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New Companies/Ventures Ackermann Public Relations & Marketing, a full-service public relations firm, has opened a Dallas office in the Arlington section of the Metroplex. Ackermann first entered the Dallas market last spring and now serves… Continued

Last year’s greatest heroes were undoubtedly the firefighters who participated in the search and rescue mission of the country’s single largest act of terrorism, the April 19, 1995, Oklahoma City bombing of the Murrah Federal… Continued

PR agency Access Communications recently spent $1,600 (shipping costs included) to send out 200 hams to editors nationwide who cover the gaming industry. The press package –complete with a jingle about "editors eating pork" –certainly… Continued

"The 7 Keys to Effective Web Sites," by David Sachs and Henry "Pete" Stair, published by Prentice Hall PTR. The authors detail: text, image and multimedia integration; sites for ordering merchandise. 515/284-6751. "Dictionary of Event… Continued

PR Overseas United Kingdom public relations consultancies, along with PR contacts, are being featured by Hollis Directories’ Web site (http://www.hollis-pr.co.uk). Hollis is a publisher for the PR, sponsorship and corporate hospitality markets. The site launch… Continued

In the fall of 1993, OshKosh B’Gosh, the well-known Wisconsin-based maker of children’s clothing and adult workwear, approached Laughlin/Constable Public Relations, Milwaukee, with a tall order: craft a centennial campaign promoting the roots of the… Continued

Dallas-based Williamson Printing Corp. earned nine Bennys –a first in Printing Industries of America history –at the 1996 PIA International Print Awards competition for the firm’s self-promotion brochure and its 1995 annual report as well… Continued

Martin M. Cooper, who founded Cooper Communications Inc. in Woodland Hills, Calif. in 1982, was chosen as the Public Relations Practitioner of the Year at the Public Relations Society of America’s 1996 PRISM awards recognition… Continued

The Software Publishers Association –which has been criticized by software companies for not being PR savvy when it filed lawsuits against Internet Service Providers (PR News, Oct. 28) — dismissed its lawsuit against the ISP… Continued

To welcome PR professionals to the Public Relations Society of America’s "Telling the Truth: Building Credibility in an Incredible World" conference in St. Louis, we’re offering you some insight into James Hart Jr. — vice… Continued