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Awards Edelman Claims Marcom Internet PR Award Edelman PR Worldwide’s interactive division in Chicago was awarded Best PR on the Internet at the 6th Annual Marcom Awards April 7 during the National Association of Broadcasters… Continued

The Omnicom Group Inc., New York, which already owns Porter Novelli and Ketchum PR, entered into a letter of intent April 9 to buy Fleishman-Hillard to "create the largest global PR group." Omnicom, a worldwide… Continued

Investor relations professionals seeking ways to reach shareholders and others with financial interests are turning to the Interet, according to a recent benchmark study. The study, "Corporate Communications Benchmark 1997," reveals that more than 50… Continued

April 15-18: The Center for Corporate Community Relations, "Institute on Corporate Community Relations," Boston, 617/552-4545. April 17-19: American Marketing Association, "International Collegiate Conference," New Orleans, 312/648-0536. April 17-18: The Conference Board, "The 1997 Corporate Communications… Continued

Nan Johnson joins Edelmann Scott Inc., Richmond, Va., as a senior account executive. Johnson was manager of communications for the Christian Children’s Fund, Richmond, Va. (Edelmann Scott, 804/643-1931) Eisbrenner Public Relations, Troy, Mich., hired John… Continued

TIME & LIFE BUILDING, ROCKEFELLER CENTER NEW YORK, N.Y. 10020; PHONE: 212/522-1212 Editor’s Note: Sometimes we can reach an editor’s voicemail three or four times before we find a real person on the other end… Continued

Corporate public affairs officers have heftier budgets and are more closely tied to the upper echelons where corporate decisions are made, according to the results of a study just released by the Public Affairs Council,… Continued

NEW YORK – When one of the country’s largest financial institutions operated by blacks went public, it made good sense to its depositors and other interested investors to buy shares at the IPO price. Historically… Continued

Considering the controversial, emotionally loaded issues tied to the healthcare industry, it’s difficult for local industry leaders, decision-makers and influencers to fully understand how the medical system operates – unless they see it firsthand. With… Continued

With all the Internet and related technology products in the marketplace, it’s a PR challenge to have yours stand out in a swarm of thousands. But one Upper Montclair, N.J.-based PR company, The Bender-Hammerling Group… Continued