2025 Association Insights CommImpact Awards winners announced
Awards celebrate exceptional communications leadership across the association sector OnWrd & UpWrd Marketing and Communications, Inc., publisher of the Association Insights newsletter and podcast, announced the…

Spectrum Science unifies companies under single brand
Spectrum Science announced the unification of its suite of brands—Aurora, Continuum Clinical, CrowdPharm and Hot Iron Health—under the Spectrum Science name. According to a…

Higher Logic names former IBM leader Marius Ciortea its Chief Community Officer
Higher Logic, the Arlington, Va-based community and engagement platform for enterprise companies, announced the appointment of Marius Ciortea as Chief Community Officer (CCO). At IBM,…

Facebook redesign focuses on Gen Z and making the platform feel more like Instagram
Meta is in the process of revamping its original social platform, announcing a Facebook redesign aimed at promoting popular features among younger users, such as Marketplace…

Yes& adds Jean Hitchcock as senior healthcare advisor
Veteran Healthcare Strategist Will Amplify Agency’s Expanding Healthcare Practice Yes& recruited Jean Hitchcock as Senior Healthcare Advisor. A veteran strategist with 20+ years of…

Meta removed millions of scam ads in 2025
Meta Platforms removed more than 134 million scam advertisements across its family of apps in 2025. The company also disrupted nearly 12 million accounts linked to…

WTOP’s Bob Immler retires after decades covering area traffic
WTOP traffic reporter Bob Immler has retired after over four decades in the traffic business, reports WTOP. WTOP states that “Immler started reporting in 1982 in…

PRSA NCC names Sheila Brooks, Ph.D., and Shonali Burke its 2025 Hall of Fame Inductees
PRSA National Capital Chapter (PRSA NCC) announced that Sheila Brooks, Ph.D., and Shonali Burke have been selected as the 2025 inductees into the National Capital…

News from Maryland Public Broadcasting Commission, AltaVista Strategic Partners, The Banner and Urban One
Maryland Governor Wes Moore has appointed Robert C. Douglas, Esq., in main photo, to serve on the Maryland Public Broadcasting Commission, Maryland Public Television’s 11-…

WUSA adds Carl Lam, a meteorologist “with one of TV’s wildest resumes”
WUSA adds Carl Lam to replace Jonathan Myers on the station’s morning weather team, reports FTVLIVE. According to DCRTV, Lam has “one of TV’s…

TDI adds Vanessa Sussman as CMO
TDI, a global strategic advisory and risk intelligence firm, adds Vanessa Sussman as Managing Director and Chief Marketing Officer. Sussman will lead TDI’s global brand…

Weatherman Jonathan Myers gone from WUSA9; third on-air departure in recent months
WUSA9 has parted ways with another on-air talent, reports FTVLive. Almost two years to the day after making his on air debut at WUSA 9,…

Kevin Lawlor joins Zeno Group as Head of Public Affairs, U.S.
Zeno Group announced the appointment of Kevin Lawlor as Head of Public Affairs, U.S., and he will be based in D.C., Prior to joining…

Bob Ray joins Bethesda-based Marketbridge as CEO
Marketbridge, based in Bethesda, named Bob Ray its Chief Executive Officer. Ray succeeds John Shomaker, who, states a release, “led the company through a period of…

Four students from Anne Arundel Community College selected as ‘Crosby Marketing Scholars’
Crosby Marketing Communications selected four students from Anne Arundel Community College (AACC) to participate in the Crosby Marketing Scholars Program. Founded in 2022, the $100,000…

