Archive: September 1997

October 6: New York Women in Communications Inc., "Getting Involved: Making the Most of Professional Organization Memberships," New York, 212/661-4737. October 7: Global Technology Communications, "Global Information Technology Marketing/Public Relations," Redwood Shores, Calif., 415/638-3416. October… Continued

Although the skill of planning for and handling a crisis rests on a lot more than fancy footwork, when the press comes a-callin’, Kamer-Singer & Associates Inc., San Francisco, holds that crisis management relies on… Continued

It’s a given that more companies are trying to find ways of cutting travel costs and linking up execs (because of the growing tide of virtual offices and remote workers, not to mention the so-called… Continued

If you want to get on the good side of broadcasters, it’s obvious that you need to give them what they want. But what exactly is that? According to the News/Broadcast Network Inc., New York,… Continued

In early the ’90s, the cable TV industry came under scrutiny as parents and legislators began to dissect TV violence and demand protection for children. The National Cable Television Association (NCTA), which represents 85 percent… Continued

501 Second Street, #600 San Francisco, Calif. 94107-1453; Phone: 415/243-0500 Editor’s Note: It’s estimated that as many as 6 million people read PC World on a monthly basis. These editors are venerable experts in their… Continued

For PR execs who have decided to accept a new high-profile position either on the corporate or agency side, the first few months can make or break your reputation as a PR leader with strategic… Continued

You’ll have to wait a week! In the next issue, we’ll announce the 1997 PR Professional of the Year. Will it be David Kallis (IBM), Margery Kraus (APCO Associates) or Marilyn Laurie (AT&T)? If you… Continued

Edleman Inducted into Arthur Page Society’s Hall of Fame Daniel J. Edelman, founder and chairman of Edelman Public Relations Worldwide, was inducted Sept. 21 into the Arthur W. Page Society’s Hall of Fame at the… Continued

As an IR professional, you might have a better chance than you think when it comes to gleaning fair coverage from the relationships you have with analysts: based on First Call’s May 1997 five-point recommendation… Continued