Beyoncé & Barack: A PR Contrast

Nick Farrell Photography/Courtesy of Columbia RecordsThis week, we watched as the White House press corps angrily revolted against the office of the President of the United States, accusing Mr. Obama and his PR consiglieres of media manipulation and propaganda. Apparently, pre-selected handout press photos no longer pass editorial muster. From Mediaite: “The members of the…… Continue reading Beyoncé & Barack: A PR Contrast

The Perfect PR Storm

Jay Carney on the Hot Seat (Photo: Saul Loeb, Getty Images)You gotta feel for Jay Carney. Not one, not two, but three concurrent crises for which he alone has been saddled to articulate the Administration’s positions. Well, not exactly alone, but compared to how previous administrations have handled such affronts — political or otherwise –…… Continue reading The Perfect PR Storm