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AGENCY MISCELLANY

June 24th, 1996 by

Worldcom Touts Communication to the United Nations The Worldcom Group, a global network of independent PR firms, issued recommendations about communications in democratic societies at a meeting earlier this month of the United Nations Habitat… Continued

NEW AGENCY LEADERS

June 24th, 1996 by

MS&L’s Gray To Bouillard James Gray III has left his post as worldwide director of client services at Manning Selvage & Lee, New York, to become president of public relations at marketing communications agency Brouillard… Continued

NEW FIRMS

June 24th, 1996 by

Lexis-Nexis Exec Launches Firm Craig Jolley, a public relations and marketing manager at online information company Lexis-Nexis, Miamisburg, Ohio, has launched Online and Strategic Information Solutions. The new firm will provide counseling and implementation for… Continued

NEW OFFICES

June 24th, 1996 by

W. Coast Firm Opens in N.Y. South Coast Communications Group, an Orange County, Calif., corporate communications and investor relations firm, opened an office in New York and changed the firm’s name to Allen & Caron… Continued

STEPPING UP COMMUNICATIONS

June 24th, 1996 by

CTA and ODS executives determined that an investor relations program with stepped-up communication would improve the market’s perception of the company’s stock potential. The company established several program objectives: * to increase ODS stock price… Continued

IABC LEADERS MULL FUTURE OF ORGANIZATION, COMMUNICATORS

June 24th, 1996 by

During its 25th anniversary last year, the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) tapped a new full-time executive and moved forward with a plan to deliver more services–especially through electronic channels–to the group’s 12,500 members… Continued

BANK RESPONDS TO CHURCH FIRES WITH UNIQUE OFFERING

June 24th, 1996 by

In response to a rash of apparent arson attacks on predominantly African-American churches across the South in the past 18 months, NationsBank Corp. is demonstrating its concern by offering rewards of up to $50,000 for… Continued

IABC CONFERENCE NOTEBOOK

June 24th, 1996 by

* Nominated as vice chairman, in line to succeed chairman Don Bruun next year, was John Finney, director of public relations and fund-raising, Windsor Regional Hospital, Windsor, Ontario. * M. William Lutholtz, a communications executive… Continued

IABC: TECHNOLOGY, AUTONOMY RESHAPING COMMUNICATIONS

June 24th, 1996 by

DALLAS–While no speakers at this year’s conference of the International Association of Business Communicators held here last week dared to predict the future, many pointed out raging trends that have the power to reshape business… Continued

No PR NEWS Issue Next Week

June 24th, 1996 by

Next week PR NEWS will not publish, in recognition of the 4th of July holiday. We’ll return on July 8 with more news, views and how- to’s for PR professionals. Have a nice holiday!