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NAB, LPTV Applaud Inclusion of Local Journalism Sustainability Act Provisions in Build Back Better Legislation

By George Winslow published

The broadcast groups were responding to the passage of the legislation in the House of Representatives

Regulatory and Standards
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New NAB Ad Campaign Emphasizes the Importance of Local Broadcast Journalism

By George Winslow published

The spots, which highlight the role of broadcasters in combating misinformation, can be downloaded by stations in English and Spanish for TV and radio

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NAB Applauds Local Journalism Sustainability Act

By George Winslow published

Legislation would provide help for local journalism with tax credits

Regulatory and Standards
Gray Television

Google Picks Gray TV for 2021 News Innovation Challenge

By Michael Balderston published

Gray TV to receive $200,000 to support multiplatform journalism project

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Stations Take New View of Weather

By Allison Romano published

Content value of coverage — in disasters and good times — affirmed through investments on local, national platforms

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Poynter: Local TV News is Most Trusted

By John Eggerton published

Survey finds press, overall, has trust, accuracy issues, but numbers are improving.

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McAdams On: Local Journalism

By Deborah D McAdams published

I posted a meme on Facebook a while back—a cross-stitch saying, “Journalism. It’s a tough job with insane pressure and pretty crappy pay. On the other hand, everybody hates you.”

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