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Philly.com
April 24, 2018
In a statement issued by Mill's publicist, attorney Joe Tacopina said he was “thrilled,” and that “Meek is excited to be reunited with his family, and we, along with Meek, intend to continue to shine the light on a justice system in need of reform to prevent any other citizen from being put through what Meek hasÃâà...
Pedestrian TV
April 24, 2018
Account Manager : Fashion and Lifestyle. Portobello PR is a fast-paced Public Relations and Communications Agency specializing in brand management, showroom, event management and public relations across international brands including Vans, Neuw, Hurley, Huffer, Bondi Sands,Timberland,Ãâà...
Essence
April 23, 2018
Despite growing claims for RCA Records to drop R. Kelly after a new wave of sexual misconduct allegations, the label continues to stand by his side. The singer's team, however, just got a whole lot smaller. R. Kelly's entertainment lawyer, Linda Mensch, confirmed to the BBC that she no longer representsÃâà...
HuffPost
April 21, 2018
Singer R. Kelly's scandals may be too much for the people he employs. Since February, the singer's lawyer, long-time assistant and publicist have all jumped ship, according to the BBC and The Rolling Stone. Kelly's attorney Linda Mensch quit back in February but told BBC in a Friday report the move wasÃâà...
Vox
April 21, 2018
R. Kelly's lawyer, publicist, and longtime assistant have all severed ties with the R&B singer, according to multiple media reports. The news comes just after the release of R. Kelly: Sex, Girls and Videotapes, a BBC documentary that examines the numerous allegations of sexual misconduct and assaultÃâà...
KHQ Right Now
April 20, 2018
"It is with profound sorrow that we announce the loss of Tim Bergling, also known as Avicii," his publicist Diana Baron said in a statement. "He was found dead in Muscat, Oman this Friday afternoon local time, April 20th. The family is devastated and we ask everyone to please respect their need for privacy inÃâà...
Publishers Weekly
April 17, 2018
Are you in possession of endless patience and the soul of a stoic? Do you have the mental toughness of a U.S. Marine and the creativity of young Rimbaud? Do you also like advocating for great literature? If the answer to all of these questions is yes then you need to know that Soho Press is looking for aÃâà...
Variety
April 13, 2018
An ugly fight over Stan Lee's finances is headed to court, as a lawsuit was filed Friday accusing a former publicist of elder abuse. Jerry Olivarez, who has been closely involved in the former Marvel chairman's affairs, is accused of draining $1.4 million from Lee's accounts, buying a West Hollywood condoÃâà...
CNBC
April 12, 2018
According to one person who earns seven figures, money may be able to buy happiness after all. She grew up watching her parents count pennies, she says in an anonymous interview with The Cut, which asked three high-earners about what it's like to make $1 million or more per year, "and I always said IÃâà...
Page Six
April 12, 2018
Page Six has exclusively learned that Schumer has parted ways with her longtime PR rep and manager in the midst of a massive movie promo campaign for “I Feel Pretty” — and their relationships with the same man are partly to blame. Power publicist and manager Carrie Byalick — who helped turnÃâà...
CBS Philly
April 12, 2018
NORRISTOWN, Pa. (CBS/AP) — There was a heated altercation outside of the courthouse between Bill Cosby's spokesman and a prominent attorney for the accusers during the fourth day of the actor's sexual assault retrial. Cosby publicist Andrew Wyatt confronted Gloria Allred, an attorney for some of theÃâà...
O'Dwyer's PR News
April 2, 2018
Knopf PR director Paul Bogaards, describing the job in his blog, wrote, “As a publicist, you will live a life of sadness and defeat. And you will learn to cry.” Bogaards, whose comments became the lead item in the March 30 New York Post Page Six, said he is looking for someone to step into his role becauseÃâà...
Page Six
April 2, 2018
The top PR pro at Knopf Doubleday who wrote a brutally honest job listing has yet to find a successful candidate — but he has gotten a number of book offers. After Page Six reported on his blog post that hilariously eviscerated the publishing industry, Paul Bogaards told us, “Other than a marriage proposal,Ãâà...
Page Six
March 30, 2018
A top publicist at publisher Knopf Doubleday wrote a “job ad” that hilariously eviscerated the publishing industry. Paul Bogaards, director of PR for the storied house, posted an ad looking for a publicist on the company's website that tamely listed responsibilities like “leveraging traditional and digital media toÃâà...
AdAge.com
March 28, 2018
None of that is stopping Netflix from attracting publicists with as much as $400,000 in salary and other compensation, or about double their prior paychecks, according to the people, who asked not to be identified discussing private compensation data. More senior professionals are seeing similar increases,Ãâà...
Richmond.com
March 27, 2018
None of that is stopping Netflix from attracting publicists with as much as $400,000 in salary and other compensation, or about double their prior paychecks, according to the people, who asked not to be identified discussing private compensation data. More senior professionals are seeing similar increases,Ãâà...
New York Times
March 27, 2018
If you're out in New York City and spot April Hunt, then congratulations, you're probably someplace fabulous. A stylish presence in the city's art and social justice worlds, Ms. Hunt, 36, weaves a connecting thread among the city's cultural institutions, media gatekeepers and gifted, if overlooked, artists.
Chicago Tribune
March 25, 2018
In the late 1970s, Clark left Channel 2 to become a publicist for the RTA, a role she held during Chicago's famous blizzard of 1979. After leaving the RTA in the mid-1980s, Clark served as the spokeswoman for the Chicago Convention and Visitors Bureau. In 1989, Clark started Chicago's Date Book afterÃâà...
Hollywood Reporter
March 21, 2018
The legendary publicist had been sitting next to moderator Madelyn Hammond on the 13th floor of PMK*BNC's Century City offices, holding a microphone and answering questions in front of 100 or more enthusiastic staffers for more than 30 minutes. In closing out the often laughter-filled conversationÃâà...
Washingtonian.com
March 20, 2018
Notably absent in the early days of this story is Isabella's longtime publicist, Jennifer Resick Williams and her company, Know PR. Nearly all mentions of Isabella and his businesses have been deleted from her website, except for a single reference in Resick Williams' bio. Meanwhile, the PR spokeswomanÃâà...
Variety
March 19, 2018
Marsha Robertson, Hollywood publicist who worked on films such as “Jurassic Park” and “Back to the Future,” died March 14 in San Francisco. She was 63. She worked for over four decades as a marketing executive and public relations professional in the entertainment industry with filmmakers, actors andÃâà...
Essence.com
March 17, 2018
Now, the family is so overwhelmed by media and brand requests, the toddler needs a publicist to handle “the unbelievable amount of attention” she's now receiving. Though her parents never planned for Parker and her little sister, Ava, to be in the spotlight, they hope the two-year-old's newfound celebrityÃâà...
The Spokesman-Review
March 17, 2018
LOS ANGELES – A publicist for Matt Damon is batting down reports that the actor is moving to Australia with his family, and that such a move would have been inspired by anger over President Donald Trump. The Daily Telegraph newspaper in Sydney had reported Damon was buying a home in Byron BayÃâà...
O'Dwyer's PR News
March 16, 2018
Once long-time CNBC commentator Larry Kudlow settles in as head of the White House National Economic Council, replacing former Goldman Sachs president Gary Cohn, Donald Trump will have some serious competition for cable TV tube time. To survive the White House, Kudlow must avoid the pathÃâà...
Palm Beach Daily News
March 11, 2018
Laura Woodward introduced Northerners to the splendor of the Royal Poinciana tree with paintings such as Royal Poinciana at Lake Worth, from around 1889. The painting is part of Behold, A New Eden: Laura Woodward and the Creation of Palm Beach at the Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens. Collection ofÃâà...
Jezebel
March 8, 2018
The publicist who called to connect me with Hendricks was a rep from 42 West, a public relations company that, among other things, shops small-to-midsize movies to digital outlets (they handled press for last year's The Florida Project, for example); she was not an employee of Submersive. There can beÃâà...
New Vision
March 6, 2018
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BizBash
March 2, 2018
Grey began her career as a publicist for musicians such as Kansas, David Bowie, and Prince, and later served as director of special events for Columbia Records. She is a member of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences and the International Documentary Association, and is based in Los Angeles.
Hollywood Reporter
March 1, 2018
Peggy Siegal — the New York-based buzzmaker, publicist and event planner who specializes in awards campaigns — teamed with Lionsgate marketing president Tim Palen for a second collaboration on her much-anticipated Valentine's Day card. Sent to thousands of industry insiders, including OscarÃâà...
The Cut
March 1, 2018
After Variety published a detailed report of sexual-assault allegations against Ryan Seacrest by his former wardrobe stylist, E! confirmed on Monday that the multi-hyphenate would still be hosting the network's red carpet preshow at the Oscars this weekend. But now, some top publicists have told “Page Six”Ãâà...
Publishers Weekly
February 28, 2018
Hachette Books is seeking a highly-motivated and creative Publicist to join our publicity team in securing national media attention for our actively publicity-driven list. Our ideal candidate is an independent thinker, enthusiastic about promoting nonfiction titles, has a desire to take on more responsibility,Ãâà...
Page Six
February 28, 2018
Regardless, top Hollywood publicists tell Page Six that they will steer many of their stars away from Seacrest on the Oscar red carpet. Given the white-hot emotions and politics surrounding Hollywood abuse — and the seriousness of the allegations made against Seacrest — the flacks said they wouldÃâà...
Publishers Weekly
February 27, 2018
Hachette Books is seeking a highly-motivated and creative Publicist to join our publicity team in securing national media attention for our actively publicity-driven list. Our ideal candidate is an independent thinker, enthusiastic about promoting nonfiction titles, has a desire to take on more responsibility,Ãâà...
Deadline
February 12, 2018
Veteran publicist Ron Scott, whose client roster at one time included David Hasselhoff, Mindy Cohn and John Stamos and who most recently managed Hollywood Medium's Tyler Henry, died Saturday of respiratory problems complicated by pneumonia at L.A.'s Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital, Scott'sÃâà...
Deadline
January 31, 2018
The Publicists award is bestowed in honor of one's unique contribution to the art of movies. The 55th annual Publicists Awards ceremony is also recognizing Betty White with its Lifetime Achievement Award and the Hollywood Foreign Press to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Golden Globes. Deadline'sÃâà...
Mission Local
December 31, 1999
But an interview was given — thanks, it would seem, to the publicist's diligent representation of his client — and it resulted in not one but two stories in ... The publicist forwarded us several e-mail exchanges with Kihagi in which he laid out a number of strategies, including recommending she get herselfÃâà...
The Independent
December 31, 1999
Matt Damon's publicist has moved to deny reports that the actor is moving to Australia with his family over anger with Donald Trump. The Daily Telegraph newspaper in Sydney had reported Damon was buying a home in Byron Bay near actor Chris Hemsworth. The two recently appeared in Thor: RagnarokÃâà...
Jezebel
December 31, 1999
Lifetime has announced the premiere date for its magnificently shameless Harry & Meghan: A Royal Romance, as well as releasing this picture of the full cast. Is that supposed to be Prince William on the left? Oh dear, he's going to be posing for pictures on motorcycles all over the United Kingdom forÃâà...
Deadline
December 31, 1999
Thanks to my partner Nellie Andreeva, Deadline's owner Jay Penske, and the entire Deadline team.” The event at the Beverly Hilton kicked off with comments from Steven Poster, president of the Cinematographers Guild, of which the Publicists Guild is a part. The issue of sexual harassment took centerÃâà...
Variety
December 31, 1999
Entertainment industry publicists have found a profoundly altered landscape in recent years as social media emerges as the predominant method for reaching much of the audience. That's the overriding view of several recipients of the Les Mason Award, the top award presented to publicists by Intl.
Chicago Tribune
December 31, 1999
Highland Park native David Rosenberg is one of the busiest theater publicists in Chicago. The owner of David Rosenberg Public Relations says he currently serves 27 theaters and arts organizations. Q: Why did you choose a career in public relations? A: I started out working for 14 years in broadcast news.
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