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BOUNCING AROUND THE FRINGE

Alex Salvi is now an international correspondent for Newsmax, based in Rome. The Chicago-area native has been a nightly news anchor for One America “News” Network for the past two years, hosting “After Hours ...

FROM ALTOONA TO PROVIDENCE

Following up on a recent NewsBlues story, Pennsylvania native K.C. Kantz is joining Standard Media’s WLNE in Providence, Rhode Island. He will pair with veteran anchor Doreen Scanlon and meteorologist Chelsea Priest starting Monday, ...

ON THE MOVE

Mary Smith joins CBS Affiliate WGCL in Atlanta where she will be a Reporter/MMJ. Mary, who has won several awards for her work, is a graduate of Temple University and most recently worked at ...

TWO ND VACANCIES IN DULUTH

In Duluth, Minneasota two stations are losing news directors. WBJR and CBS 3 news director Kevin Jacobsen says he’s just looking for a change. People in the business called Jacobsen, one of the good ...

WICHITA-BOUND

Meteorologist Cameron Venable has left his first-ever tv job at Gray’s KFDA in Amarillo, TX and is headed for Wichita. Venable, who took on weekend forecasting duties at the Amarillo station five years ago ...

AND STILL ANOTHER ABRUPT EXIT AT ABC NEWS

“Good Morning America’s” top producer hit the door running Thursday, leaving mouths agape and heads being scratched. “Michael Corn no longer works for ABC News,” a spokesperson for the network said. They provided no ...

ON THE MOVE

Eden Checkol joins WPLG and WSFL in Miami as the new 10pm anchor. Eden is currently the morning anchor at WISN in Milwaukee. Before moving to Milwaukee, Eden spent two years as a reporter ...

NEW HAMPSHIRE LEGEND RETIRES

WMUR’s longtime general manager Jeff Bartlett is leaving. He’s retiring this Summer after two decades. “Jeff exemplifies local television leadership,” said Hearst television president Jordan Wertlieb. “His deep journalistic experience and keen appreciation for ...

NOT AGAIN!!!!

You have to wonder if they get hazard pay in the Bay Area. Once again, a tv news crew recording a news story in San Francisco was attacked by a robber – this one ...

PHOENIX’S NEW FACE

Fox-owned KSAZ-KUTP in Phoenix, AZ has officially put the Kari Lake era behind it with the hiring of Christina Carilla as the station’s new 4 p.m., 5 p.m. and 9 p.m. co-anchor. Carilla arrived ...

FROM BALLAMORE TO THE MIAMI SHORE

Joseph Ojo is the newest reporter at Berkshire Hathaway’s WPLG in Miami. He moved south from Sinclair flagship WBFF, where he specialized in education stories during his short tenure (5 months) at the station. ...

IT AIN’T THEIR JAM

Weigel Broadcasting’s WCIU is dropping “The Jam”, the talk show it launched as a two-hour morning block back in 2017. About ten jobs will be eliminated with the demise of the program, now a ...