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Acct Sup/SWANSON RUSSELL ASSOCIATES/ Ad agency needs seasoned healthcare advertising professional with at least 10 years experience. Strategic planning, project management, supervisory skills required. Send resume to Swanson Russell Associates, 9140 West Dodge Road, Suite… Continued

On the Radar Screen Seahawks Owner Funds Web Site; Does Seagram Need To Stem Employee Concerns? We’ve come across well-entrenched and successful companies that don’t even foster this kind of constituent dialogue with the simplest… Continued

An increasing number of companies are taking a harder look in the mirror and facing their flaws head-on. And they’re also heeding outside criticism to improve their image both internally and externally. Such examples include… Continued

Some of the best things in life are free, as guests at Ritz Carlton hotels and its PR execs have discovered. Last month, the hotel premiered The Ritz Carlton Magazine, a 116-page glossy travel magazine… Continued

Survey on Journalists’ PR Preferences How do you prefer to receive information? Mail 90% Fax 43% Email 30% Wire Service 18% Phone 11% Website 10% Personal Visit 9% PR Wire Service 5% Are You Online?… Continued

March 24: "The Sins of the Media," A Forum for Professionals, Parish House, 209 Madison Avenue, New York, 212/689-6350. March 24-25: "PR Open House," Capitol Hill Software, Washington, D.C., 800/345-5572; http://www.chscorp.com. "Restructuring Internal Communication to… Continued

Read about great campaigns, foot-in-the-mouth PR situations, ugly corporate maneuvers and more in PR NEWS’s latest report, "PR: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly." (Your company and client may even be featured in this… Continued

Honolulu Star-Bulletin P.O. Box 3080 Honolulu, Hawaii 96802-3080; ph: 808/525-8635 This Knight-Ridder evening newspaper with an approximate 75,000 circulation is a well-nested regional publication and its editorial operation has a tight-knit nucleus of decision makers… Continued

Advocate Health Care (Oakbrook, Ill.) to acquire Humana’s 13 health centers in Chicago. Acquisition agreement was announced March 3. Approval is expected this spring (early May). There has been no impact on staffing yet. Advocate… Continued