June 1, 2018
After a relaxing Memorial Day Weekend, social media news came in hot on Tuesday. From a reality TV star paying a visit to the White House to Facebook being far from cool, social media was in full swing. Watch what you Tweet… The hit sitcom “Roseanne” returned to screens in March after being off-air for two-decades. However, the reboot was abruptly
May 25, 2018
Pageantry, Press Releases and Praises
The Royal Wedding, another Star Wars movie and award-winning PR programs from LCWA…all in all, another exciting week! Here are some of my favorite finds: Just Smashing!: Simplicity and informality joined hands with pomp and circumstance when Meghan Markle married Prince Harry Saturday in St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle. The world witnessed a transformative moment for the Royal House
May 24, 2018
Trumpets and Tributes: Highlights from the 2018 PCC Awards
Spring in Chicago means flowers in bloom along Michigan Avenue, boats returning to the harbors, Northside and Southside baseball in full swing, and PR awards season – which kicked off last night with the Publicity Club of Chicago’s Golden Trumpet Awards. Members from throughout the Chicagoland PR community gathered at the historic Palmer House Hilton to honor the best of
May 18, 2018
Superheroes, Skyscrapers and Sounds
This week a mystery sound took over social media, Batman came out of retirement and Chicago’s skyline is slated to get some work done. Get the social scoop here: Do you hear what I hear? At LCWA, about 25 percent of our office heard Yanny, while most (75 percent) heard Laurel in the recent internet sound-off. It all started with