
NBC News Moves to State-of-the-Art Facility in D.C.
After more than 60 years at 4001 Nebraska Avenue, NW, in D.C., NBC News moved to a new facility in Washington, D.C, just steps away from Capitol Hill.…
More than 104 Million People Visited The Washington Post Website in August 2020
More than 104 million people visited The Washington Post website in August 2020, reports The Post, “representing a 15.1 percent increase from July…

The Washington Post Announces Writing Style Changes for Racial and Ethnic Identifiers
The Washington Post announced that it will uppercase the B in Black to identify the many groups that make up the African diaspora in…

Layoffs Hit Richmond Times-Dispatch, Roanoke Times and Daily Progress
At least five newsroom staffers at the Richmond Times-Dispatch were told they were being laid off by owner Lee Enterprises, reports Virginia Business,…

Shawn Yancy Exits FOX 5, 19 Years After Joining the D.C.-Based TV Station
News Anchor Shawn Yancy left FOX 5 exactly 19 years after she started at the D.C.-based TV station. “It was not an…

Gannett Names Mayur Gupta its Chief Marketing & Strategy Officer
McLean, VA-based Gannett Co., Inc. announced that Mayur Gupta joined the company as its Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer. According to a release,…

Adweek Adds Three Properties from NAPCO Media
Adweek acquired three properties from NAPCO Media: Target Marketing and Publishing Executive; as well as FUSE Media, a publishing technology summit. Terms of the…

Longtime D.C. Broadcaster Allison Seymour Leaves FOX 5
Allison Seymour is leaving FOX 5 after 21 years at the D.C.-based TV station. When the station announced her departure, FOX 5…

Washingtonpost.com Visited by More than 90 Million People in July
More than 90 million people visited The Washington Post in July 2020, marking a 7.7 percent increase year over year, according to Comscore.…

WYPR Names New Board Members; GKV Adds Coffee Brands; Unconquered Launches “Back to Lacrosse” for Warrior Sports
WYPR in Baltimore announces that Matthew Martin has been named chairman of the station’s board of directors, succeeding Darcy C. Carroll, whose term…

Washington Post Exec Exits for San Francisco Chronicle
Emilio Garcia-Ruiz, who has overseen a broad expansion of The Washington Post’s digital-news operations, will become the San Francisco Chronicle’s…

Gannett Commits to Gender, Racial and Ethnic Parity by 2025
USA Today, as well as Gannett’s 260 local daily and several hundred weekly news organizations, will make public the number of its journalists…

Time Magazine’s Digital Revenues Surpass Print Revenues in Second Quarter
Time magazine’s digital revenues in the second quarter surpassed its print revenues “for the first time in our brand’s history,” according to…

D.C.-Area Broadcaster Julie Wright Named Director of P.G. County Police Department’s Media Relations Division
Longtime D.C.-area broadcaster Julie Wright has joined the Prince George’s police department as director of the Media Relations Division. According to…

Former WUSA9 Reporter Peggy Fox Shot by Pellet Gun After Removing Donald Trump Sign from Wrong Yard
Former WUSA 9 reporter Peggy Fox, now Media-Communications Manager for Northern Virginia for Dominion Energy, is “nursing a nasty wound after being shot…

