The Daily 5 will feature the day’s top five news stories every day at noon as well as a heavy dose of social media and guest segments.
DMA 3 (CHICAGO)
WMAQ Launches Web-Only Newscast
NBC-owned WMAQ Chicago (DMA 3) has launched a new, Web-only newscast, the Daily 5 on NBCChicago.com. Daily 5 will be delivered to NBCChicago.com newsletter subscribers every day at noon.
WMAQ describes it as a “quick-hitting headline show” that will feature the five top news items of the day.
The Daily 5 will include a heavy dose of social media, quick topic categories like “Your Best Instagram” and “Today’s Buzz Worthy Video,” and will include a guest segment called “30 Seconds With ….”
The Daily 5 will be hosted Marcus Riley, an NBCChicago.com digital producer and online reporter.
He will now be able to make use of some of the state-of-the-art technology on WMAQ’s set including remote interviews and interactive social media elements on the Perceptive Pixel touch screen.
Viewers can subscribe to NBCChicago.com newsletter and be the first to see the Daily 5. Videos will also be available online, anytime on NBCChicago.com.
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