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Monte-Carlo Television Festival has selected Rogers & Cowan/PMK to lead publicity and media relations efforts and offer programming counsel on the American continent for the event’s 60th anniversary.
Boeing is weighing whether or not to halt production on its beleaguered 737 Max airliner.
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The FBI needs PR as Hollywood releases three movies based on true events that negatively portray the federal law enforcement agency.
Los Angeles' Fairmont Century Plaza hotel, which is reopening in 2020 as part of a $2.5B mixed-use redevelopment project, wants to hire a hospitality/entertainment firm.
Burnet County, Texas is requesting bids from agencies that can provide tourism marketing services in an effort to promote the region and increase outside visitors.
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If a career in environmental activism doesn't pan out, 16-year-old Greta Thunberg might take a crack at PR. She knows spin or greenwashing when she sees it.
The Jamaica Tourist Board is reviewing its global PR and corporate communications effort and inviting firms with proven track records of working with governmental entities in the travel & tourism industry to present their credentials.
David Carey, who stepped down as president of Hearst's magazine unit in 2018, is returning as its full-time PR chief.
Bristol-Myers Squibb has named healthcare PR veteran Kathryn Metcalfe executive VP, corporate affairs, effective Jan. 6.
London's Clarity has acquired Dynamo, a consumer tech PR agency that specializes in representing disruptive challenger brands... Israel's Propel has launched a media database of what it says is a million journalists and influencers, as part of its PR management platform... dovetail solutions, a PR, branding, crisis management and public affairs firm based in Denver, has acquired Sacramento-based Modamedia/SMG.
Omnicom’s Mercury Public Affairs unit has landed a $360K one-year contract with Qatar for research, intelligence-gathering on NGOs, academic groups active in the Middle East.
Americans who support President Trump and approve of the job he’s doing are least likely to trust in the news media today, according to a Pew Research Center study.
More than half of Americans say they have taken actions to support a social cause during the past six months, according to a Ruder Finn survey.
London’s Instinctif Partners is handling Froneri’s $4B acquisition of Nestle USA’s ice cream business (Häagen-Dazs, Dreyer's, Edy's, Skinny Cow) to power its foray into the $10B American market.
The American Wind Energy Association has named Stacey Kerans senior director of communications. She was senior VP, brand marketing at Ketchum... Citadel appoints Tripp Kyle chief corporate affairs/communications officer... Cornerstone Public Affairs recruits Armando Diaz, of Ernst & Young, for VP slot.
KayAnn Schoeneman, Ketchum senior VP, PA director and DC marketplace leader, has joined Curley Co. as senior VP and corporate/PA director.
Babbit Bodner adds Tailgate Guys and The Hub to its roster of clients in the hospitality industry...The Brandman Agency books Cathay Pacific Airways for sustainability and brand development... Pollack PR Marketing Group picks up Advanced Symbolics, artificial intelligence-driven marketing research venture.
Heather Kernahan has been named Hotwire North America's chief executive officer.
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