Hill & Knowlton

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Hill + Knowlton Strategies

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legal form Inc.
founding 1927
Seat New York City , United States
management Jack Martin, Global Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Hill + Knowlton Strategies
Branch public relation
Website www.hkstrategies.com
As of July 8, 2014

Hill + Knowlton Strategies is a PR agency based in New York City , New York. It was founded in Cleveland (Ohio) in 1927 by John W. Hill. The company has 88 offices in 49 countries. The company is part of the WPP Group .

The German branch was founded in 1963. Company headquarters of Hill & Knowlton Communications GmbH is Berlin-Charlottenburg . Further offices exist in Düsseldorf and Frankfurt am Main .

Since the vote in the EU country United Kingdom , the European Union to leave the agency also maintains an international United Kingdom and Gibraltar European Union membership referendum Advice Team in Berlin, Brussels, London and Vienna.

John W. Hill

Campaigns

  • Incubator lie - targeted disinformation on the Iraq War 1990 ( Second Gulf War )
  • Tobacco lobby - targeted disinformation. It has not been proven that tobacco smoking is unhealthy.

literature

  • Karen S. Miller: The Voice of Business. Hill & Knowlton and Postwar Public Relations. The University of North Carolina Press, 1999, ISBN 0-8078-2439-9 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. www.hkstrategies.com Leadership Accessed July 8, 2014.
  2. www.hkstrategies.de International. Accessed July 8, 2014.
  3. www.hkstrategies.de Company> Locations. Accessed July 8, 2014.
  4. www.hkstrategies.de Company> Locations. Accessed July 8, 2014.
  5. Unique relations and Hill + Knowlton establish Brexit Advice Team . In: ots.at . ( ots.at [accessed on October 13, 2016]).
  6. ^ Anne Morelli : The Principles of War Propaganda , Second Edition 2014, p. 100
  7. Markus Balser and Christopher Schrader: Strategies of Climate Skeptics ; Harvard historian Naomi Oreskes has analyzed the strategies of the so-called skeptics - in: Süddeutsche, November 2014

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