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Kanyakrit “Yu” Vongkiatkajorn has joined The Washington Post’s Metro desk as an assignment editor.  According to The Post, she brings “an audience-first

Mar 19, 2024
Kanyakrit “Yu” Vongkiatkajorn named assignment editor on WaPo’s Metro desk
People

Holly Morris, an anchor and reporter, is leaving FOX 5 DC after 25 years. “It’s time for me to say goodbye to FOX

Mar 15, 2024
Holly Morris exits FOX 5 after 25 years
Media

The Washington Post reports it is the #1 digital brand among opinion leaders and decision makers, according to the 2023 Opinion Leaders Study from

Mar 13, 2024
Erdos Media names The Washington Post #1 as 2023 digital & print brand among opinion leaders
Advertising

In its update to the 2024 U.S. Local Advertising Forecast, BIA Advisory Services, based in Chantilly, Va, estimates revenues across all media in

Mar 13, 2024
BIA updates U.S. local advertising estimate for 2024 to $172 billion; indicating 9.3 percent growth from 2023
Media

AI is moving fast, but journalists are split on using it, states Muck Rack. Twenty-eight percent cited using AI in their workflow and

Mar 12, 2024
28 percent of journalists are using AI and 20% plan to explore it finds survey
People

The Washington Post is promoting Alex Sobel Fitts to Technology Editor for Enterprise and Investigations, overseeing coverage of global efforts to regulate technology, as

Mar 11, 2024
WaPo promotes Alexis Sobel Fitts to technology editor for enterprise and investigations
People

The Washington Commanders add Jim Rushton as chief partnerships officer. Rushton comes from the Los Angeles Chargers and will help in Washington’s search

Mar 11, 2024
Jim Rushton joins Washington Commanders as chief partnerships officer
People

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) adds Ann Andrews Morris as Chief Communications and Marketing Officer. In her role as CCMO, Morris, states

Mar 10, 2024
NAMI adds Ann Andrews Morris as Chief Communications and Marketing Officer
Media

Newspaper publisher Gannett has left its longtime home in Tysons, Virginia, states FFXnow. The media company behind USA Today and hundreds of local news

Mar 10, 2024
Gannett exits longtime home in Tysons, Virginia, for NYC
Advertising

The American Advertising Federation of DC (AAF-DC) celebrated its annual American Advertising Awards with over 180 attendees on Wednesday, March 6, at the

Mar 8, 2024
Ogilvy wins big at AAF DC American Advertising Awards
People

FINN Partners launched a Global Health Impact Group co-led by Richard Hatzfeld, Mark Chataway and Christopher Nial.  According to a release, the trio

Mar 8, 2024
Agency updates from FINN Partners, Stratacomm and Phronesis Partners
Agency

Award-winning photographer Cade Martin completed a campaign for the Wounded Warrior Project.  He told Capitol Communicator  the Wounded Warrior Project “does powerful work

Mar 7, 2024
Award-winning photographer Cade Martin completes campaign for Wounded Warrior Project
People

Rob Kennedy and Susan Swain, co-CEOs of D.C.-based C-SPAN, both plan to step down this year. C-SPAN chairman Pat

Mar 7, 2024
C-SPAN’s Co-CEOs, Rob Kennedy and Susan Swain, set to retire
Media

The Washington Post is introducing “Impromptu”, a podcast that, states The Post, invites listeners “to eavesdrop on our columnists as they have frank, thoughtful

Mar 6, 2024
WaPo Introduces weekly podcast that allows listeners to “eavesdrop” on columnists
Advertising

“Belonging Begins With Us,” an Ad Council and D.C.-based American Immigration Council (AIC) campaign, partnered with the Team Up Project to release

Mar 6, 2024
PSA campaign launched to unite communities across America
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