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The American Association of Advertising Agencies (4As) elected its new leadership for 1996-97. The officers are: chairman–David Bell, chairman and CEO of Bozell Worldwide Inc., New York; Ralph Rydholm, chairman and CEO of Tatham EURO… Continued

As Western corporations eye the vast and quickly growing Chinese market, PR practitioners charged with executing programs there quickly find that they have much to learn. Insights into what professionals should watch out for there… Continued

Cato Communications Inc., publishers of Sid Cato’s Newsletter on Annual Reports, has unveiled a Web site with information on annual reports. Included on the site, located at http://www.sidcato.com, is a quiz on annual reports, with… Continued

Gary Grates, president and CEO of Boxenbaum Grates Inc. , New York, was named the 1995/96 “Outstanding Alumnus” of the journalism and public relations department at Utica College of Syracuse University. Grates also initiated the… Continued

MERCOMM Inc. , Ossining, N.Y., issued a call for entries for its yearly corporate annual report contest. The entry deadline is May 10. Winners will be announced at a ceremony in New York on July… Continued

The annual “Creativity in Public Relations Awards” will be announced next week at a dinner reception May 14 in New York at the Plaza Hotel, beginning with cocktails at 6:00 p.m. The annual recognition event… Continued

MediaMap , Cambridge, Mass., a provider of media relations databases and software, announced a new database covering the business and financial media. The database covers more than 1,500 editors and reporters at newspapers, magazines and… Continued

News/Broadcast Network (N/BN) , a video and radio producer and distributor serving the public relations market, announced two new digital radio services. A premium service, the Audio B-Roll Package, includes a 30-second voice track plus… Continued

Next month PR NEWS will send subscribers an exclusive bonus–the “PR NEWS Guide to Media Relations Services.” Included in the guide will be listings of scores of products and services that PR executives rely on… Continued

Luis Morales, president of the Public Relations Society of America, has retired as director of marketing and communication at Robert Morris Associates, a banking industry trade group in Philadelphia. Morales will continue to serve out… Continued