Gavin Anderson & Company, the U.S. subsidiary of corporate and financial comunications consulting firm Gavin Anderson & Company Worldwide Inc., recently acquired McDonough & Associates. Both firms are based in New York City. As part… Continued
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BOHLE COMPANY OPENS SATELLITE OFFICE IN SAN FRANCISCO
January 13th, 1997 by PRNEWSOn Jan. 7, The Bohle Company, a technology PR firm headquartered in Los Angeles, opened a satellite office in San Francisco. The new business, at 545 Sansom St., Suite 800, will work with clients in… Continued
TOY COMPANY REENTERS MARKET WITH STRONG MEDIA CAMPAIGN
January 13th, 1997 by PRNEWSAfter a prolonged absence from the kids’ toy market, Meccano, Inc., makers of Erector Set construction toys, had a public relations task with an unusual urgency. The Paris-based company had been absent from the U.S… Continued
MEDIA RELATIONS STILL A SHARP THORN IN INDUSTRY’S SIDE
January 13th, 1997 by PRNEWSIn the ongoing war between PR and the press lie the everyday battles that set media relations efforts back a notch. Take, for example, the case of Associated Press radio news reporter Margie Szaroleta, who… Continued
PR AGENCY INVITES ONLINE USERS TO CHOOSE SITE DESIGN
January 13th, 1997 by PRNEWSIF YOU CAN’T decide what kind of graphics to put on your Web site, let your target audience make up your mind for you. After nine years in the PR and marketing business, that’s just… Continued
MEDIA INSIGHT: AP ALL NEWS RADIO
January 13th, 1997 by PRNEWSEDITOR’S NOTE: Anyone with any media insight knows that the Associated Press is the source for a lot of the daily news Americans read, but it’s likely some PR execs and communicators forget that AP… Continued
PR PEOPLE: NEW HIRES, PROMOTIONS
January 13th, 1997 by PRNEWSFormer legislative clinton staffer joins ketchum Jim Weber, most recently special assistant for legislative affairs and special associate counsel to President Clinton, joined Ketchum PR Jan. 2 as senior vice president in its Washington, D.C.… Continued
MARK THESE DATES: PR NEWS
January 13th, 1997 by PRNEWSJanuary 14: New York Women in Communications Inc., "Nothing is Wasted: Changing Streams in Mid-Career," New York, 212/661-4737. January 15-16: International Quality & Productivity Center, "Restructuring Internal Communication to Drive Radical Change," San Francisco, 800/420-2145.… Continued
FORMER KETCHUM VPS OPEN D.C., GOVERNMENT, PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE
January 13th, 1997 by PRNEWSAs the theater of players trying to influence public policy continues to grow, three PR executives – all former executives with Bailey & Robinson which was acquired by Ketchum Public Relations nearly five years ago… Continued
HOSPITAL APOLOGIZES TO OLYMPIAN
January 9th, 1997 by PRNEWSA Denver hospital PR department retracted its critical press relaese of Olympic swimmer Amy Van Dyken for backing out of an appearance at a $150-a-plate charity dinner. Van Dyken, who was named as Sports Woman… Continued