D.C.-area agency updates: Clyde Group, APCO Worldwide and Edelman Global Advisory
Clyde Group adds Marianne Kaiser as its first Senior Vice President of Creative and Digital. Kaiser will be responsible for Clyde Group’s art,

Disinformation and lack of trust are top concerns for journalists in 2023
One in five journalists have switched jobs or made a career change due to the economy, according to new survey results from Muck Rack,

“Best Crew” features Pascale Lemaire
Capitol Communicator is featuring “Best Crew,” a profile series brought to you by Eli Meir Kaplan, a Washington, D.C.-based commercial photographer and

Elina Shirazi joins WJLA in D.C. from Fox News
Elina Shirazi has joined WJLA in Washington, D.C,. as a reporter. She comes from Fox News where she was a reporter, reports TVSpy.

Crosby Promotes Four to Associate Vice President
To better support its continued growth of healthcare and federal government clients, Crosby Marketing Communications has promoted four senior staff to the position of

D.C.-Area agency updates: Qorvis, Infinite Global and Chrysalis Communications
Qorvis announced the relaunch of the global advisory and strategic communications agency’s brand. According to a release, the relaunch is “combining a 20-

Lawsuit claims some social platforms know, but intentionally disregard, their destructive effects on teens and children
Meta Platforms, TikTok, YouTube and Snapchat parent Snap have known, but intentionally disregarded, the addictive and destructive effects their social platforms have on teens

A new era for AI and Google Workspace
For nearly 25 years, writes Johanna Voolich Wright, Vice President, Product, Google Workspace, “Google has built helpful products that people use every day — from

Dow Jones launches agency roster review
Dow Jones, publisher of The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, MarketWatch and more, is undertaking a full agency review across its consumer brands and

Cvent, based in Tysons, Va, to be acquired for $4.6 billion
Cvent Holding Corp. (“Cvent”), an industry-leading meetings, events and hospitality technology provider, based in Tysons, Va, announced that it has entered into a

National Press Club adds Didier Saugy as executive director
The National Press Club in D.C. hired Didier Saugy as its new executive director upon the retirement of long-time Club Director Bill

Heather Graf, general assignment reporter, exits WJLA
Heather Graf is leaving Washington, D.C. ABC affiliate WJLA after seven years, reports TVSpy. Graf announced the move on social media by saying

AAF DC celebrates “creativity and innovation” at 2023 American Advertising Awards
AAF DC held its 2023 American Advertising Awards on March 9 at The Hamilton in D.C. It was described as “a celebration of

WRC-TV’s Somara Theodore goes national
Somara Theodore is moving from local to national news — leaving Washington D.C.’s NBC station WRC-TV to join ABC News as a

Cade Martin wins “Best of Show” at AAF DC’s 2023 American Advertising Awards
175 advertising professionals – an approximately 15 percent increase in attendance over last year – gathered at The Hamilton in D.C. on March 9 for

