by Commetric | Jul 9, 2021 | Blog
As the economic fallout from the pandemic has set back decades of progress against malnutrition, food security has come to the forefront of global issues, giving a new impetus for topics such as climate change and agricultural innovation. Our analysis found...
by Commetric | Sep 24, 2020 | Blog
Why do science communications so often fail to achieve their objectives? Earlier this year the World Health Organisation (WHO) hired public relations firm Hill+Knowlton Strategies to develop a communications programme in the context of the intense criticism levelled...
by Commetric | Jun 2, 2020 | Blog
The coronavirus pandemic has provided a fertile ground for vaccination sceptics to put new life into long-debunked conspiracy theories as well as to push new narratives tailored to the ongoing crisis. Examining the social media discussion, we found that most users...
by Commetric | May 24, 2020 | Blog
Just like in the case of most unconventional wars waged in the business arena, winning or losing the ‘streaming wars’ is a matter of interpretation, of ‘framing’, as we say in communications management. And while the effects of the streaming wars are what...
by Commetric | Apr 29, 2020 | Blog
The increasingly popular conspiracy theory linking 5G and the coronavirus pandemic has put telecoms companies in a crisis communications mode, as their masts were attacked by anti-5G activists. Conducting a media analysis of the conversation around the conspiracy, we...
