NBC Local, Fox TV Stations Pool Resources

It’s not unusual for TV stations and other news operations to share pooled news coverage for special events, but Fox Television Stations and NBC Local Media are looking to make pooling a regular strategy in local news operations. Beginning with Philadelphia in January, the two TV groups will form a local news service to gather and distribute general market video coverage to participating media outlets, including TV stations, print, radio and digital media.

The news service, announced Thursday (Nov.

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