After major networks projected Vice President Al Gore the winner in the crucial state of Florida, they pivoted in the wee hours to calling his Republican rival George W. Bush the next president. The ...
It’s a happy homecomings for Chicago television news anchor, Stefan Holt made his comeback to NBC-owned WMAQ-Channel 5 after four years away – according to everything-Chicago maven RobertFeder. Beginning next week Holt will co-anchor ...
A meteorologist is moving from one Nexstar station to another. T.J. Springer is leaving Wichita’s KSNW, where he had been a weekend meteorologist. However, Springer is joining KOLR in Springfield, MO to be the ...
It’s getting out of hand it really doesn’t matter which side of the issue one is on, when lives are ending. A private security guard is being held as a suspect in a deadly ...
Darius Joshua will join Milwaukee’s WDJT-TV (Channel 58) as a sports reporter/anchor in December – according to the Milwaukee Journal Constitution. Joshua comes to the CBS affiliate from WSYR-TV in Syracuse, New York; he’s ...
Last week Sinclair announced the launch of a national morning show and named it main anchor, Jan Jeffcoat. Jeffcoat is no stranger to morning TV. She spent years waking people up in Washington D.C. ...
That’s our bad. Turns out the guy who heads the team tasked with eliminating the virus that has killed over 200,000 people, does not have the virus. Deadline Hollywood had an embarrassing flub on ...
The E.W. Scripps Company will expand its commitment to Michigan audiences early next year by producing its own local newscasts at WSYM, its Fox affiliate in Lansing. The introduction of local news operations at ...
The anchors at Fox News aren’t used to having nothing to say, but what were their options after Mayor Pete Buttigieg created such a storm er… scratch that… created such a stir. Anchors Bret ...
Harlan Hill will not be invited back onto Fox News. The Donald Trump campaign adviser tweeted during the vice presidential debate Wednesday night that Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) is an “insufferable lying bitch.” “Kamala ...
For the past 44 years, Bruce Johnson has devoted his professional life to telling remarkable stories for WUSA9. Bruce will now be closing this chapter of his amazing professional life at the end of ...
Bandit on the White House lawn! At least he’s wearing a mask! Wednesday morning brought a little humor among the unceasing waves of serious news coming out of the White House: CNN’s Joe Johns ...
Telemundo is launching Radar2020, a new digital English-language news commentary show. Gabriela Fresquez, brought on board to work on the show, is the host. According to Telemundo, Radar2020 will “take a conversational and irreverent ...
Alyssa Raymond, a weekend anchor and weekday reporter at Indianapolis’ WTHR-TV Channel 13 for the past three years, is leaving the station to take a job in her hometown of Pittsburgh. Raymond said goodbye ...
With the pandemic introducing new uncertainties around this year’s voting process, the E.W. Scripps Co. is launching a wide-ranging editorial and promotional initiative to arm voters with the information and resources they need to ...
Michael Doria moves into management as he becomes the Content Manager for Scripps’ WFTX-TV (FOX) in Ft. Myers. He’s been a reporter for stations in Las Vegas, and Rochester, Albany, and Binghamton, NY.
It’s worse than when your mother-in-law comes to visit. According to Yahoo News, weatherman Jim Cantore wants to know “Where’s the love?” after a sign on the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway urged him to stay ...
Karyn Greer will step away from her morning anchoring duties at CBS46 to take on more management duties but will continue to do day-side reporting and anchoring – according to the Atlanta Journal Constitution. ...
After a 47-year career that made him one of the most familiar faces on Maine television, retired newsman Bill Green can still pull off a surprise. As a News Center Maine reporter, Green said ...
At WLFI-TV in Lafayette, Indiana Lon Lucas has been named news director for the Allen Media owned CBS station. Details in this news release. Lon’s been the ND for WEEK-TV in Peoria for the ...
President Trump, holed up in the White House after being infected with the coronavirus, falsely claimed in Facebook and Twitter posts Tuesday that COVID-19 is “far less lethal” than the seasonal flu. As reported ...
Well, the Stanley Cup is not headed to Dallas – at least not any time soon, thanks to the Tampa Bay Lightning. But Dallas may be getting for coverage for their beloved Stars. Big ...
What’s cooler than casting your vote for one of two senior citizens? Well, we’re going to tell ya. Voting is arguably one of the greatest tools society has for change. And according to Yahoo ...
WLWT-TV anchor Mike Dardis, who came home from covering the presidential debate in Cleveland last week with a weak voice, has tested positive for the coronavirus. So husband-wife anchors Mike Dardis and Sheree Paolello ...
The acting director of the Voice of America said Monday night that he would reject any outside or political pressure on his newsroom’s coverage following news reports that two pro-Trump political appointees at the ...
Nickelodeon is upping its commitment to news, as the kid-focused cable network has hired a veteran of 60 Minutes to lead its programming in that space. Magalie Laguerre-Wilkinson, an Emmy and Peabody award-winning producer ...
There’s the tale that wags the dog, the puppet-master pulling the strings and a number of other applicable, meme-worthy idioms. The misinformation is coming from inside the house, and mainstream media is spreading it ...
It’s almost as if there were an antagonistic relationship between the press secretary and the press that led to this, but that can’t be. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid said that she ...
NBC News Now, the 24/7 streaming service from NBC News, was going to expand its live coverage to the East Coast’s morning hours in April – According to Variety. Then the coronavirus hit. Six ...
Growing up in suburban Chicago, Ray Cortopassi fondly remembers another Ray — the legendary children’s show performer Ray Rayner — who was a fixture on WGN-Channel 9 for 20 years. According to Everything-Chicago-Maven Robert ...
G O N E At WAAY-TV in Huntsville, Alabama they’re looking for a new news director to replace Matt Stein. Matt left the station after four years running the newsroom. He’s also worked in ...
Broadcast TV stations groups — especially those network-affiliate stations — have, for decades, long complained about merger restrictions – according to MediaPost.com. Now with continued rising competition from digital platforms — local, national, and otherwise — ...
It’s a novel idea: un-apologetically do interesting stories that are news-worthy. The first thing you notice is the weather. That’s because, as according to the CronkiteNewsLab, on KSTP-TV’s Nightcast, it actually is first. Every ...
If a global pandemic doesn’t get ya while reporting, and you happen to the avoid these rampant psychos on the street regularly attacking journalists, then don’t worry, you can always do it to yourself… ...
Fox News’ Chris Wallace said Friday morning that while moderating Tuesday night’s debate between President Donald Trump and Joe Biden, he didn’t see the Trump family wearing masks. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump ...
Fox News reporter John Roberts angrily responded to criticism from social media users, after he questioned White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany on Donald Trump’s comments on white supremacy groups. During the presidential debate ...
Fox News paid the former assistant to ex-host Kimberly Guilfoyle upward of $4 million to avoid going to trial after the employee wrote a 2018 draft complaint detailing allegations of sexual harassment against her, ...
KRGV’s formerly independent Spanish-language digital subchannel is now an Azteca América affiliate – according to MediaMoves. As part of the change, management today launched HECHOS Valle newscasts, leaving behind its prior branded Somos El ...
Sex, Religion and Politics. Three subjects that’ll get you a Coors Light to the noggin. Columbia, South Carolina’ WIS TV-10 has removed the photo of morning news anchor Kamie Roesler from its website following ...
There’s yet another major change coming to “CBS This Morning.” The show was rebuilt from the ground up after new honcho Susan Zirinsky took over the CBS News division in 2019. And now current ...
A widening coronavirus outbreak at the White House has left members of the media scrambling to find out if they, too, are infected – according to CNN. Three journalists who work at the White ...
Overnight, Producers, Anchors and Correspondents around the country scrambled to cover an extraordinary and epic breaking news story. As you all know by now, President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump have Covid-19. ...
With some much depressing news circulating, why not glam it up over a big anniversary. Congrats to Houston’s FOX 26 KRIV morning anchor Melissa Wilson for crossing the 20 years on-the-air hurdle. Coincidentally, also ...
The curtain has come down on the NHL season and the Tampa Bay Lightning are Stanley Cup Champions. Another staple of Tampa exiting stage left. Investigative reporter Steve Andrews has been around WFLA-TV for ...
Buffalo’s WIVB-TV (Channel 4) has hired a new reporter/anchor from Columbus, Ga., to join its sports department in November. Paul Stockman, who has spent the last five years at WTVM-TV, the ABC affiliate in ...
There’s a reason why sports anchors cover sports. According to the Washington Times, a two-time Emmy-nominated sports anchor in Connecticut is out of a job after he called Republican Sen. Tim Scott “Uncle Tom” ...
There’s not much that the left, the right and the critics agree to, but Chris Wallace may have inadvertently unified all fronts with pans of his performance as moderator during Tuesday night’s presidential debate. ...
NewsNation may want to sit down for this. Harry A. Jessell, editor at large of TVNewsCheck has a few pointers – and by “pointers,” I mean knifey like things in the back. Nexstar’s NewsNation had ...
YouTube TV subscribers will lose 19 Fox regional sports networks owned by Sinclair Media as of October 1, as a result of failed renewal negotiations between YouTube parent Google and Sinclair – according to ...
KSBY will have a new evening news co-anchor starting in mid-October. Nina Lozano will take Carina Corral’s place on KSBY’s 5 p.m., 6 p.m., 10 p.m. and 11 p.m. newscasts with co-anchor Richard Gearheart, ...
“I never dreamt that it would go off the tracks the way it did,” – Chris Wallace to the New York Times. Fox News’ Chris Wallace said he’s “never been through anything” like the ...
Pete Scalia said his departure from a morning anchor job at WBNS-TV was a “mutual decision” and, “good timing in a lot of ways.” Scalia’s final broadcast was Friday. He had been with WBNS ...
Nexstar Media Group announced that it has appointed Julie Zoumbaris as Vice President and General Manager of its broadcast and digital operations in Erie, PA (DMA #152), overseeing WJET-TV (ABC), www.yourerie.com, and their related ...
Vice President and General Manager Eric Duncan announced Tuesday, KOLD News 13 has hired Erin Christiansen as the station’s new chief meteorologist. “I’m thrilled to return! My heart is in Tucson,” Erin said. “I ...
Even if you leave on bad terms, it hurts when your ex hits you when your down. And according to President Trump‘s ex “lovers” over at his home court of Fox News, 45 dropped ...
Fox News anchor Martha MacCallum has a theory – and she threw it against the wall prior to last night’s debate. She surmises that Joe Biden’s campaign had advance “knowledge” of the New York ...
There’s a new VP of News at NBC’s WTVJ in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale market. Dawn Clapperton, who joined “NBC 6” in September 2015 as the executive producer of investigations and was the Asst. News ...
CNN’s Jim Sciutto welcomed President Donald Trump’s Director of Communications Tim Murtaugh for an interview and the “welcome” was where the pleasantries ended. It didn’t take long for Sciutto to utter “I pay my ...
A reunion in Tulsa re-connects KOKI-TV News Director Frank Volpicella and Rudy Murrieta. They worked together at WGCL-TV in Atlanta when Frank was the ND there and Rudy was the Assistant ND. Now, Rudy ...
New FOX 26 KRIV 5pm anchor Rashi Vats says it comes as no surprise from those who knew her growing up, that she ended up in a very public profession – according to everything-Texas ...
After more than a quarter century, KGO Anchor/Reporter Eric Thomas will be wrapping up his run today at the ABC O&O. Thomas posted the news to his Facebook page that today will be his last ...
Brand new local news hours are popping up like prairie dogs because there’s just so much news… and I’m sure – having nothing to do with the opportunity to sell more ad space to ...
At WCTV in Tallahassee, Florida, Sabrina Fuller moves within Gray as she heads to Florida’s capital city to be the next ND for this CBS affiliate. Sabrina is currently the executive producer for Gray’s ...
Don McClellan, a WSB-TV reporter for more than half a century, died of Parkinson’s disease at his Smyrna home, his family confirmed to Channel 2 Action News on Sunday – according to the Atlanta ...
“You’re a liar man” “NO! YOU’RE A LIAR” “You just lost the left” “This clown doesn’t know what he’s talking about.” “Your son was doing cocaine and got kicked out the army” ...
Veteran sports anchor Bob Slovak will no longer be at ‘s ABC 13 “in a few weeks,” according to his social media. “The challenges of the year 2020 have been many but we keep ...
Two weeks shy of a year after abruptly quitting Fox News Channel with a declaration that “truth will always matter,” Shepard Smith returns to television this week at his unexpected new home – according ...
As of yet, there is no specific website strictly dedicated towards the latest Fox News personalities to be accused of sexual misconduct, so for now, we will continue to keep you posted. Fox News ...
Longtime Philadelphia meteorologist Melissa Magee, a staple on 6ABC‘s weekend weather reports, announced Monday that she will be leaving the station to return to her family in Los Angeles. Magee joined 6ABC in late ...
In what’s sure to be a display of fireworks, the person holding the bottle rocket ideally wants to stay in the dark. Chris Wallace does not hold mock debates. Instead, the “Fox News Sunday” ...
Not in my book Zuck. A lie is a lie. Facebook has had nearly four years since the tumultuous 2016 election cycle, when fake news ran rampant on the service, to come up with ...
Those who allege that the coronavirus is a hoax seem to reap the benefits. Those who rely on facts and science are often the subject of executive tweet/scorn. Trish Regan, the Fox Business anchor ...
In a story NewsBlues has been following, WGN’s Tuesday interview with President Donald Trump was a big get for the network, but not a big draw for audiences: Only 116,000 total viewers tuned into ...
NBCUniversal, which has made a series of moves aimed at keeping pace with the increasingly complex video viewing marketplace, has just released its first One Audience Trends Report – according to Deadline. The 15-page ...
Morgan Murphy Media has appointed veteran broadcasting executive Lyle Banks as vice president and general manager of WISC-TV. Banks will oversee television, digital and magazine operations at the company flagship in Madison. Banks was ...
Wake Up Wisconsin‘s show hit a bittersweet moment, when Anchor Josh Gregory announced he’s leaving WAOW. Josh joined the News 9 family in May 2018 after graduating from Ohio University’s Scripps College of Communication. ...
A year of change at KARE 11 continued over the weekend as the station bid farewell to reporter Ellery McCardle according to BringMEtheNews.com. McCardle has been with Twin Cities NBC affiliate since 2016, having ...
In a story NewsBlues has been following, play-by-play announcer Thom Brennaman has resigned from his position with the Cincinnati Reds after being caught using a homophobic slur on air last month – according to ...
Well, if they don’t call her segment “Rusch Hour,” someone should be fired. As per Mort Meisner, Stacey Rusch is joining ABC Affiliate WJLA in Washington D.C. as Traffic Anchor/Lifestyle Host. Stacey who is ...
A federal judge on Thursday tossed out a defamation claim against Fox News brought by Karen McDougal, the former Playboy model who claimed to have had an affair with Donald Trump – according to ...
RTDNA would like to ruin your day (hey, that rhymes!). For the first time since 2012, local TV news salaries fell in 2019. Following last year’s 3.1% increase, wages rose by 0.9%, but when ...
Local 24 News is happy to announce that Denisha Thomas is returning to her hometown of Memphis as the station’s news director. Thomas, whose first day with the station will be October 13, is ...
The age of coronavirus hasn’t been unkind to all media conglomerates. The E.W. Scripps Company is buying national broadcast network Ion Media for $2.65 billion. Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is investing $600 million – ...
DeJonique Garrison, evening news anchor for KBMT, is taking a stand against racism and discrimination – according to Yahoo News. It’s been more than 100 days since protest erupted nationwide after the untimely death ...
If a bailout is good enough for the auto and banking industries, why not local news. Locals aren’t even asking for billions of dollars and opposed to the bankers, this isn’t exactly hole that ...
Lemme guess… sunny with a chance of sporadic showers on the west coast of Florida? According to MySunCoast.com, ABC7 is happy to announced that Meteorologist Mike Modrick is joining the First Alert Team! Mike ...
From our ‘Why hasn’t this been happening for decades’ file… Univision News and Noticias Telemundo have joined FactCHAT, the first coalition of U.S. fact-checking organizations organized by the International Fact-checking Network (IFCN) at Poynter, ...
It was a good run for NBC in DC, nestled in next to the Alma Mater of yours truly, American University, but all good things must… move due to be gentrification in Washington, D.C. ...
If anyone knows how to get a Kickstarter launched in order to benefit the family that inspired HBO’s ‘Succession,’ please write-in. Rupert Murdoch and Lachlan Murdoch both made significantly less money in 2020 than ...
KRGV is pleased to announce that on October 1, 2020, Azteca Valle will be available over the air on Channel 5.2 and on Spectrum Cable Channel 1240. Azteca America serves over 60 stations in ...
If you ever want to learn how to turn a $40 million investment into rubble in just three short years, boy do we have a tale for you. CNN is shuttering its storytelling division, ...
One of the president’s more infamous recent quotes was in regards to some police officers like the ones involved in the death of George Floyd when he said “they chocked,” – an interesting and ...
In a story NewsBlues has been following, longtime Channel 4 weekend anchor Alan Frio said Monday he is “disappointed” he was laid off Thursday as part of nationwide “cost-control” measures from the station’s parent ...
Sandra Maas, the former news anchor suing KUSI, never met Ruth Bader Ginsburg, but the Supreme Court icon was on her mind this weekend — after overcoming a speed bump in her own pursuit ...
Jessob Reisbeck, who left WITI-TV (Channel 6) in 2018 for an anchor-reporter job in Washington, D.C., is coming back to Milwaukee — as evening news anchor at WDJT-TV (Channel 58) – according to the Milwaukee ...
A Moorhead man has been accused of swearing at a local TV reporter before smashing the windshield of the reporter’s news vehicle – according to the Dickinson Press. John Fitzgerald Klimmer, 52, was arrested ...
Cox Media Group‘s Tulsa cluster of radio and TV stations has “strengthened its local integrated broadcast team” with the addition of two multimedia professionals – according to RBR.com One will be focused on the ...
Bob Simone grew up in Springfield, Massachusetts, watching WWLP on his parents’ black-and-white TV set – according to NextTV.com. Two years ago, Nexstar Media Group named Simone general manager of WWLP and the company’s ...
