Think and WORK Labs Collaborate on New Spurrier Group Branding and Website
The creative team of Think and WORK Labs collaborated to create and launch a new graphic identity and website for the Spurrier Group that demonstrates the agency’s broad scope…
Buzzfeed Won’t Run Trump Ads Because They are “Hazardous to our Health”
Buzzfeed CEO Jonah Peretti told employees that the media company is dropping the Republican National Committee as an advertiser, now that Donald Trump is…
AP Launches Native Advertising Network
The Associated Press might look like one of the few news outlets exempt from the tyranny of the “impression” that’s slowly eating away…
Washington Post Grows Video Team to 40, States Micah Gelman, Head of Video at The Post
Nine months ago, The Washington Post revamped its video offering, changing the strategy from daily shows and longer form storytelling to vertical video and…
What’s New in News Featured at PR Summit DC
Capitol Communicator’s PR Summit DC is set for June 10 at the NAHB Conference Center. The goal of the day-long event is…
Adweek May Be Up For Sale
The media company controlled by Todd Boehly that owns Adweek, the Clio Awards show and web site Mediabistro has retained investment banking firm DBA…
DCRTV Now Covers News Affecting National Media Giants
DCRTV reports that it has taken its brand, which covers “DC and Baltimore regional media news, and given it a national focus. We’ve…
TV News “Wrestling” with Equal Airtime in Upcoming Presidential Race, States NY Times
“Donald J. Trump relishes the spotlight of live television. Hillary Clinton has long recoiled from it. Now, the television news industry is wrestling with…
Office ‘Shuffle Mode’ for Planit, The Daily Record and BBJ
A number of communicators in Baltimore will be working from new offices by the end of June. Planit completed a move from its Pratt…
Chan Joins The Washington Post as Director of Digital Operations
Megan H. Chan joins The Washington Post as director of digital operations. Chan had been with Politico, where she has been director of digital…
Washington Post Launches “Fuse,” New Technology for Ads Across all Post Platforms
The Washington Post launched Fuse to provide a consumer ad experience built for the high speed, mobile era.According to The Post, “The rise…
Updates: People on the Move
Julia McDowell, an eleven-year veteran of Williams Whittle, has been named president of the agency. Rob Whittle is now chairman and CEO. According…
Liz Garrigan Named New Editor of Washington City Paper
In an unusual “swap,” Liz Garrigan, a former editor of the Nashville Scene, was named the new editor of Washington City Paper today, while…
Media Newsworthy
The Central Chesapeake Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) will visit WUSA Channel 9 (CBS) located at 4100 Wisconsin Ave NW,…
Google Bans Pay Day Loan Advertising
Yesterday on Google’s public policy blog, David Graff, Director, Global Product Policy released the following statement updating Google’s position on Adwords policy:…
