NRA Sues Former PR Firm Ackerman McQueen Capitol Communicator September 1, 2019 Agency, B to B, PR, Top Center SponsoredThe National Rifle Association, based in Fairfax, VA, sued Ackerman McQueen in federal court, demanding its former public relations firm remove from its website references of the gun lobby and its “failed”...
Richmond Updates: NDP, Elevation and PRSA Richmond Capitol Communicator August 28, 2019 Agency, PR, Upper Left SponsoredNDP launched Neathawk360, billed as "a media solutions division with a talented team of experts in all aspects of media planning and buying, analytics, measurement and reporting, as well as digital marketing...
PRSA-NCC Announces Finalists For 2019 Thoth Awards Capitol Communicator August 27, 2019 PR, Top Center SponsoredThe Public Relations Society of America’s National Capital Chapter announced the finalists for its annual Thoth Awards. Now in its 51st year, the Thoth Awards -- named after the Egyptian god of communication...
Chieko T. Noguchi Named Director of the Office of Public Affairs for U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Capitol Communicator August 26, 2019 People, PR, Top Center SponsoredThe U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops appointed Chieko T. Noguchi as director of the Office of Public Affairs at the conference’s headquarters in Washington. For the past 10 years, Noguchi has been with...
PETA Billboard Blames ‘Rich Pests’ for Baltimore’s Rodent Problem Jeff Davis August 25, 2019 Advertising, PR, Top Center SponsoredPETA has once again turned to a billboard in Baltimore to promote its opposition to "speciesism," this time with a “rat” theme. President Donald Trump called Baltimore a “rat and rodent infested...
Washington Media Group Wins PR Daily Digital Marketing & Social Media Award for Flack Pack Podcast Capitol Communicator August 15, 2019 Awards, PR, Social MediaWashington Media Group was named a winner of PR Daily's Digital Marketing & Social Media Awards in the Best Podcast category for its Flack Pack podcast. According to a release, "PR Daily’s Digital...
imre Expands Leadership Team with Two Executive Hires Jeff Davis August 13, 2019 Agency, PR, Upper Left Sponsoredimre, a 150-person, independent marketing agency moving its HQ from Hunt Valley to Towson, MD, later in 2019, welcomed a series of senior hires and promotions to bolster its leadership team amid 77.5% agency...
2019 WWPR Woman of the Year Nominations Extended to August 23 Capitol Communicator August 12, 2019 Events, PR, Upper Left SponsoredThe deadline to submit nominations for 2019 WWPR's PR Woman of the Year award has been extended to August 23. According to Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR), for the past three decades, the...
Bring New Products to Life Using Eight Simple Steps Robyn Sachs August 12, 2019 Marketing, PRBy Robyn M. Sachs, President, RMR & Associates, Inc. The greatest challenge facing any new product is the FUD Factor – Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt. This holds true whether you’re trying to...
Van Eperen’s Emily McDermott Named a 2019 VIP by The Daily Record Van Eperen August 7, 2019 Agency, People, PRVan Eperen, a PR and strategic communications agency based in Maryland, announced that The Daily Record has named account supervisor and project manager Emily McDermott to the “2019 VIP List” recognizing...
