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UPCOMING EVENTS:

September 23rd, 1996 by

Sept. 27: Public Relations Soc. of Amer., "Product Marketing Seminar," Los Angeles, call S. Conway, 213/857-9100. Sept. 27: TJFR, "Environmental Media Relations," Boston, 201/444-6061. Sept. 27: Public Relations Soc. of Amer., "Strategy Design for Issues… Continued

HIGH-TECH EDITORIAL CALENDARS

September 23rd, 1996 by

Press Access, Boston, a high-tech media database service, unveiled a Web-based service listing editorial calendars of high-tech publications. WEBCals provides weekly updates of publications’ editorial calendars, searchable by key words. In addition, users can arrange… Continued

FORBES, REDFORD AT PAGE MEETING

September 23rd, 1996 by

Former Republican presidential candidate Steve Forbes and screen actor Robert Redford are among the well-known presenters at the annual meeting of the Arthur W. Page Society, a by-invitation-only group of corporate and firm executives. Other… Continued

NEWSPAPER DIRECTORY OUT

September 23rd, 1996 by

Editor & Publisher magazine has released its "1996 International Yearbook," which includes addresses and editorial staffing details for thousands of daily and weekly newspapers around the world. New this year are e-mail and Web site… Continued

RIDING RISING TIDE, AGENCIES PROFIT FROM RECESSION LESSONS

September 23rd, 1996 by

With the Dow Jones industrial average hitting all-time records the last two weeks, PR firm executives can’t help but be aware how the overall strength of the economy is propelling their business. For many firms,… Continued

MEDIA ANALYSIS FIRM IN U.K. DEAL

September 23rd, 1996 by

The Delahaye Group, Portsmouth, N.H., a media analysis and corporate reputation measurement firm, formed an alliance with U.K. media analysis firm Infopress Communications, London. The firms now will be able to offer media analysis services… Continued

SHAREHOLDER MEASURE ON BALLOT

September 23rd, 1996 by

While investor relations executives were cheered last year by the override of President Clinton’s veto of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PR NEWS, Jan. 1, 1996, p. 8), a ballot measure in… Continued

MANAGE CARE CREDIBILITY LOW

September 19th, 1996 by

In a survey gaugin the public’s views on the credibility of various industries, the managed care industry finished near the bottom of the list, only slightly higher than the tobacco industry. The pharmaceutical industry ranked… Continued

AMERICANS CAUGHT DIRTY HANDED

September 19th, 1996 by

You may want to beef up PSAs about handwashing — people do not wash their hands as often as they think they do, risking poor health and the spread of infection, according to results of… Continued

IT’S TIME TO GIVE YOUR BREAST CANCER AWARENESS PROGRAM A NATIONAL SPOTLIGHT

September 19th, 1996 by

Though National Breast Cancer Awareness Month is just two weeks away, it’s not too late for healthcare PR executives to join some of the innovative national programs that will help boost their organization’s stature in… Continued