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Marketing

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

Oct 2, 2025
Destination DC relaunching “DC is Open” marketing campaign
Agency

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

Oct 2, 2025
Melissa Morales named GM of GMMB
People

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

Oct 2, 2025
Scammers using AI-generated videos of broadcast journalists to peddle products
People

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

Oct 1, 2025
Lisa Franklin, former CMO of D.C. United, named CMO of National Women’s History Museum
Advertising

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

Sep 30, 2025
Spectrum Science acquires Return on Focus
People

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

Sep 30, 2025
McLean-based Deep Water Point & Associates Adds to Executive Team
Media

With shows like The New York Times’ morning news podcast “The Daily” and NPR’s “Up First” among the most listened-to shows each

Sep 30, 2025
Survey says: Growing number of people say they get news from podcasts, at least sometimes
PR

Getting your press releases in front of journalists is valuable, but it doesn’t stop there. Newsmatics, an AI-powered news intelligence company, will

Sep 30, 2025
Newsmatics to Showcase Evolution of Press Releases for Boosting AI Reach at MarCom Summit
People

Lally Weymouth, a roving journalist and high-society fixture who interviewed diplomats, dictators and other world leaders for The Washington Post and Newsweek — publications

Sep 30, 2025
Lally Weymouth – granddaughter, daughter, sister and mother of five Washington Post publishers – dies at 82
Agency

Crosby Marketing Communications hosted its 13th annual Inspiring Actions That Matter™ Day, continuing its long tradition of community service. Partnering with three local nonprofits,

Sep 28, 2025
Crosby donates 650 hours and $20K to local charities during Inspiring Actions That Matter™ Day
Agency

The pinnacle of industry creative achievement, the distinguished Crystal Pencil, is the centerpiece of this year’s branding for the launch of The One

Sep 26, 2025
Design Army leads art direction and design for The One Club for Creativity’s global One Show 2026 campaign
Media

Older adults are joining younger adults in watching shows on streaming services, but many continue to subscribe to cable or satellite services, reports Editor

Sep 26, 2025
Streaming crosses threshold from trend to dominance
Media

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

Sep 25, 2025
Washington Post opinion writer fired for social media posts about assassination of Charlie Kirk
People

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

Sep 24, 2025
Longtime radio news anchor announces exit plan from WTOP
Agency

Cade Martin, award-winning photographer and visual storyteller, shared a new project that he is quite proud of. According to Cade Martin, he, his

Sep 24, 2025
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