Events & Awards

Every day, PRovoke Media attracts thousands of readers from around the world — including the most influential and innovative PR and marketing decision-makers from the Fortune 500, startups, agencies and beyond. Our top-tier global events — spanning New York, London, Washington DC, Singapore, Sao Paulo, New Delhi, Berlin and more — have turned into must-attend events to stay ahead of the increasing pace of change in today's dynamic marketplace.    

PRovoke Media hosts the biggest award shows and curates the best PR conferences in the business. These include:

SABRE Awards - the world's largest PR awards program

The PRovoke Global PR Summit - the communications world's most important global conference

The PRovoke Media Regional Summit Series - which charts the evolution of marketing and public relations across multiple continents

Roundtables - intimate discussions with senior in-house communications and marketing leaders, including our Next 20 initiative.

PRovoke Media Editorial & Events Calendar 

Call for Entries: 2024 EMEA SABRE Awards — 30 October 2023
Early deadline: 18 December, 2023
Late deadline: 15 January, 2024
The early deadline for the 2024 EMEA SABRE Awards competitions is 18 December, 2023, although entries will be accepted upon payment of a late fee until 15 January, 2024.

Call for Entries: 2024 Africa SABRE Awards — 30 October 2023
Early deadline: 18 December, 2023
Late deadline: 15 January, 2024
The early deadline for the 2024 Africa SABRE Awards competitions is 18 December, 2023, although entries will be accepted upon payment of a late fee until 15 January, 2024.

Call for Entries: 2024 North America SABRE Awards — 30 October 2023
Early deadline: 18 December, 2023
Late deadline: 26 January, 2024
The early deadline for the 2024 North America SABRE Awards competitions is 18 December, 2023, although entries will be accepted upon payment of a late fee until 26 January, 2024.

World Economic Forum in Davos — 15-19 January 2024

2024 EMEA & North America Agencies of the Year — 26 January 2024
EMEA and North America agencies wishing to enter into the Agencies of the Year competition must do so by the deadline of 26 January 2024.

PRovoke Media 2024 Agency Rankings & Research — 26 January 2024
The form is for agencies wishing to provide financial information for PRovoke Media's Global 250 Agency Ranking and/or its Agencies of the Year competitions across North America, EMEA, Latin America and Asia-Pacific.

EMEA Agencies of the Year closes on 9 February 2024
North America Agencies of the Year closes on 16 February 2024
Asia-Pacific & LatAm Agencies of the Year closes on 26 May 2024
*Please note that if you want your firm to be ranked in the Global 250, you must complete the Financial Information section by 16 Feb.

Call for Entries: Best Agencies to Work For — 8 January 2024
Agency information deadline: February 9, 2024
Survey deadline: March 1, 2024
The Best Agencies to Work For survey covers North America, EMEA and Asia-Pacific. Please contact us via the link to participate in the survey.

Consultancies of the Year EMEA Finalists — 18 March 2024
PRovoke Media reveals the agencies shortlisted for Agency of the Year consideration in EMEA along with the Best Agencies to Work For. Winners are honoured at the EMEA SABRE Awards on 17 April in London

2024 PRovoke Summit & SABRE Awards EMEA — 17 April 2024
The 14th PRovoke EMEA Summit & SABRE awards will take place in London on 17 April. The Summit will examine key trends and developments in the region. The IN2 SABRE Awards presentation will take place during the lunchtime of the conference. Meanwhile, winners of campaigns and agency awards are unveiled at the 2024 EMEA SABRE Awards evening ceremony.

Consultancies of the Year North America Finalists — 3 April 2024
PRovoke Media reveals the agencies shortlisted for Agency of the Year consideration in North America along with the Best Agencies to Work For. Winners are honoured at the North American SABRE Awards on 1 May in NYC.

Call For Entries: South Asia SABRE Awards 2024 — March 18
Early deadline: 12 April
Late deadline: 10 May
The early deadline for the 2023 South Asia SABRE Awards is April 12, although entries will be accepted upon payment of a late fee until 10 May. This competition is for campaigns originating in the South Asian region only, for the broader Asia-Pacific region, please see the Asia-Pacific SABRE Awards.

Global 250 Agency Ranking — 29 April 2024
PRovoke Media reveals its definitive global agency ranking, along with industry growth analysis and research. 

Call For Entries: Latin America SABRE Awards 2024 — April 8
Early deadline: 3 May
Late deadline:7 June
The early deadline for the 2024 LatAm SABRE Awards competitions is 3 May, although entries will be accepted upon payment of a late fee until 7 June.

Call For Entries: Asia-Pacific SABRE Awards 2024  — April 15
Early deadline: 10 May
Late deadline:14 June
The early deadline for the 2024 Asia-Pacific SABRE Awards competitions is 10 May, although entries will be accepted upon payment of a late fee until 14 June.

2024 PRovoke North America Summit and SABRE Awards North America — 1 May 2024
The PRovoke North America Summit conference will examine key trends and developments in the region. The IN2 SABRE Awards presentation will take place during the lunchtime of the conference. Meanwhile, winners for campaigns and agency awards are unveiled at the 2023 North American SABRE Awards in New York city.

2024 SABRE Awards Africa — 16 May 2024
PRovoke Media partners with the African PR Association (APRA) to conduct the African SABRE Awards in Côte d'Ivoire.

2024 Asia-Pacific & Latin America Agencies of the Year — 26 May 2024
Asia-Pacific & Latin America agencies wishing to enter into the Agencies of the Year competition must do so by the deadline of 26 May 2024.

Creativity In PR — TBD
PRovoke Media's Creativity in PR research is a landmark annual study of attitudes towards creativity in the PR profession, co-authored by Now Go Create and sponsored by FleishmanHillard.

Cannes Lions — 17-21 June 2024  
In conjunction with ICCO PRovoke Media will again deliver exclusive public relations programming from the Cannes Lions Festival.

Influence 100 — 9 July 2024
The Influence 100 is the PRovoke Media's annual compilation of the most influential in-house communicators around the world.

Call For Nominations — Innovator 25 Americas/EMEA/Asia-Pacific — TBD
PRovoke Media's Innovator 25 has become an important barometer of marketing and communications innovation. Nominations can be made across three regions via the link above.

Call For Entries: North America IN2 SABRE Awards 2024 — August 2024
Celebrates the best content, social media & analytics work across North America. 

2024 SABRE Awards South Asia — July 25
Held in conjunction with the PRCAI, the South Asia SABRE Awards recognises the best PR work from India and neighbouring countries. The event will be held in New Delhi

Consultancies of the Year Asia-Pacific Finalists — 19 August 2024
PRovoke Media reveals the agencies shortlisted for Agency of the Year consideration in Asia-Pacific along with the Best Agencies to Work For. Winners are honoured at the Asia-Pacific SABRE Awards. 

2024 PRovoke Summit & SABRE Awards Asia-Pacific — September 19, 2024
The PRovoke Asia-Pacific Summit will examine key trends and developments in the region. Meanwhile, winners of campaigns and agency awards are unveiled at the 2024 Asia-Pacific SABRE Awards in Singapore at the Westin Singapore Hotel.

2023 SABRE Awards Latin America — TBD
Held in conjunction with ABRACOM, the Latin America SABRE Awards recognises the best PR work from the Latin America region.

Innovator 25 — TBD
The list that recognizes 25 individuals who have elevated and evolved engagement and influence in North America, EMEA and Asia-Pacific.

2024 PRovoke Global Summit & SABRE Awards — October 28-30 2024
PRovoke Media's Global Public Relations Summit is the most important event in the global communications world’s calendar, convening industry leaders for the Entrepreneurs Forum, the Global Summit & the Global SABRE Awards.

2024 Global SABRE Awards & Global Agencies of the Year — October TBD 2024
The Global SABRE Awards counts down the top 40 campaigns of the year, drawn from our SABRE winners across regional competitions. The Global Agencies of the Year, recognise the best agencies in the world, according to PRovoke Media's Agencies of the Year research. 

Call for Entries: SABRE Awards EMEA, North America & Africa 2024 — October 2024

Global Creative Index — 9 December 2024
PRovoke Media's annual benchmark of creativity in the public relations world, based on award recognition from various marketing and PR competitions across the globe.

Event coverage

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2024 EMEA Consultancies Of The Year: Winners Revealed

Edelman is named Large Regional Consultancy of the Year, alongside recognition for Havas Red, Razor, Kirchoff, Ewing, Ho ...

Arun Sudhaman 18 Apr 2024

Diana Littman Honoured With 2024 Individual Achievement SABRE

Diana Littman, who has led MSL for the past five years, will receive the Individual Achievement award at the North Ameri ...

https://www.provokemedia.com/latest/article/diana-littman-honoured-with-2024-individual-achievement-sabre

Arun Sudhaman 16 Apr 2024

PRovoke Media Unveils 2024 North American Agencies Of The Year Finalists

70 firms are shortlisted and analyzed across 14 categories, from giant multinationals to thriving boutiques across the U ...

https://www.provokemedia.com/research/article/provoke-media-unveils-2024-north-american-agencies-of-the-year-finalists

Arun Sudhaman 03 Apr 2024

Survey: Participate In North American Census Of PR Effectiveness

Industry-wide survey from the PR Council and AMEC explores attitudes towards the value and effectiveness of PR practices ...

https://www.provokemedia.com/latest/article/survey-participate-in-north-american-census-of-pr-effectiveness

Diana Marszalek 25 Mar 2024

MSL Will Take Home 10 In2 SABREs At May 1 Event In New York

Other multiple winners include Citizen Relations (nine winners); BCW, Day One Agency and M Booth (four winners each); an ...

https://www.provokemedia.com/latest/article/msl-will-take-home-10-in2-sabres-at-may-1-event-in-new-york

PRovoke Media 25 Mar 2024

Richard Bagnall To Receive 2024 Individual Achievement SABRE Award In London

Richard Bagnall has led global media intelligence provider Carma since 2018 and was chairman of communications measureme ...

https://www.provokemedia.com/latest/article/richard-bagnall-to-receive-2024-individual-achievement-sabre-award-in-london

Maja Pawinska Sims 21 Mar 2024

PRovoke Media Unveils 2024 EMEA Consultancies Of The Year Finalists

BCW, Edelman, H+K Strategies, Ketchum and Weber Shandwick will vie for Large Regional Consultancy of the Year honours, w ...

https://www.provokemedia.com/research/article/provoke-media-unveils-2024-emea-consultancies-of-the-year-finalists

Arun Sudhaman 20 Mar 2024

2024 SABRE Awards South Asia Launches Call For Entries

Amid vibrant market growth, the Indian event has expanded its categories to include Innovation SABRE Awards, and is now ...

https://www.provokemedia.com/latest/article/2024-sabre-awards-south-asia-launches-call-for-entries

Arun Sudhaman 19 Mar 2024

PRovoke Media & PR Council Announce North American Summit Partnership

New collaboration will include an industry-wide survey in partnership with AMEC, exploring attitudes towards the value a ...

https://www.provokemedia.com/latest/article/provoke-media-pr-council-announce-north-american-summit-partnership

Diana Marszalek 06 Mar 2024

North America SABRE Deadline Extended Until February 5

The final deadline for our 2024 North American SABRE Awards competition has been extended until Monday February 5.

https://www.provokemedia.com/latest/article/north-america-sabre-deadline-extended-until-february-5

PRovoke Media 29 Jan 2024

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