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People

Days after a retired police officer gave Brian Reynolds a $25,000 check for his Loudoun newspaper business, Reynolds said he’d lost it

Dec 17, 2019
Loudoun Tribune Publisher Sentenced to 46 Months in Prison
People

Two years after he was forced to part ways with the Richmond-based company that he led for five years and called home for

Dec 17, 2019
Former Martin Agency CEO Matt Williams Joins Brand Federation as Equity Partner
People

Stacie Paxton Cobos, pictured above, joins IFAW as Vice President of Brand Marketing and Communications where her role includes management of the newly relaunched

Dec 16, 2019
On the Move: Stacie Paxton Cobos, Jane Walter and Sam Mertins
B to C

Facebook has notified consumers who use Oculus virtual reality headsets that it will collect their data from the gaming world and use it for

Dec 16, 2019
Facebook to Use VR Data to Target Ads
People

The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity named Pum Lefebure, Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer of D.C.-based Design Army,  2020 Design

Dec 16, 2019
Pum Lefebure Named Cannes Lions 2020 Design Lions Jury President
People

KayAnn Schoeneman joined D.C.-based Curley Company as Senior Vice President, Director of Corporate & Public Affairs, and is a member of the

Dec 13, 2019
Ketchum’s KayAnn Schoeneman Joins Curley Company
PR

Maria Rodriguez, president and co-founder of D.C.-based Vanguard Communications, has been inducted into the PRNEWS Hall of Fame.  She was honored,

Dec 12, 2019
Vanguard Communications’ Maria Rodriguez Inducted Into PRNEWS Hall of Fame
Digital

D.C.-based digital agency ISL, which also has an NYC office, is closing at the end of the year. Peter Corbett founded iStrategyLabs

Dec 10, 2019
WPP Closing D.C.-Based ISL
People

JPA Health, a full-service, wholly integrated health communications firm, announced the appointment of Michael Sloan as the company’s first chief operating officer

Dec 10, 2019
On the Move in D.C.: Michael Sloan, Jane Walter and Carly Hagan
Events

The ONE Party, hosted by AAF DC and AMA DC, is set for December 12 , 7:00 – 9:00 pm, at Last Call, 1301-

Dec 10, 2019
The ONE Party, Hosted by AAF DC and AMA DC, Set for December 12
Agency

By Hal Schild Earlier this year, Accenture announced it was buying Droga5, and the New York-based creative hot-shop will become part of

Dec 9, 2019
“Cagency”: A Combination of Consultancy and Ad Agency
Agency

‘Grow your options. Change your world.’ is the tagline by Elevation, the lead strategic advertising agency for Smithfield Foods’ Pure Farmland brand, in the

Dec 7, 2019
Richmond Agency Updates: Elevation and NDP
Media

YouTube’s annual Rewind, an overview and recap of each year’s viral videos, events, trends, memes and music has been released. Since 2010,

Dec 6, 2019
YouTube Rewind 2019: Yikes It’s Happening Again!
PR

Martha Boudreau,  EVP, chief communications and marketing officer at AARP, will be honored by PRWeek at its Hall of Fame gala on December 9

Dec 5, 2019
Martha Boudreau, AARP’s EVP, Chief Communications and Marketing Officer, to be Inducted into the PRWeek Hall of Fame on Dec. 9
People

The Independent PR Alliance of PRSA’s National Capital Chapter (IPRA) celebrated the year’s end with good cheer, a good cause and a

Dec 5, 2019
IPRA Holiday Lunch Raises Money for Charity
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