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, scheduled for June 4, 2026, at the Museum of Science in Boston, will honor outstanding PR and communications campaigns, events, students, and professionals.
Herwick, known for his work at GBH, brings a wealth of media experience to the event. The PR Club expects his participation to draw attention to the awards, which recognize excellence in the communications field. In addition to the awards presentation, GBH will receive all proceeds from the annual Bell Ringers 50/50 Raffle, further supporting public broadcasting in the region.
The PR Club has also opened nominations for its 2026 Professional Awards, with submissions due by April 21, 2026. Winners will be announced during the Bell Ringer Awards ceremony. These awards honor individuals and teams who have demonstrated exceptional skill and impact in public relations, promotions, and marketing.
Founded in 1948, the PR Club (formerly the Publicity Club of New England) aims to promote and encourage involvement in the communications industry. The organization hosts monthly programs, social and networking events, and the annual Bell Ringer Awards. More information about the club and the awards can be found at www.PRClub.org.
The Bell Ringer Awards have a long history of celebrating creativity and effectiveness in communications. This year's ceremony at the Museum of Science provides a fitting backdrop for an event that highlights the intersection of innovation and public engagement. The PR Club invites members and non-members alike to attend and recognize the achievements of their peers.
For full announcement details, including downloadable images and bios, visit the official release distributed by Reportable, Inc. The deadline for Professional Awards nominations is April 21, 2026, and winners will be celebrated at the June 4 ceremony.
