Nashville station promotes legacy, weather team during big game
WSMV in Nashville, like many NBC affiliates, took advantage of the massive number of eyeballs watching Super Bowl LVI to air some promos for itself. For the big game, WSMV prepped three spots — one...
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NBC DFW keeps the basic layout of its old set in new, more streamlined look
NBC’s Dallas-Ft. Worth, Texas, station KXAS has completed its transition to a new set that, in a unique move, uses the same basic layout as its old one — but with significant technology upgrades and a...
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CBS Chicago migrates to new URL, website look
Following flagship CBS owned station WCBS, the network’s station in Chicago has followed suit and migrated to a new site design and URL. CBS’s NYC station switches website design, gets new URL Windy...
View ArticleIowa station proclaims college hoops player has a ‘crappy’ end to his game
KWWL in Waterloo, Iowa, made a rather craptastic typo in a chyron during a March 12, 2022 sports segment on University of Iowa Hawkeyes guard Jordan Bohannon’s game winning three pointer. The station...
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Is WBAY a little too excited about its 69th anniversary?
WBAY, the ABC affiliate in Green Bay, Wisconsin, is celebrating its 69th anniversary in a big way on St. Patrick’s Day 2022. It’s OK to giggle. Now take your mind out of the gutter. The station has the...
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Boston’s WCVB marks 50th anniversary with special logo
WCVB, the Hearst-owned ABC affiliate in Boston, is marking its 50th anniversary with a special logo and a look back at its history. Boston station adds newsroom desk The station signed on March 19,...
View ArticleCBS-owned stations getting 9 a.m. newscasts
Most CBS-owned stations will add a half-hour 9 a.m. newscast in the fall of 2022. The move comes as the company’s syndication arm CBS Media Ventures announced “The Drew Barrymore Show” will be renewed,...
View ArticleNexstar migrating local station sites over to new design
Nexstar Media Group has been in the process of rolling out a new look for its station websites. The looks appear to have started rolling out in late winter and early spring of 2022, with different...
View ArticleGraham stations boosting streaming offerings with new morning newscasts
Starting Monday, April 4, 2022, Graham Media Group stations KPRC in Houston and WDIV in Detroit will launch an additional hour of their morning local newscast streaming exclusively on digital platforms...
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Telemundo Sacramento gets studio overhaul with curved, layered new set
KCSO, the Sacramento, California, Telemundo-owned station debuted a new studio set that combines sleek modern curves and technology contrasted with textures to create layered background looks. Designed...
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San Diego image campaign blends bold typography with local imagery, custom song
KFMB, the Tegna-owned CBS affiliate in San Diego, California, has begun airing an image campaign that combines bright videography, typography and elements from its group graphics package along with a...
View ArticleHearst launches broadcast technology fellowship program
As part of a larger effort to recruit young engineering and IT talent to the local TV industry, Hearst Television has launched a new fellowship program in honor of one of its longtime top engineering...
View ArticleFox Carolina switches to ‘First Alert Weather’ branding
Gray Television’s WHNS in Greenville, North Carolina, which is known on-air as “Fox Carolina,” has updated its weather branding to use the “First Alert” banner along with “alert days.” “First Alert...
View ArticleSeattle Fox station switches to ‘Good Day’ branding
KCPQ, the Fox owned station in Seattle has relaunched its morning newscasts under the “Good Day” brand April 18, 2022. Previously known as “Fox 13 Morning News,” the new name follows the “Good Day...
View ArticleThree more CBS owned stations migrate to new sites
Three more CBS owned stations have migrated over to the group’s redesigned website hosted on the CBSNews.com domain. KDKA in Pittsburgh, KCBS in Los Angeles and KTVT in Dallas, all made the switch the...
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Charlotte station marks 65th anniversary
Cox Media’s ABC affiliate in Charlotte, North Carolina, is marking its 65th anniversary. The station hit the air April 28, 1957 and is marking the occasion with on-air and digital retrospectives. It’s...
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Fox Los Angeles updates set
KTTV, the Fox-owned station serving Los Angeles, debuted set updates on May 9, 2022, that build upon scenic elements installed in both 2013 and 2018. Working with Broadcast Design International, the...
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CBS 4 Indianapolis debuts new set with layers of LED, scenery
WTTV, Nexstar’s CBS affiliate in Indianapolis, Indiana, has debuted a new set from FX Design Group that combines wraparound walls with freestanding structural and technology elements to create a...
View ArticleDetroit promos connect anchors with the people whose stories they’ve told
Scripps’ Detroit ABC affiliate created two promos focusing its primary anchors and the stories they’ve told from the heart of the community. Featuring WXYZ 6 and 11 p.m. anchors Dave LewAllen and...
View ArticleFlorida forecaster hits the streets in skateboarding-themed weather promo
An Orlando station is using one of its forecaster’s hobbies to drive home the point that its weather team can help prepare for all types of outdoor fun. Brooks Garner, who appears on WOFL’s 5, 10 and...
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