Amber Heard fires D.C.-based PR firm over the public siding with Johnny Depp in trial, Reports HuffPost
Actor Amber Heard, who’s on trial accused of defamation by ex-husband Johnny Depp, is reportedly so unhappy with the court of public

Agencies may face legal risks working for fossil fuel clients
If you’re an agency, working for Big Oil might get you sued, says an Adweek post. That’s the message of a new

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

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

New public service campaign aims to prevent crime by improving community and police relations
Community engagement between law enforcement and the public is key to violent crime prevention. It is also the focus of a new campaign launched

Disney communications chief exits following “Florida fiascos”
Battered by the battle with Florida Governor and 2024 POTUS hopeful Ron DeSantis as well as internal dissent, Geoff Morrell, above, is out as

Small is the New Large
Capitol Communicator is running an industry commentary series by Dennis Goris, president and creative director at Goris Communications. You can find more Brand Creep

Deputy White House Communications Director Pili Tobar to leave
A top White House communications official is leaving her position for a job in the private sector, a White House official confirmed to The

Engaging with U.S. Hispanics is “essential strategy for brand growth,” states Univision
For many advertisers, “there are many opportunities for advertisers to connect and engage with U.S. Hispanics once they understand the diversity of this

Art Ehrens, Washington’s jingle maestro, dies at 76
Art Ehrens never had a song on the Billboard charts, writes John Kelly in The Washington Post, but if you grew up in Washington,

Ninth annual Washington Women in Journalism Awards honors four top female political reporters
The ninth annual Washington Women in Journalism Awards, which recognize outstanding women journalists in the nation’s capital, will honor four of Washington’s

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

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

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

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

