When it Comes to Cyber Security Breaches, Things Are Not As Bad As You Think, “They Are Much Worse”, States TV NewsCheck
The recent NAB Show included several sessions focused on protecting stations against cyber-attacks. As NAB speaker Steve Weisman, a lawyer and college professor

Design Army’s Pum Lefebure to be Jury President for the 2016 London International Awards
Pum Lefebure, co-founder and CCO of D.C.-based Design Army will be the Design and Package Design jury president for the 2016

Local TV Can Get Your Message Through Election Clutter, States Doug Simon, D.S. Simon Media
How can you make your public relations campaign cut through the election clutter? Doug Simon, D.S. Simon Media, states that he has some

Many Corporate Digital Newsrooms Not Meeting Needs of Journalists, Finds New Study
New research shows that the provision of digital newsrooms by communications professionals is not meeting the needs of journalists. The survey, conducted by digital

TV is Becoming New Media, States Peter Naylor in Adweek
The entire definition of TV is changing, and the ability of viewers to watch TV through an IP address is the biggest driver, states

“Rampant Fraud” Impacting Digital Dollars, States Media Life
A handful of advertisers who had moved money from television to digital, a few months ago, shifted it back again, voicing concerns about digital

Communicator Spotlight: Danny Selnick, Senior Vice President of Strategic Markets, Business Wire
Van Eperen, an integrated communications agency, is partnering with Capitol Communicator to produce a series of video profiles titled Communicator Spotlight. This profile features

Check Out Capitol Communicator’s New Media Center
Check out Capitol Communicator’s New Media Center. Our new Media Center has an abundance of information to help you with your marketing plan.

Changes at FleishmanHillard Result in “Finest Month” in Agency’s History
FleishmanHillard has seen 11 senior leaders depart the agency within the last three-and-a-half months — and at least two more have turned

D.C.-Area Updates: DI Names Connie Partoyan CEO, Ian Walsh Exits TrackMaven and Brandon Kramer Named D.C. Filmmaker of the Month
Direct Impact (DI), a grassroots campaign firm that’s a wholly owned subsidiary of Burson-Marsteller, announced that Connie Partoyan has been named CEO.

Len Johnson, Formerly of Sage Communications, Now Mentors Others Through SCORE
After owning JDG Communications for 30 years, Len Johnson sold it to Sage Communications in 2009. During the transaction, he benefited from the advice

Google Urges Bloggers to Follow “Best Practices” When Blogging About Products Received for Free
Bloggers who receive free or gifted products from brands or manufacturers should make sure to follow some “best practices” to ensure they do not

Post Publishes False Pfizer News Release
The Washington Post published a story late last month about Pfizer and drug pricing that was based on a false press release produced by

Traditional News Media Rank High in “Worst Careers”
Declining employment opportunities contribute to the inclusion of many of the 10 worst careers in the 2016 Jobs Rated report. Traditional news media is

Three More Senior-Level Employees Leave Levick
Lanny Davis, executive vice president at D.C.-based Levick, is leaving the agency to launch PR firm Trident DMG, effective today, reports PRWeek.

