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UN, IAA launch integrated climate campaign

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 17:40:00 GMT

NEW YORK: The United Nations (UN) and International Advertising Association (IAA) kicked off the soft launch of an integrated campaign designed to raise awareness around the upcoming climate summit in Copenhagen with potential partners and online influencers.

UN uses Twitter to raise awareness about nuclear disarmament

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 17:00:00 GMT

NEW YORK: The United Nations (UN) launched a 100-day campaign on June 13 that will use Twitter to influence legislators and raise awareness about the dangers of nuclear weapons.

Sage acquires JDG

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 10:53:00 GMT

VIENNA, VA: Sage Communications acquired JDG Communications, an agency specializing in work for government entities, the agency announced today.

Golin partners with progressive database Catalist

Thu, 11 Jun 2009 17:17:06 GMT

WASHINGTON: GolinHarris' public affairs division has partnered with Catalist, the progressive voter database used by then-Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) during the 2008 presidential election.

Weber Merritt withdraws FCC protest

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 16:20:00 GMT

WASHINGTON: Weber Merritt on June 5 withdrew its protest of the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) award of a $3.5 million account to Burson-Marsteller.

E-Fuel brings its MicroFueler straight to Calif. Capitol steps

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 11:30:00 GMT

E-Fuel, a maker of organic fuel technologies, introduced its original MicroFueler, which converts waste products into ethanol, in March 2008.

Under the microscope: SEC's amendment proposals

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed a series of rule amendments that would make it easier for shareholders to nominate directors to corporate boards.

Government entities follow Americans' lead by boosting their digital presence

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT

As more Americans have gone online, social media has become essential to public affairs strategy.

DC influencer: Q&A with Tim Phillips, president of Americans for Prosperity

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Tim Phillips, president of Americans for Prosperity, speaks to Douglas Quenqua about influence, media, and politics.

Now is the time for the tech industry to step up and speak with one voice

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT

To many, Washington is presently viewed as a land of hope and despair.