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Philanthropist Craig Newmark on Ethical Communication

PRSay

In 2016, he founded Craig Newmark Philanthropies, which supports organizations that advocate for trustworthy journalism, voter protection, women in technology, and military veterans and their families. I saw that in 2016 the immune system of democracy didn’t work so well.

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2017 Crisis Management That (Mostly) Worked

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Everyone recalls the PR fiasco United Airlines experienced in April when footage of a dazed and bloodied passenger being dragged from his seat went viral. The passenger couldn’t produce the necessary medical documentation for her claim, and the airline had her taken off the flight.

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7 Lessons That Ryan Lochte’s Olympic Crisis Can Teach PR Pros

MaccaPR

But oh, lordy – we as communications and marketing professionals can receive a master class in what NOT to do during a crisis from Lochte’s self-immolation at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. August 19, 2016. The reporter posted the mother’s story on Twitter, which went viral with over 3,000 retweets.

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6 Awesome Examples of How To Leverage Corporate History in Brand Storytelling

MaccaPR

Stay tuned in 2016! The souvenir booklet - a 40-page document with a “Which Came First?” Hormel’s SPAM brand has a dedicated museum near the company’s processing plant in Austin, Minnesota (aptly dubbed SPAM Town USA). At our Flavor Graveyard, we pay tribute to our dearly de-pinted. Source: Maccabee.com ).

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The Essential Guide to Mass Communication: History, Methods, Ethics, and the Future

Masters in Communications

The earliest examples of written documents identified as such are the Kish Tablets. The modern newspaper as a mass-produced, mass appeal printed document began in 1605 in Antwerp (then part of the Holy Roman Empire and now in modern Belgium). In 2016, the Cambridge Analytica Scandal at Facebook brought all these issues to a head.

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