She had to put up with several months of being billed as a “substitute,” but Dia Wall will be the permanent evening co-anchor for Scripps’ KSHB in Kansas City, MO. She’s replacing the long-gone ...
CJ Hoyt, News Director at WHTM (ABC) says he’s accepted a new job. Hoyt will be assuming the same role at WXIN/WTTV (FOX-CBS) in Indianapolis. He posted the move on social media and begins ...
Luis Gerardo Nuñez has been named co-anchor/ reporter for the 4 and 4:30 PM newscasts on Telemundo’s KTMD in Houston, TX. He’ll sit alongside co-anchor Ingrid Barrera. He’s coming from sister station WNJU in ...
Houston blogger Mike McGuff reports that a new face will be turning up at Disney’s KTRK Raven Ambers, who spent two years at Sinclair’s KEYE in Austin, TX before leaving last May, is reviving ...
Layron Livingston has got a promotion to co-anchor of WPLG’S weekend morning newscasts. His move comes as he observes four years with the Graham Media Miami station. He’ll team up with anchor Neki Mohan ...
Adam Harding is heading north to join NBC O&O WNBC in New York as a General Assignment Reporter. Adam spent the last four years with Meredith’s WGCL in Atlanta. Before Atlanta, the Boston native ...
Meredith’s KMOV plucked Paige Hulsey out of the ranks to name her the weekend morning anchor at the station. Hulsey, a St. Louis area native who joined the station four years ago after two ...
WNBC reporter Michael George is leaving the NBC flagship after six years to join CBS Newspath. He’ll be a New York-based correspondent, providing reports for the in-house syndication service. “CBS News is the gold ...
After two years, Andrew Dymburt waves ‘buh-bye” to Sunbeam’s WSVN and South Florida and is heading for a new job at ABC News’ Washington D.C. bureau. Starting this week, he will be a multi-platform ...
We reported to you eleven days ago that longtime tv news executive Rick Blangiardi was eyeing the door to retirement and another one that would take him into politics. Now that the first door ...
Speaking of News Nation, Chicago blogger Robert Feder had the following scoop: “On Wednesday Dominick Stasi was named to succeed Jennifer Lyons as news director of WGN-Channel 9 following Nexstar Media Group’s promotion of Lyons ...
At the time of his hiring in Atlanta back in 2017 he was the station‘s 7th news director in ten years. And now WGCL News Director Steve Doerr is moving on and up in ...
WMBB morning anchor Kelsey Peck has been promoted to the assistant news director slot at the Nexstar Panama City, FL station. She’s been with the station for the past 8 years, joining it straight ...
Hearst’s WCVB in Boston has named Duke Castiglione the station’s new lead sports anchor. He finds it humbling. “It is truly humbling to step into this role that my friend and colleague, Mike Lynch, ...
When Lawson Fox hangs up his GM spurs at Reno’s KTVN after 28 years in the chair, sliding in will be longtime station employee Andrew Perini. Perini is currently the local sales manager of ...
Ed Henry will co-anchor “America’s Newsroom” alongside Sandra Smith starting next month when Bill Hemmer moves to afternoons, Fox News Media president and executive editor Jay Wallace announced Thursday. “Ed is one of the best ...
Court TV said it promoted Ted Rowlands to anchor, effective immediately. Rowlands has been a field producer and reporter for the network since it was launched in May by Katz Networks, part of the ...
And still another local is headed for cable newsland. The weekend anchor abilities of Lindsey Reiser have been on display for the past 8 and a half years at Meredith’s Phoenix duopoly KPHO-KTVK Now, ...
Hearst’s KOCO in Oklahoma City, OK has named Jason Hackett its new weekday morning co-anchor alongside co-anchor Maggie Carlo and meteorologist Jonathan Conder. He’s moving up from the 4:30 a.m. newscast and the AM ...
It’s a significant career leap for Marcus Espinoza, who starts January 6 as a reporter for Fox-owned WFTX in the City of Brotherly Love. He’s coming from Sinclair’s KHQA in Quincy, IL where he’s ...
Jeff Weinrich is ascending to the news director job for Quincy Media’s WSIL in Carterville, IL. He’s been here for eleven years, and served most recently as the Assistant ND and interim ND since ...
WLS wunderkind reporter Jesse Kirsch, who was hired straight out of Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism as the Disney O&O’s first digital reporter in 2017, has been promoted to general assignment reporter. A ...
After three years of doing the morning weather at Hearst’s KCCI, meteorologist Riley O’Connor has moved up I-35 to the Twin Cities and CBS-owned WCCO. He’s still on the morning shift and he arrives ...
KBLR, the Telemundo O&O in Las Vegas has hired Jenniffer Guerra as its new main meteorologist. She’ll be covering weather on the “Noticiero Telemundo Las Vegas” weekday newscasts at 5, 5:30, 6 and 11 ...
Nikole Killion is the newest correspondent for CBS News. Killion, who joined CBS News in 2018 from Hearst’s Washington bureau, most recently served as a correspondent for CBS Newspath. Her work will turn up ...
Following the departure of TV veteran Jeff Brady in February, the KENS (CBS) San Antonio evening newscasts have seen revolving faces of anchors temporarily filling in on the desk. Now, KENS has a permanent ...
The veil of secrecy has been lifted and now it can be told. Kacie McDonnell, former anchor at NESN, is headed for Fox Nation, the new paywall-protected streaming service run by FNC. “I am ...
Griffin Communications announced Monday that Lori Fullbright will be the new 6 and 10 p.m. KOTV (CBS) co-anchor with Craig Day starting Monday, October 28. Fullbright replaces veteran News On 6 anchor Terry Hood ...
Univision’s Bay Area O&O KDTV has a new weekend anchor for its 6 and 11 pm newscasts. Paola Virrueta most recently worked for Excélsior Televisión in Mexico She replaces Palmira Pérez, who left the ...
Chelsea Edwards is back in her hometown of Houston, TX as a reporter for Fox O&O KRIV after a two year stint at Gray’s KWTX in Waco. She recently posted a Facebook video that ...
A familiar face is moving up to replace the departing Jay Shaylor as executive producer of CNN’s “The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer.” Emily Atkinson has gotten the nod and will move up from ...
Shawn Reynolds has been named Group Director of News and Content for Waypoint Media, which owns 16 TV stations and four radio stations. Reynolds is a former ND for WTVM in Columbus, GA, and ...
Nexstar Media Group Monday appointed Robert “Bobby” Totsch vice president and general manager of WHO (NBC) in Des Moines, Iowa and its associated mobile and digital operations, including whotv.com. He will assume his new ...
Marc Whiteman is the new sports director at Hearst’s WYFF in Greenville, SC He’s coming to the station from Nexstar’s WATE in Knoxville, TN where he was weekend sports anchor and reporter for just ...
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. has appointed John Trevino Vice President and General Manager of KDAF (CW33) in Dallas, Texas, the nation’s fifth largest market. One of Nexstar’s newest CW affiliates, KDAF-TV joined Nexstar following ...
KABB, half of Sinclair’s San Antonio duopoly (along with WOAI) has welcomed Camilla Rambaldi aboard as co-anchor of “Fox News at Nine.” Rambaldi replaces former co-anchor Jessica Headley, who left recently for medical reasons. ...
Disney’s WPVI longtime executive producer Maxine Crooks is heading to the home office. Crooks is taking on the newly created position of vice president of talent strategy and development. At WPVI, a blowtorch of ...
Dalfred Jones has been promoted to Monday-Friday anchor at KLFY (CBS). He was an intern at the station back in 2011 and hired as a reporter in 2013. He was later promoted to weekend ...
Longtime managing editor and 11pm executive producer Marina Perelman is the new number two at KNBC in Los Angeles. Her new assignment begins immediately. She will report to Renee Washington, vice president of news. ...
Houston blogger Mike McGuff reported over the weekend that the Houston social media community was rocking with the news that KTRK assistant news director Rehan Aslam has been named the Disney station’s new news ...
Down Corpus Christi, TX way, news director Paul Alexander is moving up to become Director of Local Content Development at Scripps’ KRIS. Alexander has been running the news department for the past six years. ...
Sinclairs’s WWMT is moving morning anchor Erica Mokay to evenings where she’ll anchor the 5, 6, and 11 p.m. newscasts for Kalamazoo, MI viewers beginning tonight. The Pittsburgh native has been with the station ...
Ashley Talley is headed to WRAL in Raleigh as Enterprise Executive Producer. She’s been ND for Gray’s WMBF in Myrtle Beach, SC since May 2015. We have the notes from WMBF GM Sarah Miles and WRAL Assistant ND Aysu Basaran. Talley has also worked in ...
Ash-har Quraishi starts September 16 as a national news correspondent for Scripps. For the past three years, he’s been a reporter for NBC’s WMAQ in Chicago. He’s no stranger to the national platform. He ...
Megan Jurgemeyer has been promoted to news director at Tegna’s KUSA in Denver, CO. She’s been the managing editor for the last four years and has worked at KUSA since 2013. Megan also worked at ...
The new weekday anchor at Telemundo’s KUAN in San Diego comes from inside the building. Rigo Villalobos was one of the charter members of the news staff that launched the station’s newscasts back in ...
Matt Knutson, executive producer of “Windy City Live,” has been promoted to director of content innovation at Disney’s WLS. He’ll supervise all local programming at the station. “Throughout his tenure at ABC 7, Matt ...
Two new anchors have joined Scripps KJRH in Tulsa. For Mike Brooks, it is a return to where it all started Brooks, who will co-anchor with Karen Larsen weekdays at 5, 6 and 10 ...
Stephanie Ramos is taking her reporting talents from D.C. to New York in a full-time correspondent role for ABC News. Ramos, with ABC News since 2015 as a multi-platform reporter, most recently was a ...
Dave Davis has been moved up to weekday morning anchor at Quincy Media’s WSIL in Harrisburg, IL. Davis joined the station five years ago as an MMJ. Davis, whose working days began 20 years ...
Down in San Antonio, TX, Max Massey has been doing fill-in anchoring on weekend mornings at Graham Media’s KSAT for the past few months. Now it’s permanent and excitement is in the air. “I ...
Wendy Granato has been named the president and general manager of KTRK (ABC), announced Wendy McMahon, president, ABC Owned Television Stations Group. In this new role, Granato has overall management responsibility for KTRK ABC13 ...
Lane Kimble is leaving Rockfleet Broadcasting’s WJFW in Rhinelander, WI to be the Assistant News director for Gray’s KYTV in Springfield, MO. Lane’s been ND here since November 2017 and had earlier worked there ...
Starting Monday, Alexa Rodríguez takes over as assistant news director at Telemundo’s WNJU in New Jerysey. Rodriguez takes over from Delinés Batlle-Alonso, who left the station earlier this month to become VP of News ...
Vicki Bradley becomes the ND for Scripps’ WTXL in Tallahassee, FL. Here’s the memo from GM Matt Brown. She joined the station five months ago as the morning executive producer. Bradley is a former ...
Now he’s on your side and looking out for you as the fulltime chief meteorologist. Scott Connell finally got the nod at Tegna’s KSDK in St. Louis. He’d been the station’s morning forecaster from ...
Sports anchor Alejandra Ochoa has landed her first tv job in the United States. She is the new sports anchor at Telemundo’s KDEN in Denver, CO. The El Salvador native replaces Erasmo Provenza, who ...
Tribune-soon-to-be-Nexstar-or-maybe-even-Fox’s KDVR in Denver has lured away Brooks Garner from Tegna’s KHOU in Houston to be the station’s new morning meteorologist. He’ll come on board next month and they are EXCITED at KDVR. “We ...
Shea Sorenson is the newly-named meteorologist/weather anchor for the weekday early morning block “Tucson Today” on Quincy’s KVOA in Tucson, AZ. The Arizona native interned at the station during her undergraduate years at the ...
TEGNA Monday promoted Kari Jacobs, president and general manager of WVEC (ABC) in Norfolk, Virginia, to president-GM of its CBS affiliate WTSP in Tampa-St. Petersburg Florida. Jacobs joined WVEC in 2004 as a local sales ...
After three and a half years of reporting sports at Quincy Media’s KVOA in Tucson, AZ, Ari Alexander debuted on Graham Media’s KPRC in Houston Alexander, a Russian immigrant, claims he learned English from ...
Noe González is the new news director at Telemundo’s KULX in Salt Lake City, UT, a station recently bought from Serestar Communications. He’s coming to the station from sister station KTAZ in Phoenix, AZ, ...
Paulo Alvarado is moving from Sinclair’s Telemundo Austin/KEYE to KBLR, the Telemundo O&O in Las Vegas, NV. He wraps up in Austin today after two years. When he starts in Vegas next month, he’ll ...
Amie Hudspeth is moving from KAVU in Victoria, TX to CNN Headline News in Atlanta as Script Supervisor for “Weekend Morning Express.” She’s been the ND here for almost five years. Before that she ...
Don Kauffman will be the next Executive Producer for Nexstar’s Washington Bureau. He previously worked for all of 10 months at WJLA in Washington. Oh wait…Sinclair. Kauffman also spent 14 years at KUTV/KMYU in Salt Lake City ...
Veteran TV stations executive Jay Howell has been named president and General Manager of CBS Los Angeles properties, KCBS-TV, KCAL-TV, CBSLA.com and the newly launched streaming service CBSN Los Angeles. Peter Dunn, President, CBS Television Stations, said Howell ...
Meteorologist Brigit Mahoney is already in place as the newest member of the weather team at Tribune’s St. Louis outlet, KTVI. She’s currently a weekday fill-in at the station. While earning a bachelor’s degree ...
Staci-Lyn Onofre has been hired as the next ND for News Press and Gazette’s KRDO in Colorado Springs CO. Onofre is currently the Asst. ND for WSTM-WTVH, the Sinclair owned duopoly in Syracuse, NY. She replaces ...
Ashley Afonso, a Connecticut native is the newest addition to the news team at Tribune’s-soon-to-be-Tegna’s WTIC in Hartford, CT. Prior to WTIC Afonso was at Springfield’s WWLP – a Nexstar property, where she was ...
Tribune’s-soon-to-be-Tegna’s WPMT in Harrisburg, PA debuted Rachel Yonkunas last week as the station’s newest anchor-reporter She’ll be featured on the station’s 4 p.m. newscast Monday through Friday and also co-anchor the 10 p.m. show. ...
Marielle Mohs heads to her hometown market as a multimedia journalist at CBS-owned WCCO in Minneapolis, MN. Mohs spent just over two years as an MMJ at Meredith’s KMOV in St. Louis, Mo. Her ...
He’s a fill-in no more. Ben Handelman is permanently moving to the Monday through Friday weekday anchor desk at Tribune-soon-to-be-Nexstar’s WITI in Milwaukee He’s been coming off the bench since March when Brad Hicks ...
After 7 years at the weather desk for Entravision’s KCEC in Denver, CO, Gaston Heredia has gone network. He’s moved to Houston, TX and debuted as chief meteorologist for Univision’s Weather Center. Univision just ...
Chris Passon moves from Assistant News Director to News Director for this Meredith’s KPTV in Portland, OR. GM Adrienne Roark shared the news with her staff. Passon has been the Assistant ND here for nine years, ...
Tegna’s KIII in Corpus Christi has brought in Nia Towne to take charge of the newsroom. Towne is moving to the South Texas Gulf Coast from Harrisburg and Sinclair’s WHP, where she was managing ...
Another longtime news director moving up the food chain at her station. Corey Hanson is now the station manager at Meredith duopoly KPTV/KPDX in Portland OR. She’s worked there for 14 years, the last ...
Patty Talahongva has been selected as the executive producer for Indian Country Today’s new television news program. Talahongva is a multimedia journalist who has rich experience in television, radio, and newspaper journalism. She is ...
Guadalupe Venegas is leaving the anchor desk at Telemundo’s KUAN in San Diego to become network correspondent, covering the California region. He’ll be based in San Francisco. He steps into the position left vacant ...
Emmy Award-Winner Adam Henning has been named News Director at WHBQ (FOX). He’ll start next month. Cox Media sent out the following News Release: Fox13 Memphis (WHBQ-TV), a Cox Media Group station, announces the appointment ...
It’s been barely six months since Lacey Crisp exited then-Raycom’s-now-Gray’s WOIO in Cleveland and traveled down the interstate to Columbus and Dispatch Broadcasting’s WBNS as an MMJ. It was a good move because here ...
Brad Myers has been promoted to news director for Gray’s WECT in Wilmington, NC. Here’s the news release from GM Mark Mendenhall. Myers has been at WECT for three years, first as AM EP, then ...
Fox-owned KMSP in suburban Minneapolis is moving reporter Bisi Onile-Ere to early evening anchor duties. Onlie-Ere has been with the station since 2017. She’s been assigned the 6:30 and 7 p.m. weekday newscasts on ...
After 11 years of weather segments for the WGCL morning newscast, meteorologist Jennifer Valdez is stepping into the chief met role and taking over the prime-time newscasts Valdez replaces the recently-ousted Paul Ossman at ...
Back in 2016, reporter Ruben Galvan left Graham Media’s KPRC in Houston and wound up in California, from whence he came. He’s in Houston again, this time with Tegna’s KHOU. “I had the best ...
Blayne Alexander is getting her shot at “The Show”, moving up to NBC News as an Atlanta-based correspondent. As such, she’ll work the obligatory “ across all platforms at both NBC News and MSNBC. ...
They might be taking their sweet old time finding a replacement for the long-departed anchor Rachel McNeill at Graham Media’s KPRC in Houston. It was last summer that McNeill announced her departure from the ...
After four years in the field for Tegna’s KARE in Minneapolis, Chris Hrapsky is happy to let you know he’s moving up in the station’s food chain. Let’s go indeed. Hrapsky’s previous employers are ...
Telemundo’s KDEN in Denver, CO has bumped up Yesmani Gómez to be the face and principal reporter for the station’s “Telemundo Responde” investigative unit. He’s been with the station since 2016, starting as an ...
Meteorologist Kristen Kirchhaine has officially joined the weather center at NBC-owned WMAQ in Chicago. She’s been filling in on weekends since December. She has several stations already on her resume. Kirchhaine previously worked at ...
Claudia Coco is the newest addition to the news team at Sarkes Tarzian’s WRCB in Chattanooga, TN. Coco will be a general assignment reporter for the station. This is her second job in the ...
Knoxville native Heather Haley is the new chief meteorologist at Gray’s WVLT, right there in her hometown.. Haley’s been with the station for the past 10 years. She joined the station in 2008 after ...
KARK (NBC)/KLRT (FOX) names Ernie Paulson News Director. Ernie served as Assistant News Director there before taking the big chair. This is Ernie’s second tour in Little Rock. He was a reporter at KARK ...
Mark Shepherd is the new Assistant ND for Fox affiliate KSTU in Salt Lake City, starting April 15.. Shepherd most recently worked at Tribune’s KDAF in Dallas. He earlier spent time in Detroit, Kansas City, Oklahoma ...
KHQ in Spokane, WA…Kelly Hatmaker gets to move into the big office for Cowles’ KHQ in Spokane, WA. He’s been the manager of coverage and content on all platforms for the past three years. Hatmaker’s ...
After a decade in the Hartford, CT. station’s weather trenches, WTIC meteorologist Rachel Frank has been promoted to the chief position. All involved are thrilled “Rachel Frank is one of the top meteorologists in ...
Vickie Nguyen, for the past 12 years an investigative reporter with the NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit at KNTV in San Jose, CA is network-bound. She’ll be an investigative and consumer correspondent with NBC ...
Tim McNicholas is the newest per diem addition to the reporting corps at CBS-owned WBBM in Chicago. The Chicago native most recently was a reporter for Nexstar’s WISH, in Indianapolis. He previously worked for ...
Nextar’s KSNW in Wichita, KS has hired Brett Buganski as the new morning anchor. Buganski is currently a weekend anchor at KOCO in Oklahoma City. Buganski has also worked in Tucson. He’s originally from ...
