Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Level Up Their PR Game, Hire Ex Hulu Communication Expert Ahead of Netflix Release
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CARDIFF, WALES – JANUARY 18: Prince Harry whispers to Meghan Markle as they watch a dance performance by Jukebox Collective in the banqueting hall during a visit to Cardiff Castle on January 18, 2018 in Cardiff, Wales. (Photo by Ben Birchall – WPA Pool / Getty Images)
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are experts at attracting attention from all over the world. Every action they take, whether it is a royal departure, audacious interviews, or significant media partnerships, intensifies public scrutiny. Beyond the spotlight, they have a significant impact on discussions about identity, power, and reinvention. They make another strategic maneuver that rekindles the dispute just as it appears they have reached a settlement. Now, just before their eagerly awaited Netflix debut, the couple has taken another decision that is making headlines.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are masters at elevating their game. With their recent move, they have taken steps to further enhance their PR strategy, setting the stage for greater impact.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's latest power move
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Just days before the premiere of the duchess's latest Netflix series, With Love, Meghan, Prince Harry and Markle appointed Meredith Maines as their new head of communications, as reported by the Daily Mail. The appointment's timing points to a calculated public relations attempt to influence project media coverage. This most recent choice demonstrates the Sussexes' continuous efforts to control their public image as they build their business.
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LONDON, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 27: Prince Harry and actress Meghan Markle during an official photocall to announce their engagement at The Sunken Gardens at Kensington Palace on November 27, 2017 in London, England. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been a couple officially since November 2016 and are due to marry in Spring 2018. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Chris Jackson/Getty Images)
Meredith Maines is set to replace Ashley Hansen. Maines, a known supporter of the couple, will start her role on March 3, just before the release of Markle's Netflix series With Love, Meghan. Maines previously worked at Lightspeed Venture Partners, Google, Hulu, and American Idol. Nevertheless, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's busy schedules do not hinder their ability to show empathy. They proved this by taking time to be with children impacted by the disaster.
Just as their public statement stirred reactions, the Duke and Duchess were seen, fully engaged, offering comfort to the youngest victims of the tragedy, transforming a moment of sorrow into one of heartfelt compassion.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry shared heartfelt moments with children impacted by disaster
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are frequently criticized, but this never affects their dedication to charity. In fact, the criticism simply makes them more determined. The couple recently caused a stir with a strong statement emphasizing how important play is for kids. They soon appeared in a film produced by Project: Camp LA, a nonprofit organization that offers short-term day camps to young survivors of natural catastrophes, giving them an opportunity to heal via play.
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LONDON, ENGLAND – JANUARY 09: Prince Harry (R) and his fiancee Meghan Markle visit Reprezent 107.3FM on January 9, 2018 in London, England. The Reprezent training programme was established in Peckham in 2008, in response to the alarming rise in knife crime, to help young people develop and socialise through radio. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have maintained their dedication to humanitarian initiatives in the face of criticism following their participation in the rescue operations for the wildfire in Los Angeles. Their view of the critical role of healing and recovery for young disaster victims is shown in their recent statement through the Archewell Foundation, which emphasized the necessity for stability, emotional support, and play opportunities for children.
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Edited By: Hriddhi Maitra
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