The Blaine Group and PRx Form Strategic Alliance


BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., April 12, 1999 (PRIMEZONE) - The Blaine Group (TBG), Inc., a Beverly Hills-headquartered full service communications agency, and PRx Inc., a leading Silicon Valley full service communications agency, have entered into a strategic alliance to provide public relations and investor relations services in the national and international markets, TBG's President and CEO, Devon Blaine, and Brenna Bolger, PRx's President and CEO announced today.

The new alliance will have offices at The Blaine Group's Beverly Hills, CA location and in PRx's San Jose, CA headquarters.

"The Blaine Group and PRx, representing NEXTLINK California in Southern and Northern California, respectively, met and discovered many synergistic commonalities and a way to provide added value for other clients," Blaine noted.

"Our total California Connection, now consisting of our respected consumer and governmental affairs expertise, and The Blaine Group's demonstrated proficiency in financial public relations and investor relations, makes this strategic alliance a natural fit," Bolger added.

The Blaine Group recently announced its participation in the first American-Chinese public relations joint venture, J&N Blaine Modern Public Relations, which is officed in Beijing, and Beverly Hills, CA.

The Blaine Group has been in business for 24 years and specializes in business-to-business, manufacturing, international trade, healthcare, entertainment, publishing, continuing education, and telecommunications public relations and financial communications, including investor relations. PRx is a member of the International Public Relations Network, a consortium of 32 agencies in 23 countries.

PRx, since 1974, has won numerous awards for branding, marketing, advertising, graphic design, and public and community relations for distinguished client list. Additionally, PRx has expertise in government relations and crisis management and maintains an East Coast office in Stamford, CT.

PRx's website address is www.prxinc.com. PRx is located at 97 South Second Street, Suite 300, San Jose, CA 95113. Telephone is 408-287-1700 and FAX is 408-993-2251. The Blaine Group, Inc.'s corporate offices are at 86655 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 301. Beverly Hills, CA 90211. Telephone is 310-360-1499 and FAX is 310-360-1498. The website address is www.blainegroupinc.com.


            

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