Year in review: 2016 in broadcast design

By NewscastStudio • January 2, 2017

Broadcast Design

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Welcome to 2017! Here’s a roundup of some of our favorite stories from each month of 2016, along with the set debuts we reported on for each month.

January 2016 broadcast design news

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L.A. anchors kill time by taking the set for a spin

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ABC Chicago updates traffic graphics, creates 5 hour commute

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MSNBC adds drone to Jonas coverage

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Poor Dale: Closing graphic says he’s got to work despite snow day

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Weather map predicts Cape May is ‘screwed’

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NBC relocates Tehran to different country

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Kansas City anchor can’t add, makes epic fail with Powerball math

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Looking back at Al Jazeera America’s set design

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Fox Business simplifies with sleek redesign

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‘Portal to hell’ reopens at Chicago ABC

January 2016 set debuts

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Green Bay station debuts virtual set

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Atlanta station debuts high tech new home from Devlin

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Minneapolis NBC mixes stone and glass in unique makeover

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Dayton station unveils new set

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Toledo ABC launches new set design

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Flint ABC debuts new set

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Myrtle Beach CBS launches new set from Devlin

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Broadcast Design, Set Design

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Broadcast Design, Heroes