Due Diligence for Confident TV Production & News

Nexis® and Nexis+ AI™ deliver a comprehensive, trustworthy research goldmine, helping TV production and news teams work faster, dig deeper, and protect editorial integrity.

How does Nexis and Nexis+ AI support due diligence for TV production and News?

  • Access global news spanning the latest content from authoritative sources and a 45-year archive
  • Conduct background checks for adverse news on candidates, guests, experts, contestants and challengers
  • Research past news stories to find interesting questions to ask interview guests
  • Stay informed and accelerate  newsroom output without compromising standards
  • Instant-access, custom packages to align to tight deadlines, small teams, and project-based work 

Why Nexis matters for TV production and news teams

In today’s fast-moving production environment, success depends on speed, accuracy, and trust. TV producers, researchers, and editorial teams must balance tight deadlines with the need for credible, defensible information.

Nexis brings together global news, premium content, and powerful data in one intuitive platform — enabling efficient discovery, deeper research, and confident decision-making. Whether you’re preparing a live segment, vetting a guest, or researching a complex story, Nexis supports every stage of the production workflow with precise insights and, trustworthy sources. 

It means everything to us in our business, our industry and our newsrooms today to have a tool that allows us to dive even deeper into the people and the organisations that also serve our communities.

LexisNexis platforms gives us not just the ability to seek information, but an added layer of security and transparency to know that we’ve done everything we can as a local news organisation to provide factual, detailed stories for the communities we serve.”

Jason AdriansVice President of Local News, Lee Enterprises

TV production & News use cases powered by Nexis

From discovery to delivery, Nexis supports the real-world needs of broadcast teams.

Staff, Expert and Guest Vetting

Quickly assess guest credibility by reviewing historical news coverage, affiliations, quotes, and reputational context — all in one place.

Reduce risk, protect your production, and proceed with confidence. 

Story Research and Topic Discovery

Explore a global goldmine of news and data to uncover trends, background context, and emerging narratives across regions and industries.

Create richer, more informed segments backed by a trusted 45-year news archive. 

Editorial Confidence and Compliance

Defend sourcing with transparent citations and verifiable content from credible publishers worldwide.

Minimise legal, regulatory, and reputational risk before content goes to air. 

Asset and Archive Discovery

Identify specific articles, formats, and supporting content faster — even across large volumes of historical material.

Dramatically reduce research time and improve production efficiency. 

How Nexis and Nexis+ AI packages are tailored for TV Production, Broadcasters, Podcasters and News 

Nexis and/or Nexis+ AI packages are tailored for the way TV production teams, broadcasters, podcasters, and newsrooms work today — fast-moving, project-based, and deadline driven.

Available through self-serve ecommerce, both packages are designed to get teams up and running quickly, without long procurement cycles or complex contracts. Short-term subscription options and flexible payment plans make it easy to align access with specific productions, investigations, seasons, or limited-run projects.

Whether you’re supporting a one-off documentary, a breaking-news cycle, a new podcast series, or a live broadcast, Nexis delivers immediate access to trusted news and data source, — while Nexis+ AI accelerates discovery and validation when time is critical.

It’s powerful, professional research, available on your terms, when your project needs it most. 

Frequently asked questions

LexisNexis is a leading global provider of news, legal, regulatory, and business information, offering vast, searchable databases spanning a 45+ year archive. Nexis is designed for business research, media monitoring, and market intelligence, providing access to a comprehensive collection of global news, content, and data from trusted publishers. This allows TV production teams to conduct precise, accurate research, verify sources, and confidently support editorial decisions under pressure. 

No. Nexis+ AI is designed to accelerate discovery, validation, and synthesis of trusted information, not to write editorial or broadcast content. It enhances research workflows while keeping journalists and producers fully in control of storytelling. 

Nexis and Nexis+ AI provide transparent, source-linked insights supported by trusted publishers. This enables teams to defend sourcing, cross-check facts, and maintain the highest standards of accuracy and trustworthiness. 

Research stories, conduct background checks and uncover insights with confidence

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