PRGN brings AI innovation to PR through strategic alliance with Précis AI
The Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) is leading a new era in public relations through its strategic alliance with Précis AI. This collaboration signifies
Shonali Burke, former Chief Marketing & Strategy Officer at Arena Stage, named Managing Director of People’s Light
Shonali Burke, former Chief Marketing & Strategy Officer at Arena Stage, has been named Managing Director of People’s Light theater in Malvern, PA,
Kathy Baird, The Washington Post’s chief communications officer, resigns
Kathy Baird, The Washington Post’s chief communications officer, is resigning effective March 31, reports PRWeek. Baird announced her departure in an internal memo
People in the News: Amy DeMaria, Leslie Nagao and Aimee Segal
Amy DeMaria joins Rational 360 as managing director and co-head of the Healthcare Practice. According to a release, DeMaria, above, has decades of
TikTok launches “old-school” campaign to sway Washington
The embattled app TikTok, “in the face of a looming survival deadline, has launched an old-school campaign to sway Washington,” reports POLITICO, blanketing
Martha Wilcox, D.C.-area agency exec, dies at 68
D.C.-area agency exec Martha Wilcox died at 68. She had cancer. Portions of her online obit follow: Wilcox was born in “The
Virtually “entire staff” of VOA placed on leave, states VOA director
Michael Abramowitz, the director of Voice of America, stated in a Facebook post that he was placed on leave, along with “virtually the entire
D.C. broadcast legend Diane Rehm to leave WAMU on May 2
Diane Rehm, the longtime WAMU radio broadcaster, will be the first to tell you that “retirement” isn’t in her vocabulary. But, Rehm, 88,
Ron Nessen, President Gerald R. Ford’s press secretary, dies at 90
Ron Nessen, who as President Gerald R. Ford’s press secretary from 1974 to 1977 pledged a new era of openness after the Watergate
John Feinstein, sports commentator and best-selling author, dies at 69
John Feinstein, a Washington Post sportswriter who became the best-selling author of more than 40 books, including “A Season on the Brink,” an
Ad Council and D.C.-based AARP create “This Is Pretirement” to encourage those nearing retirement to plan for their financial future
A majority of older adults – 61 percent – are worried they will not have enough money to support themselves in retirement, and 20% of older
Design Army wins Best of Show at AAF DC’s 2025 American Advertising Awards
AAF DC held its most anticipated event of the year on March 11 and honored the work of the area’s advertising community. Design
Baltimore Sun had “significant drop” in readership in 2024, states Baltimore Banner
Media mogul David Smith shocked the city with the purchase of The Baltimore Sun last year. He promised radical change and exhorted his new
MPT adds Meghan Guerrero Honesto as managing director
Maryland Public Television added Meghan Guerrero Honesto as managing director, Partnership Development, at the statewide public TV network. According to a release, Guerrero Honesto,
Washington Post columnist exits writing “I must leave”
Ruth Marcus a columnist who has worked at The Washington Post for four decades, resigned after The Post’s management decided not to run
