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CHICAGO, April 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Weber Shandwick today announced it will begin working with the Big Ten Conference, an association of world-class institutions with shared values and goals dating back to 1896. Weber Shandwick will provide guidance and counsel to the Big Ten on a number of communications initiatives, including the recent expansion of the conference to include the University of Maryland and Rutgers University. Since the Big Ten's inception, academic excellence...
- New unit brings content marketing, newsroom orientation to brand-building; launches with 100+ specialists, leading-edge partners - NEW YORK, March 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Weber Shandwick has announced the creation of Mediaco, a new content creation and distribution unit built to deliver a comprehensive approach to brand publishing. Mediaco combines first-rate editorial planning and production, emerging technology and paid media dollars in support of distribution and discovery...
- Sees Growth Potential for Corporate Voice | Weber Shandwick - NEW DELHI, Feb. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Weber Shandwick, part of the Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG), announced today that it has reached an agreement with majority equity holder MAA Group Holdings to increase the firm's previous 40 percent equity share of multi-award winning agency Corporate Voice | Weber Shandwick (CVWS), to 100 percent. CVWS has offices in New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore and Kolkata. MAA Group Holdings...
Daniel L. Weber of Cincinnati, OH has been honored with a recognition by Cincinnati Magazine in its selection of "2012 Cincinnati Select Wealth Managers." CINCINNATI, Jan. 30, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Announcing a special recognition appearing in the October, 2012 issue of Cincinnati Magazine published by Emmis Publishing Corporation. Daniel L. Weber was selected for the following honor: "2012 Cincinnati Select Wealth Managers" (Photo:...
NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Weber Shandwick, one of the world's leading global public relations agencies, today announced that Gail Heimann has been named president and chief strategy officer of the firm. An 18-year Weber Shandwick veteran, Heimann's global remit will include overarching responsibility for working with practice leaders and their teams to continue to transform and drive innovation throughout the firm's specialties, products and services. (Photo:...
NEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Weber Shandwick, one of the world's leading global public relations agencies, today announced that Tim Fry has been named chair of the Global Technology practice. In his 16 years with the firm, Fry has helped lead the charge on collaboration, best practices and delivering ideas for clients that work in key markets around the world. He has worked with some of the most respected global technology brands, including Microsoft, Motorola Mobility,...
PALATINE, Ill., Aug. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Weber-Stephen Products LLC is continuing to build its enormously popular cookbook publishing program with the release of the company's first digital book: Weber's Time to Grill(TM): Get In. Get Out. Get Grilling, available for download on the iBookstore, Amazon, and Barnes & Noble. Written by New York Times best-selling cookbook author and James Beard Award nominee Jamie Purviance, Time to Grill, released in a soft-cover format in...
NEW YORK, June 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Weber Shandwick announced today that it has settled its lawsuit against Hill & Knowlton Strategies, Jody Venturoni, Ken Luce and MaximaGroup LLC, a company owned by Luce. Weber Shandwick filed a lawsuit on January 17, 2012, seeking to protect its business interests and those of its clients alleging that confidential documents had been misappropriated by Jody Venturoni, formerly head of Weber Shandwick's Texas operations from October, 2010...
DALLAS, May 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Weber Shandwick, a leading global public relations firm, today announced that Neil Nowlin has been named general manager of its Southwest region, which includes operations in Dallas, Austin and Houston. Nowlin will report to Weber Shandwick North America president Cathy Calhoun. "Neil is a proven leader and sought-after counselor who brings strategic perspective, clarity and creativity to everything he does," said Calhoun. "He's the perfect...
LOS ANGELES, April 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Once voted as one of FHM's sexiest women in the world, multi-talented, multi-media powerhouse (singer, model, actress, film and television producer) Amy Weber is now steaming up the dance floors with her breakthrough club hit "Let It Rain" which made the extraordinary leap from #20 to #6 on the UK Music Week Commercial Pop Chart. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120424/LA93816) This week, the track--penned by Weber with...
