Scripps Appoints Seth Walters To Steer Connected TV Sales Strategy
The veteran streaming and advertising exec will lead the company’s digital go-to-market strategy at Scripps Sports, Ion, Scripps News and …
Allen Media, LG Electronics Launching Local Now Fast Channel In Every Market
223 Local Now FAST channels offering local news, weather and entertainment will be available to owners of LG Smart TVs.
New Jobs Posted To TVNewsCheck
New jobs posted to TVNewsCheck’s Media Job Center include an opening for a digital platform specialist. Other existing job openings include …
How AI Can Save Journalism
Cynthia Lieberman: In the right hands and with thoughtful application, artificial intelligence has the potential to save and revitalize …
Jamie Apody Announces She Is Leaving WPVI Sports
ABC owned WPVI Philadelphia weekend sports anchor Jamie Apody says she will leave her on-air role at 6abc Action News. She said: “I am …
Local Media Smackdown: Gazette Vs. KRDO In Colorado Springs
In a rare development, two local news organizations in Colorado Springs — the Gazette daily newspaper and ABC affiliate KRDO — have ripped …
Telemundo Station Group To Stream Second Mexican Presidential Debate Across The U.S. This Sunday
This Sunday, April 28, starting at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT, Telemundo Station Group, which consists of 30 stations in the U.S., will …
KTLM McAllen Ups Sarah Garcia To Weekend News Anchor
Telemundo’s KTLM McAllen, Texas, promoted Sarah Garcia to news anchor for Noticias Telemundo 40 on weekends at 5 and 10 p.m. She will debut …
Poppy Harlow To Leave CNN After 16 Years With Network
Poppy Harlow, who has been with CNN since 2008, is exiting the network. Harlow announced her decision in a memo to colleagues. She was …
LA Times ‘Trapped In A Mess’ As Owner Patrick Soon-Shiong Pulls More Newsroom Strings
The Los Angeles Times newsroom continues to feel the invisible hand of owner Patrick Soon-Shiong in coverage of his pharma research, home …
Dan Rather Returning To CBS News For First Time Since Bitter Exit 18 Years Ago
The former CBS Evening News anchor has not appeared on CBS since he left the network in 2006, but will be the subject of a CBS Sunday …
Journalists Critical Of Their Own Companies Cause Headaches For News Organizations
Whistleblowing isn't unique to any industry. Yet the contrary outlook baked into many journalists — which can be a central part of their …
Local TV News’ Recruitment Problem Has A Solution
Across the country, open positions at TV newsrooms stay vacant or draw a drizzle of poorly equipped, unimaginative applicants. Changes at …
WXIA’s Kristie Anderson To Receive RTDNA’s 2024 Loren Tobia Leadership Award
The assistant news director at WXIA Atlanta will be recognized at RTDNA24 in Milwaukee, June 12-14.
A Conversation With White House Correspondents’ Association President Kelly O’Donnell
Advocating for her press corps colleagues has become a second full-time job for NBC News' senior White House correspondent.
The National Enquirer, Reeling From Trump, Still Can’t Find A Buyer
The parent company for The Enquirer, the tabloid now famous for its ties to former President Donald Trump, has tried repeatedly to sell the …
Inside The Crisis At NPR
Listeners are tuning out. Sponsorship revenue has dipped. A diversity push has generated internal turmoil. Can America’s public radio …
Local News Close-Up: St. Louis Born And Bred
Stations everywhere take pride in having a main anchor who comes from the market they represent. That applies in St. Louis, too, but it also …
KTUL Tulsa Names Kevin Coskren Chief Meteorologist
Sinclair Broadcast Group’s ABC affiliate KTUL Tulsa, Okla., has appointed Kevin Coskren chief meteorologist. He will deliver forecasts for …
Edward Moody Joins WBTW Myrtle Beach As Weeknight Anchor
Nexstar CBS affiliate WBTW Myrtle Beach, S.C., is adding veteran journalist Edward Moody to its weeknight anchor team. Moody and News 13 …
Winners Of The Inaugural Poynter Journalism Prizes Announced
On Tuesday, Poynter unveiled the winners of its inaugural journalism contest, continuing a tradition that was most recently headed by the …
Inside The Off-The-Record Calls Held By Anti-Trump Legal Pundits
Some of the country’s most prominent legal commentators are holding off-the-record sessions to hash out the latest twists and turns in …
NPR Chief Defends Coverage, Accuses Critics Of ‘Bad Faith Distortion’ Of Her Views
Katherine Maher says the controversy stemming from an editor’s essay criticizing the radio network has been a distraction.
Texas AG Appeals Order Blocking Investigation Of Media Matters
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday appealed an order that effectively blocked his investigation of the watchdog Media Matters, …
Miguelangel Lopez Promoted To Regional VP Of News And Content For Telemundo’s Orlando, Tampa And Fort Myers Stations
He will oversee journalism at WTMO Orlando, WRMD Tampa and WWDT Fort Myers.
PBS, ‘Frontline’ Lead As Peabody Awards Announces 2024 Nominations For Documentary, News, Public Service & Radio/Podcast
PBS landed 11 nominations, by far the most of any outlet, as Peabody Awards Board of Jurors announced this year’s 41 nominees across its …
Paris Schutz Joins WFLD Chicago As Political Reporter
Paris Schutz has joined Fox-owned WFLD Chicago as a political reporter. Effective April 29, he will handle all political coverage for the …
Scripps News’ ‘In Real Life’ Returns For 6th Season
Scripps News’ Emmy-winning documentary series In Real Life announced a new slate of documentaries for the show’s sixth season, premiering on …
Without Cameras To Go Live, The Trump Trial Is Proving The Potency Of Live Blogs As News Tools
The former president's hush money trial is illustrating the potency of live blogs as a news tool — by necessity. Television and text …
Scripps News Adds Former Presidential Candidate, Ark. Gov. Asa Hutchinson As Political Analyst
Scripps News has tapped former Republican presidential candidate and Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson to serve as a political analyst for the …