It takes a brave woman to face up to media without the migraine. Media Migraine will help you understand how to use and understand how media works, while poking fun at the media that is so prevalent in our lives.
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The dads on our list won't ever be mistaken for Ward Cleaver or Cliff Huxtable, but most of us can probably relate to them better. Published 5:11 p.m. June 15, 2013 - Comments
Still seeing red after last week’s episode? Join our live chat and watch the final episode of Season 3. You’ll feel better. Published 5:18 p.m. June 8, 2013 - Comments
Fans were upset and angry after last week’s violent episode. Experts say it’s normal unless it goes on too long. Published 11:17 p.m. June 6, 2013 - Comments
Our main characters are heading for confrontations with just two episodes left in Season 3. Published 9:48 p.m. June 1, 2013 - Comments
Can superstar former Idol judges like Jennifer Hudson, Clay Aiken, Adam Lambert, and Kelly Clarkson save the show? An enthusiastic yes. Published 6:18 p.m. May 28, 2013 - Comments
Starring Michael Douglas and Matt Damon as Scott Thorson, the movie tells the story of a troubled relationship. Join our Live Chat Sunday.. Published 7:20 p.m. May 25, 2013 - Comments
HBO’s movie “Behind the Candelabra” debuts Sunday, May 26, telling the story of a talented, closeted, contradictory personality. Published 12:34 a.m. May 24, 2013 - Comments
All of the finalists were worthy and pushed each other. See the new champion and the winning moment in our video. Published 11:08 p.m. May 21, 2013 - Comments
With Kellie Pickler and Zendaya Coleman in a virtual tie at the top, it will come down to fan votes to pick a Season 16 champion. Published 7:10 p.m. May 20, 2013 - Comments
The judges' scores can be close in the finals, so it's the fan votes that decide who goes home with the Mirror Ball Trophy Tuesday night. Published 5:58 p.m. May 19, 2013 - Comments
Gayle Lynn Falkenthal, APR, is President of the Falcon Valley Group, a San Diego based public relations consulting firm. Falkenthal worked as an award winning broadcast editor, producer and talk host before launching a second career as a communications consultant ...
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Gayle Lynn Falkenthal, APR, is President of the Falcon Valley Group, a San Diego based public relations consulting firm. Falkenthal worked as an award winning broadcast editor, producer and talk host before launching a second career as a communications consultant and business owner. Falkenthal continues to work both sides of the communications aisle as an award winning columnist for several media outlets including the political blog San Diego Rostra and Communities Digital News at Washington Times.
The San Diego Press Club presented Falkenthal with its Andy Mace Award for Career Excellence in Public Relations, one of just 33 individuals with this achievement. She holds Accreditation in Public Relations, which represents the top two percent of all public relations professionals in the United States. She earned both her Bachelor of Arts degree in Radio-Television and Linguistics and a Master of Science degree in Mass Communication from San Diego State University. She is an instructor at National University, San Diego, and previously taught in the School of Journalism & Media Studies at SDSU.
Falkenthal is a card-carrying Libertarian, servant to a rescued Boxer dog with his own Twitter account, and is proudly obsessed with Dancing With the Stars. She firmly believes what goes around, comes around, and you should go hard or go home.