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A BAKER’S DOZEN:
THE ANATOMY OF A NEWS RELEASE
Barbara B. Nixon, Ph.D. (ABD)   ::   Georgia Southern University
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CONTACT ME

Barbara B. Nixon, Ph.D. (ABD)
Assistant Professor of Public Relations
Georgia Southern University

Life Member & Past President
      of the International Listening Association (listen.org)


     E-mail:         bnixon@georgiasouthern.edu
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