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NEW YORK, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Fact or fiction -- men in public relations are an endangered species? Listen in as the Public Relations Society of America's (PRSA) new series of free podcasts, "PRSA Diversity Today," features a discussion on lack of men entering the public relations profession. Produced in partnership with WebmasterRadio.FM, the podcast is a monthly series that reinforces the importance of diversity in today's business and society.

Featured on this podcast are:

- Dr. Rochelle Ford, APR, is from Howard University and has conducted research about diversity in advertising and public relations, and writes a monthly column, titled "Diversity Dimensions."

- John Edelman is managing director of global human resources at Edelman, where he oversees global human resources functions, including training and development, employee HRIS, e-performance and employee communications.

- Brad MacAfee is partner and managing director at Porter Novelli, where he is leading diversity efforts within the Porter Novelli network.

"To listen to the Sept. 15 podcast, visit PRSA Diversity Today (www.prsa.org/diversity/communications.html). The show also will be hosted on WebmasterRadio.FM on the PRSA Conference Channel (www.webmasterradio.fm/Conferences/PRSA/). Subscribe to the show via an RSS feed or through iTunes, where you also can download the podcasts. At the iTunes Store, search for "PRSA," and shows will be listed by date.

About WebmasterRadio.FM
WebmasterRadio.FM lifts the "veiled curtain" of the Internet, bringing the business community together through an interactive radio network. Its listeners are a global group, comprised of everyone from corporate executives and decision makers to small and mid-sized businesses and individual entrepreneurs. WebmasterRadio.FM's stellar lineup of radio programming includes "CoverStory," with Joe Beaulaurier of PRWeb, WebmasterRadio.FM's official newswire; "The Hook with Katie Kempner," with Katie Kempner, vice president of Crispin Porter + Bogusky; "The Daily SearchCast," featuring search authority Danny Sullivan of SearchEngineLand.com; and more. To tune into WebmasterRadio.FM's live content or check out the show lineup, visit www.WebmasterRadio.FM.

About the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA)
The Public Relations Society of America, headquartered in New York City, is the world's largest organization for public relations professionals with nearly 32,000 professional and student members. PRSA is organized into 109 Chapters and 10 Districts nationwide, and 19 Professional Interest Sections and Affinity Groups, which represent business and industry, counseling firms, independent practitioners, military, government, associations, hospitals, schools, professional services firms and nonprofit organizations. The Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) has 296 Chapters at colleges and universities throughout the United States, and one Chapter in Argentina.