Washington Post to Use 5G Technologies That Could Define Future of News Reporting
The Washington Post announced plans to work with AT&T to bring 5G technologies to The Washington Post newsroom and to explore how The Post can use 5G in…
New Media Investment Group and Gannett Finalize Merger and Focus on Becoming Digital Media Powerhouse
New Media Investment Group and Gannett finalized their merger, putting top executives in position to move ahead with plans they believe will transform the…
“Boomers are Big Business,” States MediaPost
Boomers are big business — especially in publishing, reports MediaPost. The MediaPost post added that “AARP Media earns $174 million+ (print/digital) in media-based…
Nats Seventh-Game World Series Win was Ratings Winner
The Washington Nationals’ first-ever World Series title delivered a big audience for Fox Wednesday night, reports The Hollywood Reporter. The Hollywood Reporter post…
Spokesman T.J. Smith to Run for Mayor of Baltimore
Baltimore communicator T.J. Smith announced he is running for mayor of Baltimore. Most recently, he served as Press Secretary for Baltimore County Executive…
One-in-Five U.S. Newsroom Employees Live in NYC, LA or D.C.
New York, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., are the financial, entertainment and political capitals of the United States, reports the Pew Research Center,…
Washington Post Website Had Digital Audience of 88.7 Million in September
The Washington Post website had a digital audience of more than 88 million in September 2019, reports The Post, adding that this represents an…
Radio Ratings for September: WTOP Tops in D.C.; WWIN-FM Wins in Baltimore
According to DCRTV, the local radio ratings for the month of September for the D.C. and Baltimore markets show: Washington: 1) WTOP, 2)…
The Washington Post “Reimagines News on TV with New Reading Experience”
The Washington Post reports that it is “revolutionizing how people can interact with news with the launch of a unique, highly-visual app for…
Capitol File Ends Print Edition but Expected to Continue Online
More consolidation is underway at regional publisher Modern Luxury, which is shutting down the print editions of two more magazines, reports the New York…
Layoffs at ‘Sports Illustrated’ Spark “Rebellion” by Staff, Reports NPR
The “revered” 65-year-old Sports Illustrated magazine is in a state of bedlam, reports NPR, as managers told staff members last week “that…
University of Maryland’s Diamondback to Publish Online Only Starting in March
After more than a century in print, the independent, student-run newspaper at the University of Maryland, College Park — The Diamondback — will publish online…
OH, THAT’S GOOD: Capitol Communicator: Keeping Us All Connected
By Matt Smith I recall the day as if it was yesterday, only it was several years ago. I was in a boardroom with…
Maryland Updates: Bay Weekly to Close; Kapowza Creates Campaign for Figure; Hires at Northeast Maglev and More
Editor and publisher Sandra Olivetti Martin announced in her column that the Annapolis-based Bay Weekly will be closing. Martin wrote that “at the…
Sun’s Andrew Green Named VP for Communications at Johns Hopkins
Andrew A. Green, a veteran reporter and editor who has spent the past decade leading the opinion section at The Baltimore Sun, has been…
