The Public Media Venture Group (PMVG), a business development consortium of 32 public stations, has launched NextGen broadcasting service on W35DZ-D, its low-power station in Cookeville, Tenn. The launch was accomplished in collaboration with WCTE Cookeville, a PMVG member station that is hosting W35DZ’s transmitter …
PETERSBURG, Fla. (July 26, 2024) – The International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at the nonprofit Poynter Institute, a global leader in journalism, is now accepting applications for the second round of […] The post IFCN’s $12 million Global Fact Check Fund opens applications for second round of …
There’s no end to the obstacles you’ll face as a reporter: Agencies that won’t cough up records. Sources who won’t give you the time of day. Competitors who will try […] The post These mental saboteurs could derail your reporting. Don’t let them. appeared first on …
Creating a profitable streaming business is difficult even for the largest and most well-funded media companies. One of the issues is balancing revenue from both advertising and subscription customers, as evidenced by the recent addition of ad-supported content on Netflix and Amazon. Finding the right cost …
Technology, news and digital executives, managers, professionals and content creators will gather once more to share ideas at TVNewsCheck’s 11th annual NewsTECHForum on Dec. 17 at the New York Hilton. NewsTECHForum 2024 will highlight the theme Rewiring the News for an AI Age, reflecting generative AI’s …
Though the majority of Americans are interested in and get local political news, only a quarter of those individuals are satisfied with the quality of the news they are getting, […] The post Though most Americans get local political news, few are satisfied with its quality …
Most U.S. adults follow news about local government and politics, yet only a quarter are highly satisfied with the quality of coverage. The post How Americans Get Local Political News appeared first on Pew Research Center.
In an intensely visual news world, a seismic week of politics was transformed again in an instant on Sunday by something almost old-fashioned: a printed statement. President Joe Biden’s announcement that he would not run for a second term was dropped into his social media feed …
In the wake of a shooting, there are frantic efforts to answer the question: “Why?” Who is the shooter and why did they do it? Often the shooter winds up […] The post The Journalism of Why: How we struggle to answer the hardest question appeared …
For my first professional journalism job out of college, I landed the news editor role at my hometown newspaper, the Times-Republican in Marshalltown, Iowa. On my ninth day, as I […] The post Six years later: A retired meteorologist’s reflection on a storm he won’t forget …
Over the past few years, sonic branding has evolved from a niche, nice-to-have marketing asset to a must-have for any complete brand ecosystem. Forward-thinking companies realize they must use sound and music to stand out both in traditional media and on audio-first platforms like TikTok, …
The National Association of Broadcasters has filed its initial brief in its challenge to the FCC’s local radio and television ownership restrictions. NAB President-CEO Curtis LeGeyt said: “It is long past time for the FCC to modernize its broadcast ownership rules; these are relics from a …
