Adam Hodge Joins SKDKnickerbocker

Former Treasury Spokesman and DNC Communications Director Joins Top Public Affairs firm as Vice President WASHINGTON —Today, SKDKnickerbocker (SKDK) announced that former Treasury Department spokesman and Democratic National Committee (DNC) Communications Director Adam Hodge has joined the Washington-based public affairs team as a vice president to support the firm’s advocacy, corporate and crisis communications clients. […]

The 162 Report: December 2, 2016

Thanks for reading the fourteenth edition of the 162 Report, a bi-monthly tip sheet from SKDKnickerbocker’s new Women’s Leadership & Advocacy Practice. Know someone who would enjoy the 162 Report? Anyone can subscribe by emailing us at info@skdknick.com. WOMEN IN POLITICS Fall to Rise  Although Hillary Clinton’s overall margin over Trump among women voters was smaller than […]

SKDKnickerbocker Helps Elect Democrats Across the Country

Victories also include gun control initiatives in Nevada and Washington SKDKnickerbocker (SKDK), one of the top political consulting and communications firms in the country, produced winning television, digital advertising and direct mail that helped secure victory in 13 House races – including six incumbents in a tough cycle – Democrat Maggie Hassan in the New […]

SKDKnickerbocker Named Holmes Report Global Public Affairs Agency of the Year

Global Title follows 2015 and 2016 Consecutive Wins in North America WASHINGTON – The Holmes Report named SKDKnickerbocker (SKDK) 2016 Global Public Affairs Agency of the Year during last night’s Global SABRE Awards ceremony in Miami. This prestigious acknowledgment follows consecutive wins for SKDK as North America Public Affairs Agency of the Year in both […]

SKDK’s Mike Morey Named on City & State’s 40 Under 40 Rising Stars of New York City

Sen. Charles Schumer’s press shop is known for making or breaking aspiring flacks. For Mike Morey, who worked in Schumer’s office for six years, his desire to be an actor growing up helped prepare him to excel as Schumer’s New York communications director. “It certainly eliminates any camera shyness, press shyness, public speaking. It certainly […]

The Huffington Post: Girl Power, Instagram and Ice Cream: #perfectlyme

By SKDK Senior Vice President Samantha Levine I have a 2.5-year-old niece. As anyone who knows me can attest, she is the light of my life. On Friday, posted among videos of her playing ball with my brother and singing in the car with my sister in law was the one that stilled my heart. […]

PRNewser: How to Empower Women in the Workplace

By SKDK Vice President and Chief of Staff Shira Fine I was shopping for a gift for my almost four-year-old niece and was bombarded with princesses, pink and glitter. Very few options captured the spirit and lessons I want to impart on her – in essence that she can be anything she wants to be. […]

SKDK Digital Downloads: Messaging the White House on Facebook

With the enormous advancements of technology over the past couple decades and the surplus of electronic devices being made available, it’s no wonder children are becoming tech-savvy at earlier ages. Gone are the days when people write letters to one another and pen-pals send postcards across continents, waiting weeks for the delivery to come in […]