John McCain

Behind the McCain campaign

December 03, 2008

For an upcoming JQA, I spoke with Katie Connolly, a political correspondent for Newsweek. Connolly was granted behind-the-scenes access to the McCain campaign under...
 

Media will miss political ad spending

October 27, 2008

It’s been well documented that the presidential election has equaled record ratings and online visitors for much of the media. However,...

 

'Newsweek' reacts to Palin cover outrage

October 10, 2008

Newsweek is responding to criticism over its October 13 cover, featuring a close-up shot of Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin, with a statement...
 

Politico to add staff, circulation, print days after election

September 22, 2008

When Politico executive editor Jim VandeHei sat down to talk with PRWeek last month, he was confident that his publication and Politico.com Web...
 

McCain takes turn on 'People' cover

September 15, 2008

Asked last week about increasing coverageof presidential contenders by celebrity and entertainment magazines, Tom Hollihan, professor at the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School...
 

Gibson gets first Palin interview, but why?

September 11, 2008

After two weeks of having Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin on the Republican ticket, Sen. John McCain’s campaign eventually had to develop a media...

 

PR advice for the Obama campaign

September 10, 2008

Leah McElrath Renna, managing partner at Renna Communications, posted an Op-Ed on the Huffington Post yesterday titled, "For God's Sake , Get on Message!...
 

AP: Fournier memo standard internal communications

September 04, 2008

Ron Fournier, the Associated Press’ Washington bureau chief, has taken some criticismfrom liberal bloggers for what they considered a too-cozy relationship with former White...
 

Paris spoofs McCain

August 07, 2008

Paris Hilton responded to Sen. John McCain's use of her image in an advertisement against Sen. Barack Obama, in a slightly different...
 

Op-Ed-gate

July 22, 2008

I've been following the news that the New York Times' declined to run John McCain's Op-Ed on the grounds that it did not announce...
 

If satire isn't your thing...The New Yorker isn't for you

July 15, 2008

If the goal of The New Yorker’s July 21 cover was to grab attention, it has succeeded – maybe beyond the wildest dreams...

 

That's candid

May 21, 2008

Not quite a Mr. Smith Goes to Washington moment, but media consultant Mark McKinnon is probably going to get equal parts love/equal parts scorn (depending...
 

Media junkies, rejoice

February 21, 2008

There will be ink...

Numerous outlets, per Radar Online, are claiming to have forced the New York Times' hand in publishing a...
 
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