NEXSTAR TO CONVERT THREE “MYNETWORKTV” STATIONS TO “THE CW”
The switch comes in September
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FORMER FOX EXECUTIVE ASKS A QUESTION WE’VE BEEN ASKING FOR AWHILE
And he makes a good case for his answer
THE LATEST IN THE PAY-TO-PLAY IS IN MIAMI
“South Florida Live” debuts Monda
GRAY NAMES A NEW CLEVELAND GM
He's moving up from West Virginia
STICKING AROUND CLEVELAND
He's landed across the street
SAN ANTONIO HAS A NEW NIGHTSIDER
She first popped up this week
KANSAS CITY TV STATION MAKES GOOD ON ITS PROMISE OF NEW HIRES
Six new staffers added to the newsroom
HEADING HOME TO CONNECTICUT
Forecaster leaves Augusta at the end of the month
THE MOVE PAID OFF
Changes stations and cities, quickly gets a promotion
TIK-TOK AND SNAPCHAT: YOUR SOURCE FOR NEWS?! SERIOUSLY?
It's headed that way and traditional journalist organizations need to step it up
NEWSNATION EXPANDS MORNING NEWSCAST, BENEFITS FROM INCOMPLETE REPORTING
When your viewer base is extraordinarily low, be sure to emphasize any increase in percentages.
FIRST THE BOOK LAUNCH, NOW THE LAWSUIT
Dumped Cincinnati anchor celebrates being published and plots her payback
HOUSTON LEGEND SIGNS OFF AFTER MORE THAN THREE DECADES
37 of his 43 years in the business were spent in Houston
SINCLAIR PROMOTES IN CINCY
Station vet moves into the General Manager’s office
A THREE-QUARTERS OF A BILLION DOLLAR SETLLEMENT AND AN ADMISSION OF LYING LATER…
And FOX “News” hasn’t learned a thing
“I BELIEVE IN THE PROFESSION OF JOURNALISM.”
Longtime Cedar Rapids anchor going corporate
YES VIRGINIA, THERE IS A NEXT ADVENTURE
We just can't tell you what it is yet.
IN BRIEF…
New on the job edition
MORE WD-40 FOR THE EXIT PLEASE
Baltimore vet out the door
THEY’RE NOT JUST PROMO PEOPLE ANYMORE
It used to be simply about spots promoting station identity and its news operation
WELL WHAT ARE WE TO MAKE OF THIS?
It seems this Nexstar station in Grand Rapids, MI feels a need to be ultra-sensitive to the needs of a certain segment of the community that rejects diversity. What’s next? No Cinco de Mayo ...
SINCLAIR…ER…BALLY SPORTS…READY TO BAIL ON MORE OBLIGATIONS
Several more major league baseball teams stand to get stiffed
A NEW ADVENTURE IN THE PNW
And she’ll be back home
AND THE LAST OF THE LICHT-ERA CNN MAY NEVER HAPPEN
“King Charles”, the Gayle King-Charles Barkley project seems DOA
DONE AFTER 24 YEARS
California meteorologist signs off, teases next adventure
“IT IS JUST THE RIGHT TIME”
Columbus anchor is checking out after 26 years.
THE HEAD TWIT HAS SOME PROGRAMMING IDEAS
But will his preferred talent bite?
VETERAN HOUSTON ANCHOR READY TO HEAD HOME
She’s leaving KHOU next week
FOX “NEWS” TO CARLSON: “KNOCK IT OFF….NOW”
The billable hours are adding up
CONFIRMED: CBS LOOKING TO SELL OFF ITS NYC HQ
The process is reportedly in the early stages
AND JUSTLIKETHAT….GONE
Sacramento chief met disappears from the weather center without explanation
NEXSTAR PROMOTES FROM WITHIN IN AUGUSTA
A 25-year station vet is the new VP/GM
VETERAN STATION EXEC CROSS THE STREET IN KC
One of her new duties will be oversight of station’s pay-to-play program
TOP OF THE HEAP….FOR NOW
The Trump indictment meant a winning night for MSNBC
QUESTIONS AND CONCLUSIONS ABOUND ABOUT CNN
Some of those questions should be applied to ALL cable news
FORMER PEORIA ANCHOR READY FOR HER NEW GIG IN THE LOW COUNTRY
She’ll be a morning anchor in Charleston, SC
LEAVING DALLAS FOR DETROIT
But his ultimate location in the Motor City is still under wraps
HIS NEXT STOP? ATLANTA AND A MAIN ANCHOR CHAIR
Former Houston anchor offers up his big reveal
ANOTHER DEPARTURE, ANOTHER CLASSIFIED DESTINATION
He's headed for Chicago….but where in Chicago
A PRETTY GOOD CAREER START FOR THIS RECENT GRADUATE
UC Boulder grad lands in Des Moines
A-A-AND THAT’S A WRAP WACO
He’s moving up the Scripps food chain
IN BRIEF….
Onward and upward edition
THIS MAY BE THE BEGINNING OF THE NEXT THREE DECADES
KC sports anchor signs a multi-year extension
SOMEONE NEW TO WAKE UP TO IN ARKANSAS
She’s returning to the market from Savannah, GA
LET THE LICHT-ERA POST MORTEMS BEGIN
Expect a flood of them
THE FOX “NEWS”- CARLSON WAR GOES ON
Their lawyers tell his lawyers he’s violating his contract
SO BYRON ALLEN WANTS TO BUY TEGNA
Did he play any kind of role in the FCC’s torpedoing of Standard General’s offer?
TV NEWS FALLS SHORT IN VIEWER TRUST
News consumers conclude local media does a lousy job of holding public officials accountable
IF CNN NEEDS A CEO, WATCH FOR THIS ONE
Could the new boss be an internal hire?
HEADED FOR TAMPA BAY
Leaving Louisiana in the broad daylight for a new gig
IT TOOK AWHILE, BUT A LONG-GONE ANCHOR’S REPLACEMENT IS HERE
The new guy debuted on WTEN over the weekend
CHRIS LICHT WASN’T THE ONLY ONE FIRED AT CNN YESTERDAY
And the guard is changing at CNN.
TUCKER’S BACK AND JUST AS HATE-FILLED AS EVER
He wasted no time in his ten-minute sewer tour
HER MARATHON RUN ENDS AT 32 YEARS
Pam Moore is giving up her anchor chair at KRON
WIS ADDING MORE COMMERCI….UH….NEWS IN THE FALL
Getting poised for that 2024 election $$$ windfall
FORMER ALBANY ANCHOR RESURFACES IN TEXAS
She left WRGB after an embarrassing on-air incident
TEGNA GETS SHARES BACK FROM STANDARD GENERAL
And that’s how SG handled the $136 million termination fee it was required to pay
APRIL SHOWERS CAME YOUR WAY
And brought the bloopers that bloomed in May.
HEADING FOR THE NONPROFIT WORLD
Investigative reporter leaving San Antonio station after three years
LIGHTS OUT FOR LICHT AT CNN
Brief, chaotic and failed will define his 14-month tenure
COUNTING DOWN THE LAST MONTH
She’s heading south to Orlando
FORMER BAY AREA ANCHOR IN HOT WATER AGAIN
Frank Somerville was arrested at a relative’s home as he tried to provoke a fight while apparent intoxicated
GRAY TELEVISION AIMING TO STANDARDIZE STATION LOOKS
113 tv markets around the country will see the results
VEGAS BONEHEAD GETS THE STIFF-ARM
Miami reporter fends off obnoxious Vegas fan on live tv
IT’S NOT A BEAUTY CONTEST. IT’S A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Rapid City anchor is the new Miss South Dakota.
SUNRISE IN LYNCHBURG
She’s the new morning anchor in her first tv job
IN BRIEF…
Meet the new boss edition
FOR FOX “NEWS” THE BAD NEWS KEEPS COMING
It's latest valentine to Donald Trump flopped in the ratings
TEN YEARS+ IS ENOUGH
More family time and an un-specified career change is the official reason for her departure.
ANOTHER EXIT FROM CINCINNATI TELEVISION…AND THE BUSINESS
He's the third to leave WKRC in two months.
CBS TO SELL WEST 57TH?
Heresy
SAN ANTONIO ANCHOR ON A VENTILATOR AFTER SURGERY
Morning anchor had been hospitalized in March
IN BRIEF…
Good Sports edition
LICHT GROVELS: “CNN IS NOT ABOUT ME.”
Which did nothing to put the toothpaste back in the tube
TRADING THE ANCHOR DESK FOR THE BOSS’ OFFICE
He’s down to his last few days of anchoring
GEE, THEY CANCELED THEIR FOUNDER AND NOW THEY ARE SUING HIM
The board files a lawsuit against Project Veritas founder James O’Keefe
AN EMOTIONAL GOODBYE
Tucson sports anchor bids farewell
COMING HOME
Dream realized
A HANDOVER IN NEBRASKA
Her predecessor abandoned tv news to go home
TWIN CITIES GM ANNOUNCES DEPARTURE
He moved into the GM ranks from the news side
MOVING UP IN OMAHA
Longtime #2 moves into the main newsroom role
MOVING TO MORNINGS WITH A TRIBUTE TO HER PREDECESSOR
He’s headed for Houston, she’s adjusting her alarm
STAYING IN NEW ENGLAND AND MAKING A SERIOUS UPWARD MOVE
Leaving Vermont for Connecticut
DUMPED
An abrupt kiss-off after four years
IT’S FULL CIRCLE FOR THIS ANCHOR
He's helming a new midday newscast
TODD OUT AT “MEET THE PRESS”
Kristin Welker takes over in December.
MOVING INTO THE BIGGEST CHAIR
She’ll be in charge of the entire company
IS HIS MAIN JOB TO KEEP AN EYE ON THE CEO?
CNN's new Chief Operating Officer took a demotion to take the job. Why?
THE CASE OF THE DISAPPEARING REPORTER EVIDENTLY SOLVED
When the bio’s been removed, so have you
ABC NEWS FINDS ITS NEW LEADER FOR “THIS WEEK”
He's coming from CNN
MOVING FROM AUSTIN TO DFW
It's an in-house move for this reporter
HEADING TO THE SHORES OF LAKE ERIE
She’s leaving Virginia behind
NEW ORLEANS GETS A NEW MORNING TEAM
One of the new anchors is a long-time New Orleans fixture
BUH-BUY MEDFORD, HELLO EUGENE
He's staying in the Allen Media universe
GOING LOCAL FROM CORPORATE
Reporter-cum-recruiter now back in Charlotte in an executive role
AN ALBUQUERQUE WEATHER TEAM EXPANDS
The newest member most recently plied his expertise in Cuba
A KC CELEBRITY SIGNS LONG-TERM DEAL FOR PAY-TO-PLAY
She'll be featured on KCTV
“NEW SINCLAIR” IS “OLD SINCLAIR” WITH HAPPIER SHAREHOLDERS
Stockholders approve reorganization plan.
