KING Seattle Covers Crime With Restraint And Substance
May 1st, 2023 by Paul GreeleyCrime is a legitimate topic for news coverage because of concerns about the public’s safety. KING’s mission in Seattle is to “cover crime in a way that helps them be informed and empowered in ways that make sense,” says News Director Julie Wolfe.
Gray Launches ‘Atlanta News First’ Brand, Changes Call Letters
October 3rd, 2022 by Paul GreeleyOn Sept. 30, the CBS affiliate in Atlanta owned by Gray went on the air branded as “Atlanta News First,” changing its call letters from WGCL to WANF. But living that brand has been going on since Gray took over the station in December, 2021.
WLBT Jackson Names Director For New College Media Training Center
April 15th, 2022 by Paul GreeleyWLBT, Gray’s NBC affiliate in Jackson, Miss., announces that Michael A. White, Jr. will be the director of operations for the Gray/WLBT Media Training Center, launching later this year. The center will educate and train students who attend Mississippi colleges and universities, with a focus on Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the state.
Veteran TV Marketer Stan Melton Jr. Dies
January 3rd, 2022 by Paul GreeleyStan Melton Jr. died on Dec. 29 while returning from a ski trip in Colorado with his family. Melton is best known as the creative services director at WJLA, Sinclair’s ABC affiliate in Washington, D.C., where he worked for almost 11 years.
KNXV Enlists Help From Pastor For Holiday Message
December 22nd, 2020 by Paul GreeleyKNXV in Phoenix, needed the talents of someone who has a powerful presence for its holiday message. So for its holiday promo, Pastor John makes a return.
WDIV’s ‘Fulfilling The Dream’ Special Airs On Historic Day
June 26th, 2020 by Paul GreeleyOn the anniversary of Detroit’s Walk To Freedom 57 years ago, the largest civil rights demonstration in the nation’s history up to that date, WDIV aired a special program about racism in our society and how to make real changes.
WPLG Podcast Investigates Miami Preacher And Murders
September 9th, 2019 by Paul GreeleyMichelle Solomon, The Florida Files podcast producer, said: “It took two months of combing through clippings and archives, interviews and investigating to go back into one of Miami’s most perplexing stories. Still, nothing is cut and dried. Listeners are in for quite an audio journey.”
WCIU To Air Black History Month Special
January 29th, 2019 by Paul GreeleyCreating History will feature six individuals and how they are leaving their mark on the world through compassion for others.
KSNV-KVCW Named ‘St. Jude Dream Home Station of the Year’
July 19th, 2018 by Paul GreeleyThe award comes on the heels of a successful campaign to raise $850,000 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and the giveaway of a beautiful home to a deserving viewer.