STOP PRESS: Clarification
12 Apr 2002
March) that the Ananova website is owned by The Press Association. Ananova is, in fact, a part of Orange
APPOINTMENT: The former press secretary to John Major, Sir Christopher Meyer, has been named
March) that the Ananova website is owned by The Press Association. Ananova is, in fact, a part of Orange
AGENCY: Bristol-based agency Strategy has restructured, promoting deputy MD Barry Pearson to MD. Former MD and founder of the 22-strong agency, Ian Muir, has become CEO, to specialise on strategy.
INTERNET: Eloise Browning has been named as PR and marketing manager for website monitoring firm Site Confidence. She has worked for the firm for just under two years as customer service manager.
CONSUMER: Exposure has been hired to develop a PR and product placement campaign for Asia Pacific Breweries' Tiger Export beer brand. The team reports to Ron Curteis, European brand manager.
CONSUMER: Golin/Harris International has been appointed to handle the trade and consumer PR for the launch of the Reebok Sports Club, London. The venue opens in Canary Wharf on 15 November.
Bas van Kampen has been hired to head the marcoms group at Hill Knowlton Netherlands, not the whole operation as reported last week (PRWeek, 16 August). Roger Haywood was not president of the Worldcom PR network at the time he left Kestrel Worldcom to set up Issues Analysis (PRWeek, 9 August). He...
CLARIFICATION: Spark Marketing Communications, with fee income of £1,100,151, was ommited from the tech league table (July 19). This would have ranked the agency at number 37. August.One Communications has asked PRWeek to point out that its fall of 20 places in the table was due to new entry criteria...
PUBLISHING BREAKS: PRWeek takes the first of two summer publishing breaks next week. Our next issue will be dated 2 August. The magazine drops another issue in the week ending 30 August.
FINANCIAL: Top 40 chartered accountancy Morley %26 Scott has hired Fleishman-Hillard to handle media relations ahead of its rebrand later this year. The agency is tasked with raising awareness in national, regional and trade media.