Crosby Named Washington Post ‘Top Workplace’ for Fifth Straight Year
For the fifth year in a row, Crosby Marketing Communications has been named a “Top Workplace” by The Washington Post. One of the nation’

Agencies Planning Post-Covid Office Changes That Include No Buffet-Style Food
As agencies and other organizations plan to have some or all employees return to the office, the work environment may be different than in

U.S. Ad Spending Surged in May
U.S. ad spending continued to rebound in May, according to a new, enriched database from Standard Media Index, reports MediaPost. The data, continues

CUMULUS MEDIA Names Jeff Boden as Vice President/Market Manager, Cumulus Washington, D.C.
CUMULUS MEDIA appointed Jeff Boden as Vice President/Market Manager, Cumulus Washington, D.C. CUMULUS MEDIA owns and operates 105.9 FM WMAL/WMAL-

Core Strategic Group to Acquire Washington Media Group
Core Strategic Group will acquire Washington Media Group, a D.C.-based communications, advocacy, advertising and research firm. The transaction is expected to close

Podcasts “Exploding in Popularity,” States Adweek
Podcasts have been exploding in popularity across the world in the last few years, with an estimated 80 million Americans tuning in weekly, states

The Washington Post Launches Newsletter to Help People Prepare for Post-Pandemic Life
The Washington Post launched “A Better Week,” a seven-day newsletter devoted to helping readers rebalance their lives in the post-pandemic era, reports

Crosby Promotes Four to Associate Vice President
Crosby Marketing Communications has promoted four team members to associate vice president. Shown left to right in photo, they are: Chris Coelho, AVP, Digital

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

WRC’s News Anchor Wendy Rieger Recovering from Brain Surgery
Many WRC-TV viewers in the D.C. area contacted News4 after noticing that it had been a few weeks since Wendy Rieger, who

The One Club for Creativity Names Pum Lefebure, Co-Founder and CCO of D.C.-based Design Army, Vice Chair
The One Club for Creativity announced that Glenn Cole, left in photo, Co-Founder and Creative Chairman of 72andSunny, an agency based in Amsterdam,

Howard Bernstein, WUSA’s Morning Meteorologist, Exits After 20 Years
WUSA morning meteorologist Howard Bernstein has left the Washington, D.C., CBS affiliate. Bernstein, who worked at WVUE in New Orleans, KOCO in Oklahoma

D.C.-Area Agency Updates: Silimeo Group, LRA PR and Octane Public Relations and Advertising
Silimeo Group, West Street Productions and Nov3rd Group were recognized with a Telly Award for excellence in social impact video, pictured above. The Get-

Local Television Station Revenues in 2020 Received Big Boost from November Elections
While the pandemic had a big impact on local television revenues in 2020, the November elections ultimately kept the industry in a good position

Prime-Time English-Language Shows Show Significant Audience Slide For 2020-2021 Season
Among the top five English-language U.S. broadcast networks –– NBC, ABC, CBS, Fox and The CW — the average prime-time viewership sank 21%

