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According to new December 2016 Walker Sands research, 78% of marketers say understanding marketing technologies is crucial to career advancement.  At the same time,

Jan 18, 2017
Get Smarter About Marketing Technologies at MarTech Magnified on January 27
Advertising

‎In addition to the monies it receives annually for the right to broadcast the Super Bowl, the NFL receives more than $1 billion in

Jan 18, 2017
Advertisers Take Note: The NFL is “Extremely Aggressive” in Protecting the Super Bowl Trademark and Logo
Marketing

Real Magnet, a leading provider of email and marketing automation solutions, announced that MetLife Stadium which, stated Real Magnet, is the number one stadium

Jan 17, 2017
MetLife Stadium Selects Real Magnet’s Marketing Automation Platform to Power its Email and Social Marketing Programs
Advertising

For the first time since TV networks have been simultaneously streaming the Super Bowl along with their traditional linear airing of the game, a

Jan 17, 2017
Fox to Insert Local TV Ads In Super Bowl Live Streaming, Reports MediaPost
B to C

Gotham Government Relations, a lobbying and public relations firm with an office in Garden City, Long Island, is opening an office in Washington, D.

Jan 17, 2017
New President Generates New Government Relations Firms in D.C.
Marketing

Surefire Social, based in Tysons, VA, purchased Atlanta-based franchise marketing company Promio. The acquisition, said a release, preceded a rebranding as Surefire Local,

Jan 17, 2017
Surefire Social Adds Atlanta-Based Franchise Marketing Company Promio
Video

The Washington Post announced it will significantly expand its video team with the addition of 30 positions. With a full staff of more than

Jan 16, 2017
Washington Post Expands Video Team
PR

LMO, a full-service marketing communications agency, announced that it secured a one-year extension contract with the United States Coast Guard. LMO has

Jan 15, 2017
D.C.-Area Agency Updates
Media

On January 12, 2017, after receiving several complaints, WTOP pulled a paid radio advertisement from the Susan B. Anthony List regarding taxpayer funding of

Jan 15, 2017
WTOP Pulls Paid Ad from Susan B. Anthony List
Marketing

Frances Reimers announced the formation of a new, Alexandria-based consultancy to be known as Firestarter. Firestarter will offer one-on-one consulting, training

Jan 13, 2017
Frances Reimers Launches Firestater
PR

Chase Communications, a boutique public relations and marketing communications firm co-headquartered in San Francisco and Washington, D.C., with additional representation in Chicago,

Jan 13, 2017
Chase Communications Acquired by LEVICK
Digital

After a three-year tenure as Director of Advertising and Promotions at ABC Radio (WRQX) followed by a 20-year run at ABC 7

Jan 12, 2017
John Quinn Launches Quinntessential Media
Media

Facebook is launching its own journalism project, continuing its efforts to change the way media organizations work with the social network. The move could

Jan 11, 2017
Facebook Journalism Project to Work With News Organizations on New Ways to Present Stories
Media

TV station owner Sinclair Broadcast Group has decided not to extend WJLA news anchor Maureen Bunyan’s contract, signaling what could be the end

Jan 10, 2017
TV Update: Longtime Anchor Maureen Bunyan Leaving WJLA-TV, Joining Growing Number “Ousted” by Sinclair
Media

“The axe fell once again on Glenn Beck’s crumbling media empire Thursday as employees in the New York and Washington offices of The

Jan 10, 2017
“The Axe Fell Once Again on Glenn Beck’s Crumbling Media Empire”, Reports The Daily Beast
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