
WaPo adds Alex MacCallum as Chief Revenue Officer
The Washington Post adds Alex MacCallum as Chief Revenue Officer. According to WaPo, this executive role “drives The Post’s revenue across advertising, partnerships

D.C.-area agency updates: Julie Murphy, The Knowing Agency and And Wiser
Julie Murphy, President of Sage Communications, has taken on an additional title. Murphy, shown above, reports that “after many years of volunteering for Women

James Levinson, graduate of George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs in Political Communication, will be a Fox News embed with presidential candidates
The 2024 presidential campaign season is beginning to heat up, reports TV. Newser, and Fox News announced the seven multimedia reporters who will be

The Washington Post promotes Johanna Mayer-Jones to Chief Advertising Officer
The Washington Post announced that Johanna Mayer-Jones will be promoted to Chief Advertising Officer, “a new role within the organization that leads revenue

Hannah Rae Levy, Partner at D.C.-based Beekeeper Group, dies at age 33
D.C.-based Beekeeper Group shared the news of the sudden passing of Hannah Rae Levy, who died on July 3 at age 33.

D.C.-area people in the news: Shonali Burke, Jerry J.K. Tillery and Tara Rush
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater promoted Shonali Burke, above, to Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer, and Vice President. Her promotion

Chris Cho joins Gannett as President of Digital Marketing Solutions
Gannett Co., Inc., McLean, VA, announced that Chris Cho will join the company as President of Digital Marketing Solutions (DMS) to accelerate the growth

Joel Johnson, co-founder of a D.C. marketing firm, named president and CEO of National Marine Sanctuary Foundation
The National Marine Sanctuary Foundation, Silver Spring, MD, named Joel Johnson president and CEO. Johnson, states a release, has a 20-year track record

Chryssa Zizos, founder and CEO of Live Wire Strategic Communications, named one of Virginia’s “Wonder Women” by Virginia Business
Chryssa Zizos, founder and CEO of Live Wire Strategic Communications LLC, Arlington, has been named one of 37 Virginia “Wonder Women” who were winners

Ben Finzel, president of RENEWPR, establishes RENEWPR LGBTQIA Endowed Scholarship at Texas Tech Alumni Association
Ben Finzel, President of RENEWPR, a boutique communications firm in Washington, D.C., has established the RENEWPR LGBTQIA Endowed Scholarship at the Texas Tech

Tucker Carlson plans to launch media company
Tucker Carlson’s media ambitions seem to extend beyond the ten-minute monologues he occasionally posts on Twitter, reports TV Newser. In a report

ABC News Chief Justice Correspondent Pierre Thomas honored with RTDNA’s 2023 Paul White Award
The Radio Television Digital News Association, based in D.C., is presenting its 2023 Paul White Award to ABC News chief justice correspondent Pierre

Dr. Sheila Brooks, founder, president and CEO of SRB, to be inducted into NABJ’s 2023 Hall of Fame
Dr. Sheila Brooks, founder, president and CEO of SRB, will be inducted into the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) 2023 Hall of Fame.

Wesley Lowery, Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter and best-selling author, joins American University’s School of Communication and Investigative Reporting Workshop
Wesley Lowery, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter and best-selling author, one of the nation’s leading journalists covering issues of law enforcement, race

WaPo’s Michelle Singletary recognized with Legacy Award from the National Association of Black Journalists
Washington Post personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary has been recognized with the Legacy Award from the National Association of Black Journalists. According to The
