
Under Armour Names Kelley McCormick Head of Global Corporate Communications
Under Armour announced two additions to its senior management team, including a new head of global corporate communications. Kelley McCormick, left, will join Under Armour in a newly created position…
Bates Creative Hosts Second Annual Merry Mail Social Event
Bates Creative hosted its second annual Merry Mail Social event at Photogroup in Silver Spring, MD, on November 15, to celebrate the start of…

Cade Martin Photographs C3PO for Smithsonian Magazine
Working once again with Smithsonian Magazine, Cade Martin, the photographer behind Capitol Communicator’s popular “up close and personal” profile series, was charged with…

Communications Professionals Must Embrace Data and Technology to Measure Performance of their Campaigns, States Cision
Cision released a study, in partnership with PRWeek, that examines the biggest challenges facing comms professionals today, including the inability to measure the impact…

DCistNow Launches Following Closure of DCist
After last week’s shuttering of DCist, Aaron Myers decided to launch a site to fill the local news and culture void. DCistNOW.com…

DCist and Other Local News Sites Shut Down by Owner
DCist is among a group of local news sites shut down by owner Joe Ricketts, reports Technical.ly/DC, which added that “all sites…

MSNBC’s Chris Matthews Keynotes #RealNews2017 at George Mason University
By Fareeha Rehman Finding truth during a time of lies disguised as news is troubling for news consumers and journalists, even for MSNBC’s…

The New Battleground is Trust, Richard Edelman Tells National Press Club Communicators Summit
Richard Edelman, president and CEO of Edelman, a leading global communications marketing firm, told participants at the National Press Club Communicators Summit on Oct.…

Nine Credit Unions Sued Over Website Accessibility, States Credit Union Times
At least nine credit unions have been hit with class-action lawsuits over the accessibility of their websites, according to court documents, reports the…

Jeff Joseph to Leave CTA Following CES 2018
The Consumer Technology Association announced that Jeff Joseph, Senior Vice President, Communications and Strategic Relationships, will leave the association following CES® 2018 – the world’…

Former BBJ Publisher Launches Business Development Firm
Former Baltimore Business Journal Publisher John Dinkel has started a business development consulting firm geared toward clients in the Baltimore/Washington metropolitan area. Dinkel…

In the Spotlight: Nicole Hertvik Named Editor-in-Chief of DCMetroTheaterArts
DCMetroTheaterArts (DCMTA)—the website that states it covers more local performing arts than any other media outlet—announced the appointment of a new Editor-…

Texas Communications Community Creates Campaign to Raise Funds for Those Affected by Hurricane Harvey
Many Americans donated and shared information on how best to help out people in Texas hard-hit by Hurricane Harvey, and now, reports Adweek,…

Edelman and Powell/Tate Join Efforts to Improve Image of Charlottesville, Va
“An effort to help Charlottesville’s image and its businesses recover from the violent and fatal Aug. 12 white supremacist rally will include ads,…

Four D.C.-Based Communications Firms Make ‘Inc. 5000’ List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America
Four D.C.-based communications firms made the ‘Inc. 5000’ list of fastest-growing private companies in America. The four in the Advertising &…

