Our local communications and PR people - compared to the rest of the world.

Peter Newport has worked all over the world as a senior journalist - so how do our local comms teams rank compared to other organisations?

By Crux Managing Editor Peter Newport.

Let’s be honest here, its not a job I could do. Pushing a corporate or council message in return for a regular salary. I guess you could also say it would not be an easy job, but I don’t know. For the right people it might be easy.

I’ve been a journalist since the 1970’s. But throughout my long career in NZ and 23 ye…