Winner Public Affairs Whipping the American public into a frenzy about football is an uncomplicated feat. But getting government and the public to rubber stamp construction of a stadium is entirely another game. The latter… Continued
Archive: June 1999
Illinois Prepaid College Tuition Campaign Earns an ‘A’
June 7th, 1999 by PRNEWSMedia Relations Tie for First Karen Rohde is beaming in a picture next to a story in the Chicago-Sun Times. Her grin, the article points out, is due to a prepaid college tuition plan guaranteeing… Continued
WPR Steals the Show with Hebrew Literacy Campaign
June 7th, 1999 by PRNEWSMedia Relations Tie for First The Internet age and the global era have created a market for new language skills, from Java and VRML (virtual reality markup language) to Mandarin and Cantonese. So how could… Continued
U S West Sweeps Category with PR Surrounding Union Deal
June 7th, 1999 by PRNEWSWinner Internal Communications If your firm had 34,000 potential spokespeople who might make public their views about how your company treats employees, your first impulse might be to retreat white-knuckled into the boardroom. Then, perhaps,… Continued
Platinum PR Honorable Mentions
June 7th, 1999 by PRNEWSMedia Relations Grove Park Inn Resort What can you do with $7,288? Take a cruise around the world, add a deck onto your home? Launch a successful media relations campaign? We tip our hats to… Continued
Inaugural Platinum PR Winners Announced
June 7th, 1999 by PRNEWSSince PR NEWS was founded more than 50 years ago, we have made it a point to be both an advocate for the public relations profession and a watchdog for the communications industry. To take… Continued