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# Local TV anchors now direct and produce their own streaming newscasts
- URL: https://www.medianexis.com/local-tv-anchors-now-direct-and-produce-their-own-streaming-newscasts/
- Published: 2026-10-01T16:07:26.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-01T16:07:26.000Z
- Description: TVREV’s Tim Hanlon reports that Fox and ABC affiliates in Houston are having anchors like KRIV’s Caroline Collins handle video switching, graphics and audio while anchoring streaming newscasts, with Fox 10 Phoenix now listing combined producing, directing and anchoring as a hiring requirement.
- Author: The Signals Desk
- Tags: Streaming, Tim Hanlon, TVREV: local news staffing threatens local TV future

**Why it matters.** Station owners expand streaming schedules at lower cost, but risk losing veteran journalists to burnout just as thinner newsrooms need their judgment most.

*Signal from* [*TVREV*](https://tvrev.com/?ref=medianexis.com) *·* [*Tim Hanlon*](https://www.medianexis.com/tag/by-tim-hanlon/) *·* [*read the original*](https://www.tvrev.com/news/local-tvs-future-depends-on-whos-left-in-the-newsroom?ref=medianexis.com)*.*