Amanda Marko named managing director of Hart’s D.C. office
Hart, a full-service marketing agency with offices in Toledo and Columbus, Ohio; and Detroit and D.C., adds Amanda Marko as managing director of its…
Wikipedia faces new attacks from conservative critics, states E&P
Wikipedia, long heralded as the world’s largest online encyclopedia, is facing “a steady stream of attacks from right-leaning figures and institutions who claim the…
WaPo offers voluntary buyouts to some employees as it works toward “reimagining the newsroom”
The Washington Post will offer voluntary buyouts to employees who have been at the paper for 10 years or more, reports TheWrap. An internal memo from…
Richmond Ad Club celebrates 64nd annual Richmond Show
The Richmond Ad Club celebrated the 64nd annual Richmond Show at the Hippodrome Theater on May 16. The Best in Show were: * Mondial Creative won Best…
Eli Meir Kaplan Stills + Motion helps launch Kimberly-Clark Professional’s new creative platform
Eli Meir Kaplan Stills + Motion directed the brand anthem that introduces A Better Clean, Together, the new creative platform from Kimberly-Clark Professional. A release states…
YouTube “dominates” April Nielsens, gains 29% year-over-year, states report
YouTube continued to see stronger results compared to other media companies in TV viewing share — 12.4%, up from 29% from a year ago (9.6%…
McAndrew selected for $4.95 million MDTA account
Bethesda agency McAndrew Company, Inc. was awarded the $4.95 million account to provide services to the Maryland Transportation Authority’s (MDTA) Office of Communications. The…
Insight: Should Chief Marketing Officer title be retired?
The chief marketer’s role has evolved, and the scope of the marketing function can be unclear, states a post in the Harvard Business Journal. According…
Baltimore Banner wins more than 50 MDDC Press Association awards, including News Organization of the Year
The Baltimore Banner, a Pulitzer Prize-winning, nonprofit, multi-platform news operation serving Greater Baltimore and Maryland, received more than 50 awards from the Maryland-Delaware-…
Call for Entries for AMA Baltimore’s 2025 MX Awards
The Call for Entries has begun for AMA Baltimore’s 2025 MX Awards and the deadline for early-bird entries is June 13. According to AMA…
Crosby takes home four National Anvil Awards from PRSA
Crosby Marketing Communications won two Silver and two Bronze Anvil Awards in the Public Relations Society of America’s (PRSA) annual competition. One of the most…
Kimi Yoshino, founding editor-in-chief of The Baltimore Banner, joins WaPo as managing editor
The Washington Post announced the addition of Kimi Yoshino as Managing Editor overseeing Features, Sports, Local, Investigations and Data. According to a release, Yoshino is joining…
Agency Updates: Avoq, 3 Roads Communications and 321 Web Marketing
Avoq announced that partners Whit Askew and Cedric Grant will manage the firm’s government relations operations and serve as co-heads of the GR team,…
Only 3% of people over 50 feel “seen” in ads, finds new survey
Older adults hold a disproportionate majority of wealth in the U.S., but brands are failing to reflect their spending power in their advertising and marketing…
Design Army’s Pum Lefebure named to Adweek’s 2025 Creative 100 and elected Chair of The One Club for Creativity
Pum Lefebure, co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of D.C.-based Design Army, has been named to Adweek’s 2025 Creative 100, the publication’s…
