The Week
08 May 2009
British Airways is reviewing its PR accounts across EMEA. The seven-figure business is currently split between six agencies.
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Prince Charles' Rainforests Project has hired digital PR support for its latest drive to protect tropical rainforests. This week, Cake helped launch a public awareness film starring Princes Charles, William and Harry alongside Harrison Ford and the Dalai Lama. The agency helped promote the film on MySpace...
British Airways is reviewing its PR accounts across EMEA. The seven-figure business is currently split between six agencies.
Top drugs companies are reshuffling their public affairs teams as they prepare for a likely change in government.
- The American Pharmaceutical Group has handed fresh public affairs briefs to Fleishman-Hillard and Hanover Communications. The two agencies held on to the accounts following a ten-way pitch process. Hanover handles public affairs and corporate comms in the UK while F-H deals with issues around access...
Agency: Fishburn Hedges Client: Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP) Timescale: Now until the end of 2009 Budget: Undisclosed - What is the campaign? The campaign is run by WRAP, a government-funded organisation that encourages recycling and resource efficiency. Love Food Hate Waste...
Social media - London force's head of comms rejects expert advice on how to combat recent negative press.
The LGA presents case that council publications are not influencing local news demise.
Labour councillors at Essex County Council are investigating the council's plans to launch a public affairs agency.
Both Malcolm Nash (Letters, 24 April) and Paul Simon (Letters, 1 May) have raised questions regarding the Met's media handling of the G20 demonstrations and the tragic death of Ian Tomlinson. I have offered to meet them both to explain the Met's actions and discuss their concerns.
I was disappointed to hear Sir Martin Sorrell bemoaning the project nature of PR, but not surprised (News, 1 May).