
RBG: “How One Person Can Make A Difference,” States Adweek Post
Rebecca Batterman offers a tribute to Ruth Bader Ginsburg in Adweek and a portion of it follows: When RBG entered law school in 1956,

Shawn Yancy Exits FOX 5, 19 Years After Joining the D.C.-Based TV Station
News Anchor Shawn Yancy left FOX 5 exactly 19 years after she started at the D.C.-based TV station. “It was not an

Andrew Schacht, Former General Manager of Three D.C.-Area Agencies, Dies
Andrew Schacht, who was General Manager of three Washington-area advertising agencies, has died. He was 70 years old. “I have worked in our

Ironmark Adds John Lamon as Business Development Director
Ironmark adds John Lamon as Business Development Director. Most recently, leading the sales team at G&G Outfitters, Lamon provided consultation on employee,

Cade Martin Supports Organization that Works to Get People with Disabilities Seen, Heard and Hired
By Cade Martin SourceAmerica is a nonprofit that works to place Americans with disabilities – some of them veterans – into meaningful jobs. I have been

AARP Foundation Launches Meal Pack Challenge to Assist D.C.-Area Seniors in Need
For the past five years, thousands of volunteers have joined the AARP Foundation on the National Mall to commemorate a National Day of Service

SoundExchange Adds Esther-Mireya Tejeda as Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
D.C.-based SoundExchange named Esther-Mireya Tejeda as chief marketing and communications officer. Tejeda will oversee the company’s brand strategy and marketing,

Longtime D.C. Broadcaster Allison Seymour Leaves FOX 5
Allison Seymour is leaving FOX 5 after 21 years at the D.C.-based TV station. When the station announced her departure, FOX 5

Washington Post Exec Exits for San Francisco Chronicle
Emilio Garcia-Ruiz, who has overseen a broad expansion of The Washington Post’s digital-news operations, will become the San Francisco Chronicle’s

The Washington Football Team Names Jason Wright President; Responsibilities Include Sales and Marketing
The Washington Football Team appointed Jason Wright president. In this role, Wright will be responsible for leading the organization’s business divisions, including operations,

D.C.-Area Broadcaster Julie Wright Named Director of P.G. County Police Department’s Media Relations Division
Longtime D.C.-area broadcaster Julie Wright has joined the Prince George’s police department as director of the Media Relations Division. According to

Former WUSA9 Reporter Peggy Fox Shot by Pellet Gun After Removing Donald Trump Sign from Wrong Yard
Former WUSA 9 reporter Peggy Fox, now Media-Communications Manager for Northern Virginia for Dominion Energy, is “nursing a nasty wound after being shot

Washington Post’s Jarrod Dicker to be Inducted into AAF’s Advertising Hall of Achievement
The Washington Post’s Jarrod Dicker, VP of commercial technology and development, has been named one of the 2020 inductees into the American Advertising

Lawsuit by Former Martin Agency Exec Joe Alexander Dismissed by Federal Court in Richmond
One of two defamation lawsuits filed last year by a former Martin Agency executive has been tossed out of federal court in Richmond, while

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Names Kelly Ceballos Director of Public Relations
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield (CareFirst) adds Kelly L. Ceballos as Director of Public Relations. The announcement by CareFirst, the region’s largest not-for-profit
