Public Relations in the Digital Age
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What is public relations according to the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language?

  • The practice of promoting a favorable relationship with the public
  • The art and science of establishing and promoting a favorable relationship with the public (correct)
  • The art of promoting a favorable relationship with the public
  • The science of establishing a favorable relationship with the public
  • How has new media impacted the practice of public relations?

  • It has created an interactive environment for organizations and the public (correct)
  • It has made it less relevant in the communication process
  • It has made it more reliant on mass media
  • It has reduced the importance of human factor
  • What is essential to the communication process despite the communication channel used?

  • Mass media
  • The human factor (correct)
  • Technology
  • New media
  • What has been the backbone of mass communication for several decades?

    <p>Public relations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of new media compared to mass media?

    <p>It is more interactive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Public relations solely relies on mass media for communication.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The human factor is irrelevant in the communication process.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    New media has completely replaced traditional mass media in public relations.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The interactive environment created by new media only allows organizations to share their stories.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Public relations is a developing field that has only recently become relevant.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Definition of Public Relations

    • Public relations (PR) is the art and science of establishing and promoting a favorable relationship with the public.

    Impact of New Media on PR

    • New media has changed the practice of public relations by creating an interactive environment.

    Characteristics of New Media in PR

    • Allows organizations and their public to tell and compare their stories from beginning to end.

    Importance of Human Factor in PR

    • The human factor cannot be replaced in the communication process, making public relationships indispensable.

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    Learn how public relations has evolved with the rise of new media, and how it has changed the way organizations communicate with their audiences. Test your knowledge of the impact of digital media on PR practices and strategies.

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