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Proving that all press is not good press, ABC is canceling Bill Maher’s “Politically Incorrect” after the show failed to recover from the firestorm of negative media surrounding Maher’s comments about the terrorist attacks on… Continued

Major papers (including The New York Times, The Boston Globe and The Philadelphia Inquirer) have slashed their book reviews recently, making pitching a book tougher than ever. But according to an article from Wired News… Continued

Grace magazine launches this month with news and information on everything from fashion to beauty to travel for the full-figured woman (size 12 and above). The magazine, whose editorial staff primarily hails from defunct full-figure… Continued

eWEEK unveiled a new design with the May 6 issue, including a refreshed news section with more room for breaking news and a boost to its Labs-Based product testing coverage. Also revised were: By the… Continued

Smart Business bites the dust with the June issue, due to the dotcom fallout and weakened b-to-b ad pages, according to Ziff Davis officials. The fold once again narrows high- tech PR pros’ options for… Continued

Richard Armstrong, retired president of the Public Affairs Council, passed away this month. The Washington Post reports Armstrong died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Armstrong led the Council for 30 years and is widely recognized… Continued

Part One of Two It’s been a volatile year for PR agencies, from one-person boutiques to the largest global firms. Agency execs at firms of every size are scrambling to build new business – and… Continued

It used to be like pulling teeth to get corporate America to talk about anything that even resembled proprietary financial or strategic information. These days, it seems, the reverse is true: In the wake of… Continued

Seventy percent of PR pros think their previous efforts would have been more effective if they had had access to richer competitive intelligence. The vast majority of communicators participating in a study released by Fleishman-Hillard… Continued

New business may be slowly picking up for some agencies, but the focus on rainmaking remains strong. The Council of PR Firms is stepping in with a new business development workshop for agency leaders on… Continued