Netflix’s Share of Internet Traffic “Exploding”, Reports The Washington Post
Netflix’s share of Internet traffic is exploding, reports The Washington Post. The streaming service now accounts for 36.5 percent of all bandwidth consumed by North American Web users…
Kathleen Matthews Leaves Marriott for “Role in Public Service”
Kathleen Matthews, Marriott International’s chief global communications and public affairs officer, has resigned from the senior communications post she’s held since 2006.…
D.C.-Based Vox Media Adds ReCode to Its Digital Empire
ReCode, the news website led by the veteran journalists Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher, is being acquired by D.C.-based Vox Media, “a…
Communicator Updates From Richmond
Richmond BizSense reports a number of updates impacting communicators in the Richmond area, including: The Hodges Partnership has been retained by Alexandria Renew Enterprises,…
Richmond Chapter of PRSA Presents Public Relations Awards
The Richmond Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) honored statewide organizations and companies for excellence in public relations at the 2015…
Bates Creative President Debbie Bates-Schrott Wins Folio’s Top Women in Media Award
Debbie Bates-Schrott, president and founder of Bates Creative, has been named one of Folio’s 2015 Top Women in Media in the Entrepreneur…
Baltimore Updates: New President at Profiles; News from Warschawski, Himmelrich, STX and Enradius
At Profiles, Inc., Amy Burke Friedman was promoted to president and Jamie Watt Arnold is now senior vice president. Mitch Case joins from the…
Is Your WordPress Site at Risk?
We’re often asked if WordPress sites are more vulnerable to security breaches than other content management platforms. With all websites, even those run…
Ocean City Launches Marketing Campaign to Attract Summer Visitors
Ocean City has launched its 2015 campaign to attract visitors to the vacation location – in total, about eight million people visit Ocean City annually,…
D.C. Updates from FleishmanHillard, PCI and Stratacomm
FleishmanHillard announced that Administration, campaign and Capitol Hill veteran Nathan Naylor and public affairs specialist Caroline Roth joined the firm’s public affairs practice…
Demand for High-Quality Content Growing, States ContentWriters
The demand for high-quality content is growing, states an item we received from ContentWriters, which added that according to the U.S. Department…
Under Armour Pulls T-Shirt Design Following “Outrage”
Under Armour “trashed a T-shirt design based on an historic World War II photograph following outrage”, reported Baltimore Fishbowl. The “Band of Ballers”…
LMO Adds Two to its Baltimore Team
LMO Advertising, a full-service communications agency in Arlington, Va, with an office in Baltimore, Md, announced two additions to its Baltimore office: Melissa…
Two Former PRSA-NCC Presidents Join Optical Society
The Optical Society (OSA) named Tracy Schario, shown above, its chief external relations officer. Schario will provide strategic direction on government and public relations…
Amtrak Seeks Communicator For “Crisis Communications Work”
Amtrak posted a notice that it is looking for a Communications Lead who will be based at Union Station in Washington, D.C.. The…
