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The survey results appearing in this issue were conducted by PR NEWS in June 1999 with editorial staff of Phillips Business Information’s newsletters and magazines. Most of the journalists below can be reached at 301/340-7788.… Continued

Media Insight

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Entertainment Tonight 5555 Melrose Ave. Mae West Bldg., 2nd Floor Hollywood, Calif. 90038 Editor’s Note: "Entertainment Tonight" is entering its 19th season this fall and is the No. 1 syndicated entertainment magazine show. ET reports… Continued

PR NEWS PRofile

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Robert Doughty, Vice President, Public Relations and Communications, Burger King Corp. The Early years Hometown: Tampa, FL High School: Berkley High School, Berkley, Mich. College: Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, Ky; A.B. in PoliticalScience/English, Ohio University,… Continued

Company Profile

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Opus Makes a “Play” for New York Market In recently opening its new two-person office in New York City, Opus Event Marketing of Richmond, Va., is hoping to bring fun back to Madison Avenue’s marketing… Continued

PRSA Tries to Do the Right Thing With Proposed Dues Hike

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After a proposed dues hike a few years ago was met with resistance, the Public Relations Society of America decided the next effort would have to include the kind of community outreach that’s in line… Continued

Job Tracker

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Media Relations Manager/NY Standard & Poor’s Develop campaigns. Responsible for placing positive stories in media. Must have 3-5 years experience in equity services media relations. Excellent skills in media relations, writing and public relations. Proven… Continued

Industry News & Trends

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M&A Activity Expected to Rise Better brush up on your M&A communications skills. More than 60 percent of senior executives polled by The Conference Board expect the number of M&As in their own firms to… Continued

Industry News & Trends

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The Envelope, Please PR firm Campbell & Co. snagged this year’s Thoth Award from the PRSA National Capital Chapter. The award, named for the Egyptian God of communications, went to the Alexandria, Va.-based firm for… Continued

Image Patrol Report: Home Depot, Bank of Scotland

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One Company Listens and Its Customers Respond… If I were King of the World (assuming, of course, that James Cameron would give up the title), I’d decree that any corporate spokesperson would have to pass… Continued

Case Study: Employee Communications

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Jack Looks Inside the Box To Boost Employee Morale Inspiring employees is never easy. And keeping them inspired is even more of a Herculean effort. There’s certainly no secret recipe to this challenge, but Foodmaker… Continued