Nancy Bauer heads to Nexstar’s KTVX in Salt Lake City as that station’s next ND. Until June, she was the ND for Scripps’ KTNV in Las Vegas. Bauer joined KTNV from Scripps’ KERO in ...
Back in June, Monica Garcia vacated her weekend anchor duties at Gray’s KTVK-KPHO in Phoenix, AZ after three years, saying she was done with tv news and was headed for PR. “I would say ...
Cable news veteran Jake Novak is one of several new hires announced by Nexstar’s NewsNation as the ratings-challenged continues to expand staff and production facilities in Chicago, New York and Washington, D.C. And presumably ...
You would have thought Bill Crane would have known better. A political analyst at COX-owned WSB in Atlanta, Crane was abruptly fired this week after he made a gratuitous insult about former President Trump’s ...
Starting September 26th, the five Telemundo Texas O&Os will launch a daily two-hour newscast. “Noticias Telemundo Texas” will appear weekdays on KXTX, Dallas-Fort Worth; WTMD, Houston; KVDA, San Antonio; KTLM, Harlingen-McAllen and KTDO, El ...
Indianapolis, IN investigative reporter Jasmine Minor wants you to know she is dancing her way across Europe before taking on the additional task of anchoring weekends at Circle City’s WISH on October 1. http:// ...
Taryn Asher is promoted to weekday main news anchor at FOX O&O WJBK in Detroit, MI. Asher will Anchor the 5,6,10 and 11pm Newscasts. Taryn who is a graduate of Michigan State University joined ...
Just as the fall sports season heats up, sports anchor/reporter Ashley Holder announced her departure from Tegna’s (Standard Media, yadayadayada) WGRZ in Buffalo, NY. She’s headed for Charlotte, NC “to be closer to family” ...
Fifteen producers and assignment editors in the digital and streaming department at CBS-owned WCCO in Minneapolis MN, evidently decided it was high time they joined their broadcast colleagues in SAG-AFTRA. The vote to approve ...
Scripps owned WTKR in Norfolk, VA has tabbed Allison Herman as its next news director. She’s been the assistant news director here for about a year but has a longer resume, which you can ...
Jacksonville weather fans, mark September 6th on your calendars. That’s the day David Heckard takes on the assistant chief meteorologist role at Graham Media’s WJXT in Jacksonville after several years in Orlando. http:// He’ll ...
On Sunday evening, while covering flooding in Downtown Dallas, FOX Weather reporter Robert Ray found himself in the right place, at the right time. Ray was covering the massive ran event in the city ...
Following the directive of former CNN boss Jeff Zucker to focus as much as possible on bashing FOX News was not going to help resident media critic Brian Stelter hang on in the Chris ...
Earlier this week, we reported to you that Columbus morning anchor and meteorologist Phil Kelly decided enough family time was enough and announced his return to Sinclair’s WSYX/WTTE in Columbus, OH after departing the ...
Until June, Scottlin Williams had been a meteorologist for Nexstar’s WJTV in Jackson, MS. Now she’s a FORMER tv meteorologist and a FORMER tv newser. Williams is now Emergency Coordinator for Escambia County Emergency ...
In the mythical place called KELOLAND, the television station that continues seeking to rename South Dakota, there is likely to be some extra political money floating around this year, with a controversial governor and ...
“The Baltimore Sun” is reporting that Sinclair Broadcast Group CEO David Smith has pumped $385,000 into an effort to put two charter amendments on the ballot for Baltimore voters to consider: One calls for ...
Joining the anchor desk at Nexstar’s KIAH in Houston this week is former KPRC meteorologist Idolina Peralez. Between her 2013-14 stint at KPRC and now, Peralez has been running her own digital marketing company ...
“They’re not re-signing me. So I am done at Channel 2,” former KTVU anchor Frank Somerville told the “Mercury News” this week. “I’ve given my heart and soul to Channel 2. I would give ...
The FCC approval process for Standard Media’s acquisition of Tegna is moving at a pace a snail could surpass. We’re not saying that is a bad thing – but after the comparatively swift approval ...
Back in March, we told you that Cincinnati weekend sports anchor Brandon Saho was taking a mental health break to deal with the depression he’d been battling for several years. He signed off again, ...
After three years in the Rio Grande Valley, weekend anchor/MMJ Karina Vargas is waving goodbye and departing Nexstar’s KVEO As she put it on Instagram: “What a journey it’s been. It’s my last few ...
A year after joining Nexstar’s KLST in San Angelo, TX, Erin Hunter is now the station’s weekend anchor. http:// Happy 1 year anniversary to me and I’m celebrating with a promotion!!! I am now ...
There is already a gang of NBC Local News channels on The Roku Channel lineup. They are: NBC New York News, NBC Los Angeles News, NBC Chicago News, NBC Philadelphia News, NBC Dallas/Fort Worth ...
Longtime news anchor Kirstin O’Connor is back in the Pacific Northwest after spending the past seven years anchoring mornings at Graham Media’s WKMG in Orlando, Fl She said her “Goodbyes” in Orlando a month ...
Debuting this week on Telemundo’s WTMO in Orlando, FL are two new faces – Alexis Orengo as chief meteorologist and Jarymar Colón Díaz as weather anchor. Orengo started Monday and came after four years ...
The folks at Gray’s WIS in Columbia, SC want you to know they’ve been long pondering the expansion of the 10 pm news half-hour they produce for the station’s CW subchannel. Forget that the ...
There is always more to these stories than we first hear, but this week’s shock news that veteran CTV anchor Lisa LaFlamme had been unceremoniously dumped by the network because it “had made the ...
Jim Parker will be the next ND at Allen Media’s KADN/KALF in Lafayette, LA. GM Nanette Lavergne told the staff via this memo. Parker has been the ND for Imagicomm’s KIEM/KVIQ in Eureka, CA, ...
Sarah Bryant Holcomb gets to take the “interim” off her title and is now the full-fledged news director at Tegna’s (soon, Standard Media’s) WTLV/WJXX Jacksonville, FL duopoly. Until she stepped into that “interim” breach, ...
No regulatory approval needed here. Nexstar now owns 75% of The CW and is already promising profits by 2025. Cheaper programming appealing to a broader audience and, most likely, a heaping dose of the ...
Gino Vicci joins CBS O&O WWJ in Detroit as Reporter/MSJ. He worked previously at Scripps WXYZ in Detroit as a Reporter and at Gray’s WNEM in Saginaw where he was a Reporter/Anchor. Vicci is ...
And that is all Indianapolis sports reporter Taylor Tannenbaum has to say about the job that is causing her to leave Tegna’s (someday Standard Media’s) WTHR after four years. “Yeah, so you know in ...
We told you back in July that Erie tv reporter Haley Potter was neck-deep in hot water over filing false charges of stalking with the Pennsylvania State Police. She recently got SOME good news ...
After 28 years with CNBC, the last seven as chairman of the financial news network, Mark Hoffman bids adieu. “During his tenure, CNBC became a world leader and every year it has grown better ...
Tegna’s San Antonio station KENS is going the streaming route with a new documentary called “Border Cowboys.” The docu, debuting on the new KENS 5+ streaming app. focuses on the soccer team at Gladys ...
Just last Thursday, as he announced his departure after eight years from Tegna’s (Standard Media yada yada yada) WXIA in Atlanta, GA, Brendan Keefe promised an announcement of his next step this week. True ...
After years of hearing glowing assessments of Canada’s COVID approach, prescription drug prices, continental railway system, somewhat functional government (compared to….you know), it’s nice to know the Canadians can really boot it when it ...
Big changes are coming to a family owned station in Louisiana. General Manager Rocky Daboval (left) is retiring at Baton Rouge’s WBRZ after 44 years at this Manship-owned station, the last 18 years as ...
Back in May, we told you about the fix Memphis chief meteorologist Joey Sulipeck got himself into when he tweeted criticism of NBA player Draymond Green that some took as racist. His employer, WHBQ ...
Back in 2018, Alex Jones wanna-be Ben Swann wasted no time after his firing by WGCL in reviving his laughably-named Truth in Media website. Since then, the one-time Pizzagate promoter has evidently had a ...
Come September, reporter Jennifer Lee will have completed a move that took her across three time zones from FOX-owned KCPQ in Seattle, WA to sister station WTXF in Philadelphia, PA. http:// Lee spent three ...
So said Omaha morning news anchor John Oakey of Hearst’s KETV as he announced that after 21 years at the dawn patrol anchor desk, he’s done. http:// Mark the calendar and order the cake.
This week in a paywalled story, “The Wall Street Journal” predicted a $9.7 BILLION windfall when this mid-term election season blessedly draws to a close. The race to cash in is well underway. Once ...
With a combined 59 years of experience in television between them, Gray Television introduced Michelle Robinson Harper (left) and Shelly Hill Crawford (right) as the new GM and station manager respectively, of WBTV in ...
Another Nexstar station fills an open ND job. Chris Babcock advances from Digital Content Director for KTSM in El Paso, TX, a job he’s held for the last year. His background, including a stint ...
Five years after jumping to ABC News after 26 years at the BBC, Ian Pannell is now the network’s chief foreign correspondent. “Despite difficult and often dangerous situations, Ian continues to deliver powerful reporting, ...
Sinclair’s WGME in Portland has its eye out for a new evening news anchor with the announcement by Jennifer Long that today is her swan song doing the 5, 5:30, 6, 7, 10 & ...
Craig Nigrelli joins NBC Affiliate WOWT in Omaha as Weekday Morning Anchor. Nigrelli, who most recently was the Weekday Morning Anchor at Gray’s WWSB in Sarasota, FL previously worked at Scripps’ CBS Affiliate KMTV ...
Brendan Keefe, the veteran investigative reporter for Tegna’s (Standard Media yada yada yada) WXIA in Atlanta announced Thursday he is leaving the station after eight years. Today is his last day. He says he ...
Talk about a cute mother-daughter duo. It’s the first time we’ve seen this but hopefully not the last. At KAMC, the Mission Broadcasting station in Lubbock, Texas, morning anchor Laura Laughead is leaving for ...
Come September 12, when CBS flagship WCBS launches its new 9 AM newscast, it will be anchored by longtime station fixture Cindy Hsu. She’s excited. “I am excited to embrace this opportunity to support ...
After Nexstar shelled out $130 million last year for DC digital news operation “The Hill” the question was….what would the company do with it. Meet The Hill TV, a streaming channel that features a ...
Three decades of goodwill built up by Fred Cowgill may take a hit as a result of a legal action he’s undertaken. Cowgill, the longtime sportscaster at Hearst’s WLKY in Louisville, KY is suing ...
Over the years, we have known a few tv reporters and anchors who have felt the call of the pulpit. And usually what that meant is they gave up the tv job and moved ...
Christian Flores recently moved within the Sinclair food chain, jumping from his reporter position at KEYE in Austin, TX to WJLA in Washington, DC Call it a dream come true. http:// Flores had been ...
A veteran newswoman stays in California and gets her first news director’s job. Bobbi Gearhart will be the next ND for Scripps’ KGTV in San Diego. She’s currently the managing editor for KNBC in ...
Three year after her lung cancer had gone into remission, former News 12 anchor Carol Silva is once again battling the disease. Silva is a legendary News 12 personality who had a 30-year run ...
The new weekend anchor at NP&G’s KVIA in El Paso is Rosemary Montanez, a 2021 graduate of New Mexico State University who’s been with the station for just over a year. http:// Career announcement! ...
Gary Shapiro moved into the morning anchor chair at Tegna’s (someday Standard Media’s) KUSA back in 1989, six years after he joined the station as a reporter. And now he is marking the calendar ...
Now that the formerly defunct Black News Channel has been incorporated into Allen Media’s “The Grio,” it looks to replenish the ranks. And the first major hire is a familiar face to viewers who ...
She’s been on the payroll at Cox-owned KIRO since August 1 and reporter Bridget Chavez finally showed up on-air Monday night. Hey there Western Washington I’m excited to announce I’ll be making my on air ...
In 9 short months, Rhiannon Ally has gone from a freelance reporter recently hired from Scripps’ KSHB in Kansas City, MO to being named permanent co-anchor of ABC’s “World News Now” and “America This ...
Allison Sandza is now executive producer for streaming Washington coverage at CBS News. The job is a new one that combines working with bureau correspondents, producers and off-air journalists to sharply focus efforts across ...
Another Nexstar station, (in this case, WSAV in Savannah, GA) another promotion within the company. Kathy Wideman comes from WJBF in Augusta, GA, where she was Operations Manager and Assistant ND. You’ll see in ...
It kind of looks like one of those party tents you see at large gathering during the summer months. But this is the new Atlanta home (for a while at least) of WGCL’s newscast. ...
Once upon a time, Kayla Sullivan reported on the events happening in Indiana’s state legislature for Nexstar’s WXIN in Indianapolis. Then she left the political tantrums behind and became almost an instant social media ...
