💪 It’s only Tuesday and @Axios has absolutely crushed it with the NEWS making this week 👏 Not complete hat tip list: Barak Ravid Stephen Neukam Andrew Solender Sam Sabin Marc Caputo Eleanor Hawkins Sara Fischer + all the editors who make it happen

This feel spot-on. 🍦

.Yahoo CEO Jim Lanzone just used the phrase “let me cook” so casually (and appropriately) on stage at an Axios dinner in Cannes and I think I just found my new favorite CEO communicator. Sorry Brian Niccol.

GirlBossTown creator Robyn Delmonte joins Eleanor Hawkins at #AxiosCannes25 to discuss how legacy brands find success tapping into “internet lore” with niche microcreators.

Eleanor Hawkins Vanessa Wallace, CMO of Savage X Fenty by Rihanna joins Eleanor Hawkins to talk about how the brand engages with consumer-generated content, fan feedback and more. #AxiosCannes25

“I just got in the habit of telling the truth, and it's worked out, because people trust me,” Gabrielle Union tells Eleanor Hawkins at #AxiosCannes25 on community building with her audience.

NEW for Axios: X has brought on a new head of comms for the U.S., its third in less than a year. It also hired a new comms lead for EMEA, MENA, and Africa. The intrigue: Neither hires appear to be active here. axios.com/2025/06/20/elo…

How do you stand out in a commoditized industry? At Cannes this week, Axios Communicators Eleanor Hawkins asked M13 co-founder Carter Reum how M13 approaches brand communications in a world of noise and chest-thumping. Our brand partnerships and cultural fluency inspire a long-term

AI is transforming how organizations communicate, build trust and manage reputational risk — and it’s happening fast. Join us on Wednesday, July 16 from 10–11 AM ET for a webinar built for Chief Communications Officers and senior leaders navigating this transformation. Moderated

🚨BREAKING: Astronomer has officially responded to the viral video of its CEO Andy Byron and HR lead Kristin Cabot canoodling at a Coldplay concert. - Plus, Byron and Cabot have been put on leave with many expecting him to resign, sources tell Axios. axios.com/2025/07/18/col…

UPDATE: Astronomer co-founder and chief product officer pete dejoy is currently serving as interim CEO, the company announced late Friday.

What a week.

We’re hiring for more big roles: - Editor in Chief - Chief Comms Officer - VP of Marketing or CMO Looking for world class people in marketing, comms, or content across levels. Also looking for people who have already built impactful networks across the founder, investor, or

Northwood is hiring our first comms role! looking for a special brain to work with me on a story that needs to be told – building critical infrastructure for the next generation of networks between space and Earth. take a look at JD below and apply if interested (bonus points

🚨 Now announcing: #AxiosAISummit returns to D.C. on Sept. 17, featuring Anthropic's Dario Amodei & Jack Clark, AMD's Lisa Su, Senior The White House Policy Advisor Sriram Krishnan and more. 🎟️ Register to reserve your spot and check out full speaker lineup: trib.al/Tyx7jmm

📣 Communicators Live is headed back to NYC this December. Join Eleanor Hawkins for an evening summit where brand, policy and corporate comms pros will gather for intimate conversations on the evolving media landscape, AI disruption and deepening political polarization. 🎟️ Tickets

Made my CNN debut today! Here to tell you what American CEOs are thinking and saying. Shout out Jake Wilkins for the booking assist.

Ok PR folks, your Taylor and Travis newsjacking pitches are too desperate.