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Beyond the Noise - the PRWeek podcast

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Jul 8, 2026

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PR lessons from the TikTok election - PRWeek podcast 06.06.2024

What are the big lessons for the comms industry from the 2024 general election campaign so far? That's the focus of PRWeek's latest Noise in Brief podcast. Noise in Brief – a shorter offshoot of PRWeek’s Beyond the Noise podcast – is released fortnightly and features PRWeek UK journalists discussing major issues from the previous seven days or so. Download the podcast via Apple, Spotify or on your...

Should you be getting/giving a pay rise? PRWeek podcast 29.05.2024

Salaries and bonuses are the focus of the latest episode of PRWeek UK’s Beyond the Noise podcast. In this episode of Beyond the Noise, Sarah Leembruggen, managing director of recruitment consultancy The Works Search, speaks to PRWeek EMEA editor-in-chief Danny Rogers and PRWeek UK’s news editor, Siobhan Holt, about the communications jobs market.  Beyond the Nois...

How Tesco transformed its internal comms – PRWeek podcast 23.05.2024

Tesco’s 10-year reputational turnaround is the focus of the latest PRWeek podcast, which was recorded live at the PR360 conference. This special edition of Beyond the Noise features Tesco group comms director Christine Heffernan speaking to Danny Rogers, EMEA editor-in-chief of PRWeek, in a session at the PR360 conference in Brighton earlier this month. Beyond the Noise, which is published on alte...

‘Have a bit of backbone. Trying to be popular won’t work’ – PRWeek podcast 22.05.2024

The power – or otherwise – of brand boycotts is just one of the topics examined in PRWeek’s latest Noise in Brief podcast. Noise in Brief – a shorter offshoot of PRWeek’s Beyond the Noise podcast – is released fortnightly and features PRWeek UK journalists discussing major issues from the previous seven days or so. Download the podcast via  Apple ,  Spotify , or listen on your favourite...

'Edelman had a bad year, but it's the bellwether' - PRWeek podcast, EMEA and US editorial leads on global trends 15.05.2024

In a Beyond the Noise special, Danny Rogers, PRWeek's editor in chief, EMEA, and Steve Barrett, editorial director for PRWeek US, discuss the comms industry figures and trends from the current UK Top 150 Consultancies and Global Agency Business Reports. Beyond the Noise, which is published on alternate weeks, looks at some of the biggest issues affecting comms and PR. Download the podcast via&nbsp...

'Barbie mania started in PR' - PR360 lessons, PRWeek podcast 13.05.2024

Beyond the Noise, which is published on alternate weeks, looks at some of the biggest issues affecting comms and PR. Download the podcast via  Apple ,  Spotify , or listen on your favourite platform. In this week’s episode, news editor Siobhan Holt is joined by UK editor-in-chief Danny Rogers and reporter Evie Barrett to discuss PR360, PRWeek UK’s annual conference held at the Hilton Met...

Does PR have a class problem? PRWeek podcast 08.05.2024

Does PR have a class problem? That’s just one of the topics examined in PRWeek’s latest Noise in Brief podcast. Noise in Brief – a shorter offshoot of PRWeek’s Beyond the Noise podcast – is released fortnightly and features PRWeek UK journalists discussing major issues from the previous seven days or so. Download the podcast via  Apple ,  Spotify , or listen on your favourite platform. T...

Who made the UK Top 150 PR Consultancies list? – PRWeek podcast 02.05.2024

The editorial team discusses the PRWeek UK Top 150 PR Consultancies Report in the latest episode of PRWeek’s Beyond the Noise podcast. Beyond the Noise, which is published on alternate weeks, looks at some of the biggest issues affecting comms and PR. Download the podcast via  Apple ,  Spotify , or listen on your favourite platform. In this week’s episode, UK editor John Harrington is jo...

Is Taylor Swift really a PR genius? - PRWeek podcast 24.04.2024

Noise in Brief – a shorter offshoot of PRWeek’s Beyond the Noise podcast – is released fortnightly and features PRWeek UK journalists discussing major issues from the previous seven days or so. Download the podcast via  Apple ,  Spotify , or listen on your favourite platform. This week’s edition is hosted by PRWeek UK news editor Siobhan Holt alongside UK editor John Harrington and repor...

'Play with facts, not emotions'- culture war comms, PRWeek podcast 17.04.2024

PR consultant Mark Borkovski discusses culture wars in the latest episode of PRWeek’s Beyond the Noise podcast. Beyond the Noise, which is published on alternate weeks, looks at some of the biggest issues affecting comms and PR. Download the podcast via  Apple ,  Spotify , or listen on your favourite platform. Joining the podcast this week is PR consultant, author and popular public spea...

Is trading on the up? PRWeek podcast 10.04.2024

Is trading on the up? That’s just one of the topics examined in PRWeek’s latest Noise in Brief podcast. Noise in Brief – a shorter offshoot of PRWeek’s Beyond the Noise podcast – is released fortnightly and features PRWeek UK journalists discussing major issues from the previous seven days or so. Download the podcast via  Apple ,  Spotify , or listen on your favourite platform. This week...

'We're turning up the heat on AI' - MSL, H&K on PRWeek podcast 03.04.2024

AI experts from Hill & Knowlton and MSL reveal what their agencies have been doing to keep on top of AI in the latest episode of PRWeek's Beyond the Noise podcast. Beyond the Noise, which is published on alternate weeks, looks at some of the biggest issues affecting comms and PR. Download the podcast via  Apple ,  Spotify , or listen on your favourite platform. Joining the podcast this w...

Why are agency bosses leaving? PRWeek podcast 27.03.2024

What explains the recent exodus of agency bosses? That's one topic examined in PRWeek's latest Noise in Brief podcast. Noise in Brief – a shorter offshoot of PRWeek’s Beyond the Noise podcast – is released fortnightly and features PRWeek UK journalists discussing major issues from the previous seven days or so. Download the podcast via  Apple ,  Spotify , or on your favourite platform. T...

How to get in, and stay in, the Power Book - PRWeek podcast 20.03.2024

Big themes and lessons from the 2024 PRWeek UK Power Book are examined in the latest episode of the Beyond the Noise podcast. The Power Book, which lists the most influential people working in UK communications today, went live earlier this month.  Click here to access the coverage , including the 'top 10s' of PR professionals in different sectors. Beyond the Noise, which is published on alte...

'In the AI age, everyone assumes the worst' - #Photogate PR lessons, PRWeek podcast 13.03.2024

The royal photo sage, agency acquisitions and 'floating it down the Thames' - these topics are put under the microscope in the latest edition of PRWeek's Noise in Brief podcast. Noise in Brief – a shorter offshoot of PRWeek’s Beyond the Noise podcast – is released fortnightly and features PRWeek UK journalists discussing major issues from the previous seven days or so. Download the podcast via&nbs...

'Ghosting has changed PR for the worst' - is this the solution? PRWeek podcast 06.03.2024

What does new PRCA guidance on client-agency relationships say, and will it make a difference? The latest episode of PRWeek's Beyond the Noise podcast takes a look. Our guest this week is James Crawford, MD at PR Agency One and a PRCA fellow who was among the people behind the trade body's updated Client Consultancy Partnership Charter. He is joined by PRWeek UK editor John Harrington and news edi...

Is PR recruitment getting harder? PRWeek podcast 28.02.2024

What do the recent agency and holding company results tell us about the state of the PR market? And what's happening with recruitment? PRWeek takes a look in the latest Noise in Brief podcast. Noise in Brief – a shorter offshoot of PRWeek’s Beyond the Noise podcast – is released fortnightly and features PRWeek UK journalists discussing major issues from the previous seven days or so. Download the...

How to pitch to clients (and get on pitch lists) - PRWeek podcast, Mondelēz International 21.02.2024

What do clients really want, and don't want, from agencies? That's the focus of the latest PRWeek podcast, featuring Andrew Roache, external affairs lead for the UK and Ireland at Mondelēz International. Roache, who has worked at Mondelēz International since 2022, discusses his role and how the Cadbury and Oreo owner works with different agencies. Beyond the Noise, which is published on alternate...

‘Is Schillings a real threat to Brunswick et al?’ – PRWeek podcast 14.02.2024

Noise in Brief – a shorter offshoot of PRWeek’s Beyond the Noise podcast – is released fortnightly and features PRWeek UK journalists discussing major issues from the previous seven days or so. Download the podcast via  Apple ,  Spotify , or listen on your favourite platform. This week’s edition is hosted by PRWeek UK news editor Siobhan Holt and features reporter Evie Barrett and PRWeek...

'Agencies: be brave, hold firm on client fees' - PRWeek podcast 07.02.2024

What's happening to margins at PR agencies? And how can agencies be more profitable? PRWeek's latest podcast takes a look. Our guest on Beyond the Noise this week is Esther Carder, media specialist partner at accountancy and business advisory firm Moore Kingston Smith. Beyond the Noise, which is published on alternate weeks, looks at some of the biggest issues affecting comms and PR. Download the...

BCW, H&K merger 'one hell of a challenge' - PRWeek podcast 31.01.2024

What really lies behind WPP's decision to merge BCW and Hill & Knowlton? And will it succeed? The PRWeek team put the deal under the microscope in a special edition of the Noise in Brief podcast. Noise in Brief – a shorter offshoot of PRWeek’s Beyond the Noise podcast – is released fortnightly and features PRWeek UK journalists discussing major issues from the previous seven days or so. Download t...

Freuds CEO: 'Learn from populist tactics’ - PRWeek podcast 24.01.2024

Arlo Brady, chief executive of Freuds, discusses Davos, trading predictions and more on PRWeek’s Beyond the Noise podcast. Beyond the Noise, which is published on alternate weeks, looks at some of the biggest issues affecting comms and PR. Download the podcast via  Apple ,  Spotify , or on your favourite platform. In this episode, Freuds chief executive Arlo Brady reflects on the biggest...

'People are getting fed up with the whole pitching process' - PRWeek podcast 17.01.2024

From client pitching to the Post Office, PRWeek's latest Noise in Brief podcast looks at major stories affecting the sector over the past week or so. Noise in Brief – a shorter offshoot of PRWeek’s Beyond the Noise podcast – is released fortnightly and features PRWeek UK journalists discussing major issues from the previous seven days or so. Download the podcast via  Apple ,  Spotify , o...

We've been through the pain, now we'll get the gain' - 2024 predictions, PRWeek podcast 10.01.2024

What's in store for PR in 2024? That's the focus of the latest episode of Beyond the Noise, PRWeek's fortnightly podcast series. Gazing into their crystal balls are regular host Frankie Oliver, the founder of New Society, alongside PRWeek editor-in-chief Danny Rogers and UK editor John Harrington. PRWeek UK’s Beyond the Noise podcast, which is published on alternate weeks, looks at some of the big...

‘PRs should do less of this in 2024’ – PRWeek podcast 03.01.2024

In the first episode of 2024, PRWeek news editor Siobhan Holt is joined by PRWeek UK editor John Harrington and reporters Evie Barrett and Elizabeth Wiredu. In this edition, the editorial team analyse the comms successes and failures that have hit the headlines in the New Year, plus the four journalists discuss what the PR industry should do more and less of in 2024. Noise in Brief – a shorte...

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