“Without journalists we’re all blindfolded.” That’s the rallying cry of the #FreeAustinTice campaign. If you haven’t heard about the campaign yet, here’s the scenario: Austin Tice, a freelance journalist, disappeared…
Brian Williams suspended. Can he recover & restore trust?
Brian Williams’ well-documented lightning-speed fall from grace has been shocking to witness. Since the news that he substantially exaggerated his experience in the Iraq war broke, Americans’ perception of his…
Six Communications Stand-outs That Won The Year
As 2014 comes to a close I find myself reflecting on my favorite communications efforts. My short list runs the gamut: some are innovative, some are emotional, some are issues-oriented…
The BC5 Project Commemorates Breast Cancer Awareness Month
RoseComm helped orchestrate a satellite media tour timed with Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Dr. Cynara Coomer, Chief of Breast Surgery at Staten Island University Hospital, was interviewed this morning by…
Nothing is off the record
“Off the record” is a phrase that often crops up in pop culture. For example, in the 2005 movie “Thank You For Smoking,” there is a scene where an ambitious…