With all the publicity and excitement of the recently released “The Dark Knight,” Warner Brothers Pictures could have easily played up the tragic death of one of the films stars, Heath Ledger. The months and weeks preceding the films debut on July 18 have been filled with movie trailers and interviews from cast members, but the respect for the deceased Ledger has been great. Exploiting the dead for revenue is deplorable, but in this case I can… Continue

When does a silly comment or an offensive statement muttered under the breath turn from a funny goof-up to a media catastrophe? On-camera mishaps from celebrities and politicians can be a field day for parody shows like the “Colbert Report” and “Saturday Night Live,” but a nightmare for publicists. Recently, the on-camera comment from Rev. Jesse Jackson concerning Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama’s genitalia has turned into an… Continue

Sunday, July 13th, was coined "Sunday fun day" when 4 time Country Music Association Entertainer of the Year Kenny Chesney visited Atlanta as the 19th stop of the Poets and Pirates 2008 tour. The Atlanta Braves' Turner Field was the venue for this star filled music tour. Opening acts and the headliner drew fans from around the Southeast to witness this concert event.

Beginning at 3:30, the show began with chart-topper Gary Allan opening.… Continue

When traveling last weekend between Atlanta, GA and Miami, FL, I noticed something that got the little PR wheels turning in my head. Having friendly, helpful, and hard working employees that implement positive customer service is pretty much free PR! I choose to fly Delta whenever possible because my hometown of Newnan, GA is largely employed by this airline. My next door neighbors, teachers from my high school, and parents of close friends all… Continue

A competitive personality, a tigercard, and court shoes are all you need to have an intense intramural basketball game this summer at Auburn University's Student Activities Center. Staying in shape and having fun are the benefits of using this facility, free for all Auburn students and faculty. Basketball is not the only intramural sport offered this summer. Volleyball, ultimate frisbee, flag football, and badminton are some of the sports… Continue