Artificial Intelligence for Marketers to be Featured at Mid-Atlantic Marketing Summit on Sept. 15
Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology includes new capabilities so broad and diverse that its real value for marketers can seem unclear — until actual use cases demonstrate where the art of the…
Washington Auto Show Announces Changes “to Improve and Expand its Communications Efforts”
The Washington Auto Show reported “it is taking a number of steps to improve and expand its communications efforts on a national and local…
Washington Post Trying “to Muscle Further” Into Inboxes of D.C.’s Power Players, Reports Digiday
The Washington Post is trying to muscle further into the inboxes of D.C.’s power players, reports Digiday, which added that in the…
Maryland Updates: News from Storyfarm, A. Bright Idea, Warschawski, Sinclair and Mindgrub
A. Bright Idea Advertising and Public Relations in Bel Air announced the addition of three communications professionals. The recent hires, including Kelly Holmes as…
Zuckerberg Vows To Remove Hate Speech from Facebook
Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is vowing to take down hate speech from his social media platform in light of the deadly white…
The Martin Agency Turned a 48-Year-Old Tourism Slogan Into a Call for Tolerance, Reports Adweek
The Martin Agency of Richmond, Va., responded to the violence and hatred displayed in Charlottesville, Va., by telling as many people as possible that…
Hope Hicks to Serve as Interim White House Director of Communications
President Trump’s longtime aide, Hope Hicks, will serve as the interim White House director of communications and will help the president find a…
C3 Ratings Drop for Cable Networks in Second Quarter of 2017
Cable TV networks continue to see steeper overall viewership declines — particularly with younger TV viewers, reports TV NewsCheck, which added that in the second…
AARP Launches TV for Grownups®
AARP has launched TV for Grownups®. Following in the footsteps of Movies for Grownups®, TV for Grownups® aims to connect 50-plus viewers with…
On the Move in DC: Kate Glantz joins Lyft, The Reis Group Adds Beth Casteel, and Brice O’Keeffe Named Director of Sales and Marketing at Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC
Kate Glantz is joining Lyft’s D.C. office as City Marketing Lead. According to a media report, “She was brought on for her…
Number of TVs in Homes is Dropping
Advertisers take note: After years of steady increases, the number of TVs in homes shrank to an average of 2.3 in 2015, down…
WRC-TV to Air Special About News Anchor Jim Vance Who Died at 75
NBC4 will air a special on Jim Vance at 7:30 on Friday, July 28. The longtime WRC-TV news anchor died July 22…
Jim Vance: The End of an Era
By Laura Evans There are few journalists in this world who could leave a mark on their city the way Jim Vance has on…
Washington Post Joins Nextdoor as its First News Provider in the D.C. Area
The Washington Post has started sharing its local news coverage on Nextdoor, the private social network for neighborhoods. As one of the first news…
Trying to Measure With Your Hands Tied?
By Kurt Roberts and Beth Johnson If you’re a marketer in a hospital or health system, we feel your pain. You’re likely…
