Destination DC relaunching “DC is Open” marketing campaign
Destination DC (DDC) is proactively relaunching its “DC is Open” campaign. The purpose is to amplify the message that despite the federal government shutdown,

Melissa Morales named GM of GMMB
GMMB announced that Melissa Morales has been named General Manager of the D.C.-based firm. Morales, states a release, “will play a key

Scammers using AI-generated videos of broadcast journalists to peddle products
For years, scammers have been doctoring clips of public figures to promote products on social media. But with the rise of AI-generated video,

Lisa Franklin, former CMO of D.C. United, named CMO of National Women’s History Museum
The National Women’s History Museum (NWHM) named Lisa Franklin as its first Chief Marketing Officer. Franklin, states a release, brings more than two

Spectrum Science acquires Return on Focus
Spectrum Science, based in D.C., announced the acquisition of Return on Focus, a strategic marketing organization that, states a release, “helps pharmaceutical and

McLean-based Deep Water Point & Associates Adds to Executive Team
Deep Water Point & Associates (DWPA), McLean, VA, a leading provider of strategic growth, management consulting, and federal market advisory services and portfolio company

Survey says: Growing number of people say they get news from podcasts, at least sometimes
With shows like The New York Times’ morning news podcast “The Daily” and NPR’s “Up First” among the most listened-to shows each

Newsmatics to Showcase Evolution of Press Releases for Boosting AI Reach at MarCom Summit
Getting your press releases in front of journalists is valuable, but it doesn’t stop there. Newsmatics, an AI-powered news intelligence company, will

Lally Weymouth – granddaughter, daughter, sister and mother of five Washington Post publishers – dies at 82
Lally Weymouth, a roving journalist and high-society fixture who interviewed diplomats, dictators and other world leaders for The Washington Post and Newsweek — publications

Crosby donates 650 hours and $20K to local charities during Inspiring Actions That Matter™ Day
Crosby Marketing Communications hosted its 13th annual Inspiring Actions That Matter™ Day, continuing its long tradition of community service. Partnering with three local nonprofits,

Design Army leads art direction and design for The One Club for Creativity’s global One Show 2026 campaign
The pinnacle of industry creative achievement, the distinguished Crystal Pencil, is the centerpiece of this year’s branding for the launch of The One

Streaming crosses threshold from trend to dominance
Older adults are joining younger adults in watching shows on streaming services, but many continue to subscribe to cable or satellite services, reports Editor

Washington Post opinion writer fired for social media posts about assassination of Charlie Kirk
Karen Attiah, a Washington Post opinion writer fired for her social media posts about the assassination of Charlie Kirk, has filed a grievance arguing

Longtime radio news anchor announces exit plan from WTOP
Michelle Basch, longtime D.C. radio news anchor and reporter, is planning to step away from her day-to-day role as morning co-

Thailand’s Wheelchair Mafia: A Family Affair for Cade Martin
Cade Martin, award-winning photographer and visual storyteller, shared a new project that he is quite proud of. According to Cade Martin, he, his
