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High-Profile Incidents At Hospitals Are Often Decided In Court of Public Opinion

April 3rd, 1997 by

A single, unusual death in a hospital can sometimes put it into a crisis management mode, so one can imagine the intense situation when a small facility experiences dozens of such deaths in one year.… Continued

Customer Research Plays Key Role In Designing New HMO

April 3rd, 1997 by

SAN FRANCISCO – From personal computers to trendy salad greens, California has a reputation as a market innovator. With its Access+ health plan, another company from the Sunshine State – Blue Shield of California -… Continued

New PR Tool

March 31st, 1997 by

With an increasing number of journalists turning to e-mail for story leads and ideas, PR execs are increasingly using that tack to contact them. A new directory may help facilitate that process. Direct Contact Publishing,… Continued

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March 31st, 1997 by

It’s no secret that it’s difficult to get attention in New York, but Maytag hit the jackpot when its Chicago PR house Leo Burnett Co. rented a movie theater at the Lincoln Center in New… Continued

Media Insight: The Rosie O’Donnell Show

March 31st, 1997 by

30 Rockefeller Plaza Suite 800 E New York, N.Y. 10112 Phone 212/506-3288 Editor’s Note: It’s worth your while to put this show on your PR target list for several reasons: it’s not the typical morning… Continued

PR & Marketing Calendar

March 31st, 1997 by

April 1: Public Relations Society of America National Capital Chapter, "PRSA National Environmental Conference," Washington, D.C., 703/641-1100. April 4-5: Society of Professional Journalists, "Region 5 Conference," Southbend, Ind., 317/653-3333. April 6-11: Columbia Business School, "Sales… Continued

Relaying Public Policy on the Net Is Big Hit for Organizations

March 31st, 1997 by

For public affairs agencies and government organizations, the Internet has become a helping hand that extends the reach of their messages and, in many cases, saves them immeasurable time. In short, it’s a necessary PR… Continued

Survey: Top Brass Recognize Importance of Company Reputation

March 31st, 1997 by

Nine out of 10 people who responded to a recent survey about corporate communications believe corporate leadership recognizes the value of a strong corporate reputation and eight in 10 believe a strong corporate culture and… Continued

PR People: Hires/Promotions

March 31st, 1997 by

Peter Kenderdell, executive director of programs for the Public Affairs Council, Washington, D.C., has been promoted to VP. The move was triggered by president Raymond L. Hoewing’s recent retirement and Douglas G. Pinkham’s transition to… Continued

Bell Atlantic Buddies Up to Press with Enhanced Web Site

March 31st, 1997 by

Maximizing the World Wide Web as a key place to establish a rapport and relationship with the media can be a tricky thing: On the Internet, you can keep journalists abreast ofwhat your organization or… Continued