By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com In response to California’s escalating home insurance crisis, KCAL CBS Los Angeles dedicated an entire week of coverage to help Southern Californians understand their rights, navigate policy changes, ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com What local TV stations do to help their communities around the country could be a daily story. KSBW, Hearst’s NBC and ABC affiliate in Salinas, California, Second ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com George Floyd’s murder in Minneapolis sparked protests, civil unrest, and nationwide calls for police reform. Five years later, FOX 9 Minneapolis examines what has — and ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com WTEN, Nexstar’s ABC affiliate in Albany, New York, has been taking the entire cast and mobile set to various locations around the Capital Region of Albany since ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com Beginning Monday, April 28, WMAQ, the NBC-owned affiliate in Chicago, branded as NBC 5, will explore the critical aspects of infant and child safety in a new, ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com ‘An American River’ an hour-long documentary, shines a light on how most Americans live within a mile of a river, but unchecked factors such as climate change, raw ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com WTAJ, Nexstar’s CBS affiliate in Altoona, Pennsylvania, opened its doors to about a dozen high school students from Hollidaysburg Senior High School as part of a program from ...
By Paul Greeley, 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com WDBJ, Gray’s CBS affiliate in Roanoke, begins “In Our Hometowns”, a new initiative dedicated to shining a light on the stories shaping our local communities. “In Our Hometowns ...
By Paul Greeley, 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com WISN, Hearst’s ABC affiliate in Milwaukee, is hosting the Wisconsin Supreme Court debate on March 12th at 7 p.m. The debate takes place ahead of the election on April ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com KCRA 3, KQCA My58 and the California Gold Country Region Chapter of the American Red Cross partnered on a disaster relief drive that raised more than $940,000 to support ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com WSB, Cox’s ABC affiliate in Atlanta, partnered with One Warm Coat, a non-profit organization that provides free coats to children and adults, to give away more than 7,000 ...
By Paul Greeley, 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com NOTE: Happy Holidays from News Blues. News Blues is a subscription-based news source. However, on occasion, we offer articles, some which have previously been published, for free so that non-subscribers ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com KSBW, Hearst’s ABC and NBC affiliates in Salinas, California, held a broadcast and online fundraiser, its 38th annual KSBW Share Your Holiday. “KSBW’s collaboration with the Salvation Army provides ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com Giving Tuesday, December 3, KCCI, Hearst’s CBS affiliate in Des Moines, launched Food Bank of Iowa’s largest annual fundraiser: Hunger-Free Holidays. The all-day telethon raised $439,829 for the month-long ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com Before Tegna announced that it was laying off all its creative services and marketing staff at its 68 television stations in 54 markets, and centralizing the marketing, ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com First Coast News, the newsroom of WLTV and WJXX, the NBC and ABC affiliates in Jacksonville owned by Tegna, held an all-day telethon to raise funds during its ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com A common refrain from local TV news viewers is that the news is so negative. Why can’t there be more good news? Jason Martinez, WTXF, Fox 29’s ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com WAVY, Nexstar’s NBC affiliate serving the Hampton Roads area of Virginia, is once again returning to its “10 On Your Side Coats for Families” drive, dedicated to keeping ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com You must admire Donna Bell and Jessica Foster at WJHG. Bell is the news director, and Foster is the assistant news director at Gray’s NBC affiliate in Panama ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com Earlier this month, Sinclair launched Sinclair Cares: Hurricane Relief, a fundraising partnership with The Salvation Army to assist with humanitarian relief efforts on the ground in Western North Carolina, ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com WRAL, Capitol Broadcasting’s NBC affiliate in Raleigh, North Carolina, partnered with Raleigh’s Red Hat Amphitheater to host the Music for the Mountains concert on Sunday, an event ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com WISN, Hearst’s ABC affiliate in Milwaukee, is televising a half-hour special Tuesday night, October 15, titled ‘Project CommUNITY: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage’ on the final day of National Hispanic ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com WISN, Hearst’s ABC affiliate in Milwaukee, partnered with the American Red Cross, to hold the ‘WISN 12 Hurricane Relief Drive’ to provide critical support for people devastated by Hurricane ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com WCIV, Sinclair’s ABC affiliate in Charleston, South Carolina, is taking much needed supplies to western North Carolina. WCIV employees and their families donated many items for ...
By Paul Greeley, 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com As students return to the classroom in schools over the country, local TV stations have been stepping up to organize and host drives to collect money for ...
By Paul Greeley, 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com WAVY and WVBT, Nexstar’s NBC and Fox affiliate in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia, are giving students Roads a fresh start in the classroom with their “10 ...
