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In an unprecedented arrangement between two owned-and-operated TV groups, Fox Television Stations and NBC Local Media have turned to the established practice of pooling some of their newsgathering operations to cope with the new economic reality of their business. Beginning with Philadelphia in January and rolling out to five markets where both own stations (New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas and Washington), the groups will form a local news service (LNS) to gather and distribute general-market video coverage to participating media outlets, including competing TV stations, print, radio and digital media.
The LNS formalizes a successful trial that Fox’s WTXF and NBC’s WCAU have been conducting since the summer.
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