Bliss Integrated Communication has regained its independence as a three-member management team has bought the $6.4M New York-based shop from Dudnyk Exchange advertising agency of Horsham, PA.
University of Denver Law Dean Martin Katz has rejected a request by this website that the law school perform a mediating role in the battle between PR Society of America and writers and reporters.
Bob Gray, whose clients included Haitian dictator "Baby Doc" Duvalier, the Church of Scientology, Teamsters and Kennedy Center for Performing Arts, died April 18 from heart troubles at a Miami hospital.
Libby Schnee, a Burson-Marsteller and Teneo Strategy alum focused on corporate foundations, philanthropy and non-profits, has taken the reins of Fenton's New York office as general manager.
FTI Consulting and Rubenstein Associates worked the PR front for Apollo Global Management's acquisition of bankrupt Classic Party Rentals, the country's largest event rental services provider.
Sorini, Samet & Associates is working to encourage Congress to pass free trade zones to promote development in areas devastated by Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) in November. The storm killed more than 6,300 people and affected 16M others.
Molly Mulloy, consumer tech lead for Zeno Group in Los Angeles, has returned to San Francisco with MWW to serve as GM of the office and co-head the independent firm's western region tech practice.
Omnicom reported first quarter 2014 PR revenues grew 1.2% to $325.4M on an organic basis, outpaced by advertising (+4.9%, $1.7B) and customer relationship management (+4.2%, $1.2B).
President Obama on April 18 punted once again on whether to kill or permit construction of the controversial Keystone XL Pipeline scheme from TransCanada.
By Jack O’Dwyer
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It still makes great good sense for a
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*O'Dwyer's is the only PR firm ranking which requires the top page of the latest corporate income tax return and W-3, establishing particpants as PR firms rather than ad agencies or other types of businesses.
Countdown begins for Mary Barra, the new General Motors chief who appears to have been set up for a fall.
The state-backed agency that markets Alaskan seafood is reviewing its $1M consumer and trade PR account with an open call for pitches through May.
Mark Hass, former CEO of Manning Selvage & Lee, is leaving the 
University of Denver Law Dean Martin Katz has 
Bob Gray, whose clients included Haitian dictator "Baby Doc" Duvalier, the Church of Scientology, Teamsters and Kennedy Center for Performing Arts, died April 18 from heart troubles at a Miami hospital.
Libby Schnee, a Burson-Marsteller and Teneo Strategy alum focused on corporate foundations, philanthropy and non-profits, has taken the reins of Fenton's New York office as general manager.
FTI Consulting and Rubenstein Associates worked the PR front for Apollo Global Management's acquisition of bankrupt Classic Party Rentals, the country's largest event rental services provider.
Sorini, Samet & Associates is working to encourage Congress to pass free trade zones to promote development in areas devastated by Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) in November. The storm killed more than 6,300 people and affected 16M others.
Entertainment PR firm Rogers & Cowan has acquired social media shop Black Sheep SMG, adding digital staffers on both coasts.
Peter Land is gone as senior VP-communications at AOL in a continuing shuffle of its PR ranks under CEO Tim Armstrong.
Nuclear Matters, which advocates on behalf of nuclear energy, today announced that Carol Browner is joining its leadership council.
Molly Mulloy, consumer tech lead for Zeno Group in Los Angeles, has returned to San Francisco with 
Development Counsellors International
Interpublic today announced a $22.4M first-quarter loss, which was down from the $58.5M year ago deficit.
Omnicom reported first quarter 2014 PR revenues grew 1.2% to $325.4M on an organic basis, outpaced by advertising (+4.9%, $1.7B) and customer relationship management (+4.2%, $1.2B).
President Obama on April 18 punted once again on whether to kill or permit construction of the controversial Keystone XL Pipeline scheme from TransCanada.
