The New Reality of Crisis Communications: Everyone Can Be a Reporter
Activists and average citizens with their smartphones have radically changed the field of crisis communications, according to a panel of experts at Capitol Communicator’

Journalists to Communicators: Connect With Us on Twitter and Share Images and Links to Visual Content
Text-only press releases won’t get you too far in today’s newsrooms, according to a panel of journalists at Capitol Communicator’s

Baltimore Buzz: A New President at MGH; idfive Adds Five; New Hires at Media Works
MGH announced the appointment of Jane Goldstrom as president and chief operating officer. In her new role, she will oversee day-to-day agency

Buzz in Baltimore: Margot Amelia Joins Aquarium as CMO; News from Media Works, Planit, MGH, A. Bright Idea and Maroon PR
The National Aquarium has announced the appointment of Margot A. Amelia, left, as senior vice president and chief marketing officer, joining from the Maryland

Communicators Learn the Latest at WBAL in Baltimore
Want your story on WBAL-TV? One of your biggest challenges is getting the attention Jessica Rahn, the station’s guardian assignment editor who

Ironmark Acquires United Book Press to Create Book Publishing Division
Ironmark announced the acquisition of a $13 million book and journal publisher, United Book Press, Inc., creating a separate book publishing division for the

Buzz in Baltimore: Watch Havas Helias; Hires at Ironmark and Mindgrub; Remembering Stan Czajkowski
Havas Creative Group announced that it is re-launching Havas Discovery in Baltimore. With the new brand, to be known as Havas Helia, the

Buzz in Baltimore: A New News Director at WBAL-TV, a Harvey Hire, Communicators Named ‘Influential Marylanders’
Annapolis native Tim Tunison has been named news director of WBAL-TV. Serving as assistant news director since 2005, he succeeds Michelle Butt, who

Buzz in Baltimore: News from Maryland Live, Orange Element, Response Labs and Maryland Arts Council
Tim Moorhead, previously creative communications manager at Adashmore Creative, joins Maryland Live Casino as social and digital media specialist. Orange Element in Fells Point

Buzz in Baltimore: MGH Adds Five, a Hire at Maroon, Changes at WBAL
Owings Mills-based MGH has added five new employees: Andrea Cohen joins from IMRE as a social media marketing account manager; Joon Kim is

Buzz in Baltimore: Star-Spangled Team Moves On; Promotions at Groove and Millennial
After leading Star-Spangled 200, Inc. in Baltimore as executive director since 2011, political strategist Ann Beegle has formed her own public affairs firm,

Think Again Media’s Pet Adoption PSA Goes Viral with 9 Million+ Views
Producing and directing team Glenn and Debbie Dreher, owners of Baltimore-based Think Again Media, recently watched their short PSA about shelter dog Suzie

Buzz in Baltimore: BSO’s New PR Director, a New Account for Planit and MediaGlu Acquisition
At the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Teresa Eaton has joined as director of public relations and publications. She is responsible for PR operations for the

Severn Sleigh Making the Rounds and Other Annapolis and Baltimore Updates
– Severn Sleigh: Making the Rounds in Anne Arundel County For this year’s holiday season, Annapolis-based Severn Savings Bank pledged to give back

Will Serial Make a Lasting Impression on Baltimore’s Image?
Once again, Baltimore is getting international attention for a crime story, and this time it’s for Serial, the podcast now in its 10th

