Archive: September 2001

The Institute for Public Relations releases “Guidelines for Formative and Evaluative Research in Public Affairs,” a set of cost-free guidelines for measuring the impact of your public affairs activities. The guidelines are based on a… Continued

Best Practices in Corporate Communications publishes “Champions of Change,” a new 238-page report on how any communications department can manage and communicate change effectively through various business units. The report includes in-depth interviews with executives… Continued

Following the terrorist attacks, citizens became one unified Web community, though enough online hearsay and hysteria kept communicators busy. BellSouth’s PR team hustled to squelch a rumor running rampant on a Yahoo message board that… Continued

Corporate Moves AT&T Wireless names Adele Ambrose EVP of public and investor relations, a new role for the company. She was most recently AT&T’s VP of corporate media relations. Scripps Networks, which owns HGTV, Food… Continued

In early 2000, Upper Canada Brewing Company was in a slump. Founded in Toronto in 1984, the microbrewery had been a leader in Ontario’s craft brewing movement until its acquisition by regional brewer Sleemans in… Continued

Fairchild Publications 7 West 34th St. New York, NY 10001 212/630-4833 http://www.dnrnews.com DNR, the B2B bible of the menswear business, is approaching its 110-year anniversary and looking rather dapper. The magazine went under the knife… Continued

National News: The Wall Street Journal, WSJ Online and Barron’s temporarily move their editorial offices to 4300 North Route 1, South Brunswick, NJ 08852, due to the events of Sept. 11. Call 609/520-4000 … Brad… Continued

Kiplinger.com, the Web sibling to Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine, welcomes 35,000 to 40,000 visitors daily. PR NEWS caught up with Editor Mark Solheim to find out how the site is addressing consumers’ financial fears in… Continued

Primedia isn’t satisfied with domestic dominance of the teen marketplace – the publishing giant is taking Seventeen global. The preeminent teen title will launch in Venezuela, Mexico, Indonesia, China, Russia and Colombia over the coming… Continued

As we continue to grapple with the attacks on America and their aftermath, the nation’s focus shifts to recovery. “Everyone talks about crisis communications, but the reality is what happens later — that’s really tough,”… Continued