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IMAGE PATROL: MATTEL AND NABISCO

February 17th, 1997 by

Out Of the Mouths of Babes: Even Little Ones Have Impact In this issue, the Image Patrol points out just how important customers of all ages can be to a company’s corporate image. First a… Continued

BLACK MOVIE CHANNEL LAUNCHES BATON ROUGE, LA. STYLE

February 17th, 1997 by

What makes or breaks an enterprise can often be summed up in three words: location, location, location. And that was the case with BET Holdings Inc., whose PR and marketing minds launched its new movie… Continued

MARK THESE DATES

February 17th, 1997 by

February 20: The Conference Board and Ketchum Public Relations Worldwide, "Proactive Employee Communications: Building an Atmosphere of Openness, Common Purpose, and Trust," San Francisco, 212/339-0345. February 20: New York Women in Communications, "The Civility Defense:… Continued

PR EXECS MEASURE THE WORTH OF TRADITIONAL MEASUREMENTS

February 10th, 1997 by

PR measurements, such as counting the number of news clips a campaign generates or looking at print-driven impressions, are increasingly being tweaked and enhanced — and sometimes even abandoned — in the quest for better… Continued

PR PEOPLE: JOB CHANGES

February 10th, 1997 by

HULLIN RESIGNS FROM TIME WARNER PR POST Tod R. Hullin, one of the highest paid communications executives in the country, has resigned from Time Warner Inc. as senior VP of communications and public affairs. Hullin,… Continued

TOSHIBA ONLINE WITH MARKETING CONTEST THAT NETS GOOD PR

February 10th, 1997 by

Hoping to generate excitement over its newest product, Toshiba Information Systems Inc. created an innovative marketing campaign from July to September 1996 designed to get its name in users’ minds in time for the launch… Continued

MARK THESED DATES

February 10th, 1997 by

February 10-11: BDS Sponsorship/Hollis, "The 9th Annual Sponsorship Conference," London, 011-44-1-71-240-3252. February 10-11: Effective Communications Group, "Advanced Writing & Interviewing Workshop," Atlanta, 201/444-3147. February 11: PRSA National Capital Chapter, "When Your Crisis Hits, Will You… Continued

INDUSTRY WRAP-UP

February 10th, 1997 by

Communication Companies Enter into Partnerships Public Communications/West, Santa Fe, Calif., combined last month its high-tech marcom firm with advertising agency Zerovnik & Co., Upland, Calif. PC/W brought Greg Zerovnik on board as vice president, executive… Continued

MEDIA INSIGHT: WTOP RADIO

February 10th, 1997 by

Editor’s Note: Generally, we’ve found that radio journalists are more willing — than most print and TV newshounds — to speak with us about how PR practitioners should make pitches. The key for radio is… Continued

GAVIN ANDERSON MOVES INTO GROWING SINGAPORE MARKET

February 10th, 1997 by

This article is the first in a monthly installment on global PR and marketing. This week, we focus on an American firm’s venture into Singapore. Next month, we’ll bring you coverage of the PR marketplace… Continued