If you’ve been reading the news recently, you know that the news itself has been making headlines—specifically so-called “fake” news sites and their effect on the election. Google has been called out for algorithms that allow fake sites to rise…
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Taylor Swift: Always In The Spotlight
Taylor Swift is everywhere. She’s won countless music awards, her songs play on almost all radio stations and her photos can be found online and in magazines. Clearly, she’s hard to miss. Now it seems that Swift keeps getting into…
Donald Trump: Promoting his Brand
We’re all aware of the media circus surrounding Donald Trump these past few weeks. It seems that every day Trump makes yet another statement offending a specific group or person, such as those towards illegal immigrants and John McCain. Just…
PR Lessons: Ariana Grande says "I hate Americans"
Looks like Ariana Grande has one more problem. The singer was recently recorded as saying, “I hate Americans, I hate America.” The security footage went viral, with Grande’s words making headlines. In the video, you can see the former Nickelodeon…
New Facebook Videos Will Generate Ad Revenue
Four million users a day watch videos on Facebook. The social media site now wants to cash in and more aggressively compete with Google Inc.’s YouTube. Facebook announced a revenue sharing model this week similar to YouTube’s where they…
In the News business, you get what you pay for
Back in the day, gossip rags and celebrity media were frowned upon as second-tier. In the new age of citizen journalists, bloggers and a shrinking traditional media – the celebrity press is acting like the leaders of the pack. All…