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Michael Phelps named PRWeek’s 2020 Communicator of the Year
Phelps will accept his award at PRWeek’s gala ceremony in New York City on the evening of March 19.
How to get Kimye to tweet your brand for free
Smart social media activations rather than expensive broadcast TV ads are the battleground for fast food brands in their mission to capture the attention of customers.
Weber Shandwick snaps up Shutterfly consumer account
Work on the AOR contract is set to begin next month.
McClatchy enlists FTI Consulting to manage comms around Chapter 11 filing
McClatchy, the second largest newspaper owner in the U.S., filed for Chapter 11 protection on Thursday.
Facebook wouldn’t have cared about Praytell’s Mr. Peanut video, but TikTok loves it
The agency traded in its Facebook page for a TikTok account and saw instant success poking fun at Planters.
Hope Hicks to return to White House
The Fox Corporation exec will serve as senior adviser, reporting to Jared Kushner.
Edelman expands in Africa with Kenyan acquisition
Edelman has boosted its offering in Africa by acquiring Kenyan consultancy Gina Din Corporate Communications.
Ex-Weber Shandwick executive David Krejci launches Media Forensics
The crisis and reputation shop will also uncover online misinformation and disinformation.
Reputation matters
The new decade has started with a bang and many major reminders of the power of communications and optics in the way brands, institutions and individuals are viewed.
Publicis posts 2.3 per cent decline in organic growth in 2019
Net revenue was up 9.3 per cent.
The best campaigns from Super Bowl LIV
Brands came out in force for the big game.
Roll over Beethoven: owned media replaces traditional
Classical music artists such as Yo-Yo Ma no longer rely on reviews and local media coverage to promote their work - instead, they have created direct relationships with fans through owned and social media channels.
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RBS appoints comms director from Aviva
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Exclusive: Downing Street comms chief ‘applied for top Leave and Remain jobs’
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Disney hires Sky's corporate reputation head
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'Most brands wouldn't allow Yorkshire Tea's #BeKind Twitter reaction' – KFC social chief
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'Modest, authentic... but pointless?' – PR pros on Yorkshire Tea's handling of Twitter storm
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Weber Shandwick London makes senior b2b hires and promotions