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February 28th, 2000 by

Media Metrix Seeks PR & Marketing Communications Manager Media Metrix, the worldwide leader in Internet & Digital Media seeks public relations/marketing communications manager with at least two years experience in public relations, excellent media relations… Continued

PRofile

February 28th, 2000 by

Reid Walker Director, External Communications PSINet, Inc. Herndon, VA 703/904-4100 http://www.psinet.com http://www.reid-on.com Past Life Account supervisor for Shandwick/Kaufman D.C., then for Porter Novelli D.C. Joined Nasdaq Stock Market/National Association of Securities Dealers as director, media… Continued

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February 28th, 2000 by

And the nomination for most pointless waste of cereal goes to…Litzky Public Relations, which sent us a sheet of letterhead with a baggie of half-crumbled Cheerios stapled to the top. The accompanying copy read as… Continued

Journalist Profile

February 28th, 2000 by

Ken Yamada Senior Editor, Redherring.com 1550 Bryant Street, Suite 450 San Francisco CA 94103 415/865-2277 415/865-2280 (FAX) kyamada@redherring.com FOCUS: Oversees the Industry Channel. Edits stories, and writes about early stage development of companies, IPOs, spin-offs… Continued

Hot off the Presses

February 28th, 2000 by

The “PR NEWS Guide to Best Practices in PR Measurement” includes strategies and tips for measuring internal and external PR efforts; case studies on successful measurement campaigns; tips on how to measure media objectives; statistics,… Continued

Media Insight: For Him Magazine

February 28th, 2000 by

110 Fifth Ave. New York, NY 10011 212/886-3600 http://www.fhmusa.com After boasting successful launches in the U.K., Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Turkey and France, British publisher EMAP introduced an Americanized version of For Him Magazine (FHM) Feb.… Continued

Dragonette Dies at 63

February 28th, 2000 by

Joseph Dragonette, founder and chairman of the Chicago-based firm GCI Dragonette, died Feb. 18 from complications related to multiple sclerosis. During his 35-year career, Dragonette set notable milestones such as securing U.S. landing rights for… Continued

Winning PR Campaigns Prove To Be More Than One-Hit Wonders

February 28th, 2000 by

Maybe it was Carlos Santana’s supernatural Grammy sweep that put awards on the brains of PR NEWS editors. Whatever the subliminal spark, we decided to check in with last year’s Platinum PR Award winners to… Continued

Clever Packaging Makes the Pitch

February 28th, 2000 by

PR NEWS gives two enthusiastic thumbs up to the following mail promotions that were just too cheeky to ignore: A Jazzy I/R Approach. I/B/E/S, a financial intelligence firm, was having trouble being “heard” over the… Continued

Campaign Roll-Outs

February 28th, 2000 by

Ogilvy PR Worldwide will implement a communications andI/R push for Sweepsclub.com, a Web-based company that provides online sweepstakes, contests, rewards points and promotions…Cohn & Wolfe Atlanta will handle PR surrounding Major League Baseball’s John Hancock… Continued