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Why are the UK royals so popular in Australia?

In response to this question, I offered the brief reply: The UK royal family has rebounded in public interest largely as a result of a strong and well developed public relations campaign that has been aimed at making the family, and especially its third generation, ‘relevant’ and possibly even ‘cool’, while still pressing the buttons […]

The evolving world of public relations

I’m chairing and presenting at this week’s PR and New Media Summit in Brisbane, and it’s got me thinking about the evolving nature of public relations. When I started my BA (Public Relations) at Deakin in 1985, the role of the mass media was of paramount importance to PR practitioners. Mainframe computers were starting to […]