PR News & Commentary

By Sally Slater, Cortney Stapleton

Four emerging trends that are currently shaping today’s marketing and communications landscape.

Wed., May 8, 2024

By Steve Barnes

Johnson Controls appoints IBM's Chris Bontempo as VP and CMO... Team One, Publicis Groupe’s media, digital and communications arm, names Rosabel Murai as chief media officer... Trilliad brings on former Merkle global CMO Erin Hutchinson as its CMO... MINT, an enterprise software solution for advertising resource management, appoints Federico Salvitti as VP of growth.

Wed., May 8, 2024

By Steve Barnes

Stacey Jones, who recently took over as Honeywell's chief communicator, talks with Doug Simon about the most effective strategies for planning and prioritizing communications initiatives, including such issues as how to assemble the right team, gaining the trust of the C-suite when developing new strategies and the importance of connecting communications plans to business objectives.

Wed., May 8, 2024

By Kevin McCauley

Fox Corp. reports fiscal Q3 revenues plummeted 15.4 percent to $3.4B from the year ago period that included the broadcast of advertising-rich Super Bowl LVII.

Tue., May 7, 2024

By Kevin McCauley

Brand USA is seeking a firm to provide PR and travel marketing services in China. It has budgeted $1M for the push.

Tue., May 7, 2024

By Kevin McCauley

Finn Partners has recruited cardiologist and noted patient care advocate Richard Levin as chief health affairs counselor, a newly created position.

Commentary

Tue., May 7, 2024

By Kevin McCauley

Girl Scouts of Greater New York must rue the day that it signed lease in The Trump Building, home of Donald Trump's post-hush money trial rants... Trump Media & Technology Group says it conducted a "detailed evaluation process" before hiring new auditor, a day before the old one was barred from doing business... Police departments have failed to learn lessons of Black Lives Matter protests, as they have arrested/charged 19 journalists (so far) who were covering Gaza demonstrations.

Tue., May 7, 2024

By Kevin McCauley

Veteran political journalist Chris Cillizza has joined Dentons Global Advisors ahead of the Fall elections.

Tue., May 7, 2024

By Steve Barnes

CG Life, which works with companies in the therapeutics, medical devices and diagnostics sectors, hires Jon Sawyer as chief operations officer... Kiterocket brings on Jessica Fishman as director of its renewable energy practice... 20Two Studio promotes Alexa Salcido to VP... Dwyer Workforce Development hires Karen Evander as director of communications.

Tue., May 7, 2024

By Steve Barnes

Group Gordon picks up Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation, the only national organization working across the full spectrum of childhood brain cancers... New Engen signs on as digital agency of record by mission-driven adventure brand Cotopaxi... Simply The Best Digital is tabbed as marketing and PR agency for Van Kirk & Sons Pools & Spas,

Mon., May 6, 2024

By Kevin McCauley

The Pakistan Investment Promotion Authority is looking for a firm to handle roadshows in San Francisco, New York and Washington as it seeks to attract US investors.