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Broadcasters Deliver a Lifeline in Maui
Our hearts go out to the people of Hawaii who are grappling with the utter devastation of wildfires. In the midst of disaster, lives have …
Griffin Media Donation Invests in Journalism’s Future
Langston University in Langston, Okla., has received the largest corporate donation in the university’s history, the News 9 building from Griffin Media. With plans to …
Broadcasters Promote Cancer Screening During Breast Cancer Awareness Month
With a wide reach, trusted on-air personalities and access to local experts, America’s radio and TV stations are uniquely positioned to share important public health …
Broadcasters Go Wall-to-Wall to Cover Hurricane Ian
During natural disasters, America’s broadcasters provide news and information to help keep their communities safe. As Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida, local broadcasters went …
The Free Press is Vital to Our Strong Democracy
From our country’s beginning, the First Amendment right of the press to challenge the government, root out corruption and speak freely without fear of recrimination …
Broadcasters Commemorate 9/11
In the decades since 9/11, broadcast stations have been honoring the date annually, bringing their communities together through stories, interviews and service work. At Remembering …
Americans Rely on Broadcasters’ Quality Investigative Journalism
Local TV and radio stations ensure communities are informed and have a powerful voice to engage on important issues. Carrying the mantle of investigative journalism …
Local Broadcasters Are Policymakers’ Connection to Your Community
When Americans look for news they trust, they turn to their local radio and television broadcasters. That’s why when policymakers want to reach their constituents …
“Democracy Demands Excellent Journalism”: Salt Lake City Anchor Speaks Out
“The reason I come to work every day is because democracy demands excellent journalism,” says Bob Evans, anchor at E.W. Scripps television station FOX 13 in …