Business Wire launches Texas operation.NEW YORK/SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 1997-- Business Wire, the San Francisco-based international media relations wire service, has launched its Texas operation with San Antonio San Antonio (săn ăntō`nēō, əntōn`), city (1990 pop. 935,933), seat of Bexar co., S central Tex., at the source of the San Antonio River; inc. 1837. , its first office in the state. It brings to 20 the number of offices the 35-year-old media relations wire service operates nationwide. Full service offices also will be opened in Dallas and Houston this season. "The move into Texas presents an opportunity to provide existing and future Business Wire clients with the service and products they deserve," said Cathy Baron Tamraz, senior vice president of the company. "With 586 public companies in the Lone Star Lone Star (or Lonestar) may refer to:
Business Wire's sales and marketing office in San Antonio is under the direction of Monika Maeckle, Texas Regional Manager. Maeckle, an 18-year media and marketing veteran, joins the company from the Brava bra·va interj. Used to express approval of a woman, especially for a performance. n. A shout or cry of "brava." [Italian, feminine of bravo, bravo; see bravo1.] Agency, a regional public relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most and marketing firm she founded in 1993. She reports to Tom Mulgrew, vice president, Southeast region sales. Business Wire's 20 offices nationwide electronically disseminate the full-text news releases of public and private companies, associations and organizations to the news media, the investment community, the Internet, on-line services and databases. Founded in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden in 1961, by its president Lorry I. Lokey, veteran journalist and public relations executive, Business Wire is a leading corporate, Fortune 1000 and NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on news resource for the media and investment community. Maeckle and her husband, Robert Rivard, managing editor of the San Antonio Express-News The San Antonio Express-News is the daily newspaper of San Antonio, Texas. It is ranked as the third-largest daily newspaper in the state of Texas in terms of circulation, and is one of the leading news sources of South Texas, with offices in Austin, Brownsville, Laredo, and , live in San Antonio with their two sons. CONTACT: Business Wire Michael Lissauer or Cathy Baron Tamraz, 212/752-9600 Lorry Lokey, 415/986-4422 |
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