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UNIVERSITY PR GRADS FIND SALARIES UP; HIRING IS STEADY

August 26th, 1996 by

For the second year in a row, the annual survey of the job market for graduates of university PR programs shows that salaries for entry-level PR jobs have risen –going from $21,000 to $22,000. The… Continued

PUBLIC RELATIONS ON SHOW AT REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION

August 26th, 1996 by

It’s a political party’s big chance to capture America’s attention and show what it has to offer. The Republican National Convention held Aug. 12-15 in San Diego was meant to introduce candidate Bob Dole to… Continued

HOW TO DEFEND YOUR ORGANIZATION AGAINST ATTACKS BY ACTIVIST GROUPS

August 26th, 1996 by

Being attacked publicly by an activist or advocacy group is one of the thorniest problems a corporation can face. A company easily can be placed on the defensive by groups’ charges, which often become front-page… Continued

WEB MEASUREMENT SERVICE

August 26th, 1996 by

Media and PR program evaluation firm The Delahaye Group, Portsmouth, N.H., has introduced a new service to measure Web site visit activity. The Measurement of Visitors Profiles service, enables construction of profiles of visitors. By… Continued

PROMOTION/NEW HIRES

August 26th, 1996 by

Shandwick Names New VP Shandwick USA’s Detroit office has promoted Brendy Barr to vice president of the international public relations firm. Barr has more than 12 years of media relations experience. She has managed publicity… Continued

PRSA/CHICAGO AWARDS DEADLINE

August 26th, 1996 by

Sept. 13 is the deadline for award entries for the Chicago chapter of the Public Relations Society of America’s annual awards competition. The PR program categories are marketing communications, internal communications, stakeholder relations, issues management… Continued

NEW AGENCY LEADERS

August 26th, 1996 by

Fleishman Names Europe Chairman Fleishman-Hillard Inc., St. Louis, named Frank Barnard chairman of Fleishman-Hillard Europe. He has been a consultant working with Fleishman’s European operations for several years, Not an employee, Barnard will continue working… Continued

COLLEGE PROGRAM MARKS 50TH

August 26th, 1996 by

The public relations and journalism program at Utica College of Syracuse University, Utica, N.Y., next month celebrates its 50th anniversary. Among the successful PR alumnae of the program are David D’Allessandro, ’72, the top communications… Continued

AGENCY MISCELLANY

August 26th, 1996 by

Rollins Book Out Well-known Republican campaign strategist Ed Rollins, who joined Edelman Public Relations Worldwide, New York, last month, published his political memoirs. "Bare Knuckles and Back Rooms: My Life in American Politics," (Broadway Books,… Continued

ROGERS & COWAN TAPS EXEC

August 19th, 1996 by

Rogers & Cowan, Los Angeles, the Shandwick entertainment and consumer PR firm, this month named Steve Honig director, corporate and consumer marketing department. Honig was an account supervisor in the Atlanta office of GCI Group.… Continued