By George Winslow
NBC Bay Area/KNTV has been embracing streaming as a platform for more widely distributing its investigative news programming, most recently releasing the “Saving San Francisco” digital investigative series covering solutions to some of deep-rooted problems plaguing one of the most progressive cities in America.
The station has so far released five series on its streaming platforms including NBCBayArea.com, and on the NBC Bay Area App on Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, ROKU and YouTube.
“`Saving San Francisco’ is the latest in our series of investigations that explore systemic problems in the Bay Area and that offer possible solutions,” said vice president of news at NBC Bay Area, Stephanie Adrouny. “The beautiful city of San Francisco has changed drastically over the last few years and we want to contribute to a discussion that will spark change that leads to improving the quality of life for people in San Francisco and the Bay Area.”
“Saving San Francisco” begins with the story of a San Francisco neighborhood known for stunning ocean views and lush forests, where residents begin to witness strange things happening in what is usually a quiet and peaceful part of the city. The mystery unfolds as viewers are introduced to a a former English teacher who became a convicted felon – caught up in drugs, homelessness, and accusations of an obsession with a woman who lives alone. https://www.tvtechnology.com