Damian Collins: Spreading harmful content on social media should be an offence like dumping chemicals

Campaign Social media companies should be held liable for the spread of harmful disinformation on their platforms, according to a panel of experts, including the former chair of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport select committee. They also warn that the next “fake news” battle will be over coronavirus vaccine take-up. Mark Borkowski, founder and…

Jonas Akerlund to Direct Brian Epstein Biopic ‘Midas Man’

The Hollywood Reporter  A biopic of music visionary, impresario and iconic Beatles manager Brian Epstein is in the works, with Swedish filmmaker Jonas Akerlund tapped to direct.  Midas Man is being produced by Trevor Beattie and Jeremy Chatterton at Trevor Beattie Films (Attacking the Devil, Nureyev, Spitfire) and Kevin Proctor and Perry Trevers at StudioPOW (Funny Cow, Cordelia). Peter…

We’re in the dough! Meghan Markle and Prince Harry volunteer alongside former gang members at LA bakery to prepare food for the vulnerable – after signing ‘£1m-a-speech’ deal with agency used by Obamas

Mail Online PR expert Mark Borkowski told The Sun the pair will ‘clean up’. They plan to speak on social issues including racial justice, gender equality, the environment and mental health, according to the LA Times. ‘I’m surprised they haven’t done this sooner. It will be one of the great income generators for them. The speaker’s circuit is…

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Meghan Markle news: The staggering sum Meghan could earn for just one speaking slot

The Express PR expert Mark Borkowski claimed Meghan and Harry could earn £1million-plus for each speaking slot they complete in the future. He told The Sun: “I’m surprised they haven’t done this sooner. “It will be one of the great income generators for them. They will clean up — they are up there with the…

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ROYALLY CONDEMNED. Prince Andrew interview – what happened on the BBC Newsnight special?

The SunPRINCE Andrew complained that the Jeffrey Epstein saga had become a “constant sore” for himself and his family in the bombshell interview with Newsnight’s Emily Maitlis on November 16.Public relations and crisis consultant Mark Borkowski said about the interview: “I have never seen anything so disastrous. For any students of PR that is how…

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Has government weathered Dominic Cummings-gate? PR experts weigh in

The Independent PR experts and political analysts are divided on whether Mr Cummings will have to go. While some believe he has weathered the worst of the controversy, others think the media coverage over next few days could still prove crucial in deciding his future. Top PR agent Mark Borkowski does not think the police…

PR Leaders: ‘Trumpian’ Cummings defence a ‘Government comms disaster that could prove deadly’

PR Week One of the industry’s top reputation experts and founder of his eponymous agency, Mark Borkowski, believes the Johnson Government has taken a dangerous gamble and is using tactics from the Trump playbook. “Once again this is a comms crisis and a values failure,” Borkowski said. “If the Government is banking on a Trumpian…

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Source: Prince Harry ‘Is Not Unhappy.’ He and Meghan are ‘Excited,’ Planning Their Future

Daily Beast The British brand consultant Mark Borkowski, who has long been fascinated by the royals, says that Harry’s commercial future success will be intimately linked to how well he manages his emergence into the post-COVID world.“I just don’t see him having the skill set to be a producer,” said Borkowski. “What people forget about Harry is…