Campaigns & Elections has awarded Penn Schoen Berland (PSB) a 2012 Reed Award for excellence in the field of political communications and the category of radio. Principal Robert Green received “Best Radio Ad of 2011” for his work on behalf of the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) in the swipe fee reform fight.
The Reed Awards recognize excellence in campaign management, political consulting and political communication. The awards, named after Campaigns & Elections founder Stanley Foster Reed, embody his mission to strive for excellence in political campaigning.
"The Reed Awards recognize the very best in political campaigning and communication in the United States and the rest of the world. When you win a Reed Award you're joining an exclusive club whose members literally shape the political future with unparalleled expertise and skill,” said Campaigns & Elections Publisher Shane Greer.
Research-based message crafted by Penn Schoen Berland brought lawmakers from both sides of the aisle together in defense of swipe fee reform. The intense lobbying battle was named #1 in The Hill’s “Top 10 Victories of 2011” and #1 in Politico’s “Top 5 fights of 2011.”
Penn Schoen Berland and Principal Robert Green had previously received the 2010 Reed Award for “Best Public Affairs Campaign” for the research-based campaign that led to the passage of swipe fee reform.
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