The PR Podcast

David Handschuh is a NYC based photographer, videographer, writer and editor. He has worked for news outlets including the New York Daily News and Newsday, freelanced for many news outlets over the years, and is a fixture on the streets of New York whenever news is happening. He has been witness to the most significant news events of our time, including 9/11 and more. He has also been a professor at New York University for the last 26 years training the visual journalists of the future. The PR Podcast is your view inside the public relations business. We talk with great PR people, reporters and communicators on how they weave narratives that are informative and fun.  Host Jody Fisher has worked in New York City PR for more than 20 years, representing clients across the healthcare, higher education, financial services, real estate, entertainment and non-profit verticals.  Join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram at @ThePRPodcast.

Roger Clark is the morning features reporter at NY1 in New York City. He has been a fixture on the station since its earliest days and seeks out the stories of real people in every neighborhood of the five boroughs. He talks about how he finds and develops story ideas for air and the future of TV reporting.   The PR Podcast is your view inside the public relations business. We talk with great PR people, reporters and communicators on how they weave narratives that are informative and fun.  Host Jody Fisher has worked in New York City PR for more than 20 years, representing clients across the healthcare, higher education, financial services, real estate, entertainment and non-profit verticals.  Join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram at @ThePRPodcast.

Steve Kastenbaum is a radio Journalist, former Westwood One News Senior Correspondent/NY Bureau Chief, former CNN Radio New York Correspondent and proud native Brooklynite. Steve has done it all and traveled all over the world reporting on the important stories of our time. We hear from him about the state of news today and how PR pros can best work with reporters to get their clients noticed.   The PR Podcast is your view inside the public relations business. We talk with great PR people, reporters and communicators on how they weave narratives that are informative and fun.  Host Jody Fisher has worked in New York City PR for more than 20 years, representing clients across the healthcare, higher education, financial services, real estate, entertainment and non-profit verticals.  Join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram at @ThePRPodcast.

Robert George has one of the most enviable and most challenging jobs in all of journalism: opinion editor. Articulating both his own thoughts and those of the publication he’s writing for. That can be a real tightrope - and one that often elicits LOTS of reader feedback. Robert has worked for both The New York Daily News and The New York Post and is now the latest addition to the Bloomberg opinion team. The PR Podcast is your view inside the public relations business. We talk with great PR people, reporters and communicators on how they weave narratives that are informative and fun.  Host Jody Fisher has worked in New York City PR for more than 20 years, representing clients across the healthcare, higher education, financial services, real estate, entertainment and non-profit verticals.  Join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram at @ThePRPodcast.

We take a break from our guest schedule to answer questions sent to us via social media! Jody gives his thoughts on how to hire a public relations agency or professional, and how to measure the success of a public relations campaign. Send us your questions via Facebook, twitter or instagram .. just search for "The PR Podcast".. or send us a recorded message via our show page on Anchor.com.  The PR Podcast is your view inside the public relations business. We talk with great PR people, reporters and communicators on how they weave narratives that are informative and fun.  Host Jody Fisher has worked in New York City PR for more than 20 years, representing clients across the healthcare, higher education, financial services, real estate, entertainment and non-profit verticals.  Join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram at @ThePRPodcast.

Political PR can be a daunting, 24-hour grind that's more like boot camp and less like The West Wing. Political reporter turned Political PR pro Jennifer Fermino heads communications for the New York City Council and Speaker Corey Johnson, and manages a team that includes traditional PR, social media and content creation. Hear how she juggles the demands of council members, constituents and the press.  The PR podcast is your look inside the world of how public relations helps smart businesses and leaders in their industries tell their story to the world. We talk with great PR people, reporters and communicators on how they weave narratives that are informative and fun. Jody Fisher has worked in New York City PR for more than 20 years, representing clients across the healthcare, higher education, financial services, real estate, entertainment and non-profit verticals. Join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram at @ThePRPodcast.

There are few greater assets to a PR pro or corporate representative than authenticity and positivity. Kristine Garlisi, Chief of Staff for the Staten Island-based Nicotra Group, talks about how she has gone about becoming a brand representative for their work across real estate, hospitality and philanthropy.  The PR Podcast is your view inside the public relations business. We talk with great PR people, reporters and communicators on how they weave narratives that are informative and fun.  Host Jody Fisher has worked in New York City PR for more than 20 years, representing clients across the healthcare, higher education, financial services, real estate, entertainment and non-profit verticals.  Join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram at @ThePRPodcast.

Great SEO works great with Public Relations. Christina Brodzky is the founder of MediaSesh, which helps clients maximize SEO to get found online.   The PR Podcast is your view inside the public relations business. We talk with great PR people, reporters and communicators on how they weave narratives that are informative and fun.  Host Jody Fisher has worked in New York City PR for more than 20 years, representing clients across the healthcare, higher education, financial services, real estate, entertainment and non-profit verticals.  Join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram at @ThePRPodcast.

Jaci Clement is Executive Director of the Fair Media Council, which advocates for quality news and works to create a media-savvy society in a media-driven world. She’s hosted events and sat toe to toe with journalistic titans including Dan Rather and Bob Woodruff, Helen Thomas and Maggie Haberman. More recently, the Fair Media Council has pivoted to bringing information and speakers via video conference through the Fast Chat series. The PR Podcast is your view inside the public relations business. We talk with great PR people, reporters and communicators on how they weave narratives that are informative and fun.  Host Jody Fisher has worked in New York City PR for more than 20 years, representing clients across the healthcare, higher education, financial services, real estate, entertainment and non-profit verticals.  Join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram at @ThePRPodcast.

Getting press coverage in NYC can be challenging at best and impossible at worst. Angela Montefinise, Senior Director, Public Relations for the New York Public Library, is an expert in how to creatively catch the attention of big city reporters and grow the Library's reach, influence and appreciation by millions of people.   The PR Podcast is your view inside the public relations business. We talk with great PR people, reporters and communicators on how they weave narratives that are informative and fun.  Host Jody Fisher has worked in New York City PR for more than 20 years, representing clients across the healthcare, higher education, financial services, real estate, entertainment and non-profit verticals.  Join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram at @ThePRPodcast.