Alabama Media Group Celebrates MLK Day with Tribute Video

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Alabama Media Group and AL.com proudly support the 30th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Unity Breakfast in Birmingham, AL. Watch these stirring images from the Birmingham Civil Rights Movement provided courtesy of AL.com’s vintage archives.  Alabama native, grammy-nominated performance artist, Alvin Garrett, provided his hit song, “By Myself” for this tribute video.

“As a media company with journalism at its core, we embrace values such as freedom, justice and truth-telling,” says Alabama Media Group community engagement director, Ed Fields. “Few have told the truth with as much grace and force as Dr. King. We honor and celebrate his contribution to Alabama, our nation, and the world.”

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4 Reasons Why You Need to Add Event Marketing To Your Marketing Mix

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Did you know that nearly 70% of B2B marketers listed “in-person events” as their top B2B marketing tactic?
According to The Content Marketing Institute’s 2015 Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends, event marketing was more popular than blogging, case studies, white papers and social media. Something is more popular than blogging and social media? Yes, digital world, it’s true.

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New Journalism Initiative with CIR

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One of America’s leading non-profit journalism organizations, The Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR), will play a leadership role in a new investigative journalism initiative launched by the Alabama Media Group. Learn more about this exciting news here »