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Solar Today Magazine. Upcoming coverage will address how renewable air technologies can help reduce smog and improve air quality. Also interested in stories involving “green” marketing strategies and solar-powered energy sources for homes. Deadline: May… Continued

The Hearst Corp.’s acquisition of the San Francisco Chronicle has been stalled because of allegations that the deal would create a newspaper monopoly in the city. A federal judge has ordered a two-week delay of… Continued

Narrowing Focus. The Business and Technology section in the American Medical News is now named “Technology” and will only cover technology. Bob Cook is editor. (bob_cook@ama-assn.org)

News Desk Insight. Todd Spangler, a correspondent for the Associated Press in Pittsburgh, gave guests at a recent PR Newswire event an inside perspective. He’s in a staff meeting from 9-10 a.m. Since more than… Continued

Web Guide. With Webcasts streaming all over the place, a TV Guide-esque periodical was bound to happen. The Channelseek Guide is a monthly magazine created to let viewers know what’s playing on their monitors. Webcasts… Continued

Shandwick loses $300,000 American Cancer Society account after client discovered the firm works with R.J. Reynolds. Hill and Knowlton, Porter Novelli, Fleishman-Hillard and others now vie for the account. The Council of PR Firms has… Continued

To an extent, PR is an instinctual forte. You’ve either got the gift, or you don’t. But what often separates an average counselor from a stellar one is a good coach. Rich Sepe credits his… Continued

PR NEWS has launched an online bookstore at http://www.PRandMarketing.com/store that includes more than 50 books in PR and marketing selected by our editors. We’ve also rolled out an online “Best Practices” library with 15 strategic… Continued

Eighty-four percent of Fortune 500 companies have at least one woman on their board, versus 62% of Fortune 501-1000 companies, according to the 1999 Catalyst Census of Women Board Directors of the Fortune 1000 study.… Continued

Investor relations and communication professionals needing advice can turn to the newly launched http://www.niriny.com. Sponsored by the New York Chapter of the National Investor Relations Institute, the Web site offers critiques of hotels, meeting venues… Continued