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Industry News In Brief (January 19, 2026)
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NEW YORK - Mission North has announced new agency partners and expanded funding for its Foster the Future initiative, now in its fifth year. Participating agencies have committed $96,500 in fellowship awards for 2026, including support from four new agency partners and three new professional development partners. Since launching in 2022, the initiative has awarded more than $340,000 in fellowships supporting early-career opportunities in public relations for BIPOC students. Applications fo r the 2026 program are open through February 17.
NEW YORK - The New York chapter of the Public Relations Society of America has announced its 2026 board of directors. Paul Cohen, founder and CEO of Attention Comms, will serve as president, guiding the chapter's education, mentorship, and professional development efforts. The board includes leaders from corporate, agency, nonprofit, and academic sectors across the communications industry.
CHICAGO - Mekky Media has launched Elevated by Mekky Media, a sister company focused on media training, public speaking, and executive presence development. The new venture will offer customized coaching and workshops for leaders across industries. Programs will be led by former broadcast journalists and communications executives Michelle Mekky and David Viggiano.
WASHINGTON - Signal Group has launched AI Frame, a public affairs platform designed to help organizations understand and manage how they appear across large language model platforms. The offering includes baseline analysis, ongoing monitoring, and strategic guidance to shape narratives across generative AI systems. The platform expands the firm's public affairs and analytics capabilities.
NEW YORK - The Public Relations Global Network has added Agence Profile in Paris and IDDEA Comunicaciones in Bogotá as new member agencies. The additions expand PRGN's footprint in Europe and South America. Both firms bring experience in strategic communications, digital strategy, and public affairs.
WASHINGTON - MAD Global Strategy has launched a Washington presence as part of its national expansion. The move strengthens the firm's ability to support federal-facing public affairs, policy, and regulatory work. Mimi Braniff has joined the firm as managing director and will serve as a senior leader in its Washington operations.
NEW YORK - The New York chapter of the Public Relations Society of America has announced its 2026 board of directors. Paul Cohen, founder and CEO of Attention Comms, will serve as president, guiding the chapter's education, mentorship, and professional development efforts. The board includes leaders from corporate, agency, nonprofit, and academic sectors across the communications industry.
CHICAGO - Mekky Media has launched Elevated by Mekky Media, a sister company focused on media training, public speaking, and executive presence development. The new venture will offer customized coaching and workshops for leaders across industries. Programs will be led by former broadcast journalists and communications executives Michelle Mekky and David Viggiano.
WASHINGTON - Signal Group has launched AI Frame, a public affairs platform designed to help organizations understand and manage how they appear across large language model platforms. The offering includes baseline analysis, ongoing monitoring, and strategic guidance to shape narratives across generative AI systems. The platform expands the firm's public affairs and analytics capabilities.
NEW YORK - The Public Relations Global Network has added Agence Profile in Paris and IDDEA Comunicaciones in Bogotá as new member agencies. The additions expand PRGN's footprint in Europe and South America. Both firms bring experience in strategic communications, digital strategy, and public affairs.
WASHINGTON - MAD Global Strategy has launched a Washington presence as part of its national expansion. The move strengthens the firm's ability to support federal-facing public affairs, policy, and regulatory work. Mimi Braniff has joined the firm as managing director and will serve as a senior leader in its Washington operations.
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