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This coming Monday (September 27th) will see Nexstar’s “NewsNation” add another 20 hours of programming to its weekly lineup with the debut of two new programs. Starting off the day will be “Morning in ...
IN BRIEF….THE GEVERS EDITION
Mike Friedrich returns to TV and Sinclair as he’s been named ND for KUTV in Salt Lake City, UT. He’s been out of TV for three years, after leaving his last job as Assistant ...
AN UPWARD CAREER ARC
Kelsie Cairns joins Gray’s WWSB in Sarasota, FL as Monday through Friday Morning Anchor. Cairns, who is a graduate of Penn State University (Ed. Note: WE ARE…!!!) most recently worked at the Tegna’s WATN ...
UMMMMM….YEAH…APOLOGY ESSENTIAL
We ran across this recent blog post that clearly demonstrates that in 2021, anchors still haven’t quite figured out the boundaries of “Happy Talk.” It seems that Sinclair’s KATV news team wanted to make ...
A SNEAK PEEK
We told you yesterday that CBS is retiring the seven-year-old CBSN brand in favor of CBS NEWS – and let’s face it, they came up with CBSN back then because they weren’t absolutely sure ...
DROPPED ANCHOR NOW SEEKING POLITICAL OFFICE
Last March, reporter/anchor Gerard Ramalho was one of 14 employees dropped by Sinclair’s KSNV as part of a nationwide belt-tightening. He’s been with the station just two months shy of 21 years when the ...
NEW EP AT NIGHTLY NEWS
Meghan Rafferty’s interim title as executive producer of “NBC Nightly News” is now permanent. Rafferty, who has been interim executive producer since Jenn Suozzo’s departure last month, got the nod from NBC News President ...
NOW HIRING IN CLEVELAND….TELEMUNDO BY WAY OF GRAY
It seems odd that a market the size of Cleveland, OH, with a hugely diverse population is just now planning to launch a Spanish-language television station. But there you are. And here comes Telemundo ...
“AFTER 45 YEARS, IT’S TIME.”
And with those words, written on Jefferson-Pilot stationery, reporter Steve Ohnesorge let his bosses at Gray’s WBTV in Charlotte, NC know he was leaving. Not retiring, mind you….just….leaving. (FYI, Jefferson Pilot owned WBTV from ...
