were won by PR professionals last year. In 2013 six gold gongs were bagged hurrah. But an ad agency won the Grand Prix for the fifth year running boo.
Now, rather than beating themselves up over ...
last year when it was more of the mourning.
Last year, I m told that PR folk were dragging ...
19 Jun 2013
| by Simon Nias
UK media companies covered themselves with glory at this year's Media Lions after bagging more...The UK took home a dozen Media Lions, double last year's return , including the solitary Gold Lion for Mindshare UK London's "Kleenex catches colds" work for Kimberly Clark, as well as five Silver and Six Bronze Lions.
Australia took home the next most Media Lions, with ten, followed by Brazil (nine ...
19 Jun 2013
| by David Waterhouse
: Melbourne Metro Agency: McCann Melbourne
This video has dominated the buzz around Cannes this year and with good reason.
Trotting out the same train safety messages we have heard since we were ...
on TV, so a more sophisticated breed of warning messages was needed.
In recent years we have seen ...
The episode filmed last year in Karmarama s offices in Farringdon, London shows the two teams of contestants competing to create the best online dating service concept, as well as a TV ad and website ...
of the agency s staff, including the chief creative officer Dave Buonaguidi and the outgoing executive chairman ...
19 Jun 2013
| by Simon Nias
, such as last year's "Van Damme our uni's good" competition, which challenged students to make the biggest ...
worked with activation agency Life and digital production company FastWebMedia on the app. The lead ...
Stir PR has been handed a project brief to promote the 300-year-old wine and spirit merchant Berry....
The agency will also seek to boost the profile of Berry Bros Rudd chairman Simon Berry in his role ...
will continue to be handled by its retained agency Hope Glory.
Berry Bros Rudd is the oldest wine merchant ...
19 Jun 2013
| by John Owens and Alec Mattinson
Propeller is the latest PR agency to change its intern policy as the industry continues to move...As part of the joint PRWeek /PRCA campaign, the agency was last month named as being among a ...
. The policy is being brought into practice now and will be with us going forward.
The agency joins almost ...
Things , seeking six interns to take up three-month paid contracts.
The agency had previously paid ...
The EU agency for safety and health at work, EU-OSHA, is hunting for at least two agencies to handle wide-ranging comms work in the EU s 27 member countries for the next four years.
The brief ...
, social media and community management. The contracts will be worth a combined 9.8m over four years ...
Prix was won by an advertising agency for the fifth straight year since the category s creation.
Research by PRWeek and Marlin PR, which surveyed more than 200 agency and in-house staff, found that while 80 per cent considered that creativity had grown in importance compared with previous years, only ...
boosting the agency s focus on corporate reputation issues and growing its international work.
He has worked at Bloomberg for nine years, serving as a correspondent focussing on UK politics and economics. Previously he spent eight years focussed on foreign exchange, bonds and commodities for Dow Jones ...