A Starbucks Korea promotion that sparked outrage and a police investigation offers important lessons about leadership, cultural awareness, AI governance and the human judgment that still matters most.

Twenty-five years after September 11, leaders from across the communication community share the memories, people and lessons that have stayed with them.

Twenty-five years after September 11, Larry Weber reflects on where he was that morning, the people he lost and the moment he knew, “This changes everything.”

As AI use grows, disclosure is becoming a legal, ethical and reputational issue that communicators can’t afford to ignore.

Six respected industry leaders are joining the Museum of Public Relations Board, bringing experience that reflects just how much the profession continues to evolve.

CommPRO contributor David Hagenbuch examines troubling examples of autonomous AI behavior and argues that stronger values, guardrails and human oversight are becoming increasingly critical.

In Part 2 of our conversation, Fred Garcia goes deeper on leadership, mentorship and the responsibility communicators have to help shape the next generation of our profession.

Helio Fred Garcia reflects on Gloria Steinem’s legacy not only as a feminist icon, but as part of a much longer struggle for equality, justice and the fundamental idea that everyone deserves a seat at the table.

This Thursday, CommPRO brings Aaron Kwittken and communications leaders together to talk about a question that is quickly becoming very real: What should the communications team of 2027 actually look like?

Tom Madden asks whether the name public relations still fits a profession being reshaped by AI, technology and an entirely new communication landscape.

CommPRO contributor Bill Davies examines LinkedIn’s pushback against “AI slop” and why the real challenge for communicators isn’t whether to use AI, but how to use it without losing the human voice that makes content worth reading.

Six leaders from across communication, business and journalism will be honored by PRSA-NY on September 17, each bringing a very different career story but sharing the judgment, leadership and trust that have made a lasting impact on our profession.

The People Platform has rebranded as Numetrix, marking a new chapter for the Stagwell company as it expands its focus on consumer behavioral data and location intelligence.

In his latest Mr. Magazine™ interview, Samir Husni talks with TAG founder Anthony Deptula about bringing kids back to print with a hands-on magazine built for creativity, imagination and a little less screen time.

The KPIs clients ask for aren’t always the ones that matter, and better measurement can show how public relations contributes to real business value.

Truescope is entering the Australian market October 1, bringing its AI-first approach to media intelligence into a market where communications teams are increasingly questioning legacy platforms, long-term contracts and how quickly their tools are keeping pace with AI.

In the first of a two-part CommPRO conversation, Helio Fred Garcia reflects on his 43-year relationship with James E. Lukaszewski, the lessons behind Influencing Leaders and why real influence has far less to do with getting a seat at the table than with becoming someone a leader trusts when the stakes are high.

Great public relations is about far more than generating publicity, writes TransMedia Group founder Thomas J. Madden. It is the art of shaping words, ideas and strategies into campaigns that capture attention, build understanding and move audiences to action.

CommPRO contributor Arthur Solomon looks beyond Dolly Parton’s carefully guarded politics to the causes she supported, the values she championed and what they may reveal about the beliefs she largely kept to herself.

As organizations rush to measure visibility across LLMs and AI-powered search, communication leaders risk mistaking changes in the data for changes in reputation or impact.