WRAL’s High School Quiz Show Kicks Off 27th Season
December 1st, 2022 by Paul GreeleyPut your thinking caps on! Or as WRAL puts it, get your crania in gear for Brain Game, the smartest 30 minutes on television. WRAL, Capitol Broadcasting’s NBC affiliate in Raleigh, N.C., kicked off its high school quiz program for 2022 with a new partner and location, Wake Tech Community College.
WKMG Orlando Breaks The Traditional Newscast Mold
November 28th, 2022 by Paul GreeleyWKMG, Graham Media’s CBS affiliate in Orlando, Fla., changed its traditional weekday 5:30 p.m. newscast entirely to feature original digital content. On the first day, the program doubled its audience.
KNBC And KVEA Kick Off Campaign To Help Los Angeles Food Banks
November 23rd, 2022 by Paul GreeleyKNBC and KVEA, NBC/Universal’s NBC4 and Telemundo 52 in Los Angeles, are teaming up for their “Help For The Hungry” campaign from November 21 through December 31 to support local food banks and help provide millions of meals to families in need throughout Southern California.
WXIN’s One-Day Event Helps Feed Central Indiana’s Hungry
November 23rd, 2022 by Paul GreeleyThis fundraiser is part of an ongoing initiative between WXIN FOX59 and Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana and Midwest Food Bank of Indiana. The station helped raise more than $340k for the cause over several events in 2020.
WXIX’s New AM News Promos Are Catchy And Promising
November 21st, 2022 by Paul GreeleyWXIX in Cincinnati has some new promos for its morning news that are upbeat and entertaining enough to watch over and over. What if watching the morning news helped you have a perfect day?
New Jobs Posted To TVNewsCheck
November 20th, 2022 by Paul GreeleyNew jobs posted to TVNewsCheck’s Media Job Center include openings for a commercial producer/director, a creative services director, a research director and a senior producer.
KTLA Debuts New Studio And Set To Celebrate 75th Anniversary
November 18th, 2022 by Paul GreeleyThe high-tech set utilizes over forty, 86-inch HD monitors on the back wall video array and several presentation areas. In addition, there are five large LED panel displays for the main anchor desk area, weather center, and additional performance area.
WDIV Identified A ‘Promotable’ Story — Then Owned It
November 14th, 2022 by Paul GreeleyWDIV, Graham Media’s NBC affiliate in Detroit, saw that a story on its website about an upcoming bridge opening got tremendous engagement. The station doubled down and sent a crew of three people four hours away to make it a promotable event for its broadcast viewers.
KSHB Provides Shoes To 1,300 Kids In Kansas City
November 14th, 2022 by Paul GreeleyKSHB 41’s community project Gift of Sole raised $100,800 to help buy shoes for over 1,300 children and teens in the Kansas City metro area. Following a week-long donation drive at www.kshb.com, and a first-time in-person gala with hundreds of people in attendance, the money raised for Gift of Sole doubled in 2022, compared to 2021.
New Jobs Posted To TVNewsCheck
November 13th, 2022 by Paul GreeleyNew jobs posted to TVNewsCheck’s Media Job Center include openings for a broadcast technician, tower and maintenance technician, director of engineering, general manager and senior marketing consultant.