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AI Upends the PR Power Rankings as Agencies Race to Reinvent Themselves
A new wave of regional and mission-driven agencies is reshpaed the PR power map in September 2025.
Experian’s Human Touch Turns Credit Into Connection for a New Financial Generation
At ARF Creative Effectiveness 2025, Experian’s Nicole Dancel revealed how the brand’s creative strategy makes finance relatable by pairing influencer authenticity with data-driven storytelling.
Students Rise Against Trump’s Free Speech Crackdown
Columbia College Chicago students are taking a stand, calling out censorship and hypocrisy in President Trump’s attacks on free speech.
Amazon’s Tiffany Pedersen Says Employer Brand Is Now the Heartbeat of Corporate Reputation
Amazon’s Tiffany Pedersen revealed how brand purpose, employee advocacy, and AI are reshaping how companies attract both customers and talent.
Independent Journalists Redefine Media Power through Creator Platforms
Veteran reporters turned creators shared how Substack, YouTube, and podcasts are rewriting media trust and opportunity for communicators.
Consumers Turn to AI and Transparency as Tariffs Reshape Shopping Habits
Wunderkind’s latest U.S. Tariffs Consumer Impact Survey reveals how price anxiety, AI, and transparency are redefining how Americans shop — and what communicators must do to keep trust and loyalty.
Brands Win When Everyone Is Seen and Heard in the Story
SeeHer’s Advertising Week event proved inclusive storytelling is more than moral — it’s measurable. Here’s what communicators must learn from the brands leading the charge.
PR’s Shadow Game in the Epstein Scandal Exposed by Leaked Legal Network Ties
A growing list of veteran PR names is surfacing in new Epstein revelations, revealing how reputational shields were built and maintained at the highest levels.
Chuck Todd Calls for a Local News Reboot to Restore Trust in Media
Chuck Todd laid out his vision for rebuilding trust in journalism—by reinventing local news as a business built around service, sports, and community.
Marketers Embrace AI’s Promise While Confronting Its Trust Problem
At the Mid-Atlantic MarComm Summit, across more than 20 sessions, communicators repeatedly circled back to AI—its potential, its risks, and how to use it responsibly in marketing and corporate communications.
Lowering Standards Hurts Everyone and Communicators Should Pay Attention
What happens in schools shapes the future of your workforce and the next generation of storytellers.
Why Comics, Print and Passion Still Matter in an AI World
John Kelly’s Dummy magazine is a masterclass in media reinvention through passion, print and purpose.
Wendy’s “Tendys” Proves Authentic Branding Still Wins the Chicken Wars
At Advertising Week, Wendy’s Stephanie Lancaster showed how staying true to brand voice—and having fun doing it—turned “Tendys” into a viral, emotionally resonant campaign.
Creator Jobs Shrink While Strategic Talent Roles Surge in Evolving Economy
The latest Creator Economy Jobs report reveals a hiring slowdown but points to where savvy communicators should double down.
Why Canvas CEO Paul Woolmington Says Full-Funnel Thinking Is the Future of Communications
From full-funnel obsession to data storytelling and fandom strategy, Canvas Worldwide’s Paul Woolmington dropped a masterclass on where media, creativity, and culture are heading.
Tylenol’s Crisis Tests Crisis Communications Playbook, Says Lori Russo
An inside look at how one of PR’s top leaders would tackle the escalating Tylenol controversy.
AI Search is Creating PR’s Biggest Reinvention Moment Yet
AI is rewriting how people find information and PR has the chance to lead this shift.
The Best Climate Messages Aren’t About Climate
A provocative look at why storytellers must prioritize people’s wallets over polar bears to drive climate progress.
Inside The New Yorker’s Masterclass On Storytelling That Every Communicator Must Hear
A rare look inside The New Yorker’s editorial brain trust reveals lessons every communicator can use.
Communications Leaders Push for Truth and Accountability in Storytelling
A candid CommPRO Town Hall in New York challenged executives to move beyond greenwashing, embrace transparency, and anchor messaging in material action.

