Where were the PR shops in the PR Lions?

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By Brian Morrissey

All the trends point to public relations, that redheaded stepchild, growing up into a critical part of the marketing world. But you wouldn't know it by looking at the PR Lions winners. By my count, advertising, digital and other non-PR shops won 27 of the 42 gold and silver Lions awarded. (The full list will be posted Tuesday at CannesLions.com.) An ad agency, TBWA\Chiat\Day, also took top honors in the category for Gatorade's "Replay" campaign.

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