01 Sep 2000
| by IAN DARBY
The practice of social reporting was once considered the domain of
a few fringe organisations, concerned more with issues such as animal
welfare than shareholder wealth.
03 Dec 1999
| by JEMIMAH BAILEY
LONDON: Siemens telecommunications network provider, Unisphere
Solutions, has handed its pounds 500,000 European and Asian PR account
to Text 100, the UK s largest specialist technology agency.
The account will be led by account director Nick Mason Pearson,
supported by a team of four ...
14 Jul 2000
| by GIDON FREEMAN
manager, Nick Sharples, leaving to
fill a new postition....Mobile operator One-2-One has had to reshape its corporate
relations function in the wake of its manager, Nick Sharples, leaving to
fill a new postition.
The role of Sharples, who left last week to head corporate relations for
energy company Energis, has been split in two under director ...
16 Oct 1998
| by SOPHIE BARKER
The Consumers Association has appointed Nick Gammage as its
director of communications, a new...The Consumers Association has appointed Nick Gammage as its
director of communications, a new post at the head of a PR team which
has been restructured following redundancies earlier this year (PR Week,
3 April).
Gammage joins the association from telecoms industry regulator Oftel ...
03 Dec 1999
| by DAVID MCCORMACK
and Brown as group account director in
charge of e-commerce clients. Reporting to chairman Nick Band...Terence Gibbons, former head of national and regional PR for the
Millennium Dome, has joined Band and Brown as group account director in
charge of e-commerce clients. Reporting to chairman Nick Band and
managing director Gill Brown, Gibbons started work last month on BT
internet and web ...
26 Nov 1999
| by JEMIMAH BAILEY
ITN has signed a deal with the Orange mobile telephone network to
broadcast its news service on mobile phones. The ITN text news reports
are drawn from the ITN web site, allowing users to scroll through
full-length reports on their mobile phones. It is the first time
internet and mobile technologies...
12 Nov 1999
| by JEMIMAH BAILEY
Finnish mobile phone giant Nokia has consolidated its German PR
account into Reporter Trimedia Communications in Dusseldorf. Nokia s PR
agency budget was previously divided between PR Kaltwasser, which
handled consumer PR and Trimedia, which managed Nokia s corporate
profile. Now Kaltwasser s brief...
08 Oct 1999
| by JEMIMAH BAILEY
NTL, the UK s biggest cable company, has denied that it is
experiencing technical difficulties in the rollout of its digital
television and interactive services and claims that it is accelerating
its plans for the service s launch.
26 Jun 1998
| by JEMIMAH BAILEY
US call centre company Sitel, which recently announced it was to
create 10,000 jobs over the next five years, has appointed Bourne River
PR to handle its pounds 100,000 corporate PR account.
12 Jun 1998
| by JEMIMAH BAILEY
Nokia Telecommunications, the infrastructure and network company,
is inviting agencies to pitch for a new account to raise awareness of
technology which allows mobile phones to link with PCs to send faxes and
e-mails.