Panel to review public relations trends during pandemic

A panel of communications industry experts plans to review the latest trends in public relations influenced by the coronavirus pandemic at the National Press Club Communicators Team's Lunch and Learn beginning at noon on Thursday, Sept. 17.

Paul Duning, Phil Rabin and Jeffrey Davis of Capitol Communicator plan to discuss the transformation of the public relations profession that started before the onset of the coronavirus but has accelerated because of it. Registration is free and open only to Club members. Click here to register. 

The panelists are expected to examine the restructuring of legacy international public relations firms in the wake of the changing communications landscape during the pandemic along with the rise of the independent practitioner. They are also expected to explain the increasing reliance on digital communications to reach target audiences and influencers. 

Capitol Communicator is a media and events company serving marketing, public relations, digital and media communications professionals in the Mid-Atlantic region. The firm also organizes the annual MAC (Marketing, Advertising and Communications) Summit. The Club is collaborating with Capitol Communicator to host this year’s summit, which is slated to be held virtually on Oct. 22 to 23.