NewsWatch (American TV program)

NewsWatch is an American television program with a focus on technology, consumer and entertainment, specifically consumer news, celebrity interviews, mobile app reviews, editorial and sponsored consumer electronic reviews, breaking medical and government news, and public service announcements.NewsWatch also features on-location satellite media tour (SMT) interviews, video news releases (VNRs), and national non-profit awareness campaigns submitted to the program by various providers. Newswatch reviews new technology and films.NewsWatch is based in Washington, D.C. with offices in Fairfax, Virgina, New York City, and Denver, Colorado. NewsWatch is owned and operated by Bridge Communications, a video production and communications company.
Origins
NewsWatch began airing in March 1990 as a monthly program with a primary focus on financial issues. In the 1990s, it expanded its scope to become more of a TV news magazine covering a variety of topics of interest to the general public.
The program features both editorial and paid segments, where companies can market and promote their brand after an editorial approval process from the NewsWatch standards and practices team.
Format
NewsWatch is hosted by Andrew Tropeano, who introduces individual stories and consumer oriented product/service reviews. Segments within the program typically run one-to-two minutes in length and are usually self-contained reports.
Affiliations
Bridge Communications, the parent company for NewsWatch, also owns the video production and media buying firm NWT Media Group.
 
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