Cathy Hughes inducted into BMEWOF
Cathy Hughes now has a star on the Black Music and Entertainment Walk of Fame. Hughes, who founded Urban One, a Silver Spring, Maryland-
White House Communications Director Kate Bedingfield to leave this month
White House communications director Kate Bedingfield will depart later this month. According to NBC News, “Bedingfield first joined Biden’s orbit in 2015, just
Up Close and Personal: Getting to Know EVERGIB’s Rachel Scott Everett and Brian Gibson
Capitol Communicator is running “Up Close and Personal” profiles of communicators in the mid-Atlantic. In this profile we feature Rachel Scott Everett and
RP3 Agency launches summer marketing campaign for ABC Fine Wines and Spirits
Billboards Target Vacationers on Florida’s Panhandle Independent, full-service marketing agency RP3 is helping its client ABC Fine Wines and Spirits usher in
Johanna Mayer-Jones to lead WaPo’s Global Client and Agency Partnerships
Johanna Mayer-Jones has been named Head of Global Client and Agency Partnerships for The Washington Post. In this role, states The Post, “she
Jennifer Walker promoted to Managing Director at Spurrier Group
Jennifer Walker has been promoted to Managing Director at Spurrier Group, a performance marketing & media agency in Richmond. Previously, she had been a
What’s Our Strategy?
Capitol Communicator is running an industry commentary series by Dennis Goris, president and creative director at Goris Communications. You can find more Brand Creep
Study finds Jeep “most patriotic” for-profit brand
Jeep has been named the “most patriotic” for-profit brand for a 20th year in a row in a Brand Keys study, despite the
Marketers facing thrifty consumers
Thrifty is back and marketers need to adjust consumer messages to express compassion and understanding, states MediaPost. Data shows a reverse trend to the
Local newspapers continue to die at rate of two per week, states new report
The United States continues to see newspapers die at the rate of two per week, according to a report on the state of local
D.C.-area agency updates
Axios reports that SCM Consulting Limited, a company owned by Ukrainian billionaire businessman, Rinat Akhmetov, has engaged DCI Group to press U.S. policymakers
Library of American Broadcasting, located at University of Maryland, unveils “The Lost Art of Jingle Writing”
The Library of American Broadcasting, “home to a treasure trove of U.S. radio and television history located on the campus of the University
FTC seeking your input to modernize digital guidelines
The Federal Trade Commission announced earlier this month that it is seeking the public’s input on ways to modernize the agency’s business
WRC anchor Leon Harris gets time in jail after pleading guilty to DUI charge
NBC Washington anchor Leon Harris will spend 10 days in jail, after pleading guilty to a driving under the influence charge in Montgomery County,
Crosby named Washington Post ‘Top Workplace’ for sixth straight year
Designation Based on Exceptional Employee Satisfaction For the sixth year in a row, Crosby Marketing Communications has been named a “Top Workplace” by The
