Sky hires former Engine CEO Debbie Klein

Sky has appointed Debbie Klein to the newly created position of group chief marketing and corporate affairs officer. She will be responsible for the company’s overall brand and marketing development, as well as assuming overall leadership for corporate Affairs and Sky’s Bigger Picture programme. She will join the Group Executive Leadership Team and report directly […]

Brands2Life to launch OVO Energy’s new brand

OVO Energy has appointed Brands2Life to support the launch of its new pay-as-you-go energy brand Boost, following a competitive pitch. The agency will deliver a creative consumer PR campaign which will support the energy provider’s wider marketing campaign. It will also provide a framework for ongoing consumer comms. Also, Brands2Life will manage an earned media strategy […]

60 Seconds with Promote PR CEO Sue Anstiss

Sue Anstiss, CEO of Promote PR, speaks about being awarded the MBE, the rise of women’s sport and her agency’s most memorable campaign.  It’s been 24 years since you founded Promote PR, how has sport and fitness PR changed in that time? The industries themselves have changed hugely as interest in a wide variety of sport continues […]

WE Communications to promote BenevolentAI

UK Artificial Intelligence company BenevolentAI has appointed WE Communications following a four-way pitch. The agency will support the company’s integrated comms to raise its public profile. WE will provide strategic media relations, content marketing and other services and lead the account from London. James Chandler, VP corporate affairs at BenevolentAI, said: “The agency impressed us with […]

60 Seconds with Eleven Hundred Agency’s Mike King

Eleven Hundred Agency co-founder Mike King explains why he and Claire Ayles set up the new agency, its focus on high growth tech clients and which piece of technology he wants to get his hands on. Why have you decided to create Eleven Hundred Agency? Myself and Claire sold our previous agency Johnson King to […]

Battenhall to support Waze’s UK growth

Community-based traffic and navigation app Waze has appointed Battenhall to handle its UK PR brief following a competitive pitch. Battenhall is tasked with supporting the company’s UK growth by targeting a range of media sectors, ranging from mainstream consumer press to business and trade media titles. The agency will oversee all aspects of Waze’s UK […]