13 May 2005
BT is reviewing the PR contract for its Digital Inclusion campaign, which Band Brown has promoted...CSR comms manager Alison Garner said Hill Knowlton and Harrison Cowley North were pitching against Band Brown for the £100,000 account.
Since 2002, Digital Inclusion has marked BT's effort to get less IT-literate communities to use the internet.
But Garner said BT was reviewing the account ...
09 Jul 1999
| by ED SHELTON
MCI Worldcom International has poached BT Global s European PR head
to lead its communications...MCI Worldcom International has poached BT Global s European PR head
to lead its communications outside the Americas.
Angela Baker left BT last week and will join MCI Worldcom as corporate ...
.
At BT Global, she reported to vice-president of communications Jim
Graf.
She takes over from ...
23 Jan 1997
| by JEMIMAH BAILEY
on their
current BT contracts.
The Quentin Bell Organisation; Barkers Scotland; Band and Brown; Freud ...
these
agencies already work for BT.
The 30 agencies will now be invited to pitch for a core roster, for
which BT expects to appoint around ten agencies. Agencies on the core
roster will have a contract ...
02 Aug 2002
BT Retail, the telecoms giant's largest division, has named
Fishburn Hedges as its core agency...., LeFevre
Communications and Band Brown Communications. All currently handle PR for BT Retail, except Lewis, whose Octane
division handles PR for internet arm BT Openworld. The review began following a review by BT Retail PR director Jonathan
Russell, who was unavailable for comment as PRWeek went to press ...
15 Feb 2002
| by JOE LEPPER
BT Openworld, the telecom giant's internet arm, has appointed Lewis
Communications' consumer tech...& Brown
Communications, which handled PR for broadband and narrowband PR
respectively. Tony Henderson, BT ...
, which still works for BT divisions BT Retail,
BT Government and BT SME, is understood to have taken part ...
, Powered strategy and development manager
David Frail, BT Openworld business PR manager Kim Fitzsimmons ...
07 Nov 1997
| by NICK PURDOM
There are more than 137,000 BT payphones in the UK. PR activity for
this division of BT had been...There are more than 137,000 BT payphones in the UK. PR activity for
this division of BT had been carried out on an ad hoc basis using a
roster of agencies. In June this year BT Payphones decided ...
the Street as an appropriate campaign theme, prompting BT
to give both agencies a slice of the business ...
08 Jan 1999
| by SOPHIE BARKER
LONDON: BT s global division is reviewing its pan-European public
affairs contract, currently held...LONDON: BT s global division is reviewing its pan-European public
affairs contract, currently ...
.
BT Global is seeking an agency with affiliates or wholly owned offices
in all these countries ...
.
The agency expects to repitch for the account. BT handles its
Brussels-based European lobbying in ...
17 Oct 1997
| by JULIETTE GARSIDE
BT is to hold a competitive pitch to select a list of ten PR
agencies with whom the utility...BT is to hold a competitive pitch to select a list of ten PR
agencies with whom the utility will work on the majority of its public
relations projects.
The move will mean scrapping BT ...
and
cleared to pitch for BT business.
All 30 agencies which are currently working for BT will have ...
04 Apr 2003
| by Ian Hall
Telecoms giant BT has drafted in former Brodeur Worldwide client services director Ellen Ferrara...Ferrara, who joined last week in a newly created head of PR position, will seek to get Major Business - a £4bn turnover arm within BT Retail - featured more regularly in IT and business publications ...
- supplies BT services to major corporations such as Consignia and Unilever.
Ferrara, whose own PR team has ...
07 Mar 1997
| by STEVE BEVAN
BT has switched its multi-million pound European PR account to Hill
and Knowlton after six years...BT has switched its multi-million pound European PR account to Hill
and Knowlton after six years with Countrywide Porter Novelli.
The agency was appointed two weeks ago following a two-way pitch against
the incumbent.
The account will run from April 1997 and is worth several million
pounds over the next ...