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PR Roundup: Olive Garden’s Accidental Politics, Gen Z’s New Rules of Fandom and Why Kraft Heinz Is Betting on Disney Magic
July 23rd, 2026 by Nicole SchumanPR roundup covers an Olive Garden pasta promotion becomes a political flashpoint, new research on how Gen Z is rewriting the path to sports fandom and why the Kraft Heinz and Disney alliance is one of the best brand partnerships.
Why Energy Companies Are Abandoning Reactive Communications During the Iran Crisis
July 23rd, 2026 by Sinthu SatchiGeopolitical conflict often places energy companies into the spotlight and the Iran crisis is no exception. New analysis shows nearly a third of all media mentions related to the crisis referenced the energy sector.
Three Things Publicists Would Like to Tell Their Journalist Friends
July 21st, 2026 by Jasmin HartmeierWhat are the most common tropes publicists wish reporters knew about communications jobs?
Why Podcast Show Notes Win at GEO and Earned Media
July 20th, 2026 by Anuj AgarwalMost teams treat podcast show notes as a chore. Used well, they teach an audience something real and leave a permanent AI answers citation for your spokesperson.
PR Roundup: Wildfire Season Tests Crisis Readiness, Twitter Turns 20, and Nearly 1 in 3 PR Teams Have No One Owning GEO
July 16th, 2026 by Nicole SchumanRoundup covers what the Canadian wildfire smoke crisis means for communicators navigating real-time emergencies, how Twitter’s 20-year legacy changed communications, and why GEO is becoming one of the most important—and least-owned—priorities in PR.
Winners Announced: The 2026 PRNEWS Experiential & Event PR Awards
July 16th, 2026 by PRNEWSPRNEWS announced the winners of the 2026 Experiential & Event PR Awards, celebrating the year’s most impactful experiential campaigns, activations and event-driven communications.
Journalists Are Facing Federal Subpoenas. Why PR Pros Have More at Stake Than They Think
July 14th, 2026 by Brian HartUnderstanding the federal journalist subpoenas and why the legal ground beneath them seems thin, is among the clearest lessons the PR industry has received in decades about what protects us and what does not.
Apple’s AI Problem Isn’t Siri. It’s the Story Apple Can No Longer Tell.
July 13th, 2026 by Jared NavarreSiri became the place where Apple’s mythology cracked, following the launch of the Apple Intelligence initiative.
PR Roundup: Threads Finds Its People, World Cup Builds a New U.S. Fanbase, and Local News Decline Reshapes CSR
July 9th, 2026 by Nicole SchumanWhat Threads’ third birthday tells us about the platform’s evolving identity, record World Cup viewership, and new research on how the disappearance of local newspapers is changing CSR.