PR Media Consultant®
Paul Richards is a former newsman with The Associated Press; AP elections' manager; editor or co-editor of three newspapers; syndicated columnist; UPI stringer; statewide radio news producer; and television journalist. Richards has served as press liaison for Congressional, gubernatorial, and legislative campaigns.
Regarding community service, Richards is a former member of the Montana House of Representatives (voluntarily retired); three official state advisory councils; one federal advisory council; and a county committee. Richards has founded or co-founded twelve public interest organizations; served as executive director for five; and board member of officer for eleven.
Richards specializes in public interest advocacy and "free media" strategy. Richards draws from 37 years' experience as a reporter, editor, columnist, broadcaster, advocate, governmental advisor, candidate, and elected official to share how each might view a given issue or situation.
Workshop topics are accompanied by ample no-nonsense handouts, specifically tailored to Western resource issues and Western media. Syllabi, résumé, and references are readily provided.
To
date, Richards' "How Media Really Work and How To Work the
Media" and "The Press and You - How to Have a
Healthy Relationship" workshops have reached over a
thousand public interest staff and board members from every state and
province.
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Public Interest Media Since 1968
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