To Err Is Human—It’s What Comes Next That Matters
By Laurie Bonner, Editor for TalentMEDIA Services “Look at this!” Everyone in the darkened room gasped. We were at an editing conference, and the
Katie Couric’s “Going There” Provides Her Thoughts About Some D.C. TV Newscasters
Going There, the new memoir from Katie Couric, an Arlington, VA, native who was a local DC TV reporter before ascending to network-news
Remembering Phyliss Robinson, 1921- 2010, Female Trailblazer in Advertising
October is the 100th anniversary of the birth of Phyllis Kenner Robinson, “the first lady of Madison Avenue’s creative revolution,” as she was
David Finn, One of the Fathers of the PR Industry, Dies at 100
David Finn, co-founder of PR agency Ruder Finn, died at age 100 on Oct. 18. In an AdAge post, Ruder Finn’s Chief
Over 70 Speakers to Converge for 25 Sessions on November 10, Live
The Mid-Atlantic Marketing Summit and the PR Summit DC will be by far the most comprehensive gathering of advertising, marketing, public relations and
The Best You Got?
Capitol Communicator is running an industry commentary series by Dennis Goris, president and creative director at Goris Communications. You can find more Brand Creep
NBC’s Lester Holt Accepts National Press Club’s Top Award
NBC Nightly News and Dateline anchor Lester Holt accepted the National Press Club’s Fourth Estate Award in a virtual presentation held on Wednesday,
Facebook Plans Name Change
Facebook is planning to announce next week that it will change its company name, states The Verge, “to reflect its focus on building the
D.C.-Area Agency Updates: Brunswick Group, Gabriel Marketing Group and ALLAUR
Brunswick Group announced that W. Robert de Jongh, above, will join the firm’s Business & Society practice group as a Partner in Washington,
“Advertising No Longer The Least-Trusted Profession, But Not By Much,” Reports MediaPost
Advertising is no longer the least-trusted profession in the world, but it still ranks near the bottom, according to an annual study conducted
Crosby Adds Abbey Meltzer as Vice President to Bolster Health Expertise
Abbey Meltzer has joined Crosby Marketing Communications as a Vice President to support the firm’s growing public health and medical science communications programs
CNN’s Kasie Hunt Has Surgery to Remove Benign Brain Tumor
CNN anchor and chief national affairs analyst Kasie Hunt underwent a four-hour operation in early October to remove what turned out to be
Howard Bernstein Joins News 12 Long Island as Freelance Meteorologist
Former WUSA meteorologist Howard Bernstein is now a freelance meteorologist for News 12 Long Island and other News 12 properties. News 12 Networks is
Mobile Advertising Expected to Surpass Direct Mail in 2022
BIA Advisory Services forecasts that in 2022 mobile advertising spending, for the first time, will surpass direct mail as the top media advertising platform.
Submissions Open for OUTFRONT’s Third Annual Art Competition
Submissions are open for OUTFRONT’s Third Annual Art Competition, OUTFRAME! This year’s theme is BE:CAUSE. According to OUTFRONT: “Your entry might
