Across the country, the kinds of budget cuts that have decimated newspapers over the years are now slicing into local TV news stations. A trend of TV news layoffs “is only just the beginning,” one ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brittany Noble is about to begin her second week as anchor of “The Breakdown,” the daily live newscast that the former local TV ...

The news media landscape has undergone seismic shifts in the past few decades, but one platform that has remained more constant than most is local television news. Perhaps this is why the Reuters ...

Local TV news is on an upward trend in terms of trust as an “unbiased” news source. In Q4 2025, it outpaced broadcast network news and social media, which are declining, Civic Science reports. In this ...

Midterm ad spending on local TV stations is expected to fall 7% this cycle compared with 2022, while online spending could jump 35% Spending on political advertising is expected to hit a record high ...

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