CommCore Blog and News

The benefits of media training are many, but unfortunately many people wait until they make a major public gaffe to get media-trained.

Have you ever been in a media interview with a journalist and found yourself:

• Less punch or quotable than you want to be?

CommCore CEO Andy Gilman quoted in PR News “Mark Zuckerberg Offers a PR Lesson on Capitol Hill,” following Zuckerberg’s hearing Tuesday afternoon.

As a result, what some thought might be an antagonistic session resulted in “no knockouts, no standing 10 counts, only a good deal of sparring.”  Read more

Here’s what you can expect of substance at this week’s hearing with Mark Zuckerberg CEO and founder of Facebook.  Not much…unless he makes a very big gaffe.

Remember: high profile hearings are more theater than substance.  Read more

Written by: Imani Yorker, Spring intern

Fox News host Laura Ingraham’s troubles persist. She continues to lose advertisers even after taking a forced “vacation” following her tweet attacking David Hogg, the Parkland Florida school massacre survivor who was an organizer of the recent march in Washington, DC. Read more

CommCore CEO Andy Gilman quoted in Digiday’s “‘It’s still all reactive’: Rating Mark Zuckerberg’s redemption tour,” following Facebook latest breaking story in regards to Cambridge Analytica’s misuse of Facebook users’ profile information for political gains. Read more

Three words you would use to describe yourself…

Enthusiastic, Organized, Planner

What are you most passionate or inspired by…

I am passionate about food. Aside from merely eating it or trying new restaurants, I’ve immersed myself into the culture of it through books (cookbooks, fiction, and non-fiction), newspaper articles, TV shows, and social media. Read more