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Communications

AARP launched “An AARP Take on Today℠,” a weekly podcast hosted by Bob Edwards, the original and longtime host of NPR’s flagship program

Jul 1, 2018
AARP Launches Weekly Podcast with Bob Edwards
Digital

Continuing its ad transparency push, Facebook has made more changes to its terms and policies, reports DigitalNewsDaily, which added that inquiring users “can now

Jul 1, 2018
Facebook Makes More Changes to Its Terms and Policies
Media

Following the shootings at the Capital Gazette newsroom in Annapolis, Md, news organizations around the U.S. upped their security, reports Poynter, which added

Jun 29, 2018
Newsrooms Should Reevaluate Security Following Capital Gazette Shootings, States Poynter
Media

At least five people were killed and others “gravely injured” in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Anne Arundel County, Md, authorities said,

Jun 28, 2018
Gunman Kills Five and Leaves Others “Gravely Injured” at Capital Gazette
Marketing

Yes& has partnered with Capitol Communicator to create “The Marketing Game” video series. In The Marketing Game, Yes& challenges the D.C.

Jun 26, 2018
The Marketing Game with Josh Golden | Episode 1: Robb Lee, ASAE
Insights

Facebook Inc.’s Instagram is estimated to be worth more than $100 billion, if it were a stand-alone company, marking a 100-fold

Jun 26, 2018
Instagram May Be Worth More Than $100 Billion
PR

CommunicationsMatch, the first online search platform dedicated to finding and hiring PR and communications firms, has partnered with Fairfax, VA-based RFP Associates, a

Jun 25, 2018
CommunicationsMatch and RFP Associates Partner on Tools to Help Companies Find Communications Agencies & Improve Search Outcomes
Agency

Design Army’s “District of Joy” campaign won an Emmy® in the Commercial–Single Spot category at the 60th Annual National Capital Emmy® awards,

Jun 25, 2018
Design Army Wins Emmy and National Addy
Advertising

AT&T has added AppNexus, with multiple news outlets pegging the price of the deal at around $1.6 billion. According to MediaPost,

Jun 25, 2018
AT&T Adds AppNexus
Advertising

Google is rebranding its line of advertising products, retiring mainstays like DoubleClick while streamlining a new suite of services for media buyers, publishers and

Jun 25, 2018
Google Rebrands Ad Products
Agency

The University of Maryland, College Park, has been nominated for 2018 Best of Unique Venues Awards in two categories – Best Venue for Youth/Sports

Jun 24, 2018
D.C.-Area Updates: University of Maryland Needs Your Vote, Karen Addis Opens Agency and Deltek Adds ConceptShare
People

Netflix fired its communications director for using the N-word at least twice during meetings, reported the Independent on June 23, which added that

Jun 23, 2018
Netflix Fires Comms Director for Using the N-Word
Agency

D.C.-based Spectrum Science Communications announced the completion of its sale by founder John J. Seng to current President and CEO Jonathan Wilson.

Jun 22, 2018
John Seng Completes Sale of Spectrum Science Communications to Jonathan Wilson
Agency

Scientific Anglers, Midland, MI, launched its latest fly line AMPLITUDE SMOOTH with AST PLUS technology. In a campaign to introduce the lines, Scientific Anglers

Jun 22, 2018
Scientific Anglers Proves Real Nerds Get All the Fish With Campaign Produced by Admirable Devil
Agency

Crosby Marketing Communications, one of the nation’s leading independent communications firms, has been named to The Washington Post’s 2018 list of “Top

Jun 22, 2018
Crosby Named ‘Top Workplace’ by The Washington Post, Honored for Second Consecutive Year
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