Meta sued over claims patient data secretly shared with Facebook
Meta Platforms Inc. was sued over claims that private medical data is being shared secretly with Facebook when patients access web portals for some
Lauren Lawson-Zilai, D.C.-based Goodwill Industries International, honored at Top Women in Communications Awards
Lauren Lawson-Zilai of D.C.-based Goodwill Industries International was honored at the Top Women in Communications Awards luncheon on June 16 in
Meta “responding to the rise of TikTok,” reports The Verge
Facebook employees were given a new directive with sweeping implications: make an app’s feed more like TikTok, reports The Verge. The Verge states:
BIA lowers estimate for 2022 U.S. local ad revenue
BIA Advisory Services, Chantilly, VA, has decreased its 2022 U.S. Local Advertising Forecast estimate to $167.4 billion, from its original estimate of
Josh Weinberg joins D.C.-based American Geophysical Union as vice president of strategic communications & marketing
The American Geophysical Union (AGU), the world’s largest association of Earth and space scientists, has named Josh Weinberg as the organization’s Vice
WaPo and Imagine Entertainment form strategic partnership for film and television projects
The Washington Post and Imagine Entertainment have entered into a strategic partnership to create scripted and non-scripted film and television properties derived from
KayAnn Schoeneman named president of Curley Company
KayAnn Schoeneman has been named president of D.C.-based Curley Company. In that position, states a release, she will will spearhead the implementation
WHITE64 acquires Jake Group
WHITE64 has acquired Jake Group, a 20-year-old, independent branding and digital studio based in Washington, D.C. According to a release, Jake
Communicators checking in and out at Hilton
Three communicator changes at Hilton, which is headquartered in McLean, VA. Mariam Scherstrome joined Hilton as Senior Director of Global Brand Marketing for the
Felicia Sonmez fired by WaPo after Twitter dispute
Felicia Sonmez, a reporter for The Washington Post who has been at the center of a debate over the organization’s social media policies
Newspaper revenues drop by more than half in past two decades as publishers saw a decline in the value of advertising they sold
Newspaper publishers have seen revenues drop by more than half in the past two decades, as the internet disrupts advertising markets that once funded
Spectrum Science acquires The Seismic Collaborative
Spectrum Science, based in Washington, D.C., has acquired The Seismic Collaborative, an independent health and life science agency that specializes in supporting early-
Sourcebook: Summer Deal!
As we get closer to the half-way point of 2022, make sure you have a current agency or individual profile on Capitol Communicator’
People on the move
Sean Murphy, former EVP of ecommerce for CustomInk, one of the most successful and most well known tshirt merchandising companies in the D.C.
GMA Deals & Steals to feature Showerspecs® created by Donna Spurrier
If you’ve ever used the wrong product in the shower, squinted to read tiny print on your labels, or missed spots when shaving,
