We always knew there were little men inside them there machines! Nedd/Detroit Public Relations introduces a new service for the prosaically challenged. The firm’s Web-based Press Release Builder (found at publicityonline.com) prompts users to fill… Continued
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‘TIS THE SEASON TO BE LAUDED
November 22nd, 1999 by PRNEWSTime for small communications firms to add another item to their holiday wish lists – glory, that is. The Summit Creative Awards, a competition for advertising and marcom shops with billings under $15 million, has… Continued
A Match Made in…Virginia
November 15th, 1999 by PRNEWSMichael Ovitz may be ancient news, but the talent trade is far from dead on the PR front. Now there’s new scoop about where companies like MCIWorldcom, Citibank, Mobil Oil and GM are going for… Continued
Peer Prestige, Ice Cream and Tenure
November 15th, 1999 by PRNEWSIn tech circles, where neophytes are about as inconspicuous as pimples on a prom queen, the standard line is, "It’s not who you know, but what you know." The 1999 PRESStige Awards, announced last week,… Continued
The People Page: New Hires & Promotions
November 15th, 1999 by PRNEWSCorporate Hires Activision, Los Angeles, appoints Michael Larson as senior publicist; Larson was an account executive for Manning, Selvage & Lee, Los Angeles. Autobytel.com, global leader in automotive e-commerce and services based in Irvine, Calif.,… Continued
Mainstream Companies Discovering the Internet’s PR Power
November 15th, 1999 by PRNEWSA cursory look at full-page ads in the New York Times or prime-time spots on television and radio reveals that companies providing Internet-related products and services are tapping the power of "Old World" media -… Continued
Drug Prevention Program Promotes Candid Teen Discussions
November 15th, 1999 by PRNEWSAlthough youth-focused anti-drug campaigns are often slammed for being overly dramatic and unrealistic, the bottom line is most teens can’t resist discussing the drug issue and its powerful impact on their lives. Getting young people… Continued
Media Insight
November 15th, 1999 by PRNEWSJump Magazine Weider Publications 21100 Erwin St. Woodland Hills, CA 91367 Jump magazine prides itself on giving young women the whole story about things like sex, school and boys. What differentiates the title from competitive… Continued
PR News Profile
November 15th, 1999 by PRNEWSAnne Nicholson VP for Fun and Games, Cohn & Wolfe Washington, D.C. TITLE: The benefit of this distinctive title is that it allows me leeway to offer an off-beat, or wild point of view or… Continued
Laying the Groundwork to Manage an Environmental Crisis
November 15th, 1999 by PRNEWSAlthough most of the oil is gone from the Alaskan shores of Prince William Sound, an unhealthy pall still lingers over Exxon because of its massive spill a decade ago. But while images of oil-coated… Continued