Corporate Communications
PRSA Explained: History, Code of Ethics and Awards
PRSA explained: how the Public Relations Society of America began in 1947, its Code of Ethics, the APR credential, Anvil Awards, chapters and PRSSA.
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PR Firms & Communications Agencies
How Much Does the PRSA CEO Make? 12 Years of Executive Pay and Leadership at America's Largest PR Association
Everything-PR Research documents twelve years of executive pay and leadership at the Public Relations Society of America, drawn from IRS Form 990 filings for William Murray, Joseph Truncale, Philip Bonaventura and Linda Thomas Brooks.
Research
The PR Executive Compensation Index 2026
Everything-PR Research: the cumulative public record of executive compensation across the PR, communications, and marketing services industry — compiled exclusively from regulatory filings, with every figure linked to its primary source.
Obituaries
Patrick Jackson: Architect of the PRSA Code of Ethics
Patrick Jackson (1934-2001), co-founder of Jackson Jackson and Wagner, PRSA national president 1980, principal architect of the modern PRSA Code of Ethics. EPR In Memoriam canonical record.
Obituaries
Denny Griswold: Founder of PR News Trade Press
Denny Griswold (1908-2001), founder and editor of PR News in 1944, the first weekly trade publication covering public relations. EPR In Memoriam canonical record.
Obituaries
Betsy Plank: The First Lady of Public Relations
Betsy Plank (1924-2010), first woman to head a major PR agency division (Daniel J. Edelman), first female president of PRSA, and namesake of the Plank Center at the University of Alabama.
Obituaries
Rex Harlow: The Practitioner Who Built the Profession
Rex F. Harlow (1892-1993), founder of the American Council on Public Relations, organizer of the first national professional body, and the practitioner who turned PR into a self-governing profession. The EPR In Memoriam canonical record.
Digital PR & Communications
The PR Industry Communities That Actually Matter for Senior Practitioners
The communications industry runs on the relationships inside Page Society, PR Council, PRSA Counselors Academy, and ICCO. What each community actually delivers — and why most senior practitioners belong to fewer than they should.
Careers
Best Majors for a PR Career: Nine Degrees Compared
Nine undergraduate majors route into PR careers, and ten distinct career paths open once you get there. The head-to-head comparison of PR vs. journalism vs. communications degrees, plus the full major-by-major map and what each path actually pays in 2026.
Careers
PR Networking in 2026: Muck Rack, PRSA, Findability
PR networking in 2026 runs through Muck Rack, PRSA, and AI engine findability. The 2023 fundamentals still apply — but personal brand is now substrate, not tactic, and journalist outreach has higher structural bars.