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NOLA TRAGEDY
The city of New Orleans is still reeling over the accidental of a beloved local news person. Nancy Parker, a longtime, popular anchor at ...
FIOS1 SHOWS EMPLOYEES THE DOOR
Fios1 News will go dark on Nov. 16 after Verizon declined to renew a 10-year contract with Rye Brook, NY-based Regional News Network (RNN), ...
LONE SURVIVOR SUES
Gray’s WDBJ in Roanoke, VA is defending a lawsuit filed by the only survivor of the 2015 on-air shooting that claimed the life of ...
ORLANDO NEWS DIRECTOR GONE
He abruptly left the newsroom on Thursday. On Friday, he was designated “former” news director. Jeff Zeller led the newsroom at Fox-owned WOFL in ...
NOW APOLLO LUSTS AFTER TEGNA
First it was Tribune. Then Nexstar. Finally, earlier this year, Apollo Global Management latched on to a deal with Cox Media. Now, “The Wall ...
IN BRIEF….MEET THE NEW BOSS EDITION
Jennifer Dahl was announced as the next ND for Meredith’s KPHO/KTVK in Phoenix, AZ. GM Kevin James told the staff in this email. It’s ...
A NEWS VET PLANS A GRACEUL EXIT
Longtime news executive Noel Sederstrom is retiring as news director for Quincy Media duopoly KTTC-KXLT in Rochester, MN. He’s led the newsroom since February ...
CNN BENCHES TWO PRO-TRUMPERS
First you hire them. Then use them for a while. Then, when you feel they have outlived their usefulness, bench them. It’s a far ...
OFF TO THE WORLD OF PR
Many is the time we heard a co-worker on a particularly frustrating day threaten to leave for a PR job. Not many ever acted ...
BACK IN THE KEYSTONE STATE
Jason Wildenstein is the newly-named general manager of Sinclair’s WJAC up the road from us in Johnstown, PA. It’s a return to the Keystone ...
IN BRIEF….MOVING UP EDITION
Reporter Jerad Giottonini is headed for Nexstar’s KTVX in Salt Lake. He spent the past two and a half years at Tribune-soon-to-be-Tegna’s-by-way-of-Nexstar WHO in ...
“MORE TIME WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS”
And there you have it. For more than three decades. Mark Schanowski has been a familiar face and voice to Chicago sports fans. And ...
A RETURN TO LITTLE ROCK
Tegna’s KTHV is bringing back meteorologist Sarah Fortner to Little Rock. Fortner was with the station for four years, between 2012 and 2016 before ...
NEWS SPECIALIST
KFVS12 is the #1 local TV station serving as the CBS/CW/MeTV affiliate in the Cape Girardeau, Missouri/Paducah, Kentucky/Harrisburg, Illinois market. Founded in 1954, KFVS12 ...
