The Washington Post Expands Technology Team in San Francisco and D.C. Capitol Communicator February 8, 2021 MediaThe Washington Post announced a significant expansion of its technology team, adding eight positions that will grow the team to 27 reporters, editors and video journalists. The Post’s technology coverage...
D.C.-Area Agency Updates: Subject Matter, Glen Echo Group and Bluetext Capitol Communicator February 5, 2021 Agency, Upper Left SponsoredSubject Matter announced that Nicole Cornish, President & COO, has been named the firm's CEO. Cornish, above, was recruited to Subject Matter in 2017 to establish professional financial and administrative...
Don Baer, Former Burson-Marsteller CEO, Joins Brunswick Group in D.C. Capitol Communicator February 4, 2021 Bottom Left Sponsored, PRFormer Burson-Marsteller CEO Don Baer joined Brunswick Group in D.C. as senior partner, reports O'Dwyer's. He led the WPP unit for six years and exited in 2020 as global chair of the revamped BCW...
Communicator Spotlight: Andrea McCarren, Former Reporter for WUSA-TV in Washington, DC Capitol Communicator February 4, 2021 Media, Profiles1 CommentCapitol Communicator has been interviewing people who are or have been in the media about their careers and the media. Below is our Q&A with Andrea McCarren, who was a reporter for nine years at Channel...
Super Bowl Ads: Are they Worth the Price Given the High Cost and Drop in Viewers? Capitol Communicator February 3, 2021 Advertising, Insights, Top Center SponsoredAn annual question advertisers ask is whether Super Bowl ads are worth the money. Obviously, the answer depends on the product and the ability of an ad to generate sales, both in the short or long run...
New PR Venture Says it will Deliver “Fast, Efficient Access to the Brainpower of Senior Strategists” Capitol Communicator February 2, 2021 Bottom Left Sponsored, PRWORKSHOP Washington, a new public affairs and communications venture that, states a release, "delivers fast, efficient access to the brainpower of senior strategists, has been launched by D.C. public relations...
What’s in a Name Capitol Communicator February 1, 2021 Brand CreepCapitol Communicator is running an industry commentary series by Dennis Goris, president and creative director at Goris Communications. You can find more Brand Creep cartoons...
Retired ABC7 News Reporter and Anchor Greta Kreuz Dies from Lung Cancer Capitol Communicator January 31, 2021 Media, People, Top Center SponsoredRetired ABC7 News reporter and anchor Greta Kreuz died Saturday in Washington after an eight-year battle with lung cancer. Kreuz joined D.C.-based WJLA in 1988 and anchored Good Morning Washington for seven...
Capitol Communicator Spotlight: Laura Evans, Former News Anchor at WTTG-TV Capitol Communicator January 29, 2021 Media, People, Profiles, Top Right SponsoredCapitol Communicator has been interviewing people who are or have been in the media about their careers and the media. Below is our interview with Laura Evans, who was at WTTG-TV, Washington’s Fox News...
Facebook to Enable Advertisers to Block Ads Near Inappropriate Newsfeed Topics Capitol Communicator January 29, 2021 Advertising, Agency, Social Media, Top Center SponsoredFacebook is working on an initiative that will enable advertisers and agencies to exclude their ads from running next to or near topics in their newsfeed that are considered to be inappropriate or harmful to...