Today WGN America gets a new name and new shows. Tonight, Ashleigh Banfield will launch her new primetime magazine show on NewsNation called Banfield and her guest is Golden Golden winner Aaron Sorkin. The ...
Once upon a time, newsroom personnel broke out in a cold sweat as those all-important rating periods approached. Careers rose and fell, producers were under the gun to make their programs and ratings-friendly as ...
A 44-year career of reporting tv news comes to a close nest Thursday when Graham Media’s KPRC legendary Phil Archer files his last story. He’s the longest-serving on Houston airwaves. He arrived at the ...
Someone in Irving, TX still has faith in the News Nation experiment. Come Monday, Nexstar’s WGN America becomes News Nation with expanded news programming, some anticipated right-of-center talk and a newly-minted creative team assigned ...
Commercial broadcasting’s penchant for rebranding at the drop of a hat has caught up with at least one public television station. Jacksonville, FL’s pubtv WJCT will henceforth answer to Jax PBS thankyouverymuch. It is ...
Nexstar’s WGN in Chicago is bringing in an investigative reporter from the city’s “Sun-Times newspaper. Sam Charles spent the past 8 years at the paper. The Chicago native worked in the Twin Cities prior ...
MSNBC continues to fiddle with the fringes of its schedule as the core seems to have become more competitive and the network seeks to increase diversity. The latest change sees former Al-Jazeera English host ...
Here is our Medialine Talent Job List. These jobs are pulled weekly exclusively for our Newsblues subscribers. We offer a Job Placement Program by way of our parent-company Reel Media Group. Multimedia Journalist KSBY ...
Dusty Baker joins NBC Affiliate KSBY in San Luis Obispo where he will be sports anchor-reporter. Dusty most recently served in the same role at the CBS Affiliate in Abilene, Texas. Dusty is a ...
This is just a shout out to the reporters who aren’t startling by random people who feel the need to interrupt journalists just trying to do their job. Liv Johnson, a reporter for CBS47 ...
There’s always a time to retire. For WVVA general manager Frank Brady, it’s after 15 years at the station and 47 years at broadcasting career. Brady has led the ratings leader in the Bluefield-Beckley, ...
The Black News Channel is growing quickly. Since they network hired its new chief executive Princell Hair, he has signed a handful of distribution deals with Comcast’s Xfinity, AT&T’s DirectTV and Dish among others. ...
We’ve seen signs that hiring is picking up across the industry. That latest move is WEWS anchor Frank Wiley. Wiley’s last day on the air in Cleveland was this past Friday. He’s heading to ...
We all want to be reassured right now. And for one Baltimore Sun writer, it was seein news stations handle severe weather coverage last week they why they would have before the pandemic hit. ...
Smart TV? No problem. You’ll now be able to get your local news in Los Angeles without having to purchase cable service. KTLA has just launched KTLA+, a live-streaming app for all Smart TV ...
Rick Gevers is reporting the following move: WDAM-TV, Hattiesburg, Miss. Galean Stewart-James is leaving this Gray TV owned NBC/ABC affiliate after more than 3 1/2 years as news director. She’s off to West Palm ...
A Texas-based NBC investigative reporter won’t forget the storm that rolled through the state last week. Not only because of the stories he was covering but because of his own story. Mike Hixenbaugh, like ...
Our sister site, Medialine Talent, is a TV job bank that posts hundreds of broadcast jobs every month. Every Friday we pull jobs for our NewsBlues members. If you need help finding a job, ...
Chicago tv guy Robert Feder is asking the question a lot of Chicago tv viewers are asking. Where the heck is Mark Giangreco? The veteran sportscaster has been MIA from Disney’s WLS since BEFORE ...
Over the past few months, we noticed quite a bit of pining for the good ol’ days of the Fairness Doctrine – a piece of government work born in 1949 and wiped out of ...
Michelle Li joins KSDK in St. Louis as the Tegna station’s newest multi-skilled journalist. It’s a trip back to her home state for Li, who is coming from sister station KING in Seattle In ...
A quarter of a century at the same television station is becoming as rare a smart politician these days. So kudos to Kurtis Gertz, a fixture at Hearst’s KCCI in Des Moines. He’ll deliver ...
After ten years as a fulltime mom, Maggie Rodriguez is ready for the peace and quiet of a tv newsroom. Rodriquez, who we last saw on television as co-anchor on CBS’ “The Early Show” ...
For you insomniacs out there, if you’ve ever watched ABC News’ “World News Now” and “America This Morning,” you might have wondered in the past how they managed to do the programs from what ...
The staff at PIX11, the Nexstar owned station in New York City, N.Y., was expecting this news. Chris McDonnell will move from KRON, the Nexstar station in San Francisco, Calif. Last month, WPIX’s interim ...
From news director to general manager. It’s what Chad Matthews calls a dream come true about his promotion at WABC. Matthews, who’s been the ABC flagship station’s news director for the past three years, ...
WTTW news director and executive producer of Chicago Tonight Hugo Balta has now been fired for what he posted on social media. Chicago media blogger Robert Feder first reported the news. Hugo Balta was ...
KING, the Tegna station in Seattle, Wash., is doing a deep dive on race issues. Not the issues in the community but the issues in the newsroom. KING has identified, through various interviews and ...
KENS fearless leader news director Jack Acosta posted a photo so viewers know how hard his crew is working to keep the public informed during historic winter weather in San Antonio, Texas. We want ...
Deadline is reporting that ABC News chief national correspondent Matt Gutman has been suspended. It’s because he violated the company’s policy on Covid-19 safety, according to the publication, when he entered a hospital to ...
How about this for a challenge? Start a new meteorologist job in a competitive weather market, pandemic hits, working from studio coming to a halt, find a way to make it work, stay focused, ...
Our sister site, Medialine Talent, is a TV job bank that posts hundreds of broadcast jobs every month. Every Friday we pull jobs for our NewsBlues members. If you need help finding a job, ...
She hadn’t been ill, she worked her regular Wednesday morning shift at NBC flagship WNBC and then went home for the day And that is what made it all the more shocking when the ...
Yes, we have been experiencing our share of “Milk!, Bread!, Toilet Paper!” panics this winter in our particular show zone. And you would think after a nearly a year of this thanks to the ...
Telemundo’s KBLR has hired Fernando Renterἰa as its newest MMJ. He’s coming to the station after spending two years across the street as a reporter at Entravision local station Univision Nevada. The native of ...
There’s one less talking head at CNN and, really, folks, how bad can that be? National security contributor Sam Vinograd announced she has left CNN and is joining the Biden Administration and the Department ...
Tegna’s KSDK in St. Louis has reached back into its personnel files to bring back two station vets to fill new roles in the newsroom Because, you know…. they are “on your side.” Tram ...
Michelle Mackonochie is now at Capitol Broadcasting’s WRAL in Raleigh, N.C., working as an anchor and reporter. She arrived from family-owned WINK in Ft. Myers, Fla. Mackonochie’s career began at WBKB in Alpena, Mich. ...
Here are some moves from our friend Rick Gevers… FORMER CHICAGO ND NOW AT THE TOP OF VOA YOLANDO LOPEZ, a former news director for Univision’s WGBO-TV in Chicago, has been named Acting Director ...
You all know how important your voice is. Whether you’re tracking, going live or finding a way to do a stand up at home where the acoustics are EH… You’ll need to settle in ...
He’s from Louisiana so it makes sense he take a promotion to stay in the state. Trey Schmaltz, WBRZ’s assistant news director since 2016, is going to lead the newsroom. He’s going to replace ...
