Camera Assistant Remembered in Star-Studded PSA Urging More Set Safety While Making Movies
“Sarah Jones is remembered in star-studded PSA urging for more set safety”, is the headline of a story in the Charleston City Paper. The piece by Melissa Tunstall, states…
Five Steps for Anticipating Tomorrow’s News Today and Reaching Public Relations Goals
The morning after President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address, the political press churned out countless stories framed around the president’s…
On the Move & Moving Up in D.C.: Ben Finzel, Francie Israeli, Nicholas Simmonds and Danielle Hagen
Washington communications executive Ben Finzel has launched RenewPR, an energy and environment communications consulting firm based in D.C. The firm is focused on…
Super Bowl 2015 – A Celebration of Dadvertising, Patriotism and Puppies.
By Cary Hatch, MDB Communications Perhaps nothing warms the heart of an “Ad Guy” more than the 30-second TV spots celebrating the brands…
It’s Still the Relationships
I attended last week’s PRSA-NCC panel “How to Leverage Tomorrow’s News Today and Reach Communications Goals.” It was an interesting session…
“Take It Away” Video Takes On Redskins to Change Their Name
The National Congress of American Indians and the Oneida Indian Nation have launched a new online ad to get the Redskins to change the…
Buzz in Baltimore: News from Maryland Live, Orange Element, Response Labs and Maryland Arts Council
Tim Moorhead, previously creative communications manager at Adashmore Creative, joins Maryland Live Casino as social and digital media specialist. Orange Element in Fells Point…
Design Army, The Martin Agency and Hue&Cry Join to Promote The One Show Award Competition
D.C-based Design Army, working with The Martin Agency, and Hue&Cry in Richmond, is promoting The One Show with a campaign…
Social Driver’s State of the Union “War Room” Featured on WUSA 9
D.C.-based digital agency Social Driver was featured on WUSA 9 on Jan. 20, when agency co-founders Thomas Sanchez and Anthony Shop,…
Dave McConnell Celebrates 50th Anniversary at WTOP
In an industry where turnover is common, it’s great to recognize that Dave McConnell is celebrating his 50th anniversary at WTOP radio. McConnell…
Cade Martin Photographs Montel Williams for NSBA’s “Stand UP 4 Public Schools” Campaign
The National School Board Association has an on-going campaign to “Stand UP 4 Public Schools.” According to NSBA, “public schools mold America into…
Washington Women in Public Relations Announce 2015 Leadership
Washington Women in Public Relations has announced its 2015 leadership. Those in 2015 leadership positions are President, Avelyn Austin, RepEquity, Inc.; Vice President, Mara…
“D.C. Influencers Spend More on Advertising and PR Than Lobbying,” States Report in Time
“Forget lobbying. When Washington, D.C.’s biggest trade associations want to wield influence, they often put far more of their money into advertising…
In the Spotlight: PRSA-Richmond Installs 2015 Officers and Board
PRSA Richmond has installed its 2015 officers and board of directors. The officers include Rachel Beanland, APR, as president; Andrew Ryan, APR, as president-…
PRSA Richmond’s Website Hacked: Part of Growing Trend
The firm that hosts PRSA Richmond’s website, Tendenci, recently had its servers attacked – an attack that affected many Tendenci clients. According to PRSA…
