Avōq Acquires SRA Communications

Washington D.C. — Avōq announced today that it will acquire SRA Communications, a Pennsylvania-based public affairs and advisory firm founded by Steve Aaron. Aaron will join Avōq as a Partner. “Avōq is excited to expand our unique brand of strategic communications and government relations services to the Keystone State,” said CEO Nicole Cornish. “Under Steve’s […]

Avōq Announces Strategic Partnership with Sundogs to Accelerate AI-Driven Communications and Advocacy Performance

September 30, 2024 – Washington, D.C. – Avōq, an insights-driven advocacy and strategic communications firm, today announced a strategic investment in Sundogs, a creative performance company focused on helping companies evolve for the AI-first, Cloud-first world. Together, the two firms will launch a series of new offerings, combining their respective strengths in advocacy, data, and […]

AMI Entertainment announces Tommy Moreno as new CEO, Mike Maas to transition to Chairman of the Board

Grand Rapids, Michigan – May 16, 2024 – AMI Entertainment, a leading provider of interactive entertainment solutions, proudly announces the appointment of Tommy Moreno as its new Chief Executive Officer. With an extensive background in media, entertainment, hospitality, and technology, Moreno brings a wealth of experience and leadership to his new role. A seasoned executive […]

Avōq Releases 2024 Annual Media Habits Survey

Avoq’s 2024 Media Habits Survey Suggests Notable Changes in Policy Insiders’ Media Preferences WASHINGTON, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ – Policy insiders’ daily media preferences are shifting, according to Avoq’s latest survey of policy insiders’ media habits. This year’s survey shows significant decline in daily use of six of the policy insiders most preferred media sources: […]

Subject Matter+Kivvit Becomes Avōq, Names New Partners

New brand combines strategic communications, advocacy and creative into one data- and insights-powered firm   Washington, DC — January 10, 2024 — Subject Matter+Kivvit announced today it has rebranded as Avoq and elevated 14 longtime practitioners to partner in the new company. The new name and reorganization follow the May 2023 merger of Subject Matter […]

Subject Matter and Kivvit Combine to Create National Communications and Advocacy Powerhouse

New Firm Offers Clients Strategic Communications, Data Analytics and Insights, Government Relations, Digital Strategy, Creative Content, and Advertising Services   Washington, DC – Monday, May 1, 2023 – Subject Matter and Kivvit announced today that they have joined forces to create a new national agency that combines strategic communications, data analytics and insights, government relations, […]

AMI Announces Sale to Coral Tree Partners

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 14, 2022 — AMI Entertainment Network (“AMI”), a leading digital jukebox business that provides tech-driven in-venue digital music and video entertainment and advertising content to the bar and restaurant industries, today announced that it has been acquired by Coral Tree Partners (“Coral Tree”), a Los Angeles-based media and entertainment focused private equity […]

Coral Tree Partners Closes Inaugural Fund at $470 Million

LOS ANGELES — Coral Tree Management, LP (“Coral Tree”), an investment firm focused on partnering with growth-oriented businesses within the media, entertainment, communications, and related business services sectors, is pleased to announce the final close of its first fund, Coral Tree Partners, LP (the “Fund”), with total committed capital of approximately $470 million.  The Fund was […]