Netflix Fires Comms Director for Using the N-Word Capitol Communicator June 23, 2018 Communications, People, Top Center Sponsored, UncategorizedNetflix fired its communications director for using the N-word at least twice during meetings, reported the Independent on June 23, which added that "Jonathan Friedland, a former Disney executive, said he...
Around Town: Wine Association Taps REQ for Web Design, Vox Media’s Concert Signs New Publishers, More Capitol Communicator June 19, 2018 Advertising, Agency, Communications, PeopleWSWA, the national association representing the wholesale tier of the wine and spirits industry, selected REQ to redesign and relaunch their current website. The newly transformed website will have intuitive...
Lovely Monsters: The Chaser of Storms MDB Communications June 18, 2018 Agency, Bottom Left Sponsored, Communications, InsightsClouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky. – Rabindranath Tagore Photographer Camille Seaman is a Shinnecock Indian. She has spent her...
PRSA-NCC to Provide Pro Bono Support to Mary’s Center Capitol Communicator June 18, 2018 Communications, PRThe Public Relations Society of America – National Capital Chapter (PRSA-NCC) selected Mary’s Center as its new pro bono client until December 2020. PRSA-NCC will offer free communication services, tools...
Discovery Expands Virginia Facility, Chooses Park Ave Address for 2019 Move to NY Capitol Communicator June 15, 2018 B to C, Communications, MediaSilver Spring, Maryland-based Discovery Communications has settled on 230 Park Ave. South for its new Manhattan headquarters, and will begin making the move late next year, reported WTOP. Discovery...
Around Town: Vann Graves to lead VCU Brandcenter, Kellen Launches SRA, Bluetext Creates New Abaco Brand Capitol Communicator June 15, 2018 Agency, B to B, Communications, People, Richmond NewsVirginia Commonwealth University has named a Richmond native with more than 25 years of experience at top advertising agencies as the executive director of the VCU Brandcenter. Vann Graves, chief creative...
PBS, Blackboard and edWeb.net among 9 Mid-Atlantic companies to take home 2018 CODiE™ Awards for Education Technology Capitol Communicator June 14, 2018 Awards, Communications, DigitalThe Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA), the principal trade association for the software and digital content industries, yesterday announced the winners of the 2018 CODiE Awards in...
Missing Types: Absent Letters, A, B and O, Highlight New American Red Cross Blood Drive Campaign Capitol Communicator June 11, 2018 Advertising, B to C, CommunicationsThe American Red Cross launched the Missing Types campaign, an international effort to encourage new blood donors, as well as donors who have not given in years, to give blood and to help ensure lifesaving...
National 4-H Council’s Artis Stevens Named Nonprofit Marketer of the Year Capitol Communicator June 8, 2018 Awards, Communications, Marketing, PeopleThe American Marketing Association (AMA) and the American Marketing Association Foundation (AMAF), named Artis Stevens, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, National 4-H Council, as the...
Millennial Report Points to Promotions as Key Factor in Retention Capitol Communicator June 7, 2018 Agency, Communications, InsightsA new study from Visier, a recognized leader in people analytics and planning, illustrates the power of management titles, promotions, and internal job hopping on retaining Millennials, reports....