Radio, TV Stations Show Unparalleled Commitment While Covering Ala. Tornadoes May 25 2011By Donna Francavilla, Frankly Speaking CommunicationsBIRMINGHAM, AL -  On April 27th, a series of violent storms tore through the Southeast much like a lawnmower cuts and flings grass. At least 350 were killed in the Southeast; 230 people in...

Covering the Gulf Oil Spill, One Story at a Time By Donna Francavilla, Owner, Frankly Speaking CommunicationsAs sticky, thick, black oil washed ashore the Gulf of Mexico’s pristine powdery, white beaches, ruining livelihoods, killing sea life and becoming the worst environmental disaster the U.S. has faced, reporters were dispatched to cover...

It's the Dawn of a New Political Era in Alabama Let's face it. Alabama has been through it! Former Governor Robert Bentley resigned yesterday to become the 3rd of 3 of the most powerful public officials in Alabama to be ousted, resigned or otherwise loose their jobs in just ONE YEAR...