Washington D.C. PR Firms

Top public relations firms in Washington, D.C. area (ranked by global fees)

O'Dwyer's ranks firms in 13 different cities/regions. The firms below are located in Washington, D.C. and the D.C. metro area, including Baltimore, MD as well as McLean, VA.

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The firms ranked above have satisfied the O'Dwyer ranking rules – supporting fee and employee totals with income tax and W-3 forms and providing a current account list. O'Dwyer's rankings should be regarded as an expression of our judgment of a firm's standing within the industry, and are not warranted to comply with any specific objective standards.

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January, PR Buyer's Guide/Crisis Comms.
February, Environmental PR & Public Affairs
March, Food & Beverage PR
April, Broadcast & Social Media PR
May, PR Firm Rankings
Jun., Travel PR & International PR
Jul., 50th Anniversary Special Issue
August, Financial PR/IR & Prof. Svcs. PR
October, Healthcare & Medical PR
November, Technology PR
December, Sports & Entertainment PR

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