Hatcher Group Rebrands; News from Skyward Apps, Devaney & Associates and Sinclair Jeffrey Davis November 15, 2020 Agency, Broadcasting, Maryland News, Top Center SponsoredThe Hatcher Group, with offices in Annapolis and Bethesda, announced the company's rebranding in celebration of its 20th anniversary. “Twenty years helping our clients drive change has inspired us...
White House, Snap and Under Armour Communications Trio Launches Original Strategies Jeffrey Davis November 13, 2020 Agency, Communications, Maryland News, PR, Top Center SponsoredA “powerhouse trio” of communications strategists who met while working in communications and public policy in the White House have announced the formation of Original Strategies, a female-founded...
Spotify Acquires Arlington, VA-Based Megaphone Capitol Communicator November 12, 2020 Acquisitions, Top Center SponsoredSpotify will acquire Arlington, VA-based podcast ad platform Megaphone, as the streaming platform aims to capture more ad revenue. According to the Los Angeles Times, the $235-million purchase of...
Maryland Coalition Creates Campaign to “Nix a Pioneering Tax on Digital Ads,” reports The Washington Post. Capitol Communicator November 11, 2020 Digital, Maryland News, Top Center SponsoredA coalition of Maryland business groups has launched a campaign to persuade state lawmakers "to nix a pioneering tax on digital ads," reports The Washington Post. The coalition, which calls itself Marylanders...
Crosby Honored as ‘Corporate Philanthropist of the Year’ by the Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County Capitol Communicator November 6, 2020 Agency, Awards, Top Center SponsoredCrosby Marketing Communications has been named Anne Arundel County’s “2020 Corporate Philanthropist of the Year” as part of the 20th Celebration of Philanthropy Awards. The awards are presented each year...
TBC on Team to Attract Biggest FIFA World Cup Ever to Longshot Baltimore Jeffrey Davis November 5, 2020 Advertising, Agency, Maryland News, Top Center SponsoredBaltimore’s TBC is partnering with the Baltimore-Maryland 2026 World Cup Host Organizing Committee to bring the 2026 FIFA World Cup to Baltimore. “The city has one more cut to make in the final...
PRSA-NCC Announces 2021 Board of Directors Capitol Communicator November 2, 2020 PR, Top Center SponsoredThe Public Relations of America's National Capital Chapter (PRSA NCC), the nation’s largest and most active PRSA chapter, announced its 2021 Board of Directors. According to a release, Incoming President...
WTOP and WWIN Win Radio Ratings in October Capitol Communicator October 31, 2020 Broadcasting, Top Center SponsoredWTOP, shown above, and WWIN top the radio ratings in October 2020 in D.C. and Baltimore, reports dcrtv. Here are the specifics for full-day, age 6+: Washington: 1) WTOP, 2) WHUR and WMAL, 4) WAMU, 5)...
U.S. Agencies to Shed 52,000 Jobs through 2021 Estimates Forrester Capitol Communicator October 27, 2020 Agency, Jobs, Top Center SponsoredAnalysts at Forrester estimate U.S. agencies will shed 52,000 jobs through 2021, and the major holding companies will lay off or furlough 49,000 employees globally, reports MediaPost The MediaPost post...
Quibi, the Shortform Mobile-Focused Streaming Service, to Close Capitol Communicator October 22, 2020 Social Media, Top Center Sponsored, VideoQuibi, the shortform mobile-focused streaming service, is shutting down on or about Dec. 1, making it one of the shortest-lived streaming services to date. The company, which launched with an investment of...