By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com WGN, Nexstar’s CW affiliate in Chicago, cut nine on-air personnel Monday in its latest round of layoffs, including entertainment critic and reporter Dean Richards and sports anchor Chris Boden, ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com Elena LaQuatra has been promoted to co-anchor of Pittsburgh’s Action News 4 This Morning, weekdays from 4:30 – 7:00 a.m. on WTAE, Hearst’s ABC affiliate there. LaQuatra succeeds Michelle ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com Jonah Kaplan, a reporter at WCCO, the CBS-owned affiliate in Minneapolis, is joining CBS News as a correspondent. “This is a dream job only made possible by the countless ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com Michelle Dapper has been promoted to sports director at KCRA, which is believed to be the first-ever female sports director at a TV station in the Sacramento market. “A ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com Lou Canellis, the longtime sportscaster for WFLD, the Fox-owned affiliate in Chicago, is nearing a deal with WMAQ, the NBC-owned affiliate, that could be announced this week, according to ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com Melanie Black — who left WHDH, Sunbeam’s independent station in Boston, a couple of months ago — began her new role at FOX Weather on Thursday. Black was ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com Shannon Brady, a meteorologist for KTVZ, the News-Press & Gazette Company’s NBC affiliate in Bend, Oregon, is moving southeast some 1,100 miles back to Arizona where she attended ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com KCCI, Hearst’s CBS affiliate in Des Moines, will produce a 9 p.m. newscast on another Des Moines station, Sinclair’s Fox affiliate, KDSM. KCCI 8 News at 9 on FOX ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com Jared Aarons, a weekday morning anchor/MMJ at KGTV, Scripps’ ABC affiliate in San Diego, posted on social media that his station and company have been leaning into “YouTube ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com Jeff Bidwell, the new news director and executive editor at WPSD, Paxton Media’s NBC affiliate in Paducah, Kentucky, said he aims to transform the way WPSD delivers ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com WSMV, Gray’s NBC affiliate in Nashville, has hired Bree Smith, a longtime meteorologist in the market, to appear beginning next week across afternoon and evening newscasts and digital ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com It’s been a year of shuffling for those working in TV news. One way to describe 2025 for San Antonio TV anchors and reporters is a game of ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com Local TV news used to be kind of a revolving door. Typically, the reason was simple: Phoenix is a big TV market, but there are bigger ones. ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com Four local TV station meteorologists at stations in Dallas, Houston, Cincinnati and Columbus are making a move, some departing the station and one merely moving to the morning ...
