All Entries Tagged With: "Washington"

For DC, a Massive Snow Storm

By snowfall standards for Washington, DC, it’s been a fairly intense winter storm that began late last night in this area. I would estimate 12-inches-plus of snow on the ground now where I live with more snow falling.

Crisis Communications: It’s Online

I had a terrific time last evening speaking before members of IABC’s Washington, DC, chapter to share some idea about crisis communications in the Internet era. The whole landscape has changed for how to handle a crisis.

Today’s Reality: Nothing Is Secret

Washington, D.C., where I am based, is full of consultancies run by former members of Congress or government staffers who sell their connections and supposed clout to just about anyone who hopes to have greater influence before the federal government or in the halls of Congress. It’s influence peddling for a price, and often, their [...]

TV’s One-Man-Band for News

WUSA television in Washington, D.C., has announced a significant change in how the station will cover and report news, a change that will certainly impact the quality, professionalism and accuracy of news reported by the station in the nation’s capital.

For decades, TV news people in larger cities have worked in teams – a reporter with [...]