Kate Bedingfield, former White House comms director, joins CNN as political commentator
Another former White House communications staffer is making the jump to television news, reports TV Newser. Former White House comms director Kate Bedingfield is
Wisdom Martin, WTTG morning anchor, exits the station after 20 years
Wisdom Martin, morning anchor at WTTG has left the D.C.-area station after 20 years. In a video, he said that the decision
Washington Commanders could be looking at a total rebrand — including a name change
Ownership may not be the only thing changing for the Washington Commanders. “Commanders could change team name again to wipe slate clean after Dan
Muck Rack releases its 2023 State of PR and Journalism Salaries report
The typical salary for PR professionals is approximately $85,000, states a new Muck Rack report, while journalists usually earn between $40,000 and
Meta releasing LLaMA to help researchers advance their work in AI
Meta announced that is releasing LLaMA (Large Language Model Meta AI), a state-of-the-art foundational large language model designed to help researchers
LinkedIn creates podcast partnership with iHeartMedia
LinkedIn has announced a strategic partnership that will leverage iHeartMedia’s infrastructure and distribution capabilities to create a new network and capture a piece
Twitter working on feature to let you publish articles and books
Twitter is working on a feature that will let you publish articles on the platform, according to owner Elon Musk. The feature will “allow
Press release distribution service launches AI writing assistant to help create press releases
Press release distribution service Newswire has launched an AI writing assistant and recommendation engine for use by PR professionals, reports Publishers Daily. The new
Washington Post women journalists win 2023 IWMF Courage in Journalism Award
A team of women journalists from The Washington Post who reported from Ukraine in 2022 have been honored by the International Women’s Media
Agency changes name “in response to the January 6 insurrection”
January Third, a D.C.-based ad agency, has become This January. According to a release from the agency, the name change comes “in
Jen Carnig named president of Spitfire Strategies
Spitfire Strategies named communications veteran Jen Carnig as its next president. After founding Spitfire and leading the firm for 21 years, Kristen Grimm has
Twitter ad revenue drops nearly 50 percent according to owner Elon Musk
The financial woes for Twitter appear to be continuing as owner Elon Musk announced the platform is experiencing a nearly 50 percent drop in
D.C.-area agency updates: Frank Ahrens heading BGR Analytics, CLYDE promotes Lilia Dashevsky and JConnelly adds Ryan Hughes
BGR PR Principal Frank Ahrens, former vice president of global corporate communications for Hyundai Motor in Seoul and Washington Post reporter, pictured above, is
“Best Crew” features Wardrobe and Prop Stylist Alyssa Sadler
Capitol Communicator is featuring “Best Crew,” a profile series by Eli Meir Kaplan, a Washington, D.C.-based commercial photographer and director. The series
Musk and Twitter being sued by former employees for at least $500 million
Elon Musk and Twitter are being sued by former employees of the social-media network who allege the company failed to pay their promised
