Susan Goldberg Joins ASU’s Cronkite School and Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory
Susan Goldberg, editor in chief of National Geographic and editorial director of National Geographic Partners, will join Arizona State University with a joint appointment
AdAge Posts Plea to Women Planning to Leave Ad Business
Courtney Saul, a VP, group account director at Chemistry, an agency with offices in Atlanta and Pittsburgh, has an AdAge post in which she
Wendy Rieger, NBC4 News Anchor for Decades, Signs Off for Last Time
Wendy Rieger has been a news anchor on NBC4 for a quarter century. But that came to an end when she retired on Friday,
D.C.-Area Agency Updates: Chris Lester, Brian Kelley and Awards to AgencyQ
Chris Lester, above, co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of CHIEF, joins Taoti as Chief Creative Officer. The move comes as, states a release,
Clare Advisors Advises Beyond Definition on Sale to Yes&
M&A Advisory firm Clare Advisors announced that it served as exclusive financial advisor to Beyond Definition, a brand and marketing agency based
Vox Media Expected to Merge with Group Nine Media
Vox Media, which owns digital brands like The Verge, Eater and Polygon as well as New York magazine, is in advanced talks to merge
More than a Third of U.S. Ad Execs Plan to Leave Within Two Years, Finds Survey
More than a third of U.S. ad executives plan to leave their current jobs within the next two years, reports MediaPost, “and many
Crosby Tops ‘Best in Maryland’ Competition with Five Awards
Crosby Marketing Communications led the way in the recent 2021 Best in Maryland competition by taking five awards, the most of any agency or
Free Offer to Capitol Communicator Readers: Send News Releases Free!
Here’s a free offer to Capitol Communicator readers: Through January 30, 2022, you’ll get free full distribution via ExpertClick’s News Release
Lisa Osborne Ross, CEO of Edelman, Given WBJ’s DEI Champion Award
Lisa Osborne Ross, CEO of Edelman, has been given the DEI Champion Award by Washington Business Journal. The recognition is part of WBJ’s
AFRO Newspaper GM Edgar Brookins Dead at 74
Longtime Washington AFRO General and Circulation Manager Edgar Brookins, died at Walter Reed Medical Center in Bethesda, Md, after a battle with prostate cancer.
Survey Finds 50 Percent of Marketers Feature LGBTQ+ Casting in Ads
Half of the marketers responding to an ANA survey indicated that they ran ads in the past year featuring identifiable LGBTQ+ casting. The report,
Wendy Rieger, D.C.-Area Newscaster for More than Three Decades, to Retire
Wendy Rieger, news anchor on NBC4 and former anchor at WTOP, has announced her retirement following more than three decades helming D.C. area
Lee Enterprises, Owner of Richmond Times-Dispatch and Other Publications, Rejects Alden’s Buyout Offer
The board of Lee Enterprises, a publicly traded company that owns daily newspapers and other publications serving 77 markets, has unanimously rejected Alden’s
D.C.-Area Agency Updates: Pinkston, Stratacomm and Stagwell Media
Pinkston acquires messaging and communications firm Pliris Strategies in Oklahoma City. Pliris founder and CEO Donelle Harder will join Pinkston as a senior vice
