Archive: December 2001

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IABC Seeks Fresh Talent

December 3rd, 2001 by

The International Association of Business Communicators has opened nominations for the IABC Executive Board and the IABC Research Foundation Trustees. Don’t delay–the deadline is looming! Members may nominate prospective board or foundation leaders until Dec.… Continued

Drkoop Goes Alternative

December 3rd, 2001 by

Drkoop.com launches a new section, Natural Medicine Center, focusing on herbs, supplements and other alternative, natural medicines. The site includes information on using natural medicine to treat medical problems, as well as possible interactions with… Continued

Goodbye Geraldo, Hello America

December 3rd, 2001 by

CNBC is filling Geraldo Rivera’s vacant timeslot (9 p.m.) with “America Now,” a new business and general news program hosted by a rotating group of CNBC reporters, including Maria Bartiromo and David Faber. Regular producers… Continued

A Redesign from New Architect

December 3rd, 2001 by

Web Techniques magazine, a monthly title from CMP, changes its name–and content–to reflect a changing audience. The new pub, New Architect, will enter the popular business-IT integration arena with news and information for technology execs… Continued

This Just In…

December 3rd, 2001 by

While communicators at Enron remain relatively silent, other major players in the energy sector scramble to reassure shareholders and the public that their dealings with the financially-troubled company will not negatively impact them. Enron, an… Continued

Newspaper Boom is a Double-Edged Sword for PR

December 3rd, 2001 by

Nothing sells newspapers like a war. In September, The New York Times saw its newsstand circulation shoot up 37 percent (as reported on MSNBC), and other publications around the country have seen a similar rise… Continued

What Did You Do In The War, Daddy?

December 3rd, 2001 by

Two weeks after the terrorist attacks, a New York Times reporter wrote that the war “may not have blighted the pubic relations industry entirely, but it certainly has given the business of ballyhoo a bad… Continued

Nerves of Steel Makes Low Cost Contest Invaluable PR

December 3rd, 2001 by

Hobart Corporation, a commercial food equipment manufacturer, provides its equipment to restaurants and retail locations around the world, not to mention theme parks, stadiums, cruise lines, the airline industry, government and military facilities, universities, healthcare… Continued

Ask the Advisors

December 3rd, 2001 by

In this new feature, we offer our readers a chance to consult one-on-one with some of the top experts in the public relations field – the PR NEWS Board of Advisors. Have a question? Ask… Continued

Media Insight:

December 3rd, 2001 by

22 4th Street, 16th Floor San Francisco, CA 94103 Phone: 415/645-9204 or Salon.com 126 Fifth Avenue, 4th Floor New York, NY 10011 Phone: 212/549-3280 Since its inception in 1995 as a saucier, Internet-based version of… Continued