Burson-Marsteller has brought on Jordana Friedman, longtime advocate for corporate social responsibility, to direct its US Corporate/Financial Practice. Previously
Friedman held a top post at the Council on Economic Priorities.
Former FCC Chair William E. Kennard has been elected to the Board of Directors for The New York Times Co. At the FCC Kennard shaped policy around the advance of wireless
phones and evolution of the Internet and broadband technologies.
Ketchum has appointed Marianne Friese, former partner/director of Global Brand Marketing Practice, as partner/general manager of Ketchum Newscan Beijing. Ketchum's Barri
Rafferty will take her old job.
Medialink has launched an international broadcast facility in Manhattan. The full-service studio accommodates Webcasts, videoconferences, video shoots, and media
training.
Take the SOCS survey at http://www.PrandMarketing.com and receive a $50 discount on your registration for the Boston Strategic
Online Communications Seminar. Survey results of online PR usage will be released June 15.