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The Washington Post announced that Mary Gail Pezzimenti has been named Head of Creative for The Washington Post Creative Group. In this role, states

Sep 7, 2022
Mary Gail Pezzimenti named Head of Creative for The Washington Post Creative Group
Media

National Geographic magazine has laid off six of its top editors “in an extraordinary reorganization of its editorial ranks.” reports The Washington Post. According

Sep 6, 2022
National Geographic magazine cuts six top editors in “extraordinary reorganization”
Media

Rumors about the future of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution have been swirling following a report that the newspaper was planning to discontinue daily print

Sep 5, 2022
Rumors swirl that major Atlanta newspaper may discontinue daily print edition
Media

Gannett CEO Mike Reed told staff in a companywide Q&A session that Gannett, based in McLean, VA, laid off three percent of

Sep 2, 2022
Gannett cuts 400 employees and not fill 400 open positions
Agency

With an eye toward picking up advocacy clients and more congressional business, Richmond, Va.-headquartered POOLHOUSE is getting ready to officially open its new

Sep 1, 2022
Richmond’s POOLHOUSE agency, which created ads for Glenn Youngkin’s successful campaign to become Virginia’s governor, to open D.C. office
People

Lori Jane Gliha joins the Scripps Network as a national investigative journalist, reports TVNewser. Gliha will be based at Scripps’ Washington, D.C. bureau

Sep 1, 2022
Lori Jane Gliha joins Scripps Network as D.C.-based national investigative journalist
Agency

Crosby Marketing Communications, one of the country’s leading healthcare advertising and PR firms, has been named to MM+M’s Agency 100 for

Aug 31, 2022
Crosby named MM+M top 100 healthcare marketing agency
Agency

Ironmark integrates Maryland-based marketing and promotions company and will continue to offer best-in-class services Ironmark, a leading marketing communications agency, adds

Aug 31, 2022
Ironmark adds Millennium Marketing Solutions
Media

The Washington Post, thought by some to be immune from the pressures facing smaller publications, may cut staff positions, according to a report in

Aug 31, 2022
WaPo may cut staff, reports rival NY Times
People

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

Aug 31, 2022
Best Crew features Kim Reyes, Kim Reyes Makeup, LLC
Brand Creep

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

Aug 30, 2022
Maybe they’ll text me
People

Choice Hotels International, Inc, one of the world’s largest lodging franchisors, has appointed Noha Abdalla its chief marketing officer. As a key member

Aug 29, 2022
D.C.-area updates: Noha Abdalla, Dave Freeman and Madelyn Edlin
Media

For all its associations with the khaki-ness of the nation’s capital, The Washington Post nonetheless exudes a certain sex appeal, reports Vanity

Aug 29, 2022
WaPo gets “jolt of creative mojo”
Sourcebook

As the long hot summer starts to wind down, it’s a good time to dust off your new business plan and update or

Aug 29, 2022
Agency New Business: Fall Forward
People

The G. and R. Loeb Foundation Inc. and UCLA Anderson School of Management announced that The Washington Post’s personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary

Aug 27, 2022
WaPo’s Michelle Singletary to receive 2022 Gerald Loeb Lifetime Achievement Award
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