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TVN Executive Session | For Tegna, A Proactive Take On Hiring, Onboarding During The Pademic Julie Wolfe, news director at Tegna’s WHAS Louisville, Ky., has tackled hiring and training new personnel during COVID by leaning on pre-pandemic habits. Those include constantly networking even before newsroom positions open, lots of one-on-one communication with new personnel and building a newsroom culture with a ready embrace of digital tools. By Michael Depp | January 11, 2021 | 5:30 a.m. ET. T...

Julie Wolfe, news director at Tegna’s WHAS Louisville, Ky., has tackled hiring and training new personnel during COVID by leaning on pre-pandemic habits. Those include constantly networking even before newsroom positions open, lots of one-on-one communication with new personnel and building a newsroom culture with a ready embrace of digital tools.

Next week’s CES will feature virtualized presentations of new 8K TV sets, streaming technology and ever-improving home video production tools that will be of interest to broadcasters. Veteran consultant Shelly Palmer says smart TVs will take a leap forward, smartphone tech will pause until post-pandemic mobility returns and huge trade shows like CES itself will never be the same again.

NTF 2020 | TV Reporters Grapple With Heightened Hostility On Social Social media experts at newsrooms including those of Gray, Fox, Graham and Scripps stations and national outlet Newsy says viewers have ramped up aggressive attacks on their social posts this year. At TVNewsCheck’s NewsTECHForum on Dec. 18, they said a more polarized audience has heightened their need to be more circumspect on social and to diffuse often hostile salvos they receive. By Michael Stahl | December 21, 2020 | 5:2...

NTF 2020 | Digital News In 2021? Personalization, Data And ‘Authentic’ Streaming Reporting News leaders from CNN, BBC News Labs, ABC Owned Stations, Gray Television and The Weather Company foresee improving news personalization and story versioning, expanded data journalism and a less polished, more authentic look to reporting on streaming channels, they said in a NewsTECHForum panel on Wednesday. By Michael Stahl | December 17, 2020 | 5:27 a.m. ET. Wherever digital and streaming technolog...

April 1, 2021 | 2:26 pm EDT by Elaine Low ViacomCBS has taken a stance in opposition to the Georgia voting rights law that restricts voting access, making it the first major entertainment media corporation to do so and part of a group of vocal big businesses that include Delta and Coca-Cola. “We unequivocally believe in the importance of all Americans having an equal right to vote and oppose the recent Georgia voting rights law or any effort that impedes the ability to exercise this vital c...

March 25, 2021 | 10:00 am EDT by Glen Dickson Erik Langner, president of Signal Infrastructure Group (recently rechristened from Public Media Group), has been working to identify potential applications for broadcasters’ ATSC 3.0 data pipe. Those include targeted advertising, sending software updates to IoT or auto manufacturers and public health, safety and education organizations. Note: Premium members only. If you would like to upgrade your free TVNewsCheck membership to Premium now, yo...

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