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Wait. Weren’t we just the new guys? While the memories of my return home to Detroit, just as Devin Scilian was getting situated in part of, then all of, the anchor chair gradually vacated by the legendary Mort Crim, are fresh, that really was more than 28 years ago. And, somehow, this is Devin’s last … Continued
Back before Zoom and Teams, it was a little tougher, sometimes, to pick up on what someone’s tone indicated. But in the conversation I remember most from the early days of Donald Trump’s first presidency, it was probably a combination of devil’s advocacy, an attempt at humor in a challenging moment and genuine curiosity. I … Continued
We are all aware of how Artificial Intelligence is entering or at least touching virtually all areas and phases of industry. In the medical field, in automotive and in communications. A good thing? Not necessarily. In recent days a radio station in Poland, attempting to “go” entirely AI while firing its staff ended its artificial … Continued
It was an unexpected line in a conversation from a potential PR client: “We’re going to want some news coverage. I don’t believe any of that anymore, but we’re going to want it.” But maybe I shouldn’t have been surprised when he said it to me a few weeks ago. The trends sure point in … Continued
Pete Rose’s life was one of great accomplishment on the playing field, and legacy devastation off. From a public relations standpoint it is worthy of examination and reflection while still being respectful of the human being and his passing. We have all heard the story before with varying degrees of detail. As a player-manager with … Continued
Farmington Hills, Mich. (September 3, 2024) – Readers of Michigan Lawyers Weekly, a statewide publication focusing on the legal profession, have honored Tanner Friedman Strategic Communications in the publication’s 2024 Annual Reader Rankings issue. Lawyers Weekly readers ranked Tanner Friedman as the top communications firm based in Southeast Michigan for crisis management. “As we approach … Continued