CNN to introduce “metered” paywall for online readers
CNN plans to introduce a “metered” paywall for online readers, part of a broader plan by chairman/CEO Mark Thompson to restructure the news
Keenan Austin Reed to become CEO of The Alpine Group effective Jan 1, 2025
The Alpine Group, based in D.C., announced that Keenan Austin Reed will be the firm’s Chief Executive Officer effective January 1, 2025.
FTC cracks down on deceptive AI claims and schemes
The Federal Trade Commission is taking action against multiple companies that have relied on artificial intelligence as a way to supercharge deceptive or unfair
Tom Temin, managing editor and anchor of The Federal Drive on Federal News Network, announces retirement
Tom Temin, managing editor and anchor of The Federal Drive on Federal News Network, is retiring in April 2025 after 17 years of leading
John Walton, longtime voice of the NHL’s Washington Capitals, cancer-free after 10-hour surgery
Veteran radio broadcaster John Walton, the longtime voice of the NHL’s Washington Capitals, says he has beaten back colon cancer following a diagnosis
Many journalists consider quitting because of workload, salary and the expectation they always must be “on,” finds Muck Rack survey
More than half of journalists in the U.S. considered quitting their job this year due to exhaustion or burnout, according to a new
WaPo cuts 25 percent of employees at tech arm, Arc XP
The Washington Post laid off 54 employees from Arc XP, the division of the company that makes and sells publishing software to other media
FOVNDRY agency announces ownership change
FOVNDRY, a Rockville, Maryland-based agency, announced that Megan Neapolitan is the firm’s new owner and CEO. She most recently served as agency
WWPR names three finalists for its Woman of the Year Award
Washington Women in Public Relations announced three finalists for its Woman of the Year Award. WWPR states the finalists are: Debbi Jarvis – As a
Caren Bohan promoted to editor in chief at USA TODAY
Gannett promoted Caren Bohan to USA TODAY editor in chief, overseeing USA TODAY Network’s flagship national publication. Bohan, states a release, is a
Layoffs hit WTOP, including entertainment reporter Jason Fraley
Jason Fraley, WTOP’s entertainment reporter, exits after 16 years, reports Barrett Media. “It pains me to report that I am sadly included in
Crafting standout social media content: Tips from the pros
Creating content that truly stands out on social media can feel overwhelming. With countless brands competing for attention, crafting posts that capture interest and
People in the news: Leslie Schrader, Kerry Lee Perry and David Cutler
Leslie Schrader, above, has been named Chief Marketing and Communications Officer at Children’s National Hospital and Foundation, where, states LinkedIn, “she will lead
Notorious111 launches from legacy of HZDG
More than three decades after its inception, the ad agency formerly known as HZDG embarks on a new journey as Notorious111. According to a
Maryland News: C-360 announces $1 million rebrand and expansion; new hires announced in Frederick
C-360 Agency in Baltimore announced in a press release that “it is excited” about a $1 million investment in a rebrand and expansion
