19 Dec 1998
| by ANNE-MARIE CRAWFORD
allegations
by BBC 2 s Newsnight last week over the Radio Authority s award of the
east of England licence....The Commercial Radio Companies Association is writing to Chris
Smith, the secretary of state for culture, media and sport, to express
concern about the way radio licences are awarded. It follows allegations
by BBC 2 s Newsnight last week over the Radio Authority s award of the
east of England licence.
...
17 Dec 1998
| by JANE BAINBRIDGE
petulance ensured England failed to
make it to the semi-finals. However, the sporting event once again ...
.
Prior to kick off in May, McDonald s signed Alan Shearer, the England
captain, for its World Cup ...
-Spink s bumper ads were voted the most irritating in the
same survey.
England s match against Romania ...
17 Dec 1998
| by CONOR DIGNAM
Coca-Cola, Atlanta, how may I help you?
Hello, I m a journalist from England trying to get in touch with Father
Christmas.
I m sorry ... can you repeat that name?
Yes, Father Christmas. He s in your Christmas TV ads.
Er ... he doesn t really ... erm, I ll have ...
11 Dec 1998
| by SOPHIE BARKER
The newly-created Youth Justice Board for England and Wales is
looking for its first PR head...The newly-created Youth Justice Board for England and Wales is
looking for its first PR head as well as an external agency to
communicate the Government s election promise to cut youth
offending.
The board was set up last September, under the chairmanship of Lord
Warner of Brockley, as part ...
04 Dec 1998
| by KATHY GREENE
community and other
stakeholders. The board is funded by the Higher Education Funding
Council for England...for England, the Department of Education for Northern Ireland
and the British Academy.
...
13 Nov 1998
| by SOPHIE BARKER
-month repositioning project for its
Which? brand in the south of England. Consolidated competed against Hill...The Consumers Association has appointed Consolidated
Communications to conduct a three-month repositioning project for its
Which? brand in the south of England. Consolidated competed against Hill
and Knowlton, Ketchum Life and Dawson Walker Communications for the
account. It will work to ensure consumers ...
06 Nov 1998
| by JENNIFER WHITEHEAD
, were now excluded.
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) felt that it could inject much ...
: England and Wales Cricket Board
PR Team: Westminster Strategy and in-house
Campaign: Going into bat ...
30 Oct 1998
| by BERNARD INGHAM
, Governor of the Bank
of England, who bleakly concluded, when pressed by a journalist as to
whether he...It has been a bad week for spin doctors and it doesn t look as if
things are likely to improve much. This is because their infrastructure
is all wrong. Let s start with Steady Eddie George, Governor of the Bank
of England, who bleakly concluded, when pressed by a journalist as to
whether he ...
16 Oct 1998
| by IAN DARBY
An update on the football match between the England and Scotland
parliamentary teams, which I told...An update on the football match between the England and Scotland
parliamentary teams, which I told you about in last week s diary.
It seems The Communication Group s John Arnold ...
goals. Then England won on penalties.
Which makes a change.
Despite losing, the Scots played ...
16 Oct 1998
| by SIMON ELLERY
The Optica Clulow Group, which owns a string of opticians across
England, is reviewing its...The Optica Clulow Group, which owns a string of opticians across
England, is reviewing its consumer and trade PR. The account is expected
to carry a six-figure fee and at least two agencies are known to be
pitching for it.
Optica is looking to run a campaign through local media and trade ...