
Black-led, Black-controlled nonprofit newspaper Baltimore Beat begins distribution
A team of journalists and nonprofit practitioners led by Editor-in-Chief Lisa Snowden has delivered on its plans to return Baltimore Beat, a Black-led, Black-controlled nonprofit newspaper…
The C-360 Agency announces promotion of Karen Evander to Director of Client Services
The C-360 Agency, an integrated communications agency specializing in public relations, marketing, social media, digital strategy and advertising, announces the promotion of Karen…

Response Labs levels up with three promotions
“While Response Labs continues to grow by hiring amazing talent, we believe in recognizing the leadership of people who have had a hand in…

Marriner Marketing extends role as agency of record for the Maryland Department of Commerce’s Office of Tourism with five-year contract
The Maryland Department of Commerce’s Office of Tourism & Film has retained Marriner Marketing Communications in Columbia as its Agency of Record. According…

Baltimore advertising icon and founder of RM&D, Hal Donofrio, Dies at 94
Harold C. “Hal” Donofrio Sr., a legendary figure in Baltimore’s advertising industry and founder of Richardson, Myers & Donofrio (RM&D), has…

Alex Kagwima joins client services team at Response Labs
Alex Kagwima has joined the client services team at Response Labs. “Alex has the perfect combination of experience, skill and spark,” remarked Jen Aldinger,…

Veteran WBAL-TV investigative reporter Jayne Miller to retire
Jayne Miller, who spent more than four decades at WBAL-TV in Baltimore, announced that she will retire at the end of July. According…

SoBol taps MGH for social and advertising; Planit promotes Jon Gregory
MGH announced that SoBol – a New York-based cafe with more than 60 locations nationwide specializing in fresh acai bowls, smoothies and more – has…

Former PRSA Maryland President David Marshall named Dean at Savannah State
Savannah State University, the first public historically black college or university in the state of Georgia, has named David Marshall, Ph.D., as the…

Post Capital Partners completes an investment in Ironmark as company seeks acquisitions
Post Capital Partners has completed an investment in Ironmark and will partner with Jeff Ostenso, CEO, and Matt Marzullo, President, of Ironmark, who will…

Maryland updates from WTMD, WYPR, Cyphers, Amazon and Pugh & Tiller
Public service broadcaster Your Public Radio announced that it has promoted Carrie Evans to the position of program director of the Adult Album Alternative…

Crosby Marketing Launches $100,000 Scholarship Program for Underrepresented Students with Anne Arundel Community College
To create greater opportunities for underrepresented students from diverse backgrounds to pursue degrees and future careers in the advertising and public relations field, Crosby…

Maryland Updates: Schulz for Governor ad buy; imre’s Hughes to Ruder Finn; MGH opens in Hunt Valley; awards for Devaney
The Kelly Schulz for Governor campaign in Maryland announced the launch of a high six-figure media buy in the Baltimore and Washington, D.…

Should you use emojis in email marketing?
By Liquified Creative In the world of email marketing, the following question is all too familiar: How do I make my campaigns stand out…

Digital agency racketeering and trade secret theft lawsuit attracts heavy hitters
An Annapolis digital commerce agency, Compass Marketing Inc., has filed a lawsuit in Maryland Federal Court after two former executives left to launch a…

