Mark My Words

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

iNews There have been “crisis talks” with ITV bosses over the claim of queue-jumping that reduced Holly Willoughby to floods of tears and damaged her £10m brand. The statement read: “We asked Phillip and Holly to be part of a film for this Tuesday’s programme.

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NewsWhip

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The Barbie movie was the big story of the summer, and its success has extended well beyond its opening weekend, with the film still in cinemas as we write this blog halfway through September. Coincidentally, it was also a top story in a different sense, as it came out on top of our brands coverage analysis in August.

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Ronn Torossian

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

The film was number two at the box office, just behind Fifty Shades Freed. If you were a kid who begged your parents to take you to the movie, you likely laughed the way through Peter and his pals playing pranks on the annoying human characters in the film. Then, as it often does, the other shoe dropped.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 13, 2021

When a large brand has a trust problem, “You’re not going to be able to dig yourself out of the crisis immediately,” Sherinian said. They’ve taught us that, when there’s a crisis, we have to be covenantal — not transactional,” to have agreements with different groups of people within civil society.

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Critical Mention

JANUARY 29, 2021

What began as a health crisis has now turned into an economic one. As is true with every crisis, this crisis, too, presents an opportunity for businesses with a strong digital backbone. Outside of work, his interests lie in history, economy, films and fiction, as well as following cricket and tennis. SCHEDULE A DEMO.

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NewsWhip

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Tolkien’s original vision, but three cast members from the films came together in support of the diverse additions, as seen from Elijah Wood’s tweet. UPS has been featured in our rankings for multiple months in a row now, although previously the brand turned heads due to an employee related crisis that unfolded over the summer.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 14, 2016

Two of the top contenders for best picture, “Spotlight” and “The Big Short,” elucidate real life incidents of cultural importance: the Catholic Church molestation scandal and the 2008 financial crisis, respectively. Or just not a great film? Bigger budgets equal bigger exposure? Wright’s “Joy.”

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

More crisis work. “A A lot more crisis work in addition to more duties usually shared between departments. Actual and perceived crisis 24/7. “A COVID, labor issues, economic issues, and crisis issues piled on top of each other.”. Crisis after crisis. Crisis interrupted. Proven business value.

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Flatiron Communications

DECEMBER 13, 2014

But this crisis is different than others. I spent 11 years at the agency that advised J&J during the Tylenol crisis, and before that had represented Pepsi when it had to deal with some nut job placing syringes in the beverage maker’s vaunted cans.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 18, 2021

To communicate messages that help veterans in crisis, Bryant goes beyond traditional PR vehicles such as press releases and works with TV and film producers. “We Filtering information and communicating during a crisis. The agency has different audiences — veterans, the press and the public at large.

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Reputation Us

MARCH 16, 2022

However, he didn’t realize someone filmed him and posted it online, which quickly became viral. Should your company be a victim of negative news—whether it be through misinformation or the truth—that begins to snowball toward a reputation crisis, we can help. He crafted a conspiracy theory on the spot declaring that the U.S.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 10, 2020

This formative period exploring castles, village pubs and rock-walled rolling landscapes began my love affair with British television and film. In times of crisis, in great change, you have to focus on authenticity,” said Derek Pando, Zoom Video Communications head of international and partner marketing.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 22, 2021

She even wrote, directed and performed in a short film based on the song. Even when an organization isn’t trying to rebuild itself after a crisis, switching up the way it does things can spark positive buzz from media and consumers. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart — the longest song ever to reach that peak.

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Cision

MAY 15, 2015

Cision #InnovateNow I predict in 5 yrs, PR pros will need to focus on film clips and demand/response media. During a crisis, future brands need to be wired into the convo & trends in SoMe and press and be able to respond in real-time. . — Naomi Shapiro (@superdumb) May 8, 2015. Sales Dynamo (@SalesDynamoNY) May 5, 2015.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 18, 2020

While some of the data mining techniques described in the film are new – the methods used to act on the data are not. While the film is largely about political communication, the Bernays’s example is a reminder that there is precedent for the application of in business. We’ve seen this in politics and geopolitics.

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PR in High Definition

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The cultural zeitgeist in English-speaking countries has long been dominated by English-speaking film and television, with a lack of willingness to engage with foreign-language media. Netflix has now made series in 62 different languages, which begs the question, is language the same barrier that it once was?

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wiredPRworks

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

Arriving at the school district headquarters, the staff was stunned and silent, gathered around a radio, listening for updates and quietly considering crisis communication responses. Soon enough, the lights went down and the film came on. It’s important to have a crisis PR plan in place. What would I do differently today?

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MaccaPR

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

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. Lochte was clearly unprepared for this crisis, as evidenced by the stumbling words he used as the debacle deepened, “I over-exaggerated.”

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 5, 2018

While not a direct attack on Tide’s products, the viral video trend of teenagers filming themselves eating Tide Pods in 2017-2018 led to many emergency room reports – and the risk of injury or worse. Not only is this episode considered textbook crisis management , but it also boosted Tide’s brand exposure.

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Mark My Words

JANUARY 16, 2015

They have avoided getting derailed from their purpose and swallowed by crisis which is increasingly difficult in this day and age. It is impossible to control everything, but to be seen to be in control in the midst of a crisis is of vital importance. Uber has been doubling its revenue every 6 months.

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Konnect Agency

APRIL 6, 2021

Closures and CDC restrictions greatly impacted the film industry. Theaters closed, film productions stopped, and movies that were scheduled to premiere were put on hold. Fitness equipment such as Peleton, online classes and programs, were well-positioned amid the crisis. Our entertainment behaviors drastically changed as well.

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Mark My Words

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

In addition to giving the film an authenticity borrowed from scientific language, the stream of technical speech also adds to the chaos and confusion of the scene. It is the same when, in the sci-fi film ‘Arrival’—another favourite—an American linguist is going up into a spaceship to meet some outer space aliens.

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Mark My Words

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Certainly I did not predict the extent of the Sony hack, nor was I alone in suggesting that it might be a festive dose of creative hype to life a mediocre film. Private film mogul correspondence, leaked onto the web proved more interesting than any bleeding truck wreck. I guess time will tell.

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Prohibition

JULY 10, 2019

Neither the CEO nor the chairman’s names were associated with this crisis and no names of any higher-ups in the company were found in the apology post. The commercial showed clips and images of sexism in films, boardrooms and also violence. The key of any crisis communication is to be proactive, transparent and accountable.

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wiredPRworks

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

Arriving at the school district headquarters, the staff was stunned and silent, gathered around a radio, listening for updates and quietly considering crisis communication responses. Soon enough, the lights went down and the film came on. It’s important to have a crisis PR plan in place. What would I do differently today?

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

She’s only gotten more and more successful since she filmed that twenty years ago. But it’s one of those classic movies that just will always be popular. It’s Reese Witherspoon. Everybody loves her. So what they did is they tied that in. to what our current wedding trends in 2022 and brought on an event planner.

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Landis PR

JANUARY 3, 2024

The Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike and SAG-AFTRA strikes lasted nearly six months, resulting in the largest suspension of American film and television industries in modern history.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Film and TV are two great places to find helpful and interesting takes on public relations and media. In one memorable scene, McGill is filming an ad at a billboard he recently bought near a New Mexico highway. The film is chock-full of Weiner strategizing with his public relations team. Money Monster.

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Mark My Words

MAY 5, 2017

As if it wasn’t enough to speak frankly about a lifelong alcohol problem Pitt dons a dewy-eyed sad dad pose and midlife crisis rags. In his tell-all interview with GQ Brad Pitt strung himself and spilled out his guts like a good mediaeval martyr. If public displays of remorse won awards Pitt would be a line for the Razziest of Razzies.

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Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Digital channels can be used as part of a crisis communication activity in a normal way. Films, videos and photographs from Government libraries should not be made available to political parties. Social media and blogs updating the public with essential information may continue.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 20, 2023

Enter a PR crisis. The communications that followed were a masterclass in what NOT to do in a crisis. Deflection is never a good look when responding to a crisis, and it created a PR nightmare for Boris Johnson. If that wasn’t bad enough, Smith then attended the after-party and was seen dancing into the night.

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PR in High Definition

JULY 21, 2020

The purported three-phase harassment campaign outlined by the DOJ describes a sensational plot worthy of any blockbuster film. Perfect timing, a clear message of a united front, and meeting such a corporate reputation crisis head on is exactly the advice we would recommend.

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Prohibition

APRIL 1, 2022

A really clever video campaign from Deliveroo as they have used a similar style to the old ‘piracy, it’s a crime’ video that explained how pirate copy’s of films were illegal, to state that from today pineapple on a pizza is banned from Deliveroo. Why it’s important to prepare for a PR crisis.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 4, 2015

Look no further than Avengers: Age of Ultron or just about any other superhero film. This is every business that has weathered a reputation crisis, economic downturn or other near-death experience. Here are some ways that the basic storytelling plots can help. Overcoming the monster. Which leads us to… Rebirth.

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Critical Mention

MARCH 1, 2018

Time for the film industry’s most prestigious event, the Academy Awards, which will be presented March 4 in the entertainment capital of the world, Los Angeles. Many of us will be watching and rooting for our favorite films of 2017 to take home the prize. Yes, it’s that time of year again. Crises happen.

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Flatiron Communications

JANUARY 11, 2015

As we all know, the story went through an unusually long (for a PR crisis) series of twists and turns. When I last checked, SONY found itself (to its apparent relief) viewed again as a victim and even a hero for defying the hackers’ threats and green-lighting the film for release (on VOD). (Image via kirguru.net).

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PR Conversations

APRIL 27, 2015

I enjoy the adrenaline rush of crisis communications. Has a novel, film, play or other work of fiction ever influenced you as a PR practitioner? The film (starring Al Pacino) was about ethics and standing up for your principles at any cost. In fact, The Divine Ryans was made into a movie and it was filmed here in St.

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