D.C.-Based Clare Advisors Advises JPL in Strategic Partnership with Paskill Stapleton & Lord
M&A Advisory firm Clare Advisors (www.clareadvisors.com), based in Washington, D.C., is pleased to announce that it has served as exclusive financial advisor to JPL, a…
APCO Secures Funding to Remain Independent Agency
D.C.-based APCO Worldwide has reaffirmed its commitment to moving forward as an independent, thanks to a buyout of existing minority shareholder WindRiver…
Baltimore’s City Paper to Close “Sometime in 2017”
The Baltimore Sun Media Group has announced plans to close City Paper later this year. “Like many alternative weeklies across the country, declining ad…
Agency Update: Michael Fleischer Named President and GM of D.C.-Based Direct Impact
Michael Fleischer has been named president and general manager of D.C.-based Direct Impact after serving as interim leader since April. He will…
Cision Merges with Capitol Acquisition Corp. III and Will Trade on New York Stock Exchange
The parent company of Cision, a leading global provider of cloud-based earned media solutions, and Capitol Acquisition Corp. III, a publicly traded investment…
Survey Confirms Importance of Online Search Results When Making Business Decisions
Nearly 70 percent of American decision-makers and managers rely on search engine results in making business decisions, according to a national poll by…
Amtrak Sues D.C.’s Union Station to Take Down Delta Air Lines Ads
A lawsuit filed by Amtrak demands that Washington, D.C.’s Union Station take down advertising by Delta Air Lines, states a media report,…
Facebook’s New Tool Lets Publishers Use Its Data to Sell Video Ads, Reports AdAge
Facebook is opening up its data for streaming video publishers to target video ads on their sites and in their apps, reports AdAge, which,…
Sinclair Broadcast Group Buys Tribune Media Co.
Sinclair Broadcast Group, based in Hunt Valley, Md, is buying Tribune Media for about $3.9 billion, a deal made possible after the U.…
Meet IABC DC Metro’s Chapter President Tom Sommers
The 2017 IABC World Conference is set for June 11 to June 14 at the Washington Hilton in D.C. More than 1,000…
Creating Audience Personas in Four Quick Steps
By Jocelyn Johnson, Real Magnet The average professional receives over 100 emails to their business address every single day. That’s a lot of…
LinkedIn Grows to Half-a-Billion Users Worldwide
LinkedIn announced that half-a-billion people are now on the professional networking site—providing the latest set of numbers since it was acquired…
Radio One Acquires Two Stations from Red Zebra
Radio One has acquired Red Zebra Broadcastings’ WWXT-FM and WXGI-AM. According to a release, while Red Zebra, a sports marketing company, moves…
Chaney Enterprises CEO Bill Childs Named Top Building Promoter in U.S. by National Ready Mixed Concrete Association
Bill Childs, CEO of Gambrills, Md-based Chaney Enterprises, was recognized by the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association with two of the industry’s…
Maryland Auto Insurance, Carroll Hospice and Euler Hermes Are Top Winners at AMA Baltimore Awards Event
The American Marketing Association Baltimore Chapter held its 32nd Annual Marketing Excellence Awards in Baltimore April 6, recognizing organizations that demonstrate outstanding creativity, implementation…
