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This clip explores structured sprints, resource development and the crucial role of surveys in driving successful AI adoption, internally.

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.

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.

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?

The impact of anti-trans legislation is far-reaching, even impacting corporate sponsorships and branding, leaving PR professionals wondering how they must shift their approach to reflect the impact on their clients.

PRNEWS hosted a chat honoring AAPI Heritage Month, discussing the personal and professional empowerment of communicators leading employee resource groups (ERGs).

In our conversation, Brandi Boatner shares candid insights on the power of cultural intelligence, the importance of trust in this AI-driven communications era, and why proactive PR is more vital than ever.

This session gave a nod to Mental Health Awareness Month by discussing high-pressure agency life and strategies for communications employees and employers alike to set boundaries and create healthier workplace dynamics.

Data show the future of public relations is stronger when it’s more diverse, and PR agencies must hold themselves accountable in upholding DEI commitments within their own walls and across the industry.