WASHINGTON, Oct. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As the tech revolution opens up new frontiers for public relations and marketing strategy, River Public Affairs Group has announced a new initiative, AffinityCampaigns, that leverages influential broadcast voices across popular talk shows and podcasts. The new venture, spearheaded by public affairs strategist David Spady, aims to harness the power of affinity marketing to energize audiences for advocacy campaigns.Â
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