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Paul Colford joined the New York Daily News as “Hot Copy” columnist and media reporter in 2000 after a long and distinguished run as a radio columnist and feature writer with Newsday. “Hot Copy,” which… Continued

The Accredited in Public Relations (APR) designation, which is offered through the Public Relations Society of America, is supposed to be a mark of professional achievement in the PR field. As with other industry certifications… Continued

For years PR was considered a nice thing to have as part of a sales promotion campaign. But in the last few years — amid the explosive rise of the Internet and the advent of… Continued

Our April 27th webinar features Amy Weiss, senior VP of communications for the Recording Industry Association of America; coalition building expert Jack Bonner and Legal PR guru Richard Levick. Register today at www.prandmarketing.com/webinars/grassroots.htm.

That Delahaye, the communications analysis division of Medialink Worldwide, has moved its headquarters to Portsmouth, NH from Norwalk, CT. Delahaye has settled into a 10,000- square foot office space at the Portsmouth facility.

Fleishman-Hillard International Communications said late last week that it has acquired a majority interest in Strat@comm, a D.C.-based public affairs firm specializing in transportation. Terms were not disclosed…Meanwhile, Fleishman Chairman-CEO John D. Graham is celebrating… Continued

The Cable Television Public Affairs Association (CTPAA) awarded Time Warner Cable’s Charlotte Division with the 2004 Beacon Award for its communication with customers during the ice storm of December 2002. With 78% of the division’s… Continued

The PR giant last week launched a major expansion into the Middle East, signing an exclusive affiliate agreement with ASDA’A Public Relations, one of the region’s top PR firms. ASDA’A, which specializes in corporate affairs,… Continued

We recently told you about the increasing appeal of Weblogs, among PR execs (PR NEWS, March 22, 2004). These are online diaries, many of a political bent. Now Bill Gates has set his sights on… Continued

After tonight’s (April 5) NCAA Basketball Men’s Final game, the jones among college hoop fans will have to wait till next year to be sated. So how do college fans rebound from the withdrawal? They… Continued