With its Facebook Watch News Show, Alabama’s Reckon Wants to Make a National Audience Care About Local News

We’ve gotten a sense of what local publishers can contribute to some of Facebook’s bigger projects, like Facebook Watch. They’ve shared a documentary on a Texas high school football team, a three-season show exploring Long Island’s food scene, and more.

Soon, we’ll have a taste of a local publisher’s first news show on Facebook Watch, as Alabama Media Group employees rev their engines to traverse the country and highlight local investigative news for a national audience.

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