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, 29 Aug 2026 07:12:43 +0100 keith.obrien@haymarketmedia.com (PR Week) https://www.prweek.com/article/1968709/goddard-systems-names-pr-aor The manager of The Goddard School franchise system has picked Coyne PR as its agency partner. Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:07:02 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1968709 Corporate PR https://www.prweek.com/article/1968703/golden-state-warriors-promote-longtime-exec-cco New chief communications officer Raymond Ridder is in his 29th year with the team. Fri, 28 Aug 2026 16:59:15 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1968703 Consumer PR https://www.prweek.com/article/1968645/breakfast-briefing-5-things-pr-pros-know-friday-morning Good Good Golf pulls out of PGA tournament sponsorship; Karoline Leavitt says she’ll ‘miss’ the press; Throughline Global Advisors hires Ryan Waite Fri, 28 Aug 2026 13:11:50 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1968645 Breakfast Briefing https://www.prweek.com/article/1968589/social-skinny-meta-settles-18-billion-childrens-safety-lawsuit-bill-gates-cautions-ai A weekly roundup of app and tech news. Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1968589 Technology PR https://www.prweek.com/article/1968593/callaway-golf-ends-relationship-good-good-golf-following-ad-backlash Good Good Golf’s cofounder published an 8-minute Instagram video calling the spot ‘the worst ad known to man.’ Thu, 27 Aug 2026 22:08:22 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1968593 Crisis management https://www.prweek.com/article/1968586/snapchat-adds-pharma-ad-disclaimer-links-medical-marketers-need-know Snapchat’s new features are intended to curry favor with pharma advertisers, establishing the social media app as more flexible and compliance friendly. Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:42:47 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1968586 Social media https://www.prweek.com/article/1968581/headway-hires-kelly-clausen-head-communications Clausen most recently served as VP of communications and community at Etsy. Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:21:43 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1968581 People moves https://www.prweek.com/article/1968574/meta-reaches-18b-settlement-online-safety-court-case Agreement includes daily time limits, apps blocked at night, muted notifications during school hours and new controls for parents. Thu, 27 Aug 2026 17:14:52 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1968574 Social media https://www.prweek.com/article/1968463/burson-ups-matt-wagner-us-chair-energy-industrials He replaces Tom Dowling who plans to retire after nearly four decades with the firm. Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:00:00 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1968463 Agency https://www.prweek.com/article/1968523/breakfast-briefing-5-things-pr-pros-know-thursday-morning Kalshi and Weather Co. join forces; Nvidia reports fiscal Q2 results; Google's AI shakeup. Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:44:48 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1968523 Breakfast Briefing https://www.prweek.com/article/1968462/notified-partners-hearst-media-expand-press-release-reach Notified aims to leverage Hearst Media’s high domain authority to help content get cited by AI tools. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:20:02 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1968462 Media owner https://www.prweek.com/article/1968461/conagras-jon-harris-unveils-unreleased-interview-dolly-parton Harris shared the internal conversation with PRWeek to honor Parton’s legacy and reflected on his four-year partnership with the country music icon. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:07:06 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1968461 Entertainment https://www.prweek.com/article/1968456/espn-united-put-starlink-wi-fi-test-live-in-flight-fantasy-draft The partnership included a live two-hour ESPN Fantasy Football segment filmed on United’s plane. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 17:33:54 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1968456 Sports https://www.prweek.com/article/1968441/bully-pulpit-international-hires-david-whiting-partner Whiting most recently served as general manager of Weber Shandwick’s Boston office. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1968441 Agency https://www.prweek.com/article/1968432/dentsu-warns-intensifying-competition-major-pitches Dentsu has been involved in several of the biggest global account battles of 2026. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 15:25:11 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1968432 Agency https://www.prweek.com/article/1968338/pure-leaf-taps-tennis-pro-amanda-anisimova-us-open-tea-break-campaign Anisimova took an eight-month break in 2023 to focus on her mental health and is promoting revitalizing breaks with Pure Leaf Iced Tea’s Game Changer campaign. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 14:00:00 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1968338 Sports https://www.prweek.com/article/1968401/breakfast-briefing-5-things-pr-pros-know-wednesday-morning The Motion Agency acquires Vehr Communications; Tech earnings; PR pros mourn Dolly Parton. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:52:01 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1968401 Breakfast Briefing https://www.prweek.com/article/1968339/motion-agency-acquires-vehr-communications The deal marks the third acquisition for the Chicago-based agency this year. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1968339 Agency M&A https://www.prweek.com/article/1968337/dolly-parton-dies-singer-worked-9-5-promote-brand-messages-nonprofits Before passing at 80 years old, the country music icon helped brands from Kendra Scott to Conagra Brands amplify their messages. Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:58:57 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1968337 Nonprofit https://www.prweek.com/article/1968336/aways-new-social-storytelling-platform-taking-off Roughly 94% of consumers expect narrative-driven comms from brands. Here’s how Away’s new social series, ‘Actually Away,’ tapped in. Tue, 25 Aug 2026 19:59:08 +0100 https://www.prweek.com/article/1968336 Social media