WaPo’s John Kelly receives humanitarian award from D.C. non-profit So Others Might Eat
So Others Might Eat (SOME) has honored Washington Post Columnist John Kelly with The Father Horace McKenna Humanitarian Award in recognition of his leadership

Twitter sees “massive drop” in revenue states Elon Musk
Elon Musk said Friday, Nov. 4, that Twitter has seen a “massive drop in revenue,” as a growing number of advertisers pause spending on

WWPR names Gemma Puglisi, Assistant Professor of Public Communication at American University, its 2022 Woman of the Year
Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) named Gemma Puglisi, Assistant Professor of Public Communication at American University, its 2022 Woman of the Year. Established

WWPR to name 2022 Washington PR Woman of the Year today
Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) will name its 2022 Washington PR Woman of the Year today, Nov. 4, at the 33rd annual Washington

Crosby Ranked #1 Ad Agency and #1 PR Firm by Baltimore Business Journal
Crosby Marketing Communications has been ranked #1 largest advertising agency and #1 PR firm by the Baltimore Business Journal. The rankings are based on

“Ocean City: Somewhere To Smile About” is new OC slogan
While Ocean City’s new campaign won’t be officially rolled out until the spring, resort officials and stakeholders got a sneak peak of

WaPo’s ‘The 7’ launches as morning podcast targeting younger audiences
The Washington Post is launching “The 7” podcast, hosted by Jeffrey Pierre, above, giving listeners an essential digest of the stories they need to

Mediabrands ad-buying group to “pause” Twitter spending
Interpublic Group, the advertising giant, has advised clients that work with its large Mediabrands ad-buying group to “pause” spending on Twitter for the

The Mid-Atlantic Marketing Summit, PR Summit DC and ADWKDC are Thursday, November 3
Don’t miss the most comprehensive conference of the year for advertising, marketing, public relations and media professionals. With 27 sessions, over 80 speakers

Ceres Talent Joins LandrumHR Brand Family
LandrumHR, a full-service human resources firm, has announced the acquisition of Ceres Talent, Inc. Founded in 2018, Ceres Talent is a national marketing

APCO Worldwide adds Ami Copeland as head of public affairs in D.C.
APCO Worldwide adds Ami Copeland as the new head of public affairs in Washington, D.C. Prior to joining APCO, Copeland was an executive

Be Bold
Capitol Communicator is running an industry commentary series by Dennis Goris, president and creative director at Goris Communications. You can find more Brand Creep

WABJ hosts”Special Honors Awards” to recognize achievements of notable Black journalists and communications professionals
The Washington Association of Black Journalists (WABJ) announced five winners of its first annual “Special Honors Awards.” The awards will be presented at a

Howard Bernstein, former WUSA and WJZ meteorologist, joins WTAJ, Altoona, as news anchor
Howard Bernstein, former WUSA meteorologist in D.C. and freelancer on WJZ in Baltimore, is now news anchor at WTAJ in Altoona, PA, on

Virginia inspector general investigating ad produced by POOLHOUSE
Virginia’s inspector general is looking into whether the state tourism office broke state procurement rules when it signed a $268,000 contract with

