
Monumental Sports & Entertainment Names MP & Silva Its Worldwide Marketing Rights Agent
Monumental Sports & Entertainment appointed MP & Silva, a sports rights agency, as their exclusive worldwide marketing rights agent to secure sponsorship, naming rights and commercial development. This partnership, said…
Clients Exit Agency After Staffer’s Racist Email
An ad agency with offices in Detroit, LA, NYC and San Antonio is losing clients as the result of a racist email by an…

ICF International Launches Marketing Agency ICF Olson
ICF International, Inc., which is based in Fairfax, Va, launched ICF Olson which, it stated, is “a full-service marketing agency purpose built to…

PlowShare Group Adds Dan Higgins as Director of Social and Content Marketing
Dan Higgins has been named director of social and content marketing at PlowShare Group, one of the largest producers of public service advertising in…

Roy Rogers Restaurants Selects Maroon PR as Agency of Record
Maroon PR in Columbia announced that the PR and social media agency has been selected by Roy Rogers Restaurants as its national agency of…

Communicator Spotlight: Meet Ed Bodensiek, VP of Communications and Branding at Select Medical
Van Eperen, an integrated communications agency, is partnering with Capitol Communicator to produce a series of video interviews in 2016, titled Communicator Spotlight. This…
Joe Lockhart Exits Glover Park Group For NFL as Executive VP of Communications
Joe Lockhart, a founding partner and managing director of The Glover Park Group and former White House press secretary in the Bill Clinton administration,…

D.C.-Area Updates: Pandora Adds Taylor Bennett, and Name Changes at Rubin Meyer Communications and Belmont
Taylor Bennett joins Pandora’s public policy team in D.C. Bennett comes to Pandora from Uber where he served as Communications Lead for…

AAFB Study: Advertising Industry Infused $2.6 Billion into Baltimore Region in 2014
The American Advertising Federation of Baltimore (AAFB), established to promote and support Baltimore’s ad community, released results of its “State of the Industry”…

Crosby Announces Three Staff Promotions
Crosby Marketing Communications promoted three staff members. * Debbie White, left in photo, was promoted to senior digital program manager. In this role, she strategizes…

Omnicom Creates PR Group Composed of 10 Agencies
Omnicom created a Public Relations Group made up of 10 primary PR agency brands — including FleishmanHillard, Ketchum and Porter Novelli— and covering more than…

Maryland Updates: News from The Cyphers Agency; Zest Social Media; Planit and Adashmore Creative
In Annapolis, integrated marketing firm The Cyphers Agency announced two new hires to serve in account services and creative roles: Brianne Palensky, left, joins…

Van Eperen Promotes Gautier Lemyze-Young to Account Executive
Van Eperen promoted Gautier Lemyze-Young to account executive. Lemyze-Young previously served as an assistant account executive at the agency. In his new…

What Makes an Award-Winning Government Website?
Successful government websites are consistent, accessible and current. Surprisingly though, many sites lag far behind today’s communications standards; missing the most important goal:…

Karen Killian Named President of Laurel-Based LMD, Succeeding Founder and CEO Sarah Pugh
LMD named Karen Killian president of the Laurel, Md-based firm, succeeding founder and CEO Sarah Pugh. Scott Van Der Meid has been named…

