ABC to layoff 75, including staffers at ABC News
Approximately 75 staffers at ABC News and at ABC’s owned local TV stations will be let go as part of an ongoing round
Tech culture columnist Taylor Lorenz exits WaPo to launch magazine
Taylor Lorenz, a Washington Post technology columnist, is leaving the paper to launch a new publication on Substack, bringing to a close a 2½
Lawsuit claiming Breyers “Natural Vanilla” ice cream did not contain natural vanilla results in almost $9 million settlement
U.S. customers who have bought Breyers Natural Vanilla ice cream over the past eight years may be eligible for cash payment in a
Top TV markets: D.C. overtakes Boston
The latest media market rankings are out and among the biggest changes are Dallas-Fort Worth overtaking Philadelphia as the No. 4 market and
Monumental Sports & Entertainment names United Airlines its Global Airline Partner
Multiyear, exclusive deal includes branding and integration opportunities with the Washington Capitals, Washington Wizards, Washington Mystics, Capital One Arena and Monumental Sports Network Monumental
Technology leaders believe Gen AI will disrupt go-to-market strategy, customer experience and product development according to Marketbridge survey
A new survey revealed that Generative AI is revolutionizing sales and marketing across technology companies by enabling highly personalized customer interactions, automating complex processes,
Reuters launches paywall in October
Reuters, one of the largest global news organizations, will launch digital subscriptions for its website and mobile app in October, joining a growing list
Crosby and Montage Marketing Group form mentor-protégé relationship and joint venture to expand services to Federal Government Agencies
Crosby Marketing Communications (Crosby), a leading integrated marketing agency, and Montage Marketing Group (Montage), a small business dedicated to authentically engaging diverse audiences, have
D.C.-based Civitas Public Affairs Group acquired by Orchestra
O2 Investment Partners, through Orchestra, has made an investment in and partnered with D.C.-based Civitas Public Affairs Group. Civitas, states a release,
DirecTV buys rival Dish Network for $1
DirecTV is buying rival Dish Network, ending decades of talks about the satellite services merging, reports CNN. According to CNN: “The companies have struggled
Omnicom acquires Reston, VA-based LeapPoint
Omnicom announced its precision marketing division, Omnicom Precision Marketing Group (OPMG), acquired Reston, VA-based LeapPoint, a digital advisory firm focused, states a release,
People in the news: Brynne Krispin, Amanda Santiago and Larry O’Connor
Cause Fokus, a social media agency in Frederick, MD, announced that its founder and CEO, Brynne Krispin, pictured above, has been recognized by The
E.W. Scripps Co. cuts more than 200 jobs and “wind down” its national news programming, but will keep reporters in D.C.
The E.W. Scripps Co. is eliminating more than 200 jobs and will “wind down” its national news programming, as the company cites an
Gen Z grads being fired because they are unprofessional, unorganized and have poor communication skills, reports Yahoo Finance
After complaining that Gen Z grads are difficult to work with for the best part of two years, bosses are no longer all talk,
Katie Barr named President of Glen Echo Group
D.C.-based Glen Echo Group announced that Katie Barr, current COO and EVP, has been elevated to President. In addition to this leadership
