Company Policies vs The Public
On Sunday morning I watched the TODAY Show share a story that went national and outraged many. A story that disturbed the public and one that made me wonder, even as a publicist who studies and practices crisis communications techniques, is there a right way to discuss a company’s policy once it is facing the public? … Read more
Who’s Next to Apologize? The Onion, Hathaway and DKNY…
The week is off to a busy start for brands and their “I’m Sorry” statements. The Onion and Anne Hathaway caused a stir during the 2013 Oscars. Then DKNY squares off with the public and a photographer. It’s not even Wednesday morning yet! Let’s start with The Onion, a satire website known for targeting news … Read more
Sesame Street and Elmo Live On?
To the surprise of many who support and adore the Elmo character, Kevin Clash, the long time voice of the famous puppet, and his off-screen life placed some uncertainty over its fate. As of today, a third man, has come forward indicating he too had an inappropriate relationship with Clash when he was a teen. This … Read more
