WDSU’s School Supply Drive Underway In New Orleans
July 28th, 2022 by Paul GreeleyWDSU’s Student Connection School Supply Drive is a two-week initiative inviting the community to contribute donations through United Way of Southeast Louisiana (UWSELA) to purchase school supplies that will be distributed directly to the school systems.
KCCI Content Used In Streaming True Crime Story About 1992 Double Murder
July 28th, 2022 by Paul GreeleyA gunman shot and killed two restaurant workers during a Thanksgiving weekend robbery at Des Moines’ Drake Diner in 1992. It’s the latest episode in a true-crime series, Hometown Tragedy, on the Very Local app.
ABC Owned Stations Streaming True Crime Docs About Murder And Disappearances
July 26th, 2022 by Paul GreeleyTwo ABC O&O’s — WABC New York and KFSN Fresno, Calif. — have recently released true crime documentaries for streaming. WABC’s doc looks into the disappearance of a 14-year-old girl. KFSN’s hour-long show relives the 1992 murder of the Ewell family, found gunned down in their affluent Fresno home.
‘Checking In’ With Kris Baete, WAVE Louisville’s Marketing Director
July 25th, 2022 by Paul GreeleyToday begins a new weekly feature on Market Share, Checking In, that surveys marketing and creative services directors to find out who they are, their challenges, their successes and their visions for the future.
New Jobs Posted To TVNewsCheck
July 24th, 2022 by Paul GreeleyNew jobs posted to TVNewsCheck’s Media Job Center include openings for two local sales managers, a western regional sales manager, two photojournalists, two news producers, an assignment editor, marketing producer, anchor/reporter and news reporter.
Meet The Broadcast Journalism Students Awarded Scholarships By Sinclair
July 22nd, 2022 by Paul GreeleySinclair Broadcast Group awarded scholarships to 17 university students to pursue careers in broadcast journalism, digital storytelling, and marketing. Who are they? What schools do they attend? And what are their careers plans?
Marissa Hollowed Returns To KMIZ To Anchor Weeknight Newscasts
July 20th, 2022 by Paul GreeleyA familiar face will be returning to Mid-Missouri as KMIZ Columbia, Mo., announced that Marissa Hollowed is re-joining as evening co-anchor of ABC 17 News.
WCAU, WWSI And Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation Award $315,000 To 8 Philadelphia Nonprofits
July 20th, 2022 by Paul GreeleyThis is the fifth consecutive year that WCAU (NBC10), WWSI (Telemundo62) and the Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation have awarded Project Innovation grants to local nonprofits. The winning organizations feature programs that are addressing community issues through innovative solutions in the areas of community engagement, culture of inclusion, next generation storytelling and youth education and empowerment.
WVTM Names Jason Simpson As Meteorologist For Weekday Evening News
July 19th, 2022 by Paul GreeleyWVTM, Hearst’s NBC affiliate in Birmingham, brings back Jason Simpson to be the station’s meteorologist for its weekday evenings newscasts. “I’m eager to get back to the business of serving Central Alabama with the WVTM 13 team,” Simpson says.
At KSTU, An Anchor’s Inspiring Take On Local Journalism
July 18th, 2022 by Paul GreeleyWhen Bob Evans was asked why he comes to work every day at KSTU in Salt Lake City, he began “a very powerful speech we didn’t see coming,” says Darcy Stapleford, a KSTU promotion producer.