Newsletter - March 25, 2025

Written By Ashley Flores

Behind the Mic: Exploring the Power of Podcasts

Join us for an engaging panel discussion on the art and process of podcasting, featuring distinguished professionals who host their own successful podcasts. Our panelists include:

  • Kelly Finley, host of "The Community Round Table" and "251 NOW with Kelly Finley"

  • Lenise Ligon, anchor at Fox10 News and host of "Living It Up with Lenise"

  • Simone Eli, Sports Director at WKRG News 5 and co-host of "Sports 5 Talk"

  • Kenneth Havens, host of "Made in Semmes."

    The Panel will be moderated by Laurel Flowers, host of "What's up Saraland!" They will share insights into the entire podcasting journey—from concept development and content creation to production and audience engagement. This event offers a unique opportunity to learn from experienced podcasters about the challenges and rewards of producing compelling audio content.

PRCA Mobile Board of Directors 

  • President: Kerry Cohen, Assistant Director of Marketing and Communication, University of South Alabama, College of Education and Professional Studies

  • President Elect: Angela Levins, Public Relations Director, Dauphin Island Sea Lab

  • VP Finance: Meg Murdock, Director of Sales, Hampton Inn Providence Park

  • VP Membership: Devon Calametti, Director of Marketing and Communications, Mobile Airport Authority

  • VP Programs Co-Chair: Kimberly Dunn, Communication Assistant, Mobile County Public School System

  • VP Programs Co-Chair: Jorjalyn Lofton, Marketing Coordinator, Better Business Bureau Serving Central and South Alabama

  • VP Projects Co-Chair: Dena Pollard, Public Affairs Manager, Mobile County Commission

  • VP Projects Co-Chair: Khendyll Mack, Creative Assistant, Feels Foreal Co.

  • Secretary: Kathryn Fuller, Client Services Director, JJPR Agency

  • Community Service: Marcus Mitchell, Public Relations Officer, Mobile Public Library

  • VP Communications: Anne Hadaway, Information Specialist, Better Business Bureau Serving Central and South Alabama

  • VP Communications, Publicity: Ashley Flores, Director of City Council Communications & Community Engagement, City of Mobile

  • Accreditation: Deb York Salisbury, Owner, Content Fresh

  • Student Affairs: BessMorgan Baluyut, Marketing Manager, Mobile Chamber of Commerce

  • Historian: Guy Busby, Marketing Communications Manager, City of Foley

  • At-Large: Barbara Charnetski, Underwriting Account Executive and Community Liaison, Alabama Public Radio

  • Past President: Courtney Steele, Director of Marketing and Public Relations, Bishop State Community College

  • Board Advisor: Joy Washington, Director of Public Relations, University of South Alabama

Ashley Flores
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