Baltimore Banner working to become Maryland’s primary news source
The Baltimore Banner, a nonprofit news organization, closed out 2024 with “remarkable achievements, positioning itself as a model for sustainable local journalism in 2025. With 55,000 paid subscribers, a…
Meghan McCorkell, who’s worked in marketing and communications, named executive director of Live Baltimore
Meghan McCorkell’s is taking over as executive director of Live Baltimore, reports the Baltimore Banner. McCorkell, a former WJZ reporter who’s worked…
Christopher A. Eddings, Daily Record newspaper executive, dies at 75
Christopher A. Eddings, a longtime newspaper executive in Baltimore who dedicated his career to nurturing journalistic talent and serving local communities, died December 10…
GKV launches Candy Shop Cocoa; News from Baltimore Public Media and Centrus Energy
GKV in Baltimore announced a collaboration with Iowa-based KENT Precision Foods Group, part of KENT Corporation, as the agency of record for the…
Maryland news from Imre, Think Consulting and Sage Growth Partners
Imre has added two leaders to the agency’s Strategy and Creative functions as it continues to seek healthcare agency-of-record engagements. Haifa…
Larry Unger, president and CEO of MPT, to retire
Larry Unger, president and CEO of Maryland Public Television, will retire from the organization June 30. Edward H. Kaplan, Maryland Public Broadcasting Commission chair,…
Capital Gazette reporter E.B. ‘Pat’ Furgurson III dies at 70
E.B. “Pat” Furgurson III, a dedicated journalist in Annapolis whose life was steeped in newsprint and storytelling, including covering the newsroom murder of…
Appointments at Baltimore Banner and Venetoulis Institute; Urban One’s Kantor to retire
Marketing executive Clay Fisher has joined the Board of Directors of the Venetoulis Institute for Local Journalism, according to The Baltimore Banner. “As The…
Reg Murphy, former Baltimore Sun publisher and kidnapping survivor, dies at 90
John Reginald “Reg” Murphy, a former publisher of The Baltimore Sun who survived a politically-motivated kidnapping while leading The Atlanta Constitution, died from…
Six Community College Students Named ‘Crosby Marketing Scholars’
Scholarship Promotes Greater Participation in Advertising/PR Industry Crosby Marketing Communications named six Anne Arundel Community College students to participate in the Crosby Marketing…
Under Armour increases marketing budget to push brand revitalization
Under Armour Inc., riding high on better-than-expected second-quarter results, is doubling down on its brand marketing efforts, with an early example…
Maryland updates from ArachnidWorks, Pugh & Tiller, Planit and Vitamin
Frederick-based ArachnidWorks, Inc. announced it is “excited” with the appointment of Andrew (Drew) Ahrens as creative director. According to a release, since joining…
Baltimore Business Journal names Jessica Iannetta editor-in-chief
Jessica Iannetta, who has been with the Baltimore Business Journal for more than six years, has been named editor-in-chief. Iannetta joined the…
Crosby celebrates annual inspiring Actions That Matter Day of Service
660 Hours and $25,000 Donated to Support Local Charities Continuing a long tradition of giving back to the community, Crosby Marketing Communications held…
Baltimore Sun dissolves features department, reassigns staff to news
The Baltimore Sun has eliminated its features department. According to the Baltimore Sun Guild, this is the first time since at least 1888 the…
