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Coping with the Chaotic Comms Environment

Thu, Jul. 2, 2026

By Steve Barnes

Global Strategy Group study “Communicating in Chaos”The split between the growing number of sources that audiences can go to for information and the increasing consolidation at the biggest outlets in the media industry is resulting in an environment that poses significant challenges for communicators, according to a new study from Global Strategy Group.

How PR Is Evolving in an AI-Driven Landscape

Wed, Jul. 1, 2026

By Lynsey Stanicki

PR's Top Pros TalkIn a recent “PR’s Top Pros Talk…” podcast episode, Will Reese, Chief Innovation Officer at Inizio Evoke, and Theresa Dolge, Chief Media Relations Officer at Inizio Evoke, joined Doug Simon, CEO of D S Simon Media, to discuss the growing influence of AI on earned media, local journalism, and public relations.

Local News Collapse Triggers Loneliness

Wed, Jun. 17, 2026

By Steve Barnes

Muck RackLocal journalism is becoming an increasingly rare commodity, which is having an effect on everything from civic engagement to personal loneliness to high borrowing rates for municipal loans, according to a study from Muck Rack.

Accenture Makes Splash in Creator Economy

Mon, Jun. 8, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

WhalarAccenture has acquired Whalar, which had billed itself as the “world’s leading independent creator and social agency,” from Whalar Group.

Philly Seeks PR for Public Safety Office

Fri, Jun. 5, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

City of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia seeks a firm to provide content and communications services for its recently created Office of Public Safety.

NH Health System Shops for PR

Thu, Jun. 4, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

NCHNew Hampshire’s North Country Healthcare wants to hire a firm to handle strategic communications and content creation work.

AI Makes it Tougher for Brands to Stand Out

Thu, May 21, 2026

By Steve Barnes

PRGNWhile AI may have made the basics of generating content easier and more efficient, it has also made it more difficult for a brand to stand out from an ever-growing crowd of voices and platforms, according to a report from Public Relations Global Network and Greenough Communications.

CA's Ojai Seeks Range of PR Services

Thu, May 21, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

OjaiThe California City of Ojai is looking for a firm to provide communications, PR, public engagement and creative services.

From SEO to GEO: PR As the Engine of Discovery

Wed, May 20, 2026

By Shannon Coyne, Deja Preuitt

Shannon Coyne & Deja PreuittCommunicators today face a challenge of ensuring that brands are discoverable in the zero-click digital ecosystem where consumers now find information.

San Antonio Wants to Promote Conservation Efforts

Fri, May 15, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

Edwards Aquifer AuthorityThe Edwards Aquifer Authority, which protects the primary water source for San Antonio and surrounding areas, wants to hire a firm to handle media outreach and develop content for its newsletters and other collateral material.

How AI Has Changed the Rules for Content Creation

Fri, May 15, 2026

By Katarina Garner

Katarina GarnerIf the work that once built foundational skills—creating content—is automated, where does the next generation of communicators develop judgment about what effective content looks like?

How AI Is Influencing TV News Coverage

Thu, Apr. 16, 2026

By Doug Simon

Doug SimonNewsrooms and TV producers are increasingly incorporating AI into their work. Unfortunately, most brands haven’t caught up.

Chiropractic College Issues PR RFP

Tue, Apr. 14, 2026

By Jon Gingerich

LoganLogan University, a Chesterfield, MO-based private university focused on chiropractic studies and the health sciences, is looking for an agency that can provide public relations and communication services.

AI Is Reshaping Earned Media, and PR Pros Need to Adapt

Mon, Apr. 13, 2026

By Josh Moed

O'Dwyer's/DS Simon Video Interview Series: Adeena Fried, Exec. VP of Health & Wellness, HAVAS Red
Doug Simon, CEO of D S Simon Media, and Adeena Fried, Executive Vice President of Health & Wellness at HAVAS Red, discussed how AI search, large language models, and evolving newsroom workflows are changing the value, and the lifecycle, of earned media.

DC Lottery Looks for Marketing Support

Fri, Apr. 10, 2026

By Kevin McCauley

DC LotteryThe DC Lottery is looking for a firm to provide a full-range of advertising and marketing services to support brand awareness and the sale of game tickets.