D.C. Broadcasting Updates: WJLA’s Kimberly Suiters, WUSA’s Bruce Johnson and WMAL’s Jerry Klein Capitol Communicator September 4, 2018 Media, PeopleAccording to DCRTV: Kimberly Suiters leaves her anchor and reporting gigs at Channel 7/WJLA, where she's been for the past seven years and will be executive vice president of community engagement and...
Economic “Incentives” Favors PR Career Over Journalism Capitol Communicator September 1, 2018 Insights, Media, PR"PR people are good at plenty of things; news reporting is not one of them", states an article in the Diamondback, the University of Maryland's student newspaper, which added that this should be "self-evident:...
WBJ’s Jennifer Nycz-Conner Joins Hilton Capitol Communicator August 31, 2018 Media, People, Top Right Sponsored"So a big professional update from me, one that is exciting, yet bittersweet, to write", states Jennifer Nycz-Conner on Facebook, "After 13 wonderful years at the Washington Business Journal, I am taking a new...
Discovery Inc. to Lay Off 212 Employees on Oct. 1 in Advance of Relocating to NYC Capitol Communicator August 29, 2018 General, Media, Top Center SponsoredDiscovery Inc. will lay off 212 employees on Oct. 1 as part of the relocation of its headquarters from Silver Spring, Md, to New York City, reports Washington Business Journal, which added that a...
National Press Club Honors Staff of Capital Gazette at Annual Journalism Awards Dinner Capitol Communicator August 29, 2018 Awards, Media, Top Center SponsoredNational Press Club President Andrea Edney will present the President's Award to the staff of the Capital Gazette and several staff members of the Baltimore Sun, Aug. 30, at the National Press Club's...
Tariffs That Were Driving Up Price of Newsprint for Newspapers Will End Capitol Communicator August 26, 2018 Insights, Media, Top Center SponsoredThe soaring cost of newsprint is contributing to the slow death of America’s newspapers, reports The Washington Post, which stated that a months-long spike in the price of paper, "driven by federal...
Trust in Media Increasing, Finds New Survey Capitol Communicator August 23, 2018 Insights, MediaThere seems to be some good news about those who cover and report the news, according to Adweek, which stated that Poynter Institute is reporting that “after decades of declining trust in the press,...
Broadcast Community Comings and Goings Capitol Communicator August 23, 2018 Bottom Left Sponsored, Media, PeopleAccording to dcrtv, three changes are in the works in the broadcast community: 9's Jan Jeffcoat To LA -Channel 9/WUSA news anchor Jan Jeffcoat, shown above, is headed for Los Angeles so her husband,...
Two D.C.-Area Radio and TV Outlets are on the Move Capitol Communicator August 22, 2018 Media, Top Center SponsoredNews radio station WTOP, a radio and rating powerhouse, is moving its Washington, D.C., headquarters to Chevy Chase in December or January, to accommodate its growing staff, reports Bethesda magazine,...
News Outlets Challenge Maryland Law Designed to Fight Foreign Meddling in Online Political Ads Capitol Communicator August 19, 2018 General, MediaNews outlets filed a lawsuit challenging a Maryland law deigned to fight foreign meddling in online political advertising because they say it creates unfair burdens on media sites that publish such ads,...
