For the first time in over 15 years, Charlotte Hornets basketball games will be available on local television, thanks to a new agreement between Gray Media and Main Street Sports.
Recent reports of potential layoffs for meteorologists at Allen Media Broadcasting (AMB) stations across the U.S. sparked a significant industry debate.
Vannia Joseph has joined WPTV, the Scripp's owned NBC affiliate in West Palm Beach, as its weekend morning anchor, bringing her storytelling passion and diverse experiences back to her home state of Florida.
After six years leading the newsroom at Sinclair's ABC affiliate WJLA Washington, Cheryl Carson has announced her decision to step down as news director at the end of February.
Sara Sandrik, a longtime journalist and leader at KFSN Fresno, has been promoted to vice president and news director of the California-based ABC-owned station.
The Atlanta Hawks, in collaboration with WANF, WPCH, Peachtree Sports Network (PSN), and FanDuel Sports Network Southeast, have added two more games to their simulcast lineup this season.
Longtime news anchor Rich Tettemer has announced his retirement from WWLP, Nexstar's NBC affiliate in Springfield, Massachusetts, with his final day set for Friday, June 6.
Huntsville ABC affiliate WAAY-TV has decided to retain its local meteorologists, shelving a plan by parent company Allen Media Broadcasting to rely on The Weather Channel’s national weather team for local forecasts.
Veteran journalist Terra Brantley has announced her departure from Fort Wayne’s Fox affiliate, WFFT, after two and a half years to dedicate herself to supporting local nonprofit organizations.
CNN is preparing to lay off hundreds of employees as part of a major transformation to align with its focus on a global digital audience, according to sources familiar with the changes.
KABC, the ABC owned-and-operated affiliate in Los Angeles, is strengthening its news and community engagement efforts by adding two accomplished professionals from KTRK Houston.
After nearly two decades at KOIN, Nexstar's CBS affiliate in Portland, anchor Jenny Hansson has transitioned to the position of communications director for Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield.
Casey Stegall has made a comeback to KDFW, Fox owned-and-operated affiliate in Dallas-Fort Worth, as a weekend evening anchor, following a 17-year tenure as a Senior News Correspondent for Fox News, which included stints ...
Local meteorologists across nearly two dozen Allen Media Group stations bid emotional farewells as the company transitions weather coverage to a centralized hub managed by The Weather Channel in Atlanta.
The National Association of Broadcasters has released the final report from its Future of Television Initiative, a collaborative effort with the Federal Communications Commission to guide the transition to the ATSC 3.0 broadcasting standard, ...
Meteorologist Kyle Roberts has announced his departure from WFAA 8, Tegna's ABC affiliate in Dallas-Fort Worth, marking the end of an eight-year tenure at the station he once dreamed of working for.
Emmy-winning journalist Liz Landers has been appointed as the national security correspondent for Scripps News, the national news division of The E.W. Scripps Company.
After a brief standoff that left numerous stations dark, Nexstar Media Group and Altice USA have reached a new carriage agreement, restoring programming for two million Optimum TV subscribers.
The sale of KTAS, a San Luis Obispo-based television station, has officially concluded, marking its transfer from the Palazuelos 2023 Revocable Trust to Major Market Broadcasting of California.
Allen Media Group is overhauling its weather reporting strategy by letting go of most local meteorologists at its TV stations and consolidating weather forecasts at a centralized hub in Atlanta.
WDTN, Nexstar's NBc affiliate in Dayton, Ohio, has announced Jack Pohl as the new evening co-anchor of 2 NEWS, stepping into the role previously held by John Seibel, who departed in September.
The Federal Communications Commission has dismissed a petition filed by the Media and Democracy (MAD) Project, clearing the way for the renewal of WTXF’s broadcast license.
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com Chuck Lofton, the morning meteorologist on WTHR, Tegna’s NBC affiliate in Indianapolis, is retiring from the station in June 2025, after 40 years of delivering accurate forecasts to ...
KDFW (known as FOX 4 News), the Fox owned-and-operated affiliate in Dallas, marked a major milestone with the groundbreaking of a modern television station in Irving’s Las Colinas community.
Jim Williams, a fixture in Chicago’s broadcast journalism scene, is stepping away from his full-time anchor position at CBS Chicago after an impressive 40-year career.
Sinclair Broadcast Group and NBC have solidified their relationship with a comprehensive multiyear agreement renewing the affiliation of all 21 Sinclair-owned and operated NBC affiliates.
Shelby Ebertowski has joined KSAT, Graham Media Group's ABC affiliate in San Antonio, as a meteorologist and weather producer, beginning her role in January 2025.
Award-winning journalist Sia Nyorkor is making her way back to WKYC, Tegna's NBC affiliate in Cleveland, after a notable nine-year tenure at WOIO Channel 19.
Kurtis Ming, the well-known consumer affairs reporter and anchor behind the popular “Call Kurtis” investigative series, has departed Sacramento's CBS owned and operated station, KOVR, after 22 years.
Camille Acevedo, a versatile reporter, anchor, and weather forecaster, is saying goodbye to KNVN (Action News Now), Maxair Media's NBC affiliate in Chico, leaving behind a legacy of dedication and adaptability that has impressed ...
By: Jessica DeWeese | jessica@newsblues.com Edgar McGregor, a 24-year-old climate scientist and local weather expert from Altadena, California, is being celebrated for his early warnings about the devastating wildfires that recently swept through the ...
As Southern California battles devastating wildfires, major players in the media and entertainment industries are mobilizing resources to support recovery efforts.
Stacia Naquin, a familiar face in central Ohio news, has found a new role with WKYC, Tegna's NBC affiliate in Cleveland, joining the station’s Statehouse press corps.
Altice USA’s Optimum TV customers have lost access to Nexstar Media Group’s stations, including WPIX (Channel 11) in New York, KTLA (Channel 5) in Los Angeles, and more than 60 other channels.
A wildfire sweeping through the greater Los Angeles area has reached Mount Wilson, a crucial hub for radio and television transmission equipment that serves millions of residents.
WWTV-WWUP, Heritage Broadcasting Company's CBS affiliates in Cadillac, Michigan, is debuting an exciting new program, Beyond the Forecast, on March 24, diving into the fascinating science behind Northern Michigan’s distinctive weather.
WISH-TV, Circle City Broadcasting's CW affiliate in Indianapolis, has welcomed seasoned journalist Faran Fronczak to its News 8 team, adding her 15 years of broadcast experience to its roster.
Ryan Chandler, formerly the Texas Capitol Correspondent for KXAN in Austin, is making the leap to NBC News as a Texas-based correspondent stationed in Dallas.
Nexstar Media Group and NBCUniversal have finalized a multi-year agreement to renew NBC Television Network affiliations in 33 markets, ensuring continued coverage for over 14 million U.S. households.
For the first time in 40 years, WPXI, Cox Media Group's NBC affiliate in Pittsburgh, has introduced a new male co-anchor for its weekday evening broadcasts.
Allison Smith, a seasoned news executive and leader, has been appointed president and general manager of KETV, Hearst Television’s ABC affiliate in Omaha, Nebraska.
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com KCAL and KCBS, branded as CBS Los Angeles is partnering with LAist, an award-winning member-supported public media organization to provide significantly enhanced local news coverage for Angelenos. The ...
After nearly three decades at WOI Local 5, Tegna's ABC affiliate in Ames, Iowa, chief meteorologist Brad Edwards will step away from the station at the end of January, marking the close of an ...
Gray Media has exciting news for St. Louis hockey enthusiasts: free NHL broadcasts are returning to the area, allowing fans to watch St. Louis Blues games on local television for the first time in ...
CBS News and Stations has taken its weather reporting to the next level with a series of enhancements, including a rotating team of meteorologists and immersive augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) weather ...
After three years of delivering news to the Alamo City, Diana Rocco has quietly stepped away from her role at WOAI, Sinclair's NBC affiliate in San Antonio.
Russ Nelligan, a veteran of nearly two decades as creative services director at WCVB (Channel 5), Hearst's ABC affiliate in Boston, has been named Vice President of Marketing for Hearst Television.
After a distinguished career spanning decades, Angela Pace, a cherished figure in Columbus television, is stepping down from her role at WBNS-10TV, Tegna's CBS affiliate in Columnus, OH.
Two years after retiring from television, former Kansas City meteorologist Gary Lezak has embarked on a groundbreaking new venture with Weather 20/20, an app designed to deliver long-range weather forecasts up to six months ...
Award-winning journalist Audrey Castoreno is set to rejoin the morning news team at KENS, Tegna's CBS affiliate in San Antonio, after three years anchoring the station's noon and 4 p.m. broadcasts.
Mackailyn Johnson, a reporter for KTHV, Tegna's CBS affiliate in Little Rock, has announced her departure from the station, sharing that she is moving back home to Houston.
Donovan Long has stepped into the role of morning news co-anchor, succeeding Kim Murphy, who was recently promoted to co-anchor the station's 4 p.m., 6 p.m., and 9 p.m. newscasts at WIWI, Fox's owned-and-operated ...
After 35 years in broadcast meteorology, Monty Webb, the beloved Tri-Cities weatherman known for his accurate forecasts and witty dad jokes, has announced his retirement.
An illustrious chapter in meteorology has come to a close as Chief Meteorologist Miles Muzio retires from Eyewitness News after an impressive 44 years in broadcasting and nearly 22 years with KBAK/KBFX in Bakersfield.
After a distinguished career spanning decades, John Keating, a celebrated sports broadcaster has announced his retirement from WOOD, Nexstar's NBC affiliate in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Beloved meteorologist Brian Shields has been off the air at WFTV, Cox's ABC affiliate in Orlando, since early December, and it seems he won’t be returning to the station anytime soon.
Comcast plans to bring its four NBC Sports-branded regional sports networks (RSNs) to Peacock in early 2025, offering live local sports programming to subscribers for $10 to $15 per month.
By: Jessica DeWeese | jessica@newsblues.com WESH, Hearst Television’s NBC-CW affiliate in Orlando, raised an impressive $538,309 and collected 64,972 pounds of food during its 39th annual Share Your Christmas food drive. This effort, benefiting ...
Viewers of WCMH, Nexstar's NBC affiliate in Columbus (known as NBC4 Today), will soon start their mornings with Meteorologist Joe Speir, who will officially join the weekday morning team on January 6, 2025.
The Delmarva Sports Network is set to deliver unparalleled access to the 42nd Annual Governors Challenge, the nation’s largest holiday high school basketball tournament.
The Atlanta Braves and Gray Media have announced a multi-year partnership, starting in 2025, that will bring more Braves baseball games to fans across the Southeast.
Jeff Alexander, a cornerstone of WBAY, has officially retired, closing a chapter on a career filled with heartfelt storytelling and deep connections to northeastern Wisconsin.
Delaine Mathieu, a former anchor for WOAI, Sinclair's NBC affiliate in San Antonio, is stepping back into the spotlight after leaving the station in 2021.
After three decades of dedicated reporting, Bob Mayo, a general assignment reporter for WTAE, Hearst Television's ABC affiliate in Pittsburgh, has announced his retirement.
Spectrum Noticias has named María Rozman as its new senior director of News. In her role, Rozman will guide the evolution of Spectrum’s Spanish-language news programming.
WCMH, Nexstar's NBC affiliate in Columbus, is bidding farewell to meteorologist McKenna King as she takes on an exciting new role as the weekday evening meteorologist for CBS News Texas KTVT in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Daniella Guzman is switching up her schedule this week, stepping away from her usual evening newscasts to fill in on the morning show on KPRC, Graham Media Groups NBC affiliate in Houston.
Veteran journalist María Elena Salinas has announced her departure from ABC News after nearly three years, marking another chapter in her celebrated career.
After an illustrious 30-year career as a trusted anchor and journalist, Amy Hoyt is saying goodbye to WMBB News 13, Nexstar's ABC affiliate in Panama City, FL.
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation has announced a $20 million investment to bolster local newsrooms and journalism infrastructure, marking a significant milestone in its Local News Program.
