Making News in D.C.: Bill Mayhugh, Cristina Mayer, Randal M. Shaheen and Amy Ralph Mudge
DCRTV reports that legendary WMAL radio’s all-night man Bill Mayhugh had died. According to DCRTV, Mayhugh went to work at WMAL in

Peter Abrahams Named Publisher and Market President of Washington Business Journal
Peter Abrahams, former publisher of DC magazine and a veteran of the D.C. media scene, has been named publisher and market president of

Wikipedia as an Essential Marketing Tool
By Josh Greene If you’ve needed to research anything in the past few years, the odds are good that you are familiar with

Social Media Plays “Important Part of People’s Everyday Lives”, Reports The Manifest
Nearly all Americans use social media at least once per day, states a post on The Manifest, which added social media “is an important

Cvent Acquires Social Tables
Tysons Corner-based Cvent, a service provider in the meetings, events, and hospitality industry, acquired DC-based Social Tables, an event diagramming, seating, and

The Marketing Game with Josh Golden | Episode 3: Trevor Lynn, Social Tables
Yes& has partnered with Capitol Communicator to create “The Marketing Game” video series. In The Marketing Game, Yes& challenges the D.C.

Fewer People Impacted by Facebook Security Breach Than Originally Thought
According to an update by Guy Rosen, VP of Product Management at Facebook regarding the security issue discovered and fixed two weeks ago, fewer

Presenting Fresh Blood: Meet Richard Mijangos, Designer, Cerebral Lounge
Whether you call them Pluralists, Neo-Digital Natives or the Job Hopping Generation, a new cohort of marketers is emerging and things will never

Number of In-House Agencies Rising Rapidly States ANA Report
The number of marketers with in-house agencies has grown substantially over the past five years among members of the ANA (Association of National

Robert Mathias, Former CEO, Ogilvy PR North America, to Lead Communications at The National Parks Foundation
Former CEO, Ogilvy PR North America’s Robert Mathias, has joined the National Park Foundation as Chief of External Affairs. Mathias will lead the

Around Town: Claire Hunter, Karen Naumann, Susan Davis International, Bluetext and Vectis DC
Bose Public Affairs Group announced the addition of Claire Hunter as a public relations account executive. Hunter will support clients from a variety of

Agencies Cutting Ties with Saudi Arabia
The Harbour Group, a public relations and communications firm headquartered in Washington, D.C., has ended its $80K per month contract with Saudi Arabia.

Launched: SKDKnickerbocker and ZeroFOX
DC-based SKDKnickerbocker launched a litigation, regulation and investigation practice. The practice is intended to deliver communications strategies that present legal and policy positions

Making News: Taradel, Stratacomm, Leah Nurik and Van Eperen
DC-based, Stratacomm was recently named by PR News as one of the “Top Places to Work in PR.” Organizations honored with this award

Federal News Radio Rebrands as Federal News Network
Hubbard changed the name of WTOP’s sister station, the federal government-oriented news and talk service, Federal News Radio, to Federal News Network.

