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• Avoq hires Byron Calamese as chief strategy officer

  06-06-2024 19:36 via prweek.com
  
  Calamese previously served as the global head of innovation at Zeno Group.
  
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• Tidy Cats taps Kumail Nanjiani and Jordan Howlett for true-crime parody ‘Special Litter Unit’

  02-10-2026 22:04 via prweek.com
  The Purina brand and Golin Ketchum pair mainstream talent with native social reach to tackle everyday litter box ‘crimes.’
  
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• Betty Crocker sweetens 105th birthday with nationwide Museum of Ice Cream bash

  02-10-2026 19:38 via prweek.com
  Edelman is supporting the cake mix brand’s month-long birthday campaign, which includes a special-edition ice cream flavor and Cake Crafting workshop.
  
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• Naomi Bulochnikov-Paul boomerangs to Netflix as VP of series communications

  02-10-2026 17:39 via prweek.com
  Most recently, Bulochnikov-Paul served as EVP of comms for Disney Entertainment Television.
  
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• Jon Cook exits WPP

  02-10-2026 17:03 via prweek.com
  The global CEO of VML and chief executive of WPP Creative is departing after three decades.
  
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• Velocity Partners hires Gabrielle Gallone to head new digital practice

  02-10-2026 13:00 via prweek.com
  The new practice is called Velocity Digital.
  
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• Snapchat and the Cornell University case; Trump’s AI regulation pledge: Safety in tech culture takes center stage

  02-10-2026 12:00 via prweek.com
  A weekly roundup of app and tech news.
  
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• Alphabet’s Wing names Jessica Appelgren as communications director

  01-10-2026 21:48 via prweek.com
  The company has restructured its comms function.
  
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• Allison Worldwide alum Tom Smith joins Clario Group as corporate affairs leader

  01-10-2026 19:00 via prweek.com
  Smith most recently served as global president of corporate affairs at Allison Worldwide.
  
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• Clarity Global hires Bob Osmond as first North America managing partner

  01-10-2026 10:00 via prweek.com
  The former Racepoint Global president joins the UK-headquartered firm on October 1.
  
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• Hungry? Eat a Snickers-themed cleat

  30-09-2026 22:25 via prweek.com
  Tennessee Titans player Carnell Tate bites into a Snickers cleat for the candy brand’s collaboration with Adidas.
  
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• CCOs grapple with scope growth and declining budgets

  30-09-2026 22:11 via prweek.com
  Industry body Page’s latest benchmark survey lifts the lid on a fast-changing environment for in-house PR pros and their agencies.
  
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• IREN hires Cory Pforzheimer as global comms head

  30-09-2026 22:04 via prweek.com
  He most recently served as VP and head of global communications for Intel.
  
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• AI and comms tech updates from Muck Rack, Clario and Bospar

  30-09-2026 16:41 via prweek.com
  As the race to keep up with the latest LLM models continues, organizations are rolling out their own products and platforms. Here’s a look at the latest announcements from Precis AI and other companies.
  
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• How Understood is combating misinformation for ADHD and Learning Disabilities Awareness Month

  30-09-2026 15:00 via prweek.com
  The organization has launched a month-long campaign with a ‘Less Noise, More Understood’ spot supported by Allison Worldwide.
  
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• Bospar gears Audit*E service toward small, midsize clients

  30-09-2026 13:00 via prweek.com
  Audit*E evaluates brand visibility, prominence and accuracy across major AI platforms.
  
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• American Egg Board appoints Edelman to crack open new creator strategy

  30-09-2026 11:00 via prweek.com
  The agency is serving as the organization’s first creator agency of record.
  
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• Pizza Hut delivers free books to neighborhoods with Little Free Library

  29-09-2026 21:14 via prweek.com
  The nonprofit partnership celebrates National Pizza Month and National Book Month.
  
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• Meta appoints Tucker Bounds to lead global comms, public affairs

  29-09-2026 19:47 via prweek.com
  Bounds succeeds David Ginsberg, who is becoming VP of products and insights innovation.
  
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• Finn Partners hires Hotwire’s Laura Macdonald as global tech practice head

  29-09-2026 18:00 via prweek.com
  Macdonald most recently served as president of the Americas for Hotwire Global.
  
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• From F1 to Formula E: CMO Ellie Norman on the challenger model for US growth

  29-09-2026 17:59 via prweek.com
  Ahead of Formula E’s new season and brand refresh, Norman breaks down capturing American fans, creator strategies and scaling a 12-year-old brand.
  
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• Masco Corporation appoints Jordana Strosberg as first CCO

  29-09-2026 15:00 via prweek.com
  Most recently, Strosberg was VP of communications for healthcare educator Covista.
  
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• Racepoint Global hires veteran tech journalist Eric Savitz

  29-09-2026 14:00 via prweek.com
  Savitz was most recently editor-in-chief of GM News, General Motors’ official corporate news and media platform.
  
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• PRWeek US Healthcare Awards 2027 opens for entries

  29-09-2026 11:00 via prweek.com
  The sixth annual program celebrates the best campaigns, agencies, in-house teams and individuals across the dynamic healthcare PR sector.
  
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• Which brand has you ‘falling’ for its pumpkin spice campaign?

  28-09-2026 21:11 via prweek.com
  Dunkin’, Starbucks and Old Spice are creating a pumpkin spice frenzy this fall.
  
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• Neurocrine Biosciences selects Ruder Finn as communications AOR

  28-09-2026 17:23 via prweek.com
  Spectrum Science previously provided PR support to Neurocrine.
  
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• Havas CEO Yannick Bolloré on principal media buying, Uncommon’s freedom and his role in new biz

  28-09-2026 17:00 via prweek.com
  The holding company leader explains why he’s not making drastic moves to attain scale.
  
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• Ecolab brings on Edelman to support data center messaging

  28-09-2026 11:00 via prweek.com
  The global water-management company helps facilities optimize water usage for large-scale cooling towers.
  
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• SC Johnson hires Kate Wagner as chief communications officer

  25-09-2026 19:49 via prweek.com
  Wagner most recently served as VP of corporate communications for Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
  
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• Dolly Parton Day: How brands are celebrating

  25-09-2026 19:11 via prweek.com
  Brands including Southwest Airlines and American Eagle are singing, dancing and donating in remembrance of the ‘9 to 5’ singer.
  
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