
Can Washington Post Top N.Y. Times in Unique Online Visitors?
The Washington Post now can claim 90% of the monthly U.S. unique visitors of The New York Times, according to Comscore. In June, the Post “landed its greatest number…
In the Spotlight: WDCEP Seeks to Honor Three Who Made Significant Impact in D.C.
The Washington, DC Economic Partnership (WDCEP) is looking for nominees for its inaugural We DC Awards to honor and recognize D.C. leaders who…

TubeMogul and Rubicon Project Open Offices in D.C.
TubeMogul, an enterprise software company for brand advertising, announced that Matthew Dybwad has joined the company as head of political and public affairs and…

YouTube Viable Ad Alternative to TV, State Several Advertisers and Analysts
Several advertisers and analysts state YouTube has become a viable alternative to TV in the minds of top brands whose ad budgets have typically…

Hager Sharp Names Jennifer Wayman, MHS, President and CEO
Hager Sharp named Jennifer Wayman, MHS, one of the nation’s most preeminent social marketing experts, to lead the integrated marketing communications agency as…

Breeanna Straessle on PRWeek’s 2015 List of “40 Under 40”
Breeanna Straessle, former director, corporate communications, Cision, has been named to PRWeek’s list of “40 Under 40” for 2015. According to PRWeek, when…

In the Spotlight: Kevin Alansky, Lon Anderson, Angela Drinkwater and Bridget Dean
CircleBack, a Vienna, VA-based company “aimed at keeping user contacts up-to-date using artificial intelligence and machine learning, announced this morning that…

Firm Behind Las Vegas Slogan “What Happens Here, Stays Here” to Lead Branding for New MGM National Harbor Resort
The firm behind the Las Vegas slogan “What Happens Here, Stays Here” has been brought in to lead branding strategy for the yet-to-…

Transforming Communities for the Better Requires Healthy Appetite for Change
By Debra Silimeo, Executive Vice President, Hager Sharp Transforming communities for the better—whether it’s rallying citizens and policy-makers behind actions to…

Ad 2 DC Seeks Nonprofit for Pro Bono Support
Since the early 1960s, Ad 2 chapters nationwide have provided pro bono advertising and marketing campaigns to nonprofits in their communities. Ad 2 DC’…

Cision Releases Global Study on Social Media’s Impact on Journalism
Cision has released its annual Global Social Journalism Study, conducted in partnership with Canterbury Christ Church University. The international report analyzes how journalists across…

TBC Announces 12 Promotions and Seven Hires
TBC, Inc. has announced a round of promotions and new hires, including two of the Baltimore agency’s veteran directors, Selena Pigrom, left, and…

In the Spotlight: The Yu Crew Wins Awards for Launching Inaugural World Thrombosis Day
The Yu Crew, LLC, a Potomac, Md-based public relations agency headed by Pattie Yu, walked away with some of the public relations industry’…

People in the Spotlight: Gadi Dechter, Ryan Cunningham and Anastasia Khoo
Gadi Dechter, former senior advisor at the White House National Economic Council and National Security Council under President Obama, joined APCO Worldwide as head…

Federal Judge Orders Patent and Trademark Office to Cancel Registration of Redskins’ Trademark
The Washington Redskins lost their biggest legal and public relations battle yet in the war over their name after a federal judge ordered the…

