Mission takes Best of Show for Oyez! campaign; 56 ADDY awards presented at Baltimore’s “Grand Theft ADDYs”
The American Advertising Federation of Baltimore (AAFB) marked their 51st Annual American Advertising Awards, “Grand Theft ADDYs” amongst a historic crowd of more than 275 attendees…
Social experts define platform strategies at Social Media Outlook 2025 event
Social media professionals gathered this week for the Social Media Outlook 2025 breakfast, part of the Mid-Atlantic MarCom Summit’s Breakfast Series, to discuss emerging…
LSG adds Teal Baker as managing director
LSG added Teal Baker as managing director. In this newly created position, Baker will report to David Barnhart, founding partner and CEO of LSG. Based at…
ABC News lays off 200 people
ABC News is laying off 200 people and has restructured to include merging “20/20” and “Nightline,” and consolidating “Good Morning America” productions, according to the…
AAF DC’s 2025 American Advertising Awards Gala set for March 11
Join AAF DC on March 11 for its most anticipated event of the year as it honors and recognizes the work of the DC advertising community.…
Jackie Alemany exits WaPo for MSNBC
Jackie Alemany, who covered politics for both CBS News and The Washington Post, will move to MSNBC, where she will serve as co-host of one…
Tom Llamas named new ‘NBC Nightly News’ anchor
Tom Llamas will succeed Lester Holt as anchor of NBC Nightly News. Llamas, who has been with the network since 2021, will continue to anchor Top…
Response Labs adds four team members to drive client success
At Response Labs, our mission is simple: to help our clients build deeper, more meaningful relationships with their customers through digital marketing and data intelligence. We…
Dispute ends between Nats and O’s over TV rights fees
Major League Baseball announced the end of a long-running saga over the Washington Nationals’ television rights between the 20-year-old D.C. team and…
Bezos’ overhaul of WaPo’s opinion pages leads to 75,000 digital subscription cancellations
More than 75,000 digital subscribers to The Washington Post have cancelled since its owner, billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, above, announced he would radically overhaul…
YouTube passes a billion monthly podcast viewers
YouTube says it has reached a significant podcast milestone, passing a billion monthly active viewers of podcasts on the platform. The company says that the milestone…
Crisis communications: social media takes over pilot speculation in Toronto fiery landing
On February 17, Delta Air Lines flight DL4819 from Minneapolis to Toronto made, said one media report, a fiery landing at Toronto Pearson International Airport, skidding…
What’s next for social media?
In recent months, marketers have dealt with the evolution of social platforms, AI-driven content, new approaches to moderation, new social platforms gaining traction, and shifting…
Microsoft says sayonara to Skype
It’s time to say sayonara to Skype, with Microsoft saying it will be shutting down its video and chat app on May 5, reports The…
Arch Campbell, one of D.C.’s “most popular and enduring local television news personalities,” writes informal history of WRC
Arch Campbell, one of D.C.’s “most popular and enduring local television news personalities,” is sharing how he inadvertently became an entertainment reporter and joined…
