Caren Bohan promoted to editor in chief at USA TODAY
Gannett promoted Caren Bohan to USA TODAY editor in chief, overseeing USA TODAY Network’s flagship national publication. Bohan, states a release, is a
Layoffs hit WTOP, including entertainment reporter Jason Fraley
Jason Fraley, WTOP’s entertainment reporter, exits after 16 years, reports Barrett Media. “It pains me to report that I am sadly included in
People in the news: Leslie Schrader, Kerry Lee Perry and David Cutler
Leslie Schrader, above, has been named Chief Marketing and Communications Officer at Children’s National Hospital and Foundation, where, states LinkedIn, “she will lead
Maryland News: C-360 announces $1 million rebrand and expansion; new hires announced in Frederick
C-360 Agency in Baltimore announced in a press release that “it is excited” about a $1 million investment in a rebrand and expansion
AAF Baltimore announces Executive Officers and Board of Directors for the 2024/2025 term
The American Advertising Federation Baltimore (AAF Baltimore) announced its Executive Officers and Board of Directors for the 2024/2025 term. These industry leaders bring
WaPo adds Kelley Benham French as first narrative accountability editor
Kelley Benham French is joining The Washington Post’s investigations unit as its first narrative accountability editor. In her new role, states The Post,
Agency Updates: Vax joins Pulsar Advertising, McCarthy joins DGA Group and BlueHuki Group wins award
Ingrid Vax, a business development and marketing executive with over 30 years of experience, joined Pulsar Advertising. Before joining Pulsar, she was Head of
Celebrated ad executive Cary Hatch retiring from Hart, Inc
By Debra Silimeo Cary Hatch, one of the Capital region’s most celebrated advertising executives, is retiring from Hart, Inc. Hatch sold her DC-
Tribute for D.C. agency exec Tina Martin attracts approximately 200 people
Approximately 200 people attended a tribute for Tina Martin at Olney Theatre Center on Sept 11. Martin, who co-founded Martin-Schaffer, Inc a
7News’ Veronica Johnson will receive the American Meteorological Society’s June Bacon-Bercey Award for Broadcast Meteorology
7News’ Chief Meteorologist Veronica Johnson will receive the American Meteorological Society’s (AMS) June Bacon-Bercey Award for Broadcast Meteorology. The prestigious AMS award
Ellen Crooke, senior vice president of news at Tegna, to retire in January 2025
Ellen Crooke, Tegna’s senior vice president of news, will retire in January 2025. Crooke, who joined Tysons Corner, VA-based Tegna (then Gannett
Liza Pluto joins Washington Post as Director of Communications
The Washington Post adds Liza Pluto as its Director of Communications. She joins The Post from Mars, Incorporated, a family-owned, global leader in
Yes& adds Shannon Gaboriau as Design Director
Shannon Gaboriau has joined Yes& to lead the agency’s design efforts. She brings almost 20 years of experience, expertise that was honed
Nikki Haley joins Edelman as vice chair of EGA division
Nikki Haley, former South Carolina Governor, United Nations ambassador and presidential hopeful, is getting into the communications business, joining the public relations and crisis
Robin Givhan, WaPo’s senior critic-at-large, wins a 2024 Rabkin Prize
Robin Givhan, The Washington Post’s senior critic-at-large, has been honored as one of the recipients of the 2024 Rabkin Prize. According
