Lubetkin on Communications Podcast

Issues surrounding firearms ownership, the Second Amendment, and weapons training and regulation are often fraught with emotion, political polarization, and misinformation. On this episode of The Lubetkin on Communications podcast, firearms instructor and award-rinning journalist John Petrolino discusses how he focused his career reporting on firearms issues. [Read more...]

The free press in the U.S. faces significant challenges, including declining print readership, lost ad revenue, and credibility attacks from politicians. Journalism professor Joe Weber discusses journalism's evolution and the rise of platforms like Substack, noting the decline of local news, corporate media's challenges, and political bias' impact on voters, while expressing cautious optimism for...

For the first time in nearly three years, the New Jersey chapter of the Public Relations Society of America and the NJ chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists sponsored a “Meet the Media” panel, held at the student center at the Cook Campus of Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ. [Read more...]

Entertainment industry publicist Dan Harary discusses his new book, "Flirting With Fame: A Hollywood Publicist Recalls 50 Years Of Celebrity Close Encounters," and his career path in this video interview with Steve Lubetkin. [Read more...]

In this episode of the Lubetkin on Communications podcast, we have a conversation with Charlie Kratovil, a community activist and award-winning hyperlocal newspaper editor in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Kratovil started the local news website New Brunswick [Read more...]

In this episode of the Lubetkin on Communications podcast, we feature a panel discussion on agency business development hosted by the Senior Professionals group of the New Jersey Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America. [Read more...]

Veteran Philadelphia TV news assignment editor Bob Timms joins Steve Lubetkin for a conversation about the changing face of broadcast news. [Read more...]

Alyssa Zeff, vice president, Davis & Co., previews the online webinar she will conduct on visual content and infographics for the Philadelphia chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators on April 30, from noon to 1 p.m. [Read more...]

Beth Gordon, president of Accelerate Team Performance, previews her March 21 IABC Philadelphia program, "Creating and maintaining high-performance culture during transformational change." [Read more...]

A panel conversation, "Leadership for Ultimate Performance: Yours, Your Organization's, Your Peers', Your Team's," recorded at the Senior Professionals Group meeting sponsored by the New Jersey Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America. [Read more...]

In this episode of the Lubetkin on Communications podcast, we chat with Naresh Vissa, CEO of Krish Media Marketing and author of the book, Fifty Shades Of Marketing: Whip Your Business Into Shape & Dominate Your [Read more...]

In this episode of the Lubetkin on Communications Podcast, we present two short panels offered by the New Jersey chapter of the Public Relations Society of America, recorded May 10, 2018 in Rahway, NJ. [Read more...]

In this episode of the Lubetkin on Communications Podcast, we present a panel discussion on leadership held May 2, 2018 by the Senior Professionals group of the New Jersey Chapter of the Public Relations Society of [Read more...]

In this episode of the Lubetkin on Communications Podcast, we present the 2018 Meet the Media panel produced by the New Jersey Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America in cooperation with the New Jersey [Read more...]

“No one is waiting for Washington to do anything remotely intelligent any more,” Bruce Katz says. Listen to an audio podcast of Katz' remarks. [Read more...]

Media relations has been a mainstay of the PR industry for decades, but that’s changing, especially as newsrooms shrink. Companies large and small are now telling their own stories, publishing them on SEO-enhanced online news [Read more...]

On this episode of the Lubetkin on Communications podcast, we present this year’s “Meet the Media” panel, sponsored by the New Jersey Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America. The panel was held March 30, [Read more...]

In this episode of the Trafcom News Podcast, cross-posted from Donna’s podcast site, Donna Papacosta and Steve Lubetkin, co-authors of The Business of Podcasting, discuss some of the business aspects of podcasting, specifically how to [Read more...]

In this episode of the Lubetkin on Communications podcast, we talk with Mickey Osterreicher, general counsel of the National Press Photographers Association about freedom of the press, constraints imposed by government on the working press, [Read more...]

Patrick Jackson was one of the pioneers of what he called “behavioral public relations,” but his untimely death in 2001 at age 68 didn’t stop Jackson Jackson & Wagner, his firm from continuing to work [Read more...]

In this installment of the Lubetkin on Communications Podcast, we present a panel discussion recorded July 12, 2016 at Temple University in Philadelphia. The panel, co-sponsored by the National Press Photographers Association (NPPA), the Society [Read more...]

On this edition of the Lubetkin on Communications podcast, we chat in-studio with StevieChris and José Rosado, hosts of the Angry Millennial Podcast. The Angry Millennial podcast features Interviews with creatives from all walks of [Read more...]

In this episode of the Lubetkin on Communications podcast, we hear a panel presentation from the April 28 NJCAMA meeting in Princeton, NJ. At the New Jersey Communications, Advertising, and Marketing Association’s April 28, 2016 [Read more...]

In this edition of the Lubetkin on Communications Podcast, we present a “Meet the Media” Panel conducted by the New Jersey Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America on April 5, 2016 at Rutgers University in Piscataway, NJ. [Read more...]

James (Jim) E. Lukaszewski (Loo-ka-SHEV-skee) is one of America’s most visible corporate go-to people for senior executives when there is trouble in the room or on the horizon. In this podcast, he speaks with Steve Lubetkin about the state of crisis PR, and his upcoming May 12 appearance at IABC Philadelphia. [Read more...]