D.C.-Area People on the Move: Heather Janik, Aaron Pope and Megan Salocksas
Glen Echo Group added Heather Janik as a vice president. Janik, pictured above, joins the Glen Echo Group from Feeding America, the country’s
Gannett Rejects Proposal to be Acquired
Gannett Co., based in McLean, VA, said Monday that its board has unanimously rejected an unsolicited proposal to be acquired by media company MNG
Washington Post Airs Super Bowl Spot About “Critical Work of Reporters”
The Washington Post premiered a 60-second message during Super Bowl LIII highlighting the “critical work of reporters and the role that work plays
Super Bowl Ads “Sidestepped Anything that Might Offend”
Pepsi should have chosen a different slogan for its ads during this year’s Super Bowl, states NPR, which added that he company’s
Super Bowl Ads Aimed Increasingly at Women
Super Bowl ads this year are aimed increasingly at women, with more messages of female empowerment, as marketers seek to navigate a polarized political
“Seismic Shift” Underway in Media as More than 2,100 Jobs Cut in 2019
The media industry seems to be in freefall following the announcement that Vice Media would cut 10% of its staff and that McClatchy Company
D.C.-Area Updates: Lipner Joins LEVICK, Sage Wins AVA Awards, and Folio to Induct 2019 Class of Digital Hall of Fame Honorees
LEVICK added Ian Lipner as Senior Vice President. Lipner joins LEVICK after having founded and led LEWIS’ D.C. office since opening the location
Fox News Marks 17 Straight Years as Most-Watched Cable News Network; MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow is Number 1 Cable News Program
When it comes to ratings, Fox News Channel remains the gold standard in cable news, reports Adweek’s TVNewser, which added that the network
Research Finds Digital Ads Work and Can Increase Voter Turnout Among Millennials in Municipal Elections
While millions of dollars are spent every day on digital advertising, no research has found these ads actually work — until now, states EurekAlert!, which
Stuart and Mazer Promoted at Crosby Marketing
Crosby Marketing Communications announced that Emmy Stuart has been promoted to Associate Strategist and Matt Mazer to Digital Program Manager. As an Associate Strategist,
Facebook and Google Face Heat on Media Layoffs, Reports The Hill
Critics are targeting Facebook and Google after a week of high-profile layoffs in the media industry, pointing to their dominance over internet ads
The Marketing Game with Josh Golden | Episode 8: John Siniff, Subject Matter
Yes& has partnered with Capitol Communicator to create “The Marketing Game” video series. In The Marketing Game, Yes& challenges the D.C.
People in the News: Elissa Dodge, Beth McNamara and Neville Letzerich
Elissa Dodge, Executive Vice President at D.C.-based Qorvis Communications, was honored as one of the Top Women in PR at the annual
Marty Baron to Receive the Goldsmith Career Award for Excellence in Journalism
Washington Post Executive Editor Marty Baron will receive the Goldsmith Career Award for Excellence in Journalism which is presented by the Shorenstein Center on
Massive Layoffs Hit News Organizations: What/Who’s Next?
More wrenching pain is being felt in the media world as more than a thousand in the media industry are getting cut as part
