NEW BOSS IN SACRAMENTO
Nexstar is rolling out the red carpet for Scot Chastain in Sacramento. He’s been promoted to VP/GM at KTXL (FOX). Chastain, had been VP ...
Category: On the Move
ON THE MOVE
Kelli Raftery, a veteran CBS communications executive who has worked in many different roles over more than two decades at the company, is preparing to ...
ON THE MOVE
WVNS (CBS/FOX) Meteorologist Zach Guion has left the station. No word what’s in his future but from his going away post on social media, ...
AUSTIN NEW NEWS DIRECTOR
KVUE (ABC) advertised a few weeks back for a News Director job in Austin Texas. Apparently they have found a winner. According to a ...
ON THE MOVE
TV News Check reports Fox News Channel (FNC) Wednesday named Ashley Strohmier as an overnight anchor and news correspondent. Based out of the network’s headquarters ...
HEADED TO CHICAGO
Rockies fans may be sorry to see in-game TV reporter Taylor McGregor leave for Chicago’s soon-to-launch Marquee Sports Network. But if they’re going to ...
ON THE MOVE
Kristi Leigh, evening news co-anchor at WTOL (CBS), and WUPW (FOX) is leaving her “childhood dream” job after three years to join Fox affiliate ...
MOVING UP
Sharman Sacchetti has joined WCVB (ABC) Boston as political reporter. The news comes from Bill Fine, WCVB President and General Manager. A native of ...
ON THE MOVE
Sacramento’s TV news scene will soon be adding another on-air personality, this one a Northern California native. Stephanie Lin, anchor and reporter for “Action ...
EXPANDING THE TEAM
Stephanie Vies joined Univision’s WXTV in New York as the newest member of the station;s weather team. She’s on the “Noticias 41 A Las ...
NEW ANCHOR DUO
KBMT (NBC) has announced a new Southeast Texas Anchor duo. KJAC anchor and investigative reporter DeJonique Garrison and 12News assistant news director Jordan Williams have been named ...
ON THE MOVE
A career journalist who once worked at the Daily News and later won a Pulitzer Prize has been named the NYPD’s top spokesman, Police ...
ON THE MOVE
Univision Arizona on Wednesday named Joe Donnarumma president and general manager, effective Feb. 10. In this role, he will oversee all aspects of station ...
ON THE MOVE
Ex-WDIV (NBC) reporter Kevin Dietz, who was fired from the station last July, has returned to television news this week. Dietz starts his new ...
ON THE MOVE
“Surprise!” is one of the first words new KHOU 11 #HTownRush Saturday morning newscast anchor Brandi Smith says in her Facebook video announcing her new ...
ON THE MOVE
WPXI (NBC) has hired Tampa anchor/reporter Angie Moreschi for its investigations team. “WPXI is giving me an incredible opportunity to be an investigative reporter ...
ON THE MOVE
FOX News Channel has signed WFMZ-TV, an independent television station, reporter Alex Hogan as a general assignment reporter. She begins her new role today. ...
FROM WEATHER TO POLITICS
Mark Ronchetti, an Albuquerque meteorologist who is one of New Mexico’s most popular television figures, announced Tuesday that is joining the race for U.S. ...
ON THE MOVE
NBC Chicago WMAQ reporter Anayeli Ruiz has joined KHOU 11 according to blogger Mike Mcguff. “I’ve got some news, I’ve joined the CBS station in Houston,” Ruiz tweeted. ...
ON THE MOVE
WDAM (ABC) investigative reporter and anchor Mike McDaniel took to social media over the holiday to announce a move. McDaniel says he’s “coming home” ...
ON THE MOVE
McKenna Cieslak didn’t waste much time after graduation before landing her first job. She took to social media to announce she’ll be starting at ...
ON THE MOVE
Payton Marshall took to social media this week to announce she’s the new morning reporter for Dayton 24/7. You may remember the Miami Valley ...
NEW KGAN-KFXA NEWS DIRECTOR
KGAN (CBS)-KFXA (Fox) Cedar Rapids, Iowa has appointed Kristen Hamilton as news director at the Sinclair owned stations. She spent the last five years ...
KTVL GETS NEW GM
Sinclair announced Wednesday that Susan Connor has been hired as Vice President/General Manager for KTVL (CBS) in Medford Oregon. “I am thrilled to be ...
BACK TO THE MAINLAND
MacKenzie Stasko joins Nexstar’s WNCN in Raleigh, NC where she will be a reporter/MMJ. Stasko spent the past three years and 8 months as ...
ON THE MOVE
Longtime KCRA (NBC) anchor Kellie DeMarco is leaving the station at the end of the year to start her own business, she announced this ...
ON THE MOVE PART II
Dallas-based WFAA (ABC) is in sync with the holiday season by adding William Joy to its reporting staff. After two years with Kansas City’s ...
HEADED HOME TO COLORADO
KVUE (ABC) Media Group News Director Tim Ryan has been promoted to Director of Content at KUSA (NBC) Denver. Before he became KVUE’s news ...
FROM THE NEWSROOM TO THE STATEHOUSE
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has appointed a former Rapid City TV journalist to fill a vacant state senate seat for the 2020 legislative ...
NEW GM IN MEMPHIS
Tegna has named a former Nexstar veteran to lead its WATN (ABC) and WLMT (CW) in Tennessee.Rick Rogala was named Monday President and general ...
MOVING UP AT CBS
Meg Oliver has been named correspondent at CBS News. She will be based in New York and will report for all CBS News programs ...
ON THE MOVE
Jessica Janner Castro has joined the KING (NBC) news team. Castro is the new face on the evening and night side anchor desk, joining ...
ON THE MOVE
Jairo Lozano has started a new job. He’s now a multi-media journalist at KUVN (Univision) in Dallas. He made his on-air debut this week. ...
ON THE MOVE
Travis Cummings reporter/weekend at KEVN (FOX) took to social media Monday announcing a move. He arrived at the Gray owned station in 2017 from ...
NEW WSPA GM
Kenny Lawrence has been promoted to Vice President and General Manager for WSPA (CBS) and WCYW (CW) in the Carolinas. Lawrence will be moving ...
NBC EXECUTIVE DEPARTS
NBC executive Jim Bell, who has produced the last four Olympics for the network and been in charge backstage at Jimmy Fallon’s “Tonight” show ...
BELATED UPDATED
Dallas news stations generally don’t publicly announce departures, unless they’re giving a longtime contributor a big sendoff. So this one fell through the cracks, ...
ON THE MOVE UPDATE
We mentioned Wednesday that Tashara Parker is the newly-named “Daybreak” traffic anchor for Tegna’s WFAA in Dallas. She’s coming to the Big D just ...
ON THE MOVE
Josh French, Digital Sales Manager at Cox Local Solutions in Tulsa Oklahoma says he’s headed South. He took to social media Wednesday with the ...
ON THE MOVE
KPRC (NBC) gets a new temporary reporter according to Houston Blogger Mike McGuff, MaryAnn Martinez, formerly of KTVT (CBS) in Dallas-Fort Worth Texas. She left ...
TEXAS JOB MOVES
Houston Blogger Mike McGuff has a nice recap of moves in Texas last month. Many were mentioned here, but check out this recap. DALLAS ...
ON THE MOVE
Former KDKA (CBS) news anchor Jennifer Antkowiak will be the new face of community relations for the Pittsburgh Catholic Diocese as it works to ...
ON THE MOVE
Madison Bess has been named Production Assistant at CBS Sports. Bess graduated Ithaca College in May 2018 with a B.A. in Journalism and a ...
MOVING UP IN JERSEY
The new assignment manager at Univision’s WXTV in Paterson, NJ is a familiar face. Alba Eduardo-Castillo is moving up from chief assignment editor in ...
ON THE MOVE
Zoltan Csanyi-Salcedo is the new News Director for KRGV (ABC) and Somos Noticias, digital channel 5.2. Csanyi-Salcedo is a 30-plus year news veteran in ...
KANSAS CITY NEW GM
The E.W. Scripps Company has appointed Kathleen Choal as vice president and general manager for KSHB, 41 Action News, and KMCI, 38 the Spot, ...
MOVING UP IN CHARLOTTE
Mike Lewis today was appointed vice president and general manager of the Fox duopoly in Charlotte, N.C. Wednesday. He’ll be running WJZY (Fox) and ...
ON THE MOVE
Lauren Petterson has been named President of FOX Business Network (FBN), announced Suzanne Scott, CEO of FOX News Media. In a related move, Brian ...
NEXSTAR SALES VP
Nexstar Media Group said that William “Bill” Sally has been promoted to executive VP of sales at Nexstar Broadcasting. The new position is effective ...
ON THE MOVE
Meteorologist Ed Bloodsworth, had his big debut Monday as Chief Meteorologist of WKRG (CBS). “After an exhaustive nation-wide search, we are fortunate to have ...
ON THE MOVE
Jamie McGlinchy has been promoted to Senior Broadcast Producer, Special Events at CBS News. He’s worked at CBS for the past 13-years in various ...
ON THE MOVE
Ashley Godwin joins KTHV (CBS) Little Rock Arkansas as a reporter. Godwin took to Social Media to announce the move saying, “this has been the ...
BACK IN THE CHAIR
Denise Killian returns to the ND chair as she will be the next ND for Gray’s WJRT in Flint/Saginaw, MI. Her last job was at KDAF-TV CW ...
ON THE MOVE
Dallas native Jay Wallis, who’s spent the last three years at ABC affiliate KVUE-TV in Austin, is returning home to be a reporter for ...
MEET KIII’S NEW ANCHOR
A new face will appear soon on Corpus Christi Texas TV screens. But the Coastal Bend isn’t new to her. KIII (ABC) announced that ...
FEW CHANGES AT KHOU
KHOU (CBS) has hired WCNC (NBC) Charlotte, North Carolina, weekend anchor Xavier Walton as its new #HTownRush morning anchor. “We are excited to have ...
HELLO MR. FRIDAY, WELCOME TO SATURDAY
Terrance Friday will be working on Saturdays and Sundays as KDFW (FOX) Dallas new weekend morning news anchor. His hiring was announced Wednesday according ...
KVUE SPORTS CHANGES
You may recall, Mike Barnes left KVUE (ABC) this past March after more than 29 years of covering sports in central Texas. Mike started ...
ON THE MOVE
Greg Dutra, a meteorologist at KDVR, the Fox affiliate in Denver, is joining the weather front at ABC-owned WLS-Channel 7. Starting September 23, Dutra will appear ...
A NEW FACE IN TALLY
Next Monday, Brian Jackson takes a bow as the new morning co-anchor at Scripps WTXL in Tallahassee, FL He’ll join Angela Green at 5 ...
ON THE MOVE
Longtime Colorado Springs KOAA (NBC) weekend reporter/anchor Zach Thaxton is no longer with the station. Thaxton, who had been with KOAA since 2010, departed ...
ROGERS COMMUNICATIONS NAMES PRESIDENT
Rogers Communications has announced the appointment of Jordan Banks as President of Rogers Media, effective September 9, 2019. Rick Brace, who has served as ...
MEET WWL’S NEWEST ANCHOR
Charisse Gibson has become the newest anchor at WWL (CBS), joining Karen Swensen at the desk at 6 p.m. and Katie Moore in the ...
ON THE MOVE
KXII (CBS) has welcomed new Morning Co-Anchor and Noon Show anchor Christy Waite. Waite has worked in Wyoming, where she was an MMJ and ...
ON THE MOVE
KXAS (NBC) weekend PM anchor and weekday reporter Kristin Dickerson has decided to let Jesus take the wheel. According to Dallas based Blogger Uncle ...
ON THE MOVE
TV Talent Agents Inc. reports Courtney Hicks has joined WFXG (FOX) in Augusta GA. as an anchor. Hicks has been a contributor at WJZY ...
…NOW REPORTING FOR CNN…
After 6 and a half years, David Culver left NBC-owned WRC in Washington, DC last May, promising he would resurface in the near future: ...
ON THE MOVE
Long-time WWMT (CBS) news anchor Kate Tillotson announced on Facebook Wednesday she will be leaving Channel 3 at the end of September. Here’s the text of ...
ON THE MOVE
Congratulations to Marcus Stroud of WIAT (CBS). Marcus has been named Assistant News Director after more than five years as Ops Manager. He joined the ...
MOVING TO THE TOP CHAIR
Brian Neal joins WLEX in Lexington, KY, owned by Scripps, as its next news director. He’s been the Assistant ND for Hearst’s WXII in ...
ON THE MOVE
“Extra” has hired “Good Day Wake Up” host Jennifer Lahmers as a correspondent for its big revamped show starting on Fox this fall. Lahmers’ ...
BACK TO HOUSTON
Chris Henao returns to Tegna’s KHOU in Houston as the Assistant News Director. GM Robert Springer shared the news in this email. Chris worked at this ...
ON THE MOVE
WTAE (ABC) Executive Producer Jamie Bittner has left the station. She writes on social media: “In June, I officially departed as the Executive Producer ...
ON THE MOVE
Clarissa Allen moves to weekend sports reporter/anchor at WBBJ (ABC) in Jackson Tennessee. Local Good News: I’ve accepted my first on-air position at WBBJ-TV ...
ON THE MOVE
Univision’s former President and Chief Revenue Officer Tonia O’Connor has landed a new job as CEO of Deepak Chopra’s health and well-being company Chopra ...
ON THE MOVE
Brooke Leonard has been hired as a sports reporter by WSLS (NBC) . She began her new job earlier this month. Leonard, who graduated from ...
ON THE MOVE
KJRH (NBC) Tulsa, Oklahoma reporter/fill-in anchor Mycah Hatfield joins KTRK (ABC) as reporter/MMJ. This is a return for Hatfield since she is originally from ...
ON THE MOVE
Matt Fortin joins WBTW (CBS) as the stations first Digital MMJ/Digital Producer. His reporting will be exclusively on WBTW’s digital platforms focusing on local ...
COMING HOME TO AUSTIN
Leslie Rangel spent her first week learning the ropes before starting Thursday as “Good Day Austin’s” newest co-host on Austin, TX Fox O&O KTBC. ...
ON THE MOVE
A few new faces are joining WBTW (CBS) in the coming weeks. Newest reporter Elisia Alonso began reporting across the Eastern Carolinas this week. She comes ...
SEATTLE NEW NEWS DIRECTOR
KING (NBC) has a new News Director. Peter Saiers has been named to the post by TEGNA. Saiers spent nearly a dozen years at ...
ON THE MOVE
Steven Dial is joining Dallas-based KDFW (FOX) news staff as a general assignment reporter, effective on July 1st. Blogger Ed Bark reports he’ll be ...
KEEPING IT SOUTHERN
Stacey Spivey is newly-installed at Tegna’s WFMY in Greensboro, N.C. as an anchor-multi-skilled journalist. For the past two years, Spivey was an anchor-reporter at ...
ON THE MOVE
Richard Borjas has left Telemundo network and its Miami headquarters for a bigger executive role in the English-language side of NBC Universal family. Media ...
ON THE MOVE
Vegas PBS has hired Allison P. Monette as the public service television station’s director of communications and brand management. Monette will be responsible for ...
NEW ENGLAND BOUND
Courtney DeJesus joins Nexstar’s WPRI in Providence, RI where she will be a reporter/MMJ. DeJesus most recently worked at Spectrum News in Syracuse as ...
UNIVISION VET NEWS EXEC JUMPS TO TELEMUNDO
After 30 years at Univision, Patsy Loris is leaving the network to join rival Telemundo. She’ll be the svp, “Elections 2020” and special projects ...
ON THE MOVE
Sydney Sullivan has been hired as a weather forecaster for WTVH (CBS). Sullivan most recently worked as a weather intern for WESH (NBC) News ...
BACK TO WHERE IT STARTED
Charisse Gibson is returning to Tegna’s WWL in N’Awlins to take on her dream job as the station’s 10 p.m. anchor. She’s coming from ...
TALENT VET JOINS NAPOLI
Veteran agent Mike Isenberg has joined Napoli Management Group as a talent representative. His 30 years of broadcasting experience includes 10 years at ESPN ...
ON THE MOVE
Elizabeth Wiley is headed to Dallas from Phoenix. She mentioned the move on social media Monday. “So excited to share my next big adventure. In ...
ON THE MOVE
FOX Business News Anchor/Reporter Jade Scipioni mentioned on social media this week she was leaving. Her message: “Fading out! Excited to announce my time at ...
ON THE MOVE
Jamise Price starts new job next week. Monday Price goes to work for WNCB (CBS) as a MMJ in Raleigh NC. For the last ...
MEET THE NEW BOSS
Next month, a new general manager shows up at Meredith’s WHNS in Greenville, SC Charlie Henrich Jr. will replace Les Vann, who left earlier ...
ON THE MOVE
Earlier this week we told you about some changes at CBS. The shake up continues as Allison Pepper, Senior Producer of 60 Minutes announced ...
MANHATTAN-BOUND
For the past three years, Kerry Leary has toiled away as a producer at Tegna’s KUSA in Denver. That’s about to change according to ...
ON THE MOVE
Despite being surrounded by naysayers, Amanda Keene is living proof that you can still follow your dreams. She’s been been named sports anchor at WHNS ...
SIGNING ON IN CHARLOTTE
Noelle Kachinsky joins Spectrum News Charlotte as its new executive producer. She’s been an EP at Nexstar’s WAVY in Norfolk for the past year. ...