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Ethics and Accountability in Public Relations are Non-Negotiable

Waxing UnLyrical

I’ve been known to “wax unlyrical” time and again with my view of what comprises good/ethical/professional public relations. Ethics,” in a nutshell, is about doing the right thing. . Because ethics and accountability in public relations are non-negotiable. But apparently that doesn’t play well on television.

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Future of PR and social media for International Air Transport Association crisis communications conference

Stuart Bruce

I will be talking about mobile, data and wearable technology as the drivers and ethics, real time and content as the issues. We’ll look at ethics and governance. Edward Snowdon wants us to be afraid of big government prying into our lives. Private companies pose more of a threat than governments ever could.

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UK Government report calls for social media regulation

Stephen Waddington

This is among the recommendations from the UK Government’s interim report on fake news. A new Government Select Committee report tackles fake news, foreign interference in elections, and the EU Referendum. Media standards must be applied to social media to prevent democratic abuse.

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Nonprofit Local News Gains Steam

PRSay

For PR professionals, being able to work with trustworthy, engaged and ethical journalists to tell our clients’ stories is crucial. Previously, he spent more than a decade as a television news reporter and anchor. . Brian Knox, executive vice president of public relations at Laughlin Constable in Milwaukee, Wisc.,

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Maxim Behar: The state should be governed like a business structure."

Maxim Behar

Perhaps because we haven't witnessed so many direct broadcasts or everything else, Bulgaria has a government. This government is currently working. And my second big question is, after they changed the constitution, why didn't they abolish the unnecessary institution of the caretaker government? It has ministers.

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Why public relations must wake up to wearables

PR Conversations

This year—partly thanks to the refrigerators that sent out their own spam emails, television sets sending unauthorised data into the cloud and smart LED bulbs leaking passwords as well as light—the conversation around wearable and connected devices has gained some traction. Will we become a global squad of thought police? The wake up call.

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Professional Curiosity Doesn’t ‘Kill Cats’

Waxing UnLyrical

To drill down even further, I call it “curiosity,” and it often leads to wonderfully innovative things like light bulbs, Post-it notes, and Velcro… along with radio, television, movies, and all sorts of “gotta have” stuff. By asking, and answering, the question, “What does it mean?”. It all starts simply enough. You ask, “Why?”