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December 9: PR NEWS Webinar

December 8th, 2003 by

There’s still time to register for PR NEWS’ Advanced CSR: “Developing & Executing Successful Corporate Social Responsibility Programs” on Tuesday, Dec. 9; 1:30-3 p.m. (ET) Go to http://www.PRandMarketing.com .

Overheard

December 8th, 2003 by

“If some spokesman insists on using circular language to answer a question, we have to give him the opportunity to do that, even if the rest of the story makes clear the absurdity of the… Continued

Weber Shandwick Veterans Hang Out Their Own Shingle

December 8th, 2003 by

Six PR pros from Weber Shandwick last week launched Tier One Partners LLC, a full-service PR firm based in Boston. The six partners are Jeanne Bock, Laura Feng, Marian Hughes, Kim Miller, Sue Parente and… Continued

New Link Between Education Association and U.S. Newswire

December 8th, 2003 by

The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) said last week that it has partnered with U.S. Newswire to provide news releases and multimedia news distribution services to individual and institutional CASE members nationwide.… Continued

Travels with USA Today

December 8th, 2003 by

USATODAY.com recently made some dramatic changes to its Travel site, offering communications execs new vehicles for both their internal and external clients. Here’s a sampling: A searchable index of the Web’s latest air, hotel, and… Continued

Souring on the CEO spot

December 8th, 2003 by

It’s been a nasty month for some of the nation’s high-profile CEOs, what with the ouster of Boeing CEO Phil Condit; the forced resignation of Conrad Black as CEO of media giant Hollinger International Inc.… Continued

Landing Qualified Newbies, Let Us Count The Ways

December 8th, 2003 by

As the end of 2003 approaches, fewer people are wincing with dread for the coming year. The economy expanded in the third quarter at a 9.4% annual rate, the fastest growth in 19 years. The… Continued

PR NEWS Non-Profit Communicator of the Year: Morgan Roth

December 8th, 2003 by

Roth Builds Non-Profit PR Efforts from the Ground up When Morgan Roth became VP of public affairs in 1998 at Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic (RFB&D), a nonprofit agency delivering audio materials to the… Continued

Media Insight: Design News

December 8th, 2003 by

Reed Business Information 275 Washington Street, Newton, Massachusetts, 02458 617.558.4660 http://www.designnews.com The Wind-Up Design News, which targets design engineers in the original equipment manufacturing (OEM) market, covers the entire waterfront of new technologies. Whether it’s… Continued

Media Metrics

December 8th, 2003 by

The war for cable ratings is being won these days by Fox News Channel, with CNN a close second and third place perennial MSNBC left to eat their dust. Do the numbers change, however, when… Continued