Award-Winning Photojournalist Joins Medialink WirePix.Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 25, 2000 Robin Weiner joins Medialink Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq:MDLK) WirePix division as a staff photographer specializing in creative and strategic public relations Strategic Public Relations (PR) involves creative planning, media research and strategic approach in designing a PR campaign. Unlike the present, PR programs used to be very media relations-centric and based on personal relationships with journalists and columnists. photography. She previously worked at the San Francisco Chronicle The San Francisco Chronicle was founded in 1865 as The Daily Dramatic Chronicle by teenage brothers Charles de Young and Michael H. de Young.[2] The paper grew along with San Francisco to become the largest circulation newspaper on the West Coast of the and freelanced for The Washington Post, the Washington Post, The Morning daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the dominant paper in the U.S. capital and one of the nation's leading newspapers. Established in 1877 as a Democratic Party organ, it changed orientation and ownership several times and faced Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Times Morning daily newspaper. Established in 1881, it was purchased and incorporated in 1884 by Harrison Gray Otis (1837–1917) under The Times-Mirror Co. (the hyphen was later dropped from the name). , The Associated Press Associated Press: see news agency. Associated Press (AP) Cooperative news agency, the oldest and largest in the U.S. and long the largest in the world. and many others. Weiner, 28, is a Penn State graduate with a BA in Journalism/Photography. Some of her recent honors include a third place recognition for a News Story from the California Press Photographers Association and an Award of Excellence for Feature Photography from the San Francisco Bay Area “Bay Area” redirects here. For other uses, see Bay Area (disambiguation). The San Francisco Bay Area, colloquially known as the Bay Area or The Bay Press Photographers Association. Weiner's photographs have appeared in books and major newspapers and magazines throughout the world. Weiner routinely braves extremes in order to capture compelling photos. She once climbed more than 100 feet into a redwood tree for a story about Earth First activist Julia Butterfly, and -- in the opposite direction -- was lowered down a sewer for a story about repairing and cleaning old tubing. She also flew in a Cessna 172 to shoot aerials of clear cutting in Monterey County as well as traveled aboard America One America One is an over-the-air television network in the United States. The network serves over 170 LPTV, Class A, Full Power, Cable and Satellite affiliate stations. At least 20 of the stations carry America One's complete 168-hour weekly transmission. during a practice run on the San Francisco Bay San Francisco Bay, 50 mi (80 km) long and from 3 to 13 mi (4.8–21 km) wide, W Calif.; entered through the Golden Gate, a strait between two peninsulas. . "Weiner's dedication as a photographer for more than eight years brings experience and resources to WirePix," said Jim Sulley, President, WirePix. "We are extremely pleased to have someone of her caliber join our team. She is well respected in the editorial community and -- coupled with her creative vision -- will help our clients get their messages across more effectively, in a visually compelling way." Medialink WirePix (www.wirepix.com) provides expert public relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most photography and satellite delivery of news and editorial photographs. The company produces images designed specifically for newswires, magazines and print media, providing instant turnaround for clients. WirePix continuously invests in technology to allow digital delivery of photographs anywhere in the world, from any location, at any time day or night. Recently, WirePix captured the Creativity in Public Relations Award for excellence in photography for the photo introducing the Vlasic Hamburger Stacker pickle. (To view photo: www.wirepix.com/newsphotos, keyword: pickles) Weiner has lived in the U.S., Guam and Germany during the 23 years her Dad served in the Air Force. She successfully navigated her way through 20 countries in Europe, during four of her backpacking trips, experiencing the drastically changing communities like Czechoslovakia after the fall of its communist government and the tearing down of the Berlin Wall. Besides her passion for photography, Weiner enjoys a variety of athletic activities. Her recent accomplishment was running with her father in the Marine Corps Marathon in October 1999. 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