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U.K. approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine; Trump tweets veto threat; Nike ad draws praise and backlash in Japan.
Nielsen names Jamie Moldafsky chief marketing, communications officer
Moldafsky will spearhead the integrated global function for Nielsen’s global media business.
How Covid-19 has impacted content about the holiday season
The pandemic has altered the way we will celebrate this holiday season, as people prepare for smaller gatherings and a completely different approach to Black Friday sales.
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The COVID Effect: As our activity slows down, our attention ramps up
Never has it been more important to act with purpose and never has the opportunity to change been greater.
MWW sues indicted ex-EVP Andrew Garson for $10M
The suit alleges Garson, indicted by federal prosecutors last year, orchestrated a Ponzi-like scheme.
North 6th Agency promotes Daniela Mancinelli to CEO
Founder Matt Rizzetta assumes the role of chairman.
Comms measurement: Adding context to the conversation
As PR evolves, so must the way it is measured. New perspectives abound as industry leaders share their expertise on this Meltwater-hosted webcast.
Agency recruiters join forces to tackle the industry’s diversity challenges
Allies for Recruitment (AIR) is the first collective of advertising and marketing recruiters dedicated to sharing knowledge and promoting diverse and inclusive hiring practices.
Breakfast Briefing: 5 things for PR pros to know on Tuesday morning
Caltrans budgets $9m for stormwater pollution education effort; What did the world listen to in 2020?
Comms Challenges: Accepted and Confronted
Numerous obstacles comms has long faced have only been heightened by the inescapable uncertainty of 2020 — as evidenced by this fourth annual Comms Report from Cision and PRWeek, PR is up to the task.
Caltrans budgets $9m for stormwater pollution education effort
Oral interviews of bidding agencies will happen next month.
Noom brings on Emma Frane in first comms hire
Frane joins the weight loss app from Casper, where she led communications.
Vetted launches with expert directory for journalists
The online platform enables interview requests sent from reporters to prospective sources.
Covid erased $63bn in global adspend, and 2021 will only give back 59% of that
The latest forecast from WARC calls for a 10.2% drop in global ad spend in 2020, and the organization says it will take until 2022 to recover to 2019's level of spend.
Auction house Phillips hires Magda Grigorian as global comms head
She starts on Monday, reporting to CEO Edward Dolman.
Breakfast Briefing: 5 things for PR pros to know on Monday morning
Biden names all-female White House communications team; Moderna seeks emergency approval of COVID-19 vaccine.
Diffusion hires PR director to launch enterprise tech practice
Diffusion has set up an enterprise technology division to be led by senior tech PR director Lucie Bickerdike.
Biden names all-female White House communications team
Kate Bedingfield was picked as communications director and Obama administration veteran Jen Psaki (pictured) was named White House press secretary.
Florida Paints hires TikTok star fired by Sherwin-Williams and gives him art studio
Florida Paints founder Don Strube shared how he got the star to join his small business.
J Public Relations to open Nashville, Toronto offices
The firm is planning for post-pandemic growth.
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People moves, account wins and other PR related news.
Proof Analytics launches Proof BusinessGPS for marcomms
The platform's automated analytics is quick and less expensive than traditional analytics, Proof says.
Cision launches new Analytics Dashboard, Interactive Reports
The additions make it easier to show the business impact of earned media, the company says.
Taboola upgrades Newsroom product site
The company wants to drive more subscribers, with initial results indicating a 30% increase.
Politics aside, brands aren’t giving up on polling platforms
Political polls are having another reputational crisis. Market research is a different story.
Socialbakers adds conversational AI chatbots to its marketing platform
The AI chatbot technology automatically identifies and answers frequently asked queries via social media channels.
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Biden transition media relations; the marketing buzzwords driving you crazy.
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