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Coping With COVID
Study: Broadcasters Deliver Record Amount of Local News

By John Eggerton last updated

For the second year in a row, local TV stations produced a record amount of news in 2020 despite pandemic-related budget cuts and revenue shortfalls.

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WXIN Morning News
Indianapolis Stations Court New Viewers

By Michael Malone Published

New owners shake up television in Indiana capital

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WISH All Indiana
WISH News Tackles All of Indiana

By Michael Malone Published

Indy station seeks affiliates to cover news statewide

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WREG news anchors
Local News: Snow Falls on Graceland

By Michael Malone Published

Memphis stations hustle to cover severe weather

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WMC crew producing for ESPN Plus
WMC Produces College Games For ESPN Plus

By Michael Malone Published

Memphis station‘s GM calls telecasts ’network-quality‘

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Amazon Fire Local News
Stations in 88 Cities Added to News App on Amazon Fire TV

By Jon Lafayette Published

Amazon said it is adding on-demand local news in 88 more cities to the news app on Fire TV.

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WPLG-TV Scripps WSFL-TV Miami
WSFL-TV, Miami, to Launch Newscasts Produced by WPLG-TV

By Jon Lafayette Published

E.W. Scripps acquired WSFL in 2019

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Allison Rodriguez and Justin Pazera
Scripps Revamps Phoenix CW Station

By Michael Malone Published

Scripps-owned ABC sibling KNXV helps boost KASW's local news presence in Phoenix

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Reporter Brian Webb of KSAZ Phoenix
Local News Battle Royale in Phoenix

By Michael Malone Published

Lively station scene features two Spanish-language players, and an indie

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Robb Hanrahan anchor WHP-TV
Anchor Robb Hanrahan Retires Over Health Issues

By Jon Lafayette Published

Robb Hanrahan, an anchor in markets including New York and Miami, said he is retiring from his post as anchor at WHP-TV, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to focus on his health.

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