Doreen Gentzler retiring from News4 in D.C. after 33 Years
Longtime WRC/NBC4 news anchor Doreen Gentzler will be retiring at the end of November. “I have some personal news to share this evening,
Renee Pringle, one of NPRs first Black female audio engineers, dies at 69
NPR colleagues are paying tribute to audio engineer Renee Pringle who died after experiencing a number of health challenges in recent months. She was
WTOP in D.C. offers buyouts as “listening and revenue have gone backwards”
103.5 WTOP, Washington, D.C, notified its staff that the company is offering contract buyouts in the form of a Voluntary Separation Program
FINN Partners joins with OffScrip Health on “Heartbreak in America’s Heartland – Crisis in Rural America” campaign
FINN Partners is joining with OffScrip Health, a digital health media platforms focused on patient engagement, health equity and access to care, for the
“There are too many podcasts,” states Muck Rack survey
Muck Rack’s State of Podcasting 2022 survey found that while fewer podcasters started their own show this year (68% in 2021 vs. 41%
Neema Roshania Patel, founding editor of The Washington Post’s news site for millennial women, The Lily, dies at 35
Neema Roshania Patel, a founding editor of The Washington Post’s news site for millennial women, The Lily, and most recently an editor with
Kathy Baird named Chief Communications Officer of The Washington Post
Kathy Baird has been named Chief Communications Officer of The Washington Post, overseeing corporate communications, public relations, live events, and brand marketing. She will
Sara Fischer joins CNN as on-air media contributor
Axios media reporter Sara Fischer is joining CNN as an on-air contributor on the media beat. Fischer, who previously worked at CNN’s
BBC “doubles down” to meet increasing demand for its news content in North America and adds Saeed Ahmed in D.C.
The BBC, as part of its commitment to expanding its digital news offering in North America, appointed two new leaders to senior roles based
RP3 forms Advisory Board to help agency address “a tsunami of industry disruptors”
RP3 has formed an Advisory Board to help the agency address new industry challenges and strengthen its product offerings, particularly in the healthcare sector.
National Geographic Media Scholarship Program expanded to include six Historically Black Colleges and Universities
National Geographic Content has increased its National Geographic Media Scholarship program to include six Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) that will receive $10,
Mission Partners Launches Social Entrepreneur in Residence Program
Mission Partners, a D.C.-area agency, announced a Social Entrepreneur in Residence program as part of our agency’s ongoing commitment to shift
D.C.-area agency updates: Social Driver, MSBD and The Lukens Company
Social Driver was named Regional Supplier of the Year by the National Minority Supplier Development Council. According to Social Driver CEO Thomas Sanchez, the
HZ named branding agency of record for Monumental Sports & Entertainment’s integration of the NBC Sports Washington Network
HZ has been named branding agency of record by Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE) for the integration and rebranding of NBC Sports Washington and
NBC’s Lester Holt receives The Media Institute’s 2022 Freedom of Speech Award
Lester Holt, the longtime NBC Nightly News anchor, received the 2022 Freedom of Speech Award from The Media Institute, based in Vienna, VA. Holt’
