Mozilla Releases Tool To Block Tracking By Facebook
Mozilla released a browser extension aimed at blocking Facebook from tracking users on sites operated by other companies, reports Digital News Daily, which added

D.C. Agency Updates: GMMB, Waxman Strategies and Focused Image
D.C.-based GMMB opened an office in San Francisco to, according to the agency, “support its long-standing and rapidly expanding work with

JWT Taps Spurrier Group for Illinois Tourism Account
Advertising and communications powerhouse J. Walter Thompson (JWT) has brought in Spurrier Group, a marketing and media agency with offices in Richmond and Washington,

“Character, Not Characters”: A Cade Martin Photography Exhibit Opens at O Museum in the Mansion in DC
By Cade Martin The tagline of The Mansion on O Street in D.C. begins with “everything is possible.” With my first exhibition of

D.C. Updates: Destination D.C., Lucky Break PR and Bluetext
Destination D.C. will partner with Wechat, a major Chinese social media tool, to attract more Chinese tourists. “By expanding our partnership with WeChat,

Up Close and Personal: Getting to Know Lindsay Maarec, Managing Director, Business Development, HZDG
Capitol Communicator is running “Up Close and Personal” profiles of communicators in the mid-Atlantic. In this profile we feature Lindsay Maarec. Photography for

Americans Less Likely to Trust Facebook than Rivals Regarding Personal Data, Reports Reuters
Opinion polls published in the United States and Germany cast doubt over the level of trust people have in Facebook over privacy, as the

Starbucks to Offer Free Unlimited Wi-Fi in Exchange for Your Email Address
You can access free Wi-Fi at Starbucks without even buying a beverage but, states MediaPost, “now there’s a price: Your email address.

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Meredith Cuts Staff; Puts Time, Fortune, Sports Illustrated and Money Up for Sale
After announcing it would lay off 200 to 300 staffers, Meredith Corp. announced deeper cuts, numbering 1,000, over the next 10 months, reports

Measured Results Marketing Seeks Feedback for Their Mid-Atlantic Marketing Summit Session
Measured Results Marketing is excited to be speaking at the Mid-Atlantic Marketing Summit on April 26 and wants to gear their session towards

Facebook to Audit Thousands of Apps, States Zuckerberg
Mark Zuckerberg said Facebook will audit thousands of apps in response to the “breach of trust” created by Cambridge Analytica — the chief executive’s

PR/Comms Maven Danny Selnick Hosts Magi-Whirl 2018, An Evening of Magic & Illusion, May 5, in Alexandria
Some of the greatest magicians will be performing in Alexandria, Va, May 5, at Magi-Whirl 2018. According to the event’s organizer, Danny

Most of the 40 Most-Watched Programs on Cable Last Week Were Political Shows, Reports AP
Nielsen reports that 26 of the 40 most-watched programs on cable television the week of March 11 were political shows on Fox News

Smartphones Have Significant Impact on Podcasting, Concludes New Report
If there was any doubt that the proliferation of smartphones has had a significant impact on podcasting, a new report released by Nielsen will

