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Future of PR: 2020 edition

Stephen Waddington

The greatest of these is the shift away from media relations as the dominant means of public engagement to working across all forms of media. First, the ease with which disinformation can be created and spread via social media has huge implications for public engagement and discourse in society. Representing the public that we serve 4.

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A call for a public inquiry into the impact of media and tech on democracy

Stephen Waddington

We need a concerted effort to clean up political campaigning following the 2019 General Election campaign. The Edelman Trust Barometer 2019 reported that trust in Government was 42%. The truth is a tough sell to the public if it’s contrary to personal aspiration. Facebook Ad Library failed 48 hours before election day.