Communications Professional PUBLIC RELATIONS Jessica Duff left the University of Tennessee in 2006 with a degree in journalism and sports management and the goal of becoming a sports reporter for ESPN. While she did start out in television as a …
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Famous Faces, First-Time Advertisers Among This Year’s Super Bowl Ads
The Peacock Group and Cranford Co. recently hosted the annual Super Ads Preview Party at the Peacock Group headquarters in Little Rock. Jay Cranford, chief creative officer and partner at Cranford Co., identified several key trends, ranging from nostalgia to …
Some sounds from childhood never fade away. For the generations raised on television, especially, the familiar strains of “Scooby Dooby Doo” or the “Pink Panther” theme evoke wonderful memories, and jingles and catchphrases hearken back to a special place. One …
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Mike McKinnis Carries on the Tradition at JM Associates
by Mark Carterby Mark CarterMike McKinnis on the set inside JM Associates’ Fish Factory in downtown Little Rock. (Photo by James Overstreet) The Fish Factory, as it’s affectionately called, the words etched in stone above the Romanesque revival entrance to its handsome brick façade, …
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Susanne Brunner Signing Off From KARK and FOX16
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffLittle Rock news anchor Susanne Brunner is signing off from KARK and FOX16. Brunner announced that she is departing the Nexstar Media Group-owned television station on Monday, May 24 via social media post. Her final day will be Friday, May …
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Dawn Scott Departing THV11 in December 2020
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleA longtime THV11 anchor is stepping down from her desk. Dawn Scott will be leaving her role as a nightly anchor at THV11 after a 21-year career in Central Arkansas’ television market. THV11 president and general manager Marty Schack announced …
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Rights Fees Push Arkansas Athletics Revenues Into The Stratosphere
by Jim Harrisby Jim HarrisBy Jim Harris When college football coaching salaries were already ballooning to levels never before imagined just a generation ago, Frank Broyles, then retired from the University of Arkansas athletic director’s job but still making the occasional speaking appearance, mused …
Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or a newbie, one of the most daunting tasks an entrepreneur has is pitching their product in front of an audience. Now imagine doing it on television. And that’s exactly what Startup Junkie is helping …
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Conway Corp Local Programming Department Receives Award
by News Releaseby News ReleaseConway, AR – Conway Corp’s local programming department received a MIDI Award at the 2017 Mid-America Cable Show held in Little Rock, Ark. Conway Corp production coordinators Wayne Bailey (left) and Ryan Tucker (right) produced a spot for United Way’s …
