The PR Club of New England has announced that Edgar B. Herwick III, host of GBH News, will present the 58th Annual Bell Ringer Awards. The ceremony is scheduled for June 4, 2026, at the Museum of Science in Boston and will honor outstanding PR and communications campaigns, events, students, and professionals.
Herwick, known for his work at GBH, will serve as the master of ceremonies for the evening, which recognizes excellence in the public relations industry across New England. The event will also feature a 50/50 raffle, with all proceeds benefiting GBH, Boston's public media outlet.
In conjunction with the Bell Ringer Awards, the PR Club has opened nominations for its 2026 Professional Awards. Submissions are due by April 21, 2026, and winners will be announced during the Bell Ringer ceremony. Categories include PR Professional of the Year, Rising Star, and Lifetime Achievement, among others.
The PR Club, founded in 1948 and formerly known as the Publicity Club of New England, aims to promote engagement in the communications industry, including public relations, promotions, and marketing. Information about monthly programs, networking events, and the Bell Ringer Awards is available at www.PRClub.org.
The Bell Ringer Awards have a long history of celebrating the best in PR and communications. This year's event promises to showcase innovative campaigns and the professionals behind them. The inclusion of Herwick as presenter adds a notable media perspective to the proceedings.
For more details about the full announcement, including downloadable images and bios, visit the official announcement page.
