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EPISODE · Oct 23, 2024 · 35 MIN

'It's About Relationships': 50-Plus Years in PR with Bob McCullough

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Bob McCullough has been in public relations/corporate communications for over 50 years. In 1988, he led the award-winning PR team that launched SeaWorld Texas in San Antonio. He currently helps spread the word about the nonprofit Morgan's Wonderland, the world's first and only theme park designed for those with special needs. Here, he talks about theme park PR and the biggest lesson he’s learned over 50-plus years in PR.Key Takeaways:- The history of the launch of SeaWorld Texas (now SeaWorld San Antonio)- Promoting a theme park for kids with special needs- Lesson learned over 50 years in PREpisode Timeline:0:30 Former guest Chuck Cureau on Bob McCullough4:00    The launch of SeaWorld Texas6:30    How Bob helped promote the new theme park8:30    How SeaWorld divided America into four separate markets12:00 How the new theme park helped boost San Antonio's profile13:15 The PR challenges of operating a theme park15:00 Developing relationships with local reporters18:00 The Southwest Shamu plane23:00 Morgan's Wonderland: the world's only theme park for people with special needs28:45 Communicating with special needs communities31:00 The biggest lesson Bob has learned over 50 years in PRThis episode’s guest:• Bob McCullough• Morgan's website Subscribe and leave a 5-star review:https://pod.link/1496390646Contact Us!•            Join the conversation by leaving a comment!•            Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn!Thanks for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bob McCullough has been in public relations/corporate communications for over 50 years. In 1988, he led the award-winning PR team that launched SeaWorld Texas in San Antonio. He currently helps spread the word about the nonprofit Morgan's Wonderland, the world's first and only theme park designed for those with special needs. Here, he talks about theme park PR and the biggest lesson he’s learned over 50-plus years in PR.Key Takeaways:- The history of the launch of SeaWorld Texas (now SeaWorld San Antonio)- Promoting a theme park for kids with special needs- Lesson learned over 50 years in PREpisode Timeline:0:30 Former guest Chuck Cureau on Bob McCullough4:00    The launch of SeaWorld Texas6:30    How Bob helped promote the new theme park8:30    How SeaWorld divided America into four separate markets12:00 How the new theme park helped boost San Antonio's profile13:15 The PR challenges of operating a theme park15:00 Developing relationships with local reporters18:00 The Southwest Shamu plane23:00 Morgan's Wonderland: the world's only theme park for people with special needs28:45 Communicating with special needs communities31:00 The biggest lesson Bob has learned over 50 years in PRThis episode’s guest:• Bob McCullough• Morgan's website Subscribe and leave a 5-star review:https://pod.link/1496390646Contact Us!•            Join the conversation by leaving a comment!•            Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn!Thanks for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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