NBC’s StormRangers
StormRangers is a one of a kind mobile platform with a weather radar on board. The NBC Owned Television Stations Group's Nate Johnson, Director of Weather Operations; and Mark Hunt, Director of Technology [...]
WDIV Detroit Hooks Global Audiences With True Crime Podcasts
“Shattered,” the true crime podcast produced by WDIV, Graham Media’s NBC affiliate in Detroit, has been streamed or downloaded nearly 1 million times. Over the past year, WDIV Detroit has reached audiences across [...]
For KSL, News Radio Is No Longer Just About Audio
The Salt Lake City broadcaster has charged reporters with producing video in addition to its traditional radio reports. While new media has made broadcasting an increasingly platform-agnostic business, KSL Newsradio in Salt Lake [...]
Raycom’s National Investigative Unit
"You should always have good strong watchdog journalism" says Andy Miller, the Executive Producer of Investigations at Raycom Media. In this InnoMinute, Andy and Raycom’s Director of Investigations, Lee Zurik, explain the power [...]
Leaving Was Never an Option
"Leaving was never an option," said Ray Thurber as he describe how he and his team at E.W. Scripps Company prepared for Hurricane Irma. "It was all about service and mission, and how [...]
Enhanced Broadcast Radio
Developed by Emmis, the NextRadio app allows mobile consumers to listen to live, local FM radio on FM-enabled smartphones. Users also receive supporting information like album art, program information and metadata over the [...]
The Power of Next Gen TV
WRAL used the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang to showcase the capabilities of Next Gen TV. This Innovation Story epitomizes the power of the new standard, with 4k content, multi-platform delivery and interactive features. [...]
WCBS’s Drone Force 2
CBS flagship WCBS-TV New York has been maximizing the use of drones in news-gathering since launching its fleet of five of them in September 2016. The drones, branded “Drone Force 2,” allow the [...]
iHeartRadio and Alexa
"Within five years, voice will be ubiquitous,” says Steven Radley, SVP Product Innovation at iHeartRadio. In this Innovation Story, Radley explains how the iHeartRadio app has expanded to smart speaker platforms like Alexa [...]
NPG and Next Gen TV
Jim DeChant, the VP of Technology at News-Press Gazette talks about the benefits of Next Gen TV, and the ways that NPG are planning to implement the standard.