Public Relation News

An image of the Home Alone star looking incredibly thin and pale on the streets of New York has been published on Entertainment Tonight's website .

When the Socialist Party of Azania's president, Tiyani Lybon Mabasa, got up to speak at the Press Freedom Commission hearings in Braamfontein last week, he prefaced his words along the lines of "It's been a long time since you last saw us in the press and it's not a coincidence". The latter-day political representatives of the black consciousness ... (more)

Television New Zealand and Ogilvy have dropped plans to turn TVNZ 7 into a shopping channel.

The General Manager of Al Sharq, Abdul Latif Al Mahmoud, the Deputy General Manager, Ibrahim Al Sayed, Editor-in-Chief of Al Sharq, Jabir Al Harami, Editor-in-Chief of The Peninsula, Khaled Al Sayed, Marketing and Public Relations Director of Al Sharq, Ezeldin Abdul Rahman and Al Sharq reporter Jassim Salman with Director of the Traffic Department, ... (more)

Groupon Inc. signage is displayed at company headquarters in Chicago. Groupon has endured marketing gaffes in the last 12 months, from controversial Super Bowl commercials in 2011 to violations of the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission's "quiet period" rules for public offerings.

She squared off against former Beatle Paul McCartney in divorce court; on Thursday, Heather Mills took on Piers Morgan at Britain's media ethics inquiry.

Thought Catalog is an experimental media company that sells display advertising against millennial eagerness to convert their personal lives into shareable content without any compensation other than the social capital of being liked and followed.

The former wife of Sir Paul McCartney has denied authorising former Daily Mirror editor Piers Morgan to access her voicemail messages.

Members of The Arnold Agency creative team and their anti-tobacco kits, from left: Chris Chapman, senior client services manager; Scot Drake, chief marketing officer; Linda Arnold, the firm's chairman and chief executive officer; Shannon Simon, chief creative officer; and Lindsey Lilly, creative services coordinator.

Hydro has put out a call for 10 research companies it will "pre-qualify" and use as needed to gauge public opinion with polls and surveys.

We're still recovering from last week's A-list on steroids pep rally for the Giants , but today it's back to Michael's for another heaping helping of the power lunch crowd.

As the dust clears at the Susan G. Komen Foundation, activists are wondering where in the name of Newt Gingrich's fake hair this rare victory for Planned Parenthood and reproductive rights came from.

Things to note about Heather Peters, the 46-year-old consumer who recently humiliated American Honda Motor Co.

Next up on the calendar for the newly altered Republican campaign are Michigan and Arizona, sites of Feb.

Word of a young girl's one wish to receive a message from Justin Bieber is catching fire on the Internet.

The taxpayer-funded Rose Kennedy Greenway pays three separate outside publicists to burnish the image of the nonprofit charged with overseeing the 15-acre downtown park - the equivalent of one flack for every five acres.

The vilification of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure shows, above all, exactly how quickly a beloved brand can go into ruins in the digital age.

A Lake Oswego public affairs firm has come under scrutiny for its role in a broad-based public relations effort mounted by a company seeking to dispel criticism that its widely used herbicide, atrazine, is a public health threat.

Over at our sister paper, The City Paper , reporter Pierce Greenberg just filed a piece about The Grascals' recent counter-suit against Kirt Webster of Webster & Associates PR.

I'll admit it, I wasn't a public relations expert when I started my e-mail marketing company, VerticalResponse.