WWPR announces 2025 Board of Directors
Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR), announced its 2025 Board of Directors. The newly elected Board includes: * President: Colleen Gallagher, OnWrd & UpWrd * Past President: Chelsea…
GovExec acquires Federal Business Council
GovExec acquired Federal Business Council (FBC), a producer of government agency events (federal and defense), including on-site, in-agency industry expositions, off-site agency conferences,…
A majority of U.S. internet households now are “cord cutters” or “cord nevers”
An increasing number of U.S. internet households are characterizing themselves as “cord cutters” according to Parks Associates’ latest research from its Video Services Consumer Insights…
Agency items: Cade Martin, GMMB and Linda Arnold
Award-winning photographer Cade Martin, see image above, reports that as he kicks off 2025, “I’m excited to share that I’m teaming up with…
Top 10 ways to maximize your paid advertising budget in 2025
In the fast-paced world of paid media advertising, where competition for consumer attention is fiercer than ever, getting the best return on your ad spend…
Chuck Todd exits NBC after nearly 20 years
Chuck Todd, former moderator of NBC’s “Meet the Press,” is leaving the network after nearly 20 years, reports CNN. In an internal memo, states CNN,…
Dan Rodricks and Fred Rasmussen are latest to exit Baltimore Sun amid ownership changes
Two longtime Baltimore Sun veterans have departed the newspaper following its 2024 acquisition by Sinclair Broadcast Group executive chairman David Smith and Armstrong Williams, marking the…
Powell Tate releases 2025 report Leading at the Intersections
Powell Tate, part of the Weber Shandwick collective, has released the 2025 edition of Leading at the Intersections. The report, in part, states that the past…
Collage launches proprietary AI solutions to fuel client brand growth
Collage, the leading provider of cultural intelligence, reports it has launched its proprietary AI-enabled platform “to revolutionize the way brands uncover cultural insights, identify and…
News anchor Tony Perkins back on NBC4 following prostate cancer surgery
NBC4 news anchor Tony Perkins is back at the anchor desk after weeks of recovery from surgery for prostate cancer, reports Northern Virginia magazine. Perkins, who…
Baltimore news from Purple Dot PR, Abel Communications, idfive, Humble & Wallop, MPT and Downtown Partnership
Brain Balance Achievement Centers, a national program offering an integrative approach to strengthening brain connectivity to improve focus and attention, ADHD symptoms, cognitive skills, mental well-…
Peter Spiegel joins The Washington Post as a managing editor
The Washington Post announced that award-winning journalist Peter Spiegel joined The Post as managing editor. Spiegel will oversee The Post’s National and Local newsroom…
Patrick Hedlund joins Frederick County Office of Economic Development as Marketing and Communications Team Manager
The Frederick County Office of Economic Development (FCOED) added Patrick Hedlund as Marketing and Communications Team Manager. Hedlund brings 16 years of experience in marketing, advertising…
Meta to spend billions this year on AI expansion, Mark Zuckerberg Says
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said his company will spend $60-$65 billion this year as it looks to “significantly” expand its artificial intelligence team and services.…
BRG Communications acquires Right Source Marketing
BRG Communications, Alexandria, VA, announced the acquisition of Right Source Marketing, a healthcare content marketing agency based in Arlington, VA. Mike Sweeney and Yvonne Lyons of…
