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From Academia to Industry: A Richard Rush Profile

From Academia to Industry: A Richard Rush Profile

Published on April 10, 2024, 1:54 p.m. by Jackson Olmstead. Someone who is never satisfied with the status quo, someone who is obsessed with telling the story of something they’re passionate about, and someone who is ethical and responsible. These are hallmarks of a public

The Ethics of Parasocial Relationships in the Digital Age

The Ethics of Parasocial Relationships in the Digital Age

Published on April 9, 2024, 11:15 a.m. by Meg Fullen. In the ever-changing world of digital media, the landscape of social interaction has expanded. Parasocial relationships have become increasingly prevalent through the increase of social media platforms. These platforms give influencers, brands and celebrities a

When PR Fires Reignite (And How to Douse the Flames)

When PR Fires Reignite (And How to Douse the Flames)

Published on April 8, 2024, 11:35 a.m. by Jackson Olmstead. “Oh that’s not–” is a quote that has recently become ingrained into the vocabulary of TikTok users around the world. The phrase, a reference to a co-host’s response to Kelly Osborne’s racist comments on “The

How the Possible TikTok Ban Is Affecting PR

How the Possible TikTok Ban Is Affecting PR

Published on April 3, 2024, 4:14 p.m. by Alexis Anderson. TikTok is one of the most popular social media platforms with nearly 1.6 billion active users as of January 2024. It is also used as a channel for PR and advertising, allowing brands and public figures to

The Rise of Reality Television

The Rise of Reality Television

Published on March 27, 2024, 9:38 p.m. by Stephanie Smith. Over the past few years, it feels like reality TV has become a staple in many lives. Surprisingly, reality TV has been around since 1948, even though it became popular in the 21st century. About 79% of adult

Betsy Plank Continues to be a PR Legend

Betsy Plank Continues to be a PR Legend

Published on March 23, 2024, 8:53 p.m. by Alexis Anderson. The month of March is Women’s History Month. Every year, Women’s History Month is observed to honor the contributions made by women to historical events and modern society. One of these women is Betsy Plank, who

Travel PR Isn’t Just for the Coast

Travel PR Isn’t Just for the Coast

Published on March 21, 2024, 1:54 p.m. by Jackson Olmstead. Travel and destination public relations are components of destination marketing that have existed for decades and are staples in most cities across the United States. With tourism as an industry possessing around 10% of the

Media Blitz: The Changing Media Culture in College Football

Media Blitz: The Changing Media Culture in College Football

Published on March 4, 2024, 4:34 p.m.by Meg Fullen. College football holds a special place in sporting fans’ hearts through the legacy of intensity and competition passed on since 1869. Throughout the last decade, college football fans find themselves saying goodbye to old traditions and transitioning

Lil Nas X(treme)’s PR Stunts

Lil Nas X(treme)’s PR Stunts

Published on February 28, 2024, 6:12 p.m. by CamiLee Downey. If there is one star in today’s music industry who knows how to get your attention, it is Lil Nas X. The artist began his music career in 2018 with the release of his song

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