Eck Factor and Momentum 2 to handle PR for Oprah Winfrey visit

Tim Burrowes

November 18, 2010 3:04

One of the most high profile PR gigs of the year – managing the media for the visit to Australia of The Oprah Winfrey Show – has been jointly awarded to Eck Factor and Momentum 2.

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Eck Factor boss Karen Eck and Momentum 2’s Kim McKay have previously worked on projects together.

Their agencies were appointed by Winfrey’s Harpo Productions to manage both media and stakeholder relations during next month’s highly anticipated visit.

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Tim Burrowes

Tim Burrowes is the publisher of Mumbrella and Unmade. He co-founded Mumbrella in 2008 and sister title Unmade in 2021. He's worked in the UK, Middle East, Asia & Australia and has specialised in writing about the communications world for the last 25 years. He wrote the book Media Unmade, published in 2021, and became the presenter of MediaLand on ABC Radio National in 2025.

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4 COMMENTS

Sarah L 18 Nov 10

wow sounds like they have a highly busy time ahead of them!

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Ali Gungor 18 Nov 10

That’s great news for both companies: congratulations!

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elise 18 Nov 10

Well done Kim!! Great Job !! …….and well done to the ECK factor too

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Jacquie 18 Nov 10

Woohoo. Go ECK chicks!

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