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Reaching New Heights

July 3rd, 2000 by

Three agencies have been selected as new partners by the board of Pinnacle Worldwide, an international corporation of independently owned PR agencies. New York-based PT&Co., Athens-based Connective Communication, and Rotterdam’s BIJL Partners in Public Relations… Continued

Name it Now

July 3rd, 2000 by

A survey of the 100 largest international M&As over the past 10 years finds that only 24% of companies failed to divulge their new name or brand identity during the initial merger announcement. The research,… Continued

The PR Marriage Guide

July 3rd, 2000 by

Florida recently imposed a law requiring couples to receive counseling before they could get married, the latest state’s effort to try to cut back on the 50% divorce rate across the U. S. In the… Continued

Korbel Marcom Blitz is Toast of 40 Towns

July 3rd, 2000 by

1999 Platinum PR Honorable Mention The Case (of Bubbly) Staffers at Korbel Champagne Cellars knew the 2000 New Year’s Eve celebration would constitute the richest PR opportunity they’d see in their lifetimes. In 1995, they… Continued

Media Insight: CanDo.com

July 3rd, 2000 by

1215 Terra Bella Ave. Mt. View, CA 94043 650/937-1111 Founded in 1999 by Silicon Valley entrepreneur Zaydoon Jawadi, CanDo.com functions as a meeting ground and deep resource for the 25+ million people with disabilities who… Continued

Communicating on the Front-Lines: Skip the Battle Plans and Strive for

July 3rd, 2000 by

Peace VANCOUVER, B.C. – The most valuable internal communications tool a company has available is its front-line managers. Their ability to share the company’s mission, strategy and action plans with employees can directly benefit corporate… Continued

Say What?

July 3rd, 2000 by

If you’re in the media business, you surely receive the occasional yuck-yuck list of newspaper headlines that fall into the not-well-thought-out category (“Iraqi Head Seeks Arms,” and “Prostitutes Appeal to Pope”). We’re thinking about creating… Continued

Media Insight

June 26th, 2000 by

Wired Digital 660 Third St. Fourth Floor San Francisco, CA 94107 415/276-8400 http://www.wired.com Wired.com separated from Wired Magazine in 1998 after the print publication was sold to Advance Magazine Publishers/Conde Nast. The Web site continues… Continued

America’s Love Affair With Litigation Means New Laws For PR

June 26th, 2000 by

When 300 current and former employees of Nextel Communications, Inc. lodged complaints of racial and sexual discrimination against the wireless carrier last week, prosecutors floated details to the New York Times just prior to filing… Continued

Media Moves

June 26th, 2000 by

Kimberly Weisul leaves Inter@ctive Week to join BusinessWeek as staff editor. kimberly_weisul@businessweek.com…Richard Turner joins the Industry Standard next month as executive editor/New York bureau chief…Therese Poletti leaves Reuters to join the San Jose Mercury News… Continued