So-called mainstream editors today are thinking a lot more about what gets picked up on the blogosphere. This is not a wholly bad thing - and PRWeek certainly has its fair share of content linked to by external blogs. But it's not straightforward either.

The most recent thing I bought myself that was not a replacement item or clothing was Bose's new headphones - the style that goes in your ear, not the large, airline-pilot variety.

NEW YORK: As the new chairman of the Council of Public Relations Firms, Marcia Silverman, who is also CEO of Ogilvy PR, will focus the organization's efforts on preparation for and understanding of government legislation and public policy issues.

This week's Editors' Choice special allows us to reflect upon the impact that individuals, programs, and companies have in structuring our reporting of the industry.

For every corporate CEO who is excited by a positive product review on CNET, there are many others who want a woodcut in The Wall Street Journal or nothing - well, at least one accompanying a headline like, "Jane Smith makes investors rich, employees loyal, and customers buy lots of stuff."

Paul Steiger, The Wall Street Journal's managing editor, talks to Julia Hood about the thinking behind the upcoming redesign, which will launch January 2

The PRSA has not always exercised the best judgment in its choice of keynote speakers at its annual conference.

SALT LAKE CITY: During its business meeting in Salt Lake City last week, held prior to the annual conference, the PRSA voted down a bylaw amendment to establish the assembly as its central policy-making body.

Facing more issues, information channels, and sources of counsel than ever, CEOs share their insights with Julia Hood in the PRWeek/Burson-Marsteller CEO Survey

Our magazine is now blogging, and it's a very satisfying outlet for two reasons.