Media Relations Tie for First The Internet age and the global era have created a market for new language skills, from Java and VRML (virtual reality markup language) to Mandarin and Cantonese. So how could… Continued
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U S West Sweeps Category with PR Surrounding Union Deal
June 7th, 1999 by PRNEWSWinner Internal Communications If your firm had 34,000 potential spokespeople who might make public their views about how your company treats employees, your first impulse might be to retreat white-knuckled into the boardroom. Then, perhaps,… Continued
Platinum PR Honorable Mentions
June 7th, 1999 by PRNEWSMedia Relations Grove Park Inn Resort What can you do with $7,288? Take a cruise around the world, add a deck onto your home? Launch a successful media relations campaign? We tip our hats to… Continued
Inaugural Platinum PR Winners Announced
June 7th, 1999 by PRNEWSSince PR NEWS was founded more than 50 years ago, we have made it a point to be both an advocate for the public relations profession and a watchdog for the communications industry. To take… Continued
Campaign to Empower Female Car Buyers Isn’t a Lemon
June 7th, 1999 by PRNEWSWinner Community Relations The stereotype that women live to shop doesn’t carry over when the it comes to shopping for a new (or used) car. But then who does love the process of haggling over… Continued
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May 31st, 1999 by PRNEWSPUBLIC RELATIONS SPECIALIST: PriceWeber, a $63 million marketing communications firm in Louisville, KY, seeks a PR professional with a minimum of five years of agency/client experience. Requires strong writing skills and experience in business-to-business media… Continued
Industry News
May 31st, 1999 by PRNEWSAs Electric Industry Changes, Some Companies’ Brands Grow Stronger As deregulation plays out in the electric industry, Charlotte, N.C.-based Duke gets high marks for presenting a strong brand image during an era when many power/utility… Continued
The Learning Curve: Develop Programs To Bring PR Newcomers Up to Snuff
May 31st, 1999 by PRNEWSThe Weber Group has definitely made its mark on PR, no doubt with the help of its bold CEO Larry Weber. But when it comes to making sure that junior-level and newly hired communicators develop… Continued
The Agency Page Recent PR account wins
May 31st, 1999 by PRNEWSGeneral Porter Novelli, New York, appointed by Southwest Airlines to handle strategic counsel and special project development. Bozell Kamstra Advertising and Public Relations, Boston, retained by the Hilton Boston Logan Airport to provide advertising, marketing… Continued
Sports Product Scores a PR Coup with Kid’s Idea
May 31st, 1999 by PRNEWSHands-on Basketball, a toy dreamed up by Christopher Haas for his elementary school’s invention fair, didn’t win a prize. But it did win the support of a distributor and sold 23,000 units in the first… Continued