Crisis Management
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Branding/Marketing
PRNEWS Unveils the Winners of the 2026 Content Marketing Awards
PRNEWS has unveiled the winners of the 2026 Content Marketing Awards, which recognize the campaigns, creators and communicators redefining what public relations can achieve through content.
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Crisis Management
PR Roundup: AI Mistakes, Bush on Substack, ANTM Resurrects Feelings
PR Roundup explores how trust and accountability are being tested across communications, from AI hallucinations landing in public-facing content to former President George W. Bush’s Substack debut and renewed backlash against Tyra Banks.
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Branding/Marketing
PR Roundup: Ring’s Ad Backlash, Palantir Employee Pushback and AI Super Bowl Skepticism
This week’s PR Roundup shows how quickly trust can unravel. Ring’s Super Bowl ad received backlash for its AI-powered “Search Party” feature, which aimed to charm viewers with a lost-puppy story, but many found it “creepy,” igniting privacy concerns.
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Crisis Management
The Moltbook Moment: A Turning Point for Communications
The recent emergence of Moltbook, an experimental AI-native platform built and operated by a small group of independent technologists, has sparked many strong emotions among communicators—a combination of deep apprehension and intense intrigue.
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Branding/Marketing
Why Mega-Sporting Events Are the Ultimate Reputation Stress Test
For organizations that participate, sponsor, host or support mega sporting events, the communications landscape is uncompromising: every message, silence and misstep is amplified and politicized almost instantly.
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Branding/Marketing
What Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Moment Reveals About Crisis Leadership
The “Bad Bunny approach” offers crisis managers a set of lessons that apply across government, philanthropy, business and community networks.
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Corporate Social Responsibility
Silence Used to Feel Safer. It Isn’t Always. Not Anymore.
For communications leaders, there are moments when the job stops being theoretical. When a city is under a national microscope, and employees are watching from their kitchens, discussing in their group chats, and thinking on their commutes, the questions arrive quickly and personally: Are we safe? Does leadership see what we’re seeing? Are we expected […]
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PR Roundup: Ye’s Big Apology, Wienie 500 Returns, AI Usage Plateauing Among PR Pros
From Ye’s crisis apologies and credibility questions to Oscar Mayer’s bun-believable brand theatrics and Muck Rack’s AI reality checks, this week’s PR Roundup highlights how communicators are navigating seriousness, spectacle and strategy all at once.
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Corporate Social Responsibility
Silence, Statements or Stands: What the Minnesota ICE Crisis Reveals About Corporate Activism
As social issues, such as those in Minnesota, escalate rapidly and play out in real time, business leaders are increasingly forced to decide not just whether to speak or make statements, but how clearly—and at what risk—in moments when silence, caution or ambiguity can be interpreted as a message of its own.
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Crisis Management
Crisis, Not Coaching, Defined the Buffalo Bills’ Postseason Breakdown
The Buffalo Bills’ week of misfires provides stark, real-world instruction for public relations professionals. The failure was not necessarily in the decision to fire their coach, but in their total breakdown of crisis communication protocols.
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