Mid-Atlantic MarCom Summit and ADWKDC 2024 set for October 30
The 2024 Mid-Atlantic MarCom Summit and ADWKDC will be held on October 30, 2024, at the Convene Conference Center in the Rosslyn neighborhood

Crosby promotes three to Executive Vice President
To support its continued growth, Crosby Marketing Communications promoted three senior staff members to Executive Vice President. The trio are: * In his role of

D.C.-Agency Updates: Hosky Communications, The Alpine Group and The LAKPR Group
Margaret Ann Rose “Peg” Hosky, 74, above, President of Hosky Communications Inc. and FedInsider media companies, has died. She was 74. Her obit states

Cvent acquires Reposite
Cvent, a meetings, events and hospitality technology provider based in Tysons, VA, acquired Reposite, an AI-powered online vendor and supplier sourcing platform based

WWPR announces finalists for 14th Annual Emerging Leaders Awards
Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) announced the finalists for its 14th Annual Emerging Leaders Awards (ELAs). According to WWPR, the ELAs honor outstanding

Award-winning photographer Cade Martin “fell in love” with the Hotel Chelsea in NYC
Award-winning photographer Cade Martin started staying at the Hotel Chelsea when in New York City for projects and “fell in love with the

AAF DC wins four ADDYs at National American Advertising Awards
The American Advertising Federation of DC (AAF-DC) announced that four winning entries from this year’s national American Advertising Awards came from D.

WRC-TV alums celebrate at Team 4 News reunion
Channel 4 News alumni gathered this weekend to catch up, share memories and celebrate the 40th anniversary of the George Michael Sports Machine. Scott

Research shows majority of Americans now consuming podcasts
In what is believed to be a first, a survey is showing a majority of Americans are consuming podcasts. Involved Media’s just-released

Clash over phone hacking article preceded exit of Washington Post editor Sally Buzbee, reports The Business Times
Weeks before the embattled executive editor of The Washington Post abruptly resigned on June 2, her relationship with the company’s CEO became increasingly

AI tops media relations as an important skill for success in PR, finds new Muck Rack report
The vast majority of PR professionals feel that leadership understands their work at least somewhat well, with more than half of those at agencies

Toluse Olorunnipa, The Washington Post’s White House bureau chief, wins the 2024 Gerald R. Ford Award for Distinguished Reporting on the Presidency
Toluse Olorunnipa, The Washington Post, wins the 2024 Gerald R. Ford Award for Distinguished Reporting on the Presidency. An internal memo at The Post

D.C. agency fosters diversity in public relations through paid internship opportunities
The Comunicadores for the Future program, a partnership between D.C.-based Vanguard Communications and The George Washington University’s (GW) Cisneros Hispanic Leadership

D.C.-area agency updates from Crossroads Strategies, Seven Letter and WHITE64
Crossroads Strategies, LLC (CRS) announced the addition of Reggie A. McCrimmon, above, as senior vice president. Previously, McCrimmon was Government Affairs and Public Policy

WUSA partners with Washington Commanders
WUSA announced an exclusive partnership with the NFL’s Washington Commanders. As part of the new partnership, reports TVNewsCheck, WUSA will launch two new

