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exPRESSly Speaking Podcast Video Episode 10
WOW! What a way to end Season One of exPRESSly Speaking and jumpstart 2021!! Fascinating conversation regarding building brand and use of data analytics. A terrific discussion with Patrick Tornabene, Chief Consumer Revenue & Strategy Officer at Long Island (NY) Newsday.
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exPRESSly Speaking Podcast Video Episode 9
Another great conversation! Enjoy the discussion with guest Jason Sethre, President of Sethre Media Group and Publisher of The Fillmore County (MN) Journal. Aaron, Jim and Jason discuss the impact of local media ownership and... you may even learn about a traditional "board" game played in Wisconsin!!
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exPRESSly Speaking Podcast Video Episode 8
Welcome, Todd Peterson to exPRESSly Speaking! Todd is the V.P of Marketing & Circulation at Times-Union (Albany, NY), Head of Membership for Hearst Newspapers AND Publisher of Local First Weekly. The trio will discuss the value of "membership", Hearst's commitment to journalism and multi-tasking the various responsibilities Todd manages on a daily basis. Enjoy!
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exPRESSly Speaking Podcast Video Episode 6
Another episode...another incredible guest! Alan Fisco, President of the Seattle Times and industry group America's Newspapers join Aaron and Jim in episode six! Aaron and Alan stump Jim with a trivia question as well!!
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exPRESSly Speaking Podcast Video Episode 5
Dr. Matt Lindsay, President of Mather Economics, joins Aaron and Jim in episode five! A variety of print/digital acquisition, engagement and retention topics are discussed. Special thanks to sponsor Wilson Gregory Agency, Inc!!
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