A Florida television station and a publication focused on military issues will receive American Legion Fourth Estate Awards during the 104th National Convention of the nation’s largest veterans organization in Charlotte, N.C., on Aug. 31. The Fourth Estate Award has been presented annually by The …
Terms such as “test and learn” and “alternative currency” get thrown around by the TV advertising industry — especially as this year’s upfronts are getting underway — but the truth is that most television advertising deals are still planned and transacted on Nielsen C3/C7 data. That …
Meta is threatening to remove news content from Facebook and Instagram in Canada if proposed legislation meant to establish a “fair revenue sharing” system becomes law. Why we care. Any publishers that rely on traffic, engagement or brand awareness from Meta properties could see a significant loss …
As a former longtime science journalist, I’m happy when I see scientists on TV news. Experts in COVID, climate, renewable energy and AI all help make sense of our fast-changing world. But I’m also frustrated by the fact that news reporters typically call upon scientist sources …
Shrugging off its early critics and challenged ratings, upstart network NewsNation recently upped its weekday programming to 24 hours a day and unveiled two state-of-the-art new studios in its New York facility. It’s a signal that parent company Nexstar is still bullish on the network …
Camera companies are tightening their focus on integration into broadcast workflows even as they sharpen the capabilities of their offerings. As broadcasters seek IP-ready equipment, vendors are answering the call with new cameras. At the same time, broadcasters want standards flexibility baked into cameras, easier control …
The Washington Post is poised to go FAST. It will introduce a free ad-supported (FAST) channel with Amazon Freevee, a premium free streaming service. Washington Post Television, available 24 hours, 7 days a week, will provide an additional destination for breaking news as it happens, …
Following a significant overhaul last year, it appears that YouTube may be undertaking another visual transformation, this time targeting the video page, which has remained relatively unchanged in recent years. The change was noticed and posted on Twitter by @XenoPanther. Has anyone else's YouTube looked like this? …
I’ve written about ways to use ChatGPT for SEO and content marketing-related tasks, like keyword research, crafting title tags and local SEO. I use it at least once daily for a variety of tasks. The more you use the platform, the more valuable it will be …
Five Sinclair Broadcast Group stations will cease all local news broadcasts in two weeks after layoffs eliminated most or all of their respective news teams. The affected stations are WNWO Toledo, Ohio; KTVL Medford, Ore.; KPTM Omaha, Neb.; WGFL Gainesville, Fla.; and KPTH Sioux City, …
Scripps News continues the transformation from its former incarnation as Newsy on May 1 when the news network shifts to 16 hours of live programming each weekday. Kate O’Brian, Scripps News’ president, says the ramp-up to 16 all-live hours is ahead of schedule and was spurred …
So, this is what retirement looks like: If all goes well, I hope to be playing a role in the near-term purchase of Masthead Maine, the parent company of the Portland Press Herald along with four other daily newspapers and a number of weekly publications. Our …
