'You're too smart to be a publicist': Perceptions, expectations and the labour of book publicity

A Dane, M Weber, C Parnell - Media, Culture & Society, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The representation of publicists in popular culture appears to have a direct relationship with
how publishing sector publicity staff are perceived by their colleagues and peers, having a …

Crime has a PR component: Public relations in US mystery novels

KM Russell - Public Relations Review, 2024 - Elsevier
Qualitative content analysis of 74 novels featuring public relations characters distributed in
the United States demonstrates that, rather than attempting to replicate reality, the mystery …

Media relations for government/public affairs crises: ethical and unethical components of scandal and spin

DE Clementson, J Watson… - Advancing Crisis …, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Crises in government and public affairs tend to present high-profile scandals, largely
unforeseen which nonetheless necessitate timely and strategic media relations responses …

Pragmatic two-way communication: A practitioner perspective on dialogue in public relations

AB Lane - 2014 - eprints.qut.edu.au
Public relations has traditionally claimed a close association with dialogue, but this research
demonstrates that formal notions of dialogue have little relevance to the real world of public …

From bad to worse: The negative and deteriorating portrayal of teachers on screen

LA Ewing, M Ewing, H Cooper - Teachers and Teaching, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Most western countries face either existing or looming teacher shortages. No doubt there are
many and varied reasons for this and no simple remedy. Contemporaneously, film and …

On the merits of transparency in crisis: Effects of answering vs. evading through the lens of deception theory

DE Clementson, T Xie - International Journal of Strategic …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This article applies interpersonal deception theory (IDT) to crisis communication. As strategic
communicators, spokespeople representing organizations in crisis often evade questions in …

Folk devils and moral vigilantes–The occupational branding of public affairs consultants and the management of stigma

E Helgesson - Public Relations Inquiry, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Public affairs is a rising field of practise; at the same time, it is reputationally complicated. In
view of the widespread concern about the impact of its practise on democracy, this study …

Undergraduate public relations education in the United Kingdom: Quo Vadis?

M Chmiel, R Moise - Public Relations Inquiry, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
In the current context of the undergraduate PR academic education in the United Kingdom
degrees being shut down or merged with other communication disciplines, the present …

PR girls and spin doctors: The public relations profession in popular culture

K Fitch, E Chorazy - The Routledge Companion to Public …, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
The chapter considers popular culture to be a critical and transgressive space that
encourages the interrogation of dominant discourses, thereby enabling new ways of thinking …

[PDF][PDF] Defending professionalism: Exploring accounting stereotypes in American movies

DH Boylan, AJ Mastriani, CL Boylan - Quarterly Review of Business …, 2018 - faculty.utrgv.edu
American moviemakers strive to create shows that attract the movie viewing population. This
creation often includes intensive story lines, interesting topics, and popular characters or …