Survivor/Photojournalist Paul Gillespie Seeking Donations for “Journalists Matter: Faces of the Capital Gazette” Jeff Davis June 27, 2019 Bottom Left Sponsored, Media, PeopleAfter enduring a targeted shotgun attack inside the newsroom of The Capital last June 28 that claimed the lives of five co-workers, photojournalist Paul W. Gillespie has focused his talents on a project to...
Nike Hires Kathy Baird, Group Managing Director of Ogilvy’s D.C. Office Capitol Communicator June 24, 2019 Agency, People, Top Center SponsoredKathy Baird, Group Managing Director of Ogilvy’s D.C. office, has been hired by Nike as senior director of editorial and experiences in the global employee communications team. Baird will move to Portland,...
On the Move in D.C.: Matthew Bennett, Tim Doyle and Amy Bobchek Capitol Communicator June 24, 2019 People, Upper Left SponsoredMatthew Bennett joined American University as vice president and chief communications officer and he will lead the division of University Communications and Marketing which oversees a...
D.C. Newsmakers: Jarrod Agen, Kirsten Seckler and Julie Chase Capitol Communicator June 18, 2019 Bottom Left Sponsored, General, PeopleBethesda-based Lockheed Martin Corp. reportedly hired Vice President Mike Pence’s communications director Jarrod Agen, shown above, reports Washington Business Journal, which added that CNN and The...
Washington Post Global Opinions Editor Karen Attiah Named NABJ 2019 Journalist of the Year Capitol Communicator June 13, 2019 Awards, Media, PeopleThe National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) named Washington Post Global Opinions Editor Karen Attiah its 2019 Journalist of the Year. “Karen has courageously used her commitment to her craft to...
Steve Pacheco Named President and CEO of AAF Capitol Communicator June 8, 2019 Advertising, People, Upper Left SponsoredThe American Advertising Federation, based in D.C., named Steve Pacheco as its new president and CEO. He succeeds James Edmund Datri, who announced in October 2018 his plans to step down after 10 years of...
National Geographic Society Names Kalee Kreider Chief of Content, Communications and Public Affairs Capitol Communicator June 4, 2019 Communications, People, Top Center SponsoredThe National Geographic Society named Kalee Kreider to the newly created role of chief of content, communications and public affairs. In this capacity, Kreider will lead the global nonprofit's external...
May 13 Proclaimed Kojo Nnamdi Day in D.C. Capitol Communicator May 10, 2019 Media, People, Upper Left SponsoredMonday, May 13, will be proclaimed Kojo Nnamdi Day by D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser in honor of Kojo Nnamdi’s 20 years on air with WAMU 88.5, Washington’s NPR news station. According to a release, for more...
Newseum to Rededicate its Journalists Memorial on June 3 with the Addition of the Names of 21 More Journalists Capitol Communicator May 3, 2019 Events, Media, People, Top Center SponsoredOn June 3, the Newseum will rededicate its Journalists Memorial, a two-story glass memorial that recognizes the reporters, editors, photographers and broadcasters who lost their lives reporting the...
“Night Out” for Missing Journalist Austin Tice Set for May 2 Capitol Communicator April 30, 2019 Media, People, Top Center SponsoredA coalition of restaurants are joining The National Press Club, The Washington Post, Georgetown University and Reporters Without Borders to raise awareness of Austin Tice, an American journalist who has been...
