A new report from the Surgeon General reveals that the number of women smokers declined only slightly in the 90s, and smoking among teen girls has risen. What messages are women and teens paying attention… Continued
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On the Record
April 2nd, 2001 by PRNEWSMichelle Savage, PR Newswire VP of investor relations services, addressed PR practitioners last week at the “Communicating with Investors, Analysts and the Media” seminar in New York, sponsored by Fulcrum. An excerpt from her comments… Continued
Ethnic Press Expanding
April 2nd, 2001 by PRNEWSThe ethnic press surrounding major metropolitan areas is growing algebraically and gaining notice from the established media industry. A recent Washington Post article points to the burgeoning Korean press in the Nation’s Capital, which circulates… Continued
Small PR Shops get Great Benefits from PEOs
April 2nd, 2001 by PRNEWSPatricia Thorpe, president of Miami-based Thorpe & Co. says the benefits package offered by her firm is as good as many Fortune 500 PR firms, and part of the reason she’s been able to recruit… Continued
The Results are In
April 2nd, 2001 by PRNEWSA March 2001 survey of 50 top radio networks and stations around the country reveals that nonprofits and associations have a great opportunity to position themselves as quotable experts in their fields. 56% of respondents… Continued
Seminar Signing Party
April 2nd, 2001 by PRNEWSPR consultant, author and marketing columnist Edward Segal will sign complementary copies of his new book, “Getting Your 15 Minutes of Fame and More!” for registrants at PR NEWS’ seminar, “Communications Strategies for Nonprofits and… Continued
PR VIP Dies
April 2nd, 2001 by PRNEWSOne of public relations’ greatest champions and most progressive leaders has passed away at the age of 68. Patrick John Jackson, editor of PR Repoerter for more than three decades, former president of the PRSA… Continued
Continuous Communication Keeps You in the Business Loop
April 2nd, 2001 by PRNEWSBy Andrew Gilman A question CEOs often ask corporate communications involves priorities: If I can only show up in one of three places, which is most important: a news media interview, a meeting with industry… Continued
People Moves
April 2nd, 2001 by PRNEWSNonprofit Moves Former Sierra Club Political Director Daniel Weiss moves to M&R Strategic Services, a D.C.-based public interest consulting agency, as Senior Vice President. .. . Melanie Miller will take the reins at The Partnership… Continued
Teens Become Activists To Smoke Out Tobacco Marketers
April 2nd, 2001 by PRNEWSCase of Cigarettes In 1998, the state of Minnesota sued Big Tobacco and won a settlement of $6.1 billion. Armed with funding from the lawsuit settlement, the Minnesota Department of Health turned its attention (and… Continued