Former President of Anne Arundel Medical Center Foundation Pens Memoir of Son’s Opioid Addiction
In the midst of our nation’s worsening opioid crisis, Lisa Hillman, former president of Anne Arundel Medical Center Foundation, has written a searing
Number of TVs in Homes is Dropping
Advertisers take note: After years of steady increases, the number of TVs in homes shrank to an average of 2.3 in 2015, down
Discovery Communications Acquires Scripps Networks Interactive
Discovery Communications and Scripps Networks Interactive have signed a definitive agreement for Discovery to acquire Scripps in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at
Kornheiser and Wilbon Win National Press Club’s Fourth Estate Award
Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon, award-winning sports journalists and co-hosts of ESPN’s Pardon the Interruption, will receive the National Press Club’
Pum Lefebure, “Instagram Star and Executive Mom” Featured in Working Mother Magazine
Design Army’s Pum Lefebure is featured in the Aug-Sept issue of Working Mother Magazine, both print and online, sharing her “top style
Up Close and Personal: Getting to Know Rachel Holmes, Lead Producer and Owner of Cat Eye Productions
Capitol Communicator is running a series featuring an in-depth look at communicators in the mid-Atlantic. In this “Up Close and Personal” profile,
National Press Club Awards Honor Five Journalists
The 44th Annual National Press Club Awards Dinner on July 28 recognized many journalists who have won important contests and awards in their fields.
Merkle Acquires Sokrati in India
Merkle, a leading technology-enabled, data-driven performance marketing agency based in Columbia, Md, announced the launch of Merkle in India with the acquisition
Twitter Lost U.S. Users in Second Quarter of 2017
Twitter is losing American users, according to its monthly active user numbers, reports The Washington Post, which added that “Twitter reported that it had
WRC-TV to Air Special About News Anchor Jim Vance Who Died at 75
NBC4 will air a special on Jim Vance at 7:30 on Friday, July 28. The longtime WRC-TV news anchor died July 22
WWPR Seeks 2018 Pro Bono Client: Deadline for Applying is August 7
Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) reports that the professional organization is actively seeking a new pro bono client for a two-year term
Around the Region: WHAG becomes WDVM, PR Talent Adds Jaya Koilpillai Bohlmann and ACEP Adds Laura Wooster
WHAG, which serves the Hagerstown, Md, area, but is technically in the D.C. market, is changing its call letters to WDVM, to reflect
Jim Vance: The End of an Era
By Laura Evans There are few journalists in this world who could leave a mark on their city the way Jim Vance has on
Facebook May Let Publishers Charge for Articles
Facebook is working on a new tool that could help drive subscriptions to news organizations that publish articles directly on the online service, an
Washington Post Joins Nextdoor as its First News Provider in the D.C. Area
The Washington Post has started sharing its local news coverage on Nextdoor, the private social network for neighborhoods. As one of the first news
