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Tegna has been named a 2023 honoree of The Civic 50 by Points of Light and the Telecommunications Sector Leader. The Civic 50 honors the most community-minded companies in the United States. 2023 marks Tegna’s fourth consecutive year on the list, and the third year as Telecommunications Sector Leader.

A parking lot security camera proves that a woman arrested for felony hit and run was innocent. In the promo, the woman praises the efforts of the ABC15 Investigators for their help.

“Louisiana in general and New Orleans in particular is fortunate to have Zurik and WVUE on guard for public interest,” was one of the comments made by the judges in awarding WVUE New Orleans the Best of Show distinction for its investigative series Drained.

Throughout his 25-year career, Bailey has held several executive leadership positions. “We are thrilled to have someone with Steve’s depth of experience in programming and marketing join our talented team,” says Joan Barrett, WCNC’s general manager.

Hawaii News Now, a three-station news operation, has unique coverage requirements due to the state’s history and natural beauty which draws tourists. But it shares the conundrums all local TV stations are facing.

New jobs posted to TVNewsCheck’s Media Job Center include openings for a news producer and an investigative reporter.

WAPT Jackson, Miss., created a video showing the behind-the-scenes of the inner workings of the station so that when their meteorologists, reporters or anchors visit classrooms or give presentations, they can share the inside story of what they do, and how they do it.

The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association announced the winners for the top local TV promos in the state for news image, weather, sports and topicals. Watch them here.

The Gray Media Training Center program at WLBT gives hands-on training to college students while learning best practices for a career in broadcast and digital journalism.

Graham Media’s Solutionaries is an experiment to grow a YouTube channel from zero based on solutions-based journalism. So far, so good. Overall views on Solutionaries’ YouTube channel are at 1.6 million.