Introducing the Earned First Awards
Across the profession, awards have multiplied. Recognition for serious communications work hasn’t.
Arun Sudhaman
No ordinary sale
WPP's heavily-trailed decision to sell Burson marks another watershed for the public relations sector.
Notes from the AI front lines
The pace of change can appear breathtaking, but the PR industry's adoption of AI is likely to be rather more uneven than it might first appear.
When data isn't enough | Partner Content
In this edition of Independents’ Day — Earned First’s monthly series in partnership with PROI — Doy Roque explores the impact and limits of data-driven communications in the age of AI.
Edelman KSA CEO steps down
Elie Azzi has left Edelman after more than two years with the firm in Riyadh.
FGS Global expands Asian PA offering with ex-Global Counsel hires
The KKR-owned consultancy has recruited several former Global Counsel executives in Singapore, where it is also installing new leadership.
Podcast: Mary Njoki on PR transformation in Africa
Glass House PR founder and CEO Mary Njoki joins the Earned First podcast from Nairobi to explore the trajectory of public relations in Africa.