B2B MarCom Summit set for May 23
Capitol Communicator announced that it will hold the region’s first business-to-business conference on Thursday, May 23, at the Carahsoft Conference and
Joe Madison, influential voice for decades on D. C. radio, dies at 74
Joe Madison, a civil rights activist who found his voice as an influential talk radio host known as the Black Eagle and whose decades
AI may “completely” automate online advertising
Google released major updates to its advertising services supported by artificial intelligence (AI) that the company says can adapt to shifting consumer behaviors. reports
Media hit by “brutal” layoffs in January
At least 528 news media jobs were lost in January due to brutal start-of-the-year layoffs, with the media sector as a
Betty&Smith, a strategic communications and advertising firm, rebrands as alignco
Betty&Smith, a strategic communications and advertising firm based in D.C., is now alignco. Founded in 2018, the firm and its clients,
The Martin Agency names executive creative director Jerry Hoak its Chief Creative Officer
The Martin Agency announced that executive creative director Jerry Hoak has been named the agency’s next CCO. Danny Robinson will act as CEO/
Upstart digital news outlet The Messenger shuts down
The Messenger, the upstart digital news outlet that hired hundreds of journalists and vowed to upend the industry as a centrist publication, will shut
Kristen Dahlgren leaves NBC News to launch The Pink Eraser to bring breast cancer vaccines to market
Two high-profile breast cancer survivors, with the nation’s top breast cancer doctors backing them, launched the Pink Eraser Project to accelerate development
Danny Robinson promoted to CEO of The Martin Agency
Danny Robinson has been promoted to CEO of The Martin Agency. According to a release, he will be taking on the leadership responsibilities from
A (Dr.) Bear Hug of Holiday Cheer with Children’s National Hospital
Award-winning photographer Cade Martin photographed the Children’s National Hospital holiday campaign. He told Capitol Communicator that hundreds of kids spent the holidays
Social media becoming a dominant news source for Americans
Social media is rapidly becoming a dominant news source for American consumers, according to The U.S. Media Morph: 2024 Trend Report, a study
Changes at Weber Shandwick, The Alpine Group adds Shayne Woods, and William P. Steponkus dies
Weber Shandwick announced that Pam Jenkins has been named Chief Public Health Officer, while continuing her role as Chief Public Affairs Officer and Chair,
Donnie Simpson, veteran D.C. radio personality, exits WMMJ/WDCJ
Veteran D.C.radio personality Donnie Simpson has hosted his final afternoon show on Radio One urban AC “Majic 102.3/92.7” WMMJ/
Unleashing the Power of Predictive Analytics in CRM and Loyalty Marketing
By Response Labs In the ever-evolving landscape of digital marketing, staying ahead of the curve is not just an advantage – it’s a
WPP merging Hill & Knowlton and BCW to form “powerhouse” Burson
WPP is merging its two largest communications agencies, Hill & Knowlton and BCW, to form Burson. According to a release Burson will be “a
