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Media

The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) in D.C. established an award to honor the memory of Gwen Ifill, the legendary co-anchor

Jun 16, 2017
IWMF Establishes Award Honoring Memory of Gwen Ifill
News

Fox News Channel dropped its longtime “Fair & Balanced” slogan, states Adweek, which added that New York Magazine’s Gabe Sherman reported “the decision

Jun 15, 2017
Fox News Channel Drops “Fair & Balanced” Slogan
Acquisitions

The Stagwell Group acquired “mobile research assets” from Nielsen, specifically the Mobile Insights Survey and the Total Communication Survey. As part of the transition,

Jun 15, 2017
The Stagwell Group Adds “Mobile Research Assets” From Nielsen
Agency

Crosby Marketing Communications promoted two public relations professionals. Karin Siomporas, left in photo, has been promoted to Public Relations & Integration Supervisor and Sarah

Jun 14, 2017
Crosby Promotes Karin Siomporas and Sarah Goodling
Marketing

By Jeb Emami, Marketing Strategist, RP3 Agency I had the benefit of attending the 4th Annual Hospital Marketing National (HMN) Conference in Atlanta, a

Jun 14, 2017
Three “Hot” Topics from 2017 Hospital Marketing National Conference
Awards

With political spokespeople and CEO missteps dominating today’s 24/7 news cycle, shouldn’t the best of the best in the corporate and

Jun 13, 2017
The SPOKEies™ to Honor Best Spokespeople
Advertising

Adweek named the “25 Brilliant Ad Campaigns That Will Win Lions in Cannes” and two from The Martin Agency in Richmond made the list:

Jun 13, 2017
Two Campaigns From The Martin Agency Make Adweek’s Pre-Cannes List
Media

The Radio Television Digital News Association’s Voice of the First Amendment Task Force “expressed concern about the safety of journalists in the U.

Jun 13, 2017
RTNDA Task Force Concerned About “Safety of Journalists in the U.S.”
Media

The Washington Post reports that it ranked “among the top 10 podcast publishers in May 2017, according to newly released data by Podtrac, a

Jun 12, 2017
Washington Post Ranked Among Top-10 Podcast Publishers in May 2017
Digital

The Washington Post is experimenting with audio articles using Amazon Polly, a service that converts article text into lifelike speech. For the next month,

Jun 11, 2017
The Washington Post Testing Audio Articles Using Amazon Polly
Agency

GMMB won a Gold ADDY and a Mosaic Award at the national American Advertising Awards in New Orleans, the world’s largest advertising competition,

Jun 11, 2017
GMMB Wins Gold ADDY and Mosaic Award at National American Advertising Awards
Agency

Crosby Marketing Communications has won two 2017 Telly Awards. The national competition, which receives 13,000 entries annually, honors the finest work in TV

Jun 8, 2017
Crosby Marketing Communications Wins Two Telly Awards
Marketing

D.C. tech titan Shana Glenzer, described by DC Inno as “one of the community’s most influential figures”, has become chief marketing officer

Jun 8, 2017
Shana Glenzer Named Crowdskout CMO
Media

The Washington Post launched The Lily, a new product aimed at millennial women.  The Lily will feature original and reimagined journalism from The Post

Jun 7, 2017
The Washington Post Launches The Lily
Events

“Journalism is under assault – and I don’t just mean that politically – I mean people are questioning everything the media does”, Scott Thuman, chief

Jun 7, 2017
Journalism “Under Assault” States Scott Thuman, WJLA-TV, in Interview at PR Summit DC
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