Bannon Vows to 'Go to War' for Trump
Fri., Aug. 18, 2017
By Kevin McCauley
Ousted White House strategist Steve Bannon has returned to the alt-right platform Briebart News and promises to "go to war for Trump."
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Ousted White House strategist Steve Bannon has returned to the alt-right platform Briebart News and promises to "go to war for Trump."
Interim communications director Hope Hicks may have just assumed the toughest communications job on the planet, but there’s no way she could do any worse than her predecessor. (1 reader comment)
Participant Media names Amy Glickman senior VP … SapientRazorfish’s John Casey takes professor post … Harman International hires Tom Mooney as public affairs director … Padilla promotes Katie Myers to VP.
The barriers blocking women of color from top positions in PR were the subject of a spirited panel discussion at the 2017 ColorComm Conference in Miami.
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U.S. Treasury Dept., in an email to odwyerpr.com, which had said “America” on Budweiser beer bottles appeared to be illegal, said the labels were accepted on “our public certificate of approval registry.”
Sard Verbinnen & Co. represents Calpine as it agrees to $5.6B acquisition by Energy Capital Partners.
Ten years after the subprime mortgage meltdown pulverized markets and brought about the Great Recession, it isn’t just the financial services industry that has fundamentally changed. How financial services PR firms communicate, who they communicate to, and the tools they now use to do it have evolved as well.
President Trump bemoans loss of "beautiful" Confederate statues and monuments. There is little beauty in what those statues and monuments represent. (4 reader comments)
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America has brought on Juliet Johnson as deputy VP in its pubic affairs division.
PAN Communications has widened its east coast presence with the addition of an office in New York.
The Pentagon pushes out respected media advisor and ex-Army colonel Steve Warren, a move bound to further strain the relationship between the press and Trump Administration.
Podesta Group inks three-month $150K pact with the Saudi American Public Relations Affairs Committee to support boycott of Qatar for its alleged support of terrorism.
Chinese airline Hainan Airlines is seeking a US marketing partner to help elevate brand awareness and corporate identity through an upcoming multimedia event to be held in New York.
Vandiver Group upps Murdick, adds Shyrock and Woodcock.... Gavin recruits Savarese..... PR Boutiques elects board members... National Hot Road Assn. selects Hatcher.... Rhea + Kaiser gives Fiszer senior vice president post... Cheryl Andrews Marketing Communications fortifies ranks.
Dr. Anthony Miller, an adviser to the World Health Organization, says radiation from cellphones, cordless and sensor devices and wireless networks should be classified as a "Group 1 carcinogenic to Humans." (2 reader comments)
U.S. PR agencies grew by an average of 4.8 percent in 2016, revealing a 1.8 decline from 2015 and a 3 percent decline from the year prior, according to a Gould+Partners survey.
W2O Group digital marketing unit Sentient has named Dominic Viola client services managing director and Michael Spitz strategy practice leader.
Mashable, pioneer in covering the social media scene and resulting Internet culture, is working with LionTree Advisors to explore strategic options.
Steps every company can take to strengthen and improve their security policy.
KYNE, the specialty health communications shop, tapped Darcy Sawatzki as senior VP in Los Angeles to lead its US public health business efforts and to manage client work.
Hope Hicks is moving into the White House communications director hot seat, replacing ousted Wall Street player Anthony Scaramucci, who sat in that for 10 days. (1 reader comment)
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