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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MCO 356 Media Relations and Publicity

3 Credit(s)
This course covers the essential principles and practices of media relations, which is the public relations specialty of creating, developing and maintaining successful professional, publicity-generating relationships with reporters, editors and producers of news across print and electronic media. Students will be required to write media relations-related documents, including pitch letters, media alerts and news releases; additional requirements include feature-story writing development and the ethical framing of problematic news. Not open to students who have received credit for MCO456 or COM456.