Women's Professional Network
featuring Patricia Kehoe (M.A. '78)

 
Join us for a Women's Professional Network lunch hosted by Patricia Kehoe (M.A, '78), founder and president of PK Network.

Women's Professional Network with Patricia Kehoe (M.A. '78)
Thursday, February 27
12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.

PK Network
New York, NY

PK Network (PK) established by Patricia (Pat) Kehoe in 1989, is the longest standing, full-service, woman-owned marketing and communications agencies serving the cable, broadband, technology and new media segments. Over the years, PK has earned a solid reputation as a start-up specialist, and the “go-to” agency to launch and grow brands; to fill the sales funnel; and to utilize marketing-driven creative to generate results.

Ms. Kehoe started the firm providing marketing strategy, advertising, promotion and public relations for three of the world’s top 10 media companies: ABC, Bertelsmann Music Group and PolyGram. She continued to expand the company’s roster with branding, multi-cultural, image, issues and digital campaigns for communications distributors such as TCI, Helicon Cable, Insight and Bresnan Communications Comcast, Cox, Time Warner and Charter For over two decades, PK Network handles corporate initiatives, acquisition and branding for Mediacom, the nation’s 5th largest cable company and is their agency of record for Mediacom Business

PK’s sports expertise includes programs for YES, NFL Sunday Ticket Bar Market, Pan American Sports Network, and One World Sports. PK is the agency of record for the legendary New York Cosmos. Recently Pat expanded the firm’s sports roster by launching awareness campaigns promoting international soccer team ACF Fiorentina in the United States with media campaigns for ICC Championship games and event programs including Times Square takeover and a float in the Columbus Day Parade.

PK Network’s national consumer and cable system advertising and affiliate marketing campaigns spurred the growth and popularity for on demand and pay per view programming. PK produced more than 30 campaigns for movie studio release and sporting and music events like the historic 25th Anniversary Gala at the Met to U2 Zooropa Live, to ESPN-ABC College Football Subscription on Demand.

PK has orchestrated launch campaigns for Food Network, iVillage, CD 16 (Music Choice) America’s Health Network, Military Channel, PSN (Fox Español) as well as brand and affiliate campaigns for companies such as Playboy, History Channel, Fantastico, Outdoor Channel, C-SPAN, ACA and Sony Music.

In the tech sector, PK includes PPC, the world’s largest manufacturer of connectivity devices; Empereon call center services, ConTec International,180 Connect and Shore Communications national installation companies.

Dedicated and committed to public service, PK pro bono work encompasses Cable TV Pioneers, Parkinson’s Disease Foundation, New York Cares and People’s Music School of Chicago.

Prior to founding PK Network, Pat held marketing positions at leading communications companies including NBC, A&E, Lifetime and Showtime.

Pat and her company PK Network have garnered over 40 industry awards and citations. Recently, Pat was named Gamechanger of the Year by ACQ magazine; Most influential Businesswoman in Media & Marketing Communications USA by Acquisition International; and Best Creative Communications Agency by CV magazine. Pat, a native New Yorker has an undergraduate degree from Loyola University Chicago, and she holds a master’s in communications from New York Institute of Technology. PK Network is celebrating its 30th year in business.

*Students are responsible for their own transportation