FCC Considering Whether to Punish Broadcasters for Saying “Redskins”
The Federal Communications Commission is considering whether to punish broadcasters for using the word “Redskins” in reports about Washington’s NFL team, reports Reuters, adding that it’s a word…
CA Features Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company’s Marketing Campaign
Communications Arts has featured D.C.-based Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company’s current marketing campaign. According to the CA story, Woolly approached Bethesda-based…
Cheerios Join Orioles Bandwagon
The hot topic in Baltimore this week is the Orioles, of course, and it seems everyone is getting in on the action. In Sunday’…
Baltimore Updates
Weiss PR in Baltimore has been named U.S. agency of record for New Zealand-based Wynyard Group, which offers risk management and crime-…
PRSA Conference Crowns D.C.
By Geoff Livingston, Capitol Communicator Media Strategist Next week, from Oct. 12-14, the International PRSA Conference rolls into D.C. Some of the…
Crosby Contributes 360 Volunteer Hours and $20,000 to Local Nonprofits During Second Annual ‘Inspiring Actions That Matter’ Day of Service
Crosby Marketing Communications celebrated its second annual “Inspiring Actions That Matter™ Day of Service”- a day when the agency closed its Annapolis, Md., headquarters…
Former U.S. Rep. Connie Mack IV Joins Levick as Executive Vice President
Former U.S. Representative Connie Mack IV has joined Levick, a D.C.-based public relations firm, as executive vice president. Mack’s hiring,…
Cade Martin Photographs ACVA’s “Extraordinary Alexandria” Campaign
Photographer Cade Martin worked on the “Extraordinary Alexandria” campaign for the Alexandria Convention & Visitors Association (ACVA). (Among his other accomplishments, he’s also…
Ironmark to Consolidate in Howard County, MD
Ironmark, an image company that provides integrated creative, print, marketing and logistics services to customers in the Mid-Atlantic, will consolidate its Annapolis and…
Baltimore Buzz
Baltimore-based Planit added Karen Krupka Smith as account director. Smith will lead a team and oversee the strategic growth and execution of a…
Media Mentions
Former Washington Post editor Ben Bradlee’s wife says her husband is in hospice care after his health declined during the past two months,…
Geoff Livinston: A Maxim to Live By
By Geoff Livingston, Capitol Communicator Media Strategist The fall edition of the Mid-Atlantic Marketing Summit has come and gone, but the words of…
Rockville Roundup: RMR and Van Eperen & Company
RMR & Associates, Inc., Rockville, MD, added three new clients: Vector Technical Resources, First Potomac Realty Trust and Eyewitness Surveillance, The agency said it…
Baltimore Buzz
David Carberry, previously with Advertising.com and CBS Radio and WMAR-TV, launched Enradius, a digital marketing company based in Ellicott City that uses…
Renegade Launches Relationship Violence Campaign with One Love Foundation
Hunt Valley-based Renegade Communications launched a national campaign focused on ending relationship violence through a set of educational and technology tools developed with…
