The Ledger
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Kelly: Legacy newswires are clunky and lack transparent distribution
“As a practitioner, I've been using these products for over a decade, and what I found is that the experience is clunky. It's largely reliant on legacy distribution lists that are lacking any semblance of transparency”
Kelly: Generative AI will never replace well-researched journalism
“None of this technology, none of this content is ever going to replace the work of well-researched journalism.”
Kelly: AI raises PR baseline but won't make pitches stand out
“I don't think that a pitch necessarily is going to be able to stand out amongst a sea of good pitches. That's not going to be the outcome, but what I'm excited about in terms of outcomes is up leveling skills and capabilities and competencies for the average p…”
Kelly: Press releases are records of company momentum, not just pitches
“What the press release really is is a document of record for any organization to put a stake in the ground about their own momentum. It can be used as an internal motivating tool just as much as it can be for an external or for a journalist-facing pitch.”