Alabama station’s weather promo blends serious, casual
WIAT, Nexstar owned CBS affiliate in Birmingham, Alabama, is airing a weather promo that uses a tone between hard hitting and casual. The spot, like many weather promos, has a serious sounding male...
View ArticleNorth Carolina station rebrands as CBS 17
WNCN, Nexstar’s CBS affiliate in Raleigh, North Carolina, has introduced a new brand that includes a new name, logo, set and graphics package. The launch was timed with the tipoff of the NCAA Men’s...
View ArticleNAB Show Top Sessions: Local news, newsgathering, reporting and drone journalism
The 2018 NAB Show is filled with boundless opportunities for knowledge and information gathering. From the show floor, featuring exhibitors from all across the globe, to the unprecedented networking...
View ArticleSinclair station in Missouri goes HD with million dollar upgrade
Sinclair Broadcast Group’s KTVO, 3 News, went high definition this week following a $1.5 million station upgrade. The channel serves DMA 200 which includes Ottumwa, Iowa, and Kirksville, Missouri,...
View Article‘Chicago’s Very Own’ marks 70th anniversary with gold
WGN, Tribune’s independent station in Chicago, is marking its 70th anniversary with a bold, gold logo. ‘Chicago’s Very Own’ WGN to celebrate 70 years on TV https://t.co/MF7WynC9ev #TVNews...
View ArticleBoston station recreates 80s promo to mark 70th
WBZ, the CBS O&O in Boston, has rebuilt, scene for scene, a 1980s image campaign around its “One 4 All” campaign. The idea started as a way to mark the station’s 70th anniversary, and the station...
View ArticleFox Los Angeles adds additional video-wall driven set
KTTV, Fox’s O&O in Los Angeles, added an additional anchor desk and video wall to existing studio. The new area, which is located right next to the larger set it installed in 2013, features a...
View ArticleHouston station picks new home
KHOU, the Tegna owned CBS affiliate in Houston, has decided on a new permanent home after its previous studios and offices were damaged by flooding. Flood-ravaged Houston station to open streetside...
View ArticleNAB Show: The changes and trends driving this year’s conversation
The 2018 NAB Show is only days away, which means over 100,000 attendees are about to gather in Las Vegas for a week of learning, networking, partying and, of course, purchasing. The NAB Show continues...
View ArticleBaltimore ABC rebrands, tweaks tagline
WMAR, E.W. Scripps’ ABC affiliate in Baltimore, has introduced a new logo, brand and tagline in a move that connects to its past. The station, which previously branded as “ABC 2” and “ABC 2 News, is...
View ArticleArizona station moves to temporary set
KTVK, the Meredith owned independent station in Phoenix, Arizona, has moved to a temporary set. The station is a duopoly with the market’s CBS affiliate, KPHO, which debuted a new set in May 2017. CBS...
View ArticleArkansas station upgrades set, gains newest version of ‘diagrid’
Hearst’s 40/29 News in Arkansas debuted a new set Monday along with the recently rolled out “diagrid” group graphics package ahead of the May sweeps period. The station, operating under KHBS and...
View ArticleKansas City station gets updated logo design
Hearst’s ABC affiliate in Kansas City, KMBC, has updated its logo and branding. The new look drops the Bankers Gothic font, a longtime fixture at Hearst stations that is gradually being phased out,...
View ArticleMacon station keeps ‘heart’ of its logo in redesign
Tegna’s WMAZ, the CBS affiliate in Macon, Georgia, has overhauled its logo design — but stays true to its longtime heart icon. The station has dropped the wide stylized “13” logo design with heart icon...
View ArticleTegna Texas Fox affiliates debut new logo designs
KXVA the Tegna owned Fox affiliate in Abilene, Texas, and its San Angelo, Texas sister station KIDY have rolled out a new logo design along with updated graphics and music. Both stations are now...
View ArticleTegna’s D.C. station debuts new set, adds augmented reality tech
Tegna’s WUSA in Washington, D.C. has debuted its new set — a look that blends the familiar “in the round” style set found at other group stations with faux brickwork and arched windows. Jack Morton...
View ArticleWUSA updates logo design
Accompanying the debut of its new set and graphics, WUSA in Washington, D.C. also updated its logo to a similar look that many of its sister Tegna stations have updated to. Tegna’s D.C. station debuts...
View ArticleN.C. station moves to new home, gets new set
WWAY in Wilmington, N.C., has moved to a new facility and debuted a new set. The station, which carries ABC, CBS and CW programming across its subchannels, has been in the process of moving to a new...
View ArticleHouston Telemundo debuts new set
KTMD, the NBC O&O Telemundo affiliate serving Houston, has debuted a new set. Designed by John Casey Production Design, the new set mirrors looks used by other Telemundo and NBC O&O stations...
View ArticlePhoenix station debuts textural version of Tegna set
KPNX, the NBC affiliate in Phoenix, Arizona, has debuted a dramatically lit, textural version of the Tegna set from Jack Morton Worldwide. The new set uses the basic look and feel of the designed used...
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