Raycom-owned
WTVR and
WUPV (Richmond, VA) have selected
Newsroom Solutions' NewsTicker and its integrated school closings and
election reporting package. NewsTicker is licensed to 13 Raycom stations
throughout the country.
NewsTicker's powerful LOGIC automation layer will power a FreedomHD, giving
WTVR edge graphics in their native high definition resolution.
"Raycom is a tremendous group to work with because they provide the right
combination of autonomy to the station, which promotes creativity and
innovation, while maintaining informed leadership at the corporate level,
which promotes efficiency and accountability," said Rick Summers, Newsroom's
Vice President for Sales and Marketing. "They've been a great driver for
new product."
Raycom Media, Inc. is an employee-owned company and one of the nation's
largest broadcasters. They currently own and operate 49 television stations
in 22 states. Raycom stations cover more than 12.7% of U.S. television
households and employ 4,200 individuals in full and part-time positions.
