PRSA Announces 2027 Board of Directors Nominations

PRSA, the nation’s leading professional organization serving the public relations and communications community, announced today the nominees for the 2027 Board of Directors. The nominees will be presented for election at the Leadership Assembly on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026. Delegates representing the membership will elect Officer and Director candidates to serve a term beginning Jan. 1, 2027. Officers serve a one-year term, and Directors serve a two-year term. “This year’s nominees embody the leadership, vision and commitment that continue to move PRSA forward,” said Joseph Abreu, APR, CPRC, chair of…

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Public Relations Society of America Launches New Team Membership Offering with Mass General Brigham

The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) today announced a new team membership offering, launching with Mass General Brigham an inaugural participant. Through this collaboration, members of the communications team at Mass General Brigham will gain expanded access to PRSA’s professional development resources, national network and industry-leading insights. The new team model is designed to provide organizations with a scalable, flexible way to invest in communications talent, connecting teams to the tools, training and community needed to navigate a rapidly evolving profession. “As the communications landscape continues to shift, organizations…

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PRSA Launches Inaugural Emerging Professionals Awards to Recognize the Next Generation of Communications Leaders

PRSA, the nation’s leading professional organization serving the communications community, announced today announced the launch of its inaugural Emerging Professionals Awards, a new recognition program designed to celebrate communications professionals who are already making a meaningful impact early in their careers. The Emerging Professionals Awards recognize individuals with two to seven years of professional experience who help shape the future of communications through innovation, creativity, critical thinking, ethical practice and measurable results. Unlike traditional recognition programs that focus on age, the Emerging Professionals Awards are centered on professional experience, achievement…

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PRSA Announces Sally Hogshead and Gaby Natale as Featured Keynote Speakers for ICON 2026

PRSA announced recently that bestselling author and branding expert Sally Hogshead and three-time Daytime Emmy Award-winning journalist and entrepreneur Gaby Natale will join the keynote lineup for ICON 2026, PRSA’s premier annual conference for public relations and communications professionals. The two internationally recognized speakers will join Savannah Bananas Head Coach Tyler Gillum, previously announced as the first keynote speaker for the conference, helping round out a dynamic and forward-looking keynote lineup designed to inspire communicators navigating a rapidly evolving industry. ICON 2026 takes place on Oct. 18-20 in Orlando, Fla.…

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PRSA Announces 2026 Anvil Award Winners

The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) announced the winners of the 2026 Anvil Awards during a ceremony held Thursday evening at the Edison Ballroom in New York City. The Silver Anvil Awards honor the year’s most outstanding strategic public relations campaigns and organizational excellence, while the Bronze Anvil Awards recognize exceptional tactics that contribute to the success of broader communications programs and initiatives. This year’s entries showcased the wide-ranging influence of strategic communications, with campaigns spanning public health, sustainability, transportation, education, corporate citizenship, community advocacy and cultural storytelling. The…

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