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Devlin Design Group contributed this story about the recent set installation at KTVA-TV in Alaska. This is a story about a group of scenic artists with a 23,000 square-foot blank canvas, a long sea voyage, an adventure in a far-away land, and all within a time frame that would frighten the writers of “24.” In […]
WLS-TV, the ABC O&O in Chicago, has rebranded its weather segments as “First Alert Weather,” following in the footsteps of the station’s main news branding change. The station, which returned to the “Eyewitness News” branding late last year, was marketing its weather forecasts as “ABC 7 Weather” and “ABC 7 Eyewitness News Weather.” The change […]
KTVI-TV, the Fox affiliate in St. Louis, has unveiled a new type of news vehicle — a boat. The boat, which has been dubbed “AquaFOX,” is sponsored by a local water sports company, was debuted at the St. Louis Boat & Sportshow. AquaFOX joins the station’s SkyFOX helicopter as well as a fleet of more traditional […]
KYW-TV, the CBS O&O in Philadelphia, has launched a daily 7:30 p.m. Webcast. The Webcast, which is anchored by Jessica Dean, is designed as a quick recap of the day’s news for viewers who didn’t catch one of the station’s earlier newscasts. “Digital Brief,” as it is known, is similar to an daily video produced […]
CBS Atlanta, WGCL-TV, unveiled its new brand this week, complete with a new set. “The CBS station I have spent half of my career at now is the Madonna of stations. Reinvention is our brand,” wrote Stephany Fisher, WGCL-TV anchor. “After being Clear News, Atlanta’s News Channel, CBS 46, & CBS Atlanta, we are returning […]
Devlin Design Group is hard at work installing a new set for Sinclair owned KOKH-TV. “The polar vortex and the 2014 Olympics may have captured the news lately but there is a lot of excitement going on inside the studio at KOKH-TV in Oklahoma City! DDG’s team is on site installing the second set this […]
WOIO-TV, the CBS affiliate in Cleveland, has come up with an unusual Facebook promotion — a drawing for its old anchor desk. The desk, which was recently decommissioned when the station got a new set, will be autographed by all the anchors. To win the desk, viewers must simply “like” the station’s Facebook page and […]
WGCL-TV rolled out its new studio a little early, thanks to the current weather situation in Atlanta. While only the weather center is being used on-air, it’s only a matter of time till the entire set is in use. The set was designed by FX Design Group.
WJZY-TV, the Fox O&O in Charlotte, N.C., has taken a new approach to its newly launched 10 p.m. newscast. The show, which debuted about six weeks ago, forgoes a traditional anchor desk in favor of a table topped with video panels and the set is the station’s newsroom. “We were not going to do the […]
Here’s your Friday laugh. WNYW-TV, the Fox O&O in New York City, decided to a story about … how annoying local news can be (why? because it’s sweeps). “Local news can really be a bit much … silly stories, pointless live shots, endless cliches,” was the lead in read by the anchors, who pitched to […]
