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Arthur Solomon 8/8/25 Arthur Solomon 8/8/25

Why Public Relations Is Fueling the Great American Consumer Scam

Arthur Solomon exposes how everyday consumer experiences—from ink cartridges to political promises—reveal a society designed to mislead.

Arthur Solomon 8/4/25 Arthur Solomon 8/4/25

CBS Fired Colbert and Created a Crisis It Should Have Seen Coming

A legendary network’s own decision-making turned Stephen Colbert’s firing into a textbook PR blunder.

CommPRO 8/1/25 CommPRO 8/1/25

Skydance’s Paramount Takeover Triggers Ideological Reckoning for Media Communicators

Howard Homonoff’s analysis of the Skydance-Paramount deal offers a roadmap for what’s next—and what’s at stake—for communicators in a politicized media age.

Arthur Solomon 7/21/25 Arthur Solomon 7/21/25

CBS Cancels Colbert, Fuels Trump Criticism as Host’s Popularity Surges Beyond Late Night

Paul Kontonis 7/18/25 Paul Kontonis 7/18/25

Colbert’s Exit Signals the End of Late Night as a Broadcast Powerhouse

Even as CBS ends The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, data shows his legacy—and lessons for communicators—extend far beyond late night.