WFAA: Thanks Glo for Sharing

Dallas news legend Gloria Compos is retiring.

Here is a spot highlighting her 30 year career at WFAA:

Gloria Campos - Share Promo from WFAA Creative on Vimeo.

Dog Apps

Pet lovers are going to love this one... a fun approach to promoting a station's app.

KGW Morning Promos

An interesting set of promos from Portland.

Winter Breakup

This spot says what many are feeling this winter:

KPIX: Live & Work in the Bay Area

San Francisco is a fantastic city - and the people at KPIX are a great group of people. 

From news to art to creative services - the station has some real rock stars -- and they'd like you to join the club!

If you're interested, drop Cesar Chavez a note at cchavez@cbs.com

Topical Producer/Editor

KPIX TV / San Francisco

 

The CBS O&O in San Francisco has an immediate opening for a seasoned news promotion writer/producer/editor to join our talented team.   This position requires a candidate willing to work the evening shift.

  

Required Qualifications:   Excellent copywriting skills that can cut through the clutter while delivering a clear and compelling promise of coverage. Highly-skilled in non-linear editing, preferably on our current platform of Final Cut Pro.   A basic knowledge of After Effects is required, and advance skills in Adobe Creative Suite is a huge plus. Ability to perform under tight deadlines and to work as a team with newscast producers and talent.   Must be self-motivated and eager to develop new skills in the Bay Area’s rapidly-changing, highly-competitive environment.

  

The ideal candidate has a passion for local news, along with a great eye and ear for integrating visuals, graphics and sound to create effective promos.

  

College degree in broadcasting, advertising, or related area; at least 3 years television promotion experience preferred. Previous news topical writing and editing experience is a requirement.   Former or current news producers with technical and creative abilities are encouraged to apply.

WGN Loses Audio

A funny clip to end your week with!  See what happens when WGN loses audio capabilities in their studio:

NBC26 Winter Image

I get cold just looking at all of the snow they have here!

Check out these spots from Wisconsin and they tell me the only thing that needs explanation is in the first spot, Green Bay residents near Lambeau Field snowblow their yards and charge fans to park in their lawn.