Panama City’s WJHG Updates Community Via Facebook Live
October 12th, 2018 by Paul GreeleyPanama City, Fla., residents show support for Gray Television-owned WJHG’s continuing coverage on Facebook Live. “Thank you for keeping us all updated! We appreciate all you’ve done for us. Thank you Channel 7. Our prayers are with you,” commented one.
WESH Holding Telethon Today For Victims Of Hurricane Michael
October 12th, 2018 by Paul GreeleyWESH and the American Red Cross of Central Florida are holding a disaster relief telethon today to raise funds to benefit all of those in the Florida panhandle impacted by Hurricane Michael. “We want to make sure the victims and families impacted by this disaster know they have the support of Central Florida in this time of healing and rebuilding,” said John R. Soapes, WESH’s general manager.
Weather Testimonials And Other New TV News Promos
October 3rd, 2018 by Paul GreeleyNew image promos from Orlando, Atlanta, Milwaukee and Charlotte that promote trust, celebrate anniversaries, introduce new talent, and position the station as part of the community.
Former WCTI GM Praises Staff’s Florence Coverage
September 26th, 2018 by Paul GreeleyLyle Schulze was once general manager of WCTI in New Bern, N.C. He emailed me to comment on how WCTI survived Hurricane Florence. “They are to all be commended for their perseverance and courage to continue to deliver life-saving information to the viewers of eastern North Carolina.”
KPRC Promotes Diversity With Hispanic Heritage Month
September 18th, 2018 by Paul GreeleyKPRC is celebrating diversity by featuring profiles of Hispanic citizens in Houston including some from the station. “What better time to celebrate not only the high profile, but the everyday citizens, neighbors and co-workers who inspire us?” said Jerry Martin, KPRC’s general manager
Judge Judy And Other New Local TV Promos
September 13th, 2018 by Paul GreeleyHere are some new promos from TV stations across the country promoting a morning newscast, a high school football highlights show, Judge Judy and winning an Edward R. Murrow award.
WDTN Collects Half A Million Coats For Kids, And Counting
September 12th, 2018 by Paul Greeley“No person should go a day without a coat to keep them warm for the cold winter ahead,” said Joe Abouzeid, WDTN’s general manager. And to that end, the station in Dayton begins its 35th year of collecting coats to distribute to those less fortunate.
KNTV Is Proud To Celebrate 500 Upbeat News Stories
September 11th, 2018 by Paul GreeleyIt’s a common complaint from local TV news viewers. Why does the news always have to be so bad? Aren’t there some good news stories you can report? Stories about kindness, compassion and generosity? In San Francisco, KNTV has introduced viewers to remarkable people each week since 2012.
WHO Turns Football Rivalry Into Week-Long Tailgate Party
September 7th, 2018 by Paul GreeleyAll this week, a team of WHO sports and weather anchors are traveling in a plush RV through Iowa to tailgate with college football fans ahead of the Iowa-Iowa State football rivalry. “We never know quite what to expect, which is part of the fun,” says Keith Murphy, WHO’s sports director.
WRAL Documentary Explores Robots Replacing Workers
September 6th, 2018 by Paul GreeleyThe bots are coming. Are we prepared? WRAL’s new documentary examines how local businesses are using robots, reducing the need for human labor.