.
@TEGNA
congratulates
@kare11
's
@BoydHuppert
, recipient of the
@RTDNA
Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award. Your contributions to local journalism as a video storyteller and educator have been invaluable.
.
@TEGNA
is proud to announce 6 weeks parental leave paid at 100% for all new parents, with birth moms continuing to receive at least 12 weeks paid leave. And following this year’s celebration, TEGNA will recognize
#Juneteenth
as a paid company holiday starting in 2021.
#teamTEGNA
To our DIRECTV and AT&T U-Verse customers: TEGNA has reached a multi-year agreement with AT&T. All TEGNA stations will be returned to the DIRECTV and AT&T U-Verse lineups very shortly. We are grateful for your patience and are proud to be serving you again.
.
@TEGNA
announces acquisition of
@LockedOnPods
, the leading local sports podcast network with daily shows for every team across the four major pro sports leagues and more than 30 college teams. Welcome to
#TeamTEGNA
!
.
@TEGNA
names Kristie Gonzales president and general manager at
@11Alive
and WATL in Atlanta. Gonzales will also continue in her role as VP, media operations.
Congratulations to
@kare11
's
@BoydHuppert
, recipient of
@RTDNA
Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award. We applaud your commitment to local journalism as a storyteller and educator.
#TeamTEGNA
At
@TEGNA
, we know our employees are the heart of everything we do. This week, we’re proud to announce changes to our parental leave policies, which now include 12 weeks of fully paid maternity leave.
.
@WFAA
’s
@DaleHansen
has gained international recognition for his on-air ‘Unplugged’ commentaries. He sits down with
@NPR
’s
@WadeGoodwyn
to talk about going viral and how he’s setting WFAA apart.
In addition to her new responsibilities as vice president, media operations for
@TEGNA
,
@GonzalesKristie
will help lead the vision for recruiting, developing and promoting diverse talent across all of our Texas markets.
The entire
@TEGNA
family is deeply saddened by the passing of beloved
@wusa9
anchor Bruce Johnson and express our sincere condolences to Bruce’s family, friends and colleagues.
Last week
@TEGNA
announced initiatives to support racial equality & become more inclusive, including a $100K donation from
@TEGNAFoundation
to
@NAACP_LDF
. In support of our Black colleagues and
#BlackLivesMatter
, this year we will be observing Juneteenth as a paid holiday.
.
@TEGNA
is proud to win 91 Regional Edward R.
#Murrow
awards from the
@RTDNA
, the most in our history and more than any other media company.
#TeamTEGNA
For the first time since
#HurricaneHarvey
,
@KHOU
is broadcasting from its permanent home. After flooding damaged their previous building, KHOU is now in a state-of-the-art facility that will
#StandforHouston
for years to come!
Congratulations to
#TeamTEGNA
on winning a record 83 regional
#Murrow
awards today!
@TEGNA
won 6 overall excellence awards, 9 for excellence in innovation and 8 were given to new pilot concepts created by TEGNA innovators.
Congratulations to
#TeamTEGNA
on winning 10 National
#Murrow
awards today, including two for Excellence in Innovation. We are proud to be recognized for redefining local journalism and serving the greater good of our communities!
@RTDNA
.
@TEGNA
to acquire two market-leading stations:
@WTOL11Toledo
, the CBS affiliate in Toledo, OH, and
@newswest9
, the NBC affiliate in Odessa-Midland, TX.
Congratulations to Charlotte’s favorite meteorologist
@wxbrad
at
@WCNC
. He was recently named the country’s top meteorologist by
@ametsoc
for his passion to inform the Charlotte community as well as his extensive use of social media.
.
@weareiowa5news
shares the uplifting story of Lance, the first patient in Iowa to receive a plasma donation to treat coronavirus who was released from the hospital last week.
.
@dailyblastlive
begins their third year on-air today!
@TEGNA
congratulates the entire DBL team on all your success, and welcomes
@IamLindseyG
to the show!
“If we don't change the content that we’re creating to be more innovative, interesting and exciting, then it doesn’t matter what platform we’re on.” TEGNA’s VP of News
@EllenCrooke
talks with
@TVNewsCheck
about TEGNA’s innovative approach to local content.
.
@TEGNA
to acquire leading, top ranked stations WTHR in Indianapolis, IN and WBNS in Columbus, OH from Dispatch Broadcast Group.
@TEGNA
is also acquiring leading sports radio station WBNS Radio:
18 months after their building was flooded during Hurricane Harvey,
@KHOU
is putting the finishing touches on a new state-of-the-art facility. Take a tour of their new studio and see how they’ll take their pledge to Stand for Houston to a whole new level.
Thanks to everyone at our new
@TEGNA
stations for participating in our 12th Innovation Summit to identify new pilots and initiatives to transform local news in the digital age!
Congratulations to
@abroaddus
on winning
@TEGNA
’s Individual Diversity Award! Her series on natural hair sparked a national dialogue and empowered others.
#TEGNAAwards
.
@TEGNA
congratulates the entire team at
@wusa9
on winning the 2020
@RTDNA
Kaleidoscope Award, which recognizes excellence in covering issues of diversity, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation and gender identity.
#teamTEGNA
.
@TEGNA
announced today a deal to acquire Midwest Television’s San Diego stations:
@CBS8
(San Diego’s top rated TV station), KFMB-D2 (CW affiliate),
@760KFMB
(AM radio station) and
@KFMBFM
(FM radio station).
.
@TEGNA
wins 86 Edward R.
#Murrow
Awards, including 6 for Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Congrats to the 24 TEGNA stations winning awards, and thanks to
@RTDNA
for your commitment to local journalism.
Congratulations
#TeamTEGNA
! At the
@RTDNA
#MurrowAwards
last night, TEGNA received 10 national Murrow awards, including two for innovation. The work our journalists do serves the greater good of our communities.
Remember the hero pup that was bitten by a rattlesnake while protecting his owner? He was recently honored at an Arizona Diamondbacks game for his heroic actions.
@12News
has more.
.
@TEGNA
wins 88 Regional Edward R.
#Murrow
Awards, the most among local broadcast TV groups. Congrats to the 29 TEGNA stations winning awards, and thanks to
@RTDNA
for your commitment to local journalism:
.
@TEGNA
is proud to announce that we have been named a “Best Place to Work for
#LGBTQ
Equality” on
@HRC
’s
#CEI2019
for the third consecutive year. The perfect score represents TEGNA’s commitment to equality and inclusion, a core company value.
Attending the
@NABJ
@NAHJ
Convention? Make sure you check out the “Where do Journalists Go from Here” panel brought to you by
@TEGNAFoundation
on August 7 at 2pm. You don’t want to miss it!
#NABJNAHJ20
Congrats to
@11AliveNews
for being the most honored news outlet at the annual
@SoutheastEMMY
awards. The 29 awards recognized work to educate and empower the local community through innovative investigative journalism.
#TeamTEGNA
#EmmySE
.
@TEGNA
congratulates
@rodell19
for being named Broadcasting & Cable’s General Manager of the Year for markets 51+. We’re proud of Rich and the entire team at
@WLTX
, and thanks to
@bcbeat
for this well-deserved honor.
We're one week away from the
@NABJ
Convention! Make sure to stop by the
@TEGNA
virtual booths to review your resume with one of our recruiters or news leaders.
#NABJ21
Congrats to
@wfaa
,
@BrandonMowry
,
@KHOU
's Kyle Porter, and
@JohnSharify
for taking home four
@NPPA
Best of Photojournalism Awards!
@TEGNA
stations have received Station of the Year for the last 10 years and our photojournalists have been recognized the last eight!
Thank you to the dozens of
@TEGNA
innovators from across our company who joined us this week for our latest
#InnovationSummit
. Together, they're helping us identify bold, new, research-driven ideas that will make an impact in the communities we serve.
#TeamTEGNA
.
@TEGNA
announces that Jessica Hagan has been named president and general manager of
@KTVB
and KTFT, TEGNA’s NBC affiliates in Boise and Twin Falls, Idaho.
TEGNA congratulates our colleagues
@ABC10
and
@kare11
for being honored with the prestigious Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Awards, and all the other honorees this evening for their excellence in journalism.
#teamTEGNA
#duPont2022
As
@TEGNA
’s VERIFY increases local fact checking reporting and content, and expands to new platforms and audiences in 2021, we’re pleased to welcome Jonathan Forsythe as managing editor.