
“Fake News”: Who’s Fault is it Anyway?
By Laura Evans Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that the Internet is full of fake news: sensationalistic, exaggerated or patently false headlines that are intended…
SmartCEO, Which Closed in April, Being Revived by New Owner
SmartCEO, the Baltimore-based publication that closed in April after 15 years amid a cash crunch, is being revived by a new owner who…

Newseum Launches “Full-Blown Review of its Long-Troubled Finances”, Reports The Washington Post
Jeffrey Herbst, president and chief executive of the Newseum, “stepped down suddenly on Monday as the museum’s board announced a full-blown review…

RTDNA Urges Journalists to Watch their Backs After Latest Attacks by President
In a campaign-style rally in Phoenix, President Donald Trump unleashed his most vicious attacks to date on the U.S news media, states…

Washington Post Trying “to Muscle Further” Into Inboxes of D.C.’s Power Players, Reports Digiday
The Washington Post is trying to muscle further into the inboxes of D.C.’s power players, reports Digiday, which added that in the…

“WaPo quietly settles age, race discrimination lawsuit”, Reports NY Post
“The Washington Post quietly settled an age and race discrimination suit filed by former advertising executive David DeJesus, who is black and who claimed…

Layoffs Hit Media Company Mic
Mic, which is based in NYC, is the latest media company to lay off staffers amid a shift of emphasis and resources to video…

Washington Post Ranked as One of the Most Interesting Ad-Tech Upstarts of 2017 by Business Insider
In it’s first year of including startups born in traditional media companies, The Washington Post was named one of Business Insider‘s most…

Business Journals Charging for ‘People on the Move’ Listings
In another sign of the changing media landscape, the Baltimore and Washington Business Journal “People on the Move” sections — the go-to publicity sources…

CBS to Launch Sports-Themed, Livestreaming Network
CBS will launch a sports-themed, 24-hour livestreaming network later this year, CBS Corp. chairman and CEO Leslie Moonves announced during CBS’ earnings…

Jay Newman, WJZ-TV President and GM to Retire
Veteran television executive Jay Newman will retire as President and General Manager of WJZ-TV, the CBS-owned station in Baltimore, as of September…

Baltimore Magazine Appoints Michael Teitelbaum President
Baltimore marketing executive Michael Teitelbaum has been named president of of Baltimore magazine, succeeding Richard M. Basoco, who has held the position since 1997…

Kornheiser and Wilbon Win National Press Club’s Fourth Estate Award
Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon, award-winning sports journalists and co-hosts of ESPN’s Pardon the Interruption, will receive the National Press Club’…

National Press Club Awards Honor Five Journalists
The 44th Annual National Press Club Awards Dinner on July 28 recognized many journalists who have won important contests and awards in their fields.…

WRC-TV to Air Special About News Anchor Jim Vance Who Died at 75
NBC4 will air a special on Jim Vance at 7:30 on Friday, July 28. The longtime WRC-TV news anchor died July 22…

