Swinging An Election
Many expect the upcoming election to once again be decided on by a few key swing states. That puts additional pressure on news/talk outlets operating in these key areas. How are stations approaching coverage heading into November? On election night? What’s their process for making sure misinformation doesn’t pollute the airwaves or their online platforms? How do they strike a proper balance with talent being emotionally invested on one side of the aisle?
KCMO PD/Host and Barrett News Media columnist Pete Mundo talks with WSB in Atlanta program director Ken Charles, KTAR News 92.3 in Phoenix program director Martha Maurer, WPHT in Philadelphia Brand Manager and morning co-host Greg Stocker, and WTMJ in Milwaukee Director of Content Michael Spaulding to learn their thought processes entering a pivotal race for the White House.