CBS News to Create Local News Innovation Lab
CBS News plans to create a local news innovation lab that will be based at KTVT-TV and independent sister station KTXA-TV, the ViacomCBS-owned stations in Dallas-Fort Worth.
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TV Presenters & Shows Hit by Omicron Outbreak
The current wave of Covid-19, the Omicron variant, is beginning to impact television, with several presenters reporting positive test results.
Fran McRae Promoted to General Manager at WREG-TV
Nexstar has promoted Fran McRae to Vice President and General Manager of its broadcast and digital operations in Memphis and Jackson, Tennessee, overseeing WREG-TV (CBS) and WJKT-TV (FOX).
CBS Confirms 9/11 20th Anniversary Coverage
CBS will air in-depth coverage to mark the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, with poignant reporting and storytelling on the day that forever changed America.
Gayle King to Anchor “Tulsa 1921: An American Tragedy”
Gayle King, co-host of CBS This Morning, will anchor Tulsa 1921: An American Tragedy, a one-hour CBS News primetime special marking the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Massacre.
WXIN-TV & WTTV-TV Donate $10,000 To Food Banks
Nexstar will donate $5,000 each to two food banks serving Indianapolis and central Indiana, on behalf of WXIN-TV FOX59 and WTTV-TV CBS4.
CBS All Access Renews “Texas 6” for Second Season
CBS All Access, the streaming service from ViacomCBS, has announced the renewal of its docuseries TEXAS 6 for a second season.
Nexstar Reacts to DISH Network Blackout
DISH Network removed from its system the network and local community programming provided by 164 local television stations owned by Nexstar Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group.
CBS to Interview Both Presidential Candidates on 60 Minutes
Lesley Stahl will interview President Trump and VP Pence, whilst Norah O'Donnell will interview Joe Biden and Sen. Kamala Harris in a CBS 60 Minutes special.
Meredith Moves Dana Neves and Kevin James in SVP Roles
Meredith Corporation has announced that Dana Neves and Kevin James have been promoted to Local Media Group Senior Vice President roles, effective immediately.