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SATELLITE CIRCUIT

August 10th, 1998 by

New Skies Names Consultant As First CEO New Skies Satellites N.V., the for-profit, Amsterdam-based company spun off by Intelsat to provide video and other telecommunication services via satellite, named broadcasting consultant Robert Ross as its… Continued

ORBCOMM MOVES TO WITHIN ONE LAUNCH OF COMPLETING GLOBAL NETWORK

August 10th, 1998 by

A Pegasus rocket successfully deployed eight low-Earth-orbit satellites for Orbcomm Global L.P. in a mission out of NASA’s Wallops Island Flight Facility, Va., Aug. 2. The Orbital Sciences Corp. [ORB] rocket was released from Orbital’s… Continued

Pharmaceutical Executives Demanding Measurable Marketing Results

August 6th, 1998 by

New Consulting Firm Helps Companies Meet ROI Challenge While pharmaceutical executives recognize the need for building long-term relationships with patients, they are demanding more sophisticated ROI systems, according to an executive survey released last month.… Continued

Seizing Multicultural PR Opportunities Through Outreach Programs

August 6th, 1998 by

HPRMN welcomes new columnist Ilyssa Levins, vice chairman of Grey Healthcare Group. She was first featured in our special outlook issue where she offered industry insight into the need for increasing patient retention initiatives and… Continued

Controversial Drug Manufacturer Finds Common Ground

August 6th, 1998 by

It was just a matter of time before Celgene Corp. would cross paths with the Thalidomide Victims Association of Canada (TVAC) in its quest to obtain FDA clearance to market and sell Thalomid, a version… Continued

On The Pulse: Healthcare Trends and Surveys

August 6th, 1998 by

Journal Studies Get Biggest Media Play Press releases that include findings from scientific journal studies are more likely to get newspaper coverage than pitches without this third-party research, according to a recent study by Pompei… Continued

Agencies Pay Well For Executive Talent To Head New Divisions, Expansions

August 6th, 1998 by

Compared to other industries, healthcare expertise is a hot commodity and PR agencies are willing to pay top dollar for strategic visionaries to launch or expand their healthcare practices. Healthcare PR and marketing experts are… Continued

Consulting Firms Provide Lucrative Career Benefits

August 6th, 1998 by

For senior PR execs looking for opportunities to spread their wings in the industry, consulting firms that offer specialty communication programs are becoming exciting and lucrative options, says Larry Marshall of Marshall Consultants, located in… Continued

Media Insight – Health Magazine

August 6th, 1998 by

Trying to get prime phone time with Time Inc.’s Health magazine is an exercise in pitching futility, because you can’t get beyond the receptionist. The health editors at this consumer health magazine that reaches close… Continued

Job Tracker

August 6th, 1998 by

FEED A FEVER Turn up the heat on your career at the West’s hottest and fastest growing healthcare public relations firm. You’re a savvy, agency professional -AE, SAE, AS or VP level – with a… Continued