Events: PRSA/NY Issues Inaugural Daniel J. Edelman Award to Al Roker
Mon., Sep. 19, 2022
By Steve Barnes
Public Relations Society of America's New York chapter will present its inaugural Daniel J. Edelman Award to weatherman Al Roker... IPR slates Sept. 21 webinar will take a look at some of the basic secrets of CEO impact and success... Davis+Gilbert partner Allison Fitzpatrick will lead a September 29 virtual event that will offer attendees tips about how to get the most from their influencer marketing efforts.
Arizona’s Santa Cruz County, which borders the Mexican state of Sonora, is looking for a partner to develop a “prosperity vision and action plan” to promote sustainable and strategic economic growth over the next five years.
David Scott, a veteran of National PR and FleishmanHillard, has joined Teneo as managing director in Toronto.
Obtaining new business has gotten considerably more difficult for agencies over the past year, according to the new edition of an annual study from lead generation/business development firm RSW/US.
Tonio Burgos & Associates is providing DC support for Clean Path New York, which has proposed an $11B emissions-free energy transmission project.
The op-ed column, which first appeared on its own page under that name in the New York Times on September 21, 1970, has if anything become more important than ever.
Hill+Knowlton Strategies names Brenna Terry global chair of healthcare, effective September 19... Charge Enterprises, which provides charging infrastructure for communications and electric vehicles, names Jeffrey Kuhlman CCO... Paris Hilton's 11:11 Media hires Krystal Hauserman as its first CMO.
Best practices to consider when agency buyers and sellers meet for the first time.
Tualatin, Oregon, a suburb of Portland, is seeking proposals from agencies that can develop a marketing plan for its public library.
FTI Consulting has hired Brian Boetig, a 24-year veteran of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, as senior managing director in its cybersecurity unit.
Gen Z Latinos are on their way to becoming the main engine of population and economic change in the U.S. within the next decade. Communicators are taking notice.
Invariant is providing DC support for the Colton Underwood Legacy Foundation, an organization launched by the veteran of ABC TV’s Bachelor franchise to help people living with cystic fibrosis. 
The Next Practices Group, a network of founder-driven firms that includes The Bliss Group, The Next Practice and NextTech Communications, introduces a “Shared Services” team... TGI Sport acquires Interregional Sports Group... Sēd Communications launches The Greenhouse.
The healthcare and medical sectors of the PR industry are not only in a state of constant transformation, they are also experiencing steady growth—with the promise of more to come. The October issue of O’Dwyer’s will take a close look at the issues facing communicators who work with clients in these sectors.
Robert Jeffrey Thompson, who founded Thompson Communication Breakthroughs, died on September 12 in Clemmons, NC at the age of 85.
Orangetheory Fitness names Kelly Lohr CMO. She was at Freshly, Nestle's prepared meal delivery subscription services... Schwartz Media Strategies hires Bryna Winer as executive director. Winer joins the Miami-based firm from Ander & Co... Reform Alliance, a non-profit organization dedicated to probation, parole and sentencing reform, appoints Kim Spitaleri as CMO.
The U.S. House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations today held a hearing focused on PR agencies’ work for the U.S. energy sector and what impacts their messaging has had in the ongoing climate-change debate.
New Jersey’s Cape May County is looking for a partner to develop a branding and marketing campaign designed to lure technology and innovation-based companies to establish or relocate their businesses there.