San Fran Schedules Subway PR
San Francisco’s $1.6B-dollar Central Subway Project is looking for a PR contractor via RFP as it looks to lock-up federal aid on what the city calls “the most significant capital investment in generations.”

• DC Group Formed to Bolster U.S.-Iraq Ties
• Showtime for Assange
• Facebook App Developer Engages ICR
• Foley: Southern Fried Phony
• RFP: Clean Energy Outreach, Marketing - CT

• Social Media Catchy job titles (@taypeps)
• Carnival Crisis A deeper look at Carnival's PR crisis (@redbanyangroup)
• Carnival Crisis Carnival Cruise Lines faces hostile PR tide (Miami Herald)
• Media Relations The role of skepticism and persuasion in PR (@gregoryfca)
• Healthcare Clinical trials and search (@eyeonfda)
• SOPA Pro-SOPA lobbyists say they're losing PR battle (WSJ)
• Pop Culture 'Jaws' and PR (@WidmeyerComms)
• Digital Pinterest: The visual phenomenon of the Internet (@furiarubel)

Netflix Ousts CMO, Ups Comms. Chief
Netflix, which took a bruising last year with an ill-planned price change, has ousted its marketing chief and promoted its corporate communications head as chief communications officer.

• Lane Tackles Issuse at B-M
• WPP Bolsters PBN Company Stake
• Señor Murdoch Targets Spanish-Language TV
• Torossian: Playing Up Israel's Corporate, Tech Prowess

• Mitt Takes Off His Mittens - McCauley
• PR Making Little Headway with Wikipedia - O'Dwyer

• Ideas 7 creative PR and marketing ideas (@frank_strong)
• Crisis A Deeper Look at Carnival's PR Crisis (@RedBanyanGroup)
• PR PRDepiction: Media representation of PR (@awpagesociety)
• Food And that's why we test (Washington Post)
• Wikipedia Should PR be able to edit clients' Wikipedia pages? (@techdirt)
• Paula Deen Staying true to your brand in sickness and health (@toni_carey)

WS Gets Restraining Order
in H+K Suit
A Dallas judge awarded Weber Shandwick a temporary restraining order against Hill+Knowlton Strategies and two executives for allegedly taking confidential info and soliciting clients and staff.

• Porter Novelli President Walks
• PR Accounts on the Move
• MWW Snags Super Signage Deal
• Seitel: How Do We Welcome the New CEO?

• Critique Your PR efforts may be hurting you (@alexgoldfayn in @HarvardBiz)
• Politics Huntsman's press secretary: 'How Romney Beat Us Up' (Real Clear Politics)
• Media Dealing with the Fox News PR machine (@romenesko)

FTI, Kekst Advise Kodak in Chapter 11
FTI Consulting, the business consultancy that includes the PR unit formerly known as FD, and Kekst and Company are among Kodak’s advisors as the legendary imaging company filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection today in New York.

• Arthur Page PR Chief to Exit
• CBS Digital Pro to Wal-Mart
• Macedonia Names DC PR Counsel
• Video: Horn Interviews USAT Tech Scribe

• Note to Romney Aides: Muzzle Mitt - McCauley
• Site Search Includes O'Dwyer Archives to 2000 - O'Dwyer