In Ohio, a Newspaper Giant Is Beginning to Flex Its Reporting Muscle
By Thom Fladung/Hennes Communications Ohio’s biggest political scandal also has become the prime opportunity for Ohio’s newest, biggest newspaper company to show its stuff. Gannett Ohio was formed last November with the completion of the $1.2 billion merger of newspaper companies GateHouse and Gannett, forming the country’s largest newspaper company by far and creating a […]
The Permeating Stench of Negative Media Coverage
By Howard Fencl, Hennes Communications What if you woke up to find that your company had racked up $47 million in negative publicity because of something your CEO said? Certainly, any company prescient enough to have a crisis communication plan packed with doomsday scenarios would include fill-in-the-blank messaging responding to an exec gone rogue. But […]