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NBC Bay Area Embraces Streaming to Expand Investigative News Programming
The newest digital investigative series `Saving San Francisco’ explores the city’s problems of homelessness, poverty, crime and mental health
Spectrum Network to Launch National News Coverage on its Local Networks and Platforms
Spectrum News NY1 veteran journalist Annika Pergament tapped as national news anchor
NewsON Launches on Samsung TVs
The NewsON app provides viewers with access to local news content from nearly 200 local TV stations in over 100 U.S. markets
CBS Stations Announces Plans for a Local News Innovation Lab
The new effort will be based in Dallas-Fort Worth and includes plans to produce multiplatform newscasts for several of the company’s CW, independent and MyNetwork TV-affiliated stations
VUit: Weather Drives Out-Of-Market Viewers To Local Streaming Newscasts
New end of year data from VUit offers new data on the content that drives streaming audiences to local newscasts and the most successful streaming newscasts on its platform
CBS Plans to Build a Full-Scale News Operation at WWJ-TV in Detroit
At launch in 2022 will offer 137 hours of news per week on streaming and 40 hours of news to be simulcast on CBS 62
Blackbird, TownNews Expand to 80 U.S. TV Stations
The cloud-based Blackbird editing platform is now used in stations spanning 35 states
CBS TV Stations Launches EPIC Community Journalism Effort
The station group plans to hire Executive Producers of Impacting Communities (EPIC) in 13 markets to develop grassroots contacts and content
