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Hollywood Throws More Dirt on Netflix
Netflix recently announced that is has signed an exclusive deal to air an original TV series called " House of Cards ".
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CPG
Exopolis PR: New PR Agency for Formula 1
Creative Agency Exopolis has been named agency of record for Formula 1 United States. Exopolis will handle all strategic and creative communications.
Social Media
Elizabeth Hurley Chooses Twitter to Announce Her Marriage is Over
Elizabeth Hurley chose Twitter to let her fans know her marriage was over and that she had separated from her husband. That’s right, the British actress and model broke the news of her separation from businessman Arun Nayar in less than 140 characters on the popular social network.
PR News
Colorado Rockies’ Jay Alves Wins Fishel Award for PR Excellence
Jay Alves, Colorado Rockies’ vice president of communications/public relations, has won the 2010 Robert O. Fishel Award for Public Relations Excellence. The Fishel Award, named after the longtime baseball executive, acknowledges a non-uniformed representative of Major League Baseball for their ethics, character, dedication, service, professionalism and humanitarianism.
Entertainment & Media
PR Focus: Dianna Agron of Glee
Glee star Dianna Agron apologized formally for a series of racy pictures featuring three members of the Glee cast, published by GQ.
PR News
Jenn Sterger: The Playboy Virus May Be Catching
Jenn Sterger is the latest viral Playboy trend to hit the Internet. But interestingly, or maybe sadly, Playboy just may not be around that much longer to churn out controversy. Hugh Hefner's empire seems to be dwindling, and just at a time when the world can't get enough sexuality. 1953 to now seems like an eternity, especially when icons falter.
PR News
Brand PR: Mark Ronson in Newly Launched Amex Interactive Campaign
American Express has just launched a new interactive campaign, 'My Live Story', featuring DJ, producer and recording artist Mark Ronson. The campaign challenges the UK audience to uncover UK's best live music experience, promissing to turn the winning entries into a short film.
PR News
Romania and its Tourism Brand - Potholes in PR
A brand new Romanian tourism branding effort is underway, but not without some skepticism. A Spanish company developed a less than perfect logo leaving some to wonder what the final tourism pitch will look like. But no pitch or campaign can cover the potholes in Romania's weathered infrastructure.
PR News
World Cup Buzz Goes on, with Loud Vuvuzela Tunes
Companies promote brands with brand new vuvuzela and anti-vuvuzela apps, while in England Kitbag capitalizes on the country's disillusion with the national team.
Insights & Strategy
Bethenny Frankel – When Personal Brands Grow Stronger than the Real Housewives shows
Real Housewives of New York star Bethenny Frankel is said to be leaving the show due to the drama surrounding the current cast and star her own, Skinny & The City, produced Real Housewives brand owner Bravo. Following a similar trend, Kate Gosseling is moving past her divorce and ex hit show 'Jon and Kate plus 8' to be the center of two new shows.