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Hell hath no fury like a bunch of drivers stranded. In February of 1999, the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) disrupted the weekly travel of more than 2.25 million motorists when it began to rebuild… Continued

With predictions of a possible downturn in the economy, budget belts are tightening and Darwinian metaphors of “reinvention” have quickly returned to the lexicon of agency rhetoric. On the client side, GM is the latest… Continued

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If you’re gonna be late for the media party, don’t bother showing up. Anne-Marie Borrego, assistant editor at the D.C.-based Chronicle of Higher Education, recalls a phone call she once received from a publicist touting… Continued

Fit to Print. Fitness is shaping up its content with a squad of new features in its February issue. Among other things, look for a renewed focus on healthy eating, beauty, and travel. Editor-in-Chief Emily… Continued

Bye Bye Baby. SmartMoney has announced plans to abandon its Offspring. The fledgling title devoted to child-rearing was spawned back in March as a joint venture between Hearst Corp. and Dow Jones (PRN, April 3,… Continued

PR NEWS is pleased to introduce Shane McLaughlin as editor. He returns to his native DC after a five-year post-college stint in Boston, where he wrote for Inc. magazine and served on the launch team… Continued

Ogilvy PR Worldwide acquires the California public affairs shop Deen + Black (with offices in Sacramento, San Francisco, San Diego and L.A.), which will now operate under the Ogilvy name. Terms of the deal were… Continued

Last week, PR NEWS talked turkey with digital agency man Don Middleberg about leadership and competition in the online PR space. In part two of our chat, we delve into issues of executive education, online… Continued

Ok, so your workload has made you old and gray. Have you gone platinum yet? PR NEWS wants to hear about your best flashback. No – not to your Iron Maiden and Quiet Riot days… Continued