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Alex Stanton, president/CEO of Dorf & Stanton Communications (New York) will be leaving the firm to pursue other interests. Peter Snyder, currently chief operationg officer, has been appoointed president of the Shandwick firm. (More details next week.) VNR Distributor Adds Sigma Tracking to Package. Video News Release distributor and Satellite Media Tour producer News/Broadcast Network (N/BN) announced that it has added Neilsen's Sigma VNR tracking service to its standard VNR and b-roll distribution package. "We think offering this as a value-added service, and not as an upgrade at a higher price is good for the industry as a whole," said Michael Hill, president. (N/BN, 708/963-4455.) Environmental Communicators Choose Leaders. The National Association of Professional Environmental Communicators announced the election of its 1995 officers last week: President--Marady Conner, of Booz Allen & Hamilton Inc. (San Francisco); Vice President--Mary Wenska, Black & Veatch Waste Science (Chicago); Treasurer--Mark DeFrances, Bechtel Corp. (Martinez, Calif.); Secretary--Robin Rockey, Katz & Associates/Metropolitan Wastewater Dept. (San Diego). Due to the reelection of Conner to a second one-year term as president, past president Deb Volkmer, Roy F. Weston Inc. (West Chester, Pa.) continues for another year in that post. (NAPEC, 415/487-8727.) Guide to Atlanta Job Market Coming. "How to Break Into Atlanta PR" will be printed and available next month through the Georgia chapter of the Public Relations Society of America. (PRSA/Georgia, c/o Denise Grant: 404/449-6369.) Private Company Information Service Unveiled. Data on sales, top executives, market actions and strategies for more than 12,000 private companies and subsidiaries are now available from Avenue Technologies. Three-to-ten page reports--developed in association with Fortune magazine--cost $9.95 to $34.95, and can be delivered via e-mail, fax or standard mail. (Avenue, 415/705-6971.) "Power Media" Directory Out. The latest edition of "Power Media Selects" from Broadcast Interview Source includes profiles of more than 800 of the "most influential" print and broadcast journalists in the United States. The directory also includes listings of radio and TV talk shows, business TV programs, news wire and news feature services, among other information. (Broadcast Interview Source, 800/955-0311.) San Fran Stock Photos CD Offered. San Francisco Stock is offering a new CD with photographs of San Francisco and Northern California. The $49.50 CD uses a 3M image searching routine. (San Francisco, 415/397-3040.)