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Last Updated: Mon., Jan. 26, 2026 @ 4:53 pm
O'Dwyer's '26 rankings deadline is Mar. 16: Download instructionsRuder Finn Acquires UK's Missouri Creative
Mon., Jan. 26, 2026
By Kevin McCauley
Ruder Finn has acquired Missouri Creative, a 30-member visual storytelling, design and experience-led brand activation firm based in London.MO Wants to Show Risks Connected with Cannabis
Mon., Jan. 26, 2026
By Kevin McCauley
Missouri seeks a statewide cannabis prevention and education media program aimed at youth and older adults to raise the awareness of the risk associated with cannabis use.
Teneo Works Uncle Sam's Rare Earths Deal
Mon., Jan. 26, 2026
By Kevin McCauley
Teneo is working the USA Rare Earth deal that has the Commerce Dept. in collaboration with the Energy Dept. taking up to a 20 percent stake in the Oklahoma mining company in exchange for a $1.3B loan and $277M in funding.
Adfero's Pepper Takes NPC Post
Mon., Jan. 26, 2026
By Kevin McCauley
Adfero's Rebekah Pepper has joined the National Phamaceutical Council as VP-communications based in DC.
Debtholder Communications Strategies
Mon., Jan. 26, 2026
By Phil Denning, Lee Pacchia
How debt market volatility is creating a new crisis communication scenario.
On the Move: SolComms Names Greenberg Performance PR Head
Mon., Jan. 26, 2026
By Steve Barnes
SolComms, a firm that works in healthcare, consumer and technology verticals, names Hallie Greenberg SVP of Performance PR, a newly created role... Sachs Media, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary, promotes Drew Piers to president... Vector Media, a mobility marketing firm, appoints Debra Goetz as EVP of marketing, a new post.
Why Earned Media's Power Is Growing in 2026
Mon., Jan. 26, 2026
By Josh Moed
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| On the PR’s Top Pros Talk podcast, Doug Simon, CEO of D S Simon Media, spoke with Sean Layton, Executive Vice President of Earned Media at Zeno Group, about AI, earned media, and emerging platforms redefining how reputation is built and where influence truly lives. |
Portland (ME) Public Housing Agency Seeks PR
Fri., Jan. 23, 2026
By Kevin McCauley
Portland Housing Authority, which manages a dozen complexes with 994 apartments in Maine’s largest city, has issued an RFP for PR and strategic communications services.
Applying the Crisis Playbook to Affordable Housing
Fri., Jan. 23, 2026
By David Ball
Communications strategies to build more housing of all kinds.
Blaming the PR People
Fri., Jan. 23, 2026
By Kevin McCauley
Donald Trump blames "bad PR people" rather than his wrongheaded priorities for the reason his poll numbers are in the tank... White House press secetary Karoline Leavitt says her boss got "rave reviews" for his off-the-wall speech in Davos... Vineyard Wind's "ugly" and "loser" windmills could play a role in achieving Trump's goal of US "energy dominance."
On the Move: Hager Sharp Promotes Elias to CEO Slot
Fri., Jan. 23, 2026
By Steve Barnes
Hager Sharp names 16-year veteran James Elias CEO. He was SVP-media strategy... Warner Music Group names Hannah Karp EVP & chief communications officer, effective January 26. Karp joins WMG from Billboard magazine, where she has been editor-in-chief since 2018... Actum, a strategic consulting firm, brings on former Tom Ford International CMO Charlotte Blechman to build out a new luxury, fashion and lifestyle consultancy.
Accounts in Transit: SourceCode Lands Heven AeroTech
Fri., Jan. 23, 2026
By Steve Barnes
SourceCode Communications lands Heven AeroTech, which develops hydrogen-powered, long-endurance Unmanned Aerial Systems designed for defense, commercial and humanitarian missions.... MikeWorldWide picks up US PR duties for annual international sailing competition SailGP... Pazanga Health Communications adds Snke XR, Exact Image and Peptilogics to its client roster.
PR Firm News: Yes& Acquires Symmetri Marketing Group
Fri., Jan. 23, 2026
By Steve Barnes
Yes&, a DC-based firm that works with clients across the commercial, education, non-profit, B2B, B2G and government sectors, acquires Symmetri Marketing Group, a Chicago-based B2B branding, marketing and digital agency... The Washington Women in Public Relations held its annual meeting and luncheon on January 21 at DC’s The Hamilton. Mekky Media, a Chicago-based PR firm, launches Elevated by Mekky Media, a sister company specializing in personalized media training, public speaking coaching and development.
National Trust Seeks Digital Support for Black Historic Sites
Thu., Jan. 22, 2026
By Kevin McCauley
The National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States is looking for a firm to handle digital marketing and social media for its African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund.
FGS Global's Clifford Walks to C Street
Thu., Jan. 22, 2026
By Kevin McCauley
Chloe Clifford, who was a managing director at FGS Global, has joined C Street Advisory Group in Los Angeles.
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