Should We Trust Brian Williams Again?
The #1 news anchor in America, Brian Williams, is paying the price due to his lie about coming under enemy fire in Iraq and his involvement in other stories. Not…
PBS Civil War Series to be Filmed in Virginia
PBS selected Virginia as the filming location for a new Civil War television series that is a blend of hospital drama and family saga.…
Dave McConnell Celebrates 50th Anniversary at WTOP
In an industry where turnover is common, it’s great to recognize that Dave McConnell is celebrating his 50th anniversary at WTOP radio. McConnell…
Up Close and Personal: Getting to Know Jennifer Nycz-Conner, Assistant Managing Editor for Video and “Working the Room” Columnist for the Washington Business Journal
Capitol Communicator is running a series of profiles of communicators in the mid-Atlantic. In this “up close and personal” profile, we feature Jennifer…
Buzz in Baltimore: MGH Adds Five, a Hire at Maroon, Changes at WBAL
Owings Mills-based MGH has added five new employees: Andrea Cohen joins from IMRE as a social media marketing account manager; Joon Kim is…
Regional Business Isn’t Capital at the Post
The Washington Post has announced a series of moves that for all intents and purposes ends dedicated regional business coverage in the newspaper. The…
WTOP Launches New Mobile-Optimized Website and Interactive Mobile App
WTOP has released a new mobile-optimized website, as well as an interactive mobile app for iPhone and Android. The new WTOP.com utilizes…
Washington Post Cuts Capital Business
The Washington Post is cutting Capital Business and its last issue will publish on Monday, Jan. 26. Beginning Feb. 1, Capital Business stories will…
Media General and LIN Media to Officially Merge on Dec. 19, 2014
Media General, Inc. and LIN Media LLC have received approval from the Federal Communications Commission for the business combination they announced on March 21,…
What Jeff Bezos Plans for The Post
“I didn’t know anything about the newspaper business, but I did know something about the Internet … That, combined with the financial runway that…
USA WEEKEND – The Second-Largest Circulation Magazine in the U.S. – Ends its Run with Dec. 28 Issue
Larry Kramer, publisher of McLean, VA-based USA TODAY has notified the staff that “After careful consideration, we have decided to close USA WEEKEND…
Washington Post Offers Advertisers “BrandConnect Perspective”
The Washington Post just launched “BrandConnect Perspective”, a native advertising feature that allows organizations to publish commentary and opinion pieces that are featured in…
Annapolis and Baltimore Media Updates: Barbara Smith-Cox & Richard Fox Have Died
The Annapolis and Baltimore media community is mourning the loss of Barbara Smith-Cox, the news director at WNAV radio. She died of natural…
Celebrating Our Past and Our Future
Dear Readers, When we look back at 2004, it sounds like ages ago: George W. Bush was elected to his second term as president,…
Newman Granger, Second-Year Student at VCU Brandcenter in Richmond, is 2014 Recipient of a $5,000 Annual Scholarship From Spurrier Media Group
Newman Granger, a second-year student at the VCU Brandcenter in Richmond, is the 2014 recipient of a $5,000 annual scholarship from Spurrier…
