WGN Welcomes Home One Of Chicago’s Very Own
October 2nd, 2020 by Paul GreeleyWGN has a new anchor for its evening and late night newscasts. But he’s no stranger to Chicago, as the new image campaign to welcome him to WGN makes clear.
WRAL And PolitiFact Fact-Checked Presidential Debate In Real Time
October 1st, 2020 by Paul GreeleyIf you were watching the Presidential debate Tuesday night, you might have wondered, who’s lying? Who’s stretching the truth? Who’s making claims that aren’t true? WRAL viewers watching on their mobile or digital device received the fact checks in real-time.
WPTA Showcases Artists Turning Blank Walls Into Community Art
September 30th, 2020 by Paul GreeleySomeone’s been going around Northeast Indiana throwing paint on buildings. And the perpetrators aren’t ashamed; in fact, they’re proud of what they’ve done.
Meredith To Hub Marketing For Its TV Stations
September 29th, 2020 by Paul GreeleyMeredith Broadcasting announced a new initiative called the Meredith Creative Group that will take over the marketing and creative services of its 17 TV stations across the country.
Hearst And NAB Honor Anniversary Of First Amendment
September 25th, 2020 by Paul GreeleyTo celebrate the 231st anniversary of the First Amendment, the National Association of Broadcasters and the Hearst TV stations are acknowledging the milestone by honoring journalists throughout the country for their vitally important work.
WGN Celebrates Chicago’s Hispanic American Community
September 25th, 2020 by Paul GreeleyWGN, Nexstar’s Chicago independent, is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by featuring special stories of interest to Chicago’s Hispanic American community on WGN News at Nine.
Protecting Public Land Documentary Airs Tonight
September 25th, 2020 by Paul GreeleyDespite increased polarization on nearly every issue, there is widespread bipartisan support for our public lands and waters. According to a 2019 Conservation in the West poll, more than two-thirds of voters in Western states, a majority of Democrats and Republicans, think Congress should emphasize conservation on public lands.
What TV Stations Can Buy For Just $100
September 25th, 2020 by Paul GreeleyLocal TV is a billion dollar business. Broadcast companies spend that much to acquire other broadcast companies and manage billions of dollars in yearly revenue. But I wondered, for all those billions of dollars, what would just $100 buy the average TV station?
KSBW Wildfire Relief Drive Raises Over $140K
September 24th, 2020 by Paul GreeleyNearly 1,600 structures have been destroyed and one person has died in wildfires in Santa Cruz and Monterey County. The fires have consumed 269,919 acres and local residents continue to be displaced.
KOAT To Air First Televised Debate Between Congressional Candidates
September 24th, 2020 by Paul GreeleyKOAT, Hearst’s ABC affiliate in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and the Albuquerque Journal, will air the first televised debate this Sunday, September 27th with the candidates of the 2nd Congressional District of New Mexico.