Feb
26
Slick banking PR ’smokescreened’ financial crisis
Filed Under Business, Campaigns, Corporates, Media, Public Relations, Public Relations practice | 3 Comments
Any wonder journos are so sceptical of PRs??
Over in the UK, a seminar entitled “Why Did Nobody See It Coming?” has concluded that slick financial PRs helped obfuscate the truth, while the media struggled to accurately report the nature and scale of global financial problems. A few choice quotes from the assembled luminaries included:
“The press has found itself up against an unnerving banking PR machine - whose job it is to dissemble, lie if you like, to put you off the track.”
”…we came up against the financially powerful City PR lobby, with considerably more resources...”
Feb
23
Twit of a journalist has PR disaster using Twitter
Filed Under Media, Online, PR Disasters, Technology, social media | Leave a Comment
Feb
23
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20
Feb
20
Cash-for-comment paid to Aussie citizen journos
Filed Under Blogs, Internet Public Relations, Online, Public Relations, Services, social media | 2 Comments
Feb
18
Facebook for olds, Twitter for young
Filed Under Government, Online, Public Relations practice, Public Speaking, Technology, social media | Leave a Comment
Feb
12
Unemployed PRs to support exhausted Bushfire Comms teams?
Filed Under Corporates, Government, Public Relations, Public Relations practice, Services | 4 Comments
Feb
11
Alleged top Aussie blogger spams PR Disasters
Filed Under Blogs, Botched PR jobs, Campaigns, Firms, Internet Public Relations, Naughty Public Relations agencies, Online, PR Disasters, Public Relations practice, social media | 6 Comments