Hasta La Creative!

Mr. Tomlinson was a journalist who used his leadership role in federal communications agencies

to counter what he regarded as liberal bias.

The 2014 election cycle has ushered in a rush of political advertising, with campaign ads airing as early as last spring and record-shattering spending for the first quarter of the election year.

After a failed attempt to block the Comcast-NBC Universal merger, Senator Al Franken again finds himself playing a trustbusting role in Washington.

Americans for Prosperity is unveiling a new ad after being challenged by a Michigan Democratic lawmaker who demanded verification of the claims of a woman in the initial commercial who said she had lost her preferred health plan.

Mr. Aiken, best known as a country singer and an almost-winner on “American Idol,” plans to run for Congress in North Carolina.

The State of the Union address on Tuesday spawned a bipartisan embrace of photo- and video-sharing platforms, and a rush to create tweetable graphics and hashtags to amplify party messages.

He became the press spokesman for President Reagan after his boss, the press secretary James Brady, was wounded in an attempt on the life of the president.

Mr. Ireland managed the congressional campaigns of Allard K. Lowenstein and Bella Abzug and wrote about politics, the media and gay issues.

Mr. Yudain created what he called a community newspaper for “the most important community in the world, probably.”

Though CNN and NBC both scrapped plans to produce projects about Hillary Rodham Clinton, “Rodham,” a feature film about Mrs. Clinton’s years as a young lawyer, is moving ahead.