
Maura Corbett, Founder and CEO of D.C.-Based Glen Echo Group, Named WWPR’s PR Woman of the Year
Maura Corbett, founder and CEO of D.C.-based Glen Echo Group, second from right in photo, was named Washington Women in Public Relations’ PR Woman of the Year for…
PRSA National Capital Chapter Announces Board of Directors and Assembly Delegates for 2020
The Public Relations Society of America’s National Capital Chapter (PRSA-NCC), the largest PRSA chapter in the U.S., announced its 2020 Board…
AARP’s Martha Boudreau to be Keynote Speaker at WWPR’s PR Woman of the Year Award Luncheon on Nov. 15
Washington Women in PR reports that Martha Boudreau will be the keynote speaker at this year’s 30th annual PR Woman of the Year…

PRSA Maryland 2020 Board of Directors Slate is Announced
The PRSA Maryland Chapter announced the slate for the 2020 board of directors. Voting will commence on November 25 via an online survey distributed…

Baltimore Public Works Spokesman Jeffrey Raymond Dies
The Baltimore Department of Public Works announced that its spokesman, Jeffrey Raymond, passed away on Oct. 27, 2019. The cause of death has not…

Rewriting the Rules: PR Firms Now in Territory Once Commanded Solely by Ad Agencies, Reports AdAge
The lines between paid media (ads) and earned media (editorial coverage) are all but erased, reports AdAge, “with an increasing number of PR firms…

Solve Your Biggest Media Relations Challenges at the PRNEWS Media Relations: Next Practices Conference, Dec. 12-13, in D.C.
PRNEWS’ Media Relations Conference will take place on December 12-13 in Washington, D.C., at the Washington Marriott Georgetown. 200+ media and communications…

WWPR Names Three Finalists for Woman of the Year Award
Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) announced the three finalists for its Woman of the Year Award. This 2019 year marks the 30th anniversary…

Washington’s Best Public Relations and Public Affairs Campaigns Honored at 2019 PRSA-NCC Thoth Awards
More than 175 industry professionals attended the National Capital Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America‘s 2019 Thoth Awards luncheon at the…

Sun’s Andrew Green Named VP for Communications at Johns Hopkins
Andrew A. Green, a veteran reporter and editor who has spent the past decade leading the opinion section at The Baltimore Sun, has been…

Candidates Announced for 2020 PRSA-NCC Officers, Board and Assembly
The PRSA-NCC Nominating Committee has presented the slate for 2020 officers, directors and assembly delegates. Online voting opens October 1 and closes October…
New Hires and Clients at Yes&
Giuseppe Carabelli (pictured left) joined Yes& as Associate Creative Director with more than 18 years of experience in the creative marketing and advertising…

Digital and Data Topics, 17 Sessions and 50+ Speakers Highlight Upcoming Communicator Summit Baltimore
Tickets are going quickly but are still available for the Communicator Summit Baltimore, set for Sept. 26 at the Pier 5 Hotel at the…

Abernathy MacGregor Launches D.C. Office
New York-based financial PR firm Abernathy MacGregor has opened a Washington, D.C. office led by Sarah Knakmuhs, Mike Hotra and Liz Sidoti,…

Public Relations: Three Realities Facing the PR Profession
Capitol Communicator posted a piece about how changes in the advertising community are, among other things, creating shortages of people with the skills needed…

