Longtime anchor Ellen Leyva signed off of KABC, the ABC owned-and-operated affiliate in in Los Angeles, for the final time this week, capping a remarkable 30-year run.
Carolyn Long, one of Kansas City's most familiar broadcast voices, is preparing to retire from KCTV, Gray's CBS affiliate in Kansas City, Missouri, after an influential run spanning nearly 30 years.
Olivia Jaquith delivered more than just headlines on Tuesday morning—she began labor just before showtime and still anchored the full morning newscast on WRGB, Sinclair's CBS affiliate in Schenectady, New York.
Former University of Oklahoma football player turned meteorologist Jaden Knowles has officially joined KUSA (9NEWS), Tegna's NBC affiliate in Denver, as the station’s weekend morning meteorologist.
Weigel Broadcasting has secured a new partnership to air 30 Chicago Sky WNBA games locally on "The U" (WCIU) in Chicago, while also expanding the team’s reach with up to 10 regional broadcasts across ...
WXIX-TV (FOX19), Gray's Foc affiliate in Cincinnati, will soon welcome its newest addition to the weather team: Anna DuVall, a recent University of Alabama graduate and rising meteorologist, is set to begin her on-air ...
KTRK, the ABC-owned and operated television station in Houston, Texas, has appointed Mycah Hatfield as its new Chief Investigative Reporter, elevating her into a role long associated with some of the station’s most respected ...
Meteorologist Mark McLean celebrated a significant milestone on Sunday, marking 25 years with WHAM, Deerfield Media's ABC affiliate in Rochester, New York.
KCBD, Gray's NBC affiliate in Lubbock, Texas, a cornerstone of Lubbock’s media landscape, marked 71 years on May 10, commemorating its journey from radio to television since launching TV broadcasts in 1953.
Keith McGilvery, known to viewers as "Connecticut’s Good News Guy," has announced he is leaving WTIC (Fox61), Tegna's Fox affiliate in Hartford, after nearly eight years.
Emmeline Ivy has signed off from WFYR, Gray's dual NBC/Fox-affiliated television station in Bismarck, and returned to her home state of Florida for a new career opportunity.
Longtime anchor Cheryl McHenry will retire on May 21, closing a remarkable nearly 44-year career at WHIO, Cox Media Group's CBS affiliate in Dayton, Ohio.
By: Jessica DeWeese | jessica@newsblues.com Starting in the 2025-26 NHL season, Tampa Bay Lightning games will be more accessible than ever thanks to a new multi-year media rights agreement with Scripps Sports. According to ...
After nearly three decades at WPTV, E. W. Scripps' NBC affiliate in West Palm Beach, veteran anchor Shannon Cake will sign off for the last time on Friday.
Starting June 2, Spanish-speaking audiences in California’s Central Valley will have a new advocate for consumer rights with the launch of "Telemundo California Responde".
After more than five decades at WRGB (CBS6), Sinclair's CBS affiliate in Albany, legendary news anchor Liz Bishop has announced her retirement, marking the end of an era for local television in Upstate New ...
After more than three decades on the airwaves, meteorologist Mark Johnson has abruptly parted ways with WEWS, E.W. Scripps' ABC affiliate in Cleveland.
By: Jessica DeWeese | jessica@newsblues.com Gray Media Group has announced major leadership shifts across several of its markets, reports TVNewsCheck. Shannon Booth, the current general manager of KOLN-KSNB Lincoln and KNOP North Platte, Nebraska, ...
Veteran broadcaster Tom Green has announced he will soon step away from KUSA (9NEWS), Tegna's NBC affiliate in Denver, concluding a remarkable career that began when he first arrived in Colorado in early 1982.
KFOX, Sinclair's Fox affiliate in El Paso, has made key changes to its morning and weekend anchor teams. Stephanie Muñiz, who joined the station in April 2025, is now co-anchoring weekday mornings alongside Salina ...
By Paul Greeley 817-578-6324, Paul@NewsBlues.com Gina De Vecchio has been promoted to Chief Meteorologist, effective immediately, it was announced by Laura Williamson, KSBW’s GM, and Cassady Velasco, KSBW’S news director. De Vecchio ...
Meteorologist Lauryn Ricketts has returned to WRC-TV, the NBC owned and operated affiliate in Washington, D.C., and Washington's Storm Team4 after a two-year hiatus abroad.
After more than three decades in broadcast meteorology, beloved WTVD chief meteorologist Don “Big Weather” Schwenneker is finally earning his college degree—and he’s doing it right alongside his son, Mason.
By: Jessica DeWeese | jessica@newsblues.com Longtime “Good Morning Jacksonville” anchor Katie Jeffries has announced her departure from First Coast News, ending a 13-year run at the Jacksonville NBC and ABC affiliate. Jeffries, who joined ...
John Edd Thompson, the beloved former chief meteorologist at WALA (FOX10 News), Gray's Fox affiliate in Mobile, Alabama, has passed away at the age of 82.
By: Jessica DeWeese | jessica@newsblues.com Telemundo is doubling down on live programming to stay competitive, announcing that over 70% of its content next season will be live, including the NFL, NBA, and 2026 FIFA ...
Former reporter at KHOU, Tegna's CBS affiliate in Houston, Brittany Ford is stepping away from the newsroom after a decade in TV news and beginning a new chapter outside of broadcast journalism.
By: Jessica DeWeese | jessica@newsblues.com WNBA games return to the Ion network on Friday, May 16, kicking off a 50-game regular-season slate under the State Farm Friday Night Spotlight banner. According to The Desk, ...
Tim Lammers, a longtime fixture on the morning newcast on WTIC (Fox61), Tegna's Fox affiliate in Hartford, Connecticut, has transitioned to anchoring the station’s 5 p.m. weekday news.
After nearly three years in the newsroom at KTIV, Gray's NBC affiliate in Sioux City, Iowa, and a year as weekend morning anchor, RJ Breen is stepping away from the anchor desk for ...
Houston media veterans Ernie Manouse and Frank Billingsley have teamed up for Hello, Houston!, a new weekday radio show on News 88.7 that blends community-driven journalism, humor, and candid conversation.
Telemundo 49 in Tampa is bringing seasoned journalist Gilberto Dorrego on board as its newest investigative reporter and lead for the station’s consumer advocacy unit, Telemundo 49 Responde.
KVIA, News-Press & Gazette Company's ABC affiliate in El Paso, is refreshing its anchor lineup with familiar faces stepping into new roles—and one making an unexpected comeback.
Spectrum has officially launched Spectrum Noticias, a 24-hour national Spanish-language news network designed to serve Spanish-speaking audiences across the U.S.
The E.W. Scripps Company has earned the National Association of Broadcasters’ highest honor for public service, taking home the 2025 Service to America Award for its hurricane relief work in the aftermath of Hurricanes ...
By: Jessica DeWeese | jessica@newsblues.com Chief meteorologist at KPRC 2, Graham Holdings Company’s NBC affiliate in Houston, Anthony Yanez, took a dive—literally—for a weather segment that made Texas television history. Yanez became the first ...
By: Jessica DeWeese | jessica@newsblues.com The CW Network will continue airing Pac-12 college football in 2025, renewing its deal to broadcast nine home games featuring Oregon State and Washington State. The second year of ...
Meteorologist Amanda Goluszka has signed off from KPRC 2, Graham Media Group's NBC affiliate in Houston, after covering for Caroline Brown during her maternity leave.
Veteran meteorologist Anthony Slaughter has been fired from KSDK (Channel 5), Tegna's NBC affiliate in St. Louis, ending a long association with the station that began in 2009.
Longtime news anchor Andrea Mock is stepping away from her role at WLTX (News19), Tegna's CBS affiliate in Columbia, South Carolina, after nearly 20 years with the station.
By: Jessica DeWeese | jessica@newsblues.com Sinclair Broadcast Group has appointed Vincent Sollecito as the new vice president and general manager of CBS affiliate WPEC in West Palm Beach, Florida. According to TVNewsCheck, Sollecito most ...
WFIE (14 News Sunrise), Gray's NBC affiliate in Evansville, Indiana, is welcoming a familiar face to its morning team as Casie Mason steps into the anchor role.
WAOW (9 News), ALllen Media Group's ABC affiliate in Wausau, Wisconsin, has announced that Brad Miller will step into the anchor role for Wake Up Wisconsin.
After more than three years at KITV in Honolulu, Lia Kamanā is heading to the Pacific Northwest to join KPTV (FOX 12), Gray's Fox affiliate in Portland, Oregon.
Award-winning journalist Shannon Miller is heading back to her roots in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, joining the NBC owned-and-operated KXAS, as a reporter.
By: Jessica DeWeese | jessica@newsblues.com ABC-7 recently turned a budding passion for science into a dream come true for a local middle schooler. Daniel Salazar, a sixth grader from Alderete Middle School in Canutillo, ...
NBCUniversal Local is set to premiere a moving new documentary, Animals in the Aftermath, which captures the emotional and daring animal rescue efforts during the devastating 2025 Los Angeles wildfires.
WWLP (22News), Nexstar's NBC affiliate in Springfield, Massachusetts, is ushering in a new chapter on its morning show with two major anchor changes set to reshape its on-air team.
Mario Orellana has announced his departure from KSAT, Graham Media Group's ABC affiliate in San Antonio, stepping down from his role as news director effective May 5.
Paul Yura, the longtime warning coordination meteorologist at the National Weather Service’s Austin-San Antonio office, is stepping down earlier than planned.
Veteran news executive Alisha McDevitt has been named president and general manager of WMUR, Hearst Television’s ABC affiliate in Manchester, New Hampshire.
WDJT (Channel 58), Weigel Broadcasting's CBS affiliate in Milwaukee, is welcoming meteorologist Alexis Staniec to its weather team this summer, filling the vacancy left after the station’s high-profile departure of Sam Kuffel earlier this ...
After 22 years on the air, longtime meteorologist Dave Hovde is stepping away from the green screen at KSBY, E. W. Scripps' NBC affiliate in San Luis Obispo.
First Coast News (WTLV/WJXX), Tegna's NBC and ABC affiliates in Jacksonville, has officially named Lewis Turner as its new Chief Meteorologist, marking the beginning of a new era in Jacksonville weather coverage.
After more than a decade in Spokane television, anchor and investigative journalist Whitney Ward is stepping away from the news camera to take on a new challenge in the tech industry.
As major league sports increasingly return to over-the-air TV following the regional sports network shakeup, local broadcasters like Scripps, Gray, Sinclair, and Fox say they’re seeing impressive audience gains—but advertising dollars are still catching ...
By: Jessica DeWeese | jessica@newsblues.com San Antonio television legend Deborah Knapp is preparing to sign off from the KENS 5 anchor desk, capping off a remarkable career that’s spanned nearly half a century. The ...
FOX61 in Hartford has added a new face to its on-air team. Connecticut native Joe Monte officially joined the station as a reporter in late March, fulfilling what he calls a lifelong dream of ...
A recent study reveals why local news outlets maintain trust among Americans, even as faith in national media, government, and other institutions dwindles.
After more than three decades of delivering the morning news to Southwest Louisiana, veteran anchor John Bridges has announced plans to retire from KPLC, Gray's NBC and CW affiliate in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
The Denver Broncos are staying loyal to their media roots, announcing a multi-year extension with Tegna-owned NBC affiliate KUSA 9News as their hometown television partner.
After six years of early mornings and storytelling in Mid-Michigan, anchor Blake Keller has officially stepped away from the news desk at Gray's CBS affiliate, WNEM — and the television news industry altogether.
By: Jessica DeWeese | jessica@newsblues.com Mike Strehlow, a veteran Milwaukee news anchor, is set to step back from his daily anchoring duties at Weigel Broadcasting’s CBS affiliate WDJT after more than four decades in ...
Veteran news anchor Leon Harris is officially stepping away from WRC, Washington D.C.’s NBC owned-and-operated affiliate, after more than four decades in television journalism.
San Antonio weekend viewers will soon see a new face at the anchor desk, as veteran journalist Phil Anaya announced he is stepping away from KENS 5, Tegna's CBS affiliate, after 14 years.
After nearly a decade at KSAT12, Graham Media Group's ABC affiliate in San Antonio, Courtney Friedman is moving from weekend evenings to the weekday anchor desk.
Rekha Muddaraj is set to leave her role as a 4 p.m. anchor at KHOU, Tegna's CBS affiliate in Houston, with her last day on air scheduled for Thursday, April 10, 2025.
After three impactful years at Milwaukee’s ABC affiliate WISN 12, news co-anchor Kristin Pierce has announced she’s stepping away from the anchor desk. Her final day will be April 16.
After seven years with WAFF, Gray's NBC affiliate in Huntsville, Alabama, morning anchor Haley Baker has announced her decision to step back from her full-time role to dedicate more time to her husband and ...
