NEA Wins “Best of Show” at PRSA-NCC’s 48th Annual Thoth Awards Gala; Marovitz and Rodriguez Inducted Into Chapter’s Hall of Fame
Nearly 200 of the region’s public relations practitioners gathered at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., on September 22 as the
Stagwell Group and Finn Partners Create Wye Communications
The Stagwell Group and Finn Partners, announced that Stagwell made an investment in Finn Partners and the two firms will also create a new
Josh Golden Promoted to Creative Director at PCI
PCI, the rapidly growing integrated marketing agency based in Alexandria, Va, promoted Josh Golden to the position of Creative Director. Golden is a nine-
D.C.-Area Updates: Be The Change Revolutions, Revature and Penn Schoen Berland
Inc. magazine ranked Be The Change (BTC) Revolutions as the number-one fastest-growing private advertising and marketing company in the D.C. area.
Crosby Marketing Communications Ranked #3 on WBJ’s 2016 List of 25 Largest Ad Agencies in D.C. Metro Area
Crosby Marketing Communications has been ranked #3 on the Washington Business Journal’s 2016 list of 25 largest advertising agencies in the Washington, D.
McDonald’s Links Agency Compensation to Performance
McDonald’s, the largest chain of fast-food hamburger restaurants in the world, recently selected Omnicom “as the lucky winner of all its U.
VCU Brandcenter Announces Capital Campaign and Leadership Changes
As it prepares for the university’s largest capital campaign to date, the VCU Brandcenter in Richmond reports it is “tweaking its leadership structure
Keynoters at the Mid-Atlantic Marketing Summit
A keynote panel will open the Mid-Atlantic Marketing Summit Baltimore on September 29. Three senior marketers from McCormick & Co, the Baltimore Ravens
Bully Pulpit Interactive Acquires The Incite Agency
Hillary Clinton’s digital ad firm Bully Pulpit Interactive acquired strategic communications shop The Incite Agency, reports Ad Age. The Ad Age item, in
AMADC Kicks Off 2016-2017 Mentor Program
On October 5, AMADC will launch its Mentor Program at General Assembly in Washington, D.C. The program, designed to accommodate up to 25
Motion Branding
By Don Schaaf As Ferris Bueller famously said, “Life moves pretty fast.” I have been blessed with an advertising and branding career that has
Gallup Reports Trust in Media at All-Time Low
Journalists have taken fire from candidates and their surrogates this year as the election approaches, and some of that criticism seems to have stuck,
D.C.-Area Updates: Williams Whittle, A4A and HealthWell PR
Williams Whittle agency has been awarded a year-long “Brand Evolution” assignment from the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), a part of the World
R2integrated Receives Majority Investment from Baird Capital
R2integrated (R2i), an independently operated digital marketing agency based in Baltimore, announced that Baird Capital has made a significant investment for a majority interest
Five Public Radio Stations Join to Produce News Stories on Chesapeake Bay Issues
Five public radio stations from Maryland, Delaware and Virginia are collaborating to produce in-depth news stories on important Chesapeake Bay issues and to
