“5WPR Secretly Bought — and Scrubbed — a PR News Site to Tout Itself and Bash Rivals”

Anthony D’Angelo, professor of practice of public relations and director of communications management in the Newhouse School, was quoted in the AdAge story “5WPR Secretly Bought – and Scrubbed – a PR News Site to Tout Itself and Bash Rivals.” D’Angelo, who previously served as the national chair of the Public Relations Society of America, explained that PR professionals must disclose any ownership interest when working within the industry. “The end game for public relations is trust and once trust is fractured it’s tough to earn back,” D’Angelo said.