
Ed Gillespie, Past Contender for Virginia Governor, to Help Lead New DC Public Affairs Firm
Republican Ed Gillespie is resuming his career as a D.C.-based public relations consultant nearly seven months after his loss in Virginia’s 2017 gubernatorial race. Communications firm Sard…
Sard Verbinnen Launches DC-Based Public Affairs Practice
Sard Verbinnen & Co. has launched a public affairs practice to provide support to clients dealing with situations that affect reputation and value, such…

71st Annual Virginia Public Relations Awards Presented by PRSA Richmond
The Richmond Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) honored organizations and companies for excellence in public relations at the 2018 Virginia…

Edwin Bodensiek, Chief Client Experience Officer, Miles & Stockbridge, to Keynote 2018 PRSA Maryland Conference
Edwin (Ed) Bodensiek, Chief Client Experience Officer, Miles & Stockbridge, will be the keynote speaker at the 2018 PRSA Maryland Annual Conference on June…

Maryland News: Planit to Promote Grip Boost; PROFILES Adds Two; Van Eperen and Stanton Receive ‘Best Places to Work’ Awards by Washington Business Journal
Planit announced it is working with Grip Boost “to optimize its ecommerce presence,” drive online sales and raise awareness of the brand’s line…

WWPR Honors Six Up-and-Coming Female Communicators with Emerging Leaders Awards
Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR), the oldest professional society for female communicators in the greater capital area, named the 2018 Emerging Leaders Awards…

In the Spotlight: Thoth Awards for PR Excellence Now Accepting Entries for 50th Annual Awards
The Public Relations Society of America’s National Capital Chapter (PRSA-NCC)is accepting submissions for the 50th Annual Thoth Awards, which recognize outstanding…

WWPR Names Finalists for 2018 Emerging Leaders Awards
On May 15, Washington Women in Public Relations will be honoring an Emerging Leader in each of the following six categories: Large Agency, Nonprofit,…

Buzz in Baltimore: idfive Moving to Former RK&K Building; New Creative and Digital Leaders, and NYC Office Head at Warschawski; Hyland to Market President, iHeartMedia Baltimore
idfive, Baltimore-based integrated marketing and communications firm, and the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) announced the first lease of 81 Mosher Street,…

Nominations Open for PRSA-NCC’s National Capital Public Relations Hall of Fame Award
Nominations are now open for PRSA-NCC’s National Capital Public Relations Hall of Fame award. Inductees will be honored at PRSA-NCC’s…

Lisa Osborne Ross, President, Edelman Washington, to Keynote PRSA-NCC’s First PR Day: A Featured Program for Students
Lisa Osborne Ross, President of Edelman Washington D.C., will be the keynote speaker at PRSA-National Capital Chapter’s first PR Day program…

Washington Business Journal Names PR Firm Van Eperen a ‘Best Places to Work’ Finalist
Van Eperen, an integrated communications agency specializing in public relations, digital content marketing, advertising, social media, and crisis communications, is one of The Washington…

Buzz in Baltimore: WMAR-2 News Rebrands; Clapp Adds CFG Community Bank; Updates from MGH and Warschawski
Baltimore’s WMAR (no longer ABC2) is going back to its roots and is now “WMAR-2 News Working for You.” The rebranding is…

PR Professionals Learn Latest in Video at PRSA-NCC Session
By Huong Cao In an era of short attention spans, video content is on the rise because of its on-the-go benefits to…

Maryland Updates: Daily Record to Recognize GKV and imre Leaders; Warschawski Opens New York Office; Van Eperen Renews MBE-DBE Certification
The Daily Record announced the results of its 2018 Influential Marylanders program. From the Communication category, the Daily Record will recognize the following communicators…

