Kody Leibowitz makes a 99 market leap to join Nexstar’s KRON in San Francisco where he will be working at the capitol bureau in Sacramento. He leaves Sinclair’s WJAC in Johnstown, PA where, for ...
Charlie Lapastora moves to the Fox News Channel as a general assignment reporter and MMR for Fox News, Digital and Radio. He was a weekend sports anchor and reporter for the past year and ...
Jasmine Styles jumps 129 markets to become weekend anchor and reporter at Scripps’ WFTS in Tampa. Previously, the Florida State graduate was a primary anchor for the past 2+ years at Sinclair-operated KBTV in ...
After a cup of coffee in Phoenix, Ryan Haarer returns to Denver and Tegna’s KUSA as weekend anchor. Haarer leaves Meredith’s KTVK/KPHO in Phoenix after just seven months. He was a freelance anchor and ...
Kevin Barry takes a 72 market leap to Cleveland as a general assignment reporter at Scripps‘ WEWS. He leaves Sinclair’s KGAN in Cedar Rapids where, for the past four and a half years, he ...
Gray Broadcasting didn’t have to go far to find a new gm to replace the outgoing Chris Baker at its WVLT-WBXX duopoly in Knoxville, TN. Jasmine Hatcher Hardin will take over on January 1. ...
Another day, another unexpected departure in Bristol, CT. ESPN host Ryen Rusillo is leaving his show after Friday. ESPN senior vice president Traug Keller released a statement saying the company tried to keep him. ...
We certainly hope this helps. MSNBC is beefing up its guest and segment booking department by placing two veteran producers into brand-new roles. Sarah Baker and Jesse Rodriguez have been named directors of booking ...
Hubbard’s WDIO has tapped Amy Adamle as the station’s new “Good Morning Northland” anchor alongside meteorologist Taylor Dayton. Adamle joined the station in June and takes over for Maarja Anderson. Anderson held the role ...
Telemundo still needs FCC approval for its purchase of ZGS, but it is moving quickly to rebrand WZDC, its Washington, DC affiliate. Telemundo has hired Alban Zamora (center left) to co-anchor the station’s 6 ...
Effective immediately, Telemundo-owned WNEU’s weekday newscasts have been renamed “Noticiero Telemundo Nueva Inglaterra” (Telemundo New England News). Following last week’s purchase by Telemundo of 13 ZGS stations, including WRDM in Hartford, CT., the Boston ...
Reporter Jacquie Slater has been with Nexstar’s WTNH in New Haven, CT for a little more than two years and…. Oh, let’s just let her tell it as she did on her Facebook page. ...
Two weeks ago today, former KRIV anchor-reporter Rita Garcia left Houston to join sister station KTTV out in Los Angeles. Now she is the newly-named replacement for the fired Steve Edwards on the station’s ...
An 18-year career at Morris Multimedia’s WWAY in Wilmington, NC ends right long with 2017 as anchor Daniel Seamans vacates the anchor chair and the business. He’s taking on a public information officer job ...
After three years at Fox-owned KMSP in Minneapolis, Uncle Barkey relays news that reporter Jack Highberger is headed to NBC-owned KXAS in Fort.Worth in the same role. Highberger previously was a reporter for KGPE ...
The newest reporter-anchor at Fox-owned WJZY in Charlotte, NC is Morgan Frances, who, in moving from family-owned WINK in Ft. Myers, FL, also moved from the sports desk to the news desk. Frances spent ...
Graham Media flagship WDIV has promoted Jason Colthorp to anchor of the station’s 5:30 p.m. weekday newscast, joining Karen Drew, Ben Bailey and Bernie Smilovitz. He will continue to report for other newscasts. “We ...
Quincy Media has hired Phil Aldridge as the new 6 and 10 PM anchor at WAOW in Wausau, WI. He’s coming from Scripps’ KMGH in Denver, CO where he was a sports anchor/reporter. In ...
Set an early March 2018 departure date for weekend morning anchor Gina Benitez of Capitol Broadcast’s WRAL in Raleigh, NC. She’ll be leaving after just 14 months at the station. Both she and news ...
It’s three years and “I’m gone” for Andre Senior, morning anchor at Tegna’s WVEC in Norfolk, VA. He’s off to a new job in San Francisco. Senior came to Norfolk from Tampa, FL sister ...
Stephanie Dunlap joins Cordillera Communications’ KVOA in Tucson, AZ where she will be the weekend weather anchor and will be a general assignment reporter during the week. Dunlap, a graduate of The University of ...
Erin Clarke has joined Cox-owned WPXI in Pittsburgh as a general assignment reporter. Clarke comes to Pittsburgh after more than five years at NY1. Previously she worked for News 12 Long Island and at ...
Telemundo wasted no time putting together a management team for its newly-acquired WZDC in Washington, DC. Janette Luviano will take on the role as news director. She comes from WNJU, the New York Telemundo ...
John Henry Smith III is joining NBC-owned WVIT in Hartford, CT as its new sports director. He has previously worked with NBC Sports Bay Area, WPLG in Miami, WVUE in New Orleans and WTVH ...
VETERAN WICHITA TV REPORTER LET GO The station bio of KAKE reporter Chris Frank has gone missing and his social media, when last checked, hadn’t had an entry since the end of November. It’s ...
Carolyn Clampit is the newly-named director of sales for Nexstar’s KARD in Monroe, LA. Twenty years ago, she started her career in Monroe and has worked in teevee sales in Shreveport and Baton Rouge.
Buffalo sports anchor Jonah Javad has a verbal agreement to make the jump from Tegna’s WGRZ in Buffalo, NY to sister station WFAA in Dallas, TX He’s been with WGRZ since August 2012, where ...
Christine Cook is the newly-named senior VP of global sales and brand strategy for CNN’s short digital film unit “Great Big Story.” In her new post, Cook will focus on revenue strategy and advertising ...
Patrick Mason has been hired away from ABC’s “Good Morning America” to be the new nightside executive producer for Tribune flagship WPIX’s 5, 6 and 10pm newscasts. Before “GMA,” Mason was local news producer ...
NBC-owned WTVJ has brought on Johnny Archer as the station’s new weekend anchor. He came from sister station KXAS in Dallas where he was also weekend anchor. Archer previously worked in Idaho and Kentucky. ...
Sanika Dange joins Hearst’s WESH in Orlando, FL next month as the new weekend anchor and weekday reporter. She’s coming from sister station WPBF in West Palm Beach and it sounds like she can ...
Mark Suppelsa did his last newscast Friday night at Tribune’s WGN in Chicago, putting the finish on a 36-year career in teevee news. Among the highlights of the many tributes that poured in was ...
A new face pops up at Cordillera’s KOAA in Colorado Springs, CO today as Jeff Matthews takes his place at the weather center. They’re excited at the station. “We are excited to have Jeff ...
After 16 years, it’s the end of anchoring and perhaps the beginning of a music career for Stephen Clark, anchor at Scripps’ WXYZ in Detroit. He wrote to viewers on Facebook: "At the end ...
Blogger Mike McGuff reports that Rita Garcia is leaving the morning show at Fox-owned KRIV in Houston, TX and heading for sister station KTTV’s “Good Day LA.” She came to KRIV six years ago ...
Fox News contributor Gillian Turner is now a fulltime correspondent at the network. She will cover stories for daytime and prime time out of the Washington DC bureau. Turner joined FNC as a contributor ...
Pittsburgh television fixture Sally Wiggin announced her retirement last night. She made the announcement during the locally-produced pre-game show on WTAE, just prior to the Steelers-Bengals matchup on “Monday Night Football” Wiggin, who’s been ...
Tomorrow will be the first day on the job at Nexstar’s WDTN in Dayton, OH for Julia Palazzo as she joins the station’s “Living Dayton” midday team. “I’m honored with the opportunity to ...
Chip Brewster is now a FORMER feature reporter at Graham Media’s KPRC in Houston. He took to Facebook to address the departure. “To all my fans, my time in Houston is coming to a ...
Stuart Boslow is the newly-minted assistant news director at Tegna’s KSDK. He’s been the morning news director for the past seven months. Boslow will report to Tiffany Lupenski who came to the station as ...
Javier Maynulet has been tapped to become the new GM of Hemisphere Media’s WAPA in San Juan, Puerto Rico when current GM José “Joe” Ramos retires in the first half of next year after ...
After seven years, anchor-reporter Brittny McGraw is out the door at Cox-owned WPXI in Pittsburgh to take the main evening anchor slot at Graham Media’s WSLS in Roanoke, VA. She’s been the weekend ...
Molly Rose is joining Tribune’s KTVI in St.Louis as a general assignment reporter. She’s coming from Kansas City and sister station WDAF. You can call it a homecoming because she grew up across the ...
WCAU is adding Miguel Martinez-Valle as a general assignment reporter beginning Dec. 18. He’s coming from Meredith's KVVU in Las Vegas, where he spent two years as a reporter and fill-in anchor. Before ...
After a two-year absence, meteorologist Brittney Shipp is returning to NBC’s WCAU in Philadelphia, PA. She’s returning after a sojourn at Nexstar’s KRON in San Francisco where she was chief meteorologist. She’ll be ...
“New York Times” national political reporter Yamiche Alcindor is a new addition to the PBS NewsHour as White House Correspondent starting January 6th. Alcindor will continue to serve as a political contributor for ...
Sinclair’s KGBT in Harlingen, TX has hired Alex Del Barrio as a sports anchor starting immediately. He’ll alternate with Patrick Chalvire in doing the 6 and 10 PM newscasts. Del Barrio was previously ...
Michelle Donaldson is the new GM at Hubbard’s KOB in Albuquerque, N.M. Her appointment was announced at an “all hands” station meeting by company president Rob Hubbard. She’ll replace departing GM Mike Burgess ...
In Dallas, Uncle Barky reports that NBC-owned KXAS has hired Vinita Nair as a “special assignments” reporter focusing on extended projects. Nair most recently co-anchor of “CBS This Morning Saturday.” Her co-anchor was Anthony ...
Whit Johnson, co anchor of “Today in LA” at NBC’s KNBC, is leaving the station to seek new horizons or, as news director Todd Mokhtari put it in his memo to staff, “he has ...
After being passed over several times for promotion, weekend meteorologist Scott Dimmich is out the door at Sinclair’s WKRC in Cincinnati, OH. His bio is already down. "In the fall of 2015, I looked ...
Varisa Dass joins Cox-owned WFOX and Cox-operated WJAX in Jacksonville, where she will be a general assignment reporter. Varisa most recently worked at Heartland Media’s WTVA in Tupelo where she was a reporter/MMJ. Prior ...
Matt Howerton moves to Tegna’s WFAA in Dallas as a general assignment reporter. Howerton comes from Hearst’s KOAT in Albuquerque where he also served as a reporter. Previously he worked in Waco, TX ...
Elizabeth Armstrong put in a whole year and a half as a reporter and fill-in anchor at Sinclair’s KATV in Little Rock, AR. So it’s time for her to make a 30+ market ...
We’re guessing that veteran reporter Sam Kiley didn’t get the memo about the troll-y tweet over the weekend about CNN International. Kiley is stepping into the role of CNN senior international correspondent, based ...
After 20 years, Carlos Montero is leaving CNN en Español this week. His departures comes as the network announced the trimming of morning show “Café CNN” from three hours to two hours. In addition, ...
Veteran news anchor Sarah Lucero signed off for the final time last week at Tegna's KENS in San Antonio, TX. She’s recently signed a new deal with the station but decided that ...
Morning anchor Kara Sewell is headed for Tegna’s WFAA in Dallas from Raycom’s WXIX in Cincinnati, where she held the same position for the past three years. She’s a Texas native and her ...
Joanne Po is the new managing director of Fox News Digital as the website fine-tunes its multi-platform operations. She’ll report to Fox News digital editor Noah Kotch. “Jo will also continue her focus on ...
After three years on the evening anchor desk at Quincy’s WREX in the Quad Cities, Sean Musarello is leaving the business for “a job that will allow him more time to spend time ...
Regulars of Scripps’ WTVF found their morning viewing routine disrupted with the departure of Steve Hayslip from the AM anchor desk. According to the station, he left to help build up a family business. ...
Breanna Molloy recently moved to Scripps flagship WCPO in Cincinnati, OH as a multimedia journalist. Most recently Molloy was an MMJ at Cordillera’s KATC in Lafayette, LA. She is a graduate of Regent University.
Allen Carter is moving to Dispatch Broadcast’s WTHR in Indianapolis as a multimedia journalist. Carter was an MMJ for the past six years at Nexstar’s WRKG in Mobile, AL. The California native received ...
Face it, school communications is just not as exciting and weather forecasting. Ask Matt Meister, who is returning to the weather forecast center, this time at Nexstar’s KXRM in Colorado Springs, CO. He ...
Brian Conybeare is going home. He’s leaving WCBS, where he’s been since 2015 and heading to Weigel Broadcasting’s WBND in South Bend, IN, where he will co-anchor the weekday 5, 5:30, 6 and 11pm ...
Cox Media Group filled a lot of holes just before the long holiday weekend. With Tom Raponi's upcoming retirement, Joe Pomilla will lead Boston as VP-GM of WFXT. Previously, Pomilla, a 30-year broadcasting veteran, ...
Megan Colarossi has been named co-host of “Good Day LA” on Fox-owned KTTV, sitting next to Steve Edwards. It’s already happening. “Megan has proven to be the perfect combination of intelligence and warmth, and ...
Patricia Janiot, the longtime face of CNN En Español, is heading to Univision, where she will co-anchor the network’s late-night newscast, "Noticiero Univision Edición Nocturna". Her co-anchor will be Enrique Acevedo. Beginning in January, ...
Mike Mangas, who’s been a fixture at Sinclair’s KRCR in Redding, CA since the mid-1970’s is leaving his post as news anchor, and the business, after 40+ years. “It would be impossible to put ...
Let the speculation end, Robert Feder reports out of Chicago that the Darlene Hill era is official over at Fox-owned WFLD. She’s been off the station's morning show ever since her contract expired ...
Recent college grad Marcus Beasley is the new weekend meteorologist at Gray’s KJCT in Grand Junction CO. He comes to the station from the University of North Carolina Charlotte, where he earned his ...
Weekend anchor Anoushah Rasta is signing off from Graham Media’s KPRC in Houston TX. and heading back to her home town of Los Angeles, CA – evidently with no job to show up ...
Lisa Patrow is the newly-minted news director at Gray’s WEAU in Eau Claire, WI. The Wisconsin native had been working in the development field for the past few years until she was tapped on ...
A new face will soon grace the airwaves at Sinclair’s KGBT in Harlingen, TX. Marybel González is coming on board as sole anchor of the Saturday 6 and 10 pm and Sunday 5:30 and ...
Chalk up another victim of Hurricane Harvey. After much speculation, Tegna’s KHOU is leaving it’s Allen Parkway complex for a new home. KHOU President and General Manager Susan McEldoon issued a statement making it ...
On some of those bad days at the office, you would often hear someone grumble they were ready to give up the business for PR. Not many ever made the leap. Tina Shively has. ...
Nexstar’s WNCT in Greenville, SC has signed Shayla Reaves as its new evening anchor. She’s coming from Fox-owned WTVT in Tampa where she was a reporter and fill-in anchor for more than four years. ...
Gray’s KWCH in Wichita, KS has promoted assistant news director Kim Wilhelm to the No1 slot. She’s been acting news director since October 2, replacing Brian Gregory, who left for another job. “Kim has ...
Jordan Vandenberge, morning reporter for Nexstar’s WEHT in Evansville, IN is moving east. After 7 years with the station, he’s moving to Cleveland and a job with Scripps’ WEWS. He took to Facebook: “While ...
Claudia de la Fuente is the new co-anchor of the KBLR Telemundo’s weekday evening newscasts in Las Vegas. De la Fuente replaces Alejandra Ortiz, who left the station earlier this year to become KVEA ...
Trading one flagship station for another, sports anchor Duke Castiglione is taking leave of Fox-owned WNYW in Manhattan and heading for Hearst’s WCVB in Boston. He’ll be the weekend evening news anchor and general ...
Sharon Butterworth moves across the street to Tribune’s WTIC in New Haven as the new deuce in the newsroom. She had been director of special projects at NBC’s WVIT. This is her third station ...
During her appearance with CNN's Wolf Blitzer yesterday in “The Situation Room”, Rebecca Berg announced she is now a full-time political reporter for the network. She’s been a CNN contributor for some time as ...
WSNS Telemundo Chicago is launching an investigative team. Hilda Gutiérrez will head up Telemundo Chicago Investiga. Co-owned WMAQ will be a partner in the unit. “This is an exciting time for Telemundo Chicago,” said ...
IN at Meredith’s KCTV and KSMO in Kansas City, MO. – Chuck Poduska as the new station general manager. OUT is Mike Cukyne, who had been GM for the past three years. Poduska is ...
Larry Forsgren is the new general manager at Scripps' KMTV in Omaha, NE. He’s been director of sales at the station. Prior to Scripps, Forsgren was the director of sales for WMBD-WYZZ Peoria, Ill.; ...
Really, when Jane Robelot returned fulltime to Hearst’s WYFF in Greenville, SC. in August for a “limited run” anchoring at 4 & 5, didn’t it feel like something more than “limited?” And so it ...
Morning anchor Brian Loftus is re-adjusting his alarm clock. He’s been promoted to the evening anchor chair at Nexstar’s KLAS in Las Vegas, NV. He has a little under two months to get adjusted. ...
Brett Anthony, who once guessed the weather over the course of 11 years for Scripps’ KSHB, is back in Kansas City, this time at Meredith’s KCTV on the weekend newscasts. In the intervening period, ...
ABC NEWS MAKES TWO NEWSROOM PROMOTIONS Just what any news operation needs. Two more folks with “executive” in their job title. David Reiter has been named Executive Producer, Special Events after, according to ABC ...
Natasha Stenbock showed up yesterday as the new chief meteorologist at Nexstar’s KOIN in Portland, OR. She most recently worked at Fox-owned KMSP in Minneapolis. The Portland native has also worked in San Diego ...
Erica Simon is the newest member of the news team at Disney’s KTRK in Houston, TX. She signed on yesterday. As Erica Bennett, she was the weekend morning anchor at Cox-owned WJAX in Jacksonville, ...
Veteran journalist Mike Cherry got his winter wardrobe together, leaving Hawaii and SJL Broadcasting’s KITV behind for a move into an anchor-reporter slot at Hearst’s WMUR inManchester, NH. Cherry arrives in New Hampshire ...
Keith Jones is the new 4 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. news anchor at NBC-owned WTVJ in Miami, teaming up with Trina Robinson. He’s coming off weekends to take the place of Adam Kuperstein who ...
It took a year but Chicago’s WLS has finally filled its weekend morning anchor slot. Robert Feder reports that joining Stacy Baca at the ABC O&O’s anchor desk will be Mark Rivera. The one-time ...
Kari Patey, currently the assistant news director for WNBC in New York, is headed back to the Twin Cities as news director for CBS's WCCO. The move represents a homecoming for Patey, who got ...
After nearly 26 years, CNN en Español senior anchor Patricia Janiot is leaving the network. She announced her departure, saying she had decided to accept a new position that would “broaden her horizons” and ...
Two new reporters have been added to the growing CNBC Digital operation. Bloomberg News vet Alex Sherman, who will be covering mergers and acquisitions with a focus on tech and Silicon Valley venture ...
