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5/24/2013 8:28 AM
PR News is looking for communications experts to contribute to their upcoming "Measurement Guidebook." Specifically, they are looking for ideas that will fall into the following categories:
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5/22/2013 10:30 AM
Washingtonian Media will launch a new magazine aimed at chic, educated, modern mothers in the DC area. The first issue will appear on newsstands on August 27. Washingtonian Bride & Groom editor Kate Bennett and the award-winning creative team at Design Army will produce the new magazine.
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5/22/2013 5:53 AM
Join us for a breakfast seminar on June 12 that will help you make the most of your marketing with strategic partnerships. From initial strategy to campaign execution (and everything in between), Great Marketers Don’t Work Alone will show you how to keep your marketing on track to achieve your goals when creating dynamic marketing and advertising campaigns. Organized by Capitol Communicator, the event will be moderated by Wendy Connell, VP of Marketing for CustomInk, and will feature:
•Greg Kihlström, founder & VP Strategy, Carousel30;
•Bryan Elsom, creative director, MRB Films; and,
•Donna Spurrier, president, Spurrier Media Group.
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5/21/2013 4:53 PM
Veteran DC TV weatherman Bob Ryan's last day on Channel 7/WJLA will be tonight, May 22, states dcrtv.com. WJLA General Manager Bill Lord said Ryan’s career accomplishments are “unmatched in the television industry and we have been greatly honored to have him on our team." Among the tributes to Ryan, stated dcrtv.com, is a song sung by Maryland Senator Barbara Mikulski and DC Mayor Vincent Gray naming May 22nd as "Bob Ryan Day."
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5/21/2013 4:29 PM
The Natural Products Association hired Environics Communications to provide PR services ... DDC Advocacy adds Steve Danon as VP/PR. Prior to joining DDC Advocacy, he served as Chief of Staff and in a senior role to three different Members of Congress ... and, Widmeyer’s PreK-12 education team adds Tracey Bryan as VP.
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5/21/2013 4:09 PM
Snyder’s of Hanover is launching a television and digital campaign to show Americans how flavorful its pretzels can be. The goal of the campaign is to highlight Snyder’s assortment of pretzels, with a focus on increasing awareness of its nine varieties of Flavored Pretzel Pieces.
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5/21/2013 11:21 AM
The release of Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Legendary Pictures’ "Man of Steel" action adventure still is a month away, but "Soldier of Steel", LM&O’s new recruitment campaign for the National Guard, already is bringing Superman to screens across the country. Interweaving clips of the movie with footage of Guard members in action, two "Soldier of Steel" spots, directed by "Man of Steel" director Zack Snyder, are showing in movie theaters nationwide
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5/15/2013 11:35 AM
Williams Whittle added American Society of Health-System Pharmacists and Virginia Hospital Center ... Racepoint Group hired Bobby Zafarnia ... and, ECU Communications is moving.
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5/15/2013 4:52 AM
Maryland Attorney General Douglas Gansler urged advertisers to stop advertising on Ask.fm, an ad-supported website. According to an item in Legal Newsline, the website is becoming a forum for anonymous attacks on children. In a letter to advertisers, continued the Legal Newsline story, Gansler said the Latvia-based website allows for the anonymous publication of
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5/14/2013 11:48 AM
Richard T. “Dick” Robertson’s time as an advertising student at VCU in Richmond was transformational for him, leading to a successful career as a senior executive at Warner Bros. Television. Now, 46 years after his own graduation, WTVR reports that Robertson is hoping to impact future students in a similar way with an $11 million gift, which is comprised of a planned gift and an in-kind donation, that renames VCU’s School of Mass Communications to the School of Media and Culture.
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