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Social Media

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

May 17, 2022
Musk calls on SEC to look into Twitter’s user numbers
Advertising

Marriott International Inc. is introducing a media network with Yahoo Inc. that will help advertisers target consumers, in part by using the hotel chain’

May 16, 2022
Marriott launches media network to help advertisers reach guests in their hotel rooms
People

The Washington Post announced that Jenna Johnson is its new deputy democracy editor and will help lead a team “focused on threats to the

May 16, 2022
Jenna Johnson named deputy democracy editor at Washington Post
People

Rita Braver is celebrating 50 years at CBS News. She officially joined the network on May 15, 1972, and spent her career based in

May 16, 2022
Rita Braver celebrates 50 years with CBS News
People

Jason Young has been named president of Palladian Partners, a health-focused strategic communications and marketing firm of 130 professionals based in Silver Spring,

May 15, 2022
Jason Young named president of Palladian Partners
People

The National Association of Government Communicators (NAGC) announced that Dena Potter, Director of Communications for the Virginia Department of General Services (DGS), has been

May 14, 2022
Dena Potter, Director of Communications for the Virginia Department of General Services, named NAGC’s 2022 Communicator of the Year
Social Media

Twitter is undergoing a major upending phase, coming to a head internally as two major executives are seemingly being pushed out and the company

May 13, 2022
Twitter freezes hiring as execs exit
Advertising

U.S. podcast ad revenue is estimated to grow 47% to $2.1 billion in 2022, according to a report from the Interactive Advertising

May 13, 2022
U.S. podcast ad revenue estimated to jump 47% to $2.1 billion in 2022
People

The Washington Post reports that Rachel Orr and Virginia Singarayar have been promoted to senior design editors.  The Post provided the following background in

May 13, 2022
The Washington Post promotes Rachel Orr and Virginia Singarayar to senior design editors
People

Jen Psaki had been White House press secretary less than two weeks when a reporter, states the AP, asked whether Twitter’s ban of

May 13, 2022
Jen Psaki’s final day as White House Press Secretary is May 13
Agency

Crosby Marketing Communications has won an ADDY in the 2022 Los Angeles American Advertising Awards Competition. Crosby won in the Public Service Television category

May 12, 2022
Crosby wins ADDY Award in 2022 Los Angeles competition
Acquisitions

Modus Create, a global provider of digital transformation and product development services, based in Reston, VA,  has acquired Atlas Authority, a full-service consulting

May 12, 2022
Modus Create adds Atlas Authority
Agency

Clyde Group has been named 2022 North American Boutique PR Agency of the Year by PRovoke Media, marking the second consecutive year Clyde Group

May 12, 2022
D.C.-area agency updates: Clyde Group, Bluetext and Hamilton Place Strategies
Media

ABC News promoted Liz Alesse to vice president of ABC Audio, overseeing ABC News Radio and ABC News podcasts along with entertainment content. “Liz

May 12, 2022
ABC News promotes D.C.-based Liz Alesse to head ABC Audio
Events

The Rubells announced the launch of a second museum, the Rubell Museum DC, which will open to the public on October 29, 2022. The

May 12, 2022
Rubell Museum DC set to open in October 2022
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