Podcast topics:

2:06 - Emerson Barnes talks about the coronavirus pandemic’s impact on the national and global travel economy, the industry’s plans for 2021, how to communicate with a travel-wary public and more

20:55 - Weber Shandwick loses Honeywell to Finn Partners, Michelin to Ketchum

22:57 - Reviewing the Facebook oversight committee's Donald Trump verdict

24:45 - Politics at work: the Basecamp saga

30:02 - Agency holding companies: MDC + BlueFocus

31:56 - CVS + Walgreens face vaccine waste backlash

35:18 - Interesting people moves: Deisha Barnett to UPS, Julie Townsend to AmEx, a Golin healthcare promotion and more

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Jen Lowney, head of business and corporate communications at Citi, and Anne Green, principal and managing partner at G&S Business Communications, join PRWeek managing editor Gideon Fidelzeid to discuss hybrid consumer solutions, trust, equity and access and a host of key issues that are helping reshape the future in the financial services sector.

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Podcast topics:

0:52 - Yang talks about event discovery platform Playground, how it connects creators and event coordinators with digital audiences, the team behind the platform and more. 

12:03 - How the NFL draft has evolved with activations moving to digital platforms like Clubhouse and possibly into online games

16:18 - A case study on IHOP’s sizzling bacon activation on Clubhouse

19:42 - Tesla reaffirms its no-PR-department strategy

21:59 - Reactions to President Joe Biden's first State of the Union address

26:25 - Holding company Q1 results, with an eye on IPG and WPP earnings

28:41 - Merger and acquisition trends, including Gregory FCA’s Affect pickup  

29:42 - Remembering Aaron Cushman’s life and PR career

31:02 - People moves this week, including Jen Crichton, Josh Passman, Una Pulizzi and more.

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Podcast topics:

1:26 - Buchanan talks about retaining clients and talent during the coronavirus pandemic, being a member of the Public Relations Global Network and more

13:20 - PRWeek's Agency Business Report 2021 unveiled; key industry numbers and trends

22:06 - Omnicom Q1 financial results

25:50 -  Brand and PR sector reactions to the Derek Chauvin verdict

31:05 - Social media: Brands react to McDonald's BTS Meal reveal

33:11 - CVS names boomerang executive as head of comms; other people moves including Chris Legentil, Shannon Stubo, Kristin Harrer, and Jonathan Heit. 

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Podcast topics:

2:10 – Creative agency Imagination’s Alistair Wilson on working with the Detroit Youth Choir, social justice and more 

16:38 – Two-hundred companies have signed onto a letter published in the New York Times in opposition to recent voting restrictions — with some companies notably absent 

22:01 – Crypto’s going public with Coinbase’s IPO, a $86bn valuation 

25:09 – Agency holding company financials, with an eye on Publicis and Next 15

32:07 – The latest social media activations, including sizzling bacon on Clubhouse and Chili’s tribute to a late Vine influencer  

35:52 – This week’s people moves

40:25 – The launch of PR Decoded

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1:48 – Terry Sullivan on his background in political campaigns, big businesses weighing in on political issues, and more  

19:16 – Edelman promotes Lisa Ross to US CEO, Russ Dubner to a new global role

23:31 – MWW rebrands as MikeWorldWide

25:35 – PRWeek Hall of Femme Class of 2021 unveiled

29:03 – Bayer reorganizes US corporate affairs with Ray Kerins on the out

31:09 – Outcast CEO Alex Constantinople joins Zendesk

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