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Local TV Marketing ‘Not For Faint Of Heart’

Executives from Tegna, NBCU Television Stations and Fox Television Stations told a TVNewsCheck webinar that local station marketing is best executed by those in the market itself — with support from corporate — and that marketing needs to start “from a place of brand, not from a place of product.”

Is Marketing Local TV Working In A Changing Media Ecosystem?

A TVNewsCheck webinar featuring executives from Tegna, NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations and Fox Television Stations will evaluate how well local TV is marketing its own brand in a media environment ever more crowded with options. Register here.

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Gannett’s VP Of Marketing Tells All

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Sounding Board Top Role For Gannett’s Conte

Meredith Conte, who oversees marketing at Gannett’s 43 stations, says her job “is a little of everything.” But of all her myriad tasks designed to boost the stations’ visibility — and ratings — she says the one she thinks is most appreciated by those in the trenches is being “an extra person, an additional marketer, who can bring in a fresh viewpoint.”