Agency updates from Avoq, Adfero and Maltin PR
Avoq adds Lindsey Seidman, above, to its government relations staff. Seidman, states a release, “is a 20+ year veteran of the United States Senate

Nominations open for WWPR’s Emerging Leaders Awards
Each year, the WWPR Emerging Leaders Awards ceremony recognizes outstanding young women in public relations who are making a significant impact early in their

Chuck Todd launches now-independent “unscripted” and free of “spin” Toddcast
Chuck Todd, former NBC and MSNBC political director and host, released the first episode of his now-independent podcast. In the premiere, a sit-

Baltimore Public Media promotes Danyell Irby to Chief of Content
Baltimore Public Media has named Danyell Irby as the public broadcaster’s Chief of Content. Irby, who joined the organization in 2020 as Executive

America’s largest newspaper chain to stop publishing demographic and diversity data about its workforce
America’s largest newspaper chain, Gannett, will no longer publish demographic and diversity data about its workforce, and has revamped its corporate site to

MSNBC seeks staff and space before separating from NBC News
MSNBC’s final separation from the NBCUniversal News Group is fast approaching, reports Adweek. According to Adweek, as part of the temporarily titled SpinCo

Monumental Sports & Entertainment unveils the District Arts Collection
Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE) launched a groundbreaking, multi-million-dollar curated art and commemorative memorabilia collection at the new arena in downtown D.

News anchor leaves WRC to “prioritize my health and family”
Leon Harris, a WRC-TV news anchor — who took a leave of absence last year after a Thanksgiving broadcast prompted concern from viewers — is

Eli Meir Kaplan Stills + Motion captures the beauty of Baltimore County in new tourism campaign
Eli Meir Kaplan Stills + Motion collaborated with Baltimore County Tourism on Discover Baltimore County, a photography and video campaign showcasing the region’s natural

CMRignite president honored as young professional mastermind at Mayor’s masked ball
CMRignite President David Bowles was honored as a Young Professional Mastermind at the Mayor’s Masked Ball in Milwaukee on March 29, as the

Bloomberg News to increase D.C. staff
Peggy Collins, Washington bureau chief of Bloomberg News, announced that Bloomberg News will bolster its D.C. coverage with an additional 15 hires. Collins

People Making Moves: Forbes, Thomas, Miner and Lieppe
Susan S. Forbes (pictured left) has joined With Honor as Vice President of Communications. “The organization’s commitment to strengthening democracy through bipartisan leadership

WaPo’s Eugene Robinson joins “exodus of journalists at the beleaguered broadsheet,” states NY Post
Washington Post columnist Eugene Robinson, an MSNBC contributor and staunch critic of President Trump, said he’s retiring from The Post after owner Jeff

Yes& selected as one of the Americas’ fastest-growing companies for 2025 by the Financial Times
The Financial Times, in partnership with Statista, has added Yes& to its prestigious full annual roster of the Americas’ Fastest-Growing Companies. Yes&

People Making Moves: Scher, Tyler, Mavrikes, Bueker, Lam and Bobchek
Adfero announces additional leadership updates as it enters its 20th year of business. After serving as CEO for two years, and more than twenty

