03 Dec 1999
| by MARY COWLETT
and their healthcare in general, says ABPI
head of media Richard Ley. In the UK, this is reflected in the growth of
media doctors and a decline in public confidence in GPs.
But change is also being driven ...
promoting drugs within the
media.
For example, although Pfizer could not promote Viagra ...
26 Nov 1999
| by JEMIMAH BAILEY
New Scientist has named Jeremy Webb as its new editor. He replaces
Alun Anderson, who has been promoted to editor-in-chief and charged with
overseeing the title s expansion into the US and on-line. The launch of
a US edition and a US web site is due in March next year.
19 Nov 1999
| by DAVID MCCORMACK
and paper.
All agencies report directly to Gary Cunningham, public affairs and
media director.
...
19 Nov 1999
| by JENNIFER WHITEHEAD
by the media, and the company is not seeking approval for Zyban to
be prescribed as an anti ...
12 Nov 1999
| by ASHLEY DAVIES And JOHN FRANK In Chicago
rocky reputation for media relations
in recent months. This has not been helped by controversy over ...
Monsanto recruited Safeway public affairs head, Tony Combes
to manage its corporate public and media ...
05 Nov 1999
| by JENNIFER WHITEHEAD
there has
been speculation in the British media that the drug can cause extreme
side-effects in some ...
15 Oct 1999
| by STEPHEN ARMSTRONG
The Medical Channel, the first daily medical TV channel for
doctors, will launch in February 2000. It will be broadcast through Sky
Digital from 7am to 10pm and will show news, current affairs, medical
advances and further education programmes. The channel, founded by
Jeremy Walsh, will target GPs,...
15 Oct 1999
| by ANDREW HOLT
that all media enquiries were
being ably dealt with by new communications director, Anne Toni Rodgers ...
sector, Rodgers is unlikely
to see any new staff joining before this current media deluge is
over ...
15 Oct 1999
| by JENNIFER WHITEHEAD
available to
patients via the NHS.
The story ran for a full seven days, while the media awaited ...
08 Oct 1999
| by DAVID MCCORMACK
United News and Media, Britain s biggest media owner, has poached
Channel 4 s corporate affairs...United News and Media, Britain s biggest media owner, has poached
Channel 4 s corporate affairs head Sue Robertson to run communications
at its broadcasting arm. United Broadcasting and Entertainment owns
Meridian, Anglian and HTV, and a 29 per cent stake in Channel 5.
Robertson ...