https://www.prweek.comrss/us/news Latest news about public relations and communications from PRWeek, leading source of information for the PR industry en Copyright 2026, Haymarket Media Group keith.obrien@haymarketmedia.com (PR Week) Sat, 13 Jun 2026 14:24:18 +0100 keith.obrien@haymarketmedia.com (PR Week) https://www.prweek.com/article/1961496/firstenergy-names-first-director-corporate-communications Michon Ellis will report to VP of communications Tabrina Davis and oversee a team of 21. Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:26:24 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1961496 Corporate PR https://www.prweek.com/article/1961478/advil-former-usmnt-star-jozy-altidore-revise-no-pain-no-gain-adage Ahead of the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the Haleon brand hosted an in-person activation in New York on Wednesday to unveil its Rewriting Pain initiative. Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:35:54 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1961478 Pharmaceuticals https://www.prweek.com/article/1961460/country-crock-turned-movie-cameo-social-campaign The brand made several appearances in ‘The Breadwinner.’ Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:27:00 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1961460 Consumer PR https://www.prweek.com/article/1961363/sunny-days-shady-roasts-inside-nyc-dots-internet-feud-elmo Chief communications officer Nick Benson shares how the department ended up beefing with Sesame Street’s red, fuzzy star. Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1961363 Social media https://www.prweek.com/article/1961448/wpp-hands-group-cso-remit-akqa-boss-baiju-shah Shah was hired from Accenture Song in 2025. Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:07:05 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1961448 People moves https://www.prweek.com/article/1961431/breakfast-briefing-5-things-pr-pros-know-friday-morning Inside Egglife’s ‘Protein My Ride’ car; SpaceX set for Nasdaq debut. Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:02:07 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1961431 Breakfast Briefing https://www.prweek.com/article/1961360/social-skinny-spacex-commences-public-trading-doordash-introduces-ai-chatbot A weekly roundup of app and tech news. Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1961360 Technology PR https://www.prweek.com/article/1961364/egg-citing-innovation-backseat-chat-egglifes-protein-ride-car In a video interview, the egg white-focused brand’s CMO called shotgun to discuss the campaign with PRWeek. Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1961364 Consumer PR https://www.prweek.com/article/1961362/hunter-ups-gigi-garcia-russo-president The firm has also promoted Michael Lamp to chief digital and transformation officer. Thu, 11 Jun 2026 21:43:06 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1961362 People moves https://www.prweek.com/article/1961356/verizon-restructures-corporate-affairs-naming-new-global-comms-lead Stacy Sharpe is capping her 2-year tenure with Verizon as the company combines its global comms and corporate affairs functions. Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:10:37 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1961356 Corporate PR https://www.prweek.com/article/1961310/bumble-launches-dating-advice-video-series-hosted-tiktok-star-jake-shane The brand is also hosting phone booth activations in New York and Los Angeles so fans can submit dating questions. Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:05:48 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1961310 Influencers https://www.prweek.com/article/1961281/breakfast-briefing-5-things-pr-pros-know-thursday-morning 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off; Podcast: Jim O'Leary; Codeword hires strategy leads. Thu, 11 Jun 2026 12:47:23 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1961281 Breakfast Briefing https://www.prweek.com/article/1961204/chalamet-messi-best-star-studded-2026-fifa-world-cup-ads-so-far Adidas, Budweiser and Lego are going big for soccer season. Thu, 11 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1961204 Advertising/Creative https://www.prweek.com/article/1961203/tinder-appoints-duolingo-alum-global-communications-head Monica Earle joined the dating app on June 8. Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:23:11 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1961203 People moves https://www.prweek.com/article/1961184/it-felt-right-time-gary-rudnick-golin-exit-whats-next After three decades at Golin, the former global president and COO talks about leaving before the agency's consolidation and why he's finally taking a breather. Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:31:34 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1961184 People moves https://www.prweek.com/article/1961044/most-obvious-choice-golin-ketchum-finalize-merger-unified-name CEO Matt Neale shares details on the firm’s consolidated leadership team and client conflicts. Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:30:00 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1961044 Agency https://www.prweek.com/article/1961127/breakfast-briefing-5-things-pr-pros-know-wednesday-morning Allison hires Weber alum; UFC takes over White House press access; Pride in PR: AARP's John-Paul Hayworth. Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:39:07 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1961127 Breakfast Briefing https://www.prweek.com/article/1961046/allison-worldwide-hires-weber-shandwick-vet-global-healthcare-practice-head Jamie Dowd will also oversee the firm’s New York office. Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1961046 People moves https://www.prweek.com/article/1961035/gov-ball-newcomers-four-brands-made-mark-festival The music festival hosted over 30 brand activations, including a Listerine swish tour and Tinder arcade. Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:55:14 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1961035 Experiential/Events https://www.prweek.com/article/1961033/method-communications-plants-flag-boston Dave Heffernan will run the agency’s new office. Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:49:23 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1961033 Agency