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Annual Reports 1, Journalists 0

March 13th, 2000 by

People trust the information in a company’s annual report over print journalism when making investment decisions, according to the National Credibility Index, an ongoing research effort created by the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA).… Continued

Hard Issues, Soft Sell Increase Odds of Op-Ed Ink

March 13th, 2000 by

When the Atlanta-based ambulance service American Medical Response suffered public backlash following a series of late arrivals last year, it hoped to place an op-ed as a means of enlightening the public about the city’s… Continued

Opportunity Strikes for Old and New

March 13th, 2000 by

There are crises that make your stock plummet and customers flee, and then there are avoided crises, when all of your preparations ensure that nothing whatsoever happens. Somewhere in between is that rare occurrence when… Continued

MEDIA INSIGHT: MSNBC on the Internet, Living-Travel Section

March 13th, 2000 by

One Microsoft Way Redmond, WA 98052-6399 425/703-6397 If you want to grab eyeballs, a story on MSNBC on the Internet stands a great chance of being seen. Last year the space was rated the number… Continued

PR’s Place in an Online News Room

March 13th, 2000 by

Media relations professionals too often overlook the online opportunities of news sites. Their content is updated constantly, they’re available 24 hours a day and they hardly ever leave ink on your fingers. Mike Simpson, VP… Continued

Web Resource

March 13th, 2000 by

It’s Academic. Campusrelease.com specializes in electronic distribution of college and university news to media sources. For more info, call 888/276-7717 or visit them on the Web.

Reporters Offer Relationship Advice

March 13th, 2000 by

If you want to romance journalists, you don’t need to send gifts, toys and bribes to get them to cover your story. Although it doesn’t hurt. (PR NEWS is hoping to score some feather pillows… Continued

Media Strategy

March 13th, 2000 by

E-Fresher. Technology hasn’t morphed media relations principles as much as one might assume. Jeff Domansky, About.com’s online guide to PR, offers a few reminders on media relations “don’ts” in the Information Age: Don’t misunderstand what… Continued

Media Blitz Lures Reporters into Bed

March 13th, 2000 by

The Case Many dream of getting under the sheets with media decision-makers and Wall Street players. Westin Hotels & Resorts staged an “experiential” campaign that seduced the best of ’em. In May of 1999, Westin… Continued

Media Trends

March 13th, 2000 by

TV Nation. Americans spend more time with television each day than with the four other major media combined, according to a study by The Media Center and the Television Bureau of Advertising. Radio comes in… Continued