The Comms Bestie Group Chat
A weekly round-up of what I'd drop in the group chat.
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Comms Bestie Group Chat [Friday, July 11]
Hey,Here's your weekly group chat drop. More links, less pings. Did I miss anything good?
📰 [NIGHT OWL] The Daily Express editor is lobbying for 10pm embargoes. As a lifelong 7am ET girlie, I’m… conflicted.
📹 [FAKEFLUENCERS] NYT shares how brands are hiring regular people to pretend to be influe...
Jul 11, 2025
Comms Bestie Group Chat [Friday, June 27]
Hey,If we were in a group chat together, this is what I'd be dropping in. What's making the rounds in your group chats?
📰 [POST CHECK] WaPo is piloting a program where sources can annotate the very stories they’re quoted in after they’re published. On one hand: transparency. On the other: the jo...
Jun 27, 2025
Comms Bestie Group Chat [Friday, June 20]
Hey,
If we were in a group chat together, this is the stuff I’d be dropping in. What did I miss?
💃 [CANNES CAN] Did you know it was Cannes Lions this week? LOLz, of course you did. It’s all over the feeds. I have to applaud the chutzpah of the college PR student who snagged a selfie (and some i...
by Gab Ferree —
Jun 20, 2025
Comms Bestie Group Chat [Friday, June 13]
Hey,
If we were in a group chat together, this is the stuff I’d be dropping in.
Let’s call it the Comms Bestie Group Chat. All of the fun with fewer notifications.
Here’s what caught my eye this week 👇
🤖 [The New SEO] The comms world is buzzing about earned media feeding AI search, but are you t...
by Gab Ferree —
Jun 13, 2025