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Winner Marketing communications Let’s be honest, a razor just isn’t all that exciting. Granted, while some of us might have reached an epiphany at sometime in our lives while shaving our legs or our chins,… Continued

Winner Public Affairs Whipping the American public into a frenzy about football is an uncomplicated feat. But getting government and the public to rubber stamp construction of a stadium is entirely another game. The latter… Continued

Media Relations Tie for First Karen Rohde is beaming in a picture next to a story in the Chicago-Sun Times. Her grin, the article points out, is due to a prepaid college tuition plan guaranteeing… Continued

Media Relations Tie for First The Internet age and the global era have created a market for new language skills, from Java and VRML (virtual reality markup language) to Mandarin and Cantonese. So how could… Continued

Winner Internal Communications If your firm had 34,000 potential spokespeople who might make public their views about how your company treats employees, your first impulse might be to retreat white-knuckled into the boardroom. Then, perhaps,… Continued

Media Relations Grove Park Inn Resort What can you do with $7,288? Take a cruise around the world, add a deck onto your home? Launch a successful media relations campaign? We tip our hats to… Continued

Since PR NEWS was founded more than 50 years ago, we have made it a point to be both an advocate for the public relations profession and a watchdog for the communications industry. To take… Continued

General Porter Novelli, New York, appointed by Southwest Airlines to handle strategic counsel and special project development. Bozell Kamstra Advertising and Public Relations, Boston, retained by the Hilton Boston Logan Airport to provide advertising, marketing… Continued

Hands-on Basketball, a toy dreamed up by Christopher Haas for his elementary school’s invention fair, didn’t win a prize. But it did win the support of a distributor and sold 23,000 units in the first… Continued

June 2 "Marketing on the Internet, American Computer Educators," Women’s Business Development Center, Philadelphia, 215/790-9232; http://www.mbemag.com/html/calender.html#June. June 7 "Conference hosted by PRSA Environment Section," PRSA, Capitol Hilton, Washington, D.C., 212/995-2230. June 8 "High-Tech PR: A… Continued