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PRNEWS Unveils the 2027 Agency Elite Top 120

September 10th, 2026 by

PRNEWS has announced the 2027 PRNEWS Agency Elite Top 120, the seventh annual list honoring the PR and communications industry’s most innovative agencies.

Why Perception Change is the Most Underleveraged Tool in Global Health Communications

September 10th, 2026 by

With USAID’s dismantling, nonprofits like ReSurge International must rely on individual donations. Perception may be the best tool communications professionals have to reach these audiences.

One North Star: How Fender’s CCO Connects Communications Across Every Audience

September 9th, 2026 by

Christina Stejskal has now returned to Fender as Chief Communications Officer, where she leads the company’s global communications organization. Her return offers a useful lens on how the CCO role is evolving.

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PR Roundup: MapQuest’s Unlikely Comeback, USPS Navigates a Public Information Crisis, and New Research Says Corporate Credibility Is at a Breaking Point

September 3rd, 2026 by

PR roundup covers how MapQuest won a map-naming controversy, what the USPS mail-in voting statement reveals about communicating clearly in chaos, and new research shows corporate credibility eroding fastest among the educated, affluent audiences.

AI Data Centers Must Go Beyond Sustainability Claims to Win Back Their License to Operate

September 2nd, 2026 by

The media narrative around artificial intelligence (AI) and data centers has shifted dramatically. The next phase of data center communications begins with asking people to trust that these facilities are more efficient or sustainable.

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The Power of Causing a Crisis: What Meta’s Payout Can Teach About Advocacy Communications

September 1st, 2026 by

Advocacy campaigns can often take on companies many times their size, like Meta, throwing them into crisis. Sustained-pressure communications runs on a different logic than defense.

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AI Promised Efficiency. Now Communicators Have to Clean Up the Mess.

August 31st, 2026 by

The AI correction phase is a moment for communicators, but only if the industry stops treating it like a siloed IT initiative happening somewhere else in the building.

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PR Roundup: Lovesac Learns a Viral Lesson, a Billionaire’s AI Op-Ed Sparks a Bigger Debate, and Consumers Are Spending Smarter

August 27th, 2026 by

PR roundup covers Lovesac’s viral complaint response, why a billionaire’s AI-written WSJ op-ed is raising questions and what new consumer data says about how Americans are spending—and what they expect from brands.

What Amgen’s MrBeast Partnership Shows About Communicating Complex Issues

August 27th, 2026 by

In this Q&A, Susie Tappouni, head of Corporate Affairs at Amgen and Sue Schwartz, co-founder of Stand Up To Cancer, discuss how their organizations worked with Beast Philanthropy and the St. Baldrick’s Foundation to bring the patient perspective to a creator-led campaign.

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Five Questions With Jon Arons: What a Year of Food Recalls Has Taught Giant Food About Crisis Communications and Community

August 26th, 2026 by

From food recalls to brand health scores, Jon Arons, Communications and Community Relations Manager at Giant Foods, makes the case that trust isn’t built in a crisis—it’s built long before one ever arrives.