Travel Journos Ready for Press Trips
Thu., Jun. 4, 2020
By Steve Barnes
Travel journalists are ready to hit the road on press trips again, according to a new survey conducted by Finn Partners.
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Travel journalists are ready to hit the road on press trips again, according to a new survey conducted by Finn Partners.
Red Lorry Yellow Lorry picks up digital asset management company Bynder... J. Wade Public Relations is named agency of record for Turks and Caicos Islands Tourist Board... Jenerate PR signs up the Las Vagas locations of Code Ninjas, which teaches coding to kids.
Arizona State University is creating a pool of PR firms to provide media relations, social media work and international outreach for its EdPlus program.
Commentary
Softbank walks the walk in the aftermath of George Floyd's murder via $100M investment fund for "companies led by founders and entrepreneurs of color"... China and Russia key on US unrest to ramp up social media misinformation as trial run before November elections.
Managed Funds Associations names Noah Theran executive vice president and managing director of global communications... Warner Bros. hires Tricia Melton as chief marketing officer of its Global Kids, Young Adults and Classics division... Digimarc Corporation brings on D.J. Vogt as senior director of corporate communications.
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Australian prime minister Scott Morrison wants probe into the police treatment of two Australian journalists covering the June 1 demonstration outside the White House... Adweek is acquired by Shamrock Capital, a Los Angeles-based investment firm... BizBash names Ashton Pike editor-in-chief and Claire Hoffman executive editor.
Ways in which our communications strategies will evolve in the coming months as we navigate the COVID-19 crisis.
There is little doubt that President Trump’s June 1 publicity stunt at St. John’s Church will go down in the PR record books as one of the most ill-advised, dangerous and troubling moments in modern presidential history.
10KMedia launches in Dumbo to provide PR, analyst relatons and social media for startups... (W)right On Communications forms joint venture with Excelerate management consultant firm... Scott Circle Communications launches program to connect at-home work teams.
Edelman is cutting 390 people, which represents seven percent of its global staff, and ordering pay cuts from five to 20 percent to deal with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Richard Edelman told a virtual town hall today.
Commentary
What White House PR genius thinks it is a good idea to mock the religious traditions of the Episcopal and Catholic Church? Would Jesus order the tear gassing of protesters for a photo-op?
New Orleans City Park, the 1,300-acre outdoor public park located in central New Orleans, has issued two requests for proposals related to website redesign and branding.
Crosby Marketing Communications names Edelman alum Julia Krahe as a senior vice president in D.C. She also was communications director for Sen. Amy Klobuchar... Murphy O'Brien adds Michael Altneu as VP-real estate... Health Unlimited promotes Clare Peck to managing director.
Edison Properties, which provides parking, storage and office space across New York and New Jersey, has hired BerlinRosen to handle PR as the states begin to reopen their economies.
How to move forward: six business considerations for getting back to work after COVID-19.
Joele Frank is handling the Chapter 11 filing of Libbey Inc., one of the world's largest glass tableware manufacturers, which is blaming COVID-19 for the need to restructure.
AKA Asia picks up Facebook's PR business in Singapore, which was at Weber Shandwick... Synergy Hill+Knowlton Strategies extends winning streak as Singapore Tourism Board renews for seventh consecutive year... Affect to promote The Russell Berrie Foundation, which donated nearly $5M to support COVID-19 response efforts in New Jersey and Israel.
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