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P.T. Barnum: How ‘The Greatest Showman’ Would Survive in PR Today

P.T. Barnum: How ‘The Greatest Showman’ Would Survive in PR Today

Published on April 25, 2018, at 11:10 p.m. by JoAnne Wadsworth. As the performers break into a last, heartwarming musical number, you settle back into your chair, satisfied. This movie has been great — full of true love, tear-jerking moments and … wait. What? You

The Trust Tsunami: Where Should You Get Your News?

The Trust Tsunami: Where Should You Get Your News?

Published on March 5, 2018, at 11:50 p.m. by Skylar Spencer. “If I had to pick one outlet to be stranded with on a desert island, I would pick The New York Times — they have solid journalism practices there,” Meredith Cummings said, a University

What Does “Being Ethical” Mean in 2017?

What Does “Being Ethical” Mean in 2017?

Published on June 24, 2017, at 5:20 a.m. by Elizabeth Selmarten. It’s about halfway through 2017, and the world has stood witness to tirades on Twitter, terrorist attacks, major news network sex scandals, government leaks, political conflicts of interest, hacking allegations, a tone-deaf soda company,

Fake News and the Public Relations Industry

Fake News and the Public Relations Industry

Published on February 16, 2016, at 5:30 p.m. by Tristen Gell. Public relations professionals and the American public have always had a strained relationship. The public has generally been skeptical of PR professionals. To the public, PR professionals are the people who spin and lie

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