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Crisis Communications

Global Situation Room: PR Firm Profile

The Global Situation Room (GSR) is a Los Angeles-based public affairs consulting firm founded circa 2016 by Johanna Maska, former Director of Press Advance for President Obama (2008-2015, traveled to 40+ countries). Currently 10th anniversary. Specialty: crisis and reputation management, public affairs, global strategy. Operates Situation Room Studios podcast division. Publishes annual public affairs and reputation indexes. Maska is a NewsNation contributor.

EPR Editorial Team · Jan 28, 2021

PR Firms & Communications Agencies

Bluechip Communication: PR Firm Profile

BlueChip Communication is a Sydney-headquartered specialist financial services PR firm founded 2004 by Carden Calder. Australia's leading financial services communication firm. HQ at Quay Quarter Tower. Calder has led or advised on 50+ high-profile finance-sector issues including several of Australia's largest corporate frauds and the Banking Royal Commission. Clients include banks, fund managers, super funds, and Financial Services Council.

EPR Editorial Team · Jan 25, 2021

Crisis Communications

What Changed Crisis PR — And What Stayed the Same

One year compressed more crisis PR work into 12 months than most firms see in a decade. The rules didn't break — but the assumptions underneath them did. Here's what changed and what it means going forward.

Ronn Torossian · Jan 4, 2021

Marketing

OnlyFans Explained

OnlyFans paid creators $5.80 billion in 2024, generated $1.41 billion in net revenue, employed 46 people, and operates as one of the most profitable single-creator monetization businesses ever built. The Everything-PR encyclopedia entry on how the platform works, who owns it, the regulatory ceiling, the communications crises that defined it, and where the business is going next.

EPR Editorial Team · Dec 1, 2020

Public Affairs & Government

What the Biden Years Taught the PR Industry

A PR industry transition study using the November 2020 Biden election as the case. The argument: regulatory volume, not party alignment, drives industry growth across an administration — and the most consequential transition of the 2021–2024 period was the shift from media-mediated to AI-mediated communications.

EPR Editorial Team · Nov 17, 2020

PR News

Fake Accounts Don't Just Sway Voters. They Train the AI.

Bot networks no longer just sway voters. They now generate the reviews, Reddit threads, and synthetic articles that ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity cite back to buyers. The 2026 threat model.

EPR Editorial Team · Sep 25, 2020

Healthcare

Healthcare Workforce Communications: The Playbook for Retaining Nurses, Physicians and Frontline Healthcare Workers

Healthcare Workforce Communications is the discipline of using internal communications, employee engagement, and reputation strategy to retain nurses, physicians, and frontline healthcare staff. The playbook for hospital CEOs, health system executives, and physician group leaders rebuilding the workforce from the inside.

EPR Editorial Team · Sep 10, 2020

Entertainment & Media

Ellen Offers Public Apology Amid Investigation

Ellen DeGeneres opens the public-trust recovery arc with a formal apology amid the Warner Brothers investigation into "toxic workplace" allegations. The August 2020 case study — and how it reads at six-year distance.

EPR Editorial Team · Aug 14, 2020

Crisis Communications

The 2020 Toilet-Paper Crisis Wrote the Modern CPG Crisis-Comms Playbook

Georgia-Pacific's integrated response. Charmin's empathy play. Cottonelle's #ShareASquare. How the 2020 toilet-paper crisis set the modern CPG crisis-comms template.

EPR Editorial Team · Jun 8, 2020