As a series of winter storms battered much of the country, including here in Washington, D.C., local broadcasters rose to the moment. While communities faced …
Broadcasters Step Up during Winter Storms
Journalism
New Survey: Americans Want AI Guardrails to Protect Local Journalism
Last week at NAB Show New York, new data was unveiled that shows an overwhelming majority of Americans are concerned about how artificial intelligence and …
Protecting the First Amendment: Why This Moment Matters for Broadcasters
The controversy surrounding Jimmy Kimmel Live! has sparked understandable questions about broadcasters’ First Amendment rights and the influence of those in power. This is an …
Twenty Years After Katrina, Broadcasters Look Back
Hurricane Katrina made landfall 20 years ago today. This devastating storm cost more than 1,800 lives and as much as $125 billion in damage in …
NAB Introduces Guide to Disaster Planning for First Informers
Television and radio stations play a unique role as first informers during disasters, providing breaking news alerts and round-the-clock reporting to keep their communities safe …
When the Waters Rose, Broadcasters Stood Strong
In the wake of the catastrophic flooding in Texas, words often feel inadequate. Communities from Kerrville to Austin have been devastated by the loss of …
National News Literacy Week Highlighted Local Broadcasters’ Commitment to Trusted Journalism
Our children are growing up in a world where it’s hard to know what to believe. A recent study by the News Literacy Project found …
Factual Information Starts with Local TV and Radio
Whatever your viewpoint on Meta’s recent decision to eliminate third-party fact-checking from its platforms, this decision is a stark reminder about the complexities of vetting …
A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Partners for Empowering Hispanic Voters in 2024
The 2024 election was a defining moment for our democracy, made possible by the tireless efforts of the Hispanic Media GOTV Coalition and dedicated community …
At the Heart of Election News is Trust
In a time when misinformation is increasingly pervasive, local broadcasters are vital pillars of trust in the communities they serve. Their role in delivering accurate, …