NBC’s Lester Holt Accepts National Press Club’s Top Award
NBC Nightly News and Dateline anchor Lester Holt accepted the National Press Club’s Fourth Estate Award in a virtual presentation held on Wednesday, October 20. Holt, states TVNewser, became…
Stewart Bainum Plans to Build Largest Newsroom in Maryland with Baltimore Banner
Stewart W. Bainum Jr., chairman of Choice Hotels International, Inc. and the executive behind a bid to acquire The Sun and other Tribune newspapers,…
CNN’s Kasie Hunt Has Surgery to Remove Benign Brain Tumor
CNN anchor and chief national affairs analyst Kasie Hunt underwent a four-hour operation in early October to remove what turned out to be…
Howard Bernstein Joins News 12 Long Island as Freelance Meteorologist
Former WUSA meteorologist Howard Bernstein is now a freelance meteorologist for News 12 Long Island and other News 12 properties. News 12 Networks is…
Newsy Adds Journalists To 14 Bureaus, Including Nine to D.C. Bureau
Newsy, the E.W. Scripps free 24/7 broadcast news network, has hired journalists to staff its 14 bureaus across the country, reports TVNewsCheck.…
Ozy Media CEO Pledges to Revive Media Company
Carlos Watson, CEO of scandal-ridden Ozy Media, tried to explain away the various transgressions that led to his company’s demise last week…
Fox News Debuts Newly Renovated D.C. Bureau
In the run-up to Fox News’ 25th anniversary on October 7, the cable news net is highlighting a newly renovated Washington, D.C.…
Dan Harris’ Exits as Long-running Co-anchor of ABC’s GMA Weekend
Dan Harris’ last show as co-anchor of GMA Weekend was September 26. Harris has called ABC News his television news home for the…
The Washington Post Adds Perrin Lawrence as Head of Brand Marketing
The Washington Post has hired Perrin Lawrence as head of the newly formed brand marketing division. Lawrence will lead a team that will create…
U.S. Government Report Finds Latinos “Perpetually Absent” in Media
Latinos are perpetually absent in major newsrooms, Hollywood films and other media industries where their portrayals — or lack thereof — could deeply impact how their…
The Washington Post Launches Zeus Prime Premium Ad Network
The Washington Post announced the debut of Zeus Prime, which The Post said, is “a groundbreaking premium ad-buying network that connects brands and…
Washington Post Makes “Major Investment” in Newsroom
The Washington Post will add two new deputy managing editors and 41 editing positions that states The Post, “will grow our capacity to produce…
Washington Post Adds “Taxonomy and Metadata” Editor
The Washington Post added Emily Clough to its News Product team as senior product editor for taxonomy and metadata. According to The Post, she…
The Washington Post Names Kodi Foster Vice President of Commercial
The Washington Post named Kodi Foster Vice President of Commercial. “Foster will lead teams across The Washington Post with a focus on innovation and…
WYPR Receives National Edward R. Murrow Award For 2021
WYPR has been honored with a Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) 2021 National Edward R. Murrow Award for “Large Market Radio Station: Hard…
