Winners of the 2024 Big Apple Awards will be celebrated at the 37th Annual PRSA-NY Big Apple Awards awards on October 30 at Manhatta. The event will bring together the present and future of public relations, honoring influential New York professionals and recognizing the rising stars of the next generation.

This year’s theme highlights the industry’s remarkable achievements in innovation and mentorship, reinforcing its commitment to fostering continued growth within the field. For nearly four decades, the PRSA-NY Big Apple Awards have been recognized as one of the most prestigious honors in public relations. The shortlist was selected from more than 90 awards entries thoughtfully reviewed to showcase the outstanding work of communications professionals over the past year.

PRSA-NY is thrilled to announce that Maryam Banikarim, Managing Director of Fortune Live Media, will host the 2024 Big Apple Awards. With her dynamic leadership and passion for community building, Maryam is set to make this year’s event a truly unforgettable celebration of excellence in communications.

"The PRSA-NY chapter is committed to raising the bar with our Big Apple Awards, uniting industry leaders and practitioners from all levels to celebrate exceptional PR campaigns and initiatives,” said Carly Rogers, Chair of PRSA-NY’s 2024 Big Apple Awards. “This marks the 37th year our chapter has hosted this event, and we continue to be inspired by the creativity, professionalism, and forward-thinking demonstrated in these outstanding campaigns. This year is no exception."

This year’s event is graciously sponsored by 360PR+, Burson, HUNTER, PRophet– exclusive sponsor of the 15 Under 35 Awards, Edelman, Notified, The Art Stevens Group, Hill & Knowlton, Media.com with support by CommPRO.