Below is a response to Thomas Friedman’s article by contraversial film maker Josh Fox. It was written as a comment under Friedman’s article in the…
Peter WilkinsonAugust 14, 2012
Murdoch senior’s appearance at the Leveson Inquiry was always going to become a media feeding frenzy – the worst possible experience. It was always going…
Peter WilkinsonApril 26, 2012
In Crisis PR we have always stressed sticking to the fundamentals. One of them is - Understand social media: now, the audience can listen to…
Peter WilkinsonApril 25, 2012
Greg Smith's resignation letter remains one of the most read pieces of executive dissent in corporate history. When the Goldman Sachs executive director published his…
Peter WilkinsonMarch 17, 2012
The New York Times owns this story; it printed the Greg Smith letter. So for followers of Crisis public relations, two NYT stories over the weekend,…
Peter WilkinsonMarch 17, 2012
impact of the Fukushima disaster on Environmental sustainability and economic sustainability, and the dilemma for policy makers in providing enough energy to maintain standards. Fear…
Peter WilkinsonMarch 8, 2012
Crisis PR and the Murdochs #8: The Sun on Sunday launch – do we detect grudging respect? Admiration?
Murdoch on the rebound is a classic lesson for all Crisis PR practitioners. First came the admiration of RM’s Twitter comms, now the respect he’s…
Peter WilkinsonFebruary 25, 2012
In Crisis PR a critical component for recovery is the ability to set the news agenda*. Now two big agenda-setting events at News International: starting a new Sunday…
Peter WilkinsonFebruary 17, 2012
Two of the crucial must-haves in managing a crisis are preparation and nimbleness. Now we can bang on about the theory, but instead why not explore…
Peter WilkinsonFebruary 10, 2012