Katherine Maher named president and CEO of NPR
D.C.-based NPR named Katherine Maher its president and chief executive officer, succeeding John Lansing, who retired at the end of 2023. According
Geoff Livingston named principal analyst and founder at CognitivePath, Sagefrog Marketing Group opens D.C. office and Banner Public Affairs adds Maranda Saling
Geoff Livingston and No Brainer podcast co-host Greg Verdino merged their firms into CognitivePath, a research and advisory firm serving enterprise marketing organizations.
Michael Tribble joins WAMU as chief content officer
Market leading news/talk WAMU Washington, D.C., (88.5) turns to a veteran newspaper journalist and content director as its new Chief Content
Award-winning journalist Charles Osgood dies at 91
Award-winning journalist Charles Osgood, anchor of “CBS Sunday Morning” for 22 years and host of the long-running radio program “The Osgood File,
Print magazines “prospered” in 2023, reports Publishers Daily
Print magazines “prospered” In 2023, headlines a post on Publishers Daily. The post adds that print media consumption rose in 2023 and this trend
Data industry veteran Ed Krug launches Zebra Data Services to address gap in B2B data services market
Ed Krug, a long-time direct marketing veteran, launched Zebra Data Services, a data consultancy to fill a need that has long existed in
John Fritze and Michael Yoshida Join CNN as D.C.-based reporters
John Fritze and Michael Yoshida are joining CNN as a Supreme Court reporter and a D.C.-based CNN Newsource correspondent, respectively, reports TVNewser.
Karl Wells joins WaPo as Chief Growth Officer in “first-of-its-kind” role
The Washington Post named Karl Wells as its Chief Growth Officer. According to The Post, it’s “a first-of-its-kind role for
Scott Thuman promoted to evening anchor at WJLA
WJLA promoted Scott Thuman to evening anchor. According to TVSpy, Thuman will continue in his role as chief political correspondent and cover world affairs
D.C. agency updates: ROKK Solutions, Crossroads Strategies and Raffetto Herman Strategic Communications
ROKK Solutions announced that Amanda Marsh is joining as Vice President of Digital and Paid Media. Marsh most recently served as the Senior Director
Meta training next generation of AI models
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company is training its next generation of artificial intelligence (AI) models and hopes to make it accessible to
Higher Logic welcomes back Mark Lowry and Conor Sibley as CRO and CTO
Higher Logic, the industry-leading, human-focused community engagement platform, announced that co-founder Mark Lowry has rejoined the Arlington, VA-based company as
Robert Samuels returns to WaPo with mandate to document America at this “consequential time”
The Washington Post reports that Robert Samuels “one of his generation’s most perceptive, empathetic and eternally curious journalists, is returning to The Washington
Alex MacCallum returns to CNN after short tenure as Washington Post’s Chief Revenue Officer
Alex MacCallum is returning to CNN as executive vice president of digital products and services. MacCallum was most recently with The Washington Post, serving
Kirsty Graham named CEO of Edelman’s U.S. operation
Kirsty Graham has been named CEO of Edelman’s U.S. operation, effective February 1. Graham, currently Global President of Edelman’s Practices and
