In this episode of the Digital PR podcast, Louise Parker and Steve Baker are joined by Gini Dietrich, founder and CEO of Spin Sucks, to explore the future of comms in an AI-fuelled, fractured media landscape. They dive into the origins and evolution of the PESO model, and how it’s become a strategic operating system for modern marketing and comms teams. Gini shares how AI is changing everything from visibility to reputation management, and why structured trust is the next big concept comms professionals need to master. Together, they explore deepfakes, bot-driven outrage, and what it really takes to future-proof your brand in an age of misinformation.

00:00 Introduction to Jeannie Dietrich and the PESO Model

02:13 The Evolution of the PESO Model

06:05 Integrating AI into the PESO Framewo ...