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Steve Goodman reviews four of the biggest circulating customer magazines and asks whether they manage to fulfil their remits to both their readers and their advertisers.
CITY: Tim Blackstone, brother of Arts Minister Baroness Blackstone and a City PRO with a colourful past as a soft porn actor, was last week found guilty by a jury at London's Blackfriars Crown Court of insider dealing. Blackstone was ordered to pay a fine of £1,000, £16,000 in prosecution costs and...
CITY: A leading City PRO is understood to be among those named in connection with internet child-porn inquiry Operation Ore. The Sunday Times, which obtained a leaked document, described the PRO as 'a prominent City PR man who acts as an intermediary between boardrooms, the media and the government'.
APPOINTMENT: Capital Radio Group has appointed Jane Wilson as head of corporate comms. Wilson joins from Impact Consulting, which earlier this month was bought by tech agency Mantra PR. It was announced last week that Capital had suffered a six per cent slump in radio revenue, compared to the same quarter...
CONSUMER: Conqueror Stationery has hired Lexis PR to handle consumer and corporate PR work. Lexis won a three-way pitch for the account, on which it will promote the Conqueror, Curious and Arjo Wiggins Impressions brands in the UK.
EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNAL: Richard Elsen's employment tribunal hearing alleging constructive dismissal by former employers Cicero Consulting will take place on 20 and 21 February. Elsen, a former head of Labour's attack unit, was a director and founder of the consultancy. The agency's former CEO Stephen Lock...
MEDIA TRAINING: PR agency TextWrite and freelance travel journalist Amon Cohen are to launch a media training service for the travel industry. Travel Media Training will target travel agencies, airlines, hotel companies and PR agencies with travel sector clients.
APPOINTMENT: Iroquois has hired former Ketchum account director Emma Miller to head its newly created beauty division. She will handle publicity for colour expert Jo Hansford and her salon team, an account handled up to December by Hill Knowlton.
Fitness in the consumer press. Pitches will be held in late February, with the account starting almost ...
TECH: Manning Selvage Lee has won the pan-European PR account for tech-based research and analysis firm Forrester Research. MS L London director Nick Giles reports to Forrester head of European PR Clive Savage.
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