Washington Media Group, the D.C.-based crisis shop, has brought in Bush administration alum Robert Johnson as president to manage the firm.
Johnson handled public affairs for the Transportation Security Administration and served as chief of staff to Transportation Dept. Secretary Mary Peters.
After starting out in journalism, he handled PA and media relations for Arizona Govs. Fife Symington and Jane Hull, as well as Reps. Jim Kolbe and Jon Kyl (Rs-Ariz.).
Gregory Vistica, a former investigative journalist for outlets like Newsweek and the Washington Post, is chairman and CEO of WMG.
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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