Danny Rogers
Editor-in-chief, PRWeek UKDanny Rogers is one of the UK's pre-eminent journalists covering the world of advertising, PR, marketing and media. He has edited PRWeek and Campaign and been deputy editor of Marketing. Danny has also been a contributing editor to the Financial Times and the Guardian. He has won Editor of the Year at the British Society of Magazine Editors and been twice shortlisted as Editor of the Year by the PPA. Danny is also a frequent contributor to broadcast and print media, including a regular column in the Independent.
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From the Editor-in-Chief: 'Proving the media zeitgeist for ESG but brands must beware'
A fascinating new report this week reveals the extent to which ‘issues-led’ stories now dominate brand coverage in the British media.
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From the Editor in Chief: 'PR bosses are now facing a looming staff crisis as a result of the pandemic'
Ask most PR bosses about their most pressing professional concern now we are in the second half of this challenging year, and they’ll give you an immediate answer: “My staff.”
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Nationwide hires sole UK PR agency
The UK’s largest building society, Nationwide, has appointed strategic comms consultancy Apella Advisors as its sole PR agency, adding campaigning work to its existing corporate affairs brief.
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From the editor-in-chief: Say hello to the new PRWeek
PRWeek is changing. But then, PR and media are changing. I think we’ve all been changed by the events of the past year.
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From the editor-in-chief: Why Teneo's Kelly had to resign and what it means for corporate PR
Declan Kelly’s resignation from the helm of Teneo yesterday (Tuesday) signals some important developments in the business world and implications for the PR/comms sector.
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From the editor-in-chief: Ignore the spin, Edelman’s sporting Grand Prix at Cannes reveals an evolving PR industry
Having covered the Cannes Lions awards scheme and festival extensively since the PR category was introduced back in 2009, I was pleased to see some PR agencies doing well in categories other than PR and Social & Influencer this year, with at least one massive success and possibly more to come.
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Obituary, Robert Phillips: An outspoken force who left an indelible mark on the industry
One of the biggest and most outspoken characters to have graced the British public relations business sadly left us at the weekend.
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Wimbledon launches campaign that 'goes beyond tennis'
The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, which runs the Wimbledon tournament, will today (Monday) serve up its 2021 campaign, by McCann London, aimed at further building global engagement and promoting the event, which was cancelled last year.
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Robert Phillips, industry legend, dies aged 57
Robert Phillips, founder of Jericho Chambers, former European chief executive of Edelman and legendary figure of the British PR industry, died yesterday (Sunday 13 June), three years after being diagnosed with advanced cancer.
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Exclusive: FTI hires ex-Government minister in sustainability role
FTI Consulting has hired former Government minister Claire O’Neill as a senior advisor within its strategic comms division to bolster the consultancy’s sustainability credentials.
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From the editor-in-chief: PR agencies starting to master film, but still work to do
This article is part of The Knowledge, PRWeek's premium content offer.
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Red Consultancy appoints first agency-wide MD
London-based corporate-to-consumer shop, Red Consultancy has appointed Isobel Coney as its first agency-wide managing director, PRWeek has learned.
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From the editor-in-chief: 30 Under 30 shows how PRWeek, the industry and society is changing for good
As you will see from the latest profiles of our annual 30 Under 30 published this week, PRWeek is changing.
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From the editor-in-chief: One month from normality? What bosses are telling staff about working from home
This article is part of The Knowledge, PRWeek's premium content offer.
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British Airways puts staff at the heart of 'return to skies' campaign
British Airways today (Friday) kicks off its first campaign since 2019 signalling a fresh direction for the world’s best-known airline brand.
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From the editor-in-chief: Many PR firms were more profitable in 2020 but can that be maintained in 2021?
This article is part of The Knowledge, PRWeek's premium content offer.
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Exclusive: British Airways hires new corporate affairs director
British Airways has appointed Lisa Tremble as its new corporate affairs director.
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Exclusive: Publicis buys Taylor Herring
Marketing services behemoth Publicis Groupe UK has wholly acquired boutique PR firm Taylor Herring, PRWeek can reveal.
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From the editor-in-chief: I feel for PRs at the heart of Super League row – and urge them to make the right decision
Having written about communications and reputation management for a couple of decades, when a massive news story comes along I like to view it from the perspective of the comms professionals in the midst of the storm.
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Soho House names global comms chief
Global private members' club group Soho House has hired Samsung Electronics’ comms chief Anouska Ruane as global director of group communications, PRWeek has learned.