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TEGNA Appoints Doug Wieder President and General Manager at KARE in Minneapolis

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that Doug Wieder has been named president and general manager at KARE, TEGNA’s NBC affiliate in Minneapolis, effective October 30.

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  • TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that Doug Wieder has been named president and general manager at KARE, TEGNA’s NBC affiliate in Minneapolis, effective October 30.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231012988456/en/
    Doug Wieder will lead station operations at TEGNA's KARE-TV in Minneapolis.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Wieder joins KARE from TEGNA station WVEC, the ABC affiliate in Norfolk, Va., where he has been president and general manager since 2019.
  • Prior to becoming general manager and since 2012, Wieder was executive news director at WVEC.

MINNEAPOLIS TELEVISION STATIONS LAUNCH NEXTGEN TV BROADCASTS

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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Five local stations bring enhanced video and audio, interactive applications and upgradable technology to their existing free, over-the-air services

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  • Five local stations bring enhanced video and audio, interactive applications and upgradable technology to their existing free, over-the-air services
    MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Minneapolis television viewers can now experience the future of broadcast television as five stations join to launch NEXTGEN TV.
  • Local viewers can easily tune to each station for information about accessing NEXTGEN TV locally, rescanning information and how to purchase the right television set or accessory device to receive NEXTGEN TV.
  • NEXTGEN TV also enables Minneapolis broadcasters to strengthen its emergency alert information, helping to make area communities safer during natural disasters or severe weather events.
  • Now broadcasting in more than 70 markets, NEXTGEN TV is expected to reach over 75% of U.S. television households in 2023.

70th Scripps Howard Awards accepting entries Jan. 3-Feb. 5

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023
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*The Scripps Howard Fund made changes to five categories this year to better align with the journalism industry.

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  • *The Scripps Howard Fund made changes to five categories this year to better align with the journalism industry.
  • "The Scripps Howard Fund is proud to recognize journalists who shine a light on undisclosed or misunderstood information and those who embrace new ways to connect with their audiences," said Liz Carter, president and CEO of the Scripps Howard Fund.
  • The Scripps Howard Fund is a public charity that supports philanthropic causes important to The E.W.
  • The Scripps Howard Foundation, an affiliated organization with the Scripps Howard Fund, supports Scripps' charitable efforts through its endowment, key assets and major donations.