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Did Obama snub ‘our brave boys’ because there was no photo opportunity?
Posted on July 30, 2008 | No CommentsDid Barack Obama snub wounded troops in hospital because he he couldn't take the press with him for a photo opportunity? -
A PR company acting ethically?
Posted on June 24, 2008 | No CommentsONE of the world’s biggest advertising agencies is trying to sell its stake in a Zimbabwe company masterminding the re-election of President Robert Mugabe. WPP, which owns a huge raft of global Public Relations companies including Burson-Marsteller, Cohn & Wolfe, GCI, Hill & Knowlton and... -
Partnerships: Blair’s post-Iraq advice – and a social enterprise is taken over…
Posted on June 18, 2008 | No CommentsTWO interesting developments in the Third Sector – the space between public and private organisations. First, former Prime Minister Tony Blair hands out some advice to other Third Sector organisations as a result of his involvement in charity work. Blair’s out-of-government office has now set... -
IT’S OFFICIAL: The age of ‘citizen journalists’ has arrived…
Posted on June 10, 2008 | No CommentsTHE age of the citizen journalist has arrived – and that’s official. YouTube has this week created a special ‘reporter channel’ where anyone can upload film about news and events in their local community, organisation or business. The channel is designed to encourage ‘citizen journalists’... -
Life in a care home…
Posted on June 3, 2008 | No CommentsRADIO 4′s Today programme has been broadcasting a new series of special reports on the care of elderly people. This morning’s report provided a powerful reminder of exactly why the BBC is still the best public service broadcaster in the world. Reporter John Manel told... -
Obama leads the way in digital politics
Posted on May 20, 2008 | No CommentsHOW many people would watch a 37-minute speech by a politician? Few of us would guess that five and a half-million people would have tuned in. But that’s how many people have apparently so far watched Barack Obama’s ‘More Perfect Union’ speech on YouTube. In... -
Opening up the world of newspapers, via the wonders of the web
Posted on May 13, 2008 | No Comments[Please download Flash Player to view this video] A FASCINATING experiment in using digital communications to engage with readers was carried out today by one of the North West’s leading daily newspapers. The Liverpool Daily Post used the internet to break new ground and reach... -
Direct aid to Burma (Myanmar) – is Google a force for good? (Part 2)
Posted on May 11, 2008 | No CommentsGoogle has done it again. The web giant has today started to accept donations to aid the relief effort in cyclone-hit Burma. Google has created a special web page to channel on-line donations direct to Unicef and Direct Relief International. It has also pledged to... -
Can a global arms dealer ever be considered ‘ethical’?
Posted on May 7, 2008 | No CommentsThe giant arms dealer, BAE Systems has been accused of acting unethically by the former Lord Chief Justice, Lord Woolf. We are only surprised that anyone is surprised. Have you ever heard of an arms dealer that acts ethically? Cynics would say that such a... -
The President’s Spin Doctor…
Posted on April 28, 2008 | No CommentsWith the bruising Democratic nomination for President of the United States of America showing no sign of ending either quickly or painlessly, the formidable Republican contender John McCain must be rubbing his hands with glee from the sidelines. With that in mind, we thought we...