Harold Burson

More insights from the great man: Mr Burson

April 27, 2012

Is it too soon to do another column about Harold Burson? Well, actually no, any excuse to write about the great man is a good one.
 

Awards ran gamut from Sheffer to Jolie to Monroe

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.
 

Let's cut the crap and get on with the work

January 27, 2012

Please excuse my bluntness, but there has been a lot of tiresome nonsense talked recently about the need to redefine PR for the modern age.
 

Lagrant Foundation holds scholarship and awards night in NYC

May 24, 2011

Last night the Lagrant Foundation held its Scholarship Recognition and Awards Program in New York.
 

Burson donates $50,000 to Lagrant Foundation

Matthew McGevna April 25, 2011

LOS ANGELES: Burson-Marsteller's founding chairman Harold Burson has personally donated $50,000 to The Lagrant Foundation, a nonprofit organization that aims to foster ethnic diversity in the PR industry.
 

Burson is still the one

March 18, 2011

We've written about him many times before but I make no apology for waxing lyrical again about Harold Burson - he is a PR legend.
 

Wife of Burson-Marsteller founder passes

September 17, 2010

SCARSDALE, NY: Bette Burson, the wife of Harold Burson, founder of Burson-Marsteller, passed away yesterday.
 

Yes, lions roared

June 27, 2008

I was hoping to keep it a surprise for some time, but someone got a little overzealous (Thanks Richard!). PRWeek recently held a luncheon...