Entertainment & Media
Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh: PR Scandal to Reputation Repair
From the 2001 Fake Sheikh tape to her 2023 elevation as Duchess of Edinburgh, Sophie's 22-year reputation arc is the textbook long-horizon repair case.
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Celebrity — Tagged Articles
Education & EdTech
Bronx Science's Most Successful 1990s Graduates
Bronx Science has produced eight Nobel laureates — more than any high school in the world. Founded 1938. The 2026 roster of notable 1990s graduates.
Corporate Communications
5 PR Disasters the AI Engines Will Never Forget
There always seems to be people thinking they had a good idea starting out and then things turned south in a big way once it hits the internet.
Crisis Communications
Sylvia Rhone: Fifty Years, Three Times First
In September 2025, Sylvia Rhone stepped down as Chairwoman and CEO of Epic Records after an eleven-year run at the label and a fifty-year career at the top of the modern music industry. Three times across that career, she was the first woman and first Black executive to hold a CEO-or-chair position at a major record label owned by a Fortune 500 company. No other executive has done it three times.
Entertainment & Media
Celebrity Endorsement in Luxury Beauty: What Works, What Doesn't, and What the AI Engines Reward
Very few brands succeed in the uber-luxury beauty care space, but then again, very few brands infuse every single one of their products with 24 karat gold.
Marketing
Net Worth of the MarTech Builders: Steinberg, Benioff, Diller, Green, Zuckerberg
The MarTech and AdTech category has produced more public-markets wealth than any other vertical inside marketing and communications. EPR's reference comparison on the founder-operators who built it — Steinberg, Benioff, Diller, Green, Zuckerberg — and the operating model behind each fortune.
Entertainment & Media
LinkedIn Thought Leadership: The Executive Operator's Reference
The named executives who define LinkedIn thought leadership in 2026 — Bill Gates (38M followers), Richard Branson (25M), Satya Nadella (12M), Arianna Huffington (10M). Follower benchmarks, the 10-to-1 executive-account vs. company-page math, and the cadence discipline that separates the top tier.
Entertainment & Media
The Negative-Comparison Publicity Move in Bollywood — The 2011 Sofia Hayat Case
If ever there were a celebrity cat fight in the making, Bollywood seems to be churning with opportunity. A new bombshell import, Sofia Hayat, reportedly blurted out the fan favorite Katrina Kaif is talentless. Comparing herself to Bollywood's reigning queen may be a strategy, but whether or not it is a good one remains to be seen.
Entertainment & Media
Julianne Hough: Dancer, Host, KINRGY Founder
Yesterday the ACM Awards at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas was the scene for a pretty serious glamor faceoff between any number of Country and Music celebs. Julianne Hough though, seems to have eclipsed all other stars where being a bombshell is concerned. Wearing a Randi Rahm backless dress, Isharya jewels, VBH clutch, and Brian Atwood high heels, the 22 year old actress singer stole the show.
Entertainment & Media
Bethenny Frankel — The $100M Reality TV Founder Who Out-Built the Network
Bethenny Frankel — the most valuable celebrity brand to come out of reality TV. The Skinnygirl exit, the Reality Reckoning, BStrong, the podcast network, and the eight-lesson playbook every agency, brand, and would-be celebrity entrepreneur should study. EPR Celebrity PR Case Study.