13 Nov 1998
| by MAGGIE BROWN
replaces Pierre-Henri Arnstam, who has become editorial director general
at one of France Television s two...State-owned broadcaster France Television has appointed Gerard
Morin to advise its president, Xavier Gouyou-Beauchamps, on
communication with institutions and PR for special projects. Morin
replaces Pierre-Henri Arnstam, who has become editorial director general
at one of France Television ...
07 Nov 1997
| by JEMIMAH BAILEY
, has hired Steve Harris as its first
communications director. He joins from the Consumers Association...The UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA), which represents the
offshore oil and gas industry, has hired Steve Harris as its first
communications director. He joins from the Consumers Association, where
he was been communications director. One of Harris s first tasks will be
to recruit ...
06 Jun 1997
| by STEVE BEVAN
City analysts and financial journalists like the utilities
companies. While the headline profits look large, there are big sums
sloshing about in capital expenditure, acquisitions and now the threat
of the windfall tax. However, the water companies first reporting round
of the new administration shows...
09 May 1997
| by STEVE BEVAN
Pete Metcalfe this week became the first of an expected flood of
former Labour researchers to move into in-house lobbying with his
appointment as public affairs manager at British Nuclear Fuels.
04 Apr 1997
| by STEVE BEVAN
Roger Hayes is to step down as director general of the British
Nuclear Industry Forum after four years in September.
28 Mar 1997
| by STEVE BEVAN
Manchester-based energy company Norweb has hired Charles
Barker to help it prepare for deregulation of the domestic gas
and electricity markets.
07 Mar 1997
| by STEVE BEVAN
East Midlands Electricity, which was acquired by US energy company
Dominion Resources in January, has retained Finsbury as its adviser on
financial PR and public affairs.
14 Feb 1997
| by STEVE BEVAN
Privatised nuclear power company British Energy has become the
first sponsor of the Cub Scouts PR badge (PR Week, 13 September
1996).
10 Jan 1997
| by STEVE BEVAN
US utility Entergy hired Gavin Anderson to handle its pounds 1.27
billion agreed bid for London Electricity. GA was first approached in
the autumn with a general brief to support the company s plans to
develop its European business - which includes a joint venture with BP
to build a power station near...
10 Jan 1997
| by STEVE BEVAN
Former IPR president Dick Fedorcio has left the Electricity
Association where he was director of communication to join Doug Smith s
public affairs shop Westminster Advisers.