The Midland-Odessa, Tex., DMA is in the heart of what is called the Permian Basin, a major petroleum source for oil companies. It is here that Nexstar Media Group is welcoming a new VP/GM for its ...
Across New England, WGBH has always been one of the nation’s foremost PBS member stations. Now, they have a new GM for news after a nationwide search Pam Johnston received the final rose and ...
Jason Stiff is taking over the Chief Meteorologist spot at KHSL-TV in the Chico-Redding market. Jason is represented by Steve Swienckowski at DCA Talent
Everyone in New York knows Ernie Anastos‘ face. It’s simply correlated with “news” the way George Steinbrenner was with the Yankees or the Naked Cowboy with Times Square. But Anastos is reportedly now leaving the ...
Well that was fast! KVUE Austin just announced that KHOU 11 meteorologist Erika Lopez is moving back to Austin’s TEGNA station to become chief meteorologist beginning Monday, June 22. Lopez had just arrived at KHOU from KVUE in April ...
Some significant moves at WTNH where longtime anchor/health reporter Jocelyn Maminta is taking a job at the ever-growing Hartford Healthcare. Lisa Carberg will take over the health beat and anchor the noon news. Connecticut viewers ...
Gray Television issued a press release announcing the promotion of Lori Bruffett to KBTX 3 General Manager in Waco-Temple-Bryan effective June 1st. Lori started working at KBTX as an Account Executive in July 1988. She became ...
Gray Television today promoted Lori Bruffett and Scott Sanders to general manager positions. In Waco-Temple-Bryan, Texas (DMA 82), Bruffett is now general manager of CBS affiliate KBTX. She started working at KBTX as an ...
Orlando’s WESH 2 has hired Alex Alecci as the newest member of the First Alert Weather team, according to a press release. The New Jersey native moved to Daytona Beach in 2009. He graduated ...
Houston’s KHOU 11 journalist Brett Buffington is no longer with the TEGNA station. “I left officially at the end of May,” Buffington told mikemcguff.com. “I love Houston and certainly am open and hopeful to stay ...
Steve Simon has been a fixture on the Houston TV scene off and on since 2000, but his position as news director that he has held at KIAH CW39 since 2018, has been eliminated as ...
CNN International has hired Kim Brunhuber as an Atlanta-based anchor. He will anchor Europe morning editions of CNN Newsroom on Saturday and Sunday, as well as weekday news programs. The announcement was made today ...
Nexstar Media Group has unveiled a lineup of anchors and correspondents for its upcoming nightly national newscast that includes three familiar faces from “Chicago’s Very Own” WGN-Channel 9. Joe Donlon, who co-anchors the 5, 6, 9 ...
Longtime WWNY-TV News Director Scott D. Atkinson will retire at the end of the year, with veteran 7 News Tonight anchor Jeffrey D. Nelson being named to fill his slot in upstate New York. ...
At KOAT-TV in Albuquerque, Jess O’Neill returns to this Hearst owned ABC affiliate for his first ND job. Jess is currently the assistant news director at sister Hearst station WESH-TV (NBC), where, years ago, he was a producer. Earlier ...
Hearst Television today appointed Justin N. Antoniotti president and general manager of WGAL, its NBC affiliate in Lancaster-Harrisburg-Lebanon-York, Pennsylvania. Antoniotti has been president-GM of WPTZ-WNNE, Hearst’s NBC-CW duopoly in Burlington, Vt.-Plattsburgh, New York, since ...
Cox Media Group has named former AT&T chief content officer Dan York as CEO of the station group, effective immediately. York left AT&T on March 1 after nearly a decade at DirecTV. He had ...
Sinclair Broadcast Group said long-time president of its Regional Sports Networks Jeff Krolik will retire in August. Krolik, 63, said he would retire effective Aug. 30, around the one-year anniversary of Sinclair’s purchase of ...
Meredith Corporation announced a new Vice President and General Manager at its television stations in Atlanta and Mobile. Deborah Collura has been named VP/GM of WGCL CBS 46 and WPCH Peachtree TV – Meredith’s duopoly in Atlanta – effective immediately. ...
27 First News is saying farewell to morning anchor Dan Martin, who is leaving the station after almost 13 years. Morning anchor Chelsea Spears and meteorologist Alex George spent some time digging up old ...
According to MikeMcGuff.com, Anastasiya Bolton‘s bio just popped up on KHOU‘s page. She arrived in Houston from TEGNA sister station 9News KUSA in 2018 and continued working for the company executive producing a show on Facebook ...
Shawn Oswald, who since 2014 has been president and general manager of Hearst Television’s KHBS-KHOG Fayetteville and Fort Smith, Ark., has been appointed president and general manager of KETV, Hearst’s ABC affiliate in Omaha, ...
NewsChannel 9 (WSYR-TV) anchor Jennifer Sanders is leaving the Syracuse TV station. “BITTERSWEET NEWS,” she wrote on Facebook. “This is so hard to share. May 29th is my last day at NewsChannel 9. I ...
Conservative commentator, syndicated columnist and expert Presidential compliment-payerd-disguised-as-question-asker Michelle Malkin has joined Newsmax TV. Malkin will contribute to prime time programming on the cable net, host a weekend news and analysis show and continue her ...
After 3 decades at WBTW News 13 in Myrtle Beach, anchor Nicole Boone is retiring from her role as the main anchor and will become special events anchor effective Nov. 23. Nicole currently anchors ...
ViacomCBS Global Media Operations SVP of Finance Stacey Benson has been named CFO of CBS News, effective July 1. Benson is the former SVP of Finance at CBS Radio and will report to CBS NEWS ...
According to Mort Meisner, a congratulations is in order for Jolie Sherman, who joins FOX affiliate WFFF as a General Assignment Reporter/MMJ. Jolie is a graduate of Illinois State University and has worked extensively in radio and print. She is ...
Former CNN en Español anchor Carlos Montero has found a new TV home with Canal 5 Noticias (C5N). He is now a Miami-based correspondent for the Argentinian cable news channel. Since his departure from CNN, ...
Jill Szwed will soon be joining the WTEN morning team filling the role left vacant by Jess Briganti back in March. Szwed, a native of Pittsburgh, comes to Albany from Lexington, KY where she spent ...
CAMERAN BILTUCCI has been promoted to executive producer for NBC owned KNSD-TV in San Diego, She had been the 11:00 producer. Cameran is in her second tour of duty here, having started her career there in 2010. ...
Greg Bilte plans to retire as VP and general manager of KIRO-TV, Seattle, effective June 30, capping a 41 year career, Cox Media Group said Monday. Cox has not yet named a replacement. “The ...
Michael Carr has been named president and general manager of KFSN Fresno, part of ABC Owned Television Stations. It’s a promotion from within as Carr’s been the station’s news director for the last eight years. ...
A mighty wind is sweeping meteorologist Tim Miller away after eight years with WIS-TV in Columbia – according to WISTV.com. Tim Miller has accepted the position as Chief Meteorologist at WJBF in Augusta, Ga. ...
Nexstar named J. Patrick Baldwin as VP and general manager for its broadcast and digital operations in the Quad Cities, effective immediately. Baldwin, who had been VP and GM at KTUL-TV, Tulsa, succeeds Marshall ...
Meredith Corp. promoted Jeff Holub to VP and general manager of WHNS-TV, the Fox affiliate in Greenville, S.C., effective May 18. Holub, currently station manager at Meredith’s Atlanta stations WGCL-TV and WPCH-TV, succeeds Charlie ...
Hearst Television has reportedly named Ariel Roblin as president and general manager of its stations in Sacramento, KCRA-TV and KQCA-TV. Roblin had been president and general manager of Hearst’s KETV, Omaha, since 2011. She ...
Rudabeh Shahbazi sat at the WFOR-Miami desk for five years. Her departure however was anything but sweet sorrow. Shahbazi only had three months remaining on her contract with CBS when was told she was not ...
Scripps Media’s ABC affiliate KXXV Waco, is adding meteorologist Jordan Evans to its Good Morning Texas with Lindsay Liepman and Joe Gumm beginning May 13. Evans graduated this month from Arizona State University where he earned ...
Whoa there cowboy…is CW33 KDAF Dallas getting TV morning news again? According to MikeMcGuff.com, a daily digital show on KDAF could really be a development for a new morning television. After NewsFix and the syndicated version of Morning ...
KARE weekend meteorologist Jason Disharoon has revealed that he will be leaving the NBC affiliate in Minneapolis. “It’s bittersweet that I announce that this will be my final weekend with @kare11,” he tweeted on ...
Randy Price, one of Boston’s best-known TV journalists, has announced that his is last day will be Wednesday, May 20. “I’ve enjoyed every minute of my more than 10 years anchoring the EyeOpener newscasts ...
Tim Miller, a fixture in Columbia, South Carolina media for more than two decades, announced that he is leaving the area. Miller made the announcement on WIS’s “Sunrise Morning.”He has been a meteorologist on the ...
NBC News and MSNBC have a new producer in the southeast. Carlos Catire will be based at the network’s Miami Bureau, which will most definitely be a hotbed come the 2020 presidential election. Catire ...
KFDX-TV in Wichita Falls, TX has promoted Brittney Cottingham to assistant ND. She’s a six year veteran of the station, and most recently was the EP for this Nexstar owned NBC affiliate. She’s also been a ...
Nexstar Broadcasting has promoted Amy Doane to VP and general manager of its broadcast and digital operations in Greenville, N.C. Doane was general sales manager for the Greenville operations since 2015. She succeeds John ...
Good Morning America has announced that MSNBC executive producer Quiana Burns is coming to ABC to serve as executive broadcast producer of Weekend GMA. Burns was most recently executive producer of MSNBC Live with Ali Velshi, the ...
NJTV, New Jersey’s public television network, announced that Mary Alice Williams, anchor of its flagship NJTV News broadcast, has decided to step down from her position effective this month – according to insidernj.com. Since ...
Kendra Douglas is joining the WESH-Orlando Channel 2 sports team, the TV station announced in a press release. “We are thrilled that Kendra will be a member of the WESH 2 Sports Team. She ...
WFSB, Channel 3 (Connecticut) has a new face gracing its newscasts. News reporter Sharon Johnson, a New Jersey native and Emerson College graduate, has joined the team from her previous role as news reporter/anchor ...
Sinclair ABC Affiliate WJLA Washington (DMA 7) has hired Olivia Garvey as sports anchor. Garvey is making the move across the country from working at her hometown NBC station KMIR Palm Springs, Calif., in ...
NBC4 (WCMH-TV) announces Kerry Charles will become NBC4’s new 6pm, 7pm and 11pm news anchor. Starting June 15, Kerry will co-anchor NBC4’s evening and late news with Colleen Marshall. Kerry is returning home to ...
KPRC 2 welcomes Lisa Hernandez to the KPRC 2 News Today team. She will co-anchor with Owen Conflenti and join Britta Merwin, Amy Davis, Haley Hernandez (no relation) and Anavid Reyes in getting Houstonians ...
Tom Patton was revealed as the new meteorologist for CBS 6 This Morning during Monday morning’s newscast. “We are thrilled Tom will be joining our morning team,” CBS 6 News Director Sheryl Barnhouse said. ...
3News meteorologist Michael Estime is moving on. Over the weekend, he announced he is moving back to his native Detroit for a job at WJBK FOX 2. “I am so thankful to you for ...
Keith McCord began his final broadcast at KSL the same way he did it for 39 years: He told Utah the news. KSL.com reports that McCord’s Sunday night’s 10 p.m. broadcast, though, was not ...
KPRC 2 Houston morning anchor Taniya Wright is no longer with the NBC affiliate according to mikemcguff.com. No other information is available at this time and KPRC had no official comment. Wright joined channel ...
Kristen Kirchhaine has joined Milwaukee’s WTMJ-TV as weekend morning meteorologist. Kirchhaine, who had been a fill-in meteorologist at WMAQ-TV in Chicago while working as a video and social media producer for a nonprofit, began her ...
Kristina Puga is headed to Miami. She is joining Telemundo‘s digital news team in the company’s headquarters. She is leaving her home base in New York City to do so. Puga is ...
California here we come… CNBC’s Katie Slaman is moving across the country to run the business news network’s San Francisco bureau. Senior VP of CNBC business news Dan Colarusso, and CNBC business news managing ...
Audrey Moon is bringing with her a new phase (I know, I am SO sorry) to 13 WREX in Rockford as its new News Director. Moon has been with 13 WREX since 2014, most ...
Deirdre Bolton will be joining ABC News. For the last few years, Bolton has been an anchor at Fox Business Network. “As an accomplished reporter, Deirdre is adept at translating complex financial concepts into ...
According to the Tampa Bay Times, Bay News 9 Anchor Veronica Cintron is moving to Tampa International Airport as its new VP of Communications. After 10 years reporting for Spectrum Bay News 9, Cintron ...
John Lewis has been named VP and general manager of WNCN Raleigh, which is owned by Nexstar. He starts immediately and reports to Doug Davis, senior VP and regional manager at Nexstar. Lewis had ...
Carrie Hoffman has been named news director for Tegna’s WCNC-TV in Charlotte, an NBC affiliate. It’s a return for Hoffman, who was the Assistant ND for WCNC before a six year stint in Kansas ...
Ellison Barber is joining NBC News and MSNBC as correspondent covering international and domestic breaking news, after working as a general assignment reporter for Fox News Channel. Barber, who has been based in Washington, ...
AT&T’s Warner Bros. unit said it hired Disney executive Tom Ascheim as president of global kids, young adults and classics at Warner Bros. Ascheim, who has formally been at Freeform, also with The Walt ...
Veteran news director Frank Volpicella is making a triumphant return to the Cox Media Group. He is taking over in Tulsa as the next news director for KOKI-TV. It was a long hiatus ...
Telemundo 47 has promoted from within by tapping Freddy Oldenburg as the company’s next VP of News. Oldenburg has been VIP of News at Telemundo’s O&O in Dallas since 2017. With his promotion ...
KTVX-TV in Salt Lake City has a new member of the team. Meteorologist Erika Martin is joining “Good Morning Utah.” Also on the move is Joey Lamar, who is heading from Bismarck, North Dakota ...
WTMJ-TV Milwaukee meteorologist Jesse Ritka announced on Sunday’s newscast that she’s leaving for a job at a station in Fargo, North Dakota. She broke the news at the end of the 5 p.m. newscast ...
Meredith Corp. said it promoted James (JD) Sosnoff to VP and general manager of KMOV-TV, St. Louis, effective July 1. Sosnoff, currently the station’s director of sales, will succeed Mike Murphy, who will retire ...
Gray TV, out of Atlanta, has announced the launch of Full Court Press Now across its local stations on 93 markets starting tonight, Monday. Hosted by Greta Van Susteren, Full Court Press Now is a ...
Tegna has named Jessie Kane as executive news director of KREM-TV in Spokane, effective May 26. The move marks a return to KREM for Kane, who began her career at the station and was a ...
According to the New York Times, Jason Kilar has been named as head of AT&T’s entertainment and news unit. . Kilar replaces John Stankey, who remains AT&T’s president. This comes right before the launch of ...
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 and GM of Nexstar’s operation in Lansing, Mich., succeeds Leigh ...
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 leave, one of several executives departing in the wake of ...
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, it sounds like he is happy with his decision. His ...
KVUE (ABC) advertised a few weeks back for a News Director job in Austin Texas. Apparently they have found a winner. According to a statement: “KVUE-TV is pleased to welcome Christina Ginn to lead its news team ...
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 in New York City, Strohmier will begin her role on ...
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 lose someone to the Cubs, Coloradans figure at least it’s not ...
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 KMPH-TV in Fresno, Calif. Leigh’s last day on the local ...
Sharman Sacchetti has joined WCVB (ABC) Boston as political reporter. The news comes from Bill Fine, WCVB President and General Manager. A native of Lawrence, Massachusetts, Sacchetti has been a reporter in New England ...
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 News Now” in Chico, announced this week she will be ...
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 6PM” and “Noticias 41 Solo a las Once” evening broadcasts ...
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 the new evening co-anchor team for 12News KMBT. “DeJonique and ...
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 Commissioner Dermot Shea said Monday. Richard Esposito, newly named as ...
Univision Arizona on Wednesday named Joe Donnarumma president and general manager, effective Feb. 10. In this role, he will oversee all aspects of station operations for Univision Arizona’s television, radio, digital and social media ...
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 gig today on WADL (Channel 38) in a broadcast called ...
“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 gig right before showtime last weekend. Since Smith already anchors ...
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 in my hometown, and I don’t take that lightly,” she ...
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. Since 2017, Hogan has served as a morning news reporter ...
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. Senate in New Mexico, adding more drama to a contest ...
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. “Chicago was an amazing experience & now I couldn’t be ...
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” to WWL (CBS) later this month. He rejoined the WDAM ...
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 WSAV (NBC) as a reporter starting January 6th. She’s a ...
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 Ohio combo WRGT (FOX) and WKEF (ABC) changed names to ...
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 as news director Sinclair’s KHQA in her hometown of Quincy, ...
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 joining such a visionary and progressive company in the media ...
