Patti Murphy is a freelance writer, media specialist, and public relations professional who has worked in the communications field since 1981. Her background includes work with corporate, government, non-profit, health, technology, sports, entertainment and media clients.
Prior to opening Murphy Media Services in 2005, Murphy managed media and public relations programs for several large government agencies in Phoenix, Arizona including the Arizona Department of Health Services, the Birth to Three Arizona Early Intervention Program and the City of Phoenix. She relocated to Boise, Idaho in 1997 to manage community relations for the Boise City Parks & Recreation department, and then public information for the regional county health department.
Murphy’s clients are diverse, ranging from entertainers to a nationally televised dog event to several government agencies. She’s won several awards from the Idaho Press Club, Boise Advertising Federation, and others for her writing and public relations work.
In addition to her public relations work, Murphy’s writing appears in Sun Valley Magazine, Sun Valley Home, Oregon Coast Magazine, the Twin Falls Times News, Idaho Statesman, Boise Weekly, Idaho Mt. Express, The New York Times, and others.
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