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Capitol Communicator is a unique online and offline resource for Mid-Atlantic advertising, marketing, public relations, digital and media communications professionals. The e-magazine, e-newsletters and events bring together communications professionals, fostering community and providing important information; news; trends; education; and opportunities for networking, career enhancement, business exchange and showcasing great work. Stay current by subscribing to our newsletters by clicking on the subscribe link in the footer of this website and by checking in regularly with Capitol Communicator.

Agency

D.C.-based Bugle was a Platinum winner at the 2020 MUSE Creative Awards for a PSA created for The ALS Association.  With 4,

Oct 19, 2020
D.C.-Area Updates: Bugle, BluShark Digital and 10Pearls
Marketing

Real Talk Insights conducted a study looking at how people are responding to ads that include Covid-19-related messaging, reports Adweek, and more

Oct 19, 2020
Marketing Involving Covid-19 Can “Harm the Brand,” States Adweek Story
Media

The Washington Post announced that Scott Weisenthal has been named head of The Washington Post Creative Group, a newly established team that includes WP

Oct 16, 2020
Scott Weisenthal Named Head of The Washington Post Creative Group
Events

Hundreds of communicators are expected at the MAC Summit, October 22-23, an online event for professionals in marketing, advertising and public relations that

Oct 16, 2020
On Thursday and Friday, MAC Summit will Detail the Skills Communicators Need to be Successful in Age of Uncertainty
Advertising

Solemn and serious, Stan Richards, the soon-to-be-88-year-old founder of the acclaimed Dallas advertising and marketing firm that bears his

Oct 16, 2020
“I am Firing Myself,” Says Founder of Dallas-Based Agency Following Racially Insensitive Remarks
Media

Cable news networks CNN, Fox News Channel and MSNBC averaged just under 10 million viewers in primetime last week, or 72 percent more than

Oct 14, 2020
Cable News Networks See Audience Surge in 2020
Agency

Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) announced that Tripp Donnelly, CEO and founder of REQ was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2020 Mid-

Oct 14, 2020
Tripp Donnelly, CEO and Founder of REQ, Named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2020 Mid-Atlantic Region Award Winner
People

Kat Downs Mulder has been named The Washington Post’s managing editor for digital, “a top leadership role in which she will oversee online

Oct 13, 2020
The Washington Post Continues Reshaping Its Top Editorial Ranks and Names 36-Year-Old Kat Downs Mulder Managing Editor for Digital
Profiles

Capitol Communicator is running “Up Close and Personal” profiles of communicators in the mid-Atlantic. In this profile, we feature Vann Graves. Photography for

Oct 11, 2020
Up Close and Personal: Getting to Know Vann Graves, Executive Director of VCU Brandcenter in Richmond
Agency

HudsonLake, a communications firm based in Alexandria, VA, and Hudson Studio, a visual communications firm, have merged. The new firm will operate as HudsonLake.

Oct 10, 2020
HudsonLake and Hudson Studios Merge
PR

Crisis management expert, consultant and author Edward Segal has been brought on by Forbes.com as a Leadership Strategy contributor to write a blog

Oct 8, 2020
Edward Segal Joins Forbes.com as Leadership Strategy Contributor on Crisis Communications
PR

PR Consultants Group, a national network of seasoned public relations professionals in top markets across the U.S., has added five new members to

Oct 8, 2020
Baltimore’s JD/PR Selected as Maryland PR Agency For PRCG’s National Alliance of Independent PR Pros
People

Denise Burrell-Stinson has been promoted to Head of WP BrandStudio. In this role, she will lead the editorial vision and output for the

Oct 7, 2020
Denise Burrell-Stinson Promoted to Head WP BrandStudio
Media

For the past 44 years, Bruce Johnson has spent his professional life “telling remarkable stories for WUSA9. Bruce will now be closing this chapter

Oct 7, 2020
Newscaster Bruce Johnson, Winner of 22 Emmy Awards, to Retire from WUSA9 at End of 2020
Agency

Adweek has a list of 100 Global Agencies and 10 Solution Providers that it says saw “Staggering Growth in Uncertain Times” and the list

Oct 7, 2020
Advoc8, REQ and Imre Make Adweek List of Agencies with “Staggering Growth in Uncertain Times”
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