Breaking news in a broken system: An international view

The Reputations Agency today unveiled the results of the Ireland Reputation Index 2025. This annual study, now in its 16th year, measures the strength of the emotional bond between organisations and the public. 

A recent PR Week criticises the lack of teaching skills in the sector. The key to effective teaching, it says, lies in being specific.

A recent Irish Times article highlighted the latest statutory powers given to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) in relation to content creators. These are in addition to the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) ‘name and shame’ approach.

Last week, the Institute of Advertising Practitioners of Ireland (IAPI) hosted a showcasing event for the seven Cannes Young Lions teams from all categories who will represent Team Ireland at the International Cannes Lions Festival.

Recently, OpenAI introduced the latest iteration of its image generation technology, 4o, within the ChatGPT platform. As per a recent PR Week article, this advancement aims to address many of the shortcomings previously associated with AI-generated visuals, making it a significant development.

As part of their 10th anniversary celebrations, Alice Public Relations hosted their second annual ‘Alice Asks’ event in Belfast. This event series was designed by Alice PR to provide their clients and wider networks with access to speakers who are working to make the world a better place.