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People

Actor Amber Heard, who’s on trial accused of defamation by ex-husband Johnny Depp, is reportedly so unhappy with the court of public

May 3, 2022
Amber Heard fires D.C.-based PR firm over the public siding with Johnny Depp in trial, Reports HuffPost
Marketing

If you’re an agency, working for Big Oil might get you sued, says an Adweek post. That’s the message of a new

May 2, 2022
Agencies may face legal risks working for fossil fuel clients
People

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) announced that Alex Siciliano has joined the organization as senior communications strategist. Siciliano reports to NAB Chief of

May 2, 2022
NAB adds Alex Siciliano as senior communications strategist
PR

Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) announced its 2022-2023 Advisory Council, tasked with providing WWPR leadership with strategic advice on the direction of

May 2, 2022
WWPR announces 2022-2023 Advisory Council
News

Community engagement between law enforcement and the public is key to violent crime prevention. It is also the focus of a new campaign launched

May 2, 2022
New public service campaign aims to prevent crime by improving community and police relations
People

Battered by the battle with Florida Governor and 2024 POTUS hopeful Ron DeSantis as well as internal dissent, Geoff Morrell, above, is out as

Apr 30, 2022
Disney communications chief exits following “Florida fiascos”
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

Apr 29, 2022
Small is the New Large
People

A top White House communications official is leaving her position for a job in the private sector, a White House official confirmed to The

Apr 29, 2022
Deputy White House Communications Director Pili Tobar to leave
Marketing

For many advertisers, “there are many opportunities for advertisers to connect and engage with U.S. Hispanics once they understand the diversity of this

Apr 28, 2022
Engaging with U.S. Hispanics is “essential strategy for brand growth,” states Univision
Advertising

Art Ehrens never had a song on the Billboard charts, writes John Kelly in The Washington Post, but if you grew up in Washington,

Apr 27, 2022
Art Ehrens, Washington’s jingle maestro, dies at 76
Media

The ninth annual Washington Women in Journalism Awards, which recognize outstanding women journalists in the nation’s capital, will honor four of Washington’s

Apr 26, 2022
Ninth annual Washington Women in Journalism Awards honors four top female political reporters
PR

Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) announced that nominations for the 2022 Emerging Leaders Awards (ELAs) are now open. Each year, states WWPR, “we

Apr 26, 2022
WWPR opens nominations for 2022 Emerging Leaders Awards
Agency

Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) and its agency of record, The Martin Agency, have launched its 2022 Flagship Campaign, “Virginia is for…,” an integrated paid

Apr 26, 2022
Virginia Tourism Corporation and The Martin Agency launch 2022 campaign
Acquisitions

Twitter has agreed to sell itself to Elon Musk in a roughly $44 billion deal that has the potential to expand the billionaire’s

Apr 25, 2022
Elon Musk buys Twitter for $44 BILLION
Media

The National Association of Broadcasters inducted NBC Nightly News and Dateline anchor Lester Holt into its Achievement in Broadcasting Hall of Fame. Based in

Apr 25, 2022
Lester Holt inducted into NAB’s Achievement in Broadcasting Hall of Fame
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