82 Percent of Americans Concerned About Impact of Fake News, Concludes New Poll
The results of a new national poll by global communications agency Weber Shandwick, public affairs specialty firm Powell Tate, and KRC Research finds that the proliferation of fake news is…
McLean-Based Cortina Productions Brings World History To Life … One Museum Exhibit at a Time
By Steve Winter Through a host of new television shows that made their debuts this past season, time travel has emerged as one of…
Washington Post Launches “Sideways Dictionary” to Simplify Complicated Technology Concepts
The Washington Post has launched Sideways Dictionary, a new tool that uses analogies to help explain a range of technological terms and ideas. In…
Vanguard Communications Partners with GW’s Cisneros Hispanic Leadership Institute to Fund Paid Internships
To invest in the future workforce and increase diversity in the communications, PR and marketing fields, D.C.-based Vanguard Communications is introducing Comunicadores…
Focus on DC: Destination DC and The Museum of the Bible
No other American city celebrates spring’s arrival like Washington, DC. The lure of the National Cherry Blossom Festival make DC a bucket-list…
Facebook Flags Fake News
Facebook has begun flagging fake news or as Facebook calls it: “disputed” news, reports USA TODAY, which added: “A warning label is being slapped…
“Democracy Dies in Darkness” is New Washington Post Slogan
The Washington Post has added a new phrase beneath its online masthead — “Democracy Dies in Darkness” — and the commentary flowed immediately, reported The Post,…
Making News in D.C.: Qorvis MSLGROUP, NCRP, Glen Echo Group and Vox Media
Qorvis MSLGROUP announced its selection as the public relations agency of record for AMGA which, states the agency, is a leader in “the transformation…
comScore Offers Mobile Metrics For YouTube, Reports MediaPost
Media measurement company comScore is launching new mobile video metrics for YouTube and its partner channels, states MediaPost, which added: “The new push comes…
Van Eperen Expands Baltimore Office with Move to Inner Harbor
Van Eperen, an integrated communications agency specializing in public relations, marketing, social media and digital strategy, is moving its Baltimore office to larger space…
DC-Area People on the Move: GEICO Promotes Two in Marketing and Exelon Adds Bryan Dumont as Director of Reputation Insights and Strategy
GEICO, which is based in Chevy Chase, Md, reports two promotions: Bill Brower has been named assistant vice president of marketing, and Joe Pusateri…
Woolly Mammoth Theater Promotional Campaign Featured in NY Times
The New York Times does a monthly piece exploring the story and the art behind theatre posters, aptly titled Behind the Poster, and, this…
D.C.-Area People on the Move: René Carbone Bardorf, Gordon Lambourne and John Seng
Wounded Warrior Project named René Carbone Bardorf to the role of Senior Vice President of Government and Community Relations. Bardorf joined WWP from the…
Super Bowl Ads: What Did You Think?
No one had a better Super Bowl night than Tom Brady, but Melissa McCarthy and Kia came close, reports USA TODAY According to USA…
D.C.-Area Updates: Banner Public Affairs, Comunicad and Savi
Banner Public Affairs added two to its D.C. office – Alex Maggos, who will serve as Vice President of Government Relations, and Maggie McClain,…
