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Sol Levine Joins Qorvis – On April 22, 2008, Qorvis announced that Sol Levine, former CNN, NBC News and ABC News producer, has joined the firm as Senior Director. Levine served as Executive Producer for CNN’s White House Coverage and CNN’s global news program WorldView. He also produced news stories for NBC Nightly News and NBC’s The Today Show, as well as on-air and online news programming at ABC News. He will provide Qorvis clients media strategy council, media training and media relations consultation.
For the complete press release, click here. For a link to the Washington Post’s story on Sol Levine joining Qorvis, click here.
Qorvis Announces New Hires To Complement Growth - Qorvis announced today a series of 14 new hires in recent months to complement new business growth. In addition, on March 10, the public relations ranking publisher O’Dwyer Company moved Qorvis up on its Top-10 independent public relations firms list to the sixth spot, reflecting the more than 20 percent growth Qorvis experienced in 2007. Major new clients in 2007 included Keep America Beautiful, the Virginia Lottery, the Digital Media Association, VisualCV and MedImmune. In 2008, Qorvis has won several contracts including the American Cable Association, Wireless Innovation Alliance and Career College Association.
Virginia Lottery Work Awarded Prestigious Addy Awards - at the prestigious Addy Awards ceremony held on March 6th Qorvis and SmithGifford won two Addy Awards for creative work on the Virginia Lottery account for Best Regional/National TV, Consumer Services, Entertainment/Lotteries. Winners were chosen from more than 800 entries. The winning creative was for the New Year's Millionaire Raffle, a spot called "Neighbors" and for Holiday Scratchers, a spot called "Still at Home."
Keep America Beautiful Names Qorvis as AOR – Keep America Beautiful, Inc., the nation's largest volunteer-based community improvement organization that for decades has created some of the most important and enduring communications efforts, has selected Qorvis to create and manage a new nationwide image and public service advertising campaign.
Qorvis Hires W. John Moore - Qorvis Communications, one of the largest and fastest growing independent communications firms in the United States, announced today that W. John Moore has joined as a managing director.
Qorvis Wins the Virginia Lottery Accont - Qorvis Communications, a leading strategic communications firm with integrated advertising, public relations and interactive capabilities, announced today that it has been chosen to be the agency of record for the Virginia Lottery. The win, worth nearly $20 million in total billings annually, represents one of the largest and most coveted advertising accounts in the region.
Qorvis Promotes Goldberg, Masters and Murphy to Partners - Qorvis Communications announced 19 promotions today, including three partners: Don Goldberg, Rich Masters and Susan Murphy. Matt J. Lauer is promoted from director to managing director.
Qorvis Nominated For “Agency of the Year” - Qorvis Communications, LLC, announced today that it has been named a finalist by PRWeek for “Midsize PR Agency of the Year 2007.” The award recognizes financial and client-list growth, client retention, and public relations creativity and innovation.
Former White House Spokesperson Joins Qorvis - Qorvis Communications announced today that Kara Gerhardt Ross, former Clinton White House Midwest press secretary, has joined the firm as a senior director. Ross will advise Qorvis’s technology, aerospace and transportation clients, including Adobe, the Association of International Automobile Manufacturers, United Technologies and the Digital Freedom Campaign.
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