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Andy | October 16, 2008

The feature, dubbed Florida Keys TravelVision, answers a demand by Web users for more streaming video content.

Topics: In the News, New Media, NewmanBlog, Video

Andy | March 30, 2008

We quickly learned that much of the southern half of Florida was experiencing a massive blackout, due to a problem at Florida Power & Light’s Turkey Point power plant.

Topics: Case Studies, NewmanPR, PR Practice

Andy | January 2, 2008

“Dad, I’m going to spend New Year’s Eve watching an acorn drop here in Raleigh,” Alan said. “And you’re going to be in Key West watching a drag queen drop!”

Topics: In the News, NewmanPR, Photography

Andy | December 6, 2007

Photos by Andy Newman
It was my final day at sea aboard Carnival Inspiration earlier this week and I was busy shooting a series of editorial pictures of the ship’s new WaterWorks, a sprawling water theme park–like complex that occupies much of the aft deck.
I saw several of the ship’s security guards quietly speaking to [...]

Topics: In the News, Photography

Andy | December 5, 2007

Photos by Andy Newman
The distinctive red, white and blue winged-funnel (left photo) on Carnival Cruise Lines ships is a company icon.
The top of it almost served as a photo platform for me last week.
I was on the Carnival Inspiration to produce an editorial photo library of the 11-year-old ship that had undergone significant [...]

Topics: PR Practice, Photography

Andy | November 29, 2007

“If he found somebody’s car parked and knew they were hunting, he would politely leave a message telling them not to come back again and disable the car, putting a few bullet holes in the gas tank or the engine.”

Topics: Case Studies, In the News, PR Practice, Photography

Andy | November 21, 2007

Photo by Andy Newman
In September 2006, Matt Gregory left his Bellingham, Wash., apartment for a little walk. He never turned around, but kept walking and walking and walking.
I first learned about Matt’s marathon trek across the United States from a “Miami Herald” story that detailed the 28-year-old’s steps for cancer research mission. At that point [...]

Topics: NewmanPR, Photography

Andy | November 9, 2007

Photo by Andy Newman
Photographing offshore powerboat racing is not only quite risky, it can be quite noisy. Flying, in a helicopter, at more than 100 mph, 15 feet above the water with a high-speed offshore powerboat out your open door and so close that you can touch it, is almost deafening.
I imagine that’s why one [...]

Topics: In the News, Photography