
Shantel Goodman-Luckett joins OnWrd & UpWrd as Chief Marketing & Innovation Officer
OnWrd & UpWrd Marketing & Communications (O&U) adds Shantel Goodman-Luckett, MBA, as Chief Marketing & Innovation Officer. The appointment, states a

"Barrier-breaking" Washington Post editor, Milton Coleman, dies at 79
Milton Coleman, a former senior editor at The Washington Post who became the newspaper’s highest-ranking Black editor and helped shape its local

"Multiple health issues" cause ESPN's Michael Wilbon to take leave of absence
Michael Wilbon is taking a break, reports ESPN. The longtime ESPN commentator and co-host of the network's popular "Pardon the

Aaron Gilchrist returns to NBC4 Washington as News Anchor
Aaron Gilchrist will return to NBC4 Washington, WRC, in January 2027 as an evening anchor after nearly six years with NBC News, where he

Former FOX 5 Personality Britt McHenry Resigns from State Department After Wizards Game Incident
Former FOX 5 (WTTG) anchor and reporter Britt McHenry resigned from her job at the State Department after an altercation at a Washington Wizards

Ann Hornaday, Washington Post’s longtime chief film critic, dies at 66
Ann Hornaday, who, states The Washington Post, "championed the craft of filmmaking and helped readers understand the enduring magic and occasional disappointment of

Bill Novelli exits Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids and the Tobacco-Free Kids Action Fund
The Tobacco-Free Kids Action Fund announced that Bill Novelli is stepping down as chair of the Board of Directors after 30 years in

Capitol Communicators: Profile of Carrie Fox, Founder and CEO, Mission Partners
Capitol Communicators is a profile series spotlighting the people shaping advertising, digital, marketing and public relations in the Mid-Atlantic. Carrie Fox knows that words have power. She also believes

Jim Handly, longtime news anchor at NBC Washington, to retire after November midterm elections
Jim Handly, longtime news anchor at NBC Washington, shared the “personal breaking news” on air that he will retire after the November midterm elections, ending a 35-year career at WRC-TV,

Jasmine Gurley named senior director of public relations at Howard University
Howard University added Jasmine Gurley as senior director of public relations in the Office of University Communications. According to The Dig at Howard University, Gurley “will lead the media relations

Alex Wallace named Washington Post COO
The Washington Post named veteran media executive Alex Wallace its chief operating officer, bringing in a former NBC News and Yahoo leader to help steer the newspaper’s business operations as it

Katie Zacharia appointed White House press secretary
Katie Zacharia has been appointed White House press secretary. “She has an unblemished record of support, and has been a loyal and brilliant supporter,

Media executive Victor Shiblie joins Qorvis
Qorvis announced that veteran media executive and international business strategist Victor Shiblie joined the firm as Senior Advisor. According to a release, he brings

Tony Perkins honored with Ed Walker Lifetime Achievement Award
Tony Perkins has been honored with the Ed Walker Lifetime Achievement Award in Broadcasting by the National Capital Radio & Television Museum. Perkins, an

Mr. Magazine™ Talks With Emon Hassan, Founder and Publisher of emonome Zine
What happens when a photographer and filmmaker decides to bring the feeling of cinema to the printed page? For Emon Hassan, founder and publisher
