Magis Media’s Election Tool Repurposed For Vaccines
May 3rd, 2021 by Paul GreeleyTV stations that used Magis Media’s election mapping software say a new version that tracks COVID vaccine data is much like the election display — easy to use and visually dynamic for better storytelling.
WSLS’s Newscasts To Pop Up In Different Towns
April 29th, 2021 by Paul GreeleyIt’s not easy for local TV stations to broadcast its newscasts outside the station’s usual studio. But that’s exactly what WSLS, Graham Media’s NBC affiliate in Roanoke, Virginia will be doing every other Friday starting in May and ending in November in a new initiative called, WSLS 10 In Your Town.
KSTU’s Brek Bolton ‘Signs’ His Weather Forecasts
April 28th, 2021 by Paul GreeleyBrek Bolton, weekend meteorologist at KSTU, Scripps’ Fox affiliate in Salt Lake City, has been providing a sign language forecast on Facebook for the past five years.
WCAU And WWSI Hosting Bilingual Vaccine Phone Bank
April 27th, 2021 by Paul GreeleyWCAU and WWSI, the NBC and Telemundo stations in Philadelphia owned by NBCUniversal, are partnering with the New Jersey Department of Health and the Pennsylvania Department of Health to host a bilingual COVID-19 vaccine informational phone bank tomorrow.
Sales AEs Star In KVVU’s Campaign For Meredith Las Vegas
April 26th, 2021 by Paul GreeleyWhen KVVU, Meredith’s Fox affiliate in Las Vegas, put its sales account execs on camera to sell the merits of Meredith Las Vegas, the results were dramatic.
Iowa Broadcasters Honor KGAN’s News Coverage
April 23rd, 2021 by Paul GreeleyKGAN, Sinclair’s CBS affiliate in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, earned four awards from the Iowa Broadcast News Association at the association’s annual awards banquet on April 18th.
KCCI Earns Awards From Iowa Broadcasters
April 23rd, 2021 by Paul GreeleyKCCI, Hearst’s CBS affiliate in Des Moines, earned seven awards from the Iowa Broadcast News Association at the association’s annual awards banquet on April 18th.
From News To Marketing Director, WFMY Promotes Cami Anthony
April 22nd, 2021 by Paul GreeleyCami Anthony, managing editor at WFMY, Tegna’s CBS affiliate in the Greensboro/High Point/Winston-Salem, N.C., market, is being promoted to marketing director effective June 1.
WTXL Tallahassee Donates $10K To Big Brothers Big Sisters, Again
April 20th, 2021 by Paul GreeleyMatt Brown, WTXL’s GM, says the “$10,000 gift will support the on-going effort to create one-to-one mentoring relationships with youth in our region. We’re proud that these dollars will stay within our local communities – recruiting mentors and pairing them for successful relationships.”
WDIV’s Haddad Becomes Detroit’s ‘Vaccine Hunter’
April 19th, 2021 by Paul GreeleyKen Haddad says he began the “Vaccine Hunter” project when he noticed a huge influx of emails and viewer feedback to the Graham Media NBC affiliate from people having trouble finding vaccines. “It is a once in a lifetime opportunity to offer life-saving information to our viewers,” he says.