How NOT to get ahead in broadcasting: be seen yukking it up in a station vehicle. Just ask the putz driving the news cruiser recently seen losing a race at the Albuquerque Dragway (a slash of asphalt presumably reachable only after one left turn). UPDA…

And so begins a NEW chapter in The Book of Lenslinger, in which our elusive news shooter sheds his street cred for a peek at the bigger picture… When last I left you, my head was in a fog. Some days, it still is. But if eighteen months of l…

It was a surprise when the desk told me that Dave Bryan and I were heading to Palmdale to cover the arrival of Christopher Hubbart.Dave Bryan and I mostly cover politics. This wasn’t exactly a political story, even if it did have some political eleme…

Reporters usually get all the credit for great broadcast writing, but if you consider the amount of writing TV producers do in a single day, you’ll understand why we thought WXII-TV’s Executive Producer Brian Neal might have some good advice after years of writing and editing scripts in the Winston-Salem market. 1. Keep it short. …