WUSA9 | Jotup

38 North Studio Wins "Best Music Studio" at 2024 Wammie Awards, Honoring Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area Music Artists

Retrieved on:

Friday, April 26, 2024

Managing partner Buddy Speir, a lifetime musician who is a past Wammie winner himself for his guitar work and producer of Gayle Harrod's Temptation, said of the win: "We've worked really hard over the last couple of years to create a place where artists feel at home.

Key Points:

Managing partner Buddy Speir, a lifetime musician who is a past Wammie winner himself for his guitar work and producer of Gayle Harrod's Temptation, said of the win: "We've worked really hard over the last couple of years to create a place where artists feel at home.
With our selection of vintage gear and innovative modern products, and our fantastic sounding rooms, we're able to support a wide range of musical projects and artistic visions.
We all love doing this every day, and are always looking forward to bringing the next project that lands with us to life."
The 2024 Wammie Music Awards were hosted by the MuisicanShip with support from iHeartMedia and WUSA9.

PPTA Welcomes Anita Brikman as new Chief Executive Officer

Retrieved on:

Wednesday, March 22, 2023

WPVI, Public affairs, Senior, Communication, Blood, Mass communication, CBS, Consumer Healthcare Products Association, Miami University, CHPA, Patient, WUSA9, ABC, PPTA, Rare, Management

ANNAPOLIS, Md., March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Executive Board of Directors of the Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association (PPTA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Anita Brikman as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Association.

Key Points:

ANNAPOLIS, Md., March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Executive Board of Directors of the Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association (PPTA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Anita Brikman as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Association.
Anita comes to PPTA with a wealth of experience in communications and public affairs across a range of health care establishments.
In both capacities, Anita acted as national spokesperson, representing both CHPA and CHPAEF across all press and publicity channels.
Anita Brikman said: "The mission of the PPTA – serving patients with rare diseases through lifesaving and enhancing therapies – is vitally important.

PPTA Welcomes Anita Brikman as new Chief Executive Officer

Retrieved on:

Wednesday, March 22, 2023

WPVI, Public affairs, Senior, Communication, Blood, Mass communication, Multimedia, CBS, Consumer Healthcare Products Association, Miami University, CHPA, Patient, WUSA9, ABC, PPTA, Rare, Management

ANNAPOLIS, Md., March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Executive Board of Directors of the Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association (PPTA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Anita Brikman as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Association.

Key Points:

ANNAPOLIS, Md., March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Executive Board of Directors of the Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association (PPTA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Anita Brikman as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Association.
Anita comes to PPTA with a wealth of experience in communications and public affairs across a range of health care establishments.
In both capacities, Anita acted as national spokesperson, representing both CHPA and CHPAEF across all press and publicity channels.
Anita Brikman said: "The mission of the PPTA – serving patients with rare diseases through lifesaving and enhancing therapies – is vitally important.

CRMSDC Marks 50 Years with a Golden Celebration at NMAAHC

Retrieved on:

Wednesday, October 5, 2022

SILVER SPRING, Md., Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Capital Region Minority Supplier Diversity Council (CRMSDC) will celebrate 50 years of driving economic opportunity and growth in the region with its Leaders and Legends celebration on October 12, 2022, at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC). Twenty leaders, innovators, trailblazers, and business champions will be inducted into the organization's MBE Hall of Fame in recognition of their support of and advocacy for minority business enterprises. The list includes such innovators such as the creator of the .com domain, America's 1st Black Billionaire, a media mogul, and the posthumous induction of the late Congressman Parren J. Mitchell, considered the godfather of the minority business movement.

Key Points:

The Leaders & Legends Hall of Fame is a lifetime achievement award celebrating iconic individuals for their indelible imprint on minority businesses.
These individuals have significantly impacted the region's economy or, through public policy, transformed the landscape for minority businesses.
CRMSDC is one of 23 regional affiliates of the National Minority Supplier Development Council headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland.
CRMSDC providescorporate membersandNMSDC certified Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs)with a thriving ecosystem pulsing with progressive opportunities to grow, partner, and develop their capabilities and their inherent entrepreneurial spirits.

Teen Social Entrepreneur Michael Platt's Book Michaels Desserts to Launch "Our Tomorrow" Series in Fall 2022

Retrieved on:

Friday, August 5, 2022

NEW YORK, Aug. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sixteen-year-old Michael C. Platt's highly anticipated cookbook Michaels Desserts (Mixed Media Resources; Paperback/eBook; On Sale: Nov. 1, 2022; $19.95; ISBN: 978-1684620470) will be the first title in the Our Tomorrow series published by Mixed Media Resources LLC, The Oracle Group International announced today. The food justice advocate will debut as the first of four authors in a groundbreaking series created to amplify the voices of teen activists using their gifts to make the world a better place.

Key Points:

Within his cookbook, Michael C. Platt tells the incredible story of how baking helped him manage epileptic seizures after his disability diagnosis at nine years old.
Michael remains one of the premier teen bakers in the country and turned his passion for dishing out delectable sweets into a business and charity.
In Michaels Desserts, he shares the inspiration behind his advocacy to end food insecurity and gives tips for ensuring people have access to food in their communities.
In 2022, MMR created Our Tomorrow, an inspirational book series geared toward middle schoolers and written by teen activists who are actively engaged in bringing positive change to the world.