public relations
We Asked PR Experts About Cuomo’s Bizarre Response to Sexual Harassment Claims
“He now has the permanent reputation of being a harasser, a bully, and a person who takes advantage of others.”
Coinbase Doesn't Like the Media, so It's Starting a 'Media Arm'
The company wants to become a "source of truth" while casting journalists as bullies with an inherent conflict of interest.
How Ellen Will Try to Fix Her Scandal, According to Crisis PR Experts
There's a playbook for recovering from the kind of mess DeGeneres is in. Seasoned PR professionals told us how it works.
Was the 'Rick and Morty' Szechuan Sauce Shortage a False Flag Planned By McDonald’s?
If you know more about yesterday’s McNugget-related debacle, please tell us.
PR People Are Failing Right Now
A veteran public relations officer told us why United Airlines, Sean Spicer, and Pepsi should have known better.
United CEO Now Wants a Review of 'Horrific' Plane Incident
Oscar Munoz said the airline will mount an investigation into how and why a passenger was literally dragged off one of its planes.
How to Recover From a Major Screwup
A persuasion expert shows you how to apologize—without having to say you're sorry.
Why a Women’s Strike in the Music Industry Is Much Gutsier Than it Seems
An interview with publicist and business owner Judy Miller Silverman about women in the music industry and her decision to go on strike.
Congress Used Dying Kids and Slick PR to Sell America a Handout to Big Pharma
The 21st Century Cures Act was passed thanks to an army of lobbyists and a PR campaign that preyed on dying children who are unlikely to benefit from it.
Microsoft's ChatBot Returned, Said She Smoked Weed in Front of the Cops, and Then Spun Out
The bot, named "Tay," was taken down by the tech giant last Friday after she took to Twitter in a vitriolic, racist tirade. It didn't take long for Tay to run wild again.
Why Should We Believe Greg Johnson, Peyton Manning's Long-Lost Star Witness?
In a report published yesterday on MMQB, the frankly bizarre emergence of a new witness after 20 years of silence is quickly abandoned in favor of talking about Manning's accuser, Jamie Naughright.
The NFL Staged a Completely Worthless Chat on Twitter About Safety
This is classic NFL PR: worthless, weird, unconvincing, and hilariously transparent.