Weber Shandwick Worldwide, Inc. operates as a public relations and communications company in the United States and internationally. It specializes in strategic marketing communications, media relations, public affairs, reputation management, and crisis and issues management. The company provides Web relation, advocacy advertising, market research, and visual communication services. Its services also include CEO and corporate reputation management, interactive and emerging media, business-to-business marketing, financial communications, financial services marketing, government relations, and travel and lifestyle marketing. In addition, the company offers entertainment marketing, internal communication, litigation support, sports marketing, and corporate communications counseling services. It has operations in the Asia Pacific. The company was founded in 2001 and is based in New York, New York with additional offices in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Weber Shandwick Worldwide, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc.