Month

January 2013
31
Jan

Putting Consumer in the Health Care Conversation by Michal Regunberg

01/31/2013,
​Where is the consumer when it comes to health care and health care costs? That's an important question and one that needs to be factored into any effort to change how we get and pay for health care in the future if the changes have any chance of succeeding. Recent results from a series of...
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28
Jan

Jake Carnemark Named ENR Top 25 Newsmaker

01/28/2013
​Congratulations to Skanska USA's Jake Carnemark for being as recognized as one of ENR's Top 25 Newsmakers! Jake along with Skanska's Mission Critical Center of Excellence & Inertech's Earl Keisling & Gerald McDonnell have created innovative data center cooling solutions that are revolutionizing the data center construction sphere. Their data center cooling system, eOPTI-TRAX, is...
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25
Jan

Pres. Obama Mentions Climate Change New York Times Closes Environmental News Desk

01/25/2013
​SM&'s Kate Plourd discusses the New York Times' decision to shutter its environmental news desk and how it will affect reporting on climate change and environmental issues in the future. Click here or below to watch the video.
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24
Jan

Goodbye Beat Reporters

01/24/2013
​In yet another sign of the dwindling newspaper business, the New York Times recently announced that it will close its environmental desk & reassign its current environmental reporters to other desks. While the Times' assures its readers that it will embed environmental coverage in its local, national and business coverage, it's still painful to think...
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22
Jan

The Clarendon in Multifamily Executive

01/22/2013
​Our client, The Clarendon, was recently featured in Multifamily Executive for the $6.5 million sale of Penthouse 1. Selling at $1,834 per square foot, the unit achieved a record breaking price for a luxury new construction high-rise condominium. Multifamily Executive uses this sale as a prime example of the comeback the condo market is making....
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18
Jan

Lance Armstrong’s Tour De Redemption Post Doping Confession

01/18/2013
SM& President and crisis communications expert, Ashley McCown, reviews Lance Armstrong's interview with Oprah. The highly anticipated interview hallmarked the athlete's first candid discussion about using performance enhancing drugs during his career. Click here or below to watch the video.
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17
Jan

Ashley McCown on Lance Armstrong and the Interview

01/17/2013,
​SM& President & crisis communications expert Ashley McCown was featured in both USA Today & the Boston Herald on January 17. In the articles, Ashley discusses the highly anticipated Lance Armstrong interview by Oprah and how it will affect his reputation
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17
Jan

Ink Block Boston In Boston Herald

01/17/2013
​Our client, National Development, was featured in the Boston Herald on its South End development project, Ink Block. The always creative Doerr Associates' #ThinkInk billboard raised buzz about the project which will be built at the former Boston Herald site. Read what National Development Managing Partner Ted Tye had to say about the development here.
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16
Jan

Social Media and Manti Te’o’s Great Girlfriend Hoax

01/16/2013
​Whether you believe Deadspin's account, or the official statement from Notre Dame Heisman candidate Manti Te'o, there is one undeniable truth that's come out of the recent Great Girlfriend Hoax: social media leaves no stone unturned. Technical innovations aside, this story would never have come to light twenty years ago. If Manti Te'o were playing...
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15
Jan

Ashley McCown Comments on Lance Armstrong Cheating Admission

01/15/2013
​SM& President and crisis communications expert Ashley McCown was featured on Bloomberg discussing Lance Armstrong's admission to cheating during a recent interview with Oprah Winfrey. In the article, Ashley discusses his motive in telling the truth after years of speculation around use of performance-enhancing drugs.
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