Billy Robbins named Sinclair’s vice president of Station Sales Operations
Sinclair has named Billy Robbins vice president of Station Sales Operations. In this newly created role, states Adweek, Robbins will help lead AMP Sales
Susan Stamberg, “the voice of NPR,” to retire
Susan Stamberg, one of NPR’s original hosts and a fixture in American broadcast journalism since 1971, will retire Sept. 1, Edith Chapin, NPR
Mark Goldstein, the first Chief Marketing Officer and former D.C.-area agency exec, dies at 77
Mark Goldstein, an advertising executive who, states Adweek, “helped reshape the role of agency leadership and mentored generations of talent”, died on July 31.
Morton Mintz, reporter “who brought a muckraker’s zeal to business reporting,” has died
Morton Mintz, a Washington Post reporter “who brought a muckraker’s zeal to business reporting, notably by helping expose the baby-deforming drug thalidomide
David Wassell named president at MGH
MGH has appointed Chief Creative Officer David Wassell as the agency’s new president, ushering in a new era of leadership as the Hunt
Maryland news from The Banner, MGH, Warschawski and APCO
The Baltimore Banner, a nonprofit, multi-platform news operation serving Greater Baltimore and Maryland, has received a $200,000 grant from the Henry Luce
Naval Aggarwal joins Deep Water Point & Associates as Chief Executive Officer
Deep Water Point & Associates (DWPA) announced the appointment of industry veteran Naval Aggarwal as Chief Executive Officer. “Naval is a seasoned leader with
Acentra Health adds Marnie Keogh as Senior Vice President of Marketing
Acentra Health announced that Marnie Keogh joined the company as Senior Vice President of Marketing. In this role, Keogh will lead the McLean, VA-
David Crozier joins Appian as CMO
David Crozier has been named Chief Marketing Officer of Appian, which is headquartered in McLean, Va. According to a release, Crozier brings more than
John Lyon, who spent 22 years at WMAL radio in D.C., died; In widely-followed case, his two daughters were murdered in 1975
John Lyon, whose 22-year career at WMAL radio in D.C. coincided with his family’s quiet, determined search for answers in the
One World Associates opens D.C. office
One World Associates, a boutique strategic communications and public affairs firm based in New York, has relaunched with “a bold global footprint and an
Washington Post “far from done” with changes, states CEO Will Lewis
Will Lewis, CEO of The Washington Post, encouraged staffers who do not “feel aligned” with the news company’s “reinvention” to resign in a
Jack Speer, NPR newscaster, retires after more than two decades
Jack Speer, one of public radio’s most familiar voices, is retiring after more than two decades at NPR. Speer, based in Washington, served
Britt Waters, WJLA Traffic Anchor, cut in cost-cutting move
According to sources, recently hired WJLA News Director Jon Brady announced that Sinclair parted ways with AM Traffic Anchor Britt Waters. Her departures is
Pam Jenkins, most recently Weber Shandwick’s Chief Public Affairs Officer and Chief Public Health Officer, named CEO of Shatterproof
Pam Jenkins, most recently Weber Shandwick’s Chief Public Affairs Officer and Chief Public Health Officer, joins Shatterproof as CEO. Jenkins, who had been
