Archive: June 2003

After capturing a record seven Pulitzer Prizes in 2002, New York Times Executive Editor Howell Raines reportedly told the Times newsroom that Journalism schools would in the future point to the Times as the textbook… Continued

It may be only Martha who can save Martha. Martha Stewart’s vast media empire hangs in the balance nearly two weeks after she was indicted by the Justice Department for securities fraud and obstruction of… Continued

We want to make sure you’re in the “loop” with PR NEWS events and developments. First, we hope you’ll join us for our June 17th Webinar on Corporate Social Responsibility; this 90-minute Webinar can be… Continued

It gives new meaning to the word “pitch.” Trying to get exposure on the radio for your company or a new client requires a completely different tone than trying to get exposure from print and/or… Continued

Some day soon, some level of government will consider legislation or regulations that directly impact your industry. Like death and taxes, it’s inevitable. While most organizations have trade association staff or government affairs staff whose… Continued

A recent campaign in Pittsburgh-area public schools has done more than help to remove the stigma associated with mental health issues among young people. For the nonprofit Community Connections for Families, the campaign demonstrated the… Continued

BusinessWeek 1211 Sixth Avenue New York, NY 10020 http://www.businessweek.com The Wind-Up The “Business Week Investor” section targets financially sophisticated readers who nevertheless still need solid advice on 401(k) plans, life insurance products and estate planning.… Continued

During the first quarter of 2003, corporate news shifted from lingering corporate scandals that generated mainly negative corporate news to more positive coverage, according to the first quarter results of Delahaye’s 2003 Media Reputation Index… Continued

Hoping to enhance its global corporate responsibility efforts, Burson-Marsteller recently named Bennett Freeman as Managing Director for Corporate Responsibility in the firm’s U.S. Corporate and Financial Practice. Freeman, a former deputy assistant secretary of state… Continued

They’re the Web descendants of Upton Sinclair and other journalistic muckrackers: “bloggers.” These are journalists who post breaking news and information to their Weblogs in diary-like fashion, offering readers unique spins on news stories. Bloggers,… Continued