Yes& Acquires GreenSmith PR
Yes & Holdings LLC, based in Alexandria, VA, has acquired the assets and clients of GreenSmith PR, LLC. According to a release, the acquisition
Kat Downs Mulder Named Vice President of Product and Design for The Washington Post
The Washington Post named Kat Downs Mulder as Vice President of Product and Design. In this newly created role, which is among the senior
NRA Sues Former PR Firm Ackerman McQueen
The National Rifle Association, based in Fairfax, VA, sued Ackerman McQueen in federal court, demanding its former public relations firm remove from its website
Up Close and Personal: Getting to Know Stacy Elsbury Thomas, Founder and CEO of Good Run Research & Recreation
Capitol Communicator is running “Up Close and Personal” profiles of communicators in the mid-Atlantic. In this profile we feature Stacy Elsbury Thomas. Photography
WTOP’s Bob Marbourg,”The Guru of D.C.-Area Traffic,” Says It’s Time “to Say Goodbye”
“Self-entitled jackasses” of the D.C. area, you can breathe easy: Bob Marbourg has left the WTOP Traffic Center, states a release from
Association of National Advertisers Relaunching ANA Nonprofit Federation
The ANA (Association of National Advertisers) is relaunching the ANA Nonprofit Federation. According to ANA, the goal is to provide “tools, guidance, and insights
Mobile Fraudsters “Impressively” Stealing Your Ad Budget, States Adweek
Mobile fraudsters are “impressively” stealing your ad budget, and you likely don’t even know it, reports Adweek. The Adweek post added: “These grifters
Fake App Installs Increasingly Common and Costly
Digital app install fraud, for which companies falsely get charged, has become increasingly common, reports Digital News Daily. The report added that “Cleartrip, an
Richmond Updates: NDP, Elevation and PRSA Richmond
NDP launched Neathawk360, billed as “a media solutions division with a talented team of experts in all aspects of media planning and buying, analytics,
D.C.-Area People in the News: Yolanda Brignoni Joins Subject Matter, Paul Kolebuck Joins Abt Associates, Patty Abramson Died
Yolanda Brignoni joins Subject Matter as Vice President of Client Services. Brignoni, shown above, comes to Subject Matter after eight years with AARP, where
PRSA-NCC Announces Finalists For 2019 Thoth Awards
The Public Relations Society of America’s National Capital Chapter announced the finalists for its annual Thoth Awards. Now in its 51st year, the
National Press Club Launches Series to Connect Journalists and Communicators with Diverse Thought Leaders
The National Press Club’s Communicator and Events Teams are collaborating to produce a series of programs to convene journalists and communicators with top
Chieko T. Noguchi Named Director of the Office of Public Affairs for U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops appointed Chieko T. Noguchi as director of the Office of Public Affairs at the conference’s headquarters
Julissa Marenco Otero, CMO, Smithsonian Institution, Honored in Washington Business Journal’s 2019 “Women Who Mean Business” Awards Program
Julissa Marenco Otero, CMO, Smithsonian Institution, is one of the honorees in the Washington Business Journal’s 2019 Women Who Mean Business awards program.
Navy Federal Credit Union Selects MullenLowe and Mediahub as Agencies of Record
Navy Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in the U.S. with a self-reported $106.1 billion in assets and 8.6
