The term "war zone" took on a whole new meaning for Philadelphia PR professional Major Sean Clements, USMC when he left on a seven-month tour as a director of public affairs in Iraq. Maj. Clements discussed the role PR plays in the military, especially during wartime, captivating us with stories of leading a team of combat journalists and photographers, managing embedded media during the battle of Fallujah, and even supervising an Iraqi polling site on election day. This program was recorded at the Union League Club in Philadelphia on January 19, 2006. File is 70 mb, stereo MP3, duration 49:48.

Harris Interactive® and The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Foundation jointly announced results of a national survey, Executive, Congressional and Consumer Attitudes Toward Media, Marketing and the Public Relations Profession, conducted among American consumers, Fortune 1000 executives and congressional staffers. The survey highlights their views toward the media and the public relations industry and assesses their opinions of various marketing practices. This podcast is a recording of the conference call press briefing held November 10, 2005 to announce the findings of the study. Podcast is 20:15 duration. More information is available at http://media.prsa.org/article_display.cfm?article_id=622. Podcast host: Janet Troy, vice president of public relations, PRSA Speakers: Judith T. Phair, APR, Fellow, PRSA, president of the Public Relations Society of America Katherine Binns, M.B.A. President, Healthcare and Public Relations Research, Harris Interactive Press kit at http://media.prsa.org/press_kits.cfm?presskit_id=4