What reporters hate about PR agents

Lucia Moses collects some pet peeves from reporters about the practices of public relations professionals, from robotic pitching to false intimacy: "Communicating has never been this frictionless, so PR pros feel the need to get aggressive in order to be heard over the din. This often, well, rankles the reporters they’re trying to lure. So, in the spirit of a public service to PR folk, we asked a bunch of journalists for their most hated PR tactics."

August 12, 2016

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