Recording Industry Association of America Names Brendan Daly its Chief Communications Officer Capitol Communicator August 9, 2019 People, Top Center SponsoredThe Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has named Brendan Daly, former chief spokesman to U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, its chief communications officer, reports Billboard. Billboard added...
GateHouse Media’s Owner and Gannett Agree to Merge Capitol Communicator August 6, 2019 Acquisitions, Media, Top Center SponsoredGateHouse Media's owner and Gannett have agreed to merge in a deal aimed at cutting overlapping costs and enabling the combined company to pursue a digital transformation as the media industry grapples with...
Around D.C.: Weber Shandwick, Nahigian Strategies and Glen Echo Group Capitol Communicator August 5, 2019 Agency, Top Center SponsoredUSAA hired Weber Shandwick as its lead corporate communications agency, reports PRWeek, which added that the IPG firm "will bolster USAA’s overall brand and lines of business by providing "strategic,...
Up Close and Personal: Getting to Know Jim Lansbury, Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer of RP3 Agency Capitol Communicator August 1, 2019 Profiles, Top Center Sponsored, Up Close and Personal Capitol Communicator is running “Up Close and Personal” profiles of communicators in the mid-Atlantic. In this profile we feature Jim Lansbury. Photography for the series is by...
Edelman Drops Account After Employees Object to Contract Capitol Communicator July 31, 2019 Agency, PR, Top Center SponsoredExecutives from the giant public relations firm Edelman went to Florida in May to pitch a potential client: a private prisons company with contracts from the Trump administration to run immigrant detention...
“We Are Baltimore” Website Launched After President Trump’s Criticism of City Capitol Communicator July 29, 2019 Advertising, B to C, Top Center SponsoredBaltimore boosters have launched “We Are Baltimore”, a website that, they say, will emphasize positive news about the city after President Donald Trump derided the municipality as a “rat and rodent...
Gannett in Merger Talks with GateHouse Media Capitol Communicator July 21, 2019 B to B, Media, Top Center SponsoredGannett, publisher of USA Today, is in advanced talks to combine with GateHouse Media in a deal that would merge the two largest owners of newspapers in the U.S. by circulation, said two people briefed about...
Richmond, VA, Agency Advertises Itself in Other Richmonds Capitol Communicator July 16, 2019 Agency, B to B, Top Center SponsoredTo showcase their expertise, one ad agency decided to put their money where their mouth is. Familiar Creatures, an agency based in Richmond, VA, is advertising their services using billboards in three...
Visit Baltimore Names TURNER National PR Agency of Record Jeff Davis July 14, 2019 Agency, PR, Top Center SponsoredVisit Baltimore, the city's official destination sales and marketing arm, announced its AOR partnership with TURNER, a full-service PR firm specializing in travel and lifestyle brands, to...
Cerebral Lounge Creates Main Title Design for Netflix Original Series Capitol Communicator July 11, 2019 Agency, Top Center SponsoredBaltimore-based Cerebral Lounge created a dynamic main title design for the Netflix Original Series Family Reunion. According to Cerebral Lounge, they explored a range of design approaches before moving...
