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The Week In PR

March 13th, 2017 by
Our weekly roundup of trends, news and personnel moves in the PR industry. This week we feature stories about keeping watch over your LinkedIn account, new rules in Britain for brands and influencers and Verizon's Torod Neptune departs for Lenovo.
The media’s fascination with Donald Trump’s candidacy began in 2015. It continued in 2016, when during the 24 weeks of presidential primaries (Jan. 1-June 7) “there was not a single week when Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio, or John Kasich topped Trump’s level of coverage,” a July 2016 study from the Harvard Kennedy School’s Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy says. Even after Cruz and Kasich quit the race in early May, essentially ceding the race to Trump, the businessman received more coverage than either Hillary Clinton or Bernie Sanders, the Shorenstein report says. Jump to the past two-and-a-half months and communicators can legitimately be forgiven if they feel like social media platforms and the media have adopted a philosophy of “all Trump all the time.” How can PR pros break through this clutter?
PR News will celebrate the winners and honorable mentions of its 2017 Nonprofit PR Awards at its annual Spring Awards luncheon celebrating the CSR and Nonprofit PR Awards at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. on March 22, 2017. The Nonprofit PR Awards recognize excellence in key areas of nonprofit communications, from advocacy, branding and social media to crisis management, media relations and video campaigns.
It was called the worst U.S. natural disaster since Superstorm Sandy in 2012: In August 2016, prolonged rainfall in southern parts of Louisiana resulted in catastrophic flooding that submerged thousands of houses and businesses. Louisiana's… Continued
Meagan Phelan is the executive director of the Science Press Package team, where she oversees efforts to boost the visibility of all forthcoming Science family of journal content for reporters worldwide. Prior to joining AAAS… Continued

The Week In PR

March 6th, 2017 by
Our weekly roundup of stories, trends and personnel moves in PR and communications. This week we feature a story timed to International Women's Day, a reminder about why communicators need to monitor employees' social media accounts 24/7 and a fond remembrance of Finn Partners' Anne Glauber.

This Week In PR

February 20th, 2017 by
A weekly roundup of trends, news and personnel moves in the PR industry. This week's stories include a strange time in Washington, D.C., an industry post for Mark Weiner and Ogilvy's reorg begins on this side of the Atlantic.