Recovers.org Reshapes Disaster Relief in NYC
PKPR proudly worked with The Knight Foundation on promoting the amazing service that Knight News Challenge winner Recovers.org provided in NY.
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Tim O’Brien Wins Dayton Literary Peace Prize
Vietnam veteran and acclaimed author Tim O’Brien fought back tears while discussing what winning the Dayton Literary Peace Prize means.
Read More →Link TV iPad App Launches
To help viewers make sense of global events, Link TV launched the first iPad app that curates the best television news, raw videos, and documentaries.
Read More →President Obama Praises Slavery Footprint
Made in A Free World was created by PKPR client Slavery Footprint with support and input from the State Department.
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Kudos for Helen & Edgar
PKPR was thrilled to handle publicity for the world premiere of Helen & Edgar, Edward Oliver’s mesmerizing, hilarious and heartbreaking tale.
Read More →Dumbo Arts Festival Gets Major Air Time
PKPR secured major air-time for artists participating in this year’s Dumbo Arts Festival, the massive 3-day event featuring the works of over 500 artists.
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Dumbo Art Festival Covers the Neighborhood in Color
The 16th annual Dumbo Arts Festival took New York City by storm. The three day event boasted an eclectic schedule of works, performances, and exhibits.
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Major feature on Arts Brookfield in NY Times
PKPR secured a front page Arts section feature on our longtime client Arts Brookfield – an in-depth piece by culture reporter Allan Kozinn.
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Data Projects win Knight News Challenge
Six media innovation ventures received a total of $2.22 million this week as winners of the Knight News Challenge: Data.
Read More →Eyewitness Videos that Changed the World
Eyewitness videos were instrumental in catapulting Occupy Wall Street from the streets into international headlines.
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An OpenTable for Rehearsal Space
Fractured Atlas launched the first service enabling artists to find, schedule, and rent available rehearsal and performance space.
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Moleskine + Evernote = Fast Company, NBC
In a genius collaboration, Moleskine has partnered Evernote to create the Evernote Smart Notebook.
Read More →Fractured Atlas Profiled in Reuters
Reuters takes an in depth look at how Fractured Atlas is at the forefront of fiscal sponsorship, aiding artists and small arts groups with taxes.
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It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane!
New Yorkers will have the opportunity to experience what it’s like to have superpowers at this year’s Dumbo Arts Festival.
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Slate, Time cover STELLAService Back-to-School Study
In advance of Back to School shopping season, STELLAService studied just how much money shoppers save by purchasing school supplies online.
Read More →PRX’s ‘99% Invisible’ Breaks Kickstarter Record
99% Invisible, a “tiny radio show about design” that is distributed by Public Radio Exchange, raised $170,477 from 5,661 backers.
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STELLAService CEO on PBS’ Nightly Business Report
As the $83.8 billion back-to-school shopping season kicks into high, a new STELLAService study just dropped.
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Moleskine Selects PKPR as North American PR Agency
PKPR is thrilled to be working with our new client Moleskine, a company that has built its brand by engaging with its fans in an intelligent an sophisticated way.
Read More →The 48 Hour Film Project Hits the Road
From Los Angeles to New York, PKPR handled The 48 Hour Film Project’s U.S. publicity for the tour in nearly 40 markets.
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Lowdown Hudson Blues Festival hits NYC, Letterman
Arts Brookfield’s second annual Lowdown Hudson Blues Festival, with headliners Buddy Guy and Neko Case, had an estimated of 20,000 attendees.
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Knight News Challenge Winners Unveiled
On June 18th at MIT in Boston, Knight Foundation announced that six media innovation ventures would be awarded more than $1.37 million.
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YOU’VE GOT MAIL… not that it’s helpful
Next time you’ve got a question while shopping online, think twice before firing off an email if you are expecting a helpful answer.
Read More →Public Radio Exchange in New York Times
In the NY Times arts section, reporter Elizabeth Jensen took a look at the next generation of public radio shows poised to fill the void left by Car Talk.
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From the White House to Lowdown Hudson Blues
Blues legend Buddy Guy will join celebrated chanteuse Neko Case to headline a free two-day blues music festival in Lower Manhattan.
Read More →Internet Week Coverage Spreads Like a Viral Video
Celebrating its 5th year, Internet Week New York 2012 resulted in more coverage in a wider variety of outlets than ever before.
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Time Inc. Hosts 2nd Annual 10 NYC Startups to Watch
For the second year in a row, PKPR managed publicity for Time Inc’s 10 NYC Startups To Watch.
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Mayor Bloomberg, Internet Week Unveil NY Tech Map
PKPR worked with the NYC Mayor’s Office on coordinating a major press conference on May 15th at Internet Week New York Headquarters.
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SpaFinder Highlighted in Mother’s Day Gift Guides
With the gift of spa becoming one of the most fashionable Mother’s Days gifts, PKPR executed a comprehensive campaign highlighting.
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Knight Funds New Video Translation Service
Aiming to strengthen the role of the Internet as a platform for global learning, tThe Knight Foundation and Mozilla provided $1 million in funding.
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Scorsese Honored at 2012 Moth Ball
On May 8th, The Moth presented Academy Award-winning director Martin Scorsese with the 2012 Moth Award.
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