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Media

WJLA Virginia Bureau Chief Jeff Goldberg  joins Arlington-based Live Wire Media Relations LLC as a vice president, while its founder, President and CEO

Oct 9, 2017
WJLA’s Jeff Goldberg Joins Live Wire Media Relations
B to G

Facebook Inc. is pledging greater transparency about who’s behind election-related ads online.  But, for years, the company fought to avoid it, reports

Oct 9, 2017
Advertising

Twenty years ago, 30 seconds of ad time during NBC’s “Seinfeld” was the most expensive real estate on TV, reports AdAge, but it

Oct 9, 2017
Changing TV Audience Changing the Math for Marketers, Reports AdAge
Insights

D.C.-based National Geographic was among the first crop of publishers to crank out daily content for the Snapchat’s Discover section in

Oct 9, 2017
Nat Geo Discovers Success with Snapchat Discover Subscribers, Reports Adweek
Agency

Capitol Communicator is running a series featuring an in-depth look at communicators in the mid-Atlantic.  In this “Up Close and Personal” profile,

Oct 8, 2017
Up Close and Personal: Getting to Know Zach Goodwin, Executive Creative Director at ISL
Events

The Public Relations Society of America’s National Capital Chapter (PRSA-NCC) will induct Carmen Marsans and John J. Seng into the National Capital

Oct 6, 2017
Carmen Marsans and John J. Seng to be Inducted into National Capital Public Relations Hall of Fame on Oct. 12
Digital

Yahoo has tripled down on what was already the largest data breach in history, saying on Oct. 3, 2017, that it affected all three

Oct 5, 2017
Yahoo States That Three Billion Accounts Compromised in 2013 Data Breach
B to C

Facebook will build its next data center in Henrico County, which is just outside Richmond, reports CNN Money, which added that “Facebook plans to

Oct 5, 2017
Facebook to Invest $1 Billion in Virginia
Events

Almost 500 people registered to attend ADWKDC events – a week-long celebration of Washington, DC’s advertising, marketing and communications community – which runs through

Oct 5, 2017
Almost 500 People Registered for ADWKDC, Which Runs Through October 6; Karen Zuckerman, HZDG, Presented Silver Medal Award
Events

The National Black Public Relations Society, Washington D.C. Chapter will hold the inaugural Ofield Dukes Excellence in Public Relations Awards, Saturday, Oct. 21,

Oct 3, 2017
Inaugural Ofield Dukes Excellence in Public Relations Awards Set for Saturday, Oct. 21, in Washington, D.C.
Marketing

The Martin Agency in Richmond released its latest “It’s Not Surprising” TV spot for Geico. Called “Triangle,” the spot premiered during the Primetime

Oct 3, 2017
Updates from The Martin Agency, Cvent and D S Simon Media
Media

A new administration representing a change in political party usually yields a crop of new powerful women, states Washingtonian magazine, but, it added, “Not

Oct 3, 2017
Washingtonian Magazine’s 2017 List of Most Powerful Women in D.C. Includes a Dozen in Media
Agency

David Gorodetski, co-founder, chief operating officer and executive creative director, Sage Communications LLC, has been profiled in the Washington Business Journal. According to

Oct 3, 2017
David Gorodetski, Co-Founder, COO and Executive Creative Director, Sage Communications, Profiled in Washington Business Journal
Communications

The Consumer Technology Association announced that Jeff Joseph, Senior Vice President, Communications and Strategic Relationships, will leave the association following CES® 2018 – the world’

Oct 2, 2017
Jeff Joseph to Leave CTA Following CES 2018
Insights

Facebook is often used interchangeably with platform domination but, states Digiday, “some publishers are shifting their attention beyond Facebook. In interviews, several revealed they’

Sep 29, 2017
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