Media/Marketing/Advertising

Two Richmond media outlets merge

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RVA magazine is expanding its reach by acquiring a local website in a deal that should result in more content and a wider audience.

An era ends at Media General

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One of Richmond’s largest media companies has finally washed its hands of newspaper ink.

Entrepreneurs mine for black and gold

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Four basketball fanatics are putting the full-court press on a website dedicated to VCU hoops, and they’re making a play for local advertising dollars.

Extra, extra! Space, that is.

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The Richmond Times-Dispatch is looking beyond the news business to fill unused space in its downtown headquarters.

Media General announces cuts

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The downtown-based company that until recently was the parent of the Richmond Times-Dispatch announces layoffs as it reinvents itself as a TV-centric media firm.

Big River spreads out

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Business is flowing at Big River Advertising, which recently expanded its office space by 60 percent and landed a few new accounts.

Beer ad falls flat with local agency

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A local ad agency has gone public with its beef over a campaign designed by a Colorado competitor, and the tiff has gone viral.

Shockoe firm adds a pit stop on 95

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Spurrier Media Group opened a satellite office in Loudoun County to help cut down on the schlepping back and forth from the nation’s capital.