Hmmm…..the sports department at Disney’s WTVD in Raleigh-Durham, NC is having quite the workout these days. Yesterday, we told you that Joe Pulliam was headed west to sister station KABC in Los Angeles. And ...
TV Newscheck reported Thursday that the recent or impending departures of the news director, assistant news director, two executive producers and a senior producer point to an unhappy situation at Altice’s News 12 New ...
Since late 2014, Stephen Watson has been the main sports guy at Hearst’s WISN in Milwaukee, WI. Until Wednesday. Watson said his farewell to viewers. So does he stay in the tv news business, ...
Barely a year after leaving KVUE (Tegna, etc. etc.) in Austin, TX and landing at sister station KSDK in St. Louis, Mike Rush is returning to Austin. And he’ll be crossing the street in ...
Drew Davis is finding it a lot easier to shuttle between classes at Texas A&M and his job in the weather center at Gray’s KBTX. Both are in Bryan-College Station, TX. Davis recently arrived ...
California blogger Rich Lieberman reported this week that veteran anchor Pam Moore is ready to retire from Nexstar’s KRON in San Francisco. The speculation has evidently already begun on a successor, with Lieberman relaying ...
Cox Media’s WPXI in Pittsburgh has been making do with three fulltime meteorologists since Danielle Dozier left a year ago to take the chief met job at WHNT in Huntsville, AL. The competition, KDKA ...
Robert Croteau is the new vice president and general manager of Sinclair duopoly WRGB/WCWN in Albany, N.Y. Croteau has been the stations’ director of sales. Upon his ascension, Croteau gushed, “With nearly 100 years ...
Rick Boone is being promoted within Nexstar to become ND for WHNT in Huntsville, AL. He’s been the news director for KARD-KTVE in Monroe, LA (more below) and has worked in a variety of ...
After five years at CBS News, Mola Lenghi is leaping to ABC News In making the announcement, ABC News boss Kim Godwin called Lenghi “an incredibly talented journalist with a passion for investigating and ...
North Carolina native and Raleigh reporter Tim Pulliam is waving goodbye to Disney’s WTVD in Raleigh-Durham, NC and is headed for La-La-Land and sister station KABC. His tweet was short and succinct: Pulliam’s FACEBOOK ...
When CBS swept through its news divisions back in 2020, casting bodies aside like rose petals, we’ll wager they never dreamed a couple of their castoffs would resurface to peel back the layers of ...
Kylie Walker, a general assignment reporter for Hearst’s WTAE in Pittsburgh, went the “bittersweet” route in announcing her departure in a few weeks. Walker spent three years at WTAE and her move takes her ...
Claudia Chakamian debuted over the weekend as the new Saturday-Sunday sportscaster on Nexstar’s WHNT in Hunstville, AL. Chakamian moved south from Duluth, MN (and who could blame her? Have you been in Duluth in ...
Yeah it happens. To all of us. You think you’ve got everything nailed down and nothing gets by you and then… Our friends at The Laurel in Connecticut suddenly became aware there was a ...
Back in February, we reported the arrest and suspension of WRC anchor Leon Harris on a charge of driving under the influence. On Tuesday, his case was resolved. Harris was sentenced to to one ...
After four years at Sinclair’s WCHS in Huntington-Charleston, WV, anchor/reporter Lauren Talotta is coming home to Pittsburgh and COX Media’s WPXI. Before WCHS, she was morning anchor-reporter at Nexstar’s WBOY in Clarksburg, WV. She ...
Meredith Aldis journeyed two years ago from Lubbock’s KJTV (Sagamore Hill) in her native Texas to Sarkes Tarzian’s WRCB in Chattanooga, TN. And now she is coming back to the Lone Star State, joining ...
Two former Meredith executives have a formed a new firm to invest in companies in the broadcast field, and their first acquisition may surprise you. The new entity is called Glass City Talent, and ...
Following up on a story we first reported last week, a Hennepin County judge has ruled the KARE reporter Lou Raguse won’t have to testify in an upcoming fatal road rage trial. The Hennepin ...
Former FOX News anchor Melissa Francis ought to be able to buy herself and her family a swell “Little House on the Prairie” with her $15 million settlement with the cable outlet. (For those ...
Scripps brushed aside the traditional career tracks for new GMs and reached outside the tv business to name Quinn Pacini as vice president and general manager of KBZK-KXLF in Bozeman-Butte, MT. Pacini is coming ...
As the morning traffic anchor/general assignment reporter/fill-in anchor at FOX-owned KRIV, Natasha Geigel was a reliable utility player at the Houston station for the past six years. That part of her life is drawing ...
Cable “newser” Newsmax went down to yet another defeat in its ongoing bid to get a lawsuit by Dominion Voting Systems dismissed. Dominion brought the $1.6. billion lawsuit in response to Newsmax’s parroting of ...
After earning his master’s of arts in journalism from Hofstra University, Jair Brooks-Davis is stepping into the role of weekend sports anchor/MMJ at Gray’s KOSA in Midland, TX. And he appreciates what his university ...
New York City native Joe Arena is headed home. After nearly a decade at COX-owned WPXI in Pittsburgh, Arena is taking an anchor job at News 12 Long Island. He will be an afternoon/evening ...
Come Monday, Kenton Gewecke signs off after 9 ½ years as chief meteorologist at KOMU in Columbia, MO for what he says is the “opportunity of a lifetime.” But it’s still a secret. http:// ...
MMJ Hank Cavagnaro is saying “so long” to KVUE (Tegna…someday Standard Media) in Austin, TX and up north on I-35 to locally-owned KWTV in Oklahoma City, OK The opportunity to move up the ladder ...
Hearst’s KCCI in Des Moines, IA is following a trend of expanding its weather presence, adding a fifth member to the meteorology team. Zane Satre is coming from Nexstar’s WHBF in the Quad Cities ...
Seniority doesn’t matter when it comes to shedding those executives involved in the CNN+ mess. The latest to take the fall is Rebecca Kutler, a 16-year veteran of CNN. She started out as a ...
One of the crappiest excuses we’ve ever heard management utter while kicking someone to the curb is “we’re going in a different direction.” And that is what 21-year employee Tom Kenny heard when he ...
After 16 years on the news set at Graham Media’s WSLS in Roanoke, VA, first as a meteorologist and, for the last 7+ years as an anchor, Patrick McKee is saying goodbye to the ...
Gray’s WBRC in Birmingham, AL is adding more commercial avails….ummmm….another newscast – this one an hour-long effort weekdays at 11 AM. And it has named 11-year station veteran Clair Huddleston as the anchor. She’ll ...
In an inter-Scripps move, Andy Delancey heads north to WCPO in Cincinnati as its next Assistant ND. He had been an EP at WPTV in W. Palm Beach. After a long search, Hayden Elliott has ...
It’s not just your Hagerstown tv station anymore. It’s DC News Now Nexstar is investing in duopoly WDVM/WDCW soon to be launched at DC News Now, hoping to make a dent inside the Beltway ...
No sooner did Greta Van Susteren decamp from Gray Television for Newsmax than another name popped up to take her place. Ernie Anastos is the host of “Positively America With Ernie Anastos” which debuts ...
In the Land of 10,000 Lakes, the Hennepin County Prosecutor would like KARE reporter Lou Raguse to talk on the record about his jailhouse interview with the suspect in a fatal road rage shooting ...
A year and a half after exiting Sinclair’s WOAI, Irene Cruz has landed at Disney’s KABC in Los Angeles. It’s a return to her Southern California roots. http:// We remember back to 2018, when ...
One of the funnier stories we’ve seen in recent days was the attempt by Robert Herring to wish….wish REALLY, REALLY HARD…a rescue by Elon Musk of Herring’s little-watched and even less-respected One America News. ...
By the end of the month, Nate Ryan will have taken over the principal sports coverage duties at KENS (Tegan blah-blah-blah) in San Antonio, TX. He’s coming via I-10 from NPG’s KVIA in El ...
Brianna Aldridge is so excited about her new job as a sports MMJ position at Scripps’ WKBW in Buffalo, she couldn’t wait to model some Bills merch. She’s coming from sister station KOAA in ...
After a little over a year and a half at Univision’s KMEX in Los Angeles, William Negrón has been bumped up to the newsroom’s executive producer. He’d been senior producer at the station. Negrón ...
Bradey King is the new sports anchor-reporter at Scripps’ KOAA in Pueblo, CO. She came to the station after two years at Gray’s KCBD in Lubbock, TX where she also filed sportscast for SagamoreHill’s ...
He’s been on the payroll since May, but James King just debuted on camera this week as the new sports director for Sinclair’s KFOX in El Paso, TX. http:// It’s official, I’m a Texan! ...
Coming next month to take up Cody Alcorn’s place at the WHNS (Greenville, SC) anchor desk is Justin Dougherty. He’s coming to the station from Sunbeam’s WHDH in Boston, MA, where he started as ...
While Nexstar CEO Perry Sook dreams of one day owning a broadcast network, he still has some issues to resolve with his ratings-challenged Chicago-based superstation NewsNation. Starting Monday, June 27th, NewsNation is adding an ...
And let’s share the thrill as Javier Soto crosses the Phoenix street from Gray’s self-styled “Arizona’s Family” duopoly KTVK-KPHO to join Scripps KNXV. Soto abandoned the “Family’ last month after more than 17 ½ ...
Bahakel-owned WCCB in Charlotte, NC has promoted Jeff Monheit to news director. More here. Monheit has worked at the station for 14 years, the last seven as Assistant News Director, and has worked in ...
And so, after 16 years at Gray’s WHNS in Greenville, SC, nighttime anchor Cody Alcorn is headed for that proverbial “next adventure” down I-85 to Atlanta, GA. He maintains he’s got nothing lined up ...
To go with its brand-spankin’ new weekend 9 AM hour-long newscast (and all those commercial avails ready for the flood of mid-term election $$$) Hearst’s WLKY in Louisville, KY is creating a new anchor ...
Jeff Rosetti has left Tegna (soon Standard Media’s) WTHR in Indianapolis after three-plus years as news director and eleven years at the station. GM Michael Brouder sent this terse memo to the staff today. ...
Yep…. Teisha Parker will cross the G.W. Bridge into New Jersey from Connecticut as she moves up to the top news management slot at Altice’s News 12 New Jersey. She’s been around the block ...
Stephanie Smith joins Graham Media’s KPRC in Houston as Managing Editor. She’s been working at KXAS (NBC owned) in Dallas. The new Assistant ND at Chattanooga’s WTVC (Sinclair) is Jonathan Brines who’s had a ...
From the printed to the spoken word is the move being made by Laura Barrón-López, who departs Politico to become the new White House correspondent for “PBS NewsHour.” She starts Monday. She will likely ...
Ana Patricia Candiani is set to debut next week as the new morning and midday co-anchor at Univision’s WXTV in New York City. It’s a cross-country move for Candiani, who was KVEA (Telemundo) main ...
Keith Garvin who joined Houston’s KPRC (Graham Media) as an anchor/reporter in August of 2012, has been named anchor of the station’s 5, 6 and 10 p.m. newscasts. “Keith is the perfect co-anchor for ...
Former ABC News exec Michael Corn has had a lawsuit brought by a former news division producer tossed by a New York judge. Judge Barbara Jaffe ruled this week that the statute of limitations ...
While new CNN CEO Chris Licht keeps a close eye on the likes of Don Lemon, Jim Acosta and Brian Stelter in an effort to steer them away from the rocky shoals of partisanship ...
