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Rogers & Cowan was founded in 1950 in Los Angeles, California, by Henry C. Rogers and Warren Cowan.Actors and actresses were then promoted almost exclusively by the film studios to whom they were under contract, [3] and Rogers and Cowan began instead to promote them independent of the studio system.
Warren Cowan (March 13, 1921 – May 14, 2008) was an American film industry publicist. He co-founded the public relations company Rogers & Cowan in 1954 and founded his own company, Cowan & Associates, in 1994. [1] He was described as "one of Hollywood’s most powerful and innovative publicists" at the time of his death. [2] [3]
Bloch began his career at Rogers & Cowan in 1961. [3] He initially worked in the mailroom, [3] and later became the head of the music department. [2] By the time of his death, he was chairman. [2]
Some partnerships are not built to last. In 2019, Cindi Berger and Mark Owens merged Hollywood’s two largest publicity firms, PMK*BNC and Rogers & Cowan, forming a marketing colossus with Berger ...
Rogers & Cowan Sheila Munguia, 212-878-5029 SMunguia@rogersandcowan.com or Mall of America Press Contact: ... 91-year-old man bravely reacts to losing Los Angeles home of 60 years in fires: 'I'll
Larry Lowenstein wrote that by 1959, "Rogers and Cowan was probably the most successful celebrity PR firm in the world." Headquartered in Los Angeles, it was at this time that they opened an office in New York to create a strong presence on the East Coast as well. Lowenstein was hired to manage this office and described Rogers as a "micromanager."
Cowan began working in the music industry in the 1960s and enjoyed stints at major firms including Gibson & Stromberg and Rogers & Cowan before branching out on her own.
Cowan is the daughter of actress Barbara Rush (who also attended UC Santa Barbara) and publicist Warren Cowan, co-founder of Rogers & Cowan, a worldwide public relations firm. [2] She attended the University of California, Santa Barbara prior to graduating from the University of California, Los Angeles. [3]