Social Driver of the District appointed Dave Stroup account director for public affairs.
circle S studio has been named agency of record for TowneBank Richmond to provide strategic marketing, creative and public relations services. Spurrier Media Group will manage media planning, buying and placement services.
NBC4 and WTOP are joining forces to create a new partnership for D.C.-area TV viewers, radio listeners and social media users. Launching March 25, the partnership will combine the resources of the news organizations their journalists, providing in-depth content on on TV, radio, online and on mobile devices. NBC4 and WTOP will team up to cover breaking news in a collaborative way that’s unprecedented in the D.C.
Last week, to coincide with International Women’s Day, Omnicom launched the Omniwomen initiative. The international advertising and marketing holding company recognized that very few women were progressing through to its Omnicom University’s Advanced Management Program. Also, that companies with diverse boards and management typically outperform companies that do not. The goal is to identify rising female stars across the company who could be inspired to go further, and also to encourage and sponsor the next generation. According to Janet Riccio, EVP at Omnicom and Dean of Omnicom University, the plan is to roll it out globally Regional Omnicom companies include: Fleishman Hillard, Ketchum, Porter Novelli and Chlopak, Leonard, Schechter & Associates.