Teachers drink more coffee than plumbers, and journalists gulp the most of all.
James Blunt – When PR is so bad, its good
Thousands of angry web users have taken to Twitter after receiving unsolicited email from James Blunt, plugging his new single ‘Bonfire Heart’.
The news quickly reached mainstream press attracting a wave of negative publicity due to the naughtiness of Atlantic Records (parent firm of Warner Music Group) when marketing the single.
The Most Overused Buzzwords In Public Relations 2013 Infographic
With journalists constantly getting bombarded with story requests, the worst thing you can do is throw away your one chance to impress due to an overuse of buzzwords.
Not to fear, mind. We have your back (Jack). They’ve created an infographic that highlights some of the most overly used and disastrous buzzwords to ever hit a news story so you don’t get caught up in the ‘fluff’. Some of the biggest perpetrating buzzwords were ‘leading’, ‘dynamic’ and ‘low hanging fruit’!
What’s a budget without a leak? Budget 2013 Leaked by Evening Standard
Press regulation in the UK
Many people across the country have been surprisingly vocal about their stance on press regulation, both for and against it.
Kevin Hurley, now a former Metropolitan police chief superintendent, believes that the bill will hurt journalists and ‘genuine’ whilst blowers as it will instil a level of fear that stops them from anonymously confiding in the media. He said: