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Developing: Judge Grants Temporary Restraining Order in Nexstar/Tegna Merger
Developing: Late Friday (3/27), a Sacramento federal district judge sided with the direct broadcast satellite provider — putting a pause on the full integration of TEGNA into Nexstar, for now. Nexstar had prepared for ...
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Nexstar Tegna Merger Approved and Closed On Same Day
Nexstar has completed its purchase of Tegna. The 6.2 billion dollar deal was approved by the FCC and DOJ on Thursday. You can read the FCC filing here: https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DA-26-267A1.pdf “This transaction is essential ...
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Reporter Leaving KSTP After Seven Years
Reporter Alex Jokich is leaving KSTP after seven years reporting for the station. Bring Me The News.com first reported her departure, her last day was on Sunday. On her social media post, Jokich does ...
KATU’s Rhonda Shelby Announces Retirement
After 32 years on the air at KATU, meteorologist Rhonda Shelby announced her retirement from the station. Shelby started as the community relations director before transitioning to the weather team. “I’ll miss the people ...
FCC Approves Sale Of WRTV To Local Owner
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr’s effort to bolster local TV stations just produced a major victory for DuJuan McCoy, an African-American TV station operator/owner in the Indianapolis market, broadbandbreakfast.com reported the news. In a decision ...
Shiri Spear Named Chief Meteorologist At Boston 25
WFXT announced today that Sheri Spear will take on the role of Chief Meteorologist for the station. The station says she will continue to anchor the station’s morning weather segments while taking on the ...
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WRTV Meteorologist Finds a Slick Angle to Indiana’s Winter Weather
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com Charlie Grisham, the general manager at WRTV, Scripps’ ABC affiliate in Indianapolis, posted on social media an example of how a station meteorologist scared him half to death. “Imagine ...
The Secret Recipe That Could Save Local TV News?
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com NOTE: This is from the latest edition of “The Topline” from TVND.Com, written by Kirk Varner. News Blues does accept submissions for Guest Commentaries, but we reserve the ...
Texas TV Meteorologist Named ‘Weatherperson of the Year’
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com Tim Smith, the chief meteorologist of KRGV, the ABC affiliate in Weslaco, the Rio Grande Valley of Texas owned by the Manship family of Baton Rouge, where he ...
Connecticut TV Station Names Co-Anchor for 5 p.m. Newscast
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com Kathryn Hauser has been promoted to co-anchor the 5 p.m. newscast on WTNH, Nexstar’s ABC affiliate in New Haven. Hauser will team up alongside longtime anchor Ann Nyberg in ...
‘Milwaukee Tonight’ Names Well-Known Local Media Personality as Permanent Anchor
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com Andrea Williams has been named the permanent anchor of “Milwaukee Tonight,” the news and entertainment program of WTMJ, Scripps’ NBC affiliate in Milwaukee. “Milwaukee Tonight”, which launched in 2021, ...
New Chief Meteorologist Named at Ohio TV Station
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com Chris Tomer joins WBNS, Tegna’s CBS affiliate in Columbus, Ohio, as chief meteorologist. Tomer brings more than two decades of weather forecasting experience, most recently serving as a meteorologist ...
WANTED: Weekend Anchor/MMJ in the Horse Capital of the World: NEW AS OF 2.6
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com Weekend Anchor/Multimedia Reporter WKYT, Gray’s CBS and CW affiliated stations in Lexington, Kentucky, is looking for a weekend anchor/multimedia reporter. We report news on every platform available to ...
Tegna Rolling Out New Features for Its Stations’ News Apps
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com Local television broadcaster TEGNA is bringing personalization and interactivity to its news-focused smartphone apps, according to The Desk. The new app experience is rolling out this week ...
Arrest of Journalists Exposes an Even Bigger Issue for Us to Tackle: GUEST COMMENTARY
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com NOTE: This is from Stacey Woelfel’s Substack column, The Last Editor by Stacey Woelfel. Stacey Woelfel spent 35 years on the faculty of the Missouri School of Journalism. ...
Love in the Forecast: TV Meteorologist Gets Engaged Under Northern Lights
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com Shelby Ebertowski, a meteorologist at KSAT, Graham Media’s ABC affiliate in San Antonio, says she’s engaged. Her now-fiance Seth Germundson got down on one knee Jan. 19 while ...
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TV Sports Reporter Loves Storytelling: Being On-Camera? Not so Much
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com DaShawn Brown loves to tell a story. But the part of her job that requires being on TV every day? She’s kind of neutral about that. Brown, 40, ...
Local TV News Anchor Moving from the Beach to the Mountains in South Carolina
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com Rachel Bogle, a well-known local anchor on WMBF, Gray’s NBC affiliate in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is leaving the station to Gray’s Fox affiliate in Greenville, South Carolina, ...
Meteorologist Leaving WNYT in Albany
Meteorologist Reid Kisselback is leaving WNYT NewsChannel 13, this according to the Albany Times Union newspaper. He announced on Tuesday on the noon news as well as in a post on Instagram. Kisselback got ...
FCC Approves Transfer of Five Stations to Sinclair
The Federal Communications Commission approved the transfer of five tv station licenses to Sinclair. The company has operated the stations through a shared services agreement, but did not own them. The stations ...
Kevin Holmes to Leave KSHB in Kansas City For A New Role in Minneapolis
After almost 1o years as an anchor/reporter in Kansas City, Kevin Holmes is leaving the station to be the main anchor at KARE 11 in Minneapolis. The station made the announcement yesterday, Holmes ...
Life After News: An Accidential Career
This week former KTLA News Director, Jason Ball talks to Hal Eisner who has just wrote a book about his life in news which spans 58 years in both tv and radio. Eisner retired ...
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Cristina Schwarz to Depart Telemundo 47 New York; Eric Lerner Expands Role to Oversee Both WNJU and WNBC
Cristina Schwarz, president and general manager of Telemundo 47 New York (WNJU), will step down at the end of the year after nearly 12 years leading the station and more than four decades in ...
Mark Zinni Says He’ll Be Back on Air ‘Very Soon’ After Taking Time to Reset
Mark Zinni, longtime evening anchor at WFSB, Gray.s CBS affiliate in Hartford, has shared that he’ll be back on the air “very soon” after several weeks away from work.
Erin Garza Promoted to News Director at KEYE
Sinclair Broadcast Group has promoted Erin Garza to news director at CBS Austin (KEYE), elevating her from her previous role as assistant news director.
Mark Martin Returns to Sinclair as VP and General Manager for Oklahoma Stations
Sinclair Broadcast Group has appointed Mark Martin as vice president and general manager of its Oklahoma City duopoly KOKH (Fox)–KOCB (Ind.) and KTUL (ABC) in Tulsa.
Paramount Begins Layoffs
A long rumored Paramount layoffs happened on Wednesday with several at people at CBS News being part of the layoffs. Saturday morning anchors, Michelle Miller and Dana Jacobson will be leaving as the Saturday ...
Jonathan Mejia Exits KRIV Houston After Just Over a Year
Jonathan Mejia, who joined KRIV, the Fox owned-and-operated station in Houston, in early 2024, has left the station. FOX confirmed that Mejia’s last day was October 7, and his profile has since been removed ...
Silas Tsang Joins WKYC 3News as Investigative Producer
WKYC, Tegna's NBC affiliate in Cleveland, Ohio, has named Silas Tsang its newest Investigative Producer, bringing one of Ohio’s most decorated local journalists to Cleveland’s 3News.
Shannon Sims to Depart WTMJ After More Than a Decade in Milwaukee
Milwaukee anchor Shannon Sims will leave WTMJ, the E.W. Scripps' NBC affiliate in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in November marking the end of a 12-year run that has seen her front major coverage, launch signature programs, ...
John Dickerson to Depart CBS News as Bari Weiss Begins Network Overhaul
John Dickerson will leave CBS News at the end of December, closing out a 16-year run with the network.
Circle City Expands Its Indianapolis Footprint With $83 Million Purchase of WRTV
The E.W. Scripps Company is parting with one of its key Midwest properties, announcing the sale of WRTV, its ABC affiliate in Indianapolis, to Circle City Broadcasting for $83 million.
Chris Conroy Takes Helm of Gray Media’s Cleveland Stations
Gray Media has appointed Chris Conroy as the new general manager of its Cleveland television group — WOIO (CBS), WUAB (CW), and WTCL (Telemundo).
Abigail Velez Signs Off from KEYE, Looks Ahead to Next Chapter
Abigail Velez, nightside reporter and fill-in anchor at KEYE, Sinclair's CBS affiliate in Austin, Texas, has wrapped up her time at the station.
New Orleans’ Scot Pilié Is Back on TV — and Back at WDSU
Meteorologist Scot Pilié has officially joined the WDSU, Hearst's NBC affiliate in New Orleans.
Luis Cruz Returns to KSEE Fresno as Morning and Midday Anchor
Veteran broadcaster Luis Cruz is returning to the anchor desk at KSEE, Nexstar's NBC affiliate in Fresno, where he began his television career more than two decades ago.
WWTV Connects Two Cities With New Technology to Deliver News Faster and Smarter
WWTV, Northern Michigan’s CBS and FOX affiliate, has completed a major upgrade that connects its Traverse City newsroom with its main control room in Cadillac, nearly 50 miles away.
WTNH Bids Farewell to Meteorologist Ashley Baylor After Six Years
It was an emotional day at WTNH, Nexstar's ABC affiliate in New Haven, Connecticut, as the team said goodbye to meteorologist Ashley Baylor, who delivered her final forecast Wednesday after six memorable years with ...
KRGV Promotes Angie Martinez to News Director
Angie Martinez has been promoted to News Director at KRGV, the Manship family-owned ABC affiliate in Weslaco, Texas, the station announced Monday.
Jon Pollard Returns to WTOK as General Manager
Gray Media has named Jon Pollard the next general manager of WTOK, overseeing the company’s ABC, CW, and Telemundo affiliates in Meridian, Mississippi, effective November 3.
Erin Kiernan to Step Down as WHO 13 Anchor After Two Decades
After more than 20 years at WHO 13, Nexstar's NBC affiliate in Des Moines, Iowa, and nearly three decades journalism, Erin Kiernan has announced she will be stepping down from her role as the ...
Mary Kate Hamilton Signs Off from Midland-Odessa, Joins Atlanta News First
After four years on air, Mary Kate Hamilton is saying goodbye to KOSA, Gray's CBS affiliate in Odessa, Texas, and heading east to join Atlanta News First.
Mikhaela Singleton Departs WTEN, Heads to Rochester’s WROC as Morning Anchor
Another familiar face is leaving WTEN, Nexstar's ABC affiliate in Albany.
Meteorologist Scott Gagliardi Exits WFSB as Weather Team Turnover Continues
The wave of departures continue at WFSB, Gray's CBS affiliate in Hartford, Connecticut.
Idolina Peralez Returns to CW39 Houston as Chief Meteorologist
Meteorologist Idolina Peralez is returning to familiar territory — and this time, she’s leading the charge.
U.S. News Deserts Reach Record Levels as Local Journalism Shrinks
By: Jessica DeWeese | jessica@newsblues.com The local news crisis in America has reached a historic low point, according to the Medill State of Local News Report 2025. The report from Northwestern University’s Medill School ...
Karley Marotta Returns Home to Lead WTMJ Sports as Station’s First Female Sports Director
Karley Marotta is joining WTMJ, Scripps' NBC affiliate in Milwaukee, to lead the station’s sports department as Sports Director, becoming the first woman to hold the position in the market’s history.
After Seven Years, Jordan Williams Trades the 12News Anchor Desk for Higher Education
Longtime anchor Jordan Williams is signing off for the last time at KBMT (12News), Tegna's ABC and NBC affiliate in Beaumont, Texas, closing a 22-year chapter in broadcast journalism to begin a new role ...
Courtney Allen Signs Off from WSMV Nashville After Four Years
After four years at Gray’s Nashville NBC affiliate, WSMV, Courtney Allen has announced her departure from the station, marking the end of her tenure as both an anchor and investigative reporter.
KTVT Launches Virtual Reality Newscast
KTVT, the CBS owned-and-operated station in Dallas–Fort Worth, is taking its 11 a.m. newscast into the future — literally.
Karen Borta Marks 30 Years at KTVT CBS News Texas
CBS owned-and-operated KTVT (CBS News Texas) anchor Karen Borta is celebrating an extraordinary milestone — three decades with the station.
Rene Knott Departs KSDK After More Than Two Decades
Longtime anchor at KSDK (Channel 5), Tegna's NBC affiliate in St. Louis, Rene Knott, is parting ways with the station in what appears to be an abrupt split.
Emilio Ramos Returns to Telemundo Dallas as Multiplatform Journalist
By: Jessica DeWeese | jessica@newsblues.com Emilio Ramos is back at the Dallas-Fort Worth market, joining the NBC-Telemundo duopoly as a multi-platform video journalist. According to Media Moves, the Emmy-winning reporter will contribute to both ...
Veteran Meteorologist Rob Wilson Joins KDKA-TV’s First Alert Weather Team
KDKA-TV, the CBS owned-and-operated station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has added seasoned meteorologist Rob Wilson to its First Alert Weather lineup.
KDVR’s Kylie Bearse Speaks Out After Years of Stalking: “My Sense of Safety Has Completely Shifted”
Meteorologist at KDVR, Nexstar's Fox affiliate in Denver, Kylie Bearse, is speaking publicly after years of being stalked by an obsessed viewer — a case she says reveals major flaws in how prosecutors handle ...
Joaquin Duro Expands Role To Lead Both Sports And Streaming At Telemundo
By: Jessica DeWeese | jessica@newsblues.com NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises has tapped Joaquin Duro to take on an even bigger leadership role, naming him Executive Vice President of Sports and Head of Streaming. According to TVNewsCheck, ...
KING 5’s Susannah Frame Steps Into News Director Role After 33 Years On Air
A familiar face is now leading the newsroom at KING 5, Tegna's NBC affiliate in Seattle.
Cincinnati’s Own Anne Campolongo Returns Home to Join WKRC Weather Authority
A familiar face is heading back to the WKRC (Local 12), Sinclair's CBS/CW affiliate in Cincinnati — and this time, she’s bringing Emmy-winning experience with her.
Keagan Harsha Returns to Montana as KTVQ’s New General Manager and Senior Director of News
Veteran journalist Keagan Harsha is returning to Big Sky Country, this time in a leadership role.
From Intern to Assistant News Director: Brandon Simmons’ WKYC Journey Comes Full Circle
WKYC, Tegna's NBC affiliate in Cleveland, Ohio, has announced the promotion of Brandon Simmons to Assistant News Director.
WSYR Wins Three New York Emmys, Including Top Honor for Meteorologist Kate Thornton
It was a winning night in Times Square for WSYR, Nexstar's ABC affiliate in Syracuse, which took home three New York Emmy Awards on Saturday, celebrating the station’s standout work from 2024.
Don Jorgensen to Retire from KELOLAND News After 35 Years on Air
After more than three decades behind the anchor desk, Don Jorgensen is preparing to sign off from KELO, Nexstar's CBS affiliate in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, for the final time.
December College Grads: Now Is The Time To Job Search
December college graduates. Now is the time to get yourself in front of hundreds of hiring managers as you start to look for your first job in TV News. At Talent Dynamics, our Nextgen ...
Matt Roy Bids Farewell to WOAI and KABB After Nearly Four Years
After almost four years on the air, anchor and reporter Matt Roy is signing off from WOAI (NBC) and KABB (Fox) in San Antonio, marking the end of his six-year run with Sinclair Broadcast ...
Weigel and Milwaukee Bucks Expand Free Over-the-Air Game Coverage for 2025–26 Season
Bucks fans across Wisconsin will have more chances to catch their team on free, over-the-air television this season.
Jared Fialko Leaves Channel 12 Amid New Opportunities
Veteran anchor Jared Fialko is stepping away from WISN (Channel 12), Hearst's ABC affiliate in Milwaukee.
KSAT12 Moves Ernie Zuniga to Evening Anchor Desk
A familiar face is moving into prime time at KSAT, Graham Media Group's ABC affiliate in San Antonio.
Stephanie Roberts to Lead WXIX Weather Team as Chief Meteorologist
WXIX, Gray's Fox affiliate in Cincinnati, is welcoming a new face to its weather team this November.
Veteran Meteorologist Jack Boston Retires After 53 Years in Weather
Nexstar's KSN Storm Track 3 team said goodbye to one of its most seasoned forecasters as Jack Boston retired today, closing the chapter on a remarkable 53-year career in meteorology that spanned both television ...
Phil Lipof Brings Decades of Experience to the KUSA Anchor Desk
KUSA (9NEWS), Tegna's NBC affiliate in Denver, is welcoming a seasoned storyteller to its anchor lineup.
Why Local Newsrooms Need to Reinvest in Beat Reporting to Compete in the TikTok Era
A new Pew Research study has confirmed a major shift in how Americans consume their news: a quarter of adults aged 30–49 now say they regularly turn to TikTok for news — a jump ...
WFXT’s Mark Ockerbloom to Receive Prestigious Emmy Silver Circle Honor
A familiar face in Boston television is about to receive one of the industry’s most respected honors.
Cathy Noschese Steps Up as KDKA’s Next News Director
KDKA, the CBS owned-and-operated station in Pittsburgh, has tapped one of its own to lead the newsroom into its next chapter.
Taylor Alanis Brings Her Investigative Skills to KXAN Austin
KXAN, Nexstar's NBC affiliate in Austin, has welcomed a new face to its award-winning investigative unit, and for Taylor Alanis, the move feels like a milestone years in the making.
Nexstar Boosts DC News Now’s Reach with New WDVM Transmitter
By: Jessica DeWeese | jessica@newsblues.com Nexstar Media Group has given its Washington-area audience a major signal boost. TVNewsCheck reports that the company recently unveiled a brand-new transmitter tower for WDVM, expanding the station’s reach ...
