View in web browserView text-only versionBlackberry versionMobile versionAdd to safe senders listThursday 31 May 2012Latest newsChime agrees sale of PR businesses to Lord BellChime Communications has
agreed to sell a section of its PR businesses to Lord Bell, revealing that the name of his new company will be BPP Communications.National Grid launches public affairs pitchNational Grid has launched
a pitch process for its public affairs work, as the energy industry faces fresh legislative hurdles in the form of the Energy Bill.PR professionals urged to show caution over correspondence with
mediaA series of embarrassing revelations about comms negotiations have highlighted the need for PR professionals to rethink the way they communicate with the media, senior industry figures have
warned.Charity comms running without funds, finds surveyThe full extent of the hit taken by the charity sector's comms has been revealed by research showing that many are running without a budget.EMEA
comms director Stuart Handley exits DellDell's director of comms for EMEA, Latin America and Canada has left the company to return to his former agency.Central government underfire while councils gain
public supportThe public believes that the media are coming down more harshly on central government but easing up on local councils, a survey has revealed.Comms bosses accuse the Government of
dragging its feet on registerSenior comms figures have expressed concerns that a statutory register of lobbyists could be delayed or even kicked into the long grass, as the Government faces more
pressing concerns.Citizen appointed to launch Virgin Pure water purification productsCitizen has been hired to handle the launch of Virgin Pure, a new water purification system from Virgin.PRWeek
analysis and opinionThe real cost of pitchingAgency complaints over the handling of new business pitches are getting longer and louder. Kate Magee explores why the trend is a problem for both clients
and agencies.How to cope in a crisisPRWeek's recent Crisis Communications event explored how companies can stay in control during a crisis. Kate Magee outlines the highlights.Gavin Devine: Ready to
take on the big boysThe new chief executive of MHP has global expansion in his sights and a plan to challenge the top five consultancies. Matt Cartmell reports.Danny Rogers: Nothing in public life is
safe from being leakedOn Monday, two senior comms professionals were 'outed' for applying pressure on the BBC.Latest Blog EntriesLess is more in Apple's PR worldGed Carroll, 30 May 2012, 11:05AMGoogle
Apps and securityGed Carroll, 29 May 2012, 1:05PMAmazon's brand extensionGed Carroll, 28 May 2012, 10:05AMWill Yahoo!'s Axis gain share beyond curious digerati?Ged Carroll, 24 May 2012, 11:05AMThe new
Government approach to commsLorna Gozzard, 24 May 2012, 11:05AMGentlemen's club image haunts VCs amongst industry transformationGed Carroll, 23 May 2012, 10:05AMPR WEEK JOBSPR Account Manager -
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