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SUMMARY:PRSSA One-Day Conference
DESCRIPTION:Network. Learn. Be Inspired!\n \nSaturday\, March 7\, 2015\n9 a.m. – 4 p.m.\n \nPRSSA/PRSA Members: $25\nNon-PRSSA/PRSA Attendees: $35\n \nFee includes all sessions\, continental breakfast\, lunch\, and sweets.\n \nOpening Session: Bridging the Generational Divide in the Workplace – Keeping Your Sanity Working with Old Schoolers\nPresented by:\nChristopher Perez\, Marketing & PR Counselor\, Chris Perez Consulting\nMatt Prince\, PR Manager\, Taco Bell\n \nMore program details coming soon.\n \nLoyala Marymount University\nUniversity Hall (Roski Dining Room)\n1 LMU Drive\nLos Angeles\, CA 90045\nParking: Free parking is located under the building (University Hall.)  Entrance is off Lincoln Boulevard.\n \nQuestions?  Contact Holly Ferris at holly@ferriscomm.com\n \n 
URL:https://prsala.org/event/prssa-one-day-conference-3/
LOCATION:Roski Dining Room – University Hall\, Loyola Marymount University Dr\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90045\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="PRSA-LA":MAILTO:executive.director@prsala.org
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SUMMARY:3rd Annual PRSSA One-Day Conference
DESCRIPTION:Network. Learn. Be Inspired! \n  \nSaturday\, March 7\, 2015 \n9 a.m. – 4 p.m. \n  \nPRSSA/PRSA Members: $25 \nNon-PRSSA/PRSA Attendees: $35 \n  \nFee includes all sessions\, continental breakfast\, lunch\, and sweets. \n  \nPROGRAM DETAILS \n  \nKeynote Opening Session \nBridging the Generational Divide in the Workplace: Keeping Your Sanity Working with Old Schoolers \n  \nPRESENTERS:\nChristopher Perez\, Marketing & PR Counselor\, Chris Perez Consulting \nMatt Prince\, PR Manager\, Taco Bell \n  \nMorning Breakout Sessions \n(choose one) \n  \nNailing the Interview – \nTips on making a great first impression \n  \nMODERATOR: \nJean Gonsoulin\, President\, The Gonsoulin Group \n  \nPANELISTS: \nDiane Bergman\, APR\, Vice President of Marketing and Communications\, LA Opera \nPeter Hidalgo\, APR\, Director\, Government Relations\, Time Warner Cable \nEricka Iniguez\, Senior Programs & Outreach Manager\, The LAGRANT Foundation \n  \nSeeking a Creative\, Strategic Thinker – \nWhat does being creative and strategic really mean\, and how can you develop both  \n  \nPRESENTER: \nCurt Doty\, Senior Vice President\, Creative Technology Platforms\, Weber Shandwick \n  \nAfternoon Session \n  \nBringing a PR Concept to Life:  \nCollaborating with Peers\, Learning and Sharing Best Practices \n  \nFACILITATOR: \nScott Pansky\, Co-Founder & Senior Partner\, Allison+Partners \n  \nJUDGES: \nDave Barthmuss\, Group Manager\, Policy and Product\, General Motors \nAlan Caldwell\, Southern California Communications & Government Relations Manager\, Shell Oil Co. \nEricka Iniguez\, Senior Programs & Outreach Manager\, The LAGRANT Foundation \nDeanne Yamamoto\, Managing Director – Los Angeles\, Golin \n  \nLoyala Marymount University \nUniversity Hall (Roski Dining Room) \n1 LMU Drive \nLos Angeles\, CA 90045 \nParking: Free parking is located under the building (University Hall.)  Entrance is off Lincoln Boulevard. \n  \nQuestions?  Contact Holly Ferris at holly@ferriscomm.com \n  \nSponsored by: \n \n \n  \n  \n \nSell Tickets through Eventbrite
URL:https://prsala.org/event/3rd-annual-prssa-one-day-conference/
LOCATION:Loyola Marymount University\, University Hall\, 1 LMU Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90045\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150225T173000
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CREATED:20181222T085359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190125T054837Z
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SUMMARY:Red Carpet Confessions
DESCRIPTION:Red Carpet Confessions: How Brands are Sharing the Spotlight at the Entertainment Industry’s Biggest Events   \nFrom the Golden Globes to the Grammys\, Sundance to Coachella\, the red carpet is rolling out for the entertainment industry’s biggest names and hottest stars and brands are clamoring to be part of the action. Brand integration and influencer seeding opportunities abound\, but is it worth it? Our expert panels will share secrets on how brands can make the most of their investment and leverage the spotlight at these major events. We’ll also ask panelists to give us the wrap-report on this year’s awards shows and tell us which brands they think won big. Will we see a repeat of Samsung’s selfie seen round the world? Don’t miss this scintillating conversation! 
URL:https://prsala.org/event/red-carpet-confessions/
LOCATION:Luxe Sunset Boulevard Hotel\, 11461 Sunset Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90049\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="PRSA-LA":MAILTO:executive.director@prsala.org
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SUMMARY:Red Carpet Confessions: How Brands are Sharing the Spotlight at the Entertainment Industry's Biggest Events
DESCRIPTION:From the Golden Globes to the Grammys\, Sundance to Coachella\, the red carpet is rolling out for the entertainment industry’s biggest names and hottest stars and brands are clamoring to be part of the action. Brand integration and influencer seeding opportunities abound\, but is it worth it? \nOur expert panels will share secrets on how brands can make the most of their investment and leverage the spotlight at these major events. We’ll also ask panelists to give us the wrap-report on this year’s awards shows and tell us which brands they think won big. Will we see a repeat of Samsung’s selfie seen round the world? Don’t miss this scintillating conversation! \n  \nModerator:  Rita Tateel\, President\, The Celebrity Source \nPanelists: \nSusan Ashbrook\, Author\, “Will Work for Shoes: The Business Behind Red Carpet Product Placement” \nDave Barthmuss\, Group Manager\, Chevrolet (GM West) \nKatie Kennedy\, Director\, Corporate Development\, Sundance Institute \nStacy Jones\, CEO\, Hollywood Branded \nSallie Olmsted\, Executive Vice President\, Rogers & Cowan \n  \nDate and Time: \nWednesday\, February 25\, 2015 \nCheck In and Networking: 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. (Light meal\, no host bar) \nProgram\, panel discussion\, Q&A: 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. \n  \nLocation: \nLuxe Hotel Sunset \n11461 Sunset Boulevard \nLos Angeles\, CA 90049 \nClick here for directions and parking information.  Valet parking $15 per car. \n  \nCost:   \n$45 – PRSA-LA\, PRSA Sports & Entertainment Section and EPPS Members \n$65 – Non Members and Guests \nSpecial price for YP and PRSSA student members! \n$10 –  Young Professionals and PRSSA \n  \nRSVP:  Register below; no refunds after Monday\, February 23; advance reservations required.  Same day registrations may be subject to a $10 registration fee\, but reserve your spot early as PRSA-LA programs often sell out. \n  \n \nEvent management for Red Carpet Confessions powered by Eventbrite
URL:https://prsala.org/event/red-carpet-confessions-how-brands-are-sharing-the-spotlight-at-the-entertainment-industrys-biggest-events/
LOCATION:Luxe Hotel Sunset\, 11461 Sunset Boulevard\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90049\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150225T080000
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CREATED:20181222T085358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190125T054837Z
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SUMMARY:EPPS Connecting with AP's Digital World
DESCRIPTION:FREE!  To the first 25 PRSA-LA Members who respond:\nHere’s your chance to meet and learn from Associated Press entertainment editors and reporters! Join the Entertainment Publicists Professional Society (EPPS) at The Hollywood Museum on Wednesday\, February 25th from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.\, as AP’s panel of experts share how PR pros can best work with the world’s largest news-gathering organization for the mutual benefit of our clients and AP’s vast audience. Plus\, find out how AP can deliver your news with speed\, accuracy and integrity to all corners of the digital universe. In addition\, AP will share what it is doing to maintain its leadership in global entertainment news across all formats in an increasingly mobile marketplace.\n \nWhen: \n \nWednesday\, February 25 | 8:00 – 10:00 a.m. \n \nWhere: \nThe Hollywood Museum | 1660 N. Highland Ave.\, Hollywood
URL:https://prsala.org/event/epps-connecting-with-aps-digital-world/
LOCATION:The Hollywood Museum\, 1660 Highland Avenue\, Hollywood\, CA\, 90028\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="PRSA-LA":MAILTO:executive.director@prsala.org
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CREATED:20150720T190624Z
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SUMMARY:At Breakfast With.......Ethnic Media Copy
DESCRIPTION:  \nTELLING YOUR STORY TO ETHNIC MEDIA:  KEY MEDIA DECISION MAKERS SHARE EXCLUSIVE PITCHING TIPS  \n  \nWho:    \nBrandon Brooks\, Managing Editor\, LA Sentinel \nNicole Chang\, Staff Writer\, Korea Daily  \nAlejandro Maciel\, Managing Editor\, Hoy Newspaper \nWang Pheel\, Anchor and Reporter\, KSCI-TV LA 18 \nStephanie Wu\, Reporter\, World Journal \n  \nWhat: \nThe explosive growth of multicultural communities\, now representing more than one-third of the nation’s population\, means that multicultural media outlets have a more powerful voice than ever.  Our panelists from several ethnic media outlets will discuss the type of news they cover and how public relations professionals best capture their attention. \n  \nWhen:  \nWednesday\, February 18\, 2015 \n8:00 to 9:00 a.m.*   (Continental breakfast will be served) \n*Please arrive at 7:45 a.m. Program will begin promptly at 8:00 a.m. \n  \nWhere:             \nSouthern California Gas Co. Tower \n555 W. 5th Street (corner of 5th and Olive) \n2nd Floor (Conference Room 2A) \nLos Angeles CA 90013-1011 \n  \nParking: \nParking is available at the 5th and Olive lot across the street from the Gas Company Tower. Additional parking is available at Pershing Square between Hill and Olive and lot located on 6th Street and Grand (Five-minute walk.) Sorry\, no parking validations. \n  \nCost: \n$15 for PRSA members\, $25 for non-members\, $10 for PRSSA student members.  Payment by check encouraged; cash also accepted.  Sorry\, no credit cards. \n  \nRSVP: \nRSVP – ADVANCE RESERVATIONS REQUIRED — RSVP to Alfredo E. Padilla; alfredo@prsala.org (Subject line: Ethnic Media) \n  \nSponsored by:
URL:https://prsala.org/event/at-breakfast-with-5/
LOCATION:Southern California Gas Tower\, 555 W. 5th Street (corner of 5th and Olive) 2nd Floor (2A Conference Room)\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90013-1011\, United States
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SUMMARY:At Breakfast With.......Ethnic Media Copy
DESCRIPTION:  \nTELLING YOUR STORY TO ETHNIC MEDIA:  KEY MEDIA DECISION MAKERS SHARE EXCLUSIVE PITCHING TIPS  \n  \nWho:    \nBrandon Brooks\, Managing Editor\, LA Sentinel \nNicole Chang\, Staff Writer\, Korea Daily  \nAlejandro Maciel\, Managing Editor\, Hoy Newspaper \nWang Pheel\, Anchor and Reporter\, KSCI-TV LA 18 \nStephanie Wu\, Reporter\, World Journal \n  \nWhat: \nThe explosive growth of multicultural communities\, now representing more than one-third of the nation’s population\, means that multicultural media outlets have a more powerful voice than ever.  Our panelists from several ethnic media outlets will discuss the type of news they cover and how public relations professionals best capture their attention. \n  \nWhen:  \nWednesday\, February 18\, 2015 \n8:00 to 9:00 a.m.*   (Continental breakfast will be served) \n*Please arrive at 7:45 a.m. Program will begin promptly at 8:00 a.m. \n  \nWhere:             \nSouthern California Gas Co. Tower \n555 W. 5th Street (corner of 5th and Olive) \n2nd Floor (Conference Room 2A) \nLos Angeles CA 90013-1011 \n  \nParking: \nParking is available at the 5th and Olive lot across the street from the Gas Company Tower. Additional parking is available at Pershing Square between Hill and Olive and lot located on 6th Street and Grand (Five-minute walk.) Sorry\, no parking validations. \n  \nCost: \n$15 for PRSA members\, $25 for non-members\, $10 for PRSSA student members.  Payment by check encouraged; cash also accepted.  Sorry\, no credit cards. \n  \nRSVP: \nRSVP – ADVANCE RESERVATIONS REQUIRED — RSVP to Alfredo E. Padilla; alfredo@prsala.org (Subject line: Ethnic Media) \n  \nSponsored by:
URL:https://prsala.org/event/at-breakfast-with-4/
LOCATION:Southern California Gas Tower\, 555 W. 5th Street (corner of 5th and Olive) 2nd Floor (2A Conference Room)\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90013-1011\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150218T080000
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CREATED:20150119T173149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150202T164225Z
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SUMMARY:At Breakfast With.......Ethnic Media
DESCRIPTION:  \nTELLING YOUR STORY TO ETHNIC MEDIA:  KEY MEDIA DECISION MAKERS SHARE EXCLUSIVE PITCHING TIPS  \n  \nWho:    \nBrandon Brooks\, Managing Editor\, LA Sentinel \nNicole Chang\, Staff Writer\, Korea Daily  \nAlejandro Maciel\, Managing Editor\, Hoy Newspaper \nWang Pheel\, Anchor and Reporter\, KSCI-TV LA 18 \nStephanie Wu\, Reporter\, World Journal \n  \nWhat: \nThe explosive growth of multicultural communities\, now representing more than one-third of the nation’s population\, means that multicultural media outlets have a more powerful voice than ever.  Our panelists from several ethnic media outlets will discuss the type of news they cover and how public relations professionals best capture their attention. \n  \nWhen:  \nWednesday\, February 18\, 2015 \n8:00 to 9:00 a.m.*   (Continental breakfast will be served) \n*Please arrive at 7:45 a.m. Program will begin promptly at 8:00 a.m. \n  \nWhere:             \nSouthern California Gas Co. Tower \n555 W. 5th Street (corner of 5th and Olive) \n2nd Floor (Conference Room 2A) \nLos Angeles CA 90013-1011 \n  \nParking: \nParking is available at the 5th and Olive lot across the street from the Gas Company Tower. Additional parking is available at Pershing Square between Hill and Olive and lot located on 6th Street and Grand (Five-minute walk.) Sorry\, no parking validations. \n  \nCost: \n$15 for PRSA members\, $25 for non-members\, $10 for PRSSA student members.  Payment by check encouraged; cash also accepted.  Sorry\, no credit cards. \n  \nRSVP: \nRSVP – ADVANCE RESERVATIONS REQUIRED — RSVP to Alfredo E. Padilla; alfredo@prsala.org (Subject line: Ethnic Media) \n  \nSponsored by:
URL:https://prsala.org/event/at-breakfast-with/
LOCATION:Southern California Gas Tower\, 555 W. 5th Street (corner of 5th and Olive) 2nd Floor (2A Conference Room)\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90013-1011\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150212T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150212T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T042508
CREATED:20150204T191322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150204T205937Z
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SUMMARY:Independent Practitioners Alliance Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:HOW TO BUILD A VIRTUAL PR FIRM THROUGH ALLIANCES AND PARTNERSHIPS\nThursday\, Feb. 12\, 2015 \n12:00 – 1:30 p.m. \n  \nMore and more companies and organizations are seeking out independent consultants and freelancers\, thanks to the flexibility\, niche expertise and\, of course\, the cost savings that this model provides for public relations support. For those who understand how to bring the right resources to the table\, solo public relations practitioners can find extraordinary success in building long-term client partnerships and growing their business overall. \nThis year’s first PRSA-LA Independent Practitioner’s Alliance luncheon focuses on how you can expand your service offerings and bring a “best teams” approach to your client prospects that gives you an edge over your competition. You’ll learn how to: \n\nUncover alliance and partnership opportunities\nMarket yourself as a partner\nFind the best-qualified partners\nStructure alliances\nPitch new business\nService virtual accounts\n\n  \nAbout the speakers: \nJean Gonsoulin and Denis Wolcott have built well-respected virtual public relations firms by partnering with independent and freelance public relations practitioners who bring a wide range of specialized capabilities. \n  \n\nJean Gonsoulin is president of The Gonsoulin Group and president of the Los Angeles chapter of PRSA. Her public relations consultancy\, which has operations in Los Angeles and San Francisco\, is anchored by her nearly 30-year career in public relations\, corporate communications and marketing that spans both the agency and corporate sectors. Before launching her firm in 2010\, she served as executive vice president at GolinHarris\, vice president of corporate communications at Clear Channel Entertainment\, and vice president and managing director at Weber Shandwick.\n\n  \n\nDenis Wolcott\, APR\, president of The Wolcott Company\, founded his public relations\, public affairs and strategic communications consultancy in 2008. During his 20-year career in public relations\, he served as media services section manager at the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California and as a vice president at what is now known as Stoorza Communications. He was an award-winning reporter and editor for several daily newspapers\, including the Los Angeles Daily News. He is a PRSA-LA board member.\n\n  \nLocation \n  \nThe Capital Grille at Beverly Center \n8614 Beverly Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90048 \n(310) 358-0650 \n  \nLunch provided. Advanced reservations required. \n  \n\n$30 – PRSA-LA & YP members\n$40 – Non-members/guests\n\n  \nA two-course pre-set lunch includes choice of non-alcoholic beverage. Vegetarian option is available upon advance notice. \n  \nFree parking – The Capital Grille offers complimentary valet parking. Valet is located in front of the restaurant on Beverly Blvd. \n  \nRSVP \nAdvance reservations required for guaranteed participation; payment of cash or check taken at the door.  Please\, no credit cards.  Click here to secure your registration.
URL:https://prsala.org/event/independent-practitioners-alliance-luncheon/
LOCATION:The Capital Grille at Beverly Center\, 8614 Beverly Blvd.\, #159\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90049\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150128T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150128T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T042508
CREATED:20181222T085357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190125T054836Z
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SUMMARY:State of the State of PR
DESCRIPTION:Title: “The State of the State of PR:  How Content is Evolving to Tell Our Stories”\n\nToday\, the majority of companies and non-profits comfortably tap into social media to connect more directly with their stakeholders to strengthen engagement. But the evolution of how content is being consumed by audiences is driving an increased focus to finely tune information to more effectively meet audience needs and interests and to shape that content for better channel distribution and feedback. Moreover\, this evolution in content consumption brings employment and career ramifications to our field because it’s influencing how organizations structure their PR staff resources.\n\nThis year’s panel discussion for PRSA-LA’s annual look ahead at the PR industry in Southern California will feature case studies and expert insights from the region’s top PR practitioners representing a variety of perspectives from corporate to agency to non-profit.  Don’t miss this chance to hear from those who are delivering content in cutting-edge\, compelling ways.\n\nFor the first time\, this kick-off event will include an Annual Meeting of the Membership where the incoming PRSA-LA president\, Jean Gonsoulin\, will introduce the new chapter Board of Directors and present an overview of the strategic plan for 2015.\n\nRegister today for this very special evening\, as this event typically sells out.\n\nDate:  Wednesday\, January 28\, 2015\nTime: \n5:30 – 6:30 p.m.             Registration\, networking mixer\n6:30 – 7:00 p.m.            Seating\, welcome\, Annual Meeting of the Membership\n7:00 – 8:30 p.m.            Moderated panel presentation\n \nLocation: \nOmni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza\n251 South Olive Street\nLos Angeles\, CA 90012\nClick here for directions.\n \nModerator:  Jerry Swerling\, Director of PR Studies\, USC Annenberg School for Communications and Journalism\n \nPanelists:\nDuane Bates\, Sr. Director of Digital Communications Strategy and New Media\, Habitat for Humanity International\nSally Falkow\, APR\, President\, Meritus Media\nDaniel Lemin\, President\, One Good Brand\nJosh Rose\, Chief Creative Officer\, Weber Shandwick\nRobert Rose\, Chief Strategy Officer\, The Content Marketing Institute\nRob Six\, Sr. Vice President of Corporate Communications\, Roll International 
URL:https://prsala.org/event/state-of-the-state-of-pr-4/
LOCATION:TBD
ORGANIZER;CN="PRSA-LA":MAILTO:executive.director@prsala.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150128T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150128T203000
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SUMMARY:The State of the State of PR:  How Content is Evolving to Tell Our Stories
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT! \n  \n5:30 – 6:30 p.m.  –  Registration\, networking mixer \n6:30 – 7:00 p.m.  –  Seating\, welcome\, Annual Meeting of the Membership \n7:00 – 8:30 p.m.  –  Moderated panel presentation \n  \nToday\, the majority of companies and non-profits comfortably tap into social media to connect more directly with their stakeholders to strengthen engagement. But the evolution of how content is being consumed by audiences is driving an increased focus to finely tune information to more effectively meet audience needs and interests and to shape that content for better channel distribution and feedback. Moreover\, this evolution in content consumption brings employment and career ramifications to our field because it’s influencing how organizations structure their PR staff resources. \n  \nThis year’s panel discussion for PRSA-LA’s annual look ahead at the PR industry in Southern California will feature case studies and expert insights from the region’s top PR practitioners representing a variety of perspectives from corporate to agency to non-profit.  Don’t miss this chance to hear from those who are delivering content in cutting-edge\, compelling ways. \n  \nFor the first time\, this kick-off event will include an Annual Meeting of the Membership where the incoming PRSA-LA president\, Jean Gonsoulin\, will introduce the new chapter Board of Directors and present an overview of the strategic plan for 2015. \n  \nRegister today for this very special evening\, as this event typically sells out. \n  \nModerator: \nJerry Swerling\, Professor and Director of Public Relations Studies\, USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism \n  \nPanelists: \nDuane Bates\, Senior Director of Digital Communications Strategy and New Media\, Habitat for Humanity International \nSally Falkow\, APR\, President\, Meritus Media \nDaniel Lemin\, President\, One Good Brand \nJosh Rose\, Chief Creative Officer\, Weber Shandwick \nRobert Rose\, Chief Strategy Officer\, Content Marketing Institute \nRob Six\, Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications\, Roll Internaional \n  \nLocation: \nOmni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza \n251 South Olive Street \nLos Angeles\, CA 90012 \nClick here for directions and parking information.  Valet parking $15 per car. \n  \nCost \n$45 – PRSA\, HPRA and BPRS Members \n$65 – Non Members and Guests \n$25 – PRSSA Students and PRSA YP Members \n  \nSOLD OUT! Thank you for your interest in the PRSA-LA!
URL:https://prsala.org/event/state-of-the-state-of-pr/
LOCATION:Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20141204T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20141231T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T042508
CREATED:20181222T085355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190125T054836Z
UID:8258-1417683600-1420027200@prsala.org
SUMMARY:PRism Awards Duplicates
DESCRIPTION:Order duplicate PRism Awards Trophies or Awards of Excellence Certificates.  Once you receive your confirmation via email\, send your mailing address along with the details for inscription (or say “same” if you want the same inscription on your current trophy or certificate) to mindy@prsala.org\, subject line\, “PRism Awards Duplicates Information.”\nOrders will be taken until Wednesday\, December 31\, 2014.  Duplicate Awards of Excellence will be mailed by January 15\, 2015\, and duplicate PRism Awards trophies will be shipped by January 31\, 2015.  Prices include tax and shipping.\nFor questions\, please send a note to mindy@prsala.org
URL:https://prsala.org/event/prism-awards-duplicates/
ORGANIZER;CN="PRSA-LA":MAILTO:executive.director@prsala.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20141203T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20141203T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T042508
CREATED:20141110T233006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141111T154351Z
UID:2685-1417593600-1417597200@prsala.org
SUMMARY:At Breakfast With...Meet the KPCC-FM Newsroom - PR Tips and Strategies to Reach Millions of Radio Listeners
DESCRIPTION:Everybody knows the two toughest-and often most dreaded-jobs in PR are phone pitching and follow-up calls. The good news is that if you know how to pitch\, journalists will happily take your call. This nuts-and-bolts session will help gain the ear and the trust of all the KPPC editorial “gatekeepers.” You will also discover: \n\nWhat reporters really think as they answer your call and read your pitch\nWhat are the best techniques to gain their attention and trust\nHow to recognize and develop news potential of any broadcast story\nFind out what stories they are looking for and how to pitch them\nWhich community/business rends are commanding coverage\n\n\nPanelists:\n\nJoanne Griffin\, Editor/Take Two\, 89.3 KPCC-FM \nJosie Huang\, Emerging Communities Reporter\, \n        89.3 KPCC-FM \nKristen Muller\, Managing Editor\, 89.3 KPCC-FM   \nMore panelists to be announced! \n  \nDate and Time: \nWednesday\, December 3\, 2014 \n8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.*\nContinental breakfast will be served.\n \n(Please arrive by 7:45 a.m.; Program will begin promptly\nat 8 a.m.)\n\n\n  \nLocation: \nSouthern California Gas Co. Tower \n555 W. 5th Street (corner of 5th and Olive) \n2nd Floor (2A Conference Room) \nLos Angeles CA 90013-1011 \n  \nParking is available at the 5th and Olive lot across the street from the Gas Company Tower. Additional parking is available at Pershing Square between Hill and Olive and lot located on 6th Street and Grand (5 min. walk.) Sorry\, no parking validations. \n\n\nCost:\n\n$15 – PRSA-LA  & YP members\n$25 – Non-members/Guests\n$10 – PRSSA student members\nPayment at the door.  Check encouraged; cash also accepted.  Sorry\, no credit cards.  \n  \nRSVP: \nAdvance Reservations Required \nAlfredo E. Padilla\nAlfredo@prsala.org (Subject line: KPCC)\n\nSponsored by:\n                 
URL:https://prsala.org/event/at-breakfast-with-meet-the-kppc-fm-newsroom-tips-and-strategies-to-reach-millions-of-radio-listeners/
LOCATION:Southern California Gas Tower\, 555 W. 5th Street (corner of 5th and Olive) 2nd Floor (2A Conference Room)\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90013-1011\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20141119T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20141119T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T042508
CREATED:20141003T214959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141006T211745Z
UID:2522-1416420000-1416434400@prsala.org
SUMMARY:50th Anniversary PRism Awards Dinner
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://prsala.org/event/50th-anniversary-prism-awards-dinner/
LOCATION:The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel\, 7000 Hollywood Boulevard\, Hollywood \, CA\, 90028
CATEGORIES:PRSA-LA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20141119T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20141119T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T042508
CREATED:20181222T085349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190125T054835Z
UID:8257-1416420000-1416430800@prsala.org
SUMMARY:50th Anniversary PRism Awards Tribute Program
DESCRIPTION:The Tribute Program is the perfect place to honor a colleague or market your products and services to a select group of dignitaries and business professionals.\n\nArtwork must be 300 dpi and designed as grey-scal or B&W (NO COLOR\, unless CENTER PAGE as noted)\nComposed files should include all fonts outlined and be submitted electronically as a hi-res PDF\, JPG orTIFF*\n\nDimensions and prices are as follows (as each ad will be surrounded by a white border\, art may bleed to edge of specified space):\nQuarter Page (vertical orientation: 3.625″ w x 4.875″ h) $250\nHalf Page Horizontal (7.5″ w x 4.875″ h) $375\nHalf Page Vertical (3.625″ w x 10″ h) $375\nFull Page (7.5 ” w x 10″ h) $600\nFull Page\, Center Spread – 4 color (7.5″ w x 10″ h) $1\,200\n \nDeadline: Composed Final Art must be received no later than Thursday\, November 13\, 2014\nReserve Your Space by clicking on the desired ad size and submitting payment or by contacting Mindy Brundige\, mindy@prsala.org\, 1.818.582.3233\n\n*Send composed hi-res art files to Joanne Lichtenstein\, joanne@joannelichtenstein.com\nIf creative design services are needed for your artwork\, please contact Joanne for a quote.\n\nTo pay by check\, make check payable to PRSA-LA and mail to: \n11271 Ventura Blvd.\, #376\, Studio City\, CA 91604\nSpace is not guaranteed until payment is made in full.
URL:https://prsala.org/event/50th-anniversary-prism-awards-tribute-program/
LOCATION:Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel\, 7000 Hollywood Blvd\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90028\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="PRSA-LA":MAILTO:executive.director@prsala.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20141113T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20141113T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T042508
CREATED:20141027T230820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141030T185956Z
UID:2601-1415880000-1415883600@prsala.org
SUMMARY:Bi-Coastal Hangout With PRSA New York
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we link with our colleagues at PRSA New York for a FREE Bi-Coastal Media Hangout with top tier entertainment journalists. More details to follow soon. \nModerated by Howard Bragman\, Reputation.com\, Fifteen Minutes Public Relations and PRSA-LA PR Professional of the Year \n  \nThursday\, November 13\, 2014 \n12 – 1 p.m. PT
URL:https://prsala.org/event/bi-coastal-hangout-with-prsa-new-york/
LOCATION:PRSA-LA Website
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20141025T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20141025T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T042508
CREATED:20141007T171237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141007T203917Z
UID:2542-1414225800-1414252800@prsala.org
SUMMARY:Quality Time With PR Minds
DESCRIPTION:Call for Volunteers!\nQuality Time with PR Minds 2014\n\nCalling all PR professionals who want to give back!  If you have at least two years of PR experience and are interested in donating your time and creativity to some very worthy nonprofits\, then join PRSA-LA for “Quality Time with PR Minds” on Saturday\, October 25\, from 8:30 am – 4 p.m. at RAND Corporation in Santa Monica.\n\n\nQuality Time is your opportunity to make a significant contribution in just one day by helping to inspire\, encourage and empower local nonprofits to tackle their most challenging communications issues.\n\n\nQuality Time also offers a unique venue to network and collaborate.  Share your expertise and gain knowledge as you team up with other PR professionals and nonprofits for stimulating and productive brainstorm sessions. You will be teamed up with one or two other PR professionals to engage in one-on-one brainstorming and consultation with participating nonprofits.\n\n\nRemember\, a little quality time goes a long way.  Join us as we celebrate 10 years of service!\n\n\nDate:  Saturday\, October 25\, 2014Time: \n8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.\nVolunteers can choose to sign up for either the morning or afternoon session or both:\nMorning session 8:30 a.m. – Noon\nAfternoon session 1 – 4:30 p.m.During each session you will be teamed with one or two PR professionals and meet with two nonprofits for\n75-minutes each. All-day volunteers will meet with four nonprofits over the course of the day.\nFree networking luncheon from noon – 1 p.m. All volunteers and nonprofit attendees are welcome and encouraged to attend.\n  \nLocation: \nRAND Corporation \n1776 Main Street \nSanta Monica\, CA 90401\nComplimentary breakfast and lunch provided. Free parking.  Click here to register.
URL:https://prsala.org/event/quality-time-with-pr-minds/
LOCATION:RAND Corporation\, 1776 Main Street\, Santa Monica\, 90401\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20141022T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20141022T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T042508
CREATED:20181222T085348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190125T054835Z
UID:8255-1413999000-1414008000@prsala.org
SUMMARY:Travel & Tourism Public Relations:  the 21st Century World in a Nutshell
DESCRIPTION:The world is shrinking and changing at a dizzying pace\, and both public relations and editorial communicators in the arena of travel and tourism reflect the profound\, global changes which have taken place in the last several years.  From new technologies and the current digital landscape\, to highly charged geo-political regions around the world\, today’s PR and media pros alike must stay on the cusp of this changing landscape\, and create compelling and relevant content to their audiences around the world.\nJoin PRSA-LA on Oct. 22 for this thought-provoking and wide-ranging moderated panel discussion with industry-leading experts representing highly diverse areas of practice within the travel and tourism industry offering unique insights which will be valuable for PR pros in any field. \nLearn from the experience and best practices of communicators at LAX\, one of the largest airports in the country\, who work with homeland security and transportation companies on crisis communications\, and also promote luxury dining and shopping outlets. You’ll hear from a PR practitioner from a leading cruise line about the highlights and challenges of promoting the many layers of domestic and international cruise travel experiences\, working with press from all over the world\, while sailing in international waters hundreds of miles from shore. Learn about best practices and experiences from a leading PR agency with deep expertise in the travel and tourism industry\, and from the perspective of the Convention & Visitors Bureau of the second largest city in America. Hear perspectives on what constitutes compelling and relevant travel & tourism news stories from the veteran travel editor of Westways magazine\, and the travel & tourism columnist from the Los Angeles Times.\n \nPanelists: \nJulie Benson – Vice President of Public Relations\, Princess Cruises\nMary Grady – Managing Director Media/Public Relations\, LA World Airports\, LAWA/LAX\nElizabeth Harryman – Travel Editor\, Westways/AAA Magazine\nStacy Lewis\, Senior Vice President\, Murphy O’Brien Public Relations\nHugo Martin\, Travel Columnist\, Los Angeles Times\nModerator:\nSusan Lomax\, recent Vice President of Communications\, Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board\, and newly appointed Director\, Public Relations for Princess Cruises
URL:https://prsala.org/event/travel-tourism-public-relations-the-21st-century-world-in-a-nutshell/
LOCATION:Rosa Mexicano\, 800 W. Olympic Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90015\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="PRSA-LA":MAILTO:executive.director@prsala.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20141022T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20141022T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T042508
CREATED:20140928T232413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141002T213216Z
UID:2471-1413999000-1414008000@prsala.org
SUMMARY:Travel & Tourism PR - the 21st Century World in a Nutshell
DESCRIPTION:The world is shrinking and changing at a dizzying pace\, and both public relations and editorial communicators in the arena of travel and tourism reflect the profound\, global changes which have taken place in the last several years.  From new technologies and the current digital landscape\, to highly charged geo-political regions around the world\, today’s PR and media pros alike must stay on the cusp of this changing landscape\, and create content both compelling and relevant to their audiences around the world. \nJoin PRSA-LA on Oct. 22 for this thought-provoking and wide-ranging moderated panel discussion with industry-leading experts representing highly diverse areas of practice within the travel and tourism industry offering unique insights which will be valuable for PR pros in any field. \nLearn from the experience and best practices of communicators at LAX\, one of the largest airports in the country\, who work with homeland security and transportation companies on crisis communications\, and also promote luxury dining and shopping outlets. You’ll hear from a PR practitioner from a leading cruise line about the highlights and challenges of promoting the many layers of domestic and international cruise travel experiences\, working with press from all over the world\, while sailing in international waters hundreds of miles from shore. Learn about best practices and experiences from a leading PR agency with deep expertise in the travel and tourism industry\, and from the perspective of the Convention & Visitors Bureau of the second largest city in America. Hear perspectives on what constitutes compelling and relevant travel & tourism news stories from the veteran travel editor of Westways magazine\, and the travel & tourism columnist from the Los Angeles Times. \nPanelists:  \nJulie Benson – Vice President of Public Relations\, Princess Cruises \nMary Grady – Managing Director Media/Public Relations\, LA World Airports\, LAWA/LAX \nElizabeth Harryman – Travel Editor\, Westways/AAA Magazine \nStacy Lewis\, Senior Vice President\, Murphy O’Brien Public Relations \nHugo Martin\, Travel Columnist\, Los Angeles Times \nModerator: \nSusan Lomax\, recent Vice President of Communications\, Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board\, and newly appointed Director\, Public Relations for Princess Cruises \nDate and Time:  \n Wednesday\, Oct. 22\, 2014 \n 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. – Check-in and Networking Reception  (Light meal; no host cash bar) \n 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. – Panel Presentation\, Q & A \nLocation: \nRosa Mexicano at LA Live \n800 W. Olympic Blvd. \nLos  Angeles\, CA 90015 \n  \nSponsored by: \n \n \nSell Tickets Online through Eventbrite
URL:https://prsala.org/event/travel-tourism-pr-the-21st-century-world-in-a-nutshell/
LOCATION:Rosa Mexicano\, 800 W. Olympic Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90015\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20141002T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20141002T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T042508
CREATED:20181222T085346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190125T054835Z
UID:8254-1412271000-1412281800@prsala.org
SUMMARY:Member Networking Mixer with SPJ/LA
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join PRSA-LA and the Greater Los Angeles Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ/LA) for a networking mixer at Angel City Brewery on Thursday\, October 2nd from 5:30 – 8:30 pm. \nEnjoy the fun atmosphere of this local brewery that specializes in old world\, small-batch craft brewing. The mixer includes complementary appetizers\, soft drinks\, mini desserts and a no host cash bar with some of the best locally-brewed beer in town. \nRSVP now to meet face-to-face with your favorite print\, broadcast and online journalists! \nWhat: SPJ/LA and PRSA-LA combined mixer\nWhen: 5:30-8:30 p.m.\, Thursday\, October 2 \nWhere: Angel City Brewery – 216 S. Alameda St.\, Los Angeles 90012 (in the heart of the Downtown Arts District) Phone: 213-622-1261 Directions: http://angelcitybrewery.com/visit/directions/\n \nCost: Free for members of PRSA-LA and SPJ/LA. No host cash bar.\n \n

Parking: 
Free parking for this event available at the L.A. County-owned parking structure at 321 Hewitt Street (about one block from Angel City Brewery – between E. 4th Place and Traction Avenue\, across from Art Share L.A.).  \n \nParking is also available on the street and at several nearby private lots… but do yourself a favor and use the above mentioned County-owned lot. It’s free for those attending our event\, and it’s super-convenient.  \n \nContact: Erik Deutsch\, PRSA-LA President\, erik@prsala.org
URL:https://prsala.org/event/member-networking-mixer-with-spj-la/
LOCATION:Angel City Brewery\, 216 S Alameda St\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90012\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="PRSA-LA":MAILTO:executive.director@prsala.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20141002T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20141002T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T042508
CREATED:20140820T211620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141002T193503Z
UID:2279-1412271000-1412281800@prsala.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT! Networking Mixer with the Society of Professional Journalists\, Los Angeles
DESCRIPTION:Thank you for your interest!  This event has reached capacity.  Please join us for Travel & Tourism PR on October 22.  You may register here:  https://prsala.org/event/travel-tourism-pr-the-21st-century-world-in-a-nutshell/  \n  \n  \n  \nYou are invited to join PRSA-LA and the Greater Los Angeles Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ/LA) for a member-only networking mixer at Angel City Brewery on Thursday\, October 2nd from 5:30 – 8:30 pm. \nEnjoy the fun atmosphere of this local brewery that specializes in old world\, small-batch craft brewing. The mixer includes complementary appetizers\, soft drinks\, mini desserts and a no host cash bar with some of the best locally-brewed beer in town. \nRSVP now to meet face-to-face with your favorite print\, broadcast and online journalists! \nWhat: SPJ/LA and PRSA-LA combined mixer \nWhen: 5:30-8:30 p.m.\, Thursday\, October 2 \nWhere: Angel City Brewery – 216 S. Alameda St.\, Los Angeles 90012 (in the heart of the Downtown Arts District) \nPhone: 213-622-1261 Directions: http://angelcitybrewery.com/visit/directions/ \nCOST: Now for the really great news!  This event is FREE to PRSA-LA and SPJ/LA members\, but we do need to know who will be there\, so register below to guarantee your spot!  NO HOST CASH BAR \nParking:  \nParking: Free parking for this event available at the L.A. County-owned parking structure at 321 Hewitt Street (about one block east from Angel City Brewery – between E. 4th Place and Traction Avenue\, across from Art Share L.A.). Click http://bit.ly/YA2dFI for map to parking structure. \nParking is also available on the street and at several nearby private lots… but do yourself a favor and use the above mentioned County-owned lot. It’s free for those attending our event\, and it’s super-convenient. \nContact: Erik Deutsch\, PRSA-LA President\, erik@prsala.org \n  \n \nSell Tickets through Eventbrite\n\n  \n  \nEvent Sponsor:
URL:https://prsala.org/event/networking-mixer-with-society-professional-journalists-los-angeles/
LOCATION:Angel City Brewery\, 216 S Alameda St\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90012\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140923T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140923T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T042508
CREATED:20140822T195833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140917T174251Z
UID:2281-1411473600-1411477200@prsala.org
SUMMARY:From Headlines to Hashtags: How Social Media is Transforming News Coverage
DESCRIPTION:We live in an age when news is reported and consumed in real time. The race to deliver a story first has never been more intense\, as journalists\, social media managers and PR pros face constant pressure to generate more shares\, likes\, retweets and pins than the competition. News cycles and attention spans are now measured in seconds\, and even the most traditional news outlets must infuse their coverage with social features in order to remain relevant. This panel will examine how traditional news can survive and thrive amid this shift to the real time web. \n  \nPanelists: \nStacey Leasca\, Social Media Editor\, LA Times \nChris Schauble\, Anchor\, KTLA \nMichael Slate\, Producer and Host\, KPFK \nModerator: \nErik Deutsch\, Principal\, ExcelPR Group and President\, PRSA-LA \nHosted by Social Media Club\, Los Angeles (SMCLA) and Public Relations Society of America\, Los Angeles Chapter (PRSA-LA) \n  \nLocation: \nThe Broad Stage\n1310 11th Street\nSanta Monica\, CA 90401 \n  \nFor more information on this panel and to register to attend\, please visit: \nhttp://socialmediaweek.org/losangeles/events/headlines-hashtags-social-media-transforming-news-coverage/ \n  \nCost: \nTo register for this panel you must purchase a Social Media Week Los Angeles pass. \nPRSA-LA members have a special discount code to save 25% on admission passes to all Social Media Week Los Angeles events at The Broad Stage in Santa Monica (Sept. 22-26). Register at http://smw.la/attend and use promo code PRSALA to get the discount. \n  \nInfo for Twitter RT to Win Ticket Giveaway Participants:  \n1. To enter\, individuals should retweet any @PRSALA tweet that promotes this SMWLA event (the @PRSALA handle or #PRSALA hashtag must be included\, along with an event link). \n2. The Winner(s) will be announced on our twitter stream. @PRSALA will ‘follow’ the winner(s) so the winners can then respond via DM (direct message). Winner must ‘follow’ @PRSALA in order to receive direct messages. \n3 . Ten (10) winners will be chosen randomly from eligible entries. \n4. To enter\, you must be a US resident over the age of 18. Entries will be disqualified if we believe they are generated by scripts or other automated technology. We will disqualify entries whose authorship and copyright is called into question and cannot be verified. \n5. Employees\, partners and vendors of PRSALA and their immediate family members are not eligible to enter. \n6. Only one retweet of each individual @PRSALA tweet will qualify as an entry\, but individuals may retweet more than one @PRSALA tweet to gain multiple entries. \n7. Winners will be contacted as they are selected and will have at least 12 hours to claim their free admission pass. \nPRSALA reserves the right to change\, modify\, alter the prize\, deadline or any rules for the giveaways. PRSALA will not be responsible for any inaccurate information submitted by giveaway entries or for any issues in giveaway fulfillment outside of its control. \nThis PRSA-LA/SMCLA Event Sponsored by:
URL:https://prsala.org/event/social-media-week-panel-discussion/
LOCATION:The Broad Stage\, 1310 11th Street\, Santa Monica\, 90401
CATEGORIES:Other Events,PRSA-LA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20140915
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20140916
DTSTAMP:20260404T042508
CREATED:20140729T160615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140903T191242Z
UID:2229-1410739200-1410825599@prsala.org
SUMMARY:PRism Awards Final Entry Deadline
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://prsala.org/event/prism-awards-final-entry-deadline/
CATEGORIES:PRSA-LA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140910T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140910T093000
DTSTAMP:20260404T042508
CREATED:20140811T160333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140819T220504Z
UID:2249-1410336000-1410341400@prsala.org
SUMMARY:At Breakfast With...Community/Public Affairs Programs
DESCRIPTION:  \nWho:\nWendy Carrillo\, host/producer\, “Knowledge is Power” (KPWR-FM 106)\nSteve Gregory\, National Correspondent (KFI-AM)\nBrad Pomerance\, news anchor\, host of “California Edition” (Charter)\nVal Zavala\, anchor\, “SoCal Connected” (KCET-TV) \nMore speakers to be announced! \nWhat: \nIf you are looking to book guests on today’s top broadcast news programs and\ncommunity talk shows\, this session will give you key insights from leading journalists on\nexactly what they want in a pitch\, the must-have traits of every guest they book\, and\nhow to build long-term relationships with top producers. Join us for a timely and\nactionable information breakfast with some of the most influential community/public\naffairs programs in Southern California. \nWhen:\nWednesday\, September 10\, 2014\n8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.; Please arrive at 7:45 a.m.\nProgram will begin promptly at 8:00 a.m. \nWhere:\nSouthern California Gas Co. Tower\n555 W. 5th Street (corner of 5th and Olive)\n2nd Floor (2A Conference Room)\nLos Angeles CA 90013-1011 \nParking is available at the 5th and Olive lot across the street from the Gas Company Tower. Additional parking is available at Pershing Square between Hill and Olive and lot located on 6th Street and Grand – (5 min. walk) Sorry\, no parking validations \nCost:\n$15 for PRSA-LA/YP members; $25 for non-members\n$10 for PRSA student members;\nPayment at the door: check encouraged; cash accepted. No credit cards. \nRSVP:\nAdvance reservations required.\nRSVP to: Alfredo E. Padilla\, alfredo@prsala.org (subject line: Community/Public Affairs) \n 
URL:https://prsala.org/event/at-breakfast-with-communitypublic-affairs-programs/
LOCATION:Southern California Gas Tower\, 555 W. 5th Street (corner of 5th and Olive) 2nd Floor (2A Conference Room)\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90013-1011\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140905T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140905T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T042508
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SUMMARY:IPA SEPTEMBER LUNCHEON  Protect Intellectual Property for PR Professionals
DESCRIPTION:Creativity is serious business in Greater Los Angeles. Creative occupations represent one out of every eight jobs in Los Angeles and Orange counties and have an economic output of $230 billion. Protecting that creativity is an equally serious business\, and public relations practitioners need a firm grasp of how intellectual property laws apply to them and their clients. \nThe session will focus on:\n\nUnderstanding intellectual property\, including why you can’t patent a brand or trademark an idea\nThe top 10 things every business owner\, including solo practitioners and boutique PR firm principals\, needs to know about intellectual property\nTips that will help you and your clients avoid IP crises\n\nSpeaker Michael Lovitz\, Esq.\, specializes in copyrights\, trademarks\, unfair competition\, trade secrets\, copyright and trademark litigation\, portfolio management\, licensing and transactional matters. His domestic and international clients include apparel\, manufacturing\, pharmaceutical\, healthcare\, financial\, toys\, jewelry\, media/publishing\, videogame producers\, software\, Internet and technology companies. He also works with comic book creators and publishers. Lovitz is a frequent instructor and lecturer on trademark\, copyright\, Internet\, computer and entertainment law issues.
URL:https://prsala.org/event/ipa-september-luncheon-protect-intellectual-property-for-pr-professionals/
LOCATION:The Capital Grille\, 8614 Beverly Blvd\, #159\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90048\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="PRSA-LA":MAILTO:executive.director@prsala.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140905T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140905T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T042508
CREATED:20140820T211441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140820T211441Z
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SUMMARY:Independent Practitioners Luncheon - Protect Intellectual Property for PR Professionals
DESCRIPTION:Creativity is serious business in Greater Los Angeles. Creative occupations represent one out of every eight jobs in Los Angeles and Orange counties and have an economic output of $230 billion. Protecting that creativity is an equally serious business\, and public relations practitioners need a firm grasp of how intellectual property laws apply to them and their clients. \nThe session will focus on:\n• Understanding intellectual property\, including why you can’t patent a brand or trademark an idea\n• The top 10 things every business owner\, including solo practitioners and boutique PR firm principals\, needs to know about intellectual property\n• Tips that will help you and your clients avoid IP crises \n \nMichael L. Lovitz\, Esq.\nOwner\, Lovitz IP Law\, PC \nMichael Lovitz specializes in copyrights\, trademarks\, unfair competition\, trade secrets\, copyright and trademark litigation\, portfolio management\, licensing and transactional matters. His domestic and international clients include apparel\, manufacturing\, pharmaceutical\, healthcare\, financial\, toys\, jewelry\, media/publishing\, videogame producers\, software\, Internet and technology companies. He also works with comic book creators and publishers. Lovitz is a frequent instructor and lecturer on trademark\, copyright\, Internet\, computer and entertainment law issues. \nDate and Time: \nFriday\, Sept. 5\, 2014\n12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Luncheon and Presentation\n1 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Q&A \nLocation: \nThe Capital Grille at Beverly Center\n8614 Beverly Blvd\, #159\nLos Angeles\, CA 90048\n(310) 358-0650 \nThe Capital Grille offers complimentary valet parking. Valet is located in front of the restaurant on Beverly Blvd. Do not park inside of Beverly Center. \nCost \n$25 – PRSA-LA & YP members\n$35 – Non-members/guests\nIncludes a pre-set lunch \n  \n \nOnline Ticketing for IPA SEPTEMBER LUNCHEON Protect Intellectual Property for PR Professionals powered by Eventbrite
URL:https://prsala.org/event/independent-practitioners-luncheon-protect-intellectual-property-for-pr-professionals/
LOCATION:The Capital Grille at Beverly Center\, 8614 Beverly Blvd.\, #159\, Los Angeles\, CA 90048\, CA\, 90049\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140819T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140819T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T042508
CREATED:20140811T201925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140811T202150Z
UID:2252-1408473000-1408482000@prsala.org
SUMMARY:Social Media Made the Video Star
DESCRIPTION:The following is information about an event from Social Media Club Los Angeles\, one of PRSA-LA’s numerous sister professional communications organizations. \nSocial Media Made The Video Star \nIn-depth panel discussion featuring highly-experienced online video production and distribution thought leaders. \nPanelists:\nBrendan Gahan\, YouTube consultant to Fortune 500 brands\, former head of strategy at Fullscreen and Mekanism\nViolet Mae Lim\, senior director of marketing at Maker Studios\, previously director of social media strategy at Yahoo!\nRob Jones\, vice president of digital strategy at Edelman Digital Los Angeles\nDylan Conroy\, vice president of sales at Channel Factory\, a Culver City-based online video and data distribution company for high-profile consumer and business brands. \nModerator:\nCharlie Capen\, director of online engagement at 20th Century Fox Television and co-founder of HowToBeADad.com\, an entertainment site for parents\, will be the moderator. \nWhen:\nTuesday\, August 19\, 2014\n6:30 – 9:00 p.m. \nLocation:\nMaker Studios\n3562 Eastham Drive\nCulver City\, CA 90232 \nClicker here to Register or go to: http://bit.ly/SMCLAvideo\nCost $10.00. Includes light appetizers and refreshments \n  \nThis is not a Chapter event; please register at the link provided above.
URL:https://prsala.org/event/social-media-made-the-video-star/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20140804
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20140805
DTSTAMP:20260404T042508
CREATED:20140729T160405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140804T211747Z
UID:2226-1407110400-1407196799@prsala.org
SUMMARY:PRism Awards Early Entry Deadline
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://prsala.org/event/prism-awards-early-entry-deadline/
CATEGORIES:PRSA-LA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140728T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140728T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T042508
CREATED:20140722T163240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140722T164403Z
UID:2141-1406566800-1406570400@prsala.org
SUMMARY:Happy Hour Hangout with L.A. Business Journal
DESCRIPTION:It’s time to gear up for +Public Relations Society of America\, Los Angeles Chapter‘s  next online “Happy Hour Hangout” with top local journalists… this time we’ll hear direct from the L.A. Business Journal. \nJoin The Hangout
URL:https://prsala.org/event/happy-hour-hangout-with-l-a-business-journal/
CATEGORIES:PRSA-LA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140723T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140723T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T042508
CREATED:20181222T085345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190125T054834Z
UID:8252-1406136600-1406145600@prsala.org
SUMMARY:A Brand's Perspective:  Content Creation and Storytelling in the Automotive Industry
DESCRIPTION:In the changing landscape of public relations\, brands are exploring new opportunities to engage with consumers and make a lasting and unique impression. Grassroots storytelling and digital content creation are aspects of this new territory in communications\, and the automotive industry is at the forefront of the movement. \n\nJoin us for a thought-provoking panel as major auto manufacturers discuss communication strategies and the new relationship brands must have with their customers.  Their insights and lessons learned have applications across all industries and organizations\, so regardless of whether you work with automotive brands or not\, this program will be one you won’t want to miss.
URL:https://prsala.org/event/a-brands-perspective-content-creation-and-storytelling-in-the-automotive-industry-31/
LOCATION:Omni Los Angeles Hotel\, 251 S Olive St\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90012\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="PRSA-LA":MAILTO:executive.director@prsala.org
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