniversary over the weekend with a gala at The Merion in Cinnaminson, N.J. Hellenic News of America has been the guide and companion to the Hellenic community for three decades. Publisher and founder Paul Kotrotsios and co-publisher…
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Promotional Marketing Agency Serving Alcoholic Beverage Industry Launches in Aston
Polaris Brand Promotions – a promotional marketing agency serving alcoholic beverage producers, distributors, wholesalers, and retail outlets – has launched in Aston. The company provides brand ambassador staffing and recap services throughout the United States. “The alcoholic beverage industry is one of the most diverse industries in the world – in terms of new companies…
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Knowledge@Wharton: Kick Incivility Out of the Workplace
Lack of civility in the workplace is a growing problem that, left unchecked, can lead to serious problems for both the company and its employees, said Christine Porath, author and associate professor of management at Georgetown, during an interview with Knowledge@Wharton. Rampant incivility not only makes the work environment tense, but can also lead to…
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Star of Fox News Founder Roger Ailes Launched in Delco
President Richard Nixon found Roger Ailes in Media, and Ailes in turn found a way to change politics forever. He was a “brilliant broadcaster (who) played a huge role in shaping America’s media over the last 30 years,” said Rupert Murdoch in a Philadelphia Inquirer report by Nick Vadala. Ailes left a legacy of media…
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CBS3 News Brings Prendie Grad Back Home
A familiar face has returned to greet Delaware County viewers first thing in the morning. CBS3 News has brought Archbishop Prendergast graduate Rahel Solomon back to her hometown. Solomon now co-anchors CBS3’s Eyewitness News this Morning with Jim Donovan at 4:30 AM and again for Eyewitness News at Noon, according to a Philadelphia Inquirer report…
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Rose Valley Native Finds Home at New Media Outlet Loved by Trump Administration
Right Side Broadcasting Network is determined to take advantage of being the new administration’s favorite media outlet, with Rose Valley native Adam Taxin now onboard for the ride, writes Alfred Miller for Politico. RSBN started last March as a YouTube streaming channel that sent out a cameraman to record every Trump rally that took place…
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SAP Demonstrates How Corporate Communications Can Be Gold Mine for Snapchat
Despite Instagram’s aggressive attack on Snapchat’s market share through the latest addition of Instagram Stories, some companies, like Newtown Square’s SAP, are instead opting for Snapchat, writes Melody Hahm for Yahoo! Finance. Jennifer Morgan, president of SAP’s North American division, has adopted the application, replacing town-hall-style meetings with easy-to-create, two-minute video updates and inviting her…
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