Archive: October 1996

dson Moves In With MS&L Andrew Edson & Associates Inc. , New York, a corporate and financial PR firm launched earlier this year, has moved into office space of the New York headquarters of Manning,… Continued

Younger Edelman Promoted Richard Edelman, president and co-CEO of Edelman Public Relations Worldwide, Chicago/New York, was promoted to president and CEO of the firm. Edelman’s father and the firm’s founder, Daniel Edelman, remains chairman, but… Continued

Torrenzano Teams With U.K. Firm The Torrenzano Group , a New York-based investor relations and crisis communications firm, formed an alliance with Lowe Bell Communications, London. Under the terms of the agreement, clients of Torrenzano… Continued

GTE Exec Starts Web Firm Rupert Smith, formerly director of communications at GTE Corp. [GTE], launched Webpolish, Stamford, Conn., a firm that will specialize in design and implementation services for Internet and Intranet sites. The… Continued

The readers of PR NEWS selected James Hart Jr., vice president of public affairs at PanEnergy Corp. [PEL] Houston, as 1997 "PR Professional of the Year." A veteran corporate public affairs executive with extensive experience… Continued

19961007 AGRICULTURAL PR AWARS October 7, 1996 AGRICULTURAL PR AWARS October 7, 1996 The Agricultural Relations Council (ARC), Washington, D.C., is accepting entries for the 1997 "Golden ARC Awards," recognizing outstanding PR programs and projects… Continued

19961007 INTRANET EXPERTS NEEDED October 7, 1996 INTRANET EXPERTS NEEDED October 7, 1996 Cognitive Communications Inc., a communications consulting firm in Stamford, Conn., seeks mid-level executives with expertise in employee communications and Intranets. About five… Continued

19961007 October 7, 1996 OLMSTEAD TAPPED BY FIRM GROUP October 7, 1996 Amanda Brown-Olmstead, who heads A. Brown-Olmstead Associates, Atlanta, has been nominated as chair-elect of the Counselors Academy, the PR agency section of the… Continued

19961007 TELE-SEMINARS FOR FIRM EXECS October 7, 1996 TELE-SEMINARS FOR FIRM EXECS October 7, 1996 The Counselors Academy of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) is offering three one-hour seminars for agency execs who… Continued

19961007 WIRES MAKE PHOTO MOVES October 7, 1996 WIRES MAKE PHOTO MOVES October 7, 1996 PR Newswire (PRN), New York, signed an agreement with Feature Photo Service, New York. Under terms of the deal, photos… Continued