How KHOU’s Late News Led February’s Ratings
March 22nd, 2021 by Paul GreeleyResponsive and responsible news coverage, marketing that highlighted its on-air talent, new news franchises and a deep freeze lifted KHOU late news to the top during the February ratings period.
VP-GM Opening At Nexstar’s WATE Knoxville
March 15th, 2021 by Paul GreeleyNew jobs posted to TVNewsChexk’s Media Job Center include an opening for vice president-general manager of Nexstar’s ABC affiliate in Knoxville following the retirement of a 39-year broadcast veteran who has been with Nexstar since 2006.
WRAL’s ‘Your Voice’ Seeks Diversity In Views
March 13th, 2021 by Paul GreeleyWRAL Raleigh, N.C., wants viewers to talk back to it and has launched new technology that lets viewers record what they think on a variety of topics and share those thoughts that end up in WRAL newscasts.
News Director Openings At Leading Stations
March 8th, 2021 by Paul GreeleyNew jobs posted to TVNewsCheck’s Media Job Center include openings for news directors at stations that are the leading news source in their respective markets.
National Sales Manager Opening In Denver
March 8th, 2021 by Paul GreeleyNew jobs posted to TVNewsCheck’s Media Job Center include an openings for a national sales manager at Nexstar’s Fox and CW affiliates in Denver.
Meredith’s Marketing Hubs Handle ‘Juggling Act’
March 8th, 2021 by Paul GreeleyMeredith’s decision to create two marketing hubs to handle the day-to-day marketing of all its TV stations across the country is underway. “It’s a juggling act,” concedes Danielle Ray, who leads the Phoenix group.
News Director And Executive Producer Openings
March 1st, 2021 by Paul GreeleyNew jobs posted to TVNewsCheck’s Media Job Center include openings for an executive producer in Columbus, Ga./Opelika-Auburn, Ala., as well as a news director position in La Crosse-Eau Claire, Wis.
Producer Openings In Marketing And Digital Content
March 1st, 2021 by Paul GreeleyNew jobs posted to TVNewsCheck’s Media Job Center include openings for a marketing and promotions producer for Cox and a digital content producer for Hearst.
WXIA Taps Skeptical Mom Viewer For Vaccine Reporting
March 1st, 2021 by Paul GreeleyWXIA Atlanta took an innovative approach to address concerns and mistrust over the COVID-19 vaccines. Instead of a reporter interviewing the experts, they turned the questioning over to an Atlanta viewer skeptical of the COVID-19 vaccines, a mom with two kids who was also a caregiver for her live-in elderly mother.
WBRC’s Weather Branding Delivers Viewers During Tornado
February 22nd, 2021 by Paul GreeleyWhen a deadly tornado touched down in Birmingham, Ala., during the late news, WBRC’s coverage led the market in household viewers. Station management says strong First Alert branding and an all-hands approach made the difference.