Mellon Named GM of WJLA and NC8
Baltimore-based Sinclair Broadcast Group announced that Dan Mellon will be the general manager of D.C.’s WJLA (ABC) and local cable news
Woolly Mammoth Creates Campaign To Celebrate Its 35th Theater Season
Bethesda-based RP3 Agency has partnered with Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company to evolve its brand identity and visual style. The new work – which consists

Ravens’ Rice Dropped from M&T Bank Ad Campaign
Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice, the subject of a high-profile domestic violence case, is no longer part of the M&T

In the Spotlight
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Zkl4jzE2Hw&list=UUISS_OAlDoLVLvH2dXtMm9A Benjamin Moore is launching a new paint collaboration that is likely to be

Around the Region
Richmond-based CarMax, Inc., the nation’s largest retailer of used cars, appointed Jim Lyski as chief marketing officer and senior vice president. Lyski,

LMO Engaged with “Inter”, a Soccer Club in Milan, Italy, to Grow Engagement by the Team’s U.S. Social Media Fan Base
LMO Advertising engaged with F.C. Internazionale Milano (commonly known as ‘Inter’), a European soccer club based in Milan, Italy. LMO led efforts to

Around the Region
At MGH in Baltimore, Haley Loftus joins as an account manager. Loftus previously worked as an account executive at Grey New York where her

Gannett Plans to Spin Off USA Today and Other Print Operations
Gannett Co., Inc., announced that it plans to spin off its print operations, including USA Today, becoming the latest media company to break itself

Weinstein Leaves LivingSocial
Andrew Weinstein, who headed PR operations for LivingSocial, plans to return to Ridgeback Communications, his public affairs business, next month after two years as

Pinkston Group Acquires Burst Creative
The Pinkston Group, a public relations firm based in Alexandria, acquired web design company Burst Creative, which is based in Northern Virginia, and launched
LMO’s Green Joins Board of Directors of D.C.’s Jefferson Awards
LMO Advertising, the largest advertising agency in the D.C. area, announced that Sherri Anne Green, the firm’s director of marketing, has been

In the Spotlight: People on the Move
– The nation’s largest nonprofit, Alexandria, VA-based United Way, announced that Vicki Lins will join as executive vice president and chief marketing officer.

Pappas Group Sold to Digital Management
Bethesda-based mobile technology company Digital Management Inc. has purchased Arlington-based digital advertising firm Pappas Group for $15 million to $20 million, reports
Approximately 200 Attend 2014 Convergence in Communications Conference
Approximately 200 people – including attendees and speakers – participated in Capitol Communicator’s March 28 Convergence in Communications Conference at Artisphere in Arlington. The full-

In the Spotlight: Agency Updates
– The Military Officers Association of America (MOAA), in partnership with LMO Advertising, launched an advocacy campaign to urge supporters of benefits for military retirees

