Adfero, DC-based public affairs agency founded in 2004, closes its doors
Adfero, the DC-based public affairs shop that served the healthcare, technology and energy sectors, closed its doors on June 30, according to a
Stan Saunders, former Baltimore TV reporter and sports anchor, dies at 72
Former WJZ reporter and weekend sports anchor Stan Saunders died on June 26, his family said. He was 72 years old, reports CBS Baltimore.
NPR promotes Kristin Hume and Juliet Barbara to Vice President
NPR promoted Kristin Hume, left in photo, to vice president of marketing and appointed Juliet Barbara, right in photo, as vice president of communications,
WWPR announces 2026 Emerging Leaders Awards honorees
Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR), announced its 2026 class of Emerging Leaders Awards (ELAs) honorees. Now in its 16th year, the ELAs recognizes
Julie Carey, Northern Virginia bureau chief for NBC4, retiring after 34-year career at the D.C. station
Julie Carey, Northern Virginia bureau chief for NBC4 (WRC), is retiring, capping a 34-year career at the Washington station and a body of
Washington Post rebuilding local coverage after deep staff cuts, states citybiz
The Washington Post is quietly rebuilding portions of its local news operation just months after dramatically scaling it back, a move that has left
Nyree Wright, principal, NW Consulting, LLC, and previously Executive Vice President at Edelman, appointed to Virginia’s Council on Women Advisory Board
Nyree Wright, principal, NW Consulting, LLC, and previously Executive Vice President, Crisis & Risk Communications at Edelman, has been appointed to Virginia’s Council
Doug Coffelt named senior vice president of advertising for The Banner
The Banner named Doug Coffelt senior vice president of advertising, bringing, states The Banner an experienced sales leader to the organization as it continues
Matt Marzullo named CEO of Ironmark
Ironmark announced that Matt Marzullo, right in photo, has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer. The appointment, states a release, “formalizes the leadership role
Crosby named a ‘Top Workplace’ for 10th straight year
Crosby Marketing Communications has been named a “Top Workplace” for the 10th consecutive year. The award, states a release, “recognizes Crosby as one of
Yes& acquires Modo Modo, expanding B2B marketing and Atlanta presence
Yes& acquired Modo Modo, an Atlanta-based B2B-focused agency recognized for its work across healthcare, fintech, manufacturing, energy and technology sectors. The
NOTUS will not become a Star
NOTUS, a Washington-area news outlet, has settled a trademark infringement lawsuit with the Washington Star
AJ Jones, Chief Strategic and Corporate Communications Officer at Monumental Sports and Entertainment, to deliver keynote at 2026 Mid-Atlantic MarCom Summit & ADWKDC
DC’s Largest Annual Advertising, Marketing and Communications Event to be held on October 14 at the MLK Library Conference Center AJ Jones II,
RP3 Agency Wins Two Silver Clio Health Awards for “Take a Hike” campaign
RP3 has been awarded two Silver Clio Health Awards for its “Take a Hike” campaign with the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC), a creative platform
Agency Updates: News from Avoq, The Conafay Group and Yes&
Avoq won a National Gold ADDY in Branded Content & Entertainment for Online/Interactive at AAF’s 2026 ADMERICA Conference for its PBS “Viewers
