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Why Passion Points Are the Secret Weapon for Authentic Consumer Engagement
Discover how Kraft Heinz turned cultural quirks into 6.8B impressions—and why passion points may be your brand's most underutilized asset.
Hard Work Beats Hype as Tom Madden Pushes Back on AI’s Creative Creep
Public relations veteran Tom Madden shares how hard work—not luck—built his career, and why he remains committed to human creativity even as AI transforms the industry.
Coca-Cola and UMG Rewrite the Rules of Music and Brand Collaboration
Coca-Cola and UMG are rewriting the rules of brand-artist collaboration with Real Thing Records and here’s what every communicator should take note of.
Communicators Reclaim the Spotlight at Cannes with Bold Vision for AI and Inclusion
At the Cannes Lions Communications Town Hall, communications leaders made a powerful case for why AI must serve, not replace, human creativity, diversity, and authenticity in PR.
Words Matter More Than Ever This Juneteenth for the Communications Industry
Communications leaders challenge the industry to go beyond performative allyship and commit to advancing equity through authentic storytelling, inclusion, and systemic change.
Katzenberg Declares the End of Marketing’s Black Box with AI Breakthrough
Marketing’s black box is finally being opened and AI is turning brand storytelling into a science, say top execs from Disney, Mars, and WndrCo.
Latino Culture Takes Center Stage at Cannes Lions as the New Mainstream
Latino US Day at Cannes Lions 2025 calls on brands and communicators to embrace Latino culture not as a trend—but as the mainstream force shaping the global narrative.
A Conversation with Rossana D’Antonio on Grief, Accountability, and Airline Safety
Join Michael Zeldin as he speaks with Rossana D’Antonio about the personal tragedy that inspired her book 26 Seconds and her fight to improve airline safety and accountability.
Marketers Must Build Their Own AI or Risk Falling Behind Fast
At Cannes Lions, Microsoft’s Alysa Taylor and Under Armour’s Liz Bacelar delivered a wake-up call to marketers: AI isn’t magic—it’s work, and it’s time to start building.
Why the Future of Media May Belong to Small, Smart, and Fully Integrated Platforms
David Wolf’s new venture, Media Capital Ventures, reflects a growing shift toward integrated, small-scale media platforms that combine content, tech, and distribution.
Marketers Who Still Plan Campaigns by the Clock Are Already Losing
The marketing edge in 2025 belongs to those who can prove impact, not buy attention.
Short Sellers Strike Fast — Here’s How to Outsmart Them Before They Hit
This expert playbook reveals how companies can outmaneuver short seller attacks before they destroy value.
The PR Industry Remembers Bill Murray of MikeWorldWide
The public relations and public affairs community is mourning the loss of Bill Murray, Executive Vice President and National Director of Public Affairs at MikeWorldWide.
What Would Jay Gould Do if AI Was Stealing His Content
A thought experiment in media strategy through the lens of a 19th-century robber baron and 21st-century AI disruption.
Why Short Videos Might Be Killing Your Engagement Strategy
New research from Tubular Labs reveals that longer-form videos are outperforming ultra-short clips across TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook—challenging everything you thought you knew about social video strategy.
PR’s Rising Stars Meet Legends Who Paved the Way in NextGen Awards
The PRMuseum NextGen Awards honor the future of communications by connecting today’s boldest young talent with industry giants who broke barriers before them.
PR Masters Series Episode #99 - Dr. Rochelle Ford
Join us as Dr. Rochelle Ford shares her vision for the future of communications, leadership lessons from her first year at Page, and how the profession is evolving in the age of AI.
The Cuomo Comeback Could Be the Communications Strategy Democrats Desperately Need
Can a masterclass in crisis communication revive a fallen governor—and become the Democrats’ secret weapon against Trump?
Industry Powerhouses Join Forces for First-Ever Communications Town Hall at Cannes
Executives from Meta, Chanel, Publicis, Comcast, HUNTER and more will gather at Cannes Lions for a first-of-its-kind Town Hall redefining how the industry connects and collaborates.
The PR Power Shift That’s Redefining Industry Leadership Across America
This May 2025 PR rankings reveal a reshuffling of power as four first-time agencies break into the top 10, signaling a decentralization of the industry’s traditional strongholds.

