Journalist who worked on regional daily with TV’s Motson dies aged 79
Tributes paid to reporter who went on to commentary career
PR News
There has always been a close relationship between journalism and public relations and more and more journalists are using their skills in a PR capacity.
On this page you will find the latest PR news including job moves, guidance that has been issued by PR officers on dealing with journalists, and stories relating to public sector PR such as the police, local government and fire service that journalists are most likely to encounter in their daily work.
Weekly entitled to rely on inaccurate police press release, rules IPSO
Complaint by man convicted of assaulting ex-girlfriend rejected
Defunct weekly’s social media channels harming town’s image, says council
Authority says links to crime stories from off-patch have led to concerns
Former regional daily editor dies aged 66 after cancer battle
Tributes to news chief who went on to PR career
Police and council held secret ‘media strategy’ talks over tree saga, reveals daily
Force previously said it was “fiercely independent” in tree controversy
Former weekly editor to take on London Marathon for dementia charity
Ex-news chief cites “personal reasons” for decision to run
MP challenged over 72-hour media response-time after missing weekly’s deadline
Newspaper challenges Tory on justification for self-imposed limit
Editor quits for PR role two months after launching new football website
New job in PR for news and sport chief
Editor slams ‘massive PR own goal’ as council rejects bid to honour comedy duo
Newspaper wanted to rename town square in celebration of TV brothers
Deputy editor who left in restructure takes up new highways PR role
Plus: Round-up of latest journalism job moves
Former paper boy takes top job at local newspaper he used to deliver
Independent publisher unveils new executive chairman
Former editor’s PR company lands leisure group contract
Company’s portfolio includes stately home and racecourse
Award-winning former court reporter founds own press and PR firm
Agency’s launch is “new exciting chapter” for journalist
PR chief who ‘would have made terrific editor’ dies aged 52
Communications officer had “reputation of trust” with journalists
Former ITV and BBC news chief takes top PR job with city council
Ex-programme editor on News at Ten “hugely honoured” to start role
Long-serving editor takes up new communications director role
Former news chief impressed by company’s “professionalism and commitment”