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‘Behind the Fix’: how we made Jet2’s viral social media campaigns in Malta happenMalta Fixer

‘Behind the Fix’: how we made Jet2’s viral social media campaigns in Malta happen

Making Malta the backdrop for two standout Jet2.com digital campaigns that captured viewers’ imaginations and…
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Epstein fall-out – 7 media takeaways on guilt by associationPublic Relations

Epstein fall-out – 7 media takeaways on guilt by association

Ever touched the hem of a scandal-ridden garment? I’m taking the Epstein email publication fall-out…
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Behind Malta’s timeless frames: Three stately homes that make every shoot exceptionalMalta Fixer

Behind Malta’s timeless frames: Three stately homes that make every shoot exceptional

Palazzo Parisio, Villa Bologna, and Domus Zamittello are living legacies that are sustained by private…
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The deep engagement gap: working with apathetic news-consumersMedia

The deep engagement gap: working with apathetic news-consumers

Not all news, even when important, is readable. Not all good journalism is consumed. And…
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High-quality MICAS-Skira publication features Milton Avery and seven contemporary greatsMedia

High-quality MICAS-Skira publication features Milton Avery and seven contemporary greats

MICAS’s third publication with leading art publishers Skira of Milan is the quintessential catalogue for Colour,…
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Dear PRs (and clients): what journalists can and can’t do for your clientsPublic Relations

Dear PRs (and clients): what journalists can and can’t do for your clients

Ask yourself the simple question: “Do I have a story – or am I just…
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Landmark judgement: Maltese court refuses execution of US defamation award for $740 millionPublic Relations

Landmark judgement: Maltese court refuses execution of US defamation award for $740 million

Malta Court of Appeal upholds First Court decision to reject recognition of US defamation award…
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Artist Ryan Falzon set for Milan showcase with Arcana seriesPublic Relations

Artist Ryan Falzon set for Milan showcase with Arcana series

Ryan Falzon’s bold palette delivers a fantastical world of esoteric imagery and pop culture, furry…
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Journalists must compete with paid actors to get the truth out… shift up the format gear to win hearts and mindsMediaPublic Relations

Journalists must compete with paid actors to get the truth out… shift up the format gear to win hearts and minds

Don\'t copy the paid content-creators. Modernise format and own credibility. Trust is Maltese media\'s most…
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Budgeting for filming in Malta heritage and cultural sitesMalta Fixer

Budgeting for filming in Malta heritage and cultural sites

Filming Malta’s historic sites will elevate your production, but securing access to heritage sites comes…
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MICAS group exhibition The Space we Inhabit is new Skira publicationMedia

MICAS group exhibition The Space we Inhabit is new Skira publication

Together with MICAS world leaders in art publishing, Skira Editore, I coordinated and assisted in the…
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What public-good organisations can learn from newsroomsPublic Relations

What public-good organisations can learn from newsrooms

Entities that provide public goods – especially in art, culture, law, governance, and other services…
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Trust your local fixer: native know-how is better than Google Street ViewMalta Fixer

Trust your local fixer: native know-how is better than Google Street View

When a production is only in Malta for a few days, every hour counts. Trying…
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Skira Arte and MICAS publish Joana Vasconcelos: Transcending the DomesticMedia

Skira Arte and MICAS publish Joana Vasconcelos: Transcending the Domestic

Together with Malta International Contemporary Arts Space (MICAS) and one of the world’s leaders in…
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Kids get more Maltese-language games with Nina u Ninu anniversary updatePublic Relations

Kids get more Maltese-language games with Nina u Ninu anniversary update

Beloved Maltese-language app Nina u Ninu adds daily word game and more content in its fun ed-tech…
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Incorrect findings by Maltese court expert caused miscarriage of justice, says U.S. journalistPublic Relations

Incorrect findings by Maltese court expert caused miscarriage of justice, says U.S. journalist

Tribunal expert misinterpreted HTML data to sustain allegation that MFSA document was published on OffshoreAlert.com…
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Maltese Specialist Launches App For Patients with Chronic Facial PainPublic Relations

Maltese Specialist Launches App For Patients with Chronic Facial Pain

Maxillofacial Surgeon Ross Elledge brings together cutting-edge technology, patient empowerment, and global medical expertise in…
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Controlling the narrative in sensational family litigationsMedia

Controlling the narrative in sensational family litigations

Victims and their legal representatives must always be ready to engage with the press to…
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Always-on, or time-boxed audiences? Navigating the split in news consumersMedia

Always-on, or time-boxed audiences? Navigating the split in news consumers

Not everyone is glued to their phone. Digital-native consumers might be “always on”, but there…
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Filming inside Malta’s best public gardens: closed sets come at a price but smaller shoots can go freeMalta Fixer

Filming inside Malta’s best public gardens: closed sets come at a price but smaller shoots can go free

Cinematic productions seeking a closed set in picturesque Maltese gardens can expect to pay up…
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What do we learn from news fatigue becoming a significant challenge for journalism in 2025?Media

What do we learn from news fatigue becoming a significant challenge for journalism in 2025?

Newspapers and news websites compete for attention with an entire phalanx of new, evolving technology…
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Shoots in Malta come with terms and conditions: a fixer helps you with complianceMalta Fixer

Shoots in Malta come with terms and conditions: a fixer helps you with compliance

Malta’s stunning landscapes, historic sites, and vibrant urban settings make it a dream destination for…
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Why Maltese Law Firms Need a Media FreelancerMedia

Why Maltese Law Firms Need a Media Freelancer

In an era where reputation and visibility matter as much as legal expertise, ensuring your…
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10 Must-See Locations for Your Next Commercial or Photoshoot in MaltaMalta Fixer

10 Must-See Locations for Your Next Commercial or Photoshoot in Malta

Malta is a filmmaker and photographer’s paradise, offering a diverse range of stunning locations packed…
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Why Every International Production Needs a Local FixerMalta Fixer

Why Every International Production Needs a Local Fixer

Producing a film, documentary, or photoshoot in an international location can be both exhilarating and…
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Malta: the Perfect Location for Your Next Commercial and PhotoshootMalta Fixer

Malta: the Perfect Location for Your Next Commercial and Photoshoot

Nestled in the heart of the Mediterranean, Malta is a visual masterpiece that has inspired…
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