Category Archives: Media

Scripps Networks prez says Knox oddly good for biz

Posted on September 15, 2009 by Cynthia Moxley

It’s a conundrum, John Lansing told members of the Knoxville Area Urban League Young Professionals Monday night. It’s hard as heck to recruit creative, talented employees to Knoxville to work for Scripps Networks. But once they get here, they never … Continue reading →

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Market Square: “A place of serendipitous meetings”

Posted on September 3, 2009 by Cynthia Moxley

How can a place have a personality? How can a place be organic? He doesn’t know the answers to that. But Jack Neely knows that Market Square has those qualities. Neely, Knoxville’s unofficial historian, made those observations Wednesday night at … Continue reading →

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Death of “Heartland” draws 10,000 to mourn, party

Posted on August 10, 2009 by Cynthia Moxley

Michael Ginsburg picked up his black flute and began playing the haunting theme to the “Heartland Series” clear and sweet. Thousands of folks sweating it out in 94-degree heat at the Museum of Appalachia Saturday fell into a reverent hush. … Continue reading →

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Moxley Carmichael launches the New Streak

Posted on July 28, 2009 by Cynthia Moxley

Although the Blue Streak sometimes discusses new media and journalism and public relations, it’s really a blog about Knoxville and Knoxville happenings. We at Moxley Carmichael thought we also needed an outlet for discussing the exciting things going on in … Continue reading →

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What I’ve learned from “Blue Streak” readers

Posted on July 17, 2009 by Cynthia Moxley

People have a strong response to anything written about downtown. People like really personal stories about others in the community. Damn spammers will try to attach their links to anything! These are just some of the interesting tidbits I’ve picked up … Continue reading →

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New media delivers business, fun – and hope

Posted on July 14, 2009 by Cynthia Moxley

We are all about new media here at Moxley Carmichael. I started twittering in May ’08 and got on Facebook shortly thereafter. We have this blog and are about to launch a second one. We were the first PR firm … Continue reading →

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Top media execs on effect of new media: who knows?

Posted on May 28, 2009 by Cynthia Moxley

Four Knoxville media heavyweights agreed on one thing Thursday when discussing the impact of “new media” on their businesses: they don’t have a clue what’s going to happen. Jeff Lee, general manager of WBIR, the number one TV station in … Continue reading →

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