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• The Scoop: Crisis at WaPo after publisher accused of trying to kill stories

  07-06-2024 16:48 via prdaily.com
  
  Plus: The EU is awash in disinformation as voting begins; Ikea pays real money for Roblox workers.The Washington Post’s wild week took a turn for the disastrous Thursday.
  The vaunted publication was already facing upheaval after the abrupt exit of Executive Editor Sally Buzbee. Now, accusations are emerging both from the Post and from NPR that Will Lewis, the newly appointed CEO and publisher of the Washington, D.C., paper, tried to suppress stories about his involvement in covering up cri
  
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• Stories will save us: PR’s responsibility to the world

  07-06-2024 13:00 via prdaily.com
  
  Brandon Wolf, survivor of the Pulse nightclub shooting and press secreatary for the Human Rights Campaign, spoke at PR Daily’s Media Relations Conference.Drew Leinonen and Juan Guerrero were in love.
  “They were that obnoxious couple that, when they’re in a room full of 100 people, it’s like they don’t even know anybody else exists,” said Brandon Wolf, national press secretary for the  Human Rights Campaign —  and Drew’s best fri
  
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• The Friday Reporter with Byron Tau

  07-06-2024 10:16 via prdaily.com
  
  A new episode of The Friday Reporter podcast.Byron Tau joins me today to talk about his new book, Means of Control, and how he evolved from political and influence writer to privacy and data expert. He shares that it’s this part of journalism – the ability to be a quick study of a new topic –that is his favorite.
  With a generous break from journalism and an awareness of distractions, Byron found himself a cabin in upstate New York and dove deep into this writing process. While
  
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