Four Reasons Why Telelvision Stations Benefit When They Hire a Researcher
WTSP-TV news researcher Theresa Collington Moore in St. Petersburg, Florida, explains four important ways television stations benefit when they hire a researcher: she can track people down quickly for news stories–a key task during breaking news, background people and subjects, find facts, and develop story ideas based on speculation and rumor (”I read …,” “I heard …,” etc.).
