Awards

Awards ran gamut from Sheffer to Jolie to Monroe

Steve Barrett March 02, 2012

We're so proud the PRWeek Awards dinner is regarded as the industry's big night of the year and the Oscars of the PR world - the buzz in the room is unparalleled, and last night's event was no exception.

The PR Week - December 9, 2011

December 09, 2011

Steve Barrett, Gideon Fidelzeid and Frank Washkuch discuss Ruder Finn's spin-off agency Finn Partners; PRWeek Awards finalists; Ofield Dukes' legacy; and comms repercussions from Alec Baldwin's Twitter rant.

The PR Week - December 2, 2011

December 02, 2011

Steve Barrett, Rose Gordon and Frank Washkuch discuss the diversity awards winners; Hill & Knowlton's rebranding; agency consolidations; Weber Shandwick's account win; and PRWeek's annual salary survey.

Rewarding day for the industry

Gideon Fidelzeid November 30, 2011

This morning, I had the good fortune to attend the NAFE (National Association For Female Executives) 2011 Women of Excellence Awards. Elise Mitchell, CEO of Mitchell Communications Group, was among the 11 winners and she merits much congratulations.

Cosmetics group embraces social media for its awards

Lindsay Stein September 01, 2011

Cosmetic Executive Women hosted its 17th annual CEW Beauty Awards on May 20.

Media seeks answers for document dump challenge

David Ward August 01, 2011

The Knight Foundation awards the AP $475,000 to develop tools to help journalists sort through document dumps, where troves of information are made public all at once.

Rewarding the effort: how to win a PRWeek Award

Rose Gordon July 28, 2011

How do you win a PRWeek Award? While there's no single answer, there are numerous practical tips that can help your chances.

PR is no longer the poor relation to advertising

Steve Barrett June 24, 2011

As some of the PR world spent this week pressing its eager nose to the Cannes advertising window in the south of France, negative US economic indicators fail to dent the inexorable rise in demand for communications and corporate reputation counsel.

The communications world awaits Cannes

Dave Senay, Fleishman-Hillard June 13, 2011

Next Wednesday, judging begins in the PR section of the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.

Cindi Berger, others honored at 2011 Matrix Awards

Danielle Drolet April 12, 2011

A number of influential women, including PMK/BNC PR's Cindi Berger, were honored yesterday at the 2011 Matrix Awards, presented by New York Women in Communications.

PRWeek Awards highlight industry's progress

Steve Barrett March 11, 2011

Last night's PRWeek Awards were a wonderful chance to celebrate best practice in PR and excellence in communications, as over 1,000 people gathered in New York City for the industry's big night of the year.

Why Don Draper loves awards shows

Erica Iacono August 30, 2010

Matthew Weiner is either an egomaniac or a psychic, but either way airing the episode "Waldorf Stories," which centered on Don Draper's win of the highly-coveted Clio, on the night that Mad Men picked up its third Emmy for Best Drama was brilliant timing.