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SpaFinder on WABC

24 August 2010 — Lifestyle, Wellness

Check out this great segment that PKPR developed for WABC’s Lauren Glassberg on the hot new trend of cold spa treatments.

Dayton Literary Peace Prize in NY Times, Reuters

20 August 2010 — Literature

Geraldine Brooks, a historical novelist who taps into her own experiences, will receive the 2010 Dayton Literary Peace Prize for Lifetime Achievement.

Dancer Captures New York’s Imagination

6 August 2010 — Art, Culture, MUSIC

Acclaimed Canadian choreographer Paul-André Fortier has captured New Yorkers’ imaginations with Solo 30 X 30.

River To River Festival Remembers Merce

5 August 2010 — Dance, MUSIC

Dancers from the Merce Cunningham Dance Company gave a memorable performance honoring their company’s namesake choreographer.

4th of July Concert with Dan Zanes

5 July 2010 — Art, MUSIC

For the first time this year, the River To River Festival expanded its annual 4th of July concert in Battery Park to an all-day family affair.

Webby Awards – The gift that keeps on giving

3 July 2010 — Internet, Online Culture

This year’s Webby Awards continue to generate amazing coverage, including the Los Angeles Times, Yahoo!, Gawker, The Daily Beast, Wired, and Radar.

Stars turn out for 14th Annual Webby Awards

19 June 2010 — Internet, Online Culture

More than 60 major media outlets covered the red carpet and ceremony, which was hosted by B.J. Novak of The Office.

Is Internet Week the new Fashion Week?

11 June 2010 — Digital Culture, Internet, Tech

With more than 150 events across New York City celebrating digital culture, Internet Week New York is taking the Big Apple by storm this week.

Internet Week New York on CNN

11 June 2010 — Digital Culture, Internet, Tech

Internet Week New York on CNN

48 Hour Film Project in New York Times

9 June 2010 — Cinema, Filmmaking

Check out the amazing story on The 48 Hour Film Project competition in New York City in today’s New York Times.

New York City Gears Up For Internet Week

5 June 2010 — Digital Culture, Tech

New York City is gearing up for the third annual Internet Week New York, which will will host over 150 events between June 7 and 14.

14th Annual Webby Awards Announced

19 April 2010 — Internet, Online Culture

Twitter, foursquare, Zach Galifianakis, and David After Dentist are among the Internet and pop culture superstars nominated this week.

SpaFinder Deal Days Attracts National Attention

19 March 2010 — Lifestyle, Wellness

PKPR managed the campaign for the first-ever SpaFinder Deal Days, a national program in which hundreds of luxury spa treatments for just $50.

Chopin Festival Garners Worldwide Coverage

11 March 2010 — Art

To celebrate Frederic Chopin’s 200th birthday on March 1st, Arts World Financial Center mounted one of the most ambitious tributes in the world.

Hamlet in the New York Times

5 March 2010 — Art, Theater

As featured in today’s New York Times, the bustling World Financial Center will be transformed into Elsinore Castle next month.

The Moth Ball in Vanity Fair

18 November 2009 — Art, Storytelling

For the fourth year in a row PKPR handled publicity for The Moth Ball, the annual benefit for the nation’s leading storytelling non-profit, The Moth.

Video Helps Launch 2010 Webby Awards

22 September 2009 — Internet, Online Culture

To help promote the call for entries for the 14th Annual Webby Awards in June 2010, PKPR worked with the Webby team.

Shortlist for Dayton Literary Peace Prize Announced

23 August 2009 — Literature

Authors and journalists Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn will receive the 2009 Dayton Literary Peace Prize for Lifetime Achievement.

A Tribute to Merce Cunningham

8 August 2009 — Art, Dance, MUSIC

The highlight of the 2009 River To River Festival was undoubtedly the tribute to legendary choreographer Merce Cunningham.

The Big Draw Draws Big Coverage

20 July 2009 — Art, Culture

Part of The River To River Festival, The Big Draw is a daylong event that turned Lower Manhattan into a giant canvas.

Social Media Boosts Cinereach Campaign

17 July 2009 — Art, Cinema

PKPR developed a finely tuned social media campaign that used Twitter, Facebook, blog, and online outreach to expand Cinereach’s horizons.

Happy Fourth of July

7 July 2009 — Culture, MUSIC

More than 10,000 people and 60 media outlets and music blogs turned out to cover the River To River Festival’s flagship July 4th concert.

48 Hour Film Project 2009

26 June 2009 — Cinema, Filmmaking

PKPR is managing publicity for the 2009 48 Hour Film Project tour in more than 80 cities around the world.

Is Housing Works the Most Exciting Venue in Town?

24 June 2009 — Art, Literature, MUSIC

Housing Works Bookstore Cafe gets the full-page treatment in this week’s NY Press, courtesy of PKPR’s dedicated work.

Webby Awards on CNN

10 June 2009 — Internet, Online Culture

You can follow the Wall Street Journal’s live-tweeting of the ceremony here or watch all of the winners.

Fortune: ‘Net Takes Manhattan

8 June 2009 — Digital Culture, Tech

We couldn’t have written a better headline for Fortune’s wrap-up piece on the Internet Week New York 2009.

River To River Festival Kicks Off Summer in NYC

31 May 2009 — Art, Culture, MUSIC

PKPR is proud to be handling publicity for River To River Festival, New York’s largest free summer arts festival.

Jimmy Fallon and Twitter Among Webby Honorees

12 May 2009 — Internet, Online Culture

Jimmy Fallon, Trent Reznor, andTwitter are among the Internet superstars who will be honored with Webby Special Achievement Awards.

Bjork Concert Raises $40,000 For Housing Works

9 May 2009 — Art, Culture, MUSIC

Last night, 300 lucky guests crowded into Housing Works Bookstore for a special installment of the bookstore’s LIVE FROM HOME concert series.

Live Out Loud Profiled in Time Out New York

23 April 2009 — LGBTQ+, Mission Driven

PKPR secured a full-page profile of Live Out Loud in this week’s Time Out New York.

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