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Amarillo Is Stopping COVID-19 Press Conferences and Report Card
I have to admit, when I read the announcement it made me smile. Not because I m against the press conferences or the report card. I m actually really appreciative of everyone who had a hand in keeping them going for so long.
I smiled because it feels like it is a big confirmation that things have been getting better, are better, and will keep on being better.
Changes to Amarillo COVID-19 Press Conferences and Report Card
In case you missed it, the City of Amarillo announced today that starting tomorrow (5/20/21), the bi-weekly press conferences will be held on an as-needed basis. The report cards will officially be going away starting Monday (5/24/21).
Deducing the top trends at a massive trade show like CES is more art than science. I’ve been doing it for 15 years and have generally followed the same process: Collect as much information as possible under embargo in advance of the show, limit show meetings to breaking news and relationship-building, and try to read everything the PCMag team publishes. There s also a longstanding tradition of asking every other journalist I meet if they ve seen anything “cool.” After all, there s an infinite amount to cover, and scoops age quickly under the omnipresent glare of 24/7 media.
This year, of course, things were different. There were no flights to Vegas or overpriced hotel rooms. There were no endless lines to get into press conferences or a tightly thronged show floor. (Wheelie bags? Seriously people?!) There were no vendor dinners where makers, marketers, technologists, and spin doctors could share a meal and seek common interests. And there was no collegial collaboration among