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Hold the front page: the news business remains a work in progress

Stephen Waddington

The original promise of the internet was that mainstream media would be disintermediated and the public would have access to a huge variety of blogs and websites. In time it also turned its attention to shared and paid, as search and social media advertising and promotion matured. Digital news is a commodity business.

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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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Your audience with the public

Stephen Waddington

A n essay about the impact of the internet on corporate communication, marketing and public relations over the past 20 years. This is when telecom operators such as BT started to offer broadband to consumer users, and wireless networks appeared in public spaces. The benefit is a direct and sustained relationship with publics.

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Public relations in 2018

Stephen Waddington

Here’s my analysis of the opportunities and challenges that I believe public relations faces in the next 12 months. This is an article and deck about the outlook for public relations and social media in 2018. I’ve also published a blog of key international events in the public relations calendar as part of the project.

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