ABC 17 News website now allows users to follow their favorite topics
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)
Have you noticed the bell icon at the bottom right corner of your screen?
Click it to create a personalized news feed and engage with other members of the ABC17news.com community.
Here are the benefits of creating an account:
- Personalized profile allows you to create a site avatar and keep track of your personal engagement history.
- Personalized news feed allows you to follow your favorite authors and/or topics.
- Allows you to comment on articles and use the notification tray to let you know when another commenter has responded to a thread you’re following.
- Never miss a notification when there is breaking news, a Weather Alert Day or a local event livestream.
To help you get started, here are links to some of the site’s most popular pages; click on any article and look for the “FOLLOW” button next to the category you’re interested in at the top of the story. You also have the ability to follow individual members of the ABC 17 News team by clicking the “FOLLOW” button next to the author’s byline.
- ABC 17 News Investigates
- ABC 17 News crime coverage
- ABC 17 Stormtrack Insider Blog
- ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Days
- ABC 17 News team
The ABC 17 News editorial team has partnered with digital experience company Viafoura to facilitate these features.
We launched Viafoura’s AI-driven comment moderation in July 2022, including the introduction of community guidelines to provide a forum for civil and constructive conversation on the ABC 17 News website and app.