CarShield to pay $10 million to resolve charges of deceptive advertising, states FTC
NRRM, LLC, which does business as CarShield, along with American Auto Shield, LLC (AAS), the administrator of its vehicle service contracts (VSCs), will pay
Alex Wallace, who has overseen the D.C. bureau of NBC News, leaving the network
Alex Wallace, a 10-year veteran of NBC News, is leaving the network. As senior vice president, Wallace has overseen NBC Nightly News as
Lisa Gartner joins WaPo as a deputy editor on the long-term investigative team
Lisa Gartner is joining The Washington Post as a deputy editor on the long-term investigative team. She comes to The Post from the
MPT promotes Terri Carpenter to managing director
Maryland Public Television (MPT) promoted Terri Carpenter to managing director, Corporate Support, at the statewide public TV network. Carpenter supervises two account executives and
Crosby promotes two to Associate Vice President
To better support its continued growth of healthcare organizations and major nonprofit clients, Crosby Marketing Communications has promoted two senior staff to the position
D.C.-based Adlumin adds Vikram Ramesh as CMO
Adlumin, based in D.C., announced that Vikram Ramesh joined the company as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Ramesh, states a release, brings over two
ANA and Global CMO Growth Council launch talent initiative to help shape future marketing leaders
The Global CMO Growth Council, the Association of National Advertisers (ANA) and LIONS launched “Global CMO Homecoming,” an initiative aimed at connecting the marketing
WaPo adds Dominique Hildebrand as Climate & Environment Photo Assignment Editor
Dominique Hildebrand is joining The Washington Post as Climate & Environment Photo Assignment Editor. According to The Post, she was most recently a photo
Ben Geldon named executive producer of CNN’s “Inside Politics with Dana Bash”
Ben Geldon has been named executive producer of CNN’s “Inside Politics with Dana Bash.” Most recently, Geldon served as the supervising producer for
Agency updates: What’s new at RP3, Raffetto Herman Strategic Communications and Signal Group
RP3 promoted Anthony Romano to creative director Romano, above, states the agency, is an award-winning art director and designer with 15+ years of
Clare Advisors represented Elle Communications in its sale to Dolphin Entertainment
M&A Advisory firm Clare Advisors announced that it served as financial advisor to Elle Communications, a PR agency specializing in social and
Golden Drum Competition accepting submissions until August 21
Advertisers, agencies, media agencies and marketing communications experts are invited to enter their finest work into The Golden Drum Competition, the international competition of
Google drops plan to remove ad-tracking cookies on Chrome browser
Google is dropping plans to eliminate cookies from its Chrome web browser, making a sudden U-turn on four years of work to phase
People in the news: René Carbone Bardorf joins AeroVironment as VP of Marketing and Communications, Matt Daigle joins SEMA and Britt Swartzlander promoted to Communications Manager at Frederick County, MD, Office of Economic Development
René Carbone Bardorf, shown above, joined AeroVironment as Vice President of Marketing and Communications and will lead AV’s global strategic marketing and oversee
Yes& launches Yes& Federal
Andy Blenkle appointed President to expand government practice Independent agency Yes& consolidated its federal government business in a new subsidiary, Yes& Federal
