News

Journalists can contact the PRCA press office by calling the Communications Manager on 020 7233 6026 or by emailing pressoffice@prca.org.uk

The following news articles, statements and press releases have been made by the PRCA.

The PRCA also has on call a wide array of expert commentators and speakers for use by broadcasters, journalists and conference producers.

2008

07/07/2008 Consultancies joining the PRCA at one a week
03/07/2008 'Scattergun’ approach to PR too common say PR Leaders
26/06/2008 PR Leaders expect fewer acquisitions in coming months
20/06/2008 Watch the PRCA National Conference online
16/06/2008 New PRCA Chairman to broaden services and membership
05/06/2008 UK consultancies riding wave of international opportunity
23/05/2008 PR Leaders say Brown's reputation beyond repair
01/05/2008 PR Leader's Panel says Boris is running best campaign
24/04/2008 Banks and Government Need to Beware Consumers' Anger
11/04/2008 PRCA PR Leaders' Panel calls time on overservicing
03/04/2008 PRCA grows membership by over 10% in first quarter
28/03/2008 PR leaders expect Olympics to put magnifying glass on Beijing
19/03/2008 PRCA chairman launches blog
16/03/2008 Communications professionals losing public trust
12/03/2008 PRCA represents members at Press Gazette debate
28/02/2008 PRCA PR Leaders' panel bullish about prospects for 2008
20/02/2008 PRCA signs up first member under new membership criteria
12/02/2008 Westminster City Council joins PRCA opening membership to new organisations
04/02/2008 Connect PA joins PRCA
01/02/2008 Francis Ingham talks about PR industry prospects for 2008
01/02/2008 Francis Ingham response to CIPR's letter about TUPE
30/01/2008 PRCA announces new partnership programme
25/01/2008 New director general brings New Year momentum for PRCA
23/01/2008 PRCA joins advertising industry attack on TUPE
17/01/2008 PRCA launches CMS International

2007

29/11/2007 PRCA Webchat - Does your Brand Help you Sell?
28/11/2007 Call for improved communication around scientific research
21/11/2007 Arun Sarin announced Business Communicator of the Year
20/11/2007 PRCA & FrontLine Awards 2007 - winners announced
21/09/2007 New initiative to help member profitability
20/09/2007 PRCA Webchat
19/09/2007 PRCA appoints new managing director
17/09/2007 PRCA Yearbook for sale on website
03/09/2007 Pub quiz: public affairs consultancies the brightest in london
14/08/2007 FrontLine Pub Quiz 2007
15/06/2007 'PRCA under the spotlight' - June 2007, PR Week
11/06/2007 PRCA appoints new communications team
07/06/2007 Barrow quits PRCA for Ketchum
11/03/2007 PRCA Director General Patrick Barrow's article in 'Government Business - March 2007' on 'Managing Reputation'
09/03/2007 PRCA Director General Patrick Barrow on PR's role in corporate responsibility
27/02/2007 'Reputation - a matter of perspective'A speech given by Patrick Barrow at 'Enhancing Britain's Global Reputation - a summit'
14/02/2007 Launch of first joint industry guide on effective communication strategy
27/01/2007 PRCA and CIPR to give their views at summit on Britain's global reputation
18/01/2007 Letter to the Financial Times in response to 'Selling Saintliness'

2006

29/11/2006 Stuart Rose announced as Business Communicator of the Year
27/11/2006 Letter to PRWeek re: standards
09/11/2006 Short-list announced for PRCA Romeike Business Communicator of the Year Award 2006
04/10/2006 Winner of the 2006 PRCA FrontLine Awards announced
10/08/2006 Free Survival Guide to Copyright for PR professionals launched by PRCA and NLA
31/07/2006 PR industry over-servicing levels reach all-time high says PRCA quarterly report
10/07/2006 Joint industry guide for Judging Creative Ideas published
29/06/2006 Patrick Barrow, PRCA MD/DG's six-monthly report
26/06/2006 Two hundred PR agencies in six countries pass CMS, eight more countries to follow
22/05/2006 PRCA introduces a new category to its FrontLine Awards
22/05/2006 PRCA 2006 Benchmarking figures show renewed industry optimism but increase in over- servicing levels
19/04/2006 PRCA First Quarter Trends Barometer results show renewed optimism for PR industry
05/04/2006 PRCA takes stock of FTSE CEOs for top UK Business Communicator Award
04/04/2006 Sir Martin Sorrell to deliver keynote speech at PRCA Annual Conference
27/03/2006 Patrick Barrow's article in Government Business, Vol. 13.3, March 2006 titled "'absolutely fabulous' PR"
10/02/2006 Letter to PR Week re: PRCA guide for procurement professionals
24/01/2006 Joint industry Guide to 'Remuneration' identifies 10 key points for success

2005

08/11/2005 Press release - Spotlight on Burberry's Bravo for Best Communicator race
04/11/2005 Press release - Business Communicator of the Year Finanlists announced
29/09/2005 Press release - FrontLine Awards - winners
01/08/2005 Press release - New joint Evaluation Guide from PRCA, IPA, ISBA and MCCA
14/07/2005 Press release - NLA Forum
06/07/2005 Press release - FrontLine Awards shortlist announced
13/05/2005 Press release - Houghton appointed Vice Chairman
29/04/2005 Statement - Response to Spin Bunny article
14/04/2005 Press release - Triple win for PRCA
14/03/2005 Press release - PRCA recruits first Observer member
21/02/2005 Letter to PR Week endorsing the IPR's Chartered status
18/02/2005 Press release - New training Certificate initiative to boost service provision standard
17/02/2005 Letter to Marketing Week on International Accounting Standards
14/02/2005 Press release - PRCA Standard scores century with Edelman
03/02/2005 Letter to Financial Times on CSR
27/01/2005 Letter to PR Week on umiversity milk rounds
27/01/2005 Letter to Financial Times on the role of PR in promoting education
25/01/2005 Letter to Marketing on PPERA
21/01/2005 Press release - PRCA Midlands CBI Forum
20/01/2005 Letter to PR Week on benchmarking of costs
18/01/2005 Letter to Financial Times on the role of PR
04/01/2005 Press release - ISBA endorses PRCA Client/Consultancy Contract

2004

07/12/2004 Press release - Observer membership introduced
25/11/2004 Letter to Marketing Week responding to Richmond Research ROI Survey
18/11/2004 Press release - New extemism law must meet all potential threats
14/10/2004 Letter to PR Week in response to snap survey on new business referral services
14/09/2004 Press release - FrontLine Awards 2004 winners announced
13/09/2004 Press release - New Chair for PRCA Midlands
13/08/2004 Letter to PR Week responding to Plimsoll Publishing Survey
02/08/2004 Press release - PReview heading for record run
26/07/2004 Letter to PR Week USA on the issue of professional indemnity insurance
16/07/2004 Press release - Final line-up announced for FrontLine Awards
01/07/2004 Press release - Mobile man to ring the changes as new DG of PRCA
15/06/2004 Letter to PR Week on the issue of PR skills
18/05/2004 Press release - New FrontLine Chairman
06/05/2004 Press release - PRCA welcomes its new Chairman
11/03/2004 Press release - PRCA Conference Announcement
09/03/2004 Press release - PRCA AD to MD Seminar a success
10/02/2004 Press release - PRCA Embarks on new activity
05/02/2004 Press release - New Chair for PRCA North West
05/02/2004 Letter to Marketing in response to Mark Ritson's article on the value of PR
16/01/2004 Letter to EN Magazine in response to Tom Bridgeford's article on the use of PR consultancies
14/01/2004 Letter to FT Creative Business in response to Howard Robinson's article on the reputation of PR
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