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CORPORATE AND AGENCY TITLES CHANGING FOR JOBS, FUNCTION

August 5th, 1996 by

Titles of public relations professionals and the functions they oversee are changing across America, though at an incremental rate. In corporations, the term “public relations” is becoming less common. In its place are terms such… Continued

NEW ADDRESSES

August 5th, 1996 by

Politis Communications, Sandy, Utah, a marketing PR firm specializing in high-tech and bio-medical accounts, has moved to: 65 E. Wadsworth Park Drive, Suite 102, Draper, UT 84020, 801/523-3730. Integrated marketing communications firm Zynyx Marketing Communications,… Continued

NAME CHANGES

August 5th, 1996 by

Wirtz Public Relations, Akron, Ohio, changed its name to Wirtz Integrated Marketing Inc., to reflect the firm’s broader range of services. (Wirtz, 330/376-7115)

INTERACTIVE VENTURES

August 5th, 1996 by

Web Site Offers Paid Advice The Bromley Group Inc., a New York PR firm, is offering PR advice from its new Web site–for a fee. Visitors can send a e-mail message with PR questions to… Continued

NEW VENTURES

August 5th, 1996 by

Denver Firm Adds Cyber Research Schenkein/Sherman Public Relations, Denver, on July 24 formed a cyber research division in partnership with Cyber Dialogue, New York, a sister company of market and opinion research firm, Yankelovich Partners,… Continued

AFTER A STRIKE, HOSPITAL POLISHES TARNISHED IMAGE

August 5th, 1996 by

Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown, N.Y., had a formidable vision for the future: to re-establish its credibility and pronounce itself a leader in medical excellence. After an 18-month strike over employee contracts at the hospital… Continued

UPCOMING EVENTS:

August 5th, 1996 by

Aug. 6: Amer. Soc. of Ass’n Execs, “Media Relations: Getting Your Message Out for Political Purposes,” Washington, 202/626-2713. Aug. 8-9: Public Relations Soc. of Amer., “Building Employee Communication Programs,” San Francisco, 212/460-1408. Aug. 10-13. Association… Continued

CORRECTION:

August 5th, 1996 by

The Technology Section of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) will honor outstanding technology journalism completed in 1995, as well as for the first eight months of 1996. In the July 22 issue (p.… Continued

PR GROUP SEEKS NOMINEES

August 5th, 1996 by

Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR), Washington, D.C., seeks nominations for its 1996 “Washington PR Woman of the Year.” The award recognizes “demonstrated ability, contributions to the community, and leadership qualities.” The nomination deadline is… Continued

NEW OFFICES

June 24th, 1996 by

W. Coast Firm Opens in N.Y. South Coast Communications Group, an Orange County, Calif., corporate communications and investor relations firm, opened an office in New York and changed the firm’s name to Allen & Caron… Continued