WFAA Special Hears From Survivors Of Mass Shootings
May 30th, 2023 by Paul GreeleySix days after a mass shooting that killed nine, WFAA Dallas aired a special for the community to share their feelings and thoughts about the issues of mental health and guns.
Veteran TV Marketer Stan Melton Jr. Dies
January 3rd, 2022 by Paul GreeleyStan Melton Jr. died on Dec. 29 while returning from a ski trip in Colorado with his family. Melton is best known as the creative services director at WJLA, Sinclair’s ABC affiliate in Washington, D.C., where he worked for almost 11 years.
Tegna Stations To Stream NBA Draft Special Today
July 29th, 2021 by Paul GreeleyA live special, Locked On NBA Draft 2021, will be streamed today on Tegna’s TV stations’ OTT apps for Roku and Fire TV, mobile apps and websites.
2020 National Murrow Awards To Be Announced Live
October 8th, 2020 by Paul GreeleyHundreds of people will be holding their breaths Saturday night, because, for the first time, the winners of the 2020 National Edward R. Murrow Awards will be announced live during the virtual event.
Winning Examples Of 2019 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards
April 24th, 2019 by Paul GreeleyThere are 14 different regions of winners, along with links to the examples, in the small and large television markets. I invite you to take a look, chose the region, the size market, the station and watch the examples.
Four Tegna Stations Earn Cronkite Awards
March 21st, 2019 by Paul GreeleyThe Walter Cronkite Awards for Excellence in Television Political Journalism celebrate the indispensable role the free press plays in the health of American democracy.
Denver’s KUSA Names Blair Nelson Marketing Director
September 5th, 2018 by Paul GreeleyTrading in cowboys boots for ski boots, Blair Nelson is making the move from Tegna’s WFAA in Dallas to Denver to head up marketing for KUSA. Prior to joining WFAA, she served in senior account management roles at several advertising agencies, leading campaigns for Chevrolet and MillerCoors.
A Few Stations That Stood Up To Anti-Press Rhetoric
August 24th, 2018 by Paul GreeleyPresident Trump’s attacks on the news media spurred the RTDNA to ask its members to run editorials stressing the importance of a free press. While many newspapers took up the cry, only a handful of TV stations did. Here why some that did felt the need to go public and what their viewers thought of it.