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APCO Worldwide has agreed to supply strategic communications and media relations services to the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company as White House summit on climate change looms.
Jake Siewert, who guided Goldman Sachs’ reputational recovery in the aftermath of the global financial meltdown, is joining Warburg Pincus.
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The top 130 independent PR firms posted a 3.8 percent gain to $3B in combined fee income during pandemic 2020 and a 2.9 percent dip to 15,832 in year-end overall employment, according to O’Dwyer’s 2021 annual rankings. PR Firms by SpecialtyAgriculture | Automotive/Transportation | Beauty/Fashion/Lifestyle | Education | Energy | Entertainment/Cultural | Env./Sustain./Greentech/PA | Financial PR/IR | Food & Beverage | Healthcare | Home Furnishings | Industrial | Non-Profits | Professional Svcs. | Purpose/CSR | Real Estate Fin. & Dev. | Sports | Technology | Travel & Economic Dev. PR Firms by City/RegionAtlanta | Chicago | Connecticut | Boston | Florida | Los Angeles | Miami | Midwest| New York & NJ | Pennsylvania | San Francisco | Southeast | Texas | Wash., D.C. | West |
A perceived public trust in journalism has been steadily on the rise since Trump’s first year in office, but relatively few journalists believe that Americans’ trust in the press will change significantly with our new Presidential administration, according to an annual media survey conducted by Cision.
CBS consolidates its news operations into one unit and has tabbed Neeraj Khemlani and Wendy McMahon to serve as presidents and co-heads of the newly formed division... ABC signs longtime CBS News producer and executive Kim Godwin to run its news operations... Reuters erects paywall.
Weber Shandwick ups Tom Beckman to global chief creative officer... Actual Agency promotes Kate Corcoran Adorno to executive VP... Crosby Marketing Communications names director trio Sarah Goodling (social media), Karin Siomporas (integration management) and Debbie White (digital program management).
Washington wants to book a firm to handle marketing communications for its My School DC application and lottery program for public charter schools.
Finsbury Glover Hering has picked up Pivotal Ventures, the investment and incubation company launched by Melinda Gates to advance social progress in the US.
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Apple scores PR points as it becomes first major US company to call on SEC to mandate greenhouse gas disclosure... Americans are eager to get back into the office, at least some of the time.
St. Johns River State College is requesting proposals from agencies that can provide digital marketing support for the Thrasher-Horne Center, a performing arts theater in Lakeside, Florida.
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| BlackBerry head of global communications Karen Clyne talks with Doug Simon about how PR pros can give mature brands a new lease on life in the latest “PR’s Top Pros Talk” video interview. |
The Brandman Agency will handle May 22 opening of The St. Regis Bermuda Resort, the first Marriott International resort in over 20 years....Global Results Communications adds IntelePeer... V2 Communications signs up Comm100,
PRSA launches its In Between Jobs program for communications professionals who have been affected by the past year’s economic challenges... Padilla issues its 2020 Report to Our Communities... Elevate IR debuts under leadership of Sean Mansouri, who was IR managing director at Gateway.
Marina Maher Communications promotes Samira Thabet to managing director, healthcare client experience... LLYC names Carmen Gardier and Alejandro Dominguez global digital department heads... Marino hires Nick Derasmo as senior VP. He was at JPMorgan Chase.... Brands Within Reach, distributor of Volvic and Evian waters, appoints Reginald Sanders as head of sales & marketing/North America.
Sitrick And Company is working for the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association as it works to address the gender inequities in college basketball.
Ogilvy has signed on to represent Gulf Coast Sequestration, which wants to build and run the nation’s premier site to capture CO₂ and store it underground.
Bellefonte, Pennsylvania is looking for a marketing agency that can assist the town’s fire department with the development of volunteer recruitment campaigns.
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