Archive - The Flack on Stack

The 2022 PR/Media Quiz

Want to work in public relations? Test your mettle.

Apr 12, 2022 •

October 2021

Pivot on Facebook PR

How Nick Clegg Games the Media. Pivot's Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway make some astute observations of the PR biz.

Oct 12, 2021 •

April 2021

No More Oxygen, Please

Amplifying Propaganda Does a Disservice to Everyone

Apr 23, 2021 •

Substack, Media Fragmentation & PR

How the Explosion in News Creators impact Communications Pros

Apr 13, 2021 •

March 2021

PR Firms: Doing Well, But Doing Good?

Can An Industry That Advocates for its Clients to Embrace 'Social Good' Practice What it Preaches?

Mar 13, 2021 •

February 2021

White House Communications Team Encounters Some Turbulence

Did @PressSec's Staff Seek Journalists' Questions in Advance?

Feb 2, 2021 •

Embargoes and Exclusives

Media Manipulation or Good PR Strategy?

Feb 1, 2021 •

December 2020

Journalism's Reckoning

Dogma Be Damned: Set Real Journalists Free

Dec 20, 2020 •

November 2020

Fox News in the Post-Trump Era

A demise? Can the Democrats forgive?

Nov 23, 2020 •

The Flack on Stack

Musings on Media, Tech, PR & Politics

Nov 22, 2020 •

Media, Tech, PR & Politics

Welcome to “The Flack on Stack” by Peter Himler, founding principal, Flatiron Communications; President, PCNY; Editor, Medium; Blessed with a fabulous…

Nov 22, 2020 •

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