Up Close and Personal: Getting to Know Dennis Goris, Goris Communications
Capitol Communicator is running a series featuring in-depth profiles of communicators in the mid-Atlantic. In this “Up Close and Personal” profile, we

“Democracy Dies in Darkness” is New Washington Post Slogan
The Washington Post has added a new phrase beneath its online masthead — “Democracy Dies in Darkness” — and the commentary flowed immediately, reported The Post,

Making News in D.C.: Qorvis MSLGROUP, NCRP, Glen Echo Group and Vox Media
Qorvis MSLGROUP announced its selection as the public relations agency of record for AMGA which, states the agency, is a leader in “the transformation

Digital Media Ad Growth Continues Slowdown in January 2017
Digital media advertising growth continued its slowdown to single-digit percentage gains in January 2017 — off from its big double-digit hikes in previous

comScore Offers Mobile Metrics For YouTube, Reports MediaPost
Media measurement company comScore is launching new mobile video metrics for YouTube and its partner channels, states MediaPost, which added: “The new push comes

DC-Area Agency Updates: Mercury Adds Bryan Lanza; HZDG to Create Ad Campaign for Relevent Sports
Mercury, a public strategy firm, announced the addition of Bryan Lanza, Communications Director for President Donald J. Trump’s Transition Team. Lanza, who served

Anna Morrison and Caroline Morelock Join Crosby’s Integration Team in Growing D.C. Office
Crosby Marketing Communications has added Anna Morrison and Caroline Morelock as Associate Integration Managers to its expanding Washington, D.C., office. Morrison and Morelock

Design Army Creates “Two-Minute Romp” for CityCenterDC
According to Adweek, “It’s no secret that Washington, D.C., has become a bit of a grim place for many since the election

Majority of Millennial Men Not Subscribing to Cable, States New Report
Depending on what study you look at, cord cutting is either a tiny problem, a minor problem or a growing problem, reports Media Life

Media Update: AP Radio Cuts 16 DC Positions
According to DCRTV, AP Radio is cutting 16 of its 28 DC-based positions, affecting night-time and weekend newscasts. “According to Tom Taylor

August Jackson Acquires Feats
Bethesda, MD-based August Jackson, a brand communications agency, will acquire P.W. Feats, Inc., a Baltimore event strategy, design, and production firm specializing

DC-Area People on the Move: GEICO Promotes Two in Marketing and Exelon Adds Bryan Dumont as Director of Reputation Insights and Strategy
GEICO, which is based in Chevy Chase, Md, reports two promotions: Bill Brower has been named assistant vice president of marketing, and Joe Pusateri

Crosby Hits #16 on O’Dwyer’s Environmental PR Firm Rankings
Crosby Marketing Communications has been ranked #16 on O’Dwyer’s magazine’s 2017 list of top Environmental & Public Affairs PR Firms. This

Georgetown University Produces Promo Video Targeting Millennials and Generation-Z
Georgetown University in Washington, D.C, has produced a new promotional TV spot that will run during broadcasts of the Georgetown men’s basketball

Up Close and Personal: Getting to Know Brent Almond, Design Nut LLC
Capitol Communicator is running a series featuring in-depth profiles of communicators in the mid-Atlantic. In this “Up Close and Personal” profile, we

