Content summary: Vote for FIR on Podcast Alley; Next FIR Live call-in shows: June 11 and June 14; Neville’s in Germany, Shel’s in Baltimore; Michael Netzley’s Asia Report; One-Minute News: PR challenges include a scarf that became a liability and how companies handle fraudulent claims that attract media attention, more conversation about PR spam, a new free online service grades your press releases, PRSA responds to an attack on the ethics of PR practitioners; a report from Ricardo in Latin America; listener comments from the FriendFeed FIR room; music from Noam Weinstein; and more.
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For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, for June 2, 2008: A 58-minute podcast recorded live from Baltimore, Maryland, USA, and as live as it can be from Wokingham, Berkshire, England.
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So, until Thursday June 5…
(Cross-posted from For Immediate Release, Shel’s and my podcast blog.)