http://armitagemedia.com first-class communications Wed, 10 Feb 2010 22:03:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Part of the reason I am busy at the moment is that I am completing the Chartered Institute for Public Relations' Diploma in PR. This is an online, eight-month course that aims to bring PR professionals up-to-speed with the latest thinking on and practice in PR. More than anything, I ... http://armitagemedia.com/2010/02/10/public-relations/ There has been a lull in postings here for several reasons: 1. I took a full-time job and 2. I have started to study again. armitagemedia continues to be open for business but I am no longer taking on big projects for myself. Instead, I am using my network to get ... http://armitagemedia.com/2010/02/08/mind-the-gap/ An Englishman in Zurich is the new website for podcast columns that I have written over the past 12 months. The columns are broadcast on hoerkolumnen.ch as well as Swisster on Saturday, a new programme on Radio Cite in Switzerland. Here is the link. http://armitagemedia.com/2008/08/29/an-englishman-in-zurich-new-site/ A little more sport. Olympic 100, 200 and 4x100 metre Gold medalist Usain Bolt graces Zurich with his presence. A report for World Radio Switzerland. http://armitagemedia.com/2008/08/28/wrs-usain-bolt/ Motocross in the mud at Red Bull X-Fighters in Wuppertal. A blast. http://armitagemedia.com/2008/08/14/wuppertal-x-fighters/ A by-line for me today in the Independent newspaper in London for a story about a company supplying security printing software to the Zimbabwean state printer. An interesting read. http://armitagemedia.com/2008/07/24/independent-zimbabwe/ My latest client is pro helvetia - the Swiss Arts Council. They do fantastic work promoting Swiss art and Swiss artists around the world and operate an amazingly diverse, multi-lingual communications platform out of Zurich. I'll be working together with others on a new platform that will help Swiss embassies ... http://armitagemedia.com/2008/07/23/pro-helvetia-another-new-client/ 12 pilots. 10 races. 4 continents. The Red Bull Air Race World Series. This weekend we are in Rotterdam. Smoke on! http://armitagemedia.com/2008/07/19/rotterdam-red-bull-air-race/ Here is the file and text of my most recent podcast, broadcast on 14 July, 2008. Enjoy. Cars For Comrades Cars for comrades Everyone is turning green. Not gangrenous green but environmentally green. I have friends in the UK who have ploughed up their back garden to grown turnips and others who ... http://armitagemedia.com/2008/07/14/podcast-cars-for-comrades/ Here are clips from an interview that I did with Radio Energy in Zurich. First broadcast on Wednesday, June 4, 2008. Radio Energy Part One Radio Energy Part Two Radio Energy Part Three http://armitagemedia.com/2008/07/14/radio-energy-zurich-interview/