Gannett CEO voluntarily reduces compensation by half
According to a securities filing, Gannett CEO Mike Reed received $3.38 million in total compensation in 2022, which is less than half of
CreateAthon@VCU provides valuable marketing resources to Richmond-area nonprofits
The CreateAthon@VCU is an annual 24-hour event organized by the Richard T. Robertson School of Media and Culture in the College of
Post Opinions opens applications for inaugural 2023 “Post Grad” program
The Washington Post Opinions section is now accepting applications for “Post Grad”, an inaugural program launched in collaboration with Next Gen, The Post’s
Pat Lawson Muse retires from WRC-TV and honored with Maryland resolution
Pat Lawson Muse, who recently retired from News4 in D.C., was presented a resolution on Maryland’s house floor in recognition of her
Agency updates from Yes&, Focused Image and REQ
One of the essential parts of a successful rebrand is the relationship between client and agency, reports Yes&. To learn more about one
Layoffs at ABC News “currently taking place,” reports TVNewser
Disney CEO Bob Iger indicated that the long-anticipated layoffs are “currently taking place”, reports TVNewser. Iger said that the layoffs, expected to eliminate
Candidates being considered to be next White House communications director
The White House is considering a major overhaul of its press and communications operation in coming weeks, a staff shakeup that, states NBC News,
Carol Lee named NBC News Managing Editor, Washington
NBC News named Carol Lee managing editor, Washington. She has been a White House correspondent since 2021. In her new position, she will integrate
TorchLight Hire acquires Big Lens digital media agency
Through this acquisition, the Alexandria, VA-based marketing search and staffing firm launches a new digital marketing agency, TorchLight Marketing, expanding its suite of
The Martin Agency, based in Richmond, named Ad Age’s 2023 Agency of the Year
The Martin Agency, based in Richmond, has been named Ad Age’s 2023 Agency of the Year, a year after being named a standout
People in the spotlight: Donald E. Graham, Joy Robins and Maria J. Rodriguez
Graham Holdings Company announced that Donald E. Graham, above, will transition from his role as Chairman of the Board of Directors. Graham will remain
Think Rubix acquires 3i Creative Communications; updates from Glen Echo Group and Rasky Partners
Think Rubix, a minority-owned social impact firm based in D.C., acquired 3i Creative Communications, a marketing and design agency based in Memphis.
Margaret Brennan, Face the Nation moderator, named 2023’s Woman of Influence by Multichannel News
Margaret Brennan, moderator of Face the Nation, has been named 2023’s Woman of Influence by Multichannel News. Brennan became moderator of the
Momentum grows for four-day workweek
For a growing number of agencies and companies, the four-day workweek is becoming, according to Adweek, “a reality, along with a point of
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