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Some exciting Seattle hockey news... the Kraken are here to stay! 🏒 🦑 KING 5 Media Group and KONG will continue to provide fans with free, quality broadcasting of home and away games in a multi-year extension between TEGNA and the Seattle Kraken. Read more: https://lnkd.in/ec9dZsav

We love local news (and local love!) 💌 Across our 51 stations we tell stories about love all year long, from the heartfelt to the surprising. This season, we’re spotlighting a mix of all of it in "A Valentine's Day Special: All About Love." Check out the full special to explore the many ways love shows up in local communities: https://lnkd.in/erhMY4zn WUSA-TV WFAA WXIA 11Alive 13 ON YOUR SIDE WPMT FOX43 WKYC Studios

Highlighting our Winter 2026 Producer-in-Residence (PIR) class! 🏔️ 👏  These future newsroom leaders have spent the past few weeks training with #TeamTEGNA's local news pros and just completed an intense "newsroom bootcamp" producing high-impact shows in a fast-moving, multiplatform newsroom.    Over the next two years, the PIRs will join our newsrooms as full-time employees, learning on the job, contributing to our communities, developing their production skills, and bringing their own innovative ideas to local news coverage.   Apply for our Summer 2026 PIR class now:  https://lnkd.in/gcxccbAc 

The 2026 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony is officially underway! 🏅🏂 We’re excited to have 11 TEGNA journalists in Milan and Cortina, delivering Olympic coverage across our broadcast, streaming, and mobile apps. Our mission is to make the Games local and meaningful to every community we serve by following hometown athletes including Lindsey Vonn ⛷️ (KARE 11) and Matthew and Brady Tkachuk 🏒 (KSDK - 5 On Your Side), highlighting community watch parties and celebrations across the country. To bring audiences even closer to the action, we’ve also launched multiple streaming specials focused on the athletes, venues, and moments that define the Olympic experience. Let the Games begin! 🇺🇸❄️

Happy #NationalWeatherpersonDay! 🌦️ Across our 51 markets, our local weather teams work around the clock to keep communities safe, informed, and prepared for whatever comes our way. From heavy rain and high winds to subzero temperatures, our meteorologists are on the front lines, delivering live, up-to-the-minute forecasts on every platform so viewers can stay ahead of the weather. Today, we celebrate their expertise, dedication, and unwavering commitment!

Congratulations to TEGNA’s own Rebecca Lindstrom and the 11Alive team on receiving a 2026 Alfred I. duPont‑Columbia University Award for the investigative series “Help That Harms.” The duPont awards uphold the highest standards in journalism, honoring news stories and films for their strength of reporting, storytelling, and impact in the public interest. Read more in the full release: https://lnkd.in/exX5dqUt The series didn’t just raise awareness, it sparked action and prompted legislative changes. Please join us in congratulating our #duPont2026 winners! 👏👏

Big news from TEGNA today: We’re officially launching our new mobile app. Built around what viewers told us they wanted: easy-to-scroll vertical video, a personalized experience, and truly local news delivered by trusted, trained and reliable journalists. Early response in our test markets has been fantastic - 10X increase in video consumption and a 40% increase in user sessions.     Available now: Atlanta, Denver, Indianapolis and Seattle. In a few weeks: nationwide across 50 TEGNA markets!     Check out some of the early coverage here (https://lnkd.in/ehESXR2f and read our press release (https://lnkd.in/egm4_wXh) for more information.

The Future of Local News has Arrived! ⛰📍   Please join us in welcoming the 2026 Winter Class of Producers-in-Residence to #TeamTEGNA! 👏👏 This cohort represents the nation's most promising early-career journalists, dedicated to trustworthy and impactful storytelling.  Blending fresh perspectives with best-in-class training at TEGNA stations across the country, they’re shaping the future of local journalism.  Are you a 2026 grad interested in joining #TeamTEGNA? The Summer 2026 entry class is hiring now. Apply here today: https://lnkd.in/gcxccbAc 

TEGNA is proud to stand with the millions of small businesses across the country that make good things happen in the communities we serve. This Small Business Saturday, join us in shopping local, showing appreciation, and recognizing the outsized role small business owners play in building safer, healthier, more vibrant communities for everyone. From the family‑owned restaurant hiring local teens, to the auto dealer who makes sure everyone in your family has a safe car to drive, to the independent plumber who steps up after a storm, these businesses don’t just drive local economies, they make communities thrive.

Congratulations to KING 5 Media Group, WFAA, KARE 11 and KUSA-TV, 9NEWS on winning six Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) 2025 National Edward R. Murrow Awards! #Murrows