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Agency

While some details are yet to be finalized, Omnicom Group employees are now headed back to the office in most regions, with most staffers

May 28, 2021
Omnicom Announces Plan for Employees to Return to Office
Profiles

Capitol Communicator has been interviewing people who are or have been in the media about their careers and the media. Below is our Q&

May 26, 2021
Communicator Spotlight: Q&A with Suzanne Kennedy, Three-Time Emmy Award-Winning Journalist, Now a Freelance Strategic Communications Professional
People

Hyundai Motor North America, Fountain Valley, CA,  named Sarah Fullwood as the director of public relations and communications. She will support and execute all

May 25, 2021
Sarah Fullwood Joins Hyundai Motor North America as Director of Public Relations and Communications
B to C

A new study finds “ample evidence of growing cynicism among consumers toward brands, including that 71% of people worldwide have grown tired of brands’

May 25, 2021
Consumers Worldwide Tired of Brands’ “Empty Promises,” Finds New Study
People

Emilie Cotter has been named Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer at Audi of America, Herndon, VA.  In this position, states a release,

May 25, 2021
Emilie Cotter Named Audi of America’s Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer
PR

Omnicom Group Inc. named Chris Foster as CEO of Omnicom Public Relations Group (OPRG) effective June 28. Foster will oversee the public relations portfolio

May 24, 2021
Chris Foster Named CEO of Omnicom’s PR Division
People

Susan Davis International reports the D.C.-based agency’s namesake and chairman, Susan Davis, has been inducted in the Communications Hall of Fame

May 24, 2021
Susan Davis, Susan Davis International, Inducted in Communications Hall of Fame
Advertising

In the second month to report an explicit year-over-year comparison impacted by the COVID-19 ad recession, the U.S. advertising marketplace

May 21, 2021
Ad Rebound Surges in April
Events

Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) named its 2021 class of Emerging Leaders Awards (ELAs) on May 21. The five winners were selected from

May 20, 2021
WWPR Announces 2021 Emerging Leaders Awards Winners
Agency

Van Eperen, a communications firm with offices in Rockville and Baltimore, MD, has rebranded as FOVNDRY. “The time was right to rebrand Van Eperen

May 20, 2021
Van Eperen Rebrands as FOVNDRY
PR

Nominations for the 2021 National Capital Public Relations Hall of Fame awards, the lifetime achievement recognition program of the Public Relations Society of America’

May 20, 2021
Advertising

Marketers believe the “most important” KPIs for their media investments are generally not the same as the ones that are “most used,” according to

May 19, 2021
New ANA Study Shows “Most Used” KPIs Are Not “Most Important”
PR

15 D.C.-area female communicators will be recognized on May 20 at the 11th annual awards ceremony; Five winners will be announced during

May 18, 2021
WWPR’s Emerging Leaders Awards Set for This Evening
People

Before NBC News veteran and current chief White House correspondent Kristen Welker, above, appeared on Today on April 23 to break an exclusive story,

May 16, 2021
TV’s Top White House Correspondents – All Female – “Got Each Other’s Backs,” Reports The Hollywood Reporter
Advertising

The radio industry took a big hit in 2020 due to the pandemic and subsequent cutbacks in overall ad spending. According to the first

May 14, 2021
Radio Industry Takes Big Hit in 2020 Due to Cuts in Ad Spending
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