Ubiquitous Marketing

You came for The Wire quote, stay for the marketing commentary.

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I’m nearly finished wrapping up PRWeek.com’s second relaunch in three years. If anyone is still around, I will return full-force (n+1 force) to this blog, like whoa!

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From PRWeek
Eleanor Trickett, executive editor at PRWeek, has joined sister publication DM News as editor-in-chief. Trickett had been at PRWeek for seven years, initially joining as news editor and serving as features editor before assuming the executive editorship. Keith O’Brien, news editor and editor of PRWeek.com, has been promoted to executive editor at PRWeek. O’Brien [...]

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If you’ve been a loyal subscriber to this blog, I promise you the new year will be filled with posts. It’s going to get busy around here, so stick around.
Thanks.

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I had the pleasure of going on the BBC programme World Business Report the last two days on behalf of my employer to discuss the HP “row.” Good times. If you want to see the clip, you can (sorry for convoluted instructions) go to news.bbc.co.uk, click on more audio/visual news, search for HP, and view [...]

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Bravo’s (erstwhile show) Brilliant but Cancelled now Interweb destination Brilliantbutcancelled.com is holding a death watch contest on new network shows. The current highly-ranked show, which is a dubious honor, unless you subscribe to the “if you’re going to fail, fail miserably” camp, is Fox fratboy-humor sitcom Happy Hour.
Via CNN.com

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It turns out journalists weren’t the only ones investigated in the HP leak crisis; the investigator also apparently accessed the phone records of company spokesman Michael Moeller.
Per the AP:

Moeller, a former reporter at BusinessWeek and PC Week, said that HP Chief Executive Mark Hurd and Chairwoman Patricia C. Dunn had both apologized to him.

A [...]

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I will be hosting a webcast with the estimable Steve Rubel, (MicroPersuasion, Edelman) and Andy Lark (Andy Lark, LogLogic) on Thursday, September 28. Details below. Nonsubscribers can register, by the way.
Everyone is talking about new media channels such as blogs and podcasts. But what does this reality mean for the future of PR and communications?PRWeek [...]

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Considering the news coming out of Lost camp that exec. producers may be leaking false “spoilers” and the fact that the show’s fanatics are rapt with excitement rather than disillusioned by chicanery, it is apparent that nothing gets a crowd going like a tease. That leads to a Tickle Me Elmo, an item perhaps long [...]

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