Who says only facts can be argued and not opinions. It’s almost like these people never heard of “alternative facts,” thank you very much Kellyanne Conway. According to Deadline, more than 280 journalists at ...
Watching Brian Kilmeade interview Tom Cotton is a necessary evil. This much is for certain. Other “necessities” are apparently up for debate if you ask Cotton. Accordong to Yahoo News, the hosts of Fox & ...
They’ll be no post game interviews for these poor souls. According to TheWrap, Fox Sports has laid off 50 to 100 staffers in what is being described as a restructuring and streamlining effort at ...
According to WSVN, broadcast pioneer, Ed Ansin changed the television industry. It all started back in 1962 when his father, Sydney, bought the South Florida station then known as WCKT-TV. At that time an ...
In Boston, Kyle Grimes continues his ascent at Hearst as he’s been named GM for WCVB-TV (ABC). He’s been the GM for Hearst’s WGAL-TV in Lancaster/Harrisburg, PA since 2016. Kyle previously ran WPTZ/WNNE-TV, the NBC/CW affiliates in Plattsburgh, NY/Burlington, VT. ...
At KOAT-TV in Albuquerque, NM, Jess O’Neill returns to this Hearst owned ABC affiliate for his first ND job. Jess is currently the assistant news director at sister Hearst station WESH-TV (NBC), where, years ago, he was a ...
Victoria, Texas Anchor Geno Perez is changing shifts and moving on to a bigger role at KAVU. He’ll be taking over as Newscenter 25 sports director. Currently an anchor at the station’s morning newscast, ...
When in doubt, DO NOT MAKE COMPARISONS TO NAZIS. This is the first rule of reporting even more so than Fight Club’s first rule was to Fight Club. According to the Denver Post, ...
Regis Philbin has died. The beloved television star, whose career spanned 60 years, was 88 years-old. According to a family statement shared with PEOPLE magazine “We are deeply saddened to share that our beloved Regis Philbin passed ...
The love affair between the president and Fox News seems to include more rebounds than Dennis Rodman. But even after a rekindling of sorts with Chris Wallace, POTUS is only sending his friends with ...
Could it be that “the swamp” is actually taking proactive action in order to protect reporters in the field? According to NextTV, the News Media for Open Government Coalition is renewing its call for passage ...
There’s always a fine line to skate when it comes to free speech and who you choose to give a platform to and in-turn hand a megaphone. This is a very relevant issue ...
Kansas City’s KSHB-TV has hired Wes Peery to fill a weekend meteorologist position. Peery has been working as a weekend morning meteorologist at NBC affiliate WXIA-TV in Atlanta. He has worked in Missouri before, ...
According to Mort Meisner, reporter Jessica Vallejo joins CBS O&O WFOR in Miami as a General Assignment Reporter. Jessica most recently worked at FIOS 1 in New York. Jessica who is bi-lingual/fluent in Spanish ...
Jerry Taft was a household name in Chicago, a beloved meteorologist for more than 40 years, with 33 of those years at ABC 7-Chicago. Even more so than his love for the weather, and ...
As an on-air reporter, you’re going to want to ignore 99% of what viewers have to say about your appearance. Here’s a story about the 1%. According to USA Today, it was all ...
In a story, NewsBlues has been following, WTOC reporter Lyndsey Gough is home from the hospital. The 27 year-old weekend sports reporter in Savannah, GA, tested positive for COVID-19 and has been hospitalized since ...
According to Deadline, Fox News and CNN are each planning specials this weekend devoted to race relations in the United States. Fox News’ Lawrence Jones will host a one-hour special on Sunday at 10 PM ...
The E.W. Scripps Company has appointed Sean Trcalek as vice president and general manager of KATC, its ABC affiliate in Lafayette, Louisiana. Trcalek has over 30 years of experience in broadcast and sales. He served ...
NBC4’s Jennifer Bullock is taking on a new role at the station. Starting Saturday, July 25 Jennifer will be moving to the anchor desk as the new weekend evening anchor. Viewers can watch NBC4’s ...
Liz Lewin, a former WKBW-TV (Channel 7) anchor-reporter, is joining WGRZ-TV (Channel 2) as a multi-skilled journalist. Born and raised in Buffalo, Lewin starts Aug. 3 and will work on Channel 2’s nightside team ...
According to The Wrap, Heather Childers was ousted by Fox News after being benched for appearing visibly sick in March, when shows at the network were still operating out of studios in Midtown Manhattan ...
Alleging that you were fired because of your political or social leanings is a pretty serious accusation. A veteran legal analyst in Philadelphia’s case may have legs. In a story that NewsBlues has ...
Acting Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Chad Wolf seems to have just admitted their agents have been making unconstitutional arrests of Black Lives Matter protesters in Portland during a series of public appearances. ...
There have been mass firings from newsrooms around the country. Ad revenue has been plummeting since March pretty march across the board. And yet, according to BusinessWire.com, TEGNA‘s Board of Directors Wednesday ...
Charles Watson has been named an Atlanta-based correspondent for Fox News Channel. He has been a multimedia reporter, based in Jackson, Miss. The Multimedia Reporter program is a program that mentors reporters and gives ...
WJCL ABC 22 has announced that Will Dillard is being promoted to News Director of the Hearst Television-owned ABC affiliate in the Savannah – Hilton Head market. Dillard succeeds Sinan Sadar, who was promoted ...
NewsBlues has learned that Anne Brown is moving across town to become GM for Weigel’s WDJT-TV (CBS) in Milwaukee. She’s been the director of strategy and marketing for WITI-TV (FOX). She’ll replace Mark Strachota who is ...
James Muñoz is now officially news director at KAVU in Victoria, Texas. He had been serving as interim ND since February, in addition to anchoring. Muñoz had recently moved from the station’s morning show to anchor ...
After two years of covering weather and news across southeastern North Carolina, Monique Robinson says ‘goodbye’ to WWAY. “Two years ago, I packed my SUV and drove nearly 600 miles to Wilmington, North Carolina ...
Who would have thought that the “planned” fishing trip that Tucker Carlson departed for (on a Tuesday, just like any normal planned vacation) in the aftermath of his pseudo-non-semi-apology for fired head writer Blake Neff’s ...
In a story NewsBlues has been following, there is an update in the tragic death of 26-year-old reporter Nina Kapur. CBS2‘s Kapur died after she fell from a moped that had been rented from ...
Alisyn Camerota arrived at CNN shortly after leaving as an anchor for Fox News. At one point, she had relatively nice things to say about her former workplace, if not the “workplace environment” per ...
Sinclair has had to continuously overcome a reputation of slanting conservative. Coverage like this will not help. According to Media Matters, two reports from Sinclair Broadcast Group covering the Trump administration’s deployment of ...
It’s been an interesting off-season for the Washington Redskins – and it’s not limited to coronavirus… or even a change of their team name and logo. Less than a week after a report of ...
The fact that an op-ed has to be written that basically boils down to “how about a little research?” is a sad statement on the current affair of news, but so be it. One ...
Forget the global pandemic for a sec. How about this for a phenomenon – local news television viewership is at all-time high and yet organizations are desperate for advertisers to fill in the ...
We have good news ‘Today.’ According to the NY Post, all is well with Savannah Guthrie, who recently underwent her second eye surgery to have a cataract removed. “Seeing all the colors a little brighter ...
Longtime Texas newsman Derik Lattig has been named Manager of Spectrum cable news office in Dallas. Derik, whose official title is ‘Planning Manager’ will be overseeing 10 MMJs covering DFW for Spectrum‘s new venture which ...
Grand Rapids, Michigan’s 13-On-Your-Side has added a meteorologist. Samantha Jacques began her career while still a junior in college. As a teaching assistant, she helped create the first Broadcast Meteorology course at Central Michigan ...
When do a few occurrences become a pattern and when does that pattern become an epidemic? According to Deadline, Tucker Carlson is returning to Fox News Channel tonight after a short vacation, but along ...
In a story, NewsBlues has been following, we are glad to report that reporter Lyndsey Gough is leaving the hospital. The 27 year-old weekend sports reporter for WTOC in Savannah, GA had been in ...
It was closing in on 100 degrees on the oval office patio where Chris Wallace‘s interview with President Donald Trump took place on Sunday – and Trump certainly looked hot under the collar. It ...
It’s not exactly surprising that Bob Costas would land a new gig shortly after a suspect departyre from NBC – but the gig itself may come as a surprise. According to Deadline, Costas is ...
During Monday’s episode of Today, Savannah Guthrie shared the news that she will be undergoing another eye surgery. After suffering from a retina detachment last year, she will now have a cataract removed. On the ...
Jonathan Greenberger, ABC News Vice President and Washington Bureau Chief, shared the following note with staff announcing that Rachel Scott has been promoted to a Washington-based Multi-Platform Reporter: DC Team, I am pleased to ...
WNEM-TV, the Meredith owned CBS affiliate in Flint/Saginaw, MI, is looking for a new general manager. Julie Zoumbaris left the station this week after 2 1/2 years as GM. She had worked for WNEM ...
Cleveland’s WKYC has announced Matt Standridge will join the 3News Weather Team beginning in September. Most recently at our TEGNA sister station, KFSM-TV/Fort Smith/Fayetteville, Arkansas, Matt is currently the weekend morning meteorologist and host ...
KSTS Telemundo 48 today announced that effective immediately, Sandra Cervantes will be the station’s new weeknight anchor, joining co-anchor César Bayona and weather anchor Guillermo Quiroz at 5, 6, and 11 pm. She replaces ...
Does Joe Biden want to defund police? Donald Trump says yes. Fox News’ Chris Wallace says no. So the president asked for a record of the policy charter in which Biden, long with Sen. ...
According to the New York Post, Nina Kapur, a television journalist for CBS2 in New York, has died following a moped accident, the station said on Sunday night. She was 26 years old. Kapur ...
Racial tensions were seemingly the rise at Fox News — and that was BEFORE the news about Tucker Carlson’s head writer dealing in outrageously racism in online forums and Carlson’s luke-warm at-best “apology” to follow. ...
WKBN-TV 27 is proud to announce the promotion of meteorologist and reporter Alexis Walters to the WKBN evening anchor desk. Alexis has been a part of the WKBN team for three years and will ...
According to the Boston Globe, Ally Donnelly is leaving NBC 10 Boston and its sister station NECN, the investigative reporter said. Donnelly, in a phone call, declined to comment further. Earlier Thursday night, she ...
WYFF-4 has announced Akili Franklin will join WYFF-4 as news director in August. This will be a return to the Greenville-Spartanburg-Asheville-Anderson market for Franklin who previously spent eight years working in their newsroom. “I’m ...
Cleveland’s Fox-8 News has added another member to its family. Joe Toohey will anchor at 7 p.m. alongside Elizabeth Noreika starting Monday. He comes to Cleveland from Fox 5 in New York. There, he ...
KNBN in Rapid City, South Dakota has an immediate opening for a full time multimedia meteorologist. You’ll be on-air and must be able to develop video based content for all of Connect-Now’s distribution ...
This is the time of year that network suits usually write-off, as they shut off their phones and hit the links. It’s not exactly a normal year however. According to TVnewscheck, The broadcast ...
Reza Aslan is saying about the “real” reason his CNN show ‘Believer’ was canceled three years ago: Jeff Zucker made the decision to cancel in order to appease President Donald Trump. Aslan had tweeted that ...
According to Deadline, Johnny Green Jr. has been named Vice President of news services at CBS News, where he will oversee Newspath, the affiliate news service. Green will begin his role on August 10 ...
Rosenda Rios, a longtime San Antonio TV and radio journalist best know for her time at KSAT, died Thursday morning at a hospice in Houston. She was 62. The TV station announced Rios’ death ...
Reporter Re’Chelle Turner is joining KPRC 2 in Houston from KARK 4 Little Rock, Arkansas. “DREAM COME TRUE✨Beyond excited to finally announce that I’m joining the AMAZING @KPRC2 News Team, the NBC affiliate in Houston, ...
The love affair between President Trump and Fox News is seemingly over. In fact, the president is already well into a rebound relationship with home-wrecker OAN. But old habits die hard. President Trump ...
Well, it’s a good thing MSNBC rid itself of all that controversy when Chris Matthews hit the brick. Joy Reid was recently named as the replacement in Matthews’ coveted time-slot. But hold ...
Masked faces are the new norm in public, but coronavirus has also changed the face of production. It’s anyone’s guess when the bandages of this facelift come off, if ever. According to Variety, ViacomCBS ...
PROTECT YOUR SOURCES! According to US News and World Report, a Georgia sheriff has fired a deputy after the deputy changed his story and admitted leaking documents to a television reporter. Richmond County Sheriff Richard ...
Viewers of TV6 & FOX UP will soon see changes to the anchor line-up. With the departure of a couple evening anchors, roles are being filled. Current TV6 & FOX UP Morning Co-Anchor, Sarah ...
That episode of BBC‘s The (original) Office where Ricky Gervais guarantees his staff’s job security only to learn he has to fire some of them seems a tad less funny now. According to Deadline, ...
CNN has announced the appointment of award-winning journalist Selina Wang as an international correspondent based in Asia. Wang will report on key stories from the Asia-Pacific region for CNN’s television and digital platforms. She ...
Journalist Sabina Covo joins SBS’ Miami station MegaTV for a new political segment. She’ll be anchoring “Enlace Politico 2020,” which will air on the station’s weeknight news program “Mega News,” at 5 and 11 ...
We have been learning about this virus since “coronavirus” entered society’s vernacular. One of many myths that has been disproved is that the virus is really only dangerous to the eldery or those with ...
It’s hard to know when to pull the plug. Especially, when the President of the United States is speaking. But that’s what CNN and MSNBC did when President Trump‘s Rose Garden remarks smoothly segued ...
Remember when the Cubs (soon to longer be named the) Indians played in the World Series? Someone had to lose… or win, depending on if you’re an optimist or a Cubs/Indians fan. Taking ...
It may be re-packaged with some new chyrons and less impressive sponsors – but hey… at least it’s news you already saw on TV a few hours ago! Bottom line is they’re calling it ...
WITI-TV (Channel 6) reporter Suzanne Spencer, who almost exactly a year ago was promoted to anchor the station’s Saturday evening newscast, will co-anchor the Milwaukee Fox affiliate’s morning news starting Aug. 3. Spencer broke the ...
Adam Lorch has been named Chief Meteorologist of KBJR 6. Lorch, a native of Savage, MN, joined the KBJR 6 team in January 2012 as a morning meteorologist and has been an early riser ...
A former ND is moving to the big chair. Neal Boling has been promoted to GM for KHQ-TV in Spokane, WA. He’s been the station manager there for the last six years after four years as news director ...
Someone famous and fictitious once said “Do or do not. There is no try.” Gary Yoder did. He joins Heartland TV as general manager of the company’s WLFI-TV (CBS) in Lafayette, IN. Gary most recently was GM for ...
In a story NewBlues has been following, Tucker Carlson sort-of addressed the fact that his head writer Blake Neff has been posting heinously racist comments in an online forum for years… but not really. ...
In a story NewsBlues has been following, things are getting worse before better at WPLG. According to the Miami Herald, more members of the WPLG family have come down with the coronavirus. So far, ...
Does being pro-Black Lives Matter mean that you are anti-cop? It does not. An icon of the Philadelphia broadcasting scene opines he was terminated for this reason however. According to PhillyMag, Longtime attorney and ...
Jeff Zucker is in the midst of a race race. According to Deadline, CNN’s Chief announced the expansion of its beat covering race, with plans for several new positions. Delano Massey will lead the beat, and ...
FOUR DECADES AND THAT’S IT?! WBRC FOX6 News Anchor/Reporter Janet Hall is stepping away from the anchor desk this summer after 40 years delivering the news to viewers throughout the Birmingham area. Janet’s last ...
School’s out for summer… and potentially longer than that. It’s nothing to laugh out for the kids OR the parents so here IS something to laugh at – some great summer themed news bloopers: ...
Princell Hair joins The Black News Channel as president and chief executive officer of the 24-hour news network that describes itself as “culturally specific to the diverse views of the Black community.” He succeeds former ...
Connecticut’s WFSB 3 TV reporter and news anchor Eva Zymaris announced that she has left the news station after four years. Late last week she posted on social media that “Today is a bittersweet ...
Today, in our feature entitled “Stop writing memos after you’ve clearly taken multiple Ambien,” according to OhioValleyResource.org, a west Kentucky television station manager told his employees they need his permission before getting tested for ...
In more public forums, and under his real name, Blake Neff would brag that anything that his boss Tucker Carlson would read off that prompter – Blake wrote the first draft. The only thing ...
Different reporters prepare for interviews in different ways. Some craft and draft questions in the exact way they want them offered. Some like to hit prepared bullet points. Others feel confident after enough research ...
Chris Swaim kept his plans quiet when he announced he was leaving his gig as weekend meteorologist at Milwaukee’s WISN-TV (Channel 12) June 27. “It is a great opportunity and I am really looking ...
Elise Jesse, a sports anchor at WLWT-TV News 5 since 2013, announced Thursday via Twitter that she’s leaving the station and her hometown of Cincinnati. Jesse is married to former University of Cincinnati Bearcats ...
Some might say the glass is half full. Others would say – you have no business looking at my glass and judging how much of my own water I may or may not have ...
On the one hand, Tucker Carlson is on a high, recently coming off his highest ratings of all-time. So, PR-wise, how could it be one of the worst weeks ever in the short history ...
According to RobertFeder.com, Terrell Brown, morning news anchor at WLS-Channel 7, will devote a segment of the ABC-owned station’s 11 a.m. newscast every day next week to a series of live interviews with Black-owned business owners in the ...
Margaret Larson, the longtime television journalist and the host of KING 5’s “New Day Northwest” daytime talk show, will retire at the end of July. “I want to thank you very much for the ...
This may put in a wrench in the White House’s previously executed plans to ignore social distancing guidelines during certain press conferences. According to Deadline, a member of the White House press corps who attended briefings this ...
This just in! Progressives progress. Conservatives conserve. So it made perfect sense when according to TheWrap, Fox News’ Tucker Carlson attacked CNN’s Don Lemon Wednesday over differences he sees in Lemon’s broadcasts from seven ...
