GKV’s Old Bay Campaign Wins Best in Show as Ad Club of Baltimore Celebrates “The Last ADDYs?”
Baltimore’s advertising community gathered on March 8 to pay their last respects to “advertising as we know it” and honor the outstanding contributions

Up Close and Personal: Getting to Know Diz Cohrs, Associate Creative Director, HZDG
Capitol Communicator is running “Up Close and Personal” profiles of communicators in the mid-Atlantic. In this profile we feature Diz Cohrs. Photography for

Cision and MediaMath Partner to Give Brands a “Holistic View” of Their Customers
MediaMath and Cision announced a partnership that enables brands to integrate data from earned media with paid media, giving brands a holistic view of

Baltimore-Based Under Armour “Finding its Groove” on Snapchat
From virtual slam dunks to interactive mobile games, Baltimore-based Under Armour “is finding its groove on Snapchat”, states Adweek, which added that within

iDigital Media Group Partners with D.C.’s Department of For-Hire Vehicles
iDigital Media Group, LLC., launched a partnership with the Department of For-Hire Vehicles (DFHV) to be one of the exclusive advertising partners for

Past Year was “Bonanza” for the Bottom Line at TV Networks and Cable News Networks
“President Donald Trump may like to trash the major TV news networks as “failing” and “fake news,” but the first year of his presidency

Maria Rodriguez, Vanguard Communications, Receives U.S. Women’s Chamber of Commerce Award for Innovation & Performance
Maria Rodriguez, president and co-founder of Washington, D.C.-based Vanguard Communications, received the U.S. Women’s Chamber of Commerce Award for

Funeral for John Burke, Husband of Shonali Burke, Set for Sunday
It is with great sadness we pass on the news of the sudden and unexpected passing of John T. Burke, husband of Shonali Burke,

D.C.-Based Chris Foster Named North America President of Burson Cohn & Wolfe
Newly-merged agency Burson Cohn & Wolfe (BCW) named D.C.-based Chris Foster its North America president, reports the Holmes Report. The Holmes

Companies Invest to Boost “Digital Maturity”, States Adweek
As digital disruption continues to create both challenges and new opportunities, brands are making changes to their legacy operating models, technologies and processes, according

More Agency Mergers Coming: They Reflect Profound Changes in Communications
WPP’s decision to merge heavyweights Burson-Marsteller and Cohn & Wolfe into a top three PR firm has shaken up the agency landscape,

D.C.-Area Updates: Fixation Marketing Merger, Leslie Schrader Joins Children’s Hospital Foundation and LMO Releases APTA PSA
Bethesda- based Fixation Marketing merged with FORT Group Inc., a full-service marketing agency based in Ridgefield Park, NJ. FORT Group acquired Fixation from

WWPR Opens ELA Nominations
If you a young woman – or know a young woman – in the communications community who implements innovative communications strategies that go “above and beyond,

The Martin Agency Doubles Number of Women on Executive Committee
The Martin Agency in Richmond has unveiled “a new, more inclusive executive committee with twice as many female representatives as before. Four out of

Journalist Joie Chen Named Director of Programs in D.C. for Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications
Journalist Joie Chen has been named director of programs in Washington, D.C., for the Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications, according

