Writer, presenter and journalist Martin Sixsmith will be delivering a conference session on the governments relationship with the public at this year PR Showcase 2003 http://www.prshowcase.net.
Martin Sixsmith to deliver conference and workshop at the PR Showcase
Writer, presenter and journalist Martin Sixsmith to deliver ‘lessons from spin conference session at the PR Showcase 2003
(PRWEB) August 29, 2003 -- Writer, presenter and journalist Martin Sixsmith will be delivering a conference session on the governments relationship with the public at this year PR Showcase 2003 http://www.prshowcase.net.
Sixsmith will be presenting the conference entitled Lies, Spies and Old School Ties”, along with David Bickford, former advisor to MI5 and MI6 to PR, public affair affairs and investor relations delegates on the first day [Tuesday 23rd September 2003] of the PR Showcase.
From 1980-97, Sixsmith was a BBC Moscow and Washington correspondent and Newsnight producer. From 1997-02, he worked as Director of Communications and Press Secretary to Harriet Harman, Alistair Darling and Stephen Byers.
Martin Sixsmith, comments, "Spin is today's hot political potato, and Tony and Alastair have frequently burned their fingers on it. At the PR Showcase, I will be looking at the titanic battle between my two former employers, the BBC and the Government, and trying to explain why Number Ten have failed to learn the lessons from so many mistakes".
Richard Weston, Managing Director at Evensis, the event company organising PR Showcase 2003 comments, We have assembled fantastic speakers for the delegates over the two day event who have a wealth of knowledge to share. There are a variety of conferences and workshops that will satisfy everyones requirements, including traditional and digital PR all delivered by experienced and respected speakers.”
For further information about this session visit http://www.prshowcase.net/programme-1.html.
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This press release in available in PDF, plain text and Word formats. For more information about this session and the rest, visit http://www.prshowcase.net/programme-1.html.
The media spokesperson for The PR Showcase is Richard Weston, Managing Director at Evensis.
About Martin Sixsmith – Writer, presenter and journalist:
http://www.prshowcase.net/speakers-conf.html
Martin is fluent in French and Russian, after an Oxford, Harvard, the Sarobourne and Leningrad education. From 1980-97, he was a BBC Moscow and Washington correspondent and Newsnight producer. From 1997-02, he worked as Director of Communications and Press Secretary to Harriet Harman, Alistair Darling and Stephen Byers. Now he is a writer, presenter and journalist.
About PR Showcase:
http://www.prshowcase.net
The fourth PR Showcase http://www.prshowcase.net takes place in London on Tuesday 23 and Wednesday 24 September 2003.
This is a unique combination of conferences, workshops, exhibition and networking opportunities bringing together professionals on both sides of the industry – agency and in-house.
The PR Showcase programme has been organised with the help of Leeds Business School's Centre for PR Studies http://www.lmu.ac.uk/lbs/pr/index.htm and is presented in association with PR Week http://www.prweek.co.uk the Publicity Club of London http://www.publicitycluboflondon.co.uk and the support of its commercial partner web analytics tracking agency WebtraffIQ http://www.webtraffIQ.com.
Contact
Evensis:
Contact: Joanna Robinson
Evensis Limited Columbus Quay, Riverside Drive, Liverpool, L3 4DB
Telephone: 0151 726 9002, Fax: 0151 726 8228
Email: mailto:prshowcase@elementalpr.co.uk, Website: http://www.evensis.com
Elemental PR:
Contact: Tim Gibbon, Account Director
Elemental PR, Email: mailto:prshowcase@elementalpr.co.uk
Direct Telephone: +44 [0]20 8586 5767, Mobile: +44 [0]7930 375663,
Fax: +44 [0]870 1308135, Website: http://www.elementalpr.co.uk
Address: 7 Goodge Place, London, W1T 4SF, UK
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