News for PR Pros: Forbes Lists 12 “Useless” Public Relations Terms
“Here’s some breaking news,” states Robert Wynne on Forbes.com, “It’s time to think outside the box as we cross platform some thought leadership as we workshop our…
“Women in Tech” Redefines Meaning of Women in Technology
A group of women in the digital space, supported in part by D.C.-based Social Driver, has created a “Women in Tech” campaign…
Analysis Finds PSAs Air in Strong Dayparts and in Top Markets
Connect360 Multimedia, a leading marketer of public service announcements (PSAs), announced the results of its annual analysis of the company’s tracked television and…
Crosby Marketing Communications Promotes Jeff Rosenberg to Executive Vice President
Crosby Marketing Communications has promoted Jeff Rosenberg to executive vice president. Rosenberg heads Crosby’s Advocacy & Social Marketing practice, serving as the lead…
DC-Based Blue Advertising Divests from Edelman; Edelman’s Relationship with API is Set to End, Reports the Holmes Report
Edelman’s relationship with the DC-based American Petroleum Institute (API) is set to end, reports the Holmes Report. “The world’s largest PR…
Communicators from 150 Organizations Expected at Capitol Communicator’s Convergence in Communications Conference
Communicators from 150 organizations – including panelists and attendees – are expected at Capitol Communicator’s Convergence in Communications Conference, set for this Friday, March 6.…
D.C. Updates: James Rogers, Aaron Keyak and Dave Stroup
James Rogers is joining the US Conference of Catholic Bishops as executive director of public affairs and will be in charge of strategy and…
Cade Martin Photographs NBA All-Star Weekend Gala
The National Basketball Association Wives Association – Behind the Bench – hosted the Touching a Life Gala to benefit the American Cancer Society last Friday evening…
Innovative Communicators in Presidential History
As we celebrated Presidents’ Day this year, we also celebrate the lives and accomplishments of our nation’s leaders. Throughout history, we have seen…
Shakeup at D.C.’s Hager Sharp
Major changes at D.C.-based Hager Sharp were confirmed late Friday when Barbara Blum, head of the board of directors, sent out a…
Under Armour Files Federal Suit Against Skechers for Copying Look and Feel of Ads
Baltimore-based Under Armour filed a federal suit against Skechers, alleging the California-based shoe and apparel company violated copyright protections by copying the…
Reston-Based comScore Strikes Strategic Partnership with WPP-Owned Kantar
Measurement firm comScore announced a strategic partnership with WPP-owned Kantar, “a tie-up intended to improve the companies’ cross-platform audience and ad…
Meredith Williams Joins Crosby Marketing Communications as Executive Vice President
Meredith Williams joined Crosby Marketing Communications as an executive vice president and co-leader of its Government Practice. Williams has a 20+ year history…
Williamsburg Area Destination Marketing Committee Seeks PR Firm
The Williamsburg Area Destination Marketing Committee is looking for a PR firm to promote overnight visits and position the area as having more tourism…
Brian Williams Position on Most-Trusted List Tumbles
Before Brian Williams apologized for exaggerating an account of a forced helicopter landing during the Iraq war, he ranked as the 23rd-most-trusted…
