Martin Agency exits multimillion-dollar Virginia tourism account
After a five-year run as the lead advertising firm for the Virginia tourism office, the agency that coined “Virginia is for Lovers” has
Giant Food names Phoenix-based agency its strategic creative agency of record
Giant Food, the leading greater Washington, D.C., regional grocery chain, has named Heart & Soul Marketing, LLC its strategic creative agency of record
Steven Portnoy rejoins ABC News Radio as national correspondent based in D.C.
Steven Portnoy is rejoining ABC News Radio, this time as a national correspondent based in Washington, D.C., reports TV Newser. This is Portnoy’
WaPo adds Alex MacCallum as Chief Revenue Officer
The Washington Post adds Alex MacCallum as Chief Revenue Officer. According to WaPo, this executive role “drives The Post’s revenue across advertising, partnerships
D.C.-area agency updates: Julie Murphy, The Knowing Agency and And Wiser
Julie Murphy, President of Sage Communications, has taken on an additional title. Murphy, shown above, reports that “after many years of volunteering for Women
Significant number of digital marketing and communications professionals in the D.C. area surveyed believe Threads will be a “Twitter killer”
A decade ago, Twitter rose to prominence by casting itself as a “global town square,” states The Washington Post, a space “where anyone could
James Levinson, graduate of George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs in Political Communication, will be a Fox News embed with presidential candidates
The 2024 presidential campaign season is beginning to heat up, reports TV. Newser, and Fox News announced the seven multimedia reporters who will be
The Washington Post promotes Johanna Mayer-Jones to Chief Advertising Officer
The Washington Post announced that Johanna Mayer-Jones will be promoted to Chief Advertising Officer, “a new role within the organization that leads revenue
Hannah Rae Levy, Partner at D.C.-based Beekeeper Group, dies at age 33
D.C.-based Beekeeper Group shared the news of the sudden passing of Hannah Rae Levy, who died on July 3 at age 33.
Threads app, Meta’s alternative to Twitter, racks up 10 million users within first seven hours after launch
The Threads app, Meta’s alternative to Twitter, racked up 10 million users within the first seven hours after it launched, Meta CEO Mark
Fast Company features Design Army campaign crafted entirely from AI
In the world of design and branding, reports Fast Company, “so many projects utilizing AI tend to be more novelty than novel: Think Coca-
Less is more?
Capitol Communicator is running an industry commentary series by Dennis Goris, president and creative director at Goris Communications. You can find more Brand Creep
ChatGPT use projected to grow nearly 900% this year
The use of generative artificial intelligence (GAI) and ChatGPT in particular will see massive growth this year, reports Marketing Daily. Insider Intelligence forecasts that
Gen Z workers are more likely to say work is frustrating and overwhelming, according to survey
Gen Z workers aren’t happy on the job, reports Yahoo Finance. Of the four working generations, continues Yahoo Finance, “those born starting in
D.C.-area people in the news: Shonali Burke, Jerry J.K. Tillery and Tara Rush
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater promoted Shonali Burke, above, to Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer, and Vice President. Her promotion
