It’s a political party’s big chance to capture America’s attention and show what it has to offer. The Republican National Convention held Aug. 12-15 in San Diego was meant to introduce candidate Bob Dole to… Continued
Archive: August 1996
MULTICULTURAL SCHOLARSHIPS
August 19th, 1996 by PRNEWSThe Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) on July 29 awarded two "Multicultural Affairs Scholarships" to communications undergraduate students. The winning students are Mitsy Loez, Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y., and Damon Turner, Clark Atlanta University,… Continued
ADVOCACY GROUP DIRECTORY
August 19th, 1996 by PRNEWSThe Public Affairs Foundation, Washington, D.C., published an updated edition of "Public Interest Profiles." Last published in 1992, the book describes more than 200 public interest and public policy organizations, including such well-known names as… Continued
CRISIS NEWS REPORTS UP
August 19th, 1996 by PRNEWSMedia reports of business crises increased by 13 percent during the first half of 1996, according to the latest data released by the Institute for Crisis Management (ICM), Louisville, Ky. The fastest growing category of… Continued
PR GROUP ELECTS OFFICERS
August 19th, 1996 by PRNEWSWomen Executives in Public Relations, a group including PR professionals in the New York metropolitan area, selected Valerie DiMaria, president of GCI Group/New York, as president-elect. She will take office next year upon the expiration… Continued
PR GROUP TO LOOK AT ‘NET
August 19th, 1996 by PRNEWSThe Institute for Public Relations Research and Education (IPRRE) formed a study group to address the public relations implications of the Internet–particularly the Web. Don Bates, executive vice president of Sumner Rider & Associates, New… Continued
THE PR NEWS INTERVIEW/CYBER PR
August 19th, 1996 by PRNEWSPAC (TEL’S) MAN ONLINE: CYBER DIALOGUE, CITIZENSHIP Most organizations realize that there are communities of customers, suppliers and other stakeholders spread across the Internet. Few companies, however, recognized the importance of these online groups and… Continued
CORPORATE POLICIES ADDRESS OVERSEAS FACTORY WORK
August 19th, 1996 by PRNEWSAs more global corporations turn to overseas suppliers for the manufacture of products or components, the question of disparities in workplace conditions and employee pay has become a front-page issue. Soccer balls stitched by Pakistani… Continued
PR READING LIST
August 19th, 1996 by PRNEWSMultimedia tools–and new ways of delivering multimedia messages and presentations–are revolutionizing marketing. This is especially true for businesses involved in graphic design, as well as architecture and facilities design, contend Karen Brown and Curtis Charles… Continued