PR agent
Reputation management professional
A PR agent is a public relations professional who manages how a person or organization appears to the public.
PR agents craft press releases, arrange media appearances, and handle damage control when scandals arise.
The term often implies someone working for celebrities or politicians: Her PR agent advised against the interview.
Unlike publicists, who focus on generating coverage, PR agents may work to suppress or spin unfavorable stories.
- publicistMedia relations professional
- spin doctorFavorable interpretation specialist
- spokespersonAuthorized representative communicator
- spinRapid rotation around axis
- media trainingPreparing for journalist encounters
media · press · press release · celebrity · scandal · damage control · damage limitation · headlines · front page · news cycle · buzz · interview · pitch · client · image · reputation · gossip · tabloid
- persuaderspersuader, orator, orators, public speaker, speechmaker
- representativesrepresentative, delegate, lawyer, deputy, rep
- PR professionalspublicist, PR director, PR manager, PR specialist, press secretary
- promoterspromoter, music promoter, concert promoter, party promoter, club promoter
- propagandistspropagandist, Joseph Goebbels, Tokyo Rose, mouthpiece, shill
PR agentinvestigative journalist
Reporter uncovering hidden truths
whistleblower · muckraker · journalist · reporter · investigative reporter
PR agentwhistleblower
Insider who reports misconduct
ombudsman · watchdog · public defender · citizen journalist · activist
PR agenthatchet man
Delegated terminator of jobs
muckraker · critic · attack dog · detractor · tabloid journalist
agent, relations, publication, republican, agency, agencies, agenda, agendas, action