Public Relations News
'Feed the beast' in a crisis, says Sky News' associate editor
by Kate Magee, prweek.com 25-Nov-09, 14:47
Sky News' associate editor has advised PROs to have a plan for 'feeding the beast' of rolling 24 hour news in a crisis situation.
TV briefings 'a ratings killer'
by Matt Cartmell, prweek.com, 19-Nov-09, 10:36
A top lobby journalist has suggested plans to televise lobby briefings could produce the 'worst ratings possible'.
Editor's Desk: Allister Heath, City AM
by Kate Magee, prweek.com, 18-Nov-09, 17:17
Business newspaper City AM has just announced a circulation rise, bucking the downward trend of the London freesheets. How is it beating its rivals and how should PROs target it?
APCO Worldwide appoints Chris Steel as London office associate director
by Matt Cartmell, prweek.com, 17-Nov-09, 17:16
IBM UK's head of press and public relations Chris Steel has joined APCO Worldwide as an associate director in the London office.
Outside Organisation's MD Penny McDonald to leave by end of year
by Kate Magee, prweek.com, 17-Nov-09, 17:03
The Outside Organisation's MD Penny McDonald has become the second senior staffer to quit the agency in the past two weeks.
Hill & Knowlton EMEA CEO Sally Costerton to chair PRCA
by Matt Cartmell, prweek.com, 17-Nov-09, 16:42
The PRCA has appointed Hill & Knowlton EMEA CEO Sally Costerton as vice-chairman, assuming the chairman's role in mid-2010.
Friends Provident hands retained consumer account to Cohn & Wolfe
by Kate Magee, prweek.com, 17-Nov-09, 16:26
Friends Provident, the UK's fourth biggest life insurance firm, has handed its consumer account to Cohn & Wolfe in a bid to stay front of consumers' minds.
CIPR extends 2010 president elect deadline for one week
by Gemma O'Reilly, prweek.com, 17-Nov-09, 16:24
The deadline for return of ballot papers for the CIPR election for 2010 president elect has been extended by a week.
Chelsea FC comms chief to join England 2018 World Cup bid team
by Gemma O'Reilly, prweek.com, 17-Nov-09, 10:30
Chelsea Football Club¹s communications and public affairs director Simon Greenberg has joined the 2018 World Cup bid as chief of staff.
Chime Communications outperforms sector and anticipates further growth
by Alec Mattinson, prweek.com, 17-Nov-09, 09:47
Chime Communications said it was outperforming the market as it published an interim management statement relating to the period from 1 July to 17 November.
The Alzheimer's Society launches PR-led attack on dementia patient care
by Gemma O'Reilly, prweek.com, 17-Nov-09, 09:20
The Alzheimer's Society has launched an attack on the care of dementia patients while in hospital.
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