Fox O&Os to centralize graphics

From Florida News Center: Starting this summer, News Corp. is centralizing all graphics to the Tampa facility of WTVT-TV. While the company will be hiring people for these positions, it will also eliminate jobs at each of its O&O stations.

According to insiders, Tampa was selected as the base of the new graphics operation because of the skill set staffers there.

The move includes rolling out the graphics package being used in Dallas and New York, a blue look that utilizes monitors as a prominent graphical element: