WGN-TV Morning News Anchor Dan Ponce has been giving viewers in Chicago an up close look at what’s going on with the Coronavirus scare. His mother-in-law was aboard that Diamond Princess Cruise ship which ...
The Washington Free Beacon has a sizzle video montage about Attorney Michael Avenatti once dubbed ‘Savior of the Republic’ by a CNN pundit. The former CNN and MSNBC darling is facing spending the rest of ...
Giovanna Bechard, a former reporter for Portland Maine TV station WGME (CBS) won $10,000 competing on the game show Wheel of Fortune but fell short of making it to the final bonus round. Bechard, ...
An anchor on Russian state TV lit up the Internet after she broke into a lengthy fit of laughter while attempting to inform viewers of an increase in government subsidies to underprivileged people, a ...
Scripps’ Cincinnati flagship WCPO has launcheda major change in its policy on the use of police mug shots Since it was a “soft launch” with no hype – just a quiet introduction – not ...
We’ve all heard it before, from callers to the newsroom or from folks on the street: “You guys never show any GOOD news.” Check out this idea from KTTV (FOX):
As the U.S. enters a heated 2020 presidential election year, a new Pew Research Center report finds that Republicans and Democrats place their trust in two nearly inverse news media environments. Overall, Republicans and Republican-leaning independents ...
Clusters of bored Senators may wander in and out of the Chamber during the impeachment proceedings in violation of their own rules, but out in the country, which is supposedly as disinterested as those ...
It’s evidently a bit of a bitch when you are a Republican Senator facing an uphill re-election when the topic of the day is impeachment. CNN senior congressional correspondent Manu Raju walked up to ...
One year after Univision’s WGBO launched a two-hour local morning news show in Chicago, the station is committing new resources and personnel to the effort. Added to the weekday morning newscast is full-time meteorologist ...
Not too long after Fox News personality Geraldo Rivera tore into “Fox & Friends” co-host Brian Kilmeade early Friday morning over his support of the drone strike that eliminated Iranian general Qasem Soleimani, the ...
Retired General Wesley Clark rang in the New Year in fine style during a CNN interview segment. When a cell phone began insistently ringing during an interview about foreign affairs, diplomacy, and security forces ...
Maybe we’re supposed to blame vacation relief for this. But we won’t. Fox News on Monday confused CNN anchor Chris Cuomo for his brother, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, in a photo mix-up during ...
Alex Trebek is getting candid about another side effect in his ongoing battle with cancer: depression. The L-A Times reports the “Jeopardy!” host and his wife, Jean, sat down for an interview with “Good ...
It’s a new year right? How bout we dredge up something kinda funny from the last decade. It’s making the rounds again on Twitter anyway. In case you missed it all those years ago, ...
Things are a changing in Kansas City at Meredith owned KCTV (CBS). The station unveiled its new set Wednesday after a few months of broadcasting from it’s control room. and this is the third ...
As Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov returned home from his visit with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office last week and that marvelous, and quite subliminal, photo op, Russian state media salivated over ...
Disney’s KGO in San Francisco is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year and produced a fun look back at the news operations in the 70s, including clips of a promo where the anchors rode horses. ...
Alex Bozarjian, a reporter for Nexstar’s WSAV in Savannah, GA was assaulted on live television Saturday morning as she reported on the race at the Savannah Bridge Run route. She is now speaking out ...
It’s been nearly two years since reporter James Rosen left Fox News in the wake of sexual harassment allegations. Rosen toils these days as a national investigative correspondent for Sinclair Broadcasting and given his ...
According to KNXV (ABC), the stations weekend morning anchor and reporter Marc Thompson was injured Tuesday when he was hit by a car in Scottsdale. The incident occurred around noon Tuesday. The driver who hit ...
Former Fox News anchor Shep Smith usually didn’t engage with enraged Foxfans who went after him when he didn’t toe the Hannity/Carlson/Ingraham line. Neil Cavuto isn’t Shep Smith. Now that Smith is gone, “Hanatics” ...
We’ve all made flubs, ad-libbing on the fly when a prompter fails or during breaking news when information is being fed in your ear during a developing story live on air. But this one ...
Siri decided to offer its own take on the weather to BBC meteorologist Tomasz Schafernaker while he was on the air. Voicebot reports the voice assistant contradicted Schafernaker while he was live on the air ...
In a lengthy and rambling interview on “Fox & Friends” last Friday, Mr. Trump accused the Three Dumbest People on Television of lying when they said they didn’t know the identity of the Ukraine ...
The headline reads Fox News Maintains Ratings Lead Over CNN, MSNBC for Third Day of Trump Impeachment Hearings And in fact, the pioneer of 24/7 cable news, CNN, found itself in sixth place, behind ...
Estrella TV is giving morning television news another go with “En La Mañana,” airing live from EstrellaTV’s Dallas television studios Monday through Friday from 7 to 9 am. The new program debuted five months ...
We can look forward to three days of witnesses beginning today starting with Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman later this morning. He’s the top Ukraine specialist on the National Security Council who listened in on ...
The impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump is into its public phase and the pace will pick up this week after two sessions last week. Nine more diplomats and national security officials — many ...
The University of South Carolina is investigating members of a fraternity who a television reporter says made sexist and offensive remarks to her while she was working. Sinclair’s WACH says their reporter Brittany Breeding ...
A Connecticut NewsBlueser sends us a rather interesting tale about what happened when, on October 29th, NBCU’s WVIT held a debate among candidate’s for the Hartford mayoral race. When Eddie Perez, the former Hartford ...
In New York, an Upper West Side landlord attacked a television news crew on camera when they tried to ask him about the building tenants said has been without heating for months. Mike Rose ...
We told you Wednesday how following LSU’s wild 46-41 victory over Alabama on Saturday, WRBL (CBS) reporter Jack Patterson found himself frustrated as he tried to nail his taped stand-up segment from Bryant-Denny Stadium. ...
Chicago media watcherr Robert Feder wants to know: Are two meteorologists better than one? Alicia Roman has joined Andy Avalos on NBCU’s WMAQ’s weekday morning newscast. “We’re going to kind of tag-team the weather ...
Spokane Washington has a new Mayor today and she’s someone a lot of folks already know. Nadine Woodward, a former TV anchor won the 2019 Spokane mayoral race Tuesday. Current Spokane City Council President ...
As fires now burn in North and South California, News crews are starting to get weary. Some have been on the scene of different fires since late last week. Forecasters say this round of wind ...
Well, it’s a day in newsrooms where folks relax a bit and depending on where they work, come to work in a Halloween costume. A lot of stations have contests now and staff lunch ...
The World Series is now one for the history books. The Washington Nationals are now the champs after defeating the Houston Astros Wednesday night. I guess a CG Operator wasn’t paying much attention when ...
A year after Hurricane Michael forced the staff at Nexstar’s WMBB in Panama City, FL, to move their newscast into the station’s parking lot and their reporting efforts to social media, station staffers now ...
KSWO (ABC) in Lawton, Oklahoma is airing a promo for Matt Dipirro, the station’s chief meteorologist, that features the local fire chief praising Dipirro also being a volunteer fireman. TV Newscheck reports Todd Young, ...
The boss’ six-page memo excoriating the reporting and character of “Catch and Kill” author Ronan Farrow be damned. MSNBC host Chris Hayes has broken with memo author Noah Oppenheim (as president of NBC News, ...
TheThings.com, a pop-culture website, has put out it’s list of the Top 20 Female Meteorologist on-air in local TV markets. The Things Jeff Harper writes “A beautiful woman can change a rather mundane weather ...
It was supposed to be a series of sitdown softballs for Secretary of State Mike Pompeo when he visited Nashville on Friday. After all, local reporters are dummies and supposedly in awe when the ...
Tomorrow you can line up at the bookstore to pick up your copy of Ronan Farrow’s “Catch and Kill” and read first-hand what has been at the top of the news for the past ...
Kenneth Moton is moving up from his fill-in role on the overnight and dawn patrol programs at ABC News to become the permanent co-anchor of “World News Now” and “America This Morning” – or ...
The moment a Georgia reporter had her wig pulled of by a handsy lemur was captured on live TV. WALB (NBC) Chief Meteorologist Yolanda Amadeo wasn’t expecting to have viewers in Southwest Georgia capture ...
What may be the final piece of the puzzle for Tegna’s radical makeover of the look and content of WKYC in Cleveland rolled out this week with the debut of “Lunch Break with Jay ...
Tuesday we told how a Kentucky reporter was outraged over an on-the air kiss. Police have identified a man who kissed her on the cheek during a live broadcast and he is facing a ...
On Friday, you may have been watching WAVE (NBC) when one of the reporters was kissed by a stranger on live television. Some might have thought it was funny, but folks at WAVE don’t ...
It was one of the most watched shows on Netflix and featured clips from numerous Wisconsin area news stations during it’s two season run and now, a new twist to the show “Making a ...
WBIR (NBC) had a Beary good story over the weekend. A bride and groom’s wedding photoshoot had an unexpected appearance by a ring “bear-er” Sunday. Leah McMahan, owner of Gypsy Soul Photography & Salon, ...
Some news accidentally leaked out of one of Chris Cuomo‘s nightly shoutfests on CNN. Calling one of Cuomo’s “imterviews” raucous tends to become an overworn cliche. After all, this is the guy who brings ...
We’re still scratching our heads over what passes for the thought processes of CNN bookers and their producer bosses in the wake of their latest “coup.” Less than 24 hours after former Trump campaign ...
(P)OOPS! While shooting a follow-up story about the pigeon poop problems at a very busy Chicago Transit Authority station, as WBBM’s Lauren Victory was talking with a lawmaker who was fighting to fix the ...
Despite its best efforts, America could not shame Sean Spicer out of joining Dancing With the Stars. So there was the former White House press secretary on the ABC reality show’s 28th season premiere on Monday ...
The name Stokes is a familiar one in Cleveland, OH and another generation of Stokes has now shown up on the Cleveland airwaves. Alex Stokes is a new reporter at Tribune-soon-to-be-Nexstar-or-maybe-even-Fox’s WJW. She is ...
A weekend news anchor and reporter in Portland, Oregon, is doubling down on her preference for high-waisted pants after a male viewer told her to “dress like a normal woman” in a message sent ...
This is one of those clips that will age well on Twitter and beyond. A few weeks back sports anchor Troy Lynch, who works for KREX 5/Fox 4 in Grand Junction, Colorado, attempted to ...
As Hurricane Dorian continues to churn in the ocean marching towards the Coast, we haven’t seen too many of those, “I’m barely able to stand in the 110 mph wind” live shots-yet. HURRICANE DORIAN: ...
Lots of TV reporters have hilarious stories to tell about wild weather ruining their prepared pieces-to-camera but few are quite as, em, electrifying as this one. KSAZ (FOX) Phoenix reporter Matt Rodewald was preparing ...
Dallas sportscaster Dale Hansen is a legend and a gift. He just keeps proving it night after night on Tegna’s WFAA and his latest, body-slamming the boo-birds who went after now-retired Indianapolis Colts quarterback ...
KAVU (ABC) Sports Director Don Brubaker is celebrating 35 years. Don joined the station August 27-1984. “It means longevity, consistency, and I still enjoy what I do,” exclaims Don. “I also think it means ...
Well, Fox Sports announcer Doug Gottlieb wanted attention and he got it. Retiring cause rehabbing is “too hard” is the most millennial thing ever #AndrewLuck — Doug Gottlieb (@GottliebShow) August 25, 2019 Yes, most ...
A nonprofit open government group is suing San Francisco Mayor London Breed and city police after failing to get access to records about a police raid on a freelance journalist. The First Amendment Coalition ...
Chicago-based NBC News correspondent Ron Mott showed up over the weekend filling in at the anchor desk for Dick Johnson on NBC-owned WMAQ. Mott, who was a news anchor and reporter for stations in ...
The journalist ejected from an event where CNN political analyst April Ryan was the keynote speaker told his tale Wednesday night, saying he was injured by Ryan’s body guard just for filming the event. “I don’t know ...
Many Americans got their first look at Maria Elena Salinas yesterday morning when she debuted on “CBS This Morning” Salinas, who signed on to CBS News as a contributor this summer, was on to ...
We all know what’s led every newscast this week: this past weekends mass shootings in El Paso, Dayton and Chicago. And, by late Tuesday all the local angles of gun control, mental health awareness ...
As the war on social media rages while people look for answers to the weekends shootings in Texas, Ohio and Chicago, some reporters are pitching in to make a difference. Doing a story this ...
We guess she never read comics or did she? Hmm. During a recent news broadcast, one anchor noted the launch of San Diego Comic-Con, while specifying that her favorite Marvel Comics character was Superman, ...
Chicago viewers, there’s just one month left to the WLS-produced 7 pm newscast that’s been on Weigel’s WCIU for the past four years. “ABC 7 Eyewitness News on The U” fronted by news anchors ...
Nothing says “Hey, I know you love me,” like a video showing a fancy family vacation in France from a big-time Houston anchor. Sure, you can say people want that, and sure, it got ...
CNN and MSNBC said the word “racist” more than 4,100 times from July 14-21, according to The Hill citing a tally by Grabien Media, an online media production and news prep service. The tally is based ...
This long… Donald Trump’s claim that he spoke “very quickly” in an effort to quell the racist and xenophobic “send her back” chants at a rally last week prompted CNN anchors Don Lemon and ...
Last week, as the storm system that would later become Hurricane Barry formed in the Gulf of Mexico, the media hype was already beginning. The Weather Channel deployed a team of almost a dozen ...
If your summer broadcasts appear to be in the doldrums this month, check out what KVUE (ABC) Austin did with it’s morning team. Took ’em to a water park to try their hand at ...
Check out WABC (ABC) reporter Darla Miles on a recent live shot in New York. LIKE A BOSS: @DarlaMiles7 went viral this week when she blocked a man from walking in front of her ...
There are harrowing newscasts and there are harrowing newscasts. What do you do when an earthquake rocks the set? You do what any normal person would do. KCAL anchors Juan Fernandez and Sara Donchey ...
Nothing is more pesky on an anchor desk than a fly. Usually the insect is transported into the station when a photog stands in a doorway talking on his cell or a door is ...
The best thing about Democratic Debate round 2 was what happened behind the scenes. Former Colorado governor John Hickenlooper was entering the Miami debate hall when a security guard asked if he was there ...
Sometimes news is right under your nose. And when it hits you, you might want to spread the word. That’s why, from the beginning, NewsBlues has had an anonymous tipline. It’s untraceable and, if ...
NBCUniversal’s NBC, MSNBC and Telemundo are ramping up the hype leading up to the cross-network coverage of the first Democratic debate tonight and tomorrow night. To that end, the network is running a promo ...
Some eagle-eyed NewBluesers reported to us that over the weekend, there was a bit of a double-take here and there when current WCBS evening anchor Maurice DuBois turned up on the weekend edition “CBS ...
There’s a glimmer of hope out there for all you up and coming MMJ’s spending your day lugging around a camera, shooting a story and then editing to make your slot. Yes, through all ...
We’re handing out props to Casey Watson, a reporter for Gray’s WMBF in Myrtle Beach, SC for calling out the troglodytes who drunkenly harassed and pawed her as she attempted to do a live ...
Over the weekend, Univision was finally able to air, three months after the material was seized, the video of a contentious interview with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro that was confiscated after he cut it ...
Tuesday, we showed you how dozens of storm chasers rushed to the Texas/Oklahoma line in hopes of catching a glimpse of nearly a dozen or so tornadoes which touched down across the area. Many ...
The latest CNN Original series entry comes at us May 27th, at 9 pm ET/PT and you might be surprised. “Red State Blue State” hosted by comedian Colin Quinn, is an hour-long presentation of ...
Jedediah Bila’s return to Fox News is complete. She is moving from the crowded host pod at “The Five” to become the co-host of “Fox & Friends Weekend,” joining Pete Hegeseth and a rotating ...
The alert went out from The Weather Channel on Twitter at 6:13 Thursday morning: Several hours later: Who in the hell would hack The Weather Channel? We’re told it was a “malicious software attack.”
Speaking of Fox News, Senator Amy Klobuchar agreed on Wednesday to become the second Democratic presidential candidate to hold a town hall meeting on Fox News Channel, and others are soon to follow. Senator Bernie ...
Ella Dorsey may want to re-think her possible candidacy for the top job at WGCL. Who needs the crap thrown out by far too many bonehead viewers.? Dorsey said she received death threats after ...
Gray’s KGNS in Laredo Texas, might be an NBC/ABC affiliate, but it is also aware of its large Hispanic audience. With that in mind, the station’s Telemundo sub-channel expanded its Spanish-language news coverage with ...
Across the pond a news reporter found herself on live TV at the wrong time — and now she’s a viral sensation thanks to her escape. During Sky News’ ongoing coverage of Brexit on Monday, ...
A video monitor that is 23 feet wide. Another 16×9 monitor wall and a 15-foot by 8-foot LED floor. Just some of the highlights of the new 3,600-square-foot studio rolled out by NBC Sports ...
The reviews are in….Al Roker’s new glasses get a thumbs-up from people who actually pay attention to this kind of stuff. He puts on a new pair of fashion eyewear and social media hearts ...