Unmanned Cameras Capture Hurricane Ida’s Fury
August 30th, 2021 by Paul GreeleySome of the most compelling footage of Hurricane Ida came from unmanned cameras positioned at various ground zero points as the storm came ashore.
KTTV Dedicates Month-Long Focus To ‘Back To School’
August 30th, 2021 by Paul GreeleyUnder the umbrella Destination Education, KTTV Los Angeles is airing a series of reports that delve into how this school year is unlike any ever experienced in the nation’s second largest school district.
WKYT Starting New Morning Show, ‘Everyday Kentucky’
August 27th, 2021 by Paul Greeley“Viewers often say they are looking for more uplifting content,” says Andrea Walker, one of the hosts of the show. “My hope for this show is that it shines a light on the good we see in people every day in our community.”
KOAT Albuquerque Gets Fired Up Over Zozobra Celebration
August 26th, 2021 by Paul GreeleyKOAT in Albuquerque, N.M., is airing a two-hour exclusive special surrounding the origins of an iconic Santa Fe tradition coupled with a live broadcast of 97th annual event. KOAT has recently won two awards from the New Mexico Broadcasters Association for its 2020 broadcast of Zozobra.
NBCUniversal’s ‘Clear The Shelters’ Campaign Returns
August 24th, 2021 by Paul GreeleySince its 2015 inception, NBCUniversal Local’s Clear The Shelters has helped more than half a million pets find new homes.
Grateful Dead, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin Jamming On Fox Sports
August 23rd, 2021 by Paul GreeleyFox Sports’ use of jam band music during some Major League Baseball games has fans — and some band members — lighting up social media. “It kind of became a thing,” says Joe Carpenter, the lead audio mixer for Fox Sports.
TV Stations Step Up ’Back To School’ Coverage In Light Of COVID
August 20th, 2021 by Paul GreeleyLocal TV station news organizations are stepping up to provide coverage on many of the tangled issues this year when it comes to ‘back to school’. How is your station covering ‘back to school’? Send me your examples and any promotion for your coverage.
ABC Owned TV Stations To Stream Veterans Career Fair
August 19th, 2021 by Paul GreeleyABC Owned TV Stations will stream a town hall special, Hiring our Heroes: Career Fair, today at 1 p.m. PT.
WXIN Indianapolis Adding Weekday Morning Lifestyle Show
August 18th, 2021 by Paul GreeleyJillian Deam and Ryan Ahlwardt will host the hour-long Indy Now, a lifestyle entertainment show, that debuts Monday morning, Sept. 13.
WRAL’s Podcast Re-Examines Murder Of Michael Jordan’s Father
August 16th, 2021 by Paul GreeleyWRAL Raleigh, N.C., has released a new podcast that re-examines the murder of James Jordan, father of basketball star Michael Jordan. “The intimacy of audio allows us to take listeners deeply into the lives of all the central characters in this real life tragedy,” says Shelly Leslie, head of streaming and podcasting for the station’s owner Capitol Broadcasting.