Jonathan Stern Now MD for Burson-Marsteller’s Miami Office Jonathan Stern just joined Burson-Marsteller this week to become their managing director and market leader in the Miami office. This office works for Florida accounts but also works a great deal with Latin American businesses. Stern will be in charge of client
Michael Sitrick (with the help of Dennis Kneale) released his new book in early January 2018 – The Fixer: Secrets for Saving Your Reputation in the Age of Viral Media. This is Sitrick’s second book about crisis communications, though the first – Spin: How to Turn the Power of the
Rose McGowan is just getting started in her campaign to protect women and hold abusive men accountable. After Harvey Weinstein claimed in the press that their encounters had been “consensual,” McGowan blasted back, saying that was definitely not the case. “He can fall off the planet,” McGowan told the Associated
Joe McKnight was a top-rated running back coming out of John Curtis Christian School. From there, he attended Southern Cal before being drafted by the New York Jets, where he played for three seasons. McKnight also played a year with the Kansas City Chiefs before his NFL career was done.
There’s some scuttlebutt in media circles that current CNN president Jeff Zucker may be tapped to be the man to helm ESPN through some major imminent changes at the network. While nothing is confirmed yet, the rumor mill is loudly suggesting Zucker will be the one to replace recently resigned
The fallout from the Nassar scandal continues for USA Gymnastics. Three top leaders have left the organization effective immediately in the wake of yet more athletes coming forward with stories of sexual abuse at the hands of official physician Larry Nassar. Kerry Perry, president of USA Gymnastics, said the organization
On March 24, 2017, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador launched The Way Forward on Immigration in Newfoundland and Labrador, the five-year action plan to support increased immigrant attraction and retention. A number of goals are outlined in the action plan with respect to promoting immigration in and to Newfoundland
The General Appropriations Act of 2017 (Act 49, SLH 2017) appropriated funds for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017 and ending June 30, 2018, to the Agricultural Development and Food Security Special Fund, section 141-10, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Allowable uses of this fund include activities intended to increase agricultural
Purpose / Background: The Albuquerque Public Schools received a $7.8 million grant from the US Department of Education’s Magnet Schools Assistance Program (MSAP) to develop a K-12 pathway of STEM magnet schools in the North Valley to include Mission Avenue Elementary, Garfield Middle School, and a STEM magnet school on
Purpose: The Commission is in need of a local contractor able to operate on Alaska Standard Time and have an in-person response time no longer than 2 hours, to provide public relations, communication and graphic design services. The services required can be divided into four main areas: public relations, website
