VOA staff said Robert Reilly and Elizabeth Robbins had abdicated their responsibility to remain independent of government influence by ordering the global broadcaster to air a speech that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivered ...
While Fox-owned WFLD-Channel 32 considers its options for morning traffic reporter, look for Bryesha Adams to fill in for the foreseeable future on “Good Day Chicago”
“This record-breaking blackout is not only exploitative, but also an endangerment to the health and safety of countless Americans who rely on their local news for up-to-date coronavirus information,”
In a story NewsBlues has been following, a day after disclosing a “consensual, inappropriate messaging relationship” with a local television anchor, Anchorage Mayor Ethan Berkowitz resigned Tuesday, effective at the end of next week. This ...
In a story NewsBlues has been following, an unidentified individual in Tennessee physically attacked a member of a Nashville television news crew on Sunday. The attack was captured on video which was posted to ...
In a story NewsBlues has been following, not only is the agency for which accused “Patriot Rally” shooter Matthew Dolloff worked as a subcontractor, but also the TV station that hired him for security ...
On Saturday, Oct. 10, a protester was shot and killed by an individual suspected to have worked for a private security company. Why was he at the scene in front of the Denver Art ...
In a story NewsBlues has been following, meteorologist Marty Coniglio, a longtime Denver television weatherman, explains his departure from 9News this summer in a column posted online as reported by the Denver Post. “Better ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
In a story NewsBlues has been following, Fox & Friends co-host Steve Doocy on Monday morning issued an apology for his show having run with a since-retracted story falsely accusing Nashville’s Democratic mayor of engaging ...
In a story, NewsBlues has been following, cuts from Meredith on a national scale just had a direct impact on the local scale. Namely WSMV in Nashville. This is a company that asked employees ...
Security camera caught images of a man who threw two rocks at the large windows the enclose the main news studio and set of WABC, the flagship ABC owned station in New York City ...
In a story NewsBlues has been following, it didn’t take long for her to stir-it-up in her new position. One of the advocacy organizations calling for MSNBC anchor Joy Reid to apologize for comments ...
Their mantra is “We’re bringing you balance not bias” but why don’t you bring the ratings while you’re at it. Based on its opening night, “News Nation” still has a long way to go if ...
Well, the eventually got to the bottom of it. Now it’s time to put the episode in his rear window. In a story NewsBlues has been following, a Georgia man who was seen slapping ...
It’s T-minus about one month for Shepard Smith and his new team (catch that rocket reference?). KHOU 11 news director Sally Ramirez is heading to New York to be the Executive Producer of “The ...
One week from tonight, television history will be made in Chicago – according to Robert Feder. Straight up at 7 p.m. Tuesday, September 1, viewers across the country will get their first look at ...
Remember that scene in ‘Half Baked’ when Chapelle’s buddy quits his job with “F-You… F-You… F-You… You’re cool…” Neither do we. Never saw the film. Why would you even bring it up??? Having ...
CBS 21 anchor Rob Hanrahan tweeted for the first time on Friday since suffering a massive heart attack back in June. “Thank you all for your thoughts and prayers,” Hanrahan wrote on Friday afternoon. ...
In a story NewsBlues is following, Al Roker is in recovery after undergoing a total shoulder replacement surgery – according to the New York Post. “And scene! I’m out of surgery and recovery. Thanks ...
In a story NewsBlues has been following, the future is uncertain for many employees of Anchorage CBS affiliate KTVA, after the television station’s owner, telecommunications company GCI, announced in late July that it’s getting ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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. ...
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 ...
In a story NewsBlues has been following, nine employees of a Miami area television station have tested positive for COVID-19. WPLG announced Wednesday that the station is taking every precaution, including the testing of 147 employees ...
In a story NewsBlues has been following, LMTonline reports Laredo news station KGNS continues to be among the local establishments that have been plagued recently by the novel coronavirus. The network announced on Tuesday night ...
In a story that NewsBlues brought to you less than 24 hours ago, it seems the croppers have become the mea culpas. According to TheWrap, Fox News on Monday said it regrets cropping Donald ...
In a story NewsBlues has been following, a “broken heart” isn’t enough to stop one newsroom couple! According to PennLive.com, days after suffering a massive heart attack, CBS21 anchor Robb Hanrahan is showing signs ...
How long Fox News remained silent on Bill O’Reilly‘s {ahem} story is anyone’s guess. While you’re at it, take a stab at the Meghan Kelly saga… or Roger Ailes and ask – when ...
In a story that Newsblues has been following, the situation at Voice of America seems to be going from bad to worse (or to a darker shade of orange, depending on how you look ...
In a story NewsBlues has been following, a senior ABC News Executive has been outed by current and former colleagues for a multitude of racist remarks and bullying tactics while on the job. According ...
In a story NewsBlues has been following, Loyola University in New Orleans says it will not rehire Sonya Duhe, who left the school to become Dean of the Cronkite School at Arizona State University. Duhe ...
On the heels of Disney and T-Mobile separating themselves from Tucker Carlson‘s Fox News show because of his views on the Black Lives Matter movement, others are allegedly following suit. “This may be a lot ...
They say a broken clock is right twice a day and that’s still two more times than Brian Kilmeade. But alas, Kilmeade found himself pitching some, let’s just say, non-softballs to White House Press ...
According to the Chicago Sun Times, Veteran NBC 5 anchor Dick Johnson, a trusted voice in Chicago TV news, died Tuesday. “I am stunned to tell you all that Dick Johnson passed away this ...
A CNN crew was arrested while giving a live television report Friday morning in Minneapolis — and released about an hour later — as the crew covered ongoing protests over the death in police ...
Two weeks after surprising Minnesota viewers with news that he was leaving KARE 11, meteorologist Jason Disharoon has a new home at The Weather Channel. Disharoon broke the news with a photo of himself ...
Matt Lauer published a lengthy op-ed in Mediaite attacking Ronan Farrow for the reporting in his book Catch and Kill, where he writes about a former Today producer’s claim that Lauer raped her. Lauer cites specific instances in Catch and Kill where he ...
KSTP anchor Matt Belanger thanked those who sent him well wishes as he recovers from an assault that occurred Tuesday. Belanger said he has been receiving an outpouring of support from throughout Minnesota and ...
Rudabeh Shahbazi is excited about her new position, whatever that may be, but also still stinging from the fashion in which her last one ended. The former WFOR-CBS4 evening news anchor told Miami’s Community Newspapers that some ...
Chuck Todd is so sorry. No, not in that way Mr. President. Chuck Todd is apologizing. He has admitted to airing a clip of a CBS News interview with Attorney General William Barr ...
A little thing like getting fired isn’t going to stop Sven Sundgaard from working. No, he’s not pulling a “Constanza” and still just… showing up. After receiving his pink slip, from KARE11 in Minneapolis, the weather ...
Well, Fox offices are staying closed for another month. This is odd (not odd at all) when you consider the amount of Fox News personalities regurgitating President Trump‘s call to “reopen the country” and urging people to get ...
Sven Sundgaard, a former meteorologist for KARE11 in Minneapolis, addressed his sudden departure for the first time Tuesday night. “Many have asked me about KARE11’s post regarding my employment and separation from employment,” Sundgaard wrote ...
A day after a major shift at NBCUniversal that left Andrew Lack on the unemployment line between Diamond and Silk, Comcast has announced that senior leaders, who make up the executive ranks, will be reducing their salaries by 20% ...
Tegna reports that its shareholders re-elected all 12 of the company’s directors at its annual meeting Thursday. This, in essence, is a rejection of a proxy challenge from Standard General, and its CEO Soohyung ...
In a story that’s recently “dropped,” ABC News reporter Will Reeve, was “caught with his pants down.” No, he wasn’t changing in a phone booth (Will is the son of Superman portrayer Christopher Reeve) – Ok, ...
Seven broadcast and media organizations have voiced support for Joe Fuchs and his WJFW-TV Rhinelander, Wis., which has been sued by the Trump campaign for airing an anti-Trump spot the campaign says is false and defamatory ...
In a story NewsBlues has been following, Fox News has parted ways with MAGA Nation shills Diamond & Silk after the duo peddled conspiracy theories regarding coronavirus, even doubting the authenticity of the death ...
In a story NewsBlues has been following, we can not confirm or deny if KTSM’s Patricia Maese is still employed. What we can mention is that Maese does not appear on KTSM’s ‘Meet the Team’ ...
Thanks to HBO’s ‘Succession,’ I actually understand the move allegedly being attempted by Standard General with Colleen Brown, Ellen McClain Haime, Deb McDermott and Soohyung Kim. According to Radio & Television Business Report, this Thursday morning at 8am, ...
Just watch any 80’s film set in high school. The bully doesn’t pick the tough guy to knock-down. He picks the easy target… the wounded gazelle. That’s what bullies do because deep down, just ...
Good Morning America anchor George Stephanopoulos announced that he has “cleared” the coronavirus after he tested positive for COVID-19 antibodies. He also said that he has signed up for a clinical trial to donate ...
CNN anchor Chris Cuomo has emerged from his all-too-familiar basement. He had been quarantining after testing positive for coronavirus three weeks ago. A CNN segment showed Cuomo’s reunion with his family, which occurred just a ...
It’s no laughing matter, but George Stephanopoulos and comedian wife Ali Wentworth, both of whom have tested positive for COVID-19, joined Jimmy Kimmel on Jimmy Kimmel Live, via video conference to give audiences a ...
Good Morning America‘s George Stephanopoulos announced that he has coronavirus. He had been caring for his wife Ali Wentworth as she recovers from COVID-19. Despite testing positive himself, the anchor said that he has not ...
The Trump campaign is suing NBC affiliate, WJFW-NBC in Wisconsin over their airing of a Democratic super PAC ad. The defamation lawsuit is over an ad by Priorities USA for alleging the president called the ...
Ajit Pai had a message for the media in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. In short: “thank you.” The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission tweeted his appreciation, “Grateful to America’s radio ...
It’s “no cakewalk” says Chris Cuomo, referring to his experience with the effects of coronavirus. Of course each case differs, with many describing it as just similar to a bad cold and others ...
NBC News employee Larry Edgeworth died last Thursday after testing positive for the coronavirus, according to the network. He worked in the equipment room of 30 Rockefeller Center, NBC’s headquarters in New York City, ...
Coronavirus is a fast-moving and challenging story for every newsroom. The Knight-Cronkite News Lab has curated some of the most useful resources found across the web reports TVNewsCheck. I worked with my narrative writing ...
CBS News foreign correspondent Seth Doane tested positive for the coronavirus, and on Monday reported from his home in Rome where he is in quarantine. “I started to have a little bit of a ...
CNN contributor and recent Florida gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum has checked himself into rehab for alcohol abuse after a recent incident in Miami. Gillum claimed he had fallen into a depression and alcohol abuse ...
After a tense few days the CBS Broadcast Center in New York is slowly coming back to life even after a fourth worker tested positive for coronavirus on Friday. But not before the coronavirus ...
We are fans of Baltimore Sun media columnist David Zurawik. Not only is he one of the last of a fast-disappearing print type – the media specialist, he offers some insights that might slip ...
For those who figured that Chris Matthews’ abrupt exit from MSNBC Monday night might mean a return to primetime tv for Brian Williams…. Fuhgeddaboudit! According to Page Six, Williams isn’t even on the list ...
Until now, WFSB was located at 333 Capital Boulevard in Rocky Hill. Now, in a touching tribute to the Meredith station’s late, beloved news anchor Denise D’Ascenzo, there is a new address. What a ...
Legendary WGN meteorologist Tom Skilling came through gastric bypass surgery Wednesday with a sunny outlook and a smile. He released a photo of himself on social media with a message from Bill Snyder, weather ...
The abrupt departure of longtime MSNBC host Chris Matthews Monday night, just two minutes into his final “Hardball”, might have come as a surprise to his co-workers and viewers. Matthews was, by and large, ...
If you judge this week’s Democratic presidential debate on CBS by the ONLY measure debates seem to be measured by these days – the ratings it gathered – it was a significant success. By ...
It was two years ago that Jeff Small, a former reporter for KSDK in St. Louis, was arrested after a traffic stop revealed several outstanding bench warrants and a small amount of drugs in ...
The Newseum closed the doors on its lavish District of Columbia digs at the end of 2019, the victim of hubris, overspending, overcharging and, in recent years, the nurturing of an official hostile attitude ...
A memorial service was held Wednesday for long-time WFSB anchor Denise D’Ascenzo. D’Ascenzo, who suddenly and shockingly passed away in December, was remembered by friends and family who gathered at the Connecticut Convention Center. ...
TV NewsCheck reports NAB, legal counsel for Pearl TV and the general counsel of Meredith met last week with staff of the FCC Media Bureau to discuss the transition to NextGen TV and recommend ...
From the beginning, NewsBlues has had an anonymous tipline. It’s untraceable and, if you’ve got a story, it’s a way to get the word out. You’ll find it over on the right hand column, ...
Back in October, we brought you the story of WAVE reporter Sara Rivest‘s grotesque and unsolicited encounter with a boneheaded Lothario while she was out doing a live shot during a Louisville festival. The ...
This week’s unchallenged top bonehead, Thomas Calloway, picked the wrong female reporter on whom to impose his twisted version of playful. Alex Bozarjian of Nexstar’s WSAV in Savannah, GA filed a sexual battery report ...
Rick Gevers reported over the weekend that Mike Tomko is leaving Sinclair flagship WBFF in Baltimore at the end of the year for a job outside of television. He’s been the ND there since ...
Indulge us and allow for some personal reflections upon the latest career arc of former Rapid City, SD news anchor Helene Duhamel. We told you yesterday that South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem had appointed ...
We told you back in July that anchor Kate Tillotson was heading for the exit at Sinclair’s WWMT in Kalamazoo, MI when her contract ended in September. Here it’s nearly December and not only ...
Last week we told you the story of Bentonville, AR reporter Nkiruka Omeronye, of Nexstar duopoly KNWA/KFTA and her run-in with a judge who sentenced her to three days in jail for breaking the ...
We first told you last month that Circle City Broadcasting’s WISH-WNDY duopoly in Indianapolis was on the hunt for a multicultural reporter and was taking the search nationwide. Mission accomplished. Katiera Winfrey, who grew ...