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The Evolution of Hospitality and Lifestyle PR: How Communications Has Shifted Across Food, Drink, Travel, and Hotel Brands
Join us for a PRessing On in Public Relations conversation with Carla Burt. Carla Burt is Co-founder and CEO of Hue & Cry, an independent brand, communications and activation agency specializing in hospitality, travel, food and drink, with teams in London and New York.
With more than 25 years’ experience in the industry, Carla has worked on both sides of the client-agency relationship, beginning her career in-house in hospitality before moving into consultancy and ultimately building Hue & Cry. Today, she advises global and independent brands on how to build relevance, reputation and growth in an increasingly fragmented communications landscape.
Her experience spans hotels and travel, restaurants, drinks and lifestyle brands, giving her a front-row view of how the way people discover, experience and advocate for brands has changed. She is particularly interested in the evolving role of PR, from traditional earned media and cultural influence to social advocacy, search and the growing impact of AI on brand discovery.
Carla splits her time between the UK and US, working with clients and teams across both markets.
To track down Carla visit:
Instagram: @Hueandcryagency
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/carlaburt/
linkedin.com/company/hue-&-cry/
Website: huecryagency.com
For more information on the PRessing On podcast visit PRressingOnPodcast.com or instagram.com/pressingoninpr/
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5 May 2026
PR in Transition: How the Industry Is Adapting to a Digital-First Reality
Join us for a PRessing On in Public Relations conversation with Matthew Traub. Traub serves as president and chief operating officer at DKC. In addition to being a principal, a member of the executive team and supervising several of DKC’s divisions, he has been a key player in the firm’s technology, media business and crisis management areas. Traub has built and overseen DKC’s work with top tech, media and content brands. He is a primary liaison with some of the tech industry’s most notable venture capital firms and has worked with top CEOs, political leaders and personalities. He has supervised the strategic communications campaigns around acquisitions in media, entertainment and technology and an array of complex cases involving civil and criminal litigation.
Traub joined DKC after nearly a decade on Capitol Hill working for three different members of Congress. Traub received a bachelor of arts in political science and journalism from the University of Wisconsin-Madison where he sits on the School of Journalism and Mass Communication’s Board of Visitors.
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To track down Matthew visit:
Instagram: @matthewtraub
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/matthewtraub
Website: dkcnews.com
For more information on the PRessing On podcast visit PRressingOnPodcast.com or instagram.com/pressingoninpr/
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26 Feb 2026
The Rise of Fact-Checking and Fighting Against Misinformation with Neil Brown
Join us for a PRessing On in Public Relations conversation with Neil Brown on the rise of fact-checking and fighting against misinformation. As president of The Poynter Institute, a leading organization in journalism education, he has four decades of experience in journalism and media leadership, including nine years on the Pulitzer Prize Board, Brown has a distinguished career that began at The Miami Herald. He rose through the ranks at the Tampa Bay Times, winning six Pulitzer Prizes during his tenure as editor. Under his leadership, Poynter has become home to initiatives like PolitiFact and the International Fact-Checking Network, training journalists and promoting ethical standards worldwide. A Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of Iowa, Brown is a Chicago native dedicated to advancing the craft of journalism.
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To track down Neil visit:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poynter_institute/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Poynter/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neil-brown-0711b9151/
Website: https://www.poynter.org/
For more information on the PRessing On podcast visit PRressingOnPodcast.com or instagram.com/pressingoninpr/
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