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Weber Shandwick Veterans Hang Out Their Own Shingle

December 8th, 2003 by

Six PR pros from Weber Shandwick last week launched Tier One Partners LLC, a full-service PR firm based in Boston. The six partners are Jeanne Bock, Laura Feng, Marian Hughes, Kim Miller, Sue Parente and… Continued

New Link Between Education Association and U.S. Newswire

December 8th, 2003 by

The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) said last week that it has partnered with U.S. Newswire to provide news releases and multimedia news distribution services to individual and institutional CASE members nationwide.… Continued

Travels with USA Today

December 8th, 2003 by

USATODAY.com recently made some dramatic changes to its Travel site, offering communications execs new vehicles for both their internal and external clients. Here’s a sampling: A searchable index of the Web’s latest air, hotel, and… Continued

Souring on the CEO spot

December 8th, 2003 by

It’s been a nasty month for some of the nation’s high-profile CEOs, what with the ouster of Boeing CEO Phil Condit; the forced resignation of Conrad Black as CEO of media giant Hollinger International Inc.… Continued

Landing Qualified Newbies, Let Us Count The Ways

December 8th, 2003 by

As the end of 2003 approaches, fewer people are wincing with dread for the coming year. The economy expanded in the third quarter at a 9.4% annual rate, the fastest growth in 19 years. The… Continued

PR NEWS Non-Profit Communicator of the Year: Morgan Roth

December 8th, 2003 by

Roth Builds Non-Profit PR Efforts from the Ground up When Morgan Roth became VP of public affairs in 1998 at Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic (RFB&D), a nonprofit agency delivering audio materials to the… Continued

Media Insight: Design News

December 8th, 2003 by

Reed Business Information 275 Washington Street, Newton, Massachusetts, 02458 617.558.4660 http://www.designnews.com The Wind-Up Design News, which targets design engineers in the original equipment manufacturing (OEM) market, covers the entire waterfront of new technologies. Whether it’s… Continued

Texas is Big Enough For Both PR Firms

November 24th, 2003 by

Darcy Communications, a Houston-based PR firm specializing in crisis management, has merged into The Alliant Group, an Austin-based PR and marketing agency. Bruce Hicks, Darcy’s founder and president, is now senior director of The Alliant… Continued

PR Prescription for Women’s Health Group

November 24th, 2003 by

D S Simon Productions, which produces VNRs, last week reached an agreement with the National Women’s Health Resource Center (NWHRC) that will allow selected healthcare PR pros to align their company’s/ client’s messages with the… Continued

Third Quarter 2003 Media Reputation Index

November 24th, 2003 by

The third quarter list isn’t too much of a departure from the second quarter, with Coca-Cola and Bank of America falling by the wayside, replaced by General Electric and Merrill Lynch. The MRI, conducted quarterly… Continued