Under Armour Names Kelley McCormick Head of Global Corporate Communications
Under Armour announced two additions to its senior management team, including a new head of global corporate communications. Kelley McCormick, left, will join Under Armour in a newly created position…
IPRA Holds Raffle Drawing for Charity in Memory of Vicki Lovett Robb
Helen Sullivan, APR, PRSA Fellow, conducted raffle drawings for charity in memory of IPRA member Vicki Lovett Robb, who passed away in September. The…
Golin and Chesapeake Employers’ Insurance Company Among Top Winners at PRSA ‘Best in Maryland’ Awards
Golin was recognized for Best in Show and Chesapeake Employers’ Insurance Company received four “Best in Maryland” awards during the PRSA Maryland chapter’s…
PR Legend Charlie Brotman Celebrates 90th Birthday
Charlie Brotman, one of the area’s living PR legends, just celebrated his 90th birthday. The milestone was celebrated with a number of his…
Hiring an Outside Communications Agency is Hiring a “Caretaker of Your Corporate Reputation”, States Story in O’Dwyer’s
When organizations seek to hire an outside communications firm to support a specific project or a broader objective, many issue a request for proposal…
Give a Gift That Will Keep on Giving by Nominating Someone Worthy for The SPOKEies™ This Holiday Season
There’s still plenty of time to give outstanding brand ambassadors, corporate and non-profit spokespeople a gift they’ll never forget by nominating…
Q&A with Amy DeMaria, Senior Vice President of Communications, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, and WWPR’s 2017 Woman of the Year
Amy DeMaria, Senior Vice President of Communications, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, was named WWPR’s 2017 Woman of the Year. Capitol Communicator interviewed her and…
Baltimore Sun’s ‘People on the Move’ Section Shifts to Advertising Department and Personnel Announcements Will Now be Paid Placements
The Baltimore Sun has turned its personnel announcements section, previously managed by the newsroom, to its advertising department. Listings for new hires, promotions and…
Amy DeMaria, Senior Vice President of Communications, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Named WWPR’s 2017 Woman of the Year
By Elaina Hundley Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) held its 28th Annual Woman of the Year Award Luncheon at the Fairmont Hotel in…
Do’s And Don’ts of Pitching News Media is Focus of PRSA-NCC Session
By Huong Cao “Raise your hands if you have never felt nervous about picking up the phone to pitch a journalist?” asked Anna Hughes,…
Antonice Jackson Named One of the Top 25 African American PR Millennials to Watch
Antonice Jackson, president of the National Black Public Relations Society, Washington, D.C., Chapter (BPRS-DC) and founder and principal of Audacious Publicity and…
Dan Dunne to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at PRSA Maryland ‘Best in Maryland’ Awards Gala
The Maryland chapter of the Public Relations Society of America announced the names of individuals and organizations that will be recognized during the annual…
Van Eperen, Planit, Abel Communications and Fallston Group CEOs Among Maryland’s ‘Most Admired’
Leaders of four Maryland communications firms were among the honorees at the Maryland Daily Record’s “2017 Most Admired CEO’s” event held at…
MSNBC’s Chris Matthews Keynotes #RealNews2017 at George Mason University
By Fareeha Rehman Finding truth during a time of lies disguised as news is troubling for news consumers and journalists, even for MSNBC’s…
Four Professionals Honored by Black Public Relations Society DC for Contributions to the PR Profession
The Black Public Relations Society DC (BPRS-DC) honored four leading professionals in the public relations sphere on Oct. 21 at their inaugural event…
