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Formerly known as the Holmes Report‘s Echo Chamber, the PRovoke podcast brings insight and intelligence from the global PR industry. Featuring interviews, analysis and conversation, the weekly show is hosted by PRovoke Media editors Arun Sudhaman, Maja Pawinska Sims & Paul Holmes.
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Monday Oct 01, 2018
Sree Sreenivasan on fake news, digital metrics & more (Ep. 129)
Monday Oct 01, 2018
Monday Oct 01, 2018
Former New York City and Metropolitan Museum of Art chief digital officer Sree Sreenivasan joins the Echo Chamber podcast to discuss the latest trends and pitfalls when it comes to social media. Recorded at the PRAXIS7 conference in Hyderabad, Sreenivasan explores the thorny topics of vanity metrics and influencer marketing, the continued underestimation of LinkedIn, CEOs on Twittter and the rise of fake news.

Friday Sep 21, 2018
Robertsbridge's Brendan May on sustainability communications (Ep. 128)
Friday Sep 21, 2018
Friday Sep 21, 2018
Brendan May, chairman of sustainability advisory firm Robertsbridge, joins the Echo Chamber to talk about sustainability in the context of PR and communications. May ran Weber Shandwick’s sustainability practice before setting up Robertsbridge in 2009. He has advised global companies and brands on sustainability strategies, supply chain risk, sustainable sourcing, communications, reputation and crisis management. He was also chief executive of the Marine Stewardship Council, and European chairman of the Rainforest Alliance, and is a regular commentator on corporate responsibility.

Friday Sep 07, 2018
Friday Sep 07, 2018
Amadeus Asia-Pacific corporate marketing VP Karun Budhraja joins the Echo Chamber to discuss how travel marketing is changing rapidly in the region, as explored by the company's recent research study. Budhraja is followed by Weber Shandwick's Tim Sutton, who discusses the tricky issue of ethics in PR, including his firm's refusal to work for tobacco companies.

Wednesday Aug 29, 2018
Summer news roundup: Edelman, BCW, M&A, PRSA, Racepoint & more (Ep. 126)
Wednesday Aug 29, 2018
Wednesday Aug 29, 2018
Holmes Report editors Arun Sudhaman and Maja Pawinska Sims review a busy summer of news, which has included senior departures at Edelman and Racepoint, developments at Burson Cohn & Wolfe, PRSA tumult, agency mergers, industry transformation and more.

Friday Jul 13, 2018
Ogilvy UK CEO Michael Frohlich (Ep. 125)
Friday Jul 13, 2018
Friday Jul 13, 2018
Ogilvy UK CEO Michael Frohlich joins the Echo Chamber to discuss his rise from 'PR person' to leading one of the UK's largest advertising agencies. Frohlich also explores what the PR world can learn from adland and vice versa, and looks at why PR agencies have struggled to build planning departments.

Monday Jul 09, 2018
CIPR president Sarah Hall (Ep. 124)
Monday Jul 09, 2018
Monday Jul 09, 2018
CIPR president Sarah Hall joins the Echo Chamber podcast to discuss opportunities and challenges for the public relations industry.

Friday Jun 29, 2018
The Echo Chamber: H+K CEO Jack Martin (Ep. 123)
Friday Jun 29, 2018
Friday Jun 29, 2018
H+K CEO Jack Martin joins the Echo Chamber to discuss, not only H+K, but the upheaval at parent company WPP over the last year. In conversation with Paul Holmes, Martin talks about Martin Sorrell's sudden departure, the state of WPP's PR agencies and the future of the holding company.

Friday Jun 29, 2018
Cannes Podcast: Inside the Young PR Lions (Ep. 122)
Friday Jun 29, 2018
Friday Jun 29, 2018
The Echo Chamber talks to the USA's Young PR Lions representatives, Gabrielle Low and Kelly Kenny from Ketchum, going inside the selection process and the curious decision to not award a Bronze winner. Low and Kenny also explore how the PR agency industry needs to change, from the perspective of the younger generation.

Saturday Jun 23, 2018
Echo Chamber: Live podcast with Alan VanderMolen (Ep. 121)
Saturday Jun 23, 2018
Saturday Jun 23, 2018
WE international president Alan VanderMolen joins the Echo Chamber in Cannes in front of a live audience to discuss industry threats and opportunities, which holding groups are under pressure, and what firms he wants to buy.

Friday Jun 22, 2018
Cannes Podcast: Fostering a culture of creative collaboration (Ep. 120)
Friday Jun 22, 2018
Friday Jun 22, 2018
Ketchum's chief strategy and creativity officer Karen Strauss and Daggerwing associate principal Elizabeth O’Connor join the Echo Chamber in Cannes to discuss how best to fostering a culture of creative collaboration.