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The appearance in “Best of the Web” was the latest in a recent spate of sitings of the “Cronkite Moment.”

Nov 14, 2019 - If your news team is just using Instagram, Facebook and Twitter, it is missing out on a platform that often produces unique story ideas: Reddit.

Nov 19, 2018 - More news directors are being encouraged to be innovative in their newsrooms. Here are 5 reasons why one of them says it's difficult to try new things.

Jun 13, 2019 - David Elder doesn’t have any formal broadcast training, but that hasn’t stopped him from creating one of the most popular foodie segments in San Antonio.

Dec 11, 2018 - With all this talk of so-called "fake news," TEGNA's new segment Verify wants to improve the trust between journalists and communities.

Jan 6, 2022 - Recruitment and retention is a fundamental threat to the quality and ultimately to the viability of local TV news.

“It is one of the great stories American journalism tells about itself, a moment when the power of television was trained on foreign policy to make a...

The broadcasting legend, Phoenix mayor, and ASU president, respectively, are the special guests at the grand-opening celebration of the new school. Cronkite is...

Jul 22, 2021 - With Table Stakes providing structure and focus, WSOC doubled down on "Priced Out of Charlotte" and super-served its community.

Jun 18, 2019 - For FOX 5 News Director Byron Harmon, stretching the familiar formulas is the way to break away from the pack without breaking the mold.

Aug 1, 2019 - These are some of our all-time most popular posts starring quirky personalities, a "Stop Doing" list, and why local TV news is our best hope.

Aug 9, 2021 - Reporter Kristen Hampton decided to try out an eyebrow stamp on camera, and now she's a "Facebook Live" sensation with "Product Testing...

Native groups have hit back at President Donald Trump’s threat to block a new stadium for the Washington Commanders if the professional football team does...

Dec 10, 2018 - Read about how the assignment manager for Fresno’s ABC30 went to the farmer's market looking for fresh produce, and stumbled upon a viral luffa story...

Sep 7, 2021 - Twitter: @andrewheyward Email: aheyward@asu.edu Twitter: @newsybarron Email: alicia.e.barron@asu.edu Twitter: @DerrianCarter00 Email: dwcarte4@asu.edu

Mar 26, 2019 - Why don’t local TV people play more nicely in the sandbox? Collaboration may be one reason newsrooms are behind in a trend that’s transforming journalism.

Dec 16, 2019 - Local TV news station's unique connection with its viewers and users has monetizable value that they must tap into as traditional revenue sources erode.

Feb 21, 2019 - This Facebook Watch show asks how far newsrooms are willing to stray from the norm to test new ways of telling stories to better engage with their viewers.

Mar 12, 2020 - The notion that TV reporters can be digging harder in their everyday work is one of the ideas behind a series of regional training sessions by the IRE.

Jan 25, 2021 - The tools we use shape the journalism we produce. We’re experimenting with several tools that might also help other newsrooms.

Oct 10, 2019 - Scott Pelley delivered a stemwinder of a speech as he accepted his award at the Excellence in Journalism conference in San Antonio last week.

May 14, 2020 - New research by SmithGeiger finds that local audiences in this time of need are turning first to two sources: Local TV news and Facebook.

Jun 28, 2021 - Our takeaways after TV and digital news managers discuss a future that will require a new burst of innovation that they will help define.

Aug 12, 2021 - TEGNA is making use of valuable archive footage in an innovative way by launching a digital content studio starting with a "Bomber" podcast.

Jan 5, 2026 - Incoming "CBS Evening News" anchor Tony Dokoupil ignited criticism from viewers and media experts.

Walter Leland Cronkite, Jr. was an American broadcast journalist, best known as anchorman for the CBS Evening News for 19 years . During the heyday of CBS New

Jun 10, 2021 - WNBC just (re)launched News4Now, a daily newscast designed primarily for streaming (OTT, or over the top) consumption.

Sep 30, 2021 - The InvestigateTV team built an impressive tool — an interactive COVID-19 Tracker that collects positive test results in every single county in the U.S.

Feb 16, 2023 - A new playbook for strengthening and transforming journalism. This report offers actionable guidelines to help news organizations restore a belief in the value...

Sep 22, 2021 - We’re sharing examples and case studies with you — the local TV news community — to help news professional spark innovation in their newsrooms.

Aug 13, 2019 - There’s a lot that newsrooms could and should learn from what’s made the most influential technology companies successful.

Apr 23, 2020 - Right now, editorial judgment is crucial. But we should also use data: data on what people search; what people click; and, what people say they want.

Jul 18, 2019 - Anzio Williams’ newsroom is now part of an innovative project called "Broke in Philly" — with more than 20 news organizations collaborating.

Biography of legendary anchorman Walter Cronkite, a pioneer of television news who set the standards for broadcast journalism for decades.

Nov 12, 2020 - KPLC provided wall-to-wall hurricane coverage, sending the signal back to Lake Charles using WAFB’s "mini studio" OTT Desk.

Aug 10, 2020 - Every station group shares content in some fashion, but Sinclair has made it a priority and built an elaborate system to get the job done.

May 2, 2019 - The NAB show has evolved to become an annual gathering that now represents the present and future of media. Here are 5 insights I’m bringing back this year.

Oct 17, 2019 - "Solo a Las Once" (Only at Eleven) re-launched this September, and is determined to break away from the almost-universal late-news formula.

Dec 10, 2020 - The pandemic and politics this election season has prompted the Fox-owned TV Stations to give viewers a prominent role in their newscasts.

Oct 21, 2021 - Recruiting strong producers is a chronic challenge for local newsrooms. Gray Television is trying two experiments to address this critical shortage.

Jan 17, 2019 - The chief catalyst for change is the rise in on-demand and “OTT” viewing. Here are five critical things TV news leaders and executives need to understand.

Sep 23, 2021 - "True Crime Arizona" is a prime example of newsrooms using in-depth original content to drive audience, revenue, and brand awareness.

Aug 15, 2019 - Find out how Richard Curtis, a teacher with a game show, helped a local news station increase its brand awareness and engagement with the community.

Mar 14, 2019 - Younger viewers want more depth and context in their news, but don’t want a sensibility that feels cheesy or dated. These remixes accomplish just that.

May 22, 2019 - The same stations that critics dismiss for serving up car crashes, house fires and mug shots could also be our best hope for rejuvenating journalism.

Feb 20, 2020 - Here are 5 culture-killing phrases news leaders and storytellers should stop saying in the newsroom, or at least actively challenge.

Jul 11, 2019 - Patrick Paolini’s weekly podcast is a series of conversations in which he expounds on politics, pop culture, and whatever else is on his restless mind.

The killing of Charlie Kirk brought on a flood of unpleasant memories for Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Arizona), whose wife was shot while serving in the U.S. Congress.

Aug 5, 2021 - NBC Bay Area is replacing a prime-access syndicated show with a 7 p.m. newscast to experiment with a new take on the familiar formula.

Aug 16, 2019 - Meteorologist Amber Sullins offers her followers everything from traditional graphics to live updates and memes across her social media platforms.

Jan 7, 2026 - Dokoupil's unusual start has caught the ey, including his tribute to the Secretary of State: “Marco Rubio, we salute you. You're the ultimate...

May 18, 2019 - What would happen if you let your audience choose which stories you covered, and included the audience’s voice in that coverage?

Dec 6, 2019 - We shared our 5 most popular stories on news innovation since Labor Day over the Thanksgiving weekend. We’ll be back with new reporting!

Friends, family, community members and dignitaries honored the life of Raúl Grijalva, who championed Native causes during his 12 terms in the U.S. Congress.

Who is a good exemplar of gravitas to study? For me personally, there's always one man who first comes to mind: Walter Cronkite.

Jul 1, 2019 - As the 2020 election campaign heats up, we will be looking for interesting examples of collaboration and innovation at both networks and stations.

Oct 21, 2021 - ABC's Our America: Equity Report fuses 10 million data points into a scorecard of sorts across 20 criteria in five critical areas.

Jan 21, 2021 - Our list of the 15 most popular stories reflects a memorable mix of innovation, experimentation, and introspection.

Jun 7, 2019 - "Local Now" may not be keeping news directors up at night — yet. But some stations have been asking about potential partnerships.

Cronkite Satellite's Music

Four weeks after Adelita Grijalva won a special congressional election, the state of Arizona sued the U.S. House of Representatives to force Speaker Mike...

Aug 12, 2019 - Mary Meeker released her 2019 Internet Trends Report. We gathered the 10 trends affecting the news industry you need to know about.

Mar 4, 2021 - Two journalists-turned-academics discuss what engagement can do for a newsroom’s relationship with its audience, according to their research.

Apr 1, 2021 - WABC-TV in New York noticed that as COVID-19 deaths started to rise rapidly through the city, a large percentage of the victims had something in common.

Arizona’s two Democratic senators confronted the Republican Speaker of the House over his refusal to swear a new Democratic lawmaker.

One thing is for certain, when the Native American Basketball Invitational comes to town, there are no shortages of fascinating storylines and compelling...

Tens of thousands of families are facing food and nutrition uncertainty, among them Taelor Keyonnie-Begay, a mother of two who relies on benefits administered...

Citizens of 12 countries are being banned from visiting the United State, while restrictions are being placed on travelers from seven others.

Jan 16, 2019 - The chief investigative reporter at WLBT and a print reporter with a strong record in data journalism dug into Mississippi's high rate of evictions.

Nov 18, 2021 - As we discover innovations in storytelling, we learn more about NBC LX Visual Storytellers and how they're trying to re-define video reporting.