Archive: October 2002

The Arthur W. Page Society, The Council of PR Firms, The Institute for Public Relations, PRSA and the Public Affairs Council have joined forces to submit “Friend of the Court” briefs in Nike’s appeal to… Continued

If you follow the mainstream media, you would think corporate social responsibility is an oxymoron these days. But we know there are plenty of organizations that take their roles as corporate citizens seriously – and… Continued

National: Tom Jarriel, correspondent for “20/20,” retires after 38 years. No replacement has been named. For more information, call 212/456-7777 … Henry Goldblatt, former senior editor at Fortune, makes the jump from financials to entertainment,… Continued

PBI Media, LLC 1201 Seven Locks Road, Suite 300 Potomac, MD 20854 301-354-1825 http://www.telecomweb.com If you’re looking for the best placement for your breaking business news on the telecom industry, Communications Today is it. The… Continued

Savvy email strategies can be powerful tools when dealing with the editors of online pubs – or any media outlet. Rob Gelphman, of Gelphman Associates, was pitching Trident Microsystems’ new graphics chip last summer. Before… Continued

Sports Illustrated Women, the women’s sports and fitness pub, will close with the December issue. The publication had a circulation of 400,000, but it was losing money, and Time Inc. made the call that the… Continued

If you’re looking for nationwide radio distribution, Kojo Nnamdi’s “Public Interest” is no longer the place to turn. National Public Radio has discontinued national distribution of the show, which previously aired on 37 stations across… Continued

Upside closed this month after a 12-year run, suffering the same fate as other tech titles in a down ad market. The September issue was its last … PostNewsweek Tech Media shuttered Washington Techway last… Continued

RAMP magazine made its debut last week, promising irreverent fun for those guys who have grown out of the usual “lad magazines” (although we’re not sure how articles on the women of pro paintball or… Continued

Perhaps one of the most important lessons PR practitioners have gleaned from the Internet in recent years is that a Web site is at its most effective when treated as a fundamental component of a… Continued