Ramirez ascends to newly created role leading news operations at the NBC-Telemundo duopoly in Chicago, with Akemi Harrison promoted to news director.
Hubbard Television Group’s ABC affiliate KAAL Rochester, Minn., said that Emmy-winning journalist Robin Wolfram will return to the news desk Monday, May 1, joining long time news anchor — and […]
WAVE’s ‘Cocaine Bear’ Documentary Proves Truth Is Stanger Than Fiction
WAVE Louisville, Ky., produced a documentary that took advantage of the hoopla surrounding the fictional movie, Cocaine Bear. In the incredible true story WAVE tells, the bear isn’t even the main character.
KYW Philadelphia is showing off new branding. Known as CBS Philadelphia, the station is erasing its “Eyewitness News” branding and going with “Finding Heart in Every Beat.”
WPVI Highlights Women In Its Newsroom The Viewers Never See
WPVI Philadelphia turned the cameras on the women behind the scenes in the newsroom as part of Women’s History Month. “They are the foundation of Action News,” says Thomas Davis, WPVI’s VP and news director.
Beginning Monday, the Gray NBC affiliate and The Tribune will share some content and collaborate on stories and special projects.
As issues of access to safe drinking water make headlines across the United States, ABC Owned Television Stations are producing a three-part documentary series with ABC News and National Geographic […]
Josh Morgan has been named news director of Gray Television’s Kansas City CBS affiliate KCTV. He joins from Atlanta News First, where he’s been for the last two years, most recently as managing editor.
Elizabeth Klinge is coming home to Iowa after spending the last three years as an anchor-reporter at KOVR Sacramento, Calif. She will be co-anchoring the news at 5, 6 and […]
Telemundo’s KVDA San Antonio has named Ariel Rivera-Vázquez chief meteorologist, effective immediately. Delines Alonso, vice president of news, said: “We are honored to have Ariel as our chief meteorologist, he […]
Finding Common Ground In The Final Four… And Localism
The communal experience of watching the Final Four tournament reminds us of what can bind us, happily, as a culture. Local TV stations can tap into that vein everyday by mining and celebrating what is unique to their communities.
Job-switching barriers are routine at TV stations, even for workers not on the air. A proposed federal rule would curb the practice across all fields.
The Hearst ABC affiliate in Jackson, Miss., promotes the assistant ND to succeed the departing Rick McLaughlin.
Hearst Television’s NBC affiliate WVTM Birmingham, Ala., has promoted Ryan Hennessy to sports director. He will anchor the sportscast every weeknight at 10 p.m. beginning May 1, joining evening anchors […]