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 O'Dwyer's PR News | Best Buy Names Matthew Furman New Communications Chief Reuters MINNEAPOLIS -May 24, 2012 - Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE: BBY) today announced that Matthew Furman is joining the company as senior vice president, Communications and Public Affairs. Furman will report to company CEO (interim) Mike Mikan, effective June 22 ... Struggling Best Buy names Furman its comms chief Slumping Best Buy Plugs in Comms Chief |
Engage and Reverb Communications Bring Public Relations and Marketing to ... MarketWatch (press release) TWAIN HARTE, CA and ALAMEDA, CA, May 24, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Reverb Communications, a veteran public relations, marketing and publishing digital entertainment agency, and Engage, a full-service communications agency specializing in the ... |
 Goal.com | Liverpool Names Hogan Commercial Head, Adds Communications Chief BusinessWeek By Dex McLuskey on May 24, 2012 Liverpool named Billy Hogan as Chief Commercial Officer and appointed Jen Chang as director of corporate relations and communications as part of a management restructure at the 18-time English soccer champion. Liverpool recruit new backroom staff Liverpool appoint Billy Hogan, Jen Chang |
US weighs aircraft for post-disaster communications Reuters By Jasmin Melvin | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US regulators are looking for ways to accelerate the use of drones and other aerial technologies to restore communications after disasters like 2005's Hurricane Katrina, which knocked out phone service for more ... FCC explores emergency flying cellphone transmitters FCC Commissioners Get Feel-Good First Meeting FCC Approves Spectrum for Medical Monitoring |
 BBC News | Johnson names communications chief The Press Association A senior BBC political journalist has been appointed as London Mayor Boris Johnson's communications chief. Will Walden, the corporation's Westminster news editor, will bring "drive, originality and flair" to the post, Mr Johnson said. Boris Johnson names BBC journalist as communications director Boris appoints new chief spin doctor |
Hurricane center director: Forecasters learning from communications gap over ... Washington Post MIAMI ? The director of the National Hurricane Center in Miami says forecasters are trying to apply lessons from Tropical Storm Irene's destruction to their storm preparedness message this year. Flooding from Irene was the most destructive event to ... |
Canadian Rockies Golf extends partnership with Buffalo Communications WorldGolf.com Alberta, Canada -- Canadian Rockies Golf has extended its partnership with Buffalo Communications (Buffalo) to provide golf marketing-communications consultation to its consortium of six golf properties in Western Alberta. In addition to serving as the ... |
GPTMC Announces New Vice President Of Communications, Paula Butler MarketWatch (press release) PHILADELPHIA, May 24, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation (GPTMC) has welcomed Paula Butler as its new vice president of communications. In this role, Butler is responsible for development of GPTMC's ... |
 Politico | AeroVironment to Deploy Small Unmanned Aircraft for Federal Communications ... MarketWatch (press release) AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV) today announced it will employ its small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to demonstrate aerial communications capabilities for the Federal Communications Commission's Deployable Aerial Communications Architecture (DACA) ... FCC seeks emergency response upgrade Aerovironment testing potential for UAVs to re-establish communications in ... AeroVironment UAV demos disaster comms |
Cuts to Marine Communications Services Pose Major Safety Threat to Fishery Workers Sacramento Bee On May 17, 184 marine communications and traffic services officers working at 10 marine communications and traffic services centres were informed the centres would be closing. "The marine communication centres in St. John's and St. Anthony are ... |