
Scott Vance named a Managing Editor at The Washington Post
The Washington Post named Scott Vance as Managing Editor, overseeing the International, Business and Sports departments. “Our newsroom coverage is elevated by Scott’s keen eye and sharp news judgment,…
Paul Jaxon replaces Don Geronimo on WBIG radio in D.C. after Geronimo was dismissed for making sexist remarks about a D.C. TV sports anchor
Paul Jaxon has been named morning host at “Big 100” WBIG radio in Washington, D.C. Jaxon, states Inside Radio, hosted afternoons on WMMR…

Michael Freedman, who held top positions at UPI and CBS radio, and was a vice president at GWU and the University of Maryland Global Campus, dies at 71
Michael Freedman, who served as president of the National Press Club, general manager of CBS Radio Network, managing editor for the Broadcast Division of…

Press triumphs over politicians at NPC’s 2023 Spelling Bee
Journalists triumphed over lawmakers in the 2023 Press vs. Politicians Spelling Bee. Amy Wang, above, a national politics reporter at The Washington Post and…

Washington Post becomes first news publisher to partner with Panera
The Washington Post has become the first news publisher to partner with the Panera Bread Unlimited Sip Club and will provide six months of…

Kenneth Moton joins WTTG Washington as news anchor
Network veteran Kenneth Moton is joining WTTG Washington as an evening and late-news anchor. He begins September 25 and will anchor the weekday…

U.S. News & World Report names Dafna Linzer editorial director and executive vice president
U.S. News & World Report, based in D.C., announced that Dafna Linzer has joined the company as its editorial director and executive…

The Washington Post announces relaunch of Style
The Washington Post announced a relaunch of its Style section, introducing readers to a new design that, states The Post, will provide “cutting-edge…

Chuck Todd officially signs off from NBC’s Meet the Press and introduces Kristen Welker as new moderator
Chuck Todd officially signed off from NBC’s Meet the Press—the longest running show on television— Sunday, and the final guest of his…

Wisdom Martin, formerly FOX 5 DC morning anchor, joins WUSA9
Wisdom Martin, who recently left WTTG in D.C., has moved to WUSA 9 for their ‘Get Up DC’ morning show. According to WUSA’…

Sue Diviney named Senior VP/GM at WTTG-WDCA in D.C.
Sue Diviney has been named senior VP and general manager of WTTG-WDCA Washington. She has been VP of finance at the stations, known…

Tony Roberts, play-by-play announcer for the old Senators baseball team and the NBA’s Washington Bullets before becoming the voice of Notre Dame football, dies at 94
Tony Roberts, a versatile sportscaster who brought his fluid baritone to the Washington airwaves in the 1970s, doing play-by-play for the old…

NBC News’ Kristen Welker to receive National Press Club’s Fourth Estate Award
Kristen Welker, NBC News chief White House correspondent and incoming moderator of “Meet the Press,” will receive the 2023 National Press Club’s Fourth…

Washington Post names Susannah George its Gulf bureau chief
The Washington Post reports that Susannah George will become its Gulf bureau chief, leading coverage of the oil-rich monarchies of the Persian Gulf…

The Washington Post announces 2023 class of Academic Year Fellows from Howard University’s Cathy Hughes School of Communications and the University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill College of Journalism
The Washington Post announced its 2023 class of Academic Year Fellows who will cover sports, edit breaking news and enterprise stories, produce audio, and…

