Hiring Trends for 2019 Archives

A grand gathering for mid-atlantic ADMARCOM professionals

by Capitol Communicator | Nov 9, 2022

A record number of professionals from the advertising, marketing, public relations and media fields gathered on Nov. 3 for the combined Mid-Atlantic Marketing Summit, PR Summit DC and ADWKDC conferences, at the Capital One Hall in Tysons, VA. The day long conference...

The Mid-Atlantic Marketing Summit, PR Summit DC and ADWKDC are Thursday, November 3

by Capitol Communicator | Nov 1, 2022

Don't miss the most comprehensive conference of the year for advertising, marketing, public relations and media professionals. With 27 sessions, over 80 speakers and 30 exhibitors there will be learning, networking and business opportunities for all. The summits are...

The Big Picture

by Capitol Communicator | Oct 18, 2022

The Marketing Leaders and Communications Directors Roundtable at the combined conferences of ADWKDC, the Mid-Atlantic Marketing Summit and PR Summit DC on November 3, 2022. will bring together five marketing and communication executives from leading DC area companies...

The Story of Jack Daniel’s Advertising featured at ADWKDC

by Capitol Communicator | Oct 12, 2022

Nelson Eddy is always in search of a good story. Nelson has paddled 450 miles on the Mississippi River; ridden the rails across Tennessee with the likes of Carl Perkins, Alex Hailey and then Tennessee Governor Lamar Alexander; swapped lies at the bar with members of...

NBC4’s Doreen Gentzler signs off after 33 years

by Capitol Communicator | Nov 25, 2022

Doreen Gentzler’s last day on-air on NBC4 in Washington, D.C., was November 23, concluding a 33-year career. In an interview with WTOP, she said she does not know what it’s going to feel like Monday morning, when she wakes up and does not have to go to work. “It’s...

It was the night before Thanksgiving and dozens of Twitter staff were fired

by Capitol Communicator | Nov 24, 2022

Several dozen Twitter employees were fired overnight on Wednesday, most of whom were engineers, two people familiar with the actions told Business Insider. Business Insider adds that the firings came as a surprise inside Twitter, the people said. Elon Musk said in an...

Eight to exit WTOP as part of Voluntary Separation Program

by Capitol Communicator | Nov 21, 2022

Coinciding with the recent exit of WTOP Washington, D.C. (103.5) Director of Content Integration and Operations Craig Schwalb, the station offered contract buyouts for all full-time non-managerial staff at the station who worked in the newsroom or within website...

WaPo introducing “The Tech Friend” newsletter

by Capitol Communicator | Nov 15, 2022

The Washington Post is introducing “The Tech Friend,” a twice-weekly newsletter anchored by strategy editor Shira Ovide to help people understand and take control of technology to better serve their lives. The newsletter will build off of the core value of “Help...