Tin Can PR’s ‘I Play Fair – Say NO! to Doping’ Cape Argus Cycle Tour PR campaign for the SA Institute for Drug-Free Sport (SAIDS), won a gold PRISM in the public sector category at the awards ceremony held at the Hilton, in Sandton on Sunday. “We are very proud of this accolade which represents an [...]
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Atmosphere wins big at Prism Awards
National PR consultancy, Atmosphere Communications, walked off with six awards, including two golds at the PRISM Awards which made the consultancy the most awarded for the evening. Atmosphere secured awards in categories as diverse as the technology sector, sponsorship amplification and the financial services sector, beating some of the country’s best agencies and communication professionals who were competing [...]
Ogilvy PR Joburg wins Prisa’s top award
Ogilvy Public Relations (OPR) South Africa was in top form at the 2013 PRISM Awards this weekend when the OPR Johannesburg team walked off with a Gold award in the corporate social responsibility (CSR) category as well as the prestigious Campaign of the Year award for its KFC Add Hope: Journey of Hope campaign. In [...]
PR Worx wins five Prism Awards
East Rand based Public Relations (PR) company, PR Worx once again demonstrated its reputation as one of the leading PR companies in South Africa when it walked away as one of the most awarded consultancies at the 2013 Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa (PRISA) PRISM Awards. The annual PRISM Awards were hosted at [...]
Prism Awards 2013 takes place on Sunday
With only two days to go until the PRISM Awards, here are three reasons why you need to be at the ‘red carpet’ event for the public relations and communication industry. Now in their 16th year, this year’s event takes place at the Hilton Hotel in Sandton on Sunday 7 April. “Not only [...]
Less than two weeks to go for 2013 Prism Awards
With only two weeks to go to the PRISM Awards, anticipation around Africa’s most sought-after awards in the public relations and communication industry is growing intensely. Taking place at the Hilton Hotel in Sandton on Sunday 7th April, guests can expect an evening of extraordinary entertainment and fantastic prizes. With Mango offering special fares for PRISM [...]
One top PR shop launches
Cape Town based agency, Wired Communications has launched a one-stop online PR Shop to provide affordable media writing and targeted media distribution to companies that need good PR services. “A lot of businesses know they want some kind of PR but they’re either scared or reluctant to pay retainers,” explains Wired Communications MD, Karey Evett. [...]
Glitz and glam for 2013 Prism awards
PRISM Awards with a Difference Sens-ational! This is what best describes the line-up for this year’s PRISM Awards. Taking place on Sunday 7 April at the Hilton Hotel in Sandton, the event will indulge all your senses – from the tantalising menu for taste, relaxing spa treatments for touch, smoking cocktails for smell, the [...]
Student internships – a commitment to PR profession
The student internship programme at Flagship PR is considered more than a social responsibility to assist PR students seeking practical job experience and goes one step further to embrace a commitment to convey the values of professional PR practice through mentoring. “We believe that by giving of our time and resources to integrate students [...]
Two international best practice PR awards in green category for HWB
HWB Communications recently won Silver and Bronze awards at the annual Public Relations Global Network’s (PRGN) Best Practice Awards. The annual awards, now in its second year had 120 entries in 13 categories. There were a total of 37 awards distributed consisting of 13 gold, 12 silver and 12 bronze. “HWB Communications are thrilled to [...]