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The PR Week
PRWeek's regular weekly roundup of everything that matters in the worlds of PR and communications.
Episodes
The PR WeekCannes take-aways – the undeniable power (and potential) of PR to drive impact, a podcast sponsored by Weber Shandwick
At the conclusion of the first-ever virtual Cannes Festival of Creativity, PR Lions jury president and Weber Shandwick CEO Gail Heimann talks with PRWeek and…
The PR WeekEmbracing radical complexity, a podcast sponsored by Weber Shandwick
Radical simplicity used to be the creative holy grail. But now, marketers and communicators must embrace radical complexity. Weber Shandwick’s Chief Creative…
The PR WeekThe future of health must be equitable, a podcast sponsored by Weber Shandwick
In the last year, longstanding gaps in global health systems have been exposed. Even as we emerge from the pandemic, the ripple effects of health disparities…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 6.24.2021: Julianna Richter, Ogilvy
Podcast topics: 1:27 - Richter talks about her first six months as Ogilvy global CEO during the COVID-19 pandemic, Ogilvy’s new NYC offices and back-to-office…
The PR Weekhealthy conversation, sponsored by Danone North America, featuring Danone’s Kallie Goodwin
If you want to discover what a healthy brand looks like, check out this all-encompassing podcast featuring Kallie Goodwin, VP of family and wellness brands at…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 6.17.2021: Heather Kernahan, Hotwire
Podcast topics: 2:14 - Kernahan talks about her new position at Hotwire PR, working within the Enero Group agency framework, how the industry changed during…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 6.11.2021: Sean O'Neal, Onclusive
Podcast topics: 1:07 - O’Neal talks about the history of marcomms analytics company Onclusive, advances in technology and AI, how the human element continues…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 6.4.2021: Jason Teitler, Special Olympics
Podcast topics: 1:03 - Teitler talks about his role at Special Olympics — during event years and off-years — from working with internal stakeholders to…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 5.27.2021: Shiv Singh, Expedia Group
Podcast topics: 0:42 - Singh talks about returning to a more normal travel experience as pandemic restrictions are relaxed, repositioning Expedia as the…
The PR WeekA culture that fully embraces DEI – a first-hand perspective, sponsored by Aflac
“It sets me free.” That was the response given by Ines Gutzmer, Aflac’s VP of strategic communications and head of communications, when asked what it means to…
The PR WeekBetween the lines: The power of cross-sector collaboration, sponsored by Padilla
Some of the best counsel comms leaders will ever glean comes from counterparts in other industries. This was wonderfully exemplified during this podcast…
The PR WeekReshaping the future podcast series — Part 2, sponsored by G&S
In this second of a five-podcast series, Wendell Calhoun, marketing operations manager at Syngenta, and Caryn Caratelli, principal and MD, G&S Business…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 5.21.2021: David Bentley, Porter Novelli
Podcast topics: 1:36 - Bentley talks about becoming an agency CEO during the unprecedented year that was 2020, how organizations can and should respond to…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 5.14.2021: Rich Ferraro, GLAAD
Podcast topics: 0:44 - Ferraro talks about P&G’s The Visibility Project, the importance of intersectionality in advertising, how brands can promote more…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 5.7.2021: Tori Emerson Barnes, U.S. Travel Association
Podcast topics: 2:06 - Emerson Barnes talks about the coronavirus pandemic’s impact on the national and global travel economy, the industry’s plans for 2021…
The PR WeekReshaping the future podcast series, sponsored by G&S, featuring Citi’s Jen Lowney
Jen Lowney, head of business and corporate communications at Citi, and Anne Green, principal and managing partner at G&S Business Communications, join PRWeek…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 4.30.2021: Linda Yang, Playground
Podcast topics: 0:52 - Yang talks about event discovery platform Playground, how it connects creators and event coordinators with digital audiences, the team…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 4.23.2021: Anne Buchanan, Buchanan Public Relations
Podcast topics: 1:26 - Buchanan talks about retaining clients and talent during the coronavirus pandemic, being a member of the Public Relations Global Network…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 4.16.2021: Alistair Wilson, Imagination
Podcast topics: 2:10 – Creative agency Imagination’s Alistair Wilson on working with the Detroit Youth Choir, social justice and more 16:38 – Two-hundred…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 4.9.2021: Terry Sullivan, Firehouse Strategies
Podcast Topics: 1:48 – Terry Sullivan on his background in political campaigns, big businesses weighing in on political issues, and more 19:16 – Edelman…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 4.2.2021: Soon Mee Kim, Omnicom Public Relations Group
Podcast topics 1:53 – Soon Mee Kim on her role as global diversity, equity and inclusion officer at Omnicom Public Relations Group and the #StopAAPIHate…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 3.25.2021: Hannah Vazzana, Hilton Grand Vacations
Podcast topics: Cinnamon Toast Crunch’s shrimp crisis, S4 Capital’s latest earnings and acquisition and why H&M is facing a boycott in China. PRWeek.com Theme…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 3.19.2021: PRWeek US Awards 2021 recap
The PRWeek team recaps the 2021 PRWeek U.S. Awards, from the prestigious Communicator of the Year award to the coveted Campaign of the Year and more…
The PR WeekA sponsored PRWeek podcast featuring Fish Consulting’s Lorne Fisher
Difficult, emotional conversations with clients. Unprecedented challenges of working with hospitality and other brands particularly impacted by COVID-19. Fish…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 3.11.2021: Brandon Borrman, Twitter
Borrman discusses Twitter’s core principles for reacting to and monitoring disinformation, how COVID-19 and the presidential election changed his team’s…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 3.4.2021: Peter Land, Dick's Sporting Goods
They discuss New York Women in Communications' launch of its #WomenHeard campaign to support women struggling during the pandemic; Rema Vasan stepping up to be…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 2.25.2021: Josh Rosenberg, Day One Agency
They discuss Krispy Kreme’s special doughnuts and campaign for the Mars Perseverance landing; Texas PR pros working through an energy crisis; and the launch of…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 2.19.2021: Caitlin Hayden, BAE Systems
They also discuss T.J. Ducklo resigning from the White House press team; Q4 results from Omnicom; Edelman's new content studio and the launch of Dashboard…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 2.11.2021: Alison Weissbrot, Campaign US
They discuss the best and worst of Super Bowl LV ads — “Don’t do holograms!” — the emergence of audio-only social media app Clubhouse, holding company…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 2.5.2021: Dawn Ray, Focus Brands
They also discuss Publicis paying back COVID-19 salary sacrifices, Edelman’s 2020 performance, General Mills' restructure, Super Bowl brand campaigns and more…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 1.29.2021: Joe Quenqua, WW International
Plus: S4 Capital’s absorption of Low Earth Orbit, Wells Fargo’s email snafu, Gamestop stock, the Twitter design refresh and more. PRWeek.com Theme music…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 1.22.2021: Mark Penn, MDC and Stagwell
Mark Penn, MDC and Stagwell principal, joined PRWeek’s Frank Washkuch and Diana Bradley to chat about inauguration day; White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki’s…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 1.15.2021: Julie Miller, Ancestry
They also discussed the 2021 Edelman Trust Barometer, Pumpkin Pet Insurance’s “indoguration” event, Pfizer’s vaccine confidence campaign, the PRSA naming Linda…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 01.08.2021: Corey duBrowa, Google
The trio also discusses the legacy of PR legend Howard Rubenstein, PRWeek's feature with comms leader Kristal Howard of Kroger and Ketchum’s hiring of Neera…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 2.7.2020: Michelle Weese, Danone
She and PRWeek editors Frank Washkuch and Steve Barrett discuss the PR of the State of the Union and Iowa caucus drama, Ray Day's move to Stagwell Group…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 11.1.2019: AnnaMaria DeSalva, Hill+Knowlton Strategies
She joins PRWeek's Steve Barrett and Frank Washkuch as they discuss the biggest PR news this week, including Xerox's storytelling team, DeVries Global’s merger…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 9.4.2019: Gail Heimann, Weber Shandwick
Gail Heimann talks with PRWeek's Steve Barrett on what the future of PR looks like and the need for left-and-right brain talent, whom she calls "cerebrally…
The PR WeekThe PR Week: 8.30.2019: Ray Day, IBM
The group also sound off on Johnson & Johnson's half-a-billion-dollar settlement; Popeye's CMO recruitment efforts; the elevation of Arby's and Chobani's CMOs…
The PR WeekThe PR Week 3.1.2019: The Reputation Doctor, Mike Paul
Paul also takes on the diversity and inclusion problem in PR. Given what he considers PR's poor track record, he wants everyone to "stop looking to our…
The PR WeekThe PR Week 12.6.2018: PR Council's Kim Sample
The group also talks about the PRWeek Awards shortlist and Hall of Fame, David Albritton's new role at GM Defense, French/West/Vaughan acquiring a stake in…
The PR WeekThe PR Week 10.12.2018: Catherine Frymark, Discovery
The trio also discussed Disney's merger with 20th Century Fox, Google landing at the top of a Reputation Institute study, a senior-level departure from Burson…
The PR WeekThe PR Week 9.14.2018: Sally Susman, EVP, corporate affairs, Pfizer
The team also gives its thoughts on the week's top news in PR and communications, which includes W2O Group's Bob Pearson stepping down; Martin Sorrell…
The PR WeekThe PR Week 9.7.2018: Jennifer Connelly, CEO, JConnelly
The team also discussed the week's top news in PR and communications, including Nike's latest iteration of its Just Do It campaign, which features former San…
The PR WeekThe PR Week 6.12.18: Richard Edelman
In the course of a wide-ranging discussion, Edelman said: He wants at least one of his daughters to succeed him, as long as they are the most qualified -…