SPJ Defends Misogynist Don Lemon; Freedom Forum Wisely Doesn’t
I bet $1,000 to a journalism charity that Don Lemon wasn't even a member of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ). Stay tuned!
Category Diversity
Amid New PRSA Rhetoric, ChatGPT Flags Unethical Partisanship
PRSA policies "strictly" require PRSA "must" be "Nonpartisan" -- but ChatGPT cites PRSA's partisan violations of its own policies and code.
Secret Internal Memo Reveals PRSA’s “Hostile Work Place”
Secret PRSA memos and meetings admitting to "unbecoming" and "inappropriate behaviors" may drive the last nail in PRSA's credibility coffin.
Why Does PRSA ICON Have a “Whorehouse” in It?
A male U of TN-Knoxville PR prof will present a "poster board session" entitled "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas" at PRSA ICON.
Dear Chancellor Plowman: About UT’s DEI “Audit” . . .
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville has a massive "Say / Do" disconnect (gaping hole) in its DEI "compliance" story.
Post-Glastonbury Fest, Should PR Assocs Speak Out on Anti-Semitism?
Recent statements (and non-statements) underscore selective DEI favoritism and lack of cohesive voice when it comes to antisemitism.
Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Public Relations DEI Chat …
Over recent years, disturbing trends have vastly shifted many citizens’ original goodwill toward DEI as a good-faith movement.
PR Partisanship and Divisiveness-for-Hire: Davos Keynoters Offer Two Takes
Mary Beth West: "When it comes to politics and its current negative impact on PR, Mr. Holmes and I appear to agree on practically nothing."
PRSSA Bateman Client EveryLibrary Fails Ethics Test on Book-Ban Debate
In a new batch of ethics violations, PRSA recruits a partisan front group as PRSSA's "client" for the Bateman Case Study Competition.
Awash in Bias, ACEJMC Uni Accreditors Fail “Nonpartisan” Fact-Check
The ACEJMC university accreditation body for journalism, advertising, and PR is so compromised that a U.S. Department of Justice investigation is overdue to fix it.