Journalist responses to PR pitches drop to “lowest level ever,” states Propel
Propel, a PR Management platform (PRM), reports that its Q1 2023 Propel Media Barometer found that journalists only responded to 2.66% of the
The 62nd Richmond Show accepting entries
The 62nd Richmond Show is now accepting entries. Entries first appearing in public between January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022 are eligible for entry
One fifth of all journalists now live in NYC, LA or D.C., finds Stop the Presses
Employment for journalists has fallen steadily at newspaper in recent decades, but it has grown among broadcasting and internet publishers, according to Stop the
MSNBC President Rashida Jones named recipient of RTDNA First Amendment Award
The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA), based in Washington, D.C., announced the honorees for its 2023 First Amendment Awards and included in
Looking for an entry-level position in marketing, consider driving a Wienermobile
Ready to relish the role of a lifetime? Oscar Mayer is currently recruiting the next class of drivers for its iconic Wienermobile. According to
People in the spotlight: Susana Castillo, Jacqueline Policastro and Shashi Bellamkonda
Susana Castillo, shown above, has been appointed Director of Communications in the Executive Office of the Mayor (EOM) in Washington, D.C.. Castillo began
United States Mint seeks artists for Artistic Infusion Program
The United States Mint has announced a call for artists to participate in its Artistic Infusion Program (AIP). Established in 2003, the Mint AIP
Emma Grazado joins WaPo as first social media coach
Emma Grazado has joined The Washington Post as its first social media coach. In this new role, she will work to boost connections between
D.C.-based Penta expands global footprint with acquisition of Hume Brophy
D.C.-based Penta has acquired Hume Brophy, a global public affairs, communications and strategy firm that, states a release, “provides cutting-edge consultancy,
D.C.-based Suzanne Malveaux, CNN national correspondent and anchor, is leaving the network
CNN national correspondent and anchor Suzanne Malveaux is leaving the network. The move, she said, will allow her to focus on her family “and
Henry Connelly, most recently Communications Director for Speaker Nancy Pelosi, joins Precision Strategies as Senior Vice President
Precision Strategies announced that Henry Connelly, most recently Communications Director for Speaker Nancy Pelosi and a twelve-year veteran congressional staffer, is joining the
The Washington Post names Ali Pannoni its talent and community editor
The Washington Post announced that Ali Pannoni will become its talent and community editor. In this role, states The Post, she will help “reimagine
WWPR announces 2023 Board: Elynsey Price and Zorie Valchev named co-presidents
Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR), a leading resource for female communications professionals in the nation’s capital, announced its 2023 Board of Directors.
WTTG-TV employee carjacked outside station in Bethesda
A WTTG-TV producer was the victim of a carjacking after arriving for work early last Wednesday morning at the Washington, D.C. Fox-
New podcast launches plunged In 2022
The number of new podcasts “plunged” in 2022, with less than a third as many new series launches during 2022 as in the prior
