SKDK’s JB Poersch Featured in Roll Call All Time Fab 50
Marcela Salazar, Ben Geldon and Emma Shapiro Join Public Affairs Team at SKDKnickerbocker
Today, SKDKnickerbocker (SKDK), announced that veteran producers Marcela Salazar and Ben Geldon, as well as communications specialist Emma Shapiro, have joined the Washington-based public affairs team to support the firm’s corporate and non-profit clients. “No one knows the news and media business better than Marcela and Ben. They bring years of experience covering the most […]
SKDK’s Mike Morey Weighs In: Best and the Busts of Last Night’s GOP Debate
What the $Cashtag Means for the Upcoming Election
Today, Twitter launched a new tool in partnership with mobile payment company Square, allowing political campaigns to collect contributions by way of a simple tweet. The tool makes it easy for candidates to register for an account and tweet out a unique $Cashtag, which directs followers to a donation form on the platform itself. This […]
SKDK Produced Animation Featured at New Orleans’ Katrina 10 Commemoration
“Marcel” is an animated video produced by SKDknickerbocker for the Rockefeller Foundation’s 100 Resilient Cities initiative and the City of New Orleans, as part of the commemoration of the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina in August 2015. This cutting edge animation tells the story of a young boy born in New Orleans today, and what […]
SKDK’s Morgan Hook on Capital Tonight
Morgan joins John McArdle from Capital Communications on Capitol Tonight’s Insiders segment to discuss the latest in New York state politics.
10 Republicans, Twitter and a #GOPDebate
Last night was the first Republican debate of the 2016 Presidential Election. If network ratings are any indication, it was a must-see TV for a lot of people. But it wasn’t just a television event, it was a Twitter event. The SKDK Digital team, with the help of Sysomos analytics, identified some of the more […]
SKDK’s Doug Thornell Named PR Week’s 40 Under 40
Doug Thornell MD, SKDKnickerbocker 39 When it comes to the public affairs sphere, Doug Thornell knows the Beltway like few others. His prior comms work for a number of top Democrats and causes – former Gov. Howard Dean, two years as national press secretary for the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, and a post as […]
DC Volunteer Lawyers Project Increases Visibility with SKDK Pro Bono Earned Media
SKDK is proud of its pro bono client DC Volunteer Lawyers Project (DCVLP), a group that recruits, trains, and supervises volunteer attorneys to represent domestic violence survivors and at-risk children. The DC Volunteer Lawyers help their clients obtain life-saving civil protection orders and assist in custody disputes, divorce, child support, and immigration matters. SKDK worked to […]
SKDK’s Karen Olick on Sen. Barbara Boxer’s First Days in Congress
The Senate was a different place when Boxer first got there. There wasn’t even a women’s bathroom off the Senate floor. The male-dominated chamber looked warily on the women who were elected in 1992. “When they arrived, they had to prove that they were there not just to make a point, but to make a […]