WYPR to Acquire WTMD
Public service broadcaster Your Public Radio (WYPR) 88.1FM announced plans to acquire WTMD 89.7 FM from Towson University. WTMD has been operated by Towson University Public Media, Inc.…
TV’s Top White House Correspondents – All Female – “Got Each Other’s Backs,” Reports The Hollywood Reporter
Before NBC News veteran and current chief White House correspondent Kristen Welker, above, appeared on Today on April 23 to break an exclusive story,…
Sally Buzbee Named Executive Editor of The Washington Post
The Washington Post named Sally Buzbee executive editor of The Washington Post, effective June 1, 2021. “Sally Buzbee has an exceptional record of achievement…
MDDC Press Association Celebrates Print and Online Work Completed in 2020; Sun’s Oyefusi is Rookie of the Year
Members and supporters of the Maryland | Delaware | DC Press Association came together virtually to highlight news with integrity and excellence in journalism by recognizing…
Washington Post Had 87.9 Million Digital Visitors in March 2021
The Washington Post reports that it had 87.9 million total digital unique visitors in March 2021, according to Comscore. This marked a seven…
Logan Circle Group Threatens to Sue Journalists for Coverage of Client Rep. Matt Gaetz,, Reports Politico
The Logan Circle Group, working on behalf of Rep. Matt Gaetz, “is threatening to sue journalists for their coverage of the embattled congressman,” reports…
Whong Community Media Acquires OutLook by the Bay
Whong Community Media LLC, a Columbia-based media company, has acquired OutLook by the Bay magazine from OutLook By The Bay, LLC and Tecla…
Giant Food Ends “It’s Academic” Sponsorship After More than 50 Years
After more than 50 years, Giant Food will drop its sponsorship of “It’s Academic.” During that time, Giant has given over three million…
Communicator Spotlight: John Sherman, Storyfarm CEO, Worked in Four Newsrooms: WUSA, WVIR, WTVD and WBAL
Capitol Communicator has been interviewing people who are or have been in the media about their careers and the media. Below is our Q&…
The Washington Post Helping Hand Raises Over $410k for Human Service Nonprofits in the D.C. Region
The Washington Post Helping Hand has raised over $410,000 for its covid-19 campaign with beneficiaries Feeding America, Meals on Wheels, No Kid…
The Washington Post’s Margaret Sullivan Wins 2020 Bart Richards Award for Media Criticism
Washington Post media columnist Margaret Sullivan has won the 2020 Bart Richards Award for Media Criticism for her columns covering a wide range of…
Wyoming Billionaire Enters Bid to Purchase Tribune and Baltimore Sun
A Wyoming billionaire has entered the bidding for Tribune Publishing, the major newspaper chain that until recently seemed destined to end up in the…
Paul Brock, Founding Executive Director of the National Association of Black Journalists, Dies at 89
Paul Brock, who was the founding executive director of the National Association of Black Journalists and had a long career in the news media,…
News Anchor Sarah Simmons Leaves “Troubled” WTTG in D.C., Says FTVLive
Another news anchor has left “troubled” WTTG in D.C.,” reports FTVLive, which adds that “after 15 years on the air, Sarah Simmons becomes…
The Washington Post Records 82.5 Million Unique Digital Visitors in February 2021
The Washington Post recorded 82.5 million total digital unique visitors in February 2021, according to Comscore. The Post reposts that it saw the…
