March 24th, 2009

PRESIDENT OBAMA’S PR MACHINE

Yesterday’s AdAge article, “Is the President’s PR Barrage Working?” can be summed up with the following quote: “In the past few weeks the president, along with his wife, Michelle, have easily been on more magazine covers and done more TV and newspaper interviews than Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Lindsay Lohan and Britney Spears combined.”

I wonder, could a Republican ever achieve this sort of positive media coverage ? Media is biased on many topics, including business and politics, despite all claims to the contrary.   As PR pros, we should remember this as we approach outlets.  As long as Obama remains loved by the media, he will get great press.

Ronn Torossian

5WPR

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