PRSA Richmond Launches Diversity Initiative
Among PRSA Richmond’s 2016 strategic initiatives is a commitment to creating “an inclusive and welcoming environment that cultivates a diverse and collaborative membership reflective of our industry and community.…
Omnicom Creates PR Group Composed of 10 Agencies
Omnicom created a Public Relations Group made up of 10 primary PR agency brands — including FleishmanHillard, Ketchum and Porter Novelli— and covering more than…
PRSA Richmond Releases Membership Survey Results
PRSA’s Richmond chapter released the results of its biennial membership survey. Chapter members were surveyed in December 2015 about a variety of topics,…
PRSA Maryland Holds 2016 Board Installation Ceremony
The Public Relations Society of America Maryland Chapter has installed its 2016 Board of Directors. Outgoing chapter co-presidents Jeffrey Davis, APR, left, and…
D.C.-Area Updates: Ogilvy, Drumfire Public Affairs and Audi of America
Ogilvy PR global CEO Stuart Smith is to play a more active role running the firm’s North American operations, two years after Rob…
Eternal PR Wisdom from Baltimore Spokesman Bill Toohey
The family of longtime and beloved Baltimore County Police Spokesman William “Bill” Toohey shared a photo on Facebook of the headstone displaying “Bill’s…
Van Eperen Partners with Capitol Communicator on Video Profile Series
Van Eperen, an integrated communications agency, is partnering with Capitol Communicator to produce a series of video interviews in 2016, titled Communicator Spotlight. This…
Some D.C. Law and Lobby Firms Now Offering PR and Public Affairs
Some of Washington’s hottest law and lobby firms are bringing public relations professionals in-house as they seek to influence Capitol Hill and…
Maroon PR Named Agency for Annapolis Restaurant Group
Maroon PR in Columbia, Md, reports the agency is working with Foxboys Hospitality Group, the Annapolis-based ownership team behind Level, Vida Taco Bar…
Capitol Communicator Details 2016 Trends at IPRA Luncheon
For communicators, these are challenging and changing times. As we enter 2016, what factors and trends are shaping the communications landscape? And, what’s…
TBC Reports 14 Hires and Leadership Appointments
TBC, Inc. in Baltimore announced 14 hires and an internal promotion, citing client expansion and organic growth. Kelsey Miller joins TBC as public relations…
PRSA Maryland Announces 2016 Board of Directors
The Public Relations Society of America Maryland Chapter announced Daniel Dunne, APR, director of communications, Erickson Living, its 2016 president and named 10 others…
WWPR Announces 2016 Board
Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) announced its 2016 Board of Directors. The 2016 slate is: * President: Mara Vandlik, Smith & Company * Vice President:…
PRSA’s Richmond Chapter Installs 2016 Leadership
The Richmond chapter of the Public Relations Society of America has installed officers and directors for 2016. According to a report in Richmond BizSense,…
Jackson Joins Spectrum Science to Head Public Affairs Practice
Al Jackson joined Spectrum to lead the Spectrum Science Public Affairs practice. According to a statement about his appointment, “With his experience and understanding…
