Chris Byrne, senior producer for Fox News Channel's "Hannity" and a former White House press aide, has moved to Capitol Media Partners to staff a New York outpost of the PR firm.
Byrne takes a partner slot for Los Angeles-based CMP, founded by former Bush administration UN spokesman Richard Grenell. Byrne was deputy director of presidential personnel and special assistant to White House press secretary Dana Perino during the recent Bush administration. He moved to Fox News in 2009.
Agency and corporate PR alum Brad Chase is a third partner at CMP based in San Francisco. He joined in 2011 and worked with Grenell in healthcare giant DaVita's corporate communications unit.
CMP has worked with the Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation and Integrated Environmental Technologies.
Husch Blackwell Strategies has added FleishmanHillard alum Michael Slatin as a principal in its public affairs group.
Rory Cooper, a veteran Republican operative and policy specialist, has joined Teneo’s Washington office as senior managing director in its strategy & communications practice.
Brian Fallon, who served as national press secretary for Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential run, is signing on next month as Vice President’s Kamala Harris’ campaign communications director.
TikTok is nothing more than a Chinese propaganda tool that poses “a grave threat to America’s national security and, in particular, impressionable children and young adults,” say two Congressmen who want the platform registered as a foreign agent.
Public Strategies Washington has added Abbie Sorrendino, a former aide to now Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer.
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