
Doug Fruehling returns to Washington Business Journal as EIC
The Washington Business Journal has announced the return of Doug Fruehling as Editor-in-Chief. Fruehling, a seasoned journalist with a decade of experience at the publication, will reassume leadership…
WUSA 9’s Lorenzo Hall named Best TV News Anchor and WUSA 9’s Darren M. Haynes named Best TV Sports Anchor at Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association Awards
Winners of the 2022 Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association Awards were announced June 3, 2023, in Ocean City, Md. Twenty-seven news organizations in…

Media in the Spotlight: Emily Wilkins, Andrea Owen and George Watson
CNBC senior vice president Dan Colarusso announced that Emily Wilkins, above, joined its, D.C. bureau “as a correspondent covering Congress, key regulatory issues…

Chuck Todd exits NBC’s ‘Meet the Press’; Kristen Welker to become host
‘Meet the Press’ host and moderator Chuck Todd announced on Sunday that he will step down this year after nine years hosting the NBC…

Imtiaz Patel, CEO of The Baltimore Banner, moves to Gannett
Imtiaz Patel, who as CEO guided The Baltimore Banner through its launch last year, will step down early next month to assume an undisclosed…

Terence Samuel appointed USA TODAY Editor in Chief
USA TODAY named Terence Samuel, NPR News’ vice president and executive editor, as editor in chief effective July 10. In his new role, Samuel…

Jessica Faith, meteorologist at WPXI in Pittsburgh, joins WRC-TV in D.C.
Jessica Faith, a meteorologist at WPXI in Pittsburgh – and the first Black woman meteorologist in Pittsburgh TV history – joins WRC-TV in Washington, D.…

WaPo adds Laura Wagner as media reporter
Laura Wagner is joining The Washington Post as a media reporter. She was most recently a staff writer at Defector, where she covered media,…

WaPo announces 60th summer internship class
The Washington Post announced its 60th summer internship class. Thirty outstanding students from 18 colleges and universities represent disciplines including reporting, video, audio, photography,…

DC News Now wins five Telly Awards
DC News Now received five Telly Awards. Being recognized by The Telly Awards, states DC News Now, “is the world’s biggest honor for…

Tanya Black named vice president and news director at WJZ in Baltimore
Tanya Black, a longtime news executive at CBS Stations-owned WJZ Baltimore, was named vice president and news director, overseeing news at the station,…

Vandana Sinha, WBJ Editor-in-Chief, promoted to regional editor with American City Business Journals
Washington Business Journal Editor-in-Chief Vandana Sinha, an employee of the news organization for just shy of two decades, has accepted a regional…

WaPo announces AI Taskforce and AI Hub
“AI presents a significant opportunity to support the work of our journalists and enable us to better serve our readers,” wrote Washington Post publisher…

Sam Zell, former owner of The Sun and Tribune Co., dies at age 81
Sam Zell, a Chicago real estate magnate and son of Holocaust survivors, passed away on May 18 at the age of 81. As the…

Longtime WTOP afternoon co-anchor Hillary Howard exits on June 2
Hillary Howard, WTOP afternoon co-anchor, will leave the station on Friday, June 2. According to RadioInsight, Howard has co-anchored afternoons at WTOP…

