In a milestone year marking 25 years of strategic public relations excellence, The Darnell Works Agency (DWA) has been named “PR Agency of the Year” in Corporate LiveWire’s 2025 Global Innovation & Excellence Awards. This international recognition affirms the agency’s enduring commitment to delivering extraordinary, media-savvy communications that elevate ambitious brands and visionary leaders. Founded in Los Angeles in 2000 by author and communications consultant Roger Darnell, DWA has built a reputation for crafting strategic, media-driven campaigns that resonate deeply across industries. With a client roster including Cutters Studios, Fivestone Studios, Bella, and Hyperquake, the agency’s work has generated billions of positive media impressions worldwide — all rooted in substance, not hype. “This honor reflects the guiding principle that has shaped DWA from day one: doing exceptional work that amplifies our clients’ impacts,” said Darnell. “Being recognized for successful brand communications that have delivered authentic, influential visibility in the ever-changing media landscape is humbling and uplifting. To my wonderful mentors and clients present and past, I am eternally grateful for your trust, guidance, and inspiration.” Distinguished by Corporate LiveWire’s judging panel for its industry fluency and bespoke communications strategies, DWA continues to serve as a trusted partner and early warning system for clients navigating evolving markets. This award underscores the agency’s role in shaping public perception and fortifying reputations through insight, influence, and integrity. The complete text of Corporate LiveWire’s award presentation for DWA follows. Corporate LiveWire Innovation & Excellence... Read More