Nexstar expands local TV news operations in Greater Washington
Nexstar Media Group Inc is expanding its local news operations in Greater Washington, bringing together its two area television stations into one Northwest D.

Holding company CEOs urge staff to ‘effect change’ in wake of recent mass shootings, reports MediaPost
The CEOs of Omnicom and Interpublic urged their teams to think about the best ways to effect societal change in the wake of the

“The State Of Digital Advertising Is (Still) Bad”
“The State Of Digital Advertising Is (Still) Bad,” ran a headline in MediaPost in April. If you’re paying attention, you’re reminded of

Meta to provide more information about how advertisers target people with political ads
Facebook parent Meta said it will start publicly providing more details about how advertisers target people with political ads just months ahead of the

Former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki to join MSNBC this fall
Jen Psaki has officially became the latest former White House communication staffer to officially make the leap to TV news, reports TVNewser. Psaki, who

D.C.-area updates: People For the American Way adds Na Eng, Ironmark adds Elizabeth Blottenberger and Richard Lukstat becomes Realtor
People For the American Way adds Na Eng, above, as Chief Communications Officer. Eng, states a release, is an award-winning television news and

Coca-Cola discontinues Bethesda-based Honest Tea; co-founder Seth Goldman calls the move a “gut punch”
Coca-Cola Co. will discontinue Honest Tea, based in Bethesda, MD, “as part of a repositioning of its ready-to-drink tea portfolio that

Audi of America names Ogilvy its creative and strategic agency partner
Ogilvy has been selected by Audi of America, Herndon, VA, as its new creative and strategic agency partner. Ogilvy will be responsible for developing

D.C.-area tech people updates
FAIRFAX, Va. – 3Pillar Global (“3Pillar”), a global developer of cutting-edge digital products and a leader in digital innovation strategy, today announced the addition

FTC considering tightening guidelines for advertisers against posting fake positive reviews or suppressing bad ones
The Federal Trade Commission is considering changes to tighten its guidelines for advertisers against posting fake positive reviews or manipulating reviews by suppressing bad

Eli Meir Kaplan Stills + Motion
Eli Meir Kaplan is a commercial photographer and director who became interested in visual media after his parents brought home an early black and

Pete Williams, NBC News Justice Department and Supreme Court reporter, will retire from the news organization after 29 years
Pete Williams, NBC News Justice Department and Supreme Court reporter, will be retiring from the news organization after 29 years. Williams has been at

WBAL-TV News Anchor Mindy Basara steps down as she battles Lupus
Mindy Basara, who has been anchoring WBAL’s morning newscast for 18 years, will transition to specialty reporter at the end of May. Basara

Crosby Takes Seven Healthcare Marketing Awards
Crosby Marketing Communications has racked up seven wins, including three Gold Awards, in the 2022 Healthcare Advertising Awards. The competition is the nation’s

Musk calls on SEC to look into Twitter’s user numbers
Elon Musk has called on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to look into Twitter’s user numbers, reports CNBC. Musk wrote in

