MSNBC’s News Ticker Returns After Two-Year Absence

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News And Spots Share Screen Time At KMGH

The Scripps-owned ABC affiliate in Denver has been airing news tickers in commercials during its early morning newscasts since 2011. It’s proving to be a win-win for the station and advertisers, GM Byron Grandy says, with viewers knowing there’s always information for them and advertisers benefitting from not having viewers clicking away during their spots.