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In Iraq, It’s all About the Pictures: Once Again, Seeing is Believing

November 3rd, 2004 by

The Iraqi prisoner abuse scandal at Abu Ghraib confirms what communications experts in and out of politics have been saying for generations – “you need to see it to believe it.” David Gergen, the legendary… Continued

PR Pulse

November 3rd, 2004 by

PR ANALYSIS CONDUCTED EXCLUSIVELY for Levick Strategic Communications by CARMA INTERNATIONAL shows that Chinese companies operating in the United States are in dire need of better communications. CARMA examined three dozen reports in major U.S.… Continued

PR News/Counselors Academy Study on Election PR Mirrors Divisiveness of Campaign

November 3rd, 2004 by

They may still be counting the votes this morning. With many electoral analysts predicting a repeat of the 2000 election debacle, we would be foolish to try and call the 2004 winner in what has… Continued

There’s No Place to Hide

November 3rd, 2004 by

By Jonathan Bernstein/Bernstein Crisis Management There are no good days to release bad news. Period. And one of the worst times and dates is the one about which the media has the most suspicion -… Continued

Freaky Friday: The Day That Makes Releasing Bad News Worse

November 3rd, 2004 by

Tim O’Brien, principal with the Pittsburgh-based PR agency O’Brien Communications, was representing a computer services company three years ago when the firm had to release information concerning a “material disclosure,” or heavy corporate expense. The… Continued

Correction

October 27th, 2004 by

In the Oct. 20, 2004 issue of PR News featuring a table of media measurement companies, we should have included PRtrak (http://www.prtrak.com). We apologize for the omission.

PR Movers

October 27th, 2004 by

CCG Investor Relations — Crocker Coulson was recently promoted to President of the Los Angeles-based investor relations/strategic communications firm; William Coffin will continue to serve as Chairman-CEO. Coulson, who joined CCG in 1999 as an… Continued

Turning Another ‘Page’ on Diversity

October 27th, 2004 by

One of the real weak spots in PR is the lukewarm interest in the field among college students (not so good for building the future). But the Arthur W. Page Society, which represents corporate communications… Continued

Localize It

October 27th, 2004 by

For Del Galloway, a partner in the Jacksonville, Fla.-based advertising/PR firm Husk Jennings Galloway + Robinson, this week’s PRSA’s annual meeting most likely his last hurrah; as president of the group; he steps down December… Continued

Media Metrics

October 27th, 2004 by

Aside from all of the portentous pronouncements that this year’s presidential election “is the most important of our lifetime” (where have we heard that before? Well, every other election since we broke from the British),… Continued