Popular Baltimore Police Department Spokesman T.J. Smith Resigns Jeff Davis October 11, 2018 Communications, Media, People, PR T. J. Smith, the Baltimore Police Department's chief spokesman and the department's public face during the upheaval of the past few years, beginning with the Freddie Gray riots, has resigned. Smith cited an...
Maryland DNR Spokesperson Demoted After ‘Ass-Clown’ Facebook Post Jeff Davis October 11, 2018 General, Media A spokesperson for Maryland’s Department of Natural Resources, demoted over a post she made on her personal Facebook account, is asking a federal judge to stop DNR from punishing her after she referred to a...
Buzz in Baltimore: News from TBC, Vitamin and MGH Jeff Davis October 8, 2018 Advertising, Agency TBC President Nichole Baccala Ward was named one of the Baltimore Sun's Women to Watch in 2018. “We’ve gone beyond working with the marketing department to work with CEOs,” Ward told The Sun. “It’s...
Maryland News: imre Acquires LA PR Firm; Jellyfish Acquires App Agency Jeff Davis October 4, 2018 Acquisitions, Advertising, Agency, People Hunt Valley based imre has acquired Los Angeles-based JMPR. JMPR will retain its brand as an imre division, and JMPR founder and CEO Joseph Molina and his leadership team will be integrated into imre’s...
Under Armour Adds Tommy Hilfiger’s de Pestel as CMO Jeff Davis September 26, 2018 Advertising, Fashion, People Under Armour, Inc. announced the appointment of Alessandro de Pestel as Chief Marketing Officer as part of a plan to "drive growth through the implementation of strategic marketing activities and digital...
Annapolis Nonprofit Files Lawsuit Over Filming of Infomercial Jeff Davis September 19, 2018 Communications, Video The non-profit George W. Yu Foundation for Nutrition and Health, Inc. filed a lawsuit against vitamin and supplement company Twinlab Consolidated Holdings, former CEO Naomi Whittel and others, claiming the...
Maryland News: Barb Clapp Honored; WYPR’s Tony Brandon to Retire, Dry Run Honey Hires Octavo Designs and More Jeff Davis September 18, 2018 Advertising, Agency, PR Barb Clapp, president and CEO of Clapp Communications, has been selected as a winner of CEO Report’s Mid-Atlantic Women’s Leadership Awards. The Women’s Leadership Awards program honors CEOs and...
Buzz in Baltimore: T. Rowe Price Launches Ad Campaign; Amobee Acquires Videology; News from GKV and R2i Jeff Davis September 3, 2018 Acquisitions, Advertising, Agency Baltimore-based T. Rowe Price launched a new U.S. mass media advertising campaign, "The Full Story," showcasing its strategic investing approach. According to a release, the campaign is designed to dispel some...
Jellyfish Tops BBJ’s List of Largest Baltimore Ad Agencies Jeff Davis August 27, 2018 Advertising, Agency, Top Center Sponsored Jellyfish is Baltimore’s largest advertising agency, according to the annual list published by the Baltimore Business Journal. The listing ranks agencies based on the number of full-time local employees...
Maryland Updates: New Owner for The Business Monthly; Ignition Digital Launches; Jellyfish to Move to Harbor Point Jeff Davis August 15, 2018 Advertising, Agency, Publishing Ownership of The Business Monthly, the business publication covering Howard and Anne Arundel counties, has changed hands, according to the company. Daniel Medinger has purchased the publication and its digital...
