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Social Media

‘Today’ introduces digital lounge in space once used by Orange Room
People

WBIR reporter charged with vehicular homicide in wrong-way crash that killed two
Augmented Reality, Virtual Production and Virtual Sets

CBS stations roll out AR/VR election centers across 15 markets
News Feed
People

Casey Viera returns to KENS San Antonio as sports anchor
Graphics

ABC News Live launches graphics refresh with cleaner banners, more fullscreen visuals
Elections

Rachel Maddow to lead MS NOW’s 2026 midterm election coverage

Fox ratings fall 27% in October as CNN, MS NOW post gains

NBC News announces 13 hours of midterm election coverage, expands Kornacki Cam
People

Dr. Jen appears on ‘Today’ twice, but her future on TV is unclear

Streaming

Versant expands free streaming lineup with four new FAST channels
Elections

Noticias Telemundo announces 2026 midterm election coverage plans
People

Florida anchor leaves television news for communications role in her native Texas
People

Michael Courier joins WZZM in Grand Rapids after leaving KVUE Austin

CNN names five finalists for 2026 Hero of the Year award

How the networks are promoting 2026 midterm election coverage

ABC News shortens ‘Your Voice, Your Vote’ for midterms

Nikiya Carrero joins WFAA as reporter after three years at WFOR

NBC 5 Chicago’s Allison Rosati Named to Chicago Silver Circle Class of 2027

Elections

Fox announces 2026 midterm election coverage plans
Elections

CNN announces election night coverage plans for 2026 midterms
Broadcast Business News

Scripps eliminates 431 jobs in latest round of nationwide television station layoffs
People

Doug High, a familiar Lexington personality, returns to WKYT after 25 years

Dagmar Midcap exits WUPA less than a year after returning to Atlanta television

Payton May joins WBZ in Boston after leaving KDFW in Dallas

KBAK anchor obtains restraining order against woman accused in station shootings

CBS News names Jon Tower executive producer of ‘CBS Mornings’

Elizabeth Dinh leaving Portland station after six years