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How Journalists Work in 2025. According to a survey of 1000+ journalists. 67% say their job feels meaningful, 54% confident in their long-term career prospects, 40% earn more than $70000, 37% report layoffs or buyouts at their company, 36% say disinformation and misinformation are a top issue facing journalism.

The State of Journalism in 2025: Insights to Optimize Your Media Relations

June 18th, 2025 by

The ever-changing media environment magnifies the expectations, pressures and preferences of journalists. Muck Rack surveyed over 1,500 journalists to better understand what shapes their work today, and how PR professionals can more effectively collaborate with them for everyone’s benefit.

The Superstar Posting Effect: LinkedIn’s Quiet Algorithm Secret

June 17th, 2025 by

We aimed to understand how widespread this superstar effect really is in posting dynamics—and how executive communication teams can strategically leverage LinkedIn’s features to improve their odds of crafting standout content that drives greater reach, engagement and overall “linkfluence.”

PRNEWS Announces Winners of 2025 Nonprofit Awards

June 17th, 2025 by

PRNEWS today announced the winners of its 2025 Nonprofit Awards, which celebrates the most talented communicators and teams in the nonprofit sector, as well as the most innovative and effective campaigns.

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How to Measure Brand Reputation in the Age of AI Search

June 16th, 2025 by

Brian Snyder, Chief Innovation Officer at Axicom, offered some suggestions on what to measure when it comes to reputation and AI answers.

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PR Roundup: Moran Out at ABC, State of Journalism 2025, Bad Vibes at JPMorgan

June 12th, 2025 by

This week’s PR Roundup looks at the reaction to ABC News not renewing veteran journalist Terry Moran’s contract, the latest Muck Rack State of Journalism report and a leaked memo regarding JPMorgan’s dipping employee morale.

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A Rancher’s Perspective on Brand Storytelling: CattleCon Collaboration

June 11th, 2025 by

As a PR practitioner, the job is to build narratives. As a rancher, you live them. For me, authenticity wasn’t a tactic: it was the life I lived before I ever wrote a press release.… Continued

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How to Avoid AI-Assisted Writing Pitfalls

June 9th, 2025 by

LeAnne DeFrancesco, VP, Design and Editorial Practice Lead at Vanguard Communications, gave a list of what NOT to do when it comes to AI-assisted writing for RFPs, thought leadership content and more during the PRNEWS Pro workshop “PR Content Creation and Storytelling.”

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See the Stars of the 2025 PRNEWS Top Women Awards

June 9th, 2025 by

From rising stars making bold strides early in their careers, to visionary leaders and trailblazers reshaping the future of the PR industry, this year’s honorees exemplify excellence, leadership and resilience.

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Are You in PR? Welcome to the Sales Team

June 6th, 2025 by

Semafor reported that consumers’ reliance on AI for news has created more value for PR pros. The reason? Large language model AI systems value journalism above many other sources—and guess who provides journalists many of their stories, data, and sources?

Wilson, the volleyball from Cast Away movie in new campaign about ocean waste and microplastics

PR Roundup: CEO Popularity, Wilson from Cast Away is Back, Mattel Studios Launches

June 5th, 2025 by

This week’s PR Roundup looks at a new study from Morning Consult about CEO popularity and company reputation, Mattel going all in on entertainment with a new TV and film studio, and Wilson, the iconic volleyball, teaching the public about ecology and ocean waste.