District of Columbia Media News (United States)

Morehouse & Howard Alum Neal Arp II Launches "Get Into It" Brand in Washington, DC focusing on political/social issues affecting the black Diaspora, while providing a voice to today's generation.

USPAACC will hold its annual flagship event, CelebrAsian Business Opportunity Conference 2012, on June 4-6 at the Marriott Bethesda North Hotel & Conference Center in Bethesda, Maryland. This year's theme is "The Future is Now: Seize It & Win It."

Vegas Life has been announced as the first single for DMV's Lil Bill

W*USA-TV announced today it entered into an exclusive media partnership with JG Business Link International, focusing on enhancing key business-to-business communication between Maryland and South Korea.

In preparation for the holidays, Council release its Holiday with it's first 25 top gifts for women. Featuring top jewelry, clothes and accessories. Great gifts for fashionable and practice women of style. A must have edition.

Dr. Amy Vanderbilt will be attending the annual Paul Reed Smith Guitars “Experience” on September 22-24, 2011 in Annapolis, MD.

McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP (MLA) is pleased to announce that Juanita Scarlett has joined the firm’s New York Government Affairs practice as a senior strategic advisor where she will advise clients on their public affairs objectives.

The Trend POV Show aired its 100th episode on July 8th.

Morehouse & Howard Alum Neal Arp II Launches "Get Into It" Brand in Washington, DC focusing on political/social issues affecting the black Diaspora, while providing a voice to today's generation.

USPAACC will hold its annual flagship event, CelebrAsian Business Opportunity Conference 2012, on June 4-6 at the Marriott Bethesda North Hotel & Conference Center in Bethesda, Maryland. This year's theme is "The Future is Now: Seize It & Win It."

Despite widespread outrage - and threats of a citizen's arrest - the failure of the police in Sanford, Florida, to arrest George Zimmerman for his admitted killing of Trayvon Martin may well be justified by Florida's unusual law, says a law professor

Vegas Life has been announced as the first single for DMV's Lil Bill

W*USA-TV announced today it entered into an exclusive media partnership with JG Business Link International, focusing on enhancing key business-to-business communication between Maryland and South Korea.

The Washington Examiner, hardly a liberal beacon, has joined the chorus of those newly calling for the DC Redskins to change their name to something which isn't racially offensive and derogatory, including WRC-TV - all triggered by Prof. Banzhaf

CommCore Consulting Group’s Dale Weiss will discuss issues and more during an interactive media training workshop on April 17th at the 2012 Food Safety Summit in Washington, DC. The workshop will focus on creating quotable messages and sound bites.

An anchor at WRC-TV has backed a law prof in suggesting that using "Redskins" as the team name is as racist as using the work "chink" in connection with the Jeremy Lin - a move which echos another made by a DC area broadcaster some 20 years ago

Jim Vance, a long-time anchor at WRC-TV in DC, has backed public interest law professor John Banzhaf in suggesting that using "Redskins" as the name of a football team is as racist as using the work "chink" in connection with the NY Knicks Jeremy Lin

"In commemoration of the day that every Egyptian will remember the rest of their lives, they came from near and far, from all walks of life, to remember the hundreds martyred and thousands injured - and to continue in the ongoing call for justice."

NEW YORK - On January 21, 2012, Celebrity Chef Joe "JJ" Johnson will be at the Kids Food Festival NYC. Join Chef JJ at the Kids Food Festival and learn ways to prevent childhood obesity.

Dr. Amy Vanderbilt has been asked to moderate a panel at the 3rd Future of Money and Technology Summit.

Rob Garris, a public servant and social engineer is raising the bar and taking on the issues of poverty, crime and desolation in America.

The mission of Youth in Media and Education (Y.I.M.A.E.) is to promote artistic expressions and self-empowerment through a comprehensive program that covers all areas of academics, the entertainment/media industry and vocational training.

Monday 10/10 at 10AM EST Author Michael C. Hill will be on The Talk of Chicago WVON with Santita Jackson to talk about the what’s driving the “Occupy Wall Street” Movement how Cannibal Capitalism undermines our meritocracy and ideal capitalism.

"Benchslapping" has been turned around in a scathing piece in the New York Times in which Justice "Nino Scalia" is castigated for "poking his nose in a local legal wrangle" involving Catholic U's sex-segregated dorms which might come before him.

In preparation for the holidays, Council release its Holiday with it's first 25 top gifts for women. Featuring top jewelry, clothes and accessories. Great gifts for fashionable and practice women of style. A must have edition.

Mommy Mid-Day will not only speak to the joys and the fun of parenting but also the challenges in an effort to further support the Bag Ladies Radio audience and the reality of their lives.

The IDEAL Magazine releases its Digital Fall 2011 issue with Gabrielle Dennis, Rodney Perry, B.Blunt, tips for the fall bride,12 of the hottest men in entertainment and more!

Dr. Amy Vanderbilt will be attending the annual Paul Reed Smith Guitars “Experience” on September 22-24, 2011 in Annapolis, MD.

Young Money Dre's White Boy Swag Hits NYC Biggest Station; Hot 97

Steve Jobs’ departure as Apple’s CEO is a reminder to corporate and nonprofit leadership to develop and implement their succession plans. KSG Strategic Consulting offers companies 5 key tips to enact their own succession plans.

As the show continues to grow, the ladies of Bag Ladies Reality Radio continue to make big moves as they go bi-coastal for the new fall season which debuts September 2011!!

McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP (MLA) is pleased to announce that Juanita Scarlett has joined the firm’s New York Government Affairs practice as a senior strategic advisor where she will advise clients on their public affairs objectives.

The Trend POV Show celebrated its second anniversary with a special episode filmed on site as host and Trend POV Chief Strategist Dr. Amy Vanderbilt analyzed what makes Harley-Davidson the iconic brand that it is.

Miami, Fl/Atlanta, Ga- Tia Norfleet delivered the graduation commencement address on June 30, 2011 at New Generation Leadership & Workforce Institute.

The Trend POV Show aired its 100th episode on July 8th.

The family of Lawrence "Bones" Neal Jr is seeking their son who disappeared on May 23, 2011.

This month, TrendPOV.com unveiled its newly redesigned website.

The George Washington University Law School, in a remarkable coincidence, has been tied to three famous (or infamous) law suits against McDonald's, as well as three different movies, one of which is premiering on HBO Monday evening.

The Trend POV Show publicizes their first ever call for guests and will be booking guests for shows through the end of the year.

Author Sophia A. Nelson has spurred a national discussion on the perception and image of black women in the Age of Michelle Obama

Stand Up Comedian DeeDee The Funny Girl says Jim Cantore is HOT!

Study Reveals Key Insights on Myths, Misconceptions of Black Women During the Age of Michelle Obama

Neil Cavuto reportedly "lost it" when debating a lawyer who said he's like to legally kill off Ronald McDonald, just as he helped kill off Joe Camel, as he told his opponent that he (Cavuto) would arrest John Banzhaf if he were in his studio

Hip Hop recording artist Ricko AK expands his business with the launch of AK Publishing

StreetClassy signs its first R&B Recording Artist.

More than 87% of the black female survey respondents (n=540) in this groundbreaking study believe that First Lady Michelle Obama has helped dispel negative stereotypes of accomplished black women in America.

The Pincus Group Inc opens first office outside the US to provide executive communications training and strategic support.

The President's decision not to release photographs of the corpse of bin Laden may allow him to have his cake and eat it too, since it is likely that Freedom of Information Act [FOIA] demands already pending could force their release in the future.

VARCom President Danny Vargas Recognized as the 2011 Minority Small Business Champion by the Washington Metropolitan Area District Office of the Small Business Administration

DMV rapper, Lunatic, is well on his way to becoming one of the most sought after rappers of his time. At age 18, not only does he write his own lyrics, but his verses are mature way beyond his years. Stay tuned for his debut mixtape!

Listen on April 26th at 9pm ET on www.party934.com to Kimberli Russell of VH1's Basketball Wives, Wife of Retired NBA Player Bryon Russell, Owner of Faith N Fitness, Board Member of the Non-profit WOVA

An innovative Muslim Democrat Dr. Zamani advocates that American interventions are categorically required in the interest of global security and economy. Dr. Zamani is a US – based physician, PhD in International Politics & a Muslim Democrat.

Dr. Amy Vanderbilt has been chosen to be a panel judge for EIC’s Science Engineering and Technology awards.

Que Mosley’s independent release ‘Guitar Her’ amasses over 250,000 in its first week; 550,000 to date.

AWC Matrix Foundation calls for nominations for its annual Edith M. Wortman First Amendment Award and Helen Duhamel Achievement Award.

Young Money Dre's hard work and determination pays off when signed by Block Party Entertainment/Universal Records and reward with his debut project "I'm Almost There" slated to for a 2011 release.

Knockout coverage begins April 30th on the Pentagon Channel

Dr. Amy Vanderbilt, Trend POV Founder and Chief Strategist, assisted B2B Magazine by judging for the B2B Twitterer of the Year Awards.