Ketchum Commands PR Category at Clio Awards with Five Award Wins

NEW YORK, May 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Ketchum, a leading global public relations firm, won more Clio Awards than any other PR firm in the global advertising competition's strategic communications and public relations award category. At the Clio Awards ceremony held last evening in New York, Ketchum earned this designation for the second year, after winning four awards at the 2009 competition, when the PR category was first introduced. This is the latest in a series of top honors awarded to Ketchum for its client work, including the Holmes Report's PR Campaign of the Decade for Doritos' "Crash the Super Bowl" program and winning the best-in-show Campaign of the Year Award for its work with Dreyer's at the PRWeek Awards earlier this year.

Ketchum and its clients were honored with two gold Clios, two silver Clios and one bronze Clio in the strategic communications/public relations category for the following campaigns:

In early May, Ketchum was honored as the Holmes Group's Large PR Agency of the Year. Additionally, in March, Ketchum took home four PRWeek Awards for its work on behalf of its clients, including the best-in-show Campaign of the Year Award for its work with Dreyer's, and was given the honorable mention designation for Large Agency of the Year.

About the CLIO Awards

The CLIO Awards is one of the world's most recognized awards competition for advertising, design and interactive. Celebrating its 50th Anniversary in 2009, the CLIO Awards has maintained its original commitment to celebrate and reward creative excellence, honoring a powerful form of communication and its impact on modern culture. At the same time, the CLIO Awards remains focused on evolving with the industry in order to acknowledge the most current, breakthrough work. To this day, CLIO's iconic statue is the most widely recognized and coveted symbol of the industry's creative accomplishments. For the first time in its 50-year history, the CLIO Awards honor excellence in public relations in the Strategic Communications/Public Relations category. The CLIO Awards are produced by Nielsen Business Media, a part of The Nielsen Company, a global information and media company.

About Ketchum

A communications innovator, Ketchum ranks among the largest global communications consultancies and leads the industry in the U.K. and continental Europe as Ketchum Pleon. With five global practices -- Brand Marketing, Corporate, Healthcare, Food & Nutrition, and Technology -- and specialty capabilities that include Access Communications (high- and consumer-tech PR), Concentric Communications (experiential marketing, events and meetings), MMG (clinical trial recruitment), Ketchum Global Research Network, Ketchum Sports & Entertainment, and Ketchum Pleon Change (change management and workplace communications), Ketchum leverages its marketing and corporate communication expertise to build brands and reputations for clients. For more information on Ketchum, a unit of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC), visit www.ketchum.com.  

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