April 15-18: The Center for Corporate Community Relations, "Institute on Corporate Community Relations," Boston, 617/552-4545. April 17-19: American Marketing Association, "International Collegiate Conference," New Orleans, 312/648-0536. April 17-18: The Conference Board, "The 1997 Corporate Communications… Continued
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PR People: New Hires/Promotions
April 14th, 1997 by PRNEWSNan Johnson joins Edelmann Scott Inc., Richmond, Va., as a senior account executive. Johnson was manager of communications for the Christian Children’s Fund, Richmond, Va. (Edelmann Scott, 804/643-1931) Eisbrenner Public Relations, Troy, Mich., hired John… Continued
Media Insight: People Magazine
April 14th, 1997 by PRNEWSTIME & LIFE BUILDING, ROCKEFELLER CENTER NEW YORK, N.Y. 10020; PHONE: 212/522-1212 Editor’s Note: Sometimes we can reach an editor’s voicemail three or four times before we find a real person on the other end… Continued
Role Of Public Affairs Gaining In Importance, According To New Study
April 14th, 1997 by PRNEWSCorporate public affairs officers have heftier budgets and are more closely tied to the upper echelons where corporate decisions are made, according to the results of a study just released by the Public Affairs Council,… Continued
Repairing Investor Confidence
April 14th, 1997 by PRNEWSNEW YORK – When one of the country’s largest financial institutions operated by blacks went public, it made good sense to its depositors and other interested investors to buy shares at the IPO price. Historically… Continued
Civic Internship Programs Boost Community Relationships
April 14th, 1997 by PRNEWSConsidering the controversial, emotionally loaded issues tied to the healthcare industry, it’s difficult for local industry leaders, decision-makers and influencers to fully understand how the medical system operates – unless they see it firsthand. With… Continued
Creating A Hotline To Journalists
April 14th, 1997 by PRNEWSWith all the Internet and related technology products in the marketplace, it’s a PR challenge to have yours stand out in a swarm of thousands. But one Upper Montclair, N.J.-based PR company, The Bender-Hammerling Group… Continued
1997 Big Apple Awards Winners
April 14th, 1997 by PRNEWSThe New York Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America last week provided PR NEWS with the 1997 winners of the Big Apple Awards. The only winner not yet disclosed is the "Best of… Continued
Expansions/Address Changes
April 14th, 1997 by PRNEWSTechnology communications agency FitzGerald Communications Inc. opened April 7 a Santa Clara, Calif. office. The address is: Techmart Building, 5201 Great America Parkway, Suite 320, Santa Clara, Calif. 95054; phone: 408/562-6324; fax: 408/562-6323. The PR… Continued
Postal Service Targets Employees With New Communication Systems
April 14th, 1997 by PRNEWSThe U.S. Postal Service’s $9.1 million project that will bring TV monitors to 380 USPS locations is more than a venture into progressive employee communications. It’s proof that if you don’t become the lead messenger… Continued