Presenting Fresh Blood: Lindsay Matthews, Account Supervisor, Fors Marsh Group Capitol Communicator January 7, 2019 Agency, People, Profiles, Top Center Sponsored1 CommentWhether you call them Pluralists, Neo-Digital Natives or the Job Hopping Generation, a new cohort of marketers is emerging and things will never be the same. We invited some of the area’s top millennials...
Judy Taub, “a One-Woman News Machine”, Retires from WTOP After 35 Years Capitol Communicator January 4, 2019 Media, People, Upper Left Sponsored After 35 years at the WTOP editor’s desk, Judy Taub, right in photo, has retired. According to WTOP, a radio powerhouse in the D.C. market, as Taub neared her well-earned retirement, "those at the...
Dana White, Chief Pentagon Spokeswoman, Departs Capitol Communicator January 3, 2019 PeopleChief Pentagon spokeswoman Dana White is leaving her post, reports CNN, which added that her departure "coincides with Secretary of Defense James Mattis stepping down but also comes amid an internal Defense...
Debbi Jarvis Joins Howard University as SVP of Corporate Relations Capitol Communicator January 3, 2019 People, Top Right SponsoredDebbi Jarvis has joined Howard University as Senior Vice President of Corporate Relations. In this role, states the D.C.-based university, Jarvis will have oversight of corporate relations and is charged...
National Advertising Review Board Welcomes Six New Members, Including MDB’s Cary Hatch Capitol Communicator December 28, 2018 Agency, B to B, People, Upper Left SponsoredThe National Advertising Review Board (NARB) welcomed six new members, including Cary Hatch, CEO, Brand Advocate of D.C.-based MDB Communications, who were selected for their standing and expertise to serve...
Washington Redskins Departures Include Senior Marketing Execs Capitol Communicator December 27, 2018 Bottom Left Sponsored, Marketing, PeopleThe Washington Redskins have ousted their president of business operations and chief operating officer, Brian Lafemina, after less than eight months on the job, dissatisfied with the early returns on his...
Flanigan Named President of Live Nation’s Washington, DC – U.S. Concerts, Overseeing Booking, Marketing and Business Operations Capitol Communicator December 23, 2018 General, People, Upper Left SponsoredLive Nation Entertainment, which bills itself as the world’s leading live entertainment company, named Kelly Flanigan as president of Washington, DC – U.S. Concerts. In her expanded role, Flanigan will...
Maryland Updates: Remembering Gil Sandler; MPT Promotes Michael English; MGH Hires Two Jeff Davis December 23, 2018 Agency, Broadcasting, PeopleBaltimore communicator and storyteller Gilbert Sandler, known for sharing his recollections of old Baltimore in The Sun and on WYPR-FM, died December 19 of cancer at age 95. In 1956, he founded Gilbert...
Jack O’Dwyer – The Passing of a PR Legend Capitol Communicator December 21, 2018 Media, People, PRBy Fay Shapiro, Publisher, CommPRO.biz “OD here…kid, what do you have for me?” – This was the way Jack O’Dwyer and I used to begin a telephone conversation. Today, I was sad to learn of...
Jack O’Dwyer, Who Created Jack O’Dwyer’s Newsletter 50 years ago, Dies at 85 Capitol Communicator December 20, 2018 Media, People, PR, Upper Left SponsoredJack O'Dwyer, who launched his pioneering Jack O'Dwyer's Newsletter 50 years ago, died Dec. 19 of a chronic lung issue. He was 85. According to his newsletter, "Respected and sometimes feared by leaders...
