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KOMO owner Fisher Communications agrees to sale - The Seattle Times

Business and Corporate Communications - Thu, 2013-04-11 23:40

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KOMO owner Fisher Communications agrees to sale
The Seattle Times
When KOMO-TV owner Fisher Communications becomes part of the much larger Sinclair Broadcast Group of Baltimore this fall, Seattle will lose its last locally owned network television station. It also will lose a corporate name that played a prominent ...
Fisher Communications, Inc., Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. - M&A CallSeeking Alpha
Maryland company buys KOMO owner FisherSeattle Post Intelligencer
Harwood Feffer LLP Announces Investigation of Fisher Communications, Inc.SYS-CON Media (press release)

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Embrace ICTs - Barbados Advocate

Business and Corporate Communications - Thu, 2013-04-11 21:29

Embrace ICTs
Barbados Advocate
This was the suggestion made by Donville Inniss, Minister of Industry, International Business Commerce and Small Business Development yesterday at the Digicel Corporate Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Conference at the Hilton.

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Yahoo Close to Landing Former Departing AOL Executive - Fox Business

Business and Corporate Communications - Thu, 2013-04-11 21:21

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Yahoo Close to Landing Former Departing AOL Executive
Fox Business
On Thursday, AOL also announced it was hiring Peter Land as its senior vice president of corporate communications. He had previously been a senior vice president of communications at PepsiCo. Mr. Brody has served as CEO of AOL Networks, which ...
AOL Confirms Ned Brody Has Resigned As Head Of AOL Networks, CEO ...TechCrunch
AOL Confirms The Resignation Of Ned Brody (Head Of AOL Networks)ValueWalk

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GMR Infra rejigs energy arm to ensure faster decisions - Economic Times

Business and Corporate Communications - Thu, 2013-04-11 18:52

Economic Times

GMR Infra rejigs energy arm to ensure faster decisions
Economic Times
These heads will be solely responsible for running their business and find solutions to any issue," said Arun Bhagat, executive vice-president and group head of corporate communications, GMR. New divisions of the business include liquid fuel and gas, ...

America's 100 Best Corporate Citizens - Forbes

Business and Corporate Communications - Thu, 2013-04-11 15:35

America's 100 Best Corporate Citizens
Forbes
“I'm not in the business of icing corporate cakes, but this kind of performance just does not happen without the proverbial buy-in from leadership.” The 100 Best Corporate Citizens list, now in its 14th year, ranks companies based on publicly available ...
Hasbro Ranks at No. 7 in CR Magazine's Annual "100 Best Corporate Citizens ...MarketWatch (press release)

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Executive intelligence - Khaleej Times

Business and Corporate Communications - Thu, 2013-04-11 15:24

Khaleej Times

Executive intelligence
Khaleej Times
The digital age may have revolutionised the means of communication, but in face-to-face meetings, good corporate manners haven't changed at all, says Sithole. When encountering a business associate for the first time, it's crucial to create a setting ...

Companies Unite in Call for US Climate Change Policy - Huffington Post (blog)

Business and Corporate Communications - Thu, 2013-04-11 11:59

Companies Unite in Call for US Climate Change Policy
Huffington Post (blog)
"As a global company, L'Oreal has a vested interest in the markets we serve," says Pam Alabaster, Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications, Sustainable Development and Public Affairs for L'Oreal. "We're seeing impacts on our business in North ...

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EDMC names new CFO, EVP - Pittsburgh Business Times (blog)

Business and Corporate Communications - Thu, 2013-04-11 11:20

EDMC names new CFO, EVP
Pittsburgh Business Times (blog)
Walker had been executive vice president, corporate relations, at Allstate and has worked at Qwest Communications, Monsanto and Ameritech. Paul J. Gough is digital producer at the Pittsburgh Business Times. Contact him at pgough@bizjournals.com or ...

AOL Confirms Ned Brody Has Resigned As Head Of AOL Networks, CEO ... - TechCrunch

Business and Corporate Communications - Thu, 2013-04-11 10:20

TechCrunch

AOL Confirms Ned Brody Has Resigned As Head Of AOL Networks, CEO ...
TechCrunch
Armstrong has already started taking up some of the reign in promoting that advertising business, with an appearance at the Ad:Tech conference in San Francisco earlier this week. Brody's departure comes less than two months after AOL ... Peter, who ...

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Old-School Business Practices Worth Bringing Back - blogs.hbr.org (blog)

Business and Corporate Communications - Thu, 2013-04-11 10:19

blogs.hbr.org (blog)

Old-School Business Practices Worth Bringing Back
blogs.hbr.org (blog)
In general, the business community is obsessed with what Michael Lewis once termed the "new, new thing." It's that faith in a kind of kaizen-in-all-things that has led to innumerable technological, organizational, and social advances in the corporate ...

Hume Brophy opens Singapore office - Businessandleadership.com

Business and Corporate Communications - Thu, 2013-04-11 09:36

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Hume Brophy opens Singapore office
Businessandleadership.com
The new operation will be headed up by Dubliner Una McGirr, a former communications director at BT Ireland. She takes on the role of managing director and brings to it more than 20 years of international corporate communications expertise, specialising ...

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Joan Walker Joins Education Corporation To Lead Communications - The Holmes Report

Business and Corporate Communications - Thu, 2013-04-11 08:00

The Holmes Report

Joan Walker Joins Education Corporation To Lead Communications
The Holmes Report
Walker most recently served as executive vice president, corporate relations at Allstate, where she served as a member of the company's senior leadership team, developing strategy and directing the operations of the company's largest line of business.

Grizzlies make changes in front office - wreg.com

Business and Corporate Communications - Wed, 2013-04-10 23:23

wreg.com

Grizzlies make changes in front office
wreg.com
... President of Business Operations, Campbell has played an integral part in all aspects of business operations, including arena operations, broadcasting, community investment, corporate partnerships, finance, human resources, marketing communications ...

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Verdantix: CMOs Need To Fix The Broken Link Between Sustainability And ... - eco-business.com

Business and Corporate Communications - Wed, 2013-04-10 23:11

Environmental Leader

Verdantix: CMOs Need To Fix The Broken Link Between Sustainability And ...
eco-business.com
The majority of firms that invest in sustainability communications strategies do not achieve tangible business benefits because they fail to integrate sustainability into the corporate brand, according to a new report from independent analyst firm ...
Link Sustainability to Corporate Branding, Verdantix SaysEnvironmental Leader

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Adapt your business to the fast lane - Sydney Morning Herald (blog)

Business and Corporate Communications - Wed, 2013-04-10 22:43

Adapt your business to the fast lane
Sydney Morning Herald (blog)
"We now have more street events than we used to," says Cole Hitchcock, V8 Supercars' general manager media and communications. Hitchcock is referring to race events that are held on real streets as opposed to purpose-built tracks. ... To this end, the ...

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AT&T expands 4G service in Triad - The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area

Business and Corporate Communications - Wed, 2013-04-10 18:53

AT&T expands 4G service in Triad
The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area
Service will also be available this summer in Asheville, Goldsboro and Kinston, said Josh Gelinas with AT&T Corporate Communications. 4G LTE is AT&T's most advanced wireless network and provides faster mobile Internet speeds and faster response times ...

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The 5 Marketplace Mandates of Branding - Forbes

Business and Corporate Communications - Wed, 2013-04-10 18:16

The 5 Marketplace Mandates of Branding
Forbes
Have you ever wondered why, if imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, more small business people don't copy the branding techniques used by corporate America and adapt them? Like scenes out of AMC's Madmen, one assumes that these branding ...

American Financial announces new senior VP - Business Courier of Cincinnati

Business and Corporate Communications - Wed, 2013-04-10 15:13

American Financial announces new senior VP
Business Courier of Cincinnati
... to senior vice president at American Financial Group Inc. Gillis served as vice president and chief administrative officer since March 2012, with responsibilities including human resources, corporate communications, real estate and various shared ...

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Verdantix Says Chief Marketing Officers Need To Fix The Broken Link Between ... - EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)

Business and Corporate Communications - Wed, 2013-04-10 14:54

Verdantix Says Chief Marketing Officers Need To Fix The Broken Link Between ...
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The majority of firms that invest in sustainability communications strategies do not achieve tangible business benefits because they fail to integrate sustainability into the corporate brand, according to a new report from ...

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A Growing Corporate Risk: Work-Issued Mobile Devices - PropertyCasualty360

Business and Corporate Communications - Wed, 2013-04-10 13:17

A Growing Corporate Risk: Work-Issued Mobile Devices
PropertyCasualty360
Corporate leaders issuing cell phones to employees to conduct business-related communication are realizing tablets are one of the evolving technologies that keep them walking the razor's edge of cyber exposure. “Mobile device malware is growing ...