Ken Houston Media Services

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Ken Houston Media Services is an Edinburgh PR firm based in Abbey House in Princes Street in an office block owned by Irvine Laidlaw's Abbey Business Centres, which in turn retains Ken Houston for PR.

A brief description on the PR Scotland website states:

A focused Press and PR service, operated by experienced former daily newspaper journalist and winner of several presitgious awards (e.g. BT Scotland business journalist of the year, 1998). Retained clients include a national property consultant, a major commercial law firm, one of Scotland's largest independent residential property managers and an award-winning developer of luxury homes. All accounts are serviced personally by the Principal. Inquiries from all reputable sources welcome.[1]

According to the company website:

Ken Houston won the RICS regional property writer of the year award two years running, in 1995 and 1996, and in 1998 was named BT Scotland Business Journalist of the Year. In 2000, immediately prior to his departure from The Scotsman to form Ken Houston Media Services, he won the Bradford & Bingley UK regional award for “best newspaper personal finance pages”.
Nowadays, Ken Houston is entirely focused on achieving recognition for his clients. Among those retained users of his unique operation are: Montagu Evans, the highly-regarded national property consultants; DJ Alexander, the high-profile letting agents; Murray Beith Murray, a top peoples' private client law firm; the national property group, PPG; Abbey Business Centres, one of the largest firms of its type with centres around the UK and in Europe; Cosmopolitan Investments – innovative property development company based in Scotland and the South of France.[2]

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Website

http://www.kenhoustonmedia.com/

Notes

  1. ^ PR Scotland Ken Houston Media Services, accessed January 2007.
  2. ^ Ken Houston Media Services And what our clients say about us accessed January 2007.
  3. ^ Ken Houston Media Services It’s worked for them – how about you?, accessed January 2007.