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Roll Call has been quietly grooming Senate reporter David Drucker for a new position: Associate Politics Editor for CQ Roll Call. It’s a role that hadn’t been filled ever since Roll Call‘s Christina Bellantoni left to become Political Director for PBS’ NewsHour. In a phone interview with FishbowlDC Monday, Drucker, a Malibu native, shed light on his career, a physical altercation he once had with actor Gary Busey‘s son, Jake, and why he thinks Hollywood celebrities seek Washington’s limelight. More »

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Blue Engine Message & Media Adds Adam Abrams to Team

Blue Engine Message & Media Adds Adam Abrams to Team

Blue Engine Message & Media is pleased to announce the addition of Adam Abrams, former regional communications director and spokesman for President Barack Obama and the White House to their strategic communications team. Abrams will join the senior strategists at Blue Engine in creating, developing and implementing strategic public policy campaign plans for corporations, coalitions, non-profits and national trade associations. More »

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Does Politico have a future in television?

Does Politico have a future in television?

Politico may soon expand its unique approach to political news into the cable broadcast arena. Since making its debut in January, “Politico Live” has enhanced production capacity and now boasts live streaming rights on C-SPAN, raising speculation that the site could soon be making a more permanent move to television. More »

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New York Times rising, WaPo struggling

New York Times rising, WaPo struggling

The Audit Bureau of Circulations has released its latest newspaper statistics showing New York Times readership growing while Washington Post readership is declining. USA Today remains the most widely circulated newspaper in the U.S. More »

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10 ways to use Pinterest for your business

10 ways to use Pinterest for your business

PR Daily offers a terrific top ten list for successfully using Pinterest, the latest social media craze, to build your brand. The virtual “pinboard” social network exploded this winter and went from fewer than 1 million users to 150 million in just six months. Everyone from the U.S. Army and Mashable to average citizens, and politicians are using the site to build an online community. Posted by Jessica Borchert More »

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Where’s Your Tweet Going?

Where’s Your Tweet Going?

When you share something on Twitter, how do you know who’s talking about it, how many people saw it and who those people are? Since 2009 “TweetReach” has given thousands of Twitter users the ability to analyze the impact of their conversations on Twitter. Via Bully Pulpit Interactive. More »

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