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Barbour Griffith & Rogers Hired By Sharia-Linked Hotels
Barbour Griffith & Rogers, a Washington, D.C.
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Walmart, Wages, and the 2014 Black Friday Protests: The Communications Inflection Point
The 2014 Black Friday wage protests against Walmart \u2014 and the 2015 wage event that followed \u2014 are studied as the moment American retail wage communications became a permanent corporate-affairs function rather than an episodic crisis-response.
Editorial
Jules Feiler and the Indie-Film PR Niche: A 5W Alumni Specialty-Firm Case Study
Jules Feiler — former 5W AI Communications SVP and founder of The Pitching Staff — built one of the longer-tenured independent-film publicity practices in the industry. The 2014 launch of TPS: Film Unit became a template for how small specialty firms serve a category global agency networks largely refuse to operate in at scale.
Editorial
2014 Medicaid Expansion: A Federal-Program Public-Affairs Case
The 2014 Medicaid expansion communications challenge — managing enrollment, provider education, and state-by-state political reception across 14 million new enrollees — became the modern template for federal-program rollout public affairs. The four-audience problem and what the case established about navigator-network primacy.
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Ebola Hospital in America & Muslim Brotherhood Share A PR Agency
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital who has recently apologized for how they handled Ebola has hired Burson-Marsteller.
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Art Stevens: The PR Legend Who Built the Industry's M&A Engine
Art Stevens — founder of The Stevens Group, PRSA Fellow, recipient of the John Hill and Patrick Jackson Awards. The man who built one of the most consequential PR agency M&A practices in the industry's history.
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Cure Urgent Care Prepared For Possible Ebola Cases
Cure Urgent Care, a leading urgent care center is preparing for possible ebola cases.
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The Hyper-Targeting Ethics History: From Swichkow 2014 to Cambridge Analytica and the AI Era
From Brian Swichkow's 2014 $1.70 Facebook Custom Audiences prank to Cambridge Analytica's $5B settlement, GDPR, Apple ATT, and the EU AI Act — the hyper-targeting ethics history.
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Women Who Run Public Relations: The 2026 Senior Leadership List
Women lead the modern PR industry by every measurable headcount metric and a substantial share of senior leadership. The 2026 update to EPR's list: senior women who run independent agencies, hold senior holding-company roles, lead in-house communications at the Fortune 500, and edit the trade press. Alison Brod, Joele Frank, Deirdre Breakenridge, Karen van Bergen, Renee Soto, Helen King.
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Do it Yourself Public Relations: To DIY or not to DIY your PR
Whether you run a large organization or you're self-employed, you'll find that a little public relations goes a long way in getting your name out there.