WLAE New Orleans Airing Documentary About A Black Neighborhood Leveled In The 1960s
October 28th, 2022 by Paul GreeleyThe entire one-hour documentary is narrated by those Black residents displaced and by historians and National Park Service officials who try to explain the decisions of their predecessors from generations ago.
WJET Erie Adds Lighthouse Camera To Network
October 26th, 2022 by Paul GreeleyAt 56 feet high, the Erie Land Lighthouse tower features breathtaking views of current weather conditions over Presque Isle State Park, Lake Erie, Presque Isle, and Misery Bays, and along the city’s Lake Erie shoreline.
KOAT Continues 33 Years Of Giving Coats To New Mexico Kids
October 26th, 2022 by Paul GreeleyNew Mexico families have suffered sky-rocketing inflation leading to increased economic hardship. The KOATs for Kids drive asks the community to come together to get new coats into the hands of New Mexico’s kids.
Veteran Broadcasters And College Students Put New CBS Affiliate On The Air
October 23rd, 2022 by Paul GreeleyWZMQ, Lilly Broadcasting’s new CBS affiliate in Marquette, Mich., spent almost a year turning a 150-year-old building into a 21st century television studio. On Oct. 3, the station started airing nightly newscasts at 6 and 11. “We had to build this whole thing from the ground up,” says Brian Trauring, the EVP at Lilly.
New Jobs Posted To TVNewsCheck
October 23rd, 2022 by Paul GreeleyNew jobs posted to TVNewsCheck’s Media Job Center include openings for a Broadcast Maintenance Engineer, Executive Producer, Digital Content Promotions Producer, two Promotions Producers, IT Support Technician, Chief Political Reporter, Reporter and News Producer.
Weatherman’s Son Stars In WCNC’s New Promo
October 19th, 2022 by Paul GreeleyBrad Panovich, WCNC Charlotte’s chief meteorologist, has had a passion for weather since he was 6 years old. The station found the perfect actor to play Brad as a youngster in a new promo — Panovich’s son Kyler.
Nexstar Quietly Starts ‘DC News Now’ From Scratch
October 17th, 2022 by Paul GreeleyNexstar put news operations of two of its stations together at one location in the nation’s capital and branded it as DC News Now. Now, 100 days into the expansion, it has begun a branding campaign that outlines the central points of its news coverage philosophy.
New Jobs Posted To TVNewsCheck
October 16th, 2022 by Paul GreeleyNew jobs posted to TVNewsCheck’s Media Job Center include openings for a director general of the largest broadcasting organization in Canada, United States and Mexico, a corporate opening for a director of news management recruitment and station openings in engineering, IT, meteorology, digital and news.
WWL Documentary Explores Solutions To New Orleans Crime
October 14th, 2022 by Paul GreeleyWWL in New Orleans aired an hour-long documentary in September that examined crime in the city to see what solutions may exist. Nicole Waivers, WWL’s executive producer, says the station wanted to cover the crime problem “in a deeper way instead of just the political finger pointing.”
WRTV Earns ‘Station Of The Year’ Honor From Indiana Broadcasters
October 12th, 2022 by Paul GreeleySee all the Indianapolis-only winners in the Indiana Broadcasters Association Spectrum Awards. In addition to Station of the Year, other categories include investigative, feature story, general news story, sports coverage, community involvement, weather coverage, station promotion and local commercial.