Katharyn Howe DeVille Is Right At Home As KTAL’s New CSD
June 2nd, 2021 by Paul GreeleyDeVille, an LSU grad, won’t have to move, or become familiar with the market as Shreveport is her hometown. “The best thing is that I get to do this in my hometown where I am close to my family,” says DeVille.
KSLA Shreveport Doc Prompts Police Changes
June 1st, 2021 by Paul GreeleyLocal police officers responding to 911 calls in the Shreveport area sometimes encounter people suffering mental breakdowns, often leading to tragic results. KSLA’s Breakdown: The Frontline Response to the Mental Health Crisis documentary led to a change in how the area’s first responders react to psychiatric emergencies.
Morgan Murphy Stations Fighting Vaccine Hesitancy
May 20th, 2021 by Paul GreeleyMorgan Murphy Media’s TV stations committed their resources over one day to fight vaccine hesitancy, reaching viewers and listeners in 11 states.
New Jobs Posted To TVNewsCheck
May 17th, 2021 by Paul GreeleyNew jobs posted to TVNewsCheck’s Media Job Center include openings for a general manager, a brand manager, an assistant news director, a commercial producer, a traffic coordinator and a digital sales manager.
A Local TV CSD’s Job Search Saga
May 14th, 2021 by Paul GreeleyA local TV creative services director spent seven months looking for a job that needed his unique skill set. Mostly, he got impersonal rejection letters.
KPRC Salutes Hospital Workers, Teachers And Military During May
May 13th, 2021 by Paul GreeleyThe May Heroes series will celebrate and spotlight people from different backgrounds across the Greater Houston area who are making a difference in the communities.
KHOU Weather Promo Buzzes With Believability
May 11th, 2021 by Paul GreeleyCheck out this weather promo that started when Deilia Williams, KHOU’s marketing director, asked her team for off the wall ideas.
Broadcasters Foundation of America Needs Donations
May 10th, 2021 by Paul Greeley“In its more than 70 years of existence, The Broadcasters Foundation has provided financial assistance to every broadcaster who qualified, and we want to continue that track record,” says Scott Herman, Broadcasters Foundation of America’s chairman.
Two Stations In Different States Share Weather Coverage
May 5th, 2021 by Paul GreeleyRob Thomas serves as the creative services and marketing director for two stations separated by 50 miles and the Oklahoma and Texas state lines. So when a tornado touched down in the area, both stations pooled their resources for the benefit of viewers in both locations.
Wisconsin Broadcasters Honor State’s Best TV Promos
May 4th, 2021 by Paul GreeleyThe Wisconsin Broadcasters Association announced its 2020 Awards for Excellence in TV and included were winners in marketing categories like Best Image, Best Weather and Best Topical.