27 May 2016

KWQC-TV6 Promotes TIM STINSON to LOCAL Sales Manager

By Rick Martin

Davenport, IA – May 23, 2016 – KWQC TV6, the local NBC affiliate in Davenport, Iowa/Quad Cities (DMA 101), announced today the promotion of highly experienced television and digital sales veteran Tim Stinson from Advertising Executive to Local...

17 May 2016

Get to Know the New PrairieCat Catalog at Rock Island Public Library

By Lisa Lockheart

Rock Island, IL - May 12, 2016: The new PrairieCat library catalog, which contains more than 5 million library items from 135 library members, goes live Tuesday, May 17 at eight Illinois Quad City area public libraries, including Rock Island Publi...

16 May 2016

Letters Home to Hero Street wins award

By Lora Adams

MOLINE, ILLINOIS – WQPT and Fourth Wall Films took home Second Place in Public Affairs at the Iowa Broadcast News Association award ceremony on April 23 in Waterloo, Iowa for their documentary “Letters Home to Hero Street.”

“We...

11 May 2016

Channel Boost, New Features Delivered to Cable Subscribers

By Emily In

Newly Added Features for Increased Entertainment Experience

· The CW Network added to On Demand

· Sundance and Hallmark Movies and Mysteries for Family Ca...

03 May 2016

Grassley, Leahy Look to Help Continue Preservation of Film and Sound Recordings

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley and Ranking Member Patrick Leahy are working to help ensure that historically significant films and sound recordings are preserved for the benefit of generations of Americans.&n...

02 May 2016

KWQC-TV6 HONORED AT Illinois and Iowa Award Ceremonies

By Eric VanWinkle

Davenport, IA – April 28, 2016 – Broadcasters in Iowa and Illinois honored KWQC-TV6 with more than a dozen awards in separate ceremonies over the weekend.

KWQC had a dominant showing at the Illinois Associated Press Broadcasters Assoc...

29 Apr 2016

Televised Programming of the 2016 QC BBB Integrity Awards and Holocaust Education Series

By Emily In

MOLINE, IL – April 28, 2016 – Local Cable subscribers can watch televised programming of the 2016 Integrity Awards, hosted by the Quad City Better Business Bureau, which recognizes organizations and companies that go "above and beyond" in ...

25 Apr 2016

KWQC-TV6 Promotes Todd Grady to General Sales Manager

By Eric VanWinkle

Davenport, IA – April 25, 2016 – KWQC, Media General's local NBC affiliate in Davenport, Iowa/Quad Cities (DMA 101), announced today that it has promoted twenty year television sales and management veteran Todd Grady from Local Sales Manag...

25 Apr 2016

Karen Evenson becomes pastor, teacher, author

By Marketing Services

Author tells Christmas story in debut children’s book, ‘The Tear’

FARMINGTON, Minn. – “The Tear” (

22 Apr 2016

Abraham Lincoln Association donating two popular Lincoln books to all 810 public and academic libraries in Illinois

By Mary Shepherd

SPRINGFIELD – The Abraham Lincoln Association announced that in conjunction with the books’ authors, they are donating copies of two recent, popular books about Abraham Lincoln to all 810 public and academic libraries in Illinois. The books w...

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