Washington Post to Launch “Flagship Podcast” Later This Year
The Washington Post hired award-winning journalist and veteran audio storyteller Madhulika Sikka as an executive producer on The Post’s audio team. Sikka will hire a team and oversee…
D.C. Broadcasting Updates: WJLA’s Kimberly Suiters, WUSA’s Bruce Johnson and WMAL’s Jerry Klein
According to DCRTV: Kimberly Suiters leaves her anchor and reporting gigs at Channel 7/WJLA, where she’s been for the past seven years…
Economic “Incentives” Favors PR Career Over Journalism
“PR people are good at plenty of things; news reporting is not one of them”, states an article in the Diamondback, the University of…
WBJ’s Jennifer Nycz-Conner Joins Hilton
“So a big professional update from me, one that is exciting, yet bittersweet, to write”, states Jennifer Nycz-Conner on Facebook, “After 13 wonderful…
Discovery Inc. to Lay Off 212 Employees on Oct. 1 in Advance of Relocating to NYC
Discovery Inc. will lay off 212 employees on Oct. 1 as part of the relocation of its headquarters from Silver Spring, Md, to New…
National Press Club Honors Staff of Capital Gazette at Annual Journalism Awards Dinner
National Press Club President Andrea Edney will present the President’s Award to the staff of the Capital Gazette and several staff members of…
Tariffs That Were Driving Up Price of Newsprint for Newspapers Will End
The soaring cost of newsprint is contributing to the slow death of America’s newspapers, reports The Washington Post, which stated that a months-…
Trust in Media Increasing, Finds New Survey
There seems to be some good news about those who cover and report the news, according to Adweek, which stated that Poynter Institute is…
Broadcast Community Comings and Goings
According to dcrtv, three changes are in the works in the broadcast community: 9’s Jan Jeffcoat To LA -Channel 9/WUSA news anchor…
Two D.C.-Area Radio and TV Outlets are on the Move
News radio station WTOP, a radio and rating powerhouse, is moving its Washington, D.C., headquarters to Chevy Chase in December or January, to…
News Outlets Challenge Maryland Law Designed to Fight Foreign Meddling in Online Political Ads
News outlets filed a lawsuit challenging a Maryland law deigned to fight foreign meddling in online political advertising because they say it creates unfair…
“We are Dependent on a Free Press”, States Communications Community in Support of News Media
More than 300 news publications across the country – including The Baltimore Sun – joined together “to defend the role of a free press and denounce…
Your CEO Makes Your Brand Seem More Authentic, States Survey from D S Simon Media
Fake news is on the increase and the result is significantly reduced trust, reports D S Simon Media, which added, that’s why “authenticity…
More Than 200 Publications Expected to Run Editorials Thursday on “Dangers of the Administration’s Assault on the Press “
To counter what it describes as President Donald Trump’s “dirty war against the free press,” The Boston Globe is urging newspapers across the…
Tribune Media Files Billion Dollar Lawsuit Against Sinclair Broadcast Group
A proposed merger that would have created the biggest U.S. television company collapsed when Tribune Media announced a $1 billion lawsuit against Sinclair…
