D.C.-based agency This January launches Agencyland board game
This January, a D.C.-based agency, has launched Agencyland. The game, inspired by Monopoly, is, states Agency Spy, “designed to help everyone understand
Sean Carton, Vice President, Growth & Innovation at Baltimore-based idfive, “taking the plunge into the unknown”
Sean Carton, vice president, growth & innovation at Baltimore-based idfive, posted the following on LinkedIn: “After18 amazing years helping to build idfive into
Smokey Bear, America’s longest-running PSA campaign, celebrates 80 years of educating audiences about preventing wildfires
Few mascots are as recognizable to audiences as Smokey Bear, whether they are age five or 65, reports Marketing Daily. Smokey Bear has been
Alexa Henning, former Trump and Huckabee Sanders advisor, joins D.C.-based P2 Public Affairs
Alexa Henning, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ communications director, will leave her post later this month for D.C.-based P2 Public Affairs, Henning and
Focused Image wins six awards for GovCon web design
Focused Image announced that it has secured six dotCOMM Awards for 2024 in recognition, states a release, of its “unmatched website design and development
D.C.-area agency updates: LSG, BRG Communications and Merrick Creative
LSG adds Yoni Gedan as partner. Gedan will lead the firm’s data analytics and measurement practice and expand the corporate brand and consumer
Axios to layoff about 50 staffers “amid media landscape shift,” reports TheWrap
Axios will layoff around 50 staffers, CEO Jim VandeHei, above, announced in an internal memo. According to TheWrap, in the Axios signature “Smart Brevity”
Yes& promotes Debbie Bates-Schrott to chief marketing officer
Yes& promoted Debbie Bates-Schrott to chief marketing officer. She has served as the agency’s SVP since 2021. In this new CMO
Federal judge rules Google illegally monopolized the search market
A federal judge ruled that Google has illegally monopolized the search market, handing the government “an epic win in its first major antitrust case
Chris Albert, marketing and communications exec at D.C.-based Nat Geo, exits after more than two decades
Longtime National Geographic marketing and communications exec Chris Albert, is leaving the company after more than two decades. reports Variety. Variety states that Albert
Hal Shoup, former Executive Vice President of the AAAAs, dies at 94
Harold (Hal) Shoup, former Executive Vice President of the American Association of Advertising Agencies (AAAA) in D.C., died at age 94. While at
Thomas Sanchez, CEO and co-founder of D.C.-based Social Driver, named Board Chair of The Trevor Project
The Trevor Project announced the election of Thomas Sanchez, CEO and Co-Founder of the digital agency Social Driver, as Board Chair. According to
“The speed, precision, and scale of AI-created digital replicas calls for prompt federal action,” states U.S. Copyright Office
The U.S. Copyright Office released part one of wide-ranging report on the impact of the recent artificial intelligence boom—and “digital replicas,
Richmond’s Tilt Creative + Production acquires RainMaker Studios
Richmond’s Tilt Creative + Production acquired audio production company RainMaker Studios to enhance in-house capabilities, expand service offerings and, states a release, further
Cision files counterclaim to Dow Jones’ lawsuit
Media and communications platform Cision filed a counterclaim to Dow Jones’ lawsuit against it, alleging breach of contract by the media company, reports PR
