Politico in Talks Regarding Investment or Sale
Politico, the Washington news site popular with Beltway power brokers, is seeking as much as $1 billion in a potential deal with the German
More Local Ad Agencies Now Using TikTok in Campaigns
Borrell Associates Inc., based in Williamsburg, VA, released a study measuring which social media platforms local ad agencies deemed to be “very” to “‘extremely’
New Orleans-Based Online Optimism Opens D.C. Office
Online Optimism has opened a D.C. office. The New Orleans-based design and digital marketing firm has worked with over 125 different organizations,
TorchLight Hire Ranked in Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies for Fifth Year
Inc. magazine announced that TorchLight Hire, a leading marketing and communications search and staffing firm serving the greater Washington, D.C., area, ranked No.
Rachel Maddow May Exit MSNBC in 2022
When MSNBC viewers tune in next year, Rachel Maddow may not be there, reports The Daily Beast. According to six people familiar with the
PRSA-NCC Extends Deadline for Submissions for National Capital Excellence in Communication Awards to Friday, August 20
PRSA-NCC has extended the deadline for award submissions for the National Capital Excellence in Communication Awards to this Friday, August 20. Awards are
What Does the 2020 Census Mean to Communicators?
The United States is more diverse and more multiracial than ever before, according to new 2020 Census data, reports CNN. “Our analysis of the
The New York Times Wants Readers to Pay for Its Newsletters
The New York Times said it will make a slate of newsletters available only to subscribers, including new offerings from John McWhorter, Kara Swisher
D.C.-Area Agency Updates: FINN Partners, Similarweb and 10Pearls
FINN Partners adds Richard Hatzfeld, a global public health advocate and brand communications strategist, as senior partner, Global Health. Hatzfeld, above, will be based
The Washington Post Launches Initiative to Add Younger and More Diverse Audiences
The Washington Post created Next Generation, billed as “a new initiative to accelerate the acquisition of younger and more diverse audiences through new products,
YouTube Launches Global Ad Campaign to Support Shorts
YouTube has launched a global ad campaign in support of Shorts, a feature that allows creators to edit and share videos 60 seconds or
Veteran Ad Beat Reporter Larissa Faw Dies At 43
Veteran business and advertising reporter Larissa Faw has died at the age of 43, reports MediaPost. She passed away over the weekend and the
‘GMA Weekend’ Anchor Dan Harris Departs ABC News to Focus on Meditation
ABC News anchor Dan Harris, who leads Good Morning America‘s weekend edition, will leave the network to focus on his meditation company, Ten
Michelle Jaconi Named Head of News Talent Strategy and Development at The Washington Post
The Washington Post named Michelle Jaconi to be Head of News Talent Strategy and Development. In this newly created role, Jaconi will lead talent
Crosby Adds Weisberg and Fink to Growing Team
Crosby Marketing Communications has continued to expand its team with the hiring of Brad Weisberg and Kelsi Fink. As an Integration Supervisor, Weisberg will
