28 Nov 2003
| by Charlie Whelan, charlie.whelan@haynet.com
I think I had dinner with Guy Black, the new Tory head of media, at the Labour Party conference this year. I say think, because I confess to having had a few post lunch sherbets and my recollection of the evening hosted by The Mail on Sunday is not altogether clear.
07 Nov 2003
| by Adam Hill
As former Royal butler Paul Burrell's book hits the shops and the dignity of the Royal Family, Adam Hill canvasses former palace insiders for their views on how the royals can salvage their increasingly battered reputation
17 Oct 2003
| by Mark Johnson
The Burma Campaign UK has claimed a number of scalps in its drive to expose companies dealing with a country renowned for its poor human rights record. Mark Johnson looks at the reputational risk facing companies that do business with such countries
16 Oct 2003
It seemed appropriate that ITV1 should score such a success with its Henry VIII biopic last Sunday. Its portrayal of the towering Tudor as an oversized, megalomaniac despot seemed in line with some people's views of the network that screened it, writes Ian Darby .
09 Oct 2003
The sighs of relief at Carlton and Granada must soon have been followed by incredulous laughter and the popping of champagne corks, writes Ian Darby .
26 Sep 2003
| by Adam Hill
Ethnic minority PR specialists are warning their mainstream counterparts that they face a tough battle to tap successfully into this emerging market, says Adam Hill
26 Sep 2003
When agencies dump clients, eyebrows are raised across an industry that can ill afford to lose income. Peter Simpson looks at the reasons behind some recent high-profile walkouts and asks, is there ever a good way to say goodbye?
19 Sep 2003
| by Peter Simpson
Corporations have been criticised for third world exploitation and excessive lobbying at previous World Trade Organisation events. Peter Simpson looks at the way UK business has been lobbying at this year's WTO meeting in Cancun, which eventually broke down this week
05 Sep 2003
| by Kate Nicholas
In under a decade, Alastair Campbell has transformed political PR and arguably gained more column inches than most of the Cabinet. PRWeek editor-in-chief Kate Nicholas looks at the legacy this so called 'master of spin' has left for the PR industry.
05 Sep 2003
| by Ian Hall
In the wake of Alastair Campbell's resignation and the release of the Phillis review into government communications' interim findings , Ian Hall asks 'what now?' for the Downing Street PR machine.