Using AI to Write Better Local News Copy

Local news is the heart of what many LPTV stations do. It is also one of the most time-pressured operations at any station. A small newsroom is often producing multiple […]
Managing Through Regulatory Uncertainty

I have been in broadcasting long enough to see the regulatory landscape shift more times than I can count. Spectrum auctions. Repacking. Must-carry battles. The ATSC 3.0 authorization. The ongoing […]
AI for Traffic and Scheduling: What’s Working Now

Traffic and scheduling is one of the least glamorous functions at a TV station and one of the most important. If the traffic log is wrong, the revenue is wrong. […]
Building a Leadership Bench at a Small-Market Station

One of the hardest conversations I haave with LPTV owners goes like this. They tell me they are exhausted. They are doing everything. They are the sales manager, the chief […]
Where AI Actually Belongs in an LPTV Operation

Every week I get asked some version of the same question. What should an LPTV station be doing with artificial intelligence? The honest answer is that it depends on the […]
The Station Owner as CEO: Running LPTV Like a Business

By Lee Allen Miller, Executive Director When I talk with LPTV owners across the country, I hear the same story more often than I’d like. Someone got into broadcasting because […]
Leadership Transition at TitanTV: Heidi Steffen Named President

TitanTV, Inc. today announced that Heidi Steffen will become President, effective May 11, 2026, as part of a planned leadership transition. Steffen currently serves as TitanTV’s Chief Revenue Officer and has played […]
MNC Software Appoints Heartland Video Systems as North American Reseller, Strengthening Momentum for Tapestry Orchestration Platform

Partnership expands regional reach as broadcasters adopt next-generation monitoring and orchestration technologies SAN DIEGO—March 24, 2026—MNC Software, a global leader in network management and operational support systems tailored to the […]
Amplifying Your Signal: Innovative Promotional Strategies for Local Television Stations

by Lee Miller, ATBA Executive Director In the dynamic world of broadcasting, local television stations occupy a unique niche, forging deep connections with their communities. However, in an age where […]
See You at NAB Join us for Low Power TV Day at NAB – The 39th Annual LPTV Industry Gathering

The Advanced Television Broadcasting Alliance will host LPTV Day during the 2024 National Association of Broadcasters Convention in Las Vegas on Monday, April 15, 2024. Roundtable Events are being planned for […]