Weber Shandwick Announces Changes, Including Pam Jenkins Becoming President of the Global Public Affairs Practice
Weber Shandwick announced several promotions within its Public Affairs practice and Powell Tate, its D.C.-based public affairs unit. After more than a

Survey Confirms Importance of Online Search Results When Making Business Decisions
Nearly 70 percent of American decision-makers and managers rely on search engine results in making business decisions, according to a national poll by

Kelly Callahan-Poe Named President of Williams Whittle Advertising
Williams Whittle Advertising announced that Kelly Callahan-Poe joined the company as its new President. According to a release, Callahan-Poe brings to Williams

Washington Post and Other Newspapers “Still Drive News”, States Hillary Clinton
During the 2017 Recode Conference in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, Hillary Clinton was asked her opinion of Jeff Bezos’ ownership of The Washington Post.

New “Pay It Forward” Ad Campaign for The Potter’s House Produced in Collaboration with Ad 2 DC
The Potter’s House, in collaboration with Ad 2 DC, launched its newest advertising campaign, “Pay It Forward” -a campaign showcasing how donating to

New Google Ad Filter Frightens Some Publishers and Ad Tech Players, States Ad Age
Google’s plan for an ad-blocking browser is worrying some publishers and ad executives who consider the internet giant too powerful as it

Laura Evans, Formerly with WTTG, Launches Laura Evans Media; Fairfax County Police Department Media Relations Bureau Adds Emilie Voss and Brunswick Group Adds George Little
After 25 years reporting the news, former Fox 5 DC anchor and reporter Laura Evans, shown above, now is on the other side of

TEGNA Spins Off Cars.Com and Names Dave Lougee President of TEGNA Media
TEGNA Inc., based in McLean, Va, announced that it has completed the previously announced spin-off of Cars.com, creating two publicly traded companies:

Amtrak Sues D.C.’s Union Station to Take Down Delta Air Lines Ads
A lawsuit filed by Amtrak demands that Washington, D.C.’s Union Station take down advertising by Delta Air Lines, states a media report,

Area Updates: Porter Novelli Adds Tara Greco; Bluetext Adds National Retail Federation to its Client List; and IMG Adds Julie Mays
Tara Greco joined Porter Novelli to lead its public affairs and corporate communications team in D.C. In this role, Greco will provide strategic

Fox News Anchor Sean Hannity Takes Aim at Advertisers of MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow Program
Fox News anchor Sean Hannity promoted a campaign that takes aim at advertisers of Rachel Maddow’s MSNBC show after facing a recent similar

Average U.S. Household Has More than Seven Screens, States Survey
According to ReportLinker, the average U.S. household owns 7.3 screens. TV remains the most popular, with 93% of respondents claiming one. Digital

Crosby Taps Lacey Sladky as Integration Director
Lacey Sladky joined Crosby Marketing Communications as an Integration Director. She will help lead the company’s growing work with organizations that serve the

Despite Developing National and International Events, Morning TV Viewers Want Local News, States Poynter
It was wall-to-wall Manchester concert terror and White House intrigue as cable news was understandably fixated on tragedy overseas and political disarray

Washington Post Launches “Washington Post Hate Mail”
The Washington Post launched a new video series called “Washington Post Hate Mail,” allowing users to connect with The Post’s Editorial pages in

