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
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PUBLIC RELATIONS ON SHOW AT REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION
August 26th, 1996 by PRNEWSIt’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 PRNEWSBeing 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 PRNEWSMedia 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 PRNEWSShandwick 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 PRNEWSSept. 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 PRNEWSFleishman 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 PRNEWSThe 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 PRNEWSRollins 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 PRNEWSRogers & 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