Whong Media Acquires Business Monthly
The Business Monthly, a business publication for Howard and Anne Arundel counties in Maryland, has changed hands. Jason Whong has purchased the venerable publication and its digital outlets from Daniel…
TBC Dropped from Ocean City Agency Review
One agency has been dismissed from the competitive bidding for Ocean City government’s marketing business next year following officials’ discovery that a consultant…
National Davey Awards Winners Announced; Liquified Creative Recognized for Work on Behalf of AeroVanti and The Arc Central Chesapeake Region
Winners of the 17th Annual Davey Awards have been announced by the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts. With more than 2,000 entries…
Buzz in Baltimore: Former Mayor is Spokesperson for Rapper Travis Scott; 40-Under-40 Honors for Planit’s Liz Borcik; Cierra Colón to McCormick
Former Baltimore mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake of SRB & Associates has been in the media recently, serving as spokesperson for rapper Travis Scott, whose…
Clapp 360 Rebrands as C360
Baltimore-based agency Clapp 360 today announced its name change to C360 as part of a rebrand to convey its full range of communications…
University of Maryland’s Jordan Landsman Awarded 2021 McDermott Social Impact Scholarship
The American Advertising Federation of Baltimore (AAFB) announced the winners of multiple scholarships, including the Matt & Wendy McDermott Social Impact Scholarship. Started in…
AAF Baltimore Launches Member Forum to Discuss Implications of Maryland Digital Advertising Tax
The American Advertising Federation (AAF) of Baltimore has created an online forum for finance professionals who specialize within the advertising industry to share their…
Anita Brightman to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award from PRSA Maryland
Anita Brightman, APR, PRSA Fellow, will be presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Public Relations Society of America Maryland Chapter during a…
Associate TV Producer Jaclyn Fenton Joins Liquified Creative as Associate PR Manager
Liquified Creative, an award-winning integrated advertising agency based in Annapolis, announced the hire of Jaclyn Fenton as associate PR manager. In her new…
Pat Sajak Selling WNAV; ALLAUR Rebrands; News from WYPR, MGH, Queen Anne’s County, Pugh & Tiller, Warschawski and W Ventures
According to a report by WTOP, “Wheel of Fortune” host Pat Sajak is selling the Annapolis radio station he has owned for more than…
PRSA Maryland Reveals “Best in Maryland” Finalists
Public Relations Society of America Maryland Chapter, the leading organization serving communications and public relations professionals in central Maryland, has announced names of the…
Baltimore-based Venetoulis Institute for Local Journalism Expands C-Suite With Executive Hires
The Venetoulis Institute for Local Journalism, a Baltimore-based nonprofit organization focused on delivering high-quality local journalism to the Baltimore metro, recently announced…
LA Times’ Kimi Yoshino Named Editor for Baltimore Banner
Stewart Bainum has hired Kimi Yoshino, a top editor from the Los Angeles Times, to help him launch the Baltimore Banner, a nonprofit digital…
Stewart Bainum Plans to Build Largest Newsroom in Maryland with Baltimore Banner
Stewart W. Bainum Jr., chairman of Choice Hotels International, Inc. and the executive behind a bid to acquire The Sun and other Tribune newspapers,…
McCormick Names Director of Taco Relations; Ambu Inc.’s Rob Terry Hosting New ‘Endoscopy Insights’ Podcast
In July, Capitol Communicator reported on McCormick’s national search for a Director of Taco Relations and that lucky Director of TR has been…
