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News of Firms: Stagwell Launches Specialty Media Unit

Wed., Jan. 4, 2023

By Steve Barnes

StagwellStagwell launches a Specialty Media business unit... Caster Communications joins forces with consultancy bluesalve partners... Powerhouse Communications rebrands as Powerhouse+Co.

Kerrigan Finds Bliss

Wed., Jan. 4, 2023

By Kevin McCauley

Ken KerriganKen Kerrigan, a 20-year veteran of Weber Shandwick and Ernst & Young, has joined The Bliss Group as senior VP and co-head of its professional services group.

On the Move: Transcarent Hires Google, Instagram Vet Gianfredi

Wed., Jan. 4, 2023

By Steve Barnes

Janine GianfrediTranscarent, a health and care experience company, hires Janine Gianfredi, a veteran of Google and Instagram, as CMO... The Cannabis Media Council appoints Marino VP Samantha Qualls to its board of directors as communications lead... OpenX Technologies, a global omnichannel advertising exchange, names Amanda Forrester vice president of marketing.

FWV Acquires The Millerschin Group

Tue., Jan. 3, 2023

By Kevin McCauley

FWVRaleigh’s French|West|Vaughan has acquired The Millerschin Group, the Detroit shop that services the mobility/transportation sector.

Tennessee Targets Whitewater Rafters

Tue., Jan. 3, 2023

By Kevin McCauley

OcoeeTennessee seeks a marketing communications partner to attract rafters to the world-class whitewater Ocoee River and visitors to the surrounding Polk County.

On the Move: Lumentum Holdings Picks Pan for CMO Post

Tue., Jan. 3, 2023

By Steve Barnes

Caroline PanLumentum Holdings, which manufactures optical and photonic products, names Caroline Pan SVP and CMO... Tests Assured, a provider of assurance testing for emerging technologies, hires Gordon Bell as its first VP of marketing... Amprius Technologies, which produces ultra-high energy density lithium-ion batteries, appoints Scott Zafiropoulo as senior director of marketing

Montenegro Seeks Bipartisan Support in DC

Fri., Dec. 30, 2022

By Kevin McCauley

MontenegroBipartizan Solutions is providing strategic communications counsel to Montenegro to further its bid to bolster relations with the US.

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Brown Rudnick Helps Bahamas Deal with FTX Collapse

Thu., Dec. 29, 2022

By Kevin McCauley

FTXBrown Rudnick is providing PR and communications services to the Government of The Bahamas in connection with the high-profile collapse of FTX Digital Markets, a cryptocurrency exchange.

Searching for Optimism in 2023

Thu., Dec. 29, 2022

By Paul Oestreicher

Paul OestrecherIn a world full of reasons to complain, sometimes it takes a conscious, sustained effort to remain on a positive trajectory. Putting a little effort into staying optimistic could pay big benefits in the coming year.

Good Riddance 2022

Wed., Dec. 28, 2022

By Kevin McCauley

Vladimir PutinFrom the invasion of Ukraine to the endless flow of refugees at America's southern border, 2022 was pretty much a year to forget.

Norman Wells (Canada) Seeks Brand

Wed., Dec. 28, 2022

By Kevin McCauley

Norman WellsNorman Wells, which is located along the Mackenzie River in Canada’s Northwest Territories, is looking for a marketing communications firm to create a brand.

PR's Top Pros Talk: Meredith Klein

Wed., Dec. 28, 2022

By Steve Barnes

O'Dwyer's/DS Simon Video Interview Series: Meredith Klein, Dir. of PR, GNC
GNC director of public relations Meredith Klein talks with Doug Simon about how communicators can help a legacy brand change with the times in the latest "PR's Top Pros Talk" video interview.

Abu Dhabi Energy PR Pro Joins FTI Consulting

Tue., Dec. 27, 2022

By Kevin McCauley

Rachel RyanRachel Ryan, deputy head of corporate communications at Masdar, the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, is joining FTI Consulting in March.

BGR Delivers for Grubhub

Fri., Dec. 23, 2022

By Kevin McCauley

GrubhubBGR Government Affairs is providing strategic counsel and advocacy services to Grubhub, the online food delivery service.

Musk Can Kick Out Whomever He Desires

Fri., Dec. 23, 2022

By Fraser Seitel

Fraser SeitalThere’s little doubt that Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter will go down as one of the dumbest takeovers of all time. But, contrary to the opinion of his critics, he can do whatever he wants with the sinking social media site.

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