It is a career dream coming true for Max McGee. He’s preparing to leave his anchor-reporter slot after two years at CBS-owned WJZ in Baltimore after signing a multi-year deal with ESPN. While in ...
Maybe there is a market for someone to write these social media farewell notes and maybe there isn’t. But we wish the word “bittersweet” would be retired. In any event, weekend anchor/MMJ Jackie Kent ...
Two years after he arrived in Tampa from Springfield, MA, Danny New is leaving his talk show host position at Nexstar’s WFLA. http:// Stay tuned because the outgoing host of the station’s syndicated “Daytime” ...
Evidently, the next adventure for reporter Jesse Kirsch is somewhere in his home state of New Jersey, Kirsch, a reporter at Disney’s WLS in Chicago, announced this week that after four years, he’s gone. ...
In a move that caught next to nobody by surprise, Steven Romo, the weekend morning anchor/reporter at Disney’s KTRK announced he is leaving the station. http:// Romo had earlier announced his intention to head ...
Chris Gordon spent two years as a practicing attorney back in the early 70’s before getting sidetracked into the world of tv news. He moved from New York to the Nation’s Capital to break ...
KSHB-TV in Kansas City is bringing in a new anchor and investigative reporter. Caitlin Knute joins KSHB from NBC affiliate WEEK-TV in Peoria, Illinois. Knute will anchor at 4:00 and 5:00 p.m.. Her start ...
A little more than two and a half years in Providence, RI and it’s off to Miami for sportscaster Ruthie Polinsky. She’s leaving Nexstar’s WPRI for a still-to-be-named station in Miami, FL. She previously ...
New Orleans anchor and reporter Thanh Truong’s last day on air at WWL (CBS) will be Friday, but fans won’t have to go long without hearing his voice again. Later this month he and ...
Isabel Sánchez has been hired at Telemundo’s WWSI in Philadelphia, PA as a general assignment reporter. She’s been working for the past two years as a bilingual reporter and anchor at family-owned WBOC in ...
Nexstar-soon-to-be-Fox-owned KCPQ has gotten around to naming a replacement for the long-gone Erica Hill-Rodriguez Erik Breon will be the next news director for the Seattle station. He posted this on Facebook announcing the news. Breon ...
Hank Azaria says he has no plans to continue voicing the character of Apu on “The Simpsons,” according to an industry blog. But that isn’t to say the Indian immigrant convenience store owner Azaria ...
After three years at NBC’s WRC in Washington, DC, sports anchor Sherree Burrus is going national. CBS Sports HQ is a free streaming service offering up news and sports highlights 24/7
KCRA (NBC) Reporter Max Resnik has left the building. He posted this Wednesday on Twitter. I’m proud to have worn so many different hats (and faces) as a member of @kcranews. Thanks for joining ...
MMJ Blake Essig is waving goodbye to Gray’s KTUU in Anchorage, AL to take on a new overseas job. He’ll be an overseas correspondent for CNN, based in Tokyo, Japan. KTUU-TV multimedia journalist Blake ...
After being a regular contributor to both Telemundo and MSNBC, Paola Ramos has been hired by Vice News as a correspondent for the pending relaunch of “Vice News Tonight” and “Vice,” both of which ...
April Glaser, who had been with “Slate Magazine” where she focused on labor and workplace culture, online hate groups and tech policy, has been hired away by NBC News for its tech investigative team. ...
After six years as an investigative reporter with Tegna’s WXIA in Atlanta, Jeremy Campbell wants to see what it’s like on the other side of the desk. He’s moving to sister station WBIR in ...
NBCU flagship WNBC has hired bi-lingual anchor Gilma Avalos from CBS-owned KTVT in Dallas, TX. She will be weekend evening news co-anchor with Adam Kuperstein starting on November 4. This is a return to ...
It was just last year that meteorologist Mary Ours had several encounters with social media boneheads who tried the idiotic body shaming route because her impending motherhood offended their pathetic sensibilities. Revenge is a ...
NBC Sports Chicago has hired away K.C. Johnson, longtime Chicago Bulls beat reporter from the Chicago Tribune. Because for Johnson, it’s an exciting place to be. “With the network delivering exclusive, local coverage of ...
After two years as a Washington, DC-based freelance producer for ABC’s “Good Morning America,” Marissa Parra is returning to reporting, at CBS-owned WBBM in Chicago. And she’s kinda pumped. Parra previously worked as reporter ...
Elle Reeve is the newest New York-based correspondent for CNN, moving over from Vice News. Vice News correspondent Elle Reeve heads to CNN as a correspondent, and will be based in New York. Reeve ...
After two years of covering sports on the Gulf Coast of Florida for Nexstar’s WFLA, the next step is now being taken by Annie Sabo. Here’s the boss’s note: Although things have been pretty ...
Cayman 27 will come off the air on Friday, after its owner Hurley’s TV Ltd. announced it is ceasing operations. Hurley’s TV Ltd. released a statement Wednesday saying the station, which has been on ...
Brianna Ruffalo is leaving Fresno’s KFSN, the Disney station in that city, to work at the Los Angeles sister station, KABC. And yes, it is, oh, so bittersweet. Ruffalo who is from Los Angeles, ...
Cox-owned WPXI in Pittsburgh is losing news anchor Damany Lewis to its sister station in Charlotte, N.C. Lewis announced over the weekend via Facebook that he will be joining WSOC. He’s been doing quite ...
Over the weekend, Fresno sports anchor Nick King wrapped up six years at Sinclair’s KMPH and started packing for Phoenix, AZ. He’s headed for Meredith duopoly KTVK-KPHO there, where he’ll hold down a similar ...
Down in Tampa, Tegna’s WTSP waved goodbye to reporter Grady Trimble. He’s now at Fox Business as a general assignment business reporter. Trimble, who started a little over a week ago, is based out ...
Baltimore anchor Karen Campbell is westbound, leaving Hearst’s WBAL to take a job as reporter-anchor for Dispatch-soon-to-be Tegna’s WTHR in Indianapolis, IN. Campbell spent five years working in both radio and tv in Maryland. ...
We reported last week that Alanna Martella was the new morning traffic anchor for Hearst’s WLWT in Cincinnati, OH, replacing Vanessa Richardson. And now we know where Richardson is headed. She’s headed for Graham ...
Reporter/anchor Ryan Kristafer is headed for Fox-owned WNYW in New York City, where he will be the station’s entertainment anchor/reporter. For the past four years, he’s been host of “CT Style” on WTNH, the ...
The goodbyes will be said a week from today for reporter Vince Sims, a five-year veteran at Meredith’s turnover-plagued WGCL in Atlanta. He’s leaving the station to slide into a weekend anchor chair at ...
It’s a return to his hometown as Milwaukee, WI as reporter Tony Atkins says farewell to Cox-owned WHBQ in Memphis, TN and hello to Scripps’ WTMJ. He spent three years in Memphis. He’s also ...
The former news director of Telemundo’s KVDA San Antonio, Texas, will oversee news operations at the company’s Sacramento and Fresno stations beginning July 22. Aldofo Segura will be responsible for overseeing the stations’ newsrooms, ...
Former Telemundo and Univision news exec Sandra Thomas is now the new Spanish Service chief at the Voice of America. Last year, she exited as Mexico City bureau chief for Telemundo, a job she ...
He’s been on ESPN for 40 years and now is calling time out for good. Bob Ley, announced his retirement from the network Wednesday. Ley, who had taken a leave of absence in October, ...
Dean Travinski will take I-40 from Dallas to Little Rock to become the new Assistant News Director for KARK/KLRT, the Nexstar duopoly. Travinski has served as executive producer for KXAS in Dallas for the last five years. He ...
Amy Hudspeth is leaving as news director of KAVU (ABC) in Victoria Texas. Hudspeth took her first ND job at this Saga Communications owned station back in 2014. It was a return to her native ...
Emily Kinzer is now comfortably perched at Gray’s WWSB in Sarasota, Fla as the morning anchor. Kinzer had been a reporter and a fill-in anchor at Nexstar’s WISH in Indianapolis, IN for just over ...
Meteorologist Grace Lim is headed to the weekend shift at Tribune-soon-to-be-Nexstar’s KCPQ in Seattle, WA. For the past 3+ years, she’s been calling the weather shots at Bayou City’s KLAF-KADN in Lafayette, LA. It’s ...
Eric Feldman, an MMJ at WISH in Indiainpolis, IN, announced over the weekend that he has left the local station to move to St. Louis and a job to be named later….or something.
WPXI anchor/reporter Courtney Brennan has left the station after nine years. Her last day was Friday. Although she’s tight-lipped about her future, the Pittsburgh native shared a Facebook post last week that read in ...
After two decades in broadcasting, more than 12 of them at Tribune’s KTLA in Los Angeles, reporter/host Elizabeth Espinosa has left most of it behind to become executive director of communications for the Los ...
Adam Henning will be the next ND for Cox owned WHBQ in Memphis, TN. Details in this official news release. We told you last month that Henning was leaving Sinclair’s WPECin West Palm Beach after ...
Lesley McCaslin has become a staple of Thunder broadcasts as a reporter for Fox Sports for seven years. She’ll be taking on a new challenge next season. McCaslin announced on social media Tuesday that this ...
It’s home but not for long as Don Shipman weighs his anchor gig at Heartland Media’s WKTV in Utica, NY and heads for Springfield, MA. He spent 15 years at the station, starting out ...
Elizabeth Landers is now a political correspondent for “Vice News Tonight”, the Vice News HBO program. For the past five years, she’s been an embed and DC producer for CNN’s political unit. Vice says ...
Former WHOI anchor Donnie Tillman is returning to the Peoria, IL airwaves. Next Monday, he’ll show up as the new co-host on “Good Morning Illinois,” on Comet’s WHOI, joining Jessica Cook and meteorologist Joe ...
Speaking of stepping down, changes in New Orleans this week. WWL (CBS) chief meteorologist Carl Arredondo steps down Friday. He’s battling a disease that is taking his eyesight. A key factor in Arredondo’s decision ...
“PBS NewsHour” has tapped Ali Rogin as its new foreign affairs producer. Delightful news. “I am delighted to welcome Ali to the NewsHour, where she’ll join our intrepid and award-winning foreign affairs and defense ...
Ah…the tug of those home fires is strong. Nexstar’s WTEN in Albany, NY will wave buh-bye to meteorologist Christina Erne at the end of the month (and sweeps) as she heads back into the ...
Jessica Smith is the newest DC-based reporter for Yahoo Finance. She’ll focus on the ever-popular (and lucrative for investors and legislators alike) intersection between business and government. She moved over from Nexstar’s DC Bureau ...
Some buzz surrounding the departure of KHOU (CBS) meteorologist Brooks Garner. Not a lot of talk about it either on social media but his bio has been deleted from the KHOU website. One supporter made ...
On the heels of its sports director being arrested for solicitation, we learn that Tegna’s KBMT in Beaumont, TX also recently said goodbye to another sports reporter – the improbably-named J Russell. Russell has ...
April is going to be a big month for Lisa Cooney and WLWT (NBC). That’s when Cooney and her home away from home part ways. Just last month she celebrated her 30th anniversary at the ...
Justin Wulf came back to his native South Dakota in 2007 after growing up in Georgia and joined Red River Broadcasting’s KDLT seven years later as a producer and assistant news director. In the ...
Staring looming Nexstar ownership in the face evidently prompted longtime station manager and news director Denise Vickers to take her leave of Tribune’s WHNT in Huntsville, AL to become GM of Lockwood’s WFXG in ...
Television sports anchor Tricia Whitaker announced in an Instagram post she has left the Indianapolis WXIN(Fox) and (WTTV) CBS affiliates. The 2012 Indiana University alumnus was raised in Bloomington and has worked as an Indiana ...
A television news meteorologist who lost his job for saying what sounds like a racial slur on the air said he has “never uttered those words” and suggested that he misspoke. WHEC (NBC) in Rochester fired Jeremy Kappell after ...
Our sources whisper that Kate Chappell, the 5 and 10 pm co-anchor at Weigel’s WDJT in Milwaukee for the past three years is pulling up stakes in her home state and heading for the ...
Fans of Arizona’s “Family stations” may have noticed some big changes: KTVK (Independent) evening anchor Brandon Lee has exited the station, and Preston Phillips, who anchors mornings and afternoons for KPHO (CBS) is soon to ...
Hubbard’s WNYT in Albany, NY has lured New York native Jill Konopka back to her home state from NBC-owned WVIT in Hartford. She’d been at the station for three years and had spent the ...
We hope this becomes more of a trend in the business. Alicia Barrera is leaving Telemundo’s KTLM in McAllen, TX to join Graham Media’s KSAT in San Antonio. She’s been an MMJ for the ...
Brad Maushart, weekend weather guesser for Nexstar’s WISH in Indianapolis, IN is headed back to Cincinnati after spending just under two years in Indy. Maushart spent six months as a freelance meteorologist for Scripps’ ...
Sometime in the past couple of months, Elizabeth Prann quietly left Fox News by a side door, ending a long association that began with her in a production assistant role in 2006 and ending ...
WTXF (FOX) reporter Dave Schratwieser has retired after nearly 25 years at the station. Schratwieser announced his retirement from the station earlier this month, writing that he “tried to ‘Go Boldly’ into each day and ...
Some passing’s from Rick Gevers to mention: DON BRADLEY (real name: DON BURIAN) died Tuesday, October 16th. He was 73. Don was a news director in many markets, including New Haven/Hartford, Ft. Wayne, Waco, and Victoria, ...
Candace McHan returns to her native Georgia as assistant news director for Raycom-soon-to-be-Gray’s WALB in Albany, GA. She grew up watching WALB. McHan has been the Morning EP for Scripps’ WFTX in Ft. Myers, and ...
Mike Wright, the general manager of KBTX (CBS) has resigned. The Eagle.Com reports his last day at the station was Thursday. He joined KBTX, in 1991 as national sales manager and soon became co-anchor ...
Morning anchor Alex Jokich has become a familiar face over the past nine years to Yoopers who watch WWTV/WWUP, based in Cadillac, Michigan. That is coming to an end. From her Facebook page Tuesday ...
Kelly Dobeck, the weekend meteorologist at Nexstar-operated KLRT in Little Rock, Ar for the past 15 months will soon be back on the North Coast. Dobeck, a Cleveland, OH native excitedly tweeted out her ...
Kim Passoth signed off from her weekend anchor slot at Meredith’s WGCL in Atlanta and is headed home to Los Angeles. Passoth, who spent three years CBS 46, is going to work for the ...
Longtime KUSA anchor TaRhonda Thomas is Philadelphia-bound. She’s been a fixture on Tegna’s KUSA in Denver for the past 11 years, but the upside of the move couldn’t be ignored. “It’s a great opportunity ...
