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PROMOTIONS/NEW HIRES

June 24th, 1996 by

Jody Bolstad joined Arnold Finnegan Martin, Richmond, Va., as director, public relations. She was director of strategic communications at Martin Public Relations, Richmond, before joining AFM, which is a division of Arnold Communications Inc., Boston.… Continued

AGENCY MISCELLANY

June 24th, 1996 by

Worldcom Touts Communication to the United Nations The Worldcom Group, a global network of independent PR firms, issued recommendations about communications in democratic societies at a meeting earlier this month of the United Nations Habitat… Continued

NEW AGENCY LEADERS

June 24th, 1996 by

MS&L’s Gray To Bouillard James Gray III has left his post as worldwide director of client services at Manning Selvage & Lee, New York, to become president of public relations at marketing communications agency Brouillard… Continued

NEW FIRMS

June 24th, 1996 by

Lexis-Nexis Exec Launches Firm Craig Jolley, a public relations and marketing manager at online information company Lexis-Nexis, Miamisburg, Ohio, has launched Online and Strategic Information Solutions. The new firm will provide counseling and implementation for… Continued

CITIBANK BOOSTS ONLINE SERVICE THROUGH EDUCATION

June 17th, 1996 by

Free banking, outreach programs are crux of campaign. For the past decade, Citibank FSB has tried in various marketing, public relations and educational campaigns to lure its customers away from the traditional bank teller to… Continued

UPCOMING EVENTS:

June 17th, 1996 by

June 20-21: Bureau of Business & Technology, “Writing Effective Speeches,” New York, 516/868-5757. June 20-21: Bureau of Business & Technology, “PR Strategies for Healthcare Providers,” New York, 516/868-5757. June 20-21: Bureau of Business & Technology,… Continued

HONORS:

June 17th, 1996 by

Franklin Parisi, vice president of communication and corporate relations at Cowles Media Co., Minneapolis, received the “L.J. Hortin Distinguished Alumni Award” from the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. (Ohio… Continued

MUNICIPAL AWARDS PROGRAM

June 17th, 1996 by

City Hall Communications is accepting entries for its 1996 “Public Information Awards” competition. Prizes will be given for best municipal publications, communications programs, and video productions. Entry deadline is Sept. 16. Call 704/369-8528.

CHARITY STATISTICS CENTER MOVES

June 17th, 1996 by

The National Center for Charitable Statistics has moved from the Independent Sector, Washington, D.C., to the Urban Institute, also located in D.C. The center collects and publishes statistics about activities of public chaities and other… Continued

AD-SUPPORTED E-MAIL SERVICE

June 17th, 1996 by

Following the model of commercial-supported broadcasting, a new company has unveiled an advertiser-supported Internet service offering free e-mail service to its customers. Since going live in April, Juno Online Services L.P., New York, has signed… Continued