
Higher Logic Acquires Customer Imperative
Arlington, VA-based Higher Logic, the leading human-focused engagement platform, acquired Customer Imperative and with it, Gain Grow Retain, the world’s fastest-growing community of customer success leaders.…
Industry Dive Adds NewsCred’s Content Marketing Studio and Services
D.C.-based Industry Dive will acquire NewsCred’s Content Marketing studio and services business including assets, people and clients. NewsCred will retain its…

Rational 360 Adds Former White House Press Secretary Joe Lockhart as Partner
Rational 360, a D.C.-based full-service strategic communications and digital agency, announced the acquisition of Strategic Heights LLC, a consultancy founded by…

Seven Letter and O’Neill and Associates Merge, Combined Company to Operate Under the Seven Letter Brand
Seven Letter and O’Neill and Associates announced they will combine their strategic communications and marketing practices to create a fully integrated agency. The…

D.C.-Area Agency Acquisitions, Launches and Transitions
IDG Communications will acquire Triblio, based in Reston, VA, in a deal that, states a release, will accelerate the shift to ready-made, highly…

4media group Buys Bethesda-Based News Generation, Inc.
4media group Inc., has acquired Bethesda, MD-based News Generation, Inc., a media relations firm specializing in broadcast media techniques. Founded in 1997 by…

Mobile Posse, Based in Arlington, VA, to be Acquired by Digital Turbine
Mobile Posse, based in Arlington, VA, will be acquired by Digital Turbine, a mobile delivery and app advertising company headquartered in Austin, TX. The…

HR Considerations in Mergers & Acquisitions
Bob Sprague, President and CEO of Yes&, joined a panel on “HR Considerations in Mergers & Acquisitions,” at the Northern Virginia Chamber of…

SKDKnickerbocker Acquires Sloane & Company
SKDKnickerbocker has acquired Sloane & Company, a corporate and financial communications firm, from MDC Partners. Under the transaction, Sloane will retain its current leadership…

WAMU to Sell WRAU
WAMU 88.5, Washington’s NPR news station, will sell WRAU 88.3 to Delaware Public Media in 2020. This sale is a strategic…

Regional Acquisitions This Week
Dallas, TX-based Integrity Marketing Group, LLC, a independent distributor of life and health insurance products, announced it has completed the acquisition of ThomasArts,…

Dentsu Aegis Network Acquires 4Cite Marketing and Places it Under Merkle
Dentsu Aegis Network acquired 4Cite Marketing, a people-based identification and data services technology company. 4Cite will join Merkle, based in Columbia, MD, a…

CX Firm Cravety Expands into EX with Acquisition of MotiveX
Data analytics and customer experience (CX) design firm Cravety has completed its purchase of product partner MotiveX. According to a press release, Cravety’s…

Seven Letter Launches Seven Letter Labs After Acquiring Tessio Labs
Seven Letter, a bipartisan strategic communications and public affairs firm based in Washington, D.C., launched Seven Letter Labs, a full-service digital communications…

FCC Grants Approval of Nexstar-Tribune Merger
The Federal Communications Commission today approved the sale of Tribune Media Company broadcast stations to Nexstar Media Group, Inc. by a 3-2 vote.…

