THIS IS CRIMINAL NEGLIGENCE
We can’t think of any other way to describe it.
Category: People in the News
SHE HAD HER EYE ON REPORTING IN CHICAGO. NOW SHE IS.
This is a good read.
CBS REPORTER OPENS UP ABOUT LOSING HIS VOICE
“I thought my career was over.”
BACK AFTER CYCLE MISHAP
“I broke my tibia down here, fractured my wrist up in here.”
BALTIMORE NEWS LEGEND RETIRES
He’ll keep ding the early show before making it final.
NEW YORK REPORTER OPENS UP ABOUT ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION
“I told my camera person Mike Muskopf – I said I have to go to the emergency room.”
PITTSBURGH ANCHOR GETS NEW GIG AFTER LAYOFF
CBS laid her off in 2020.
IT’S TIME TO GO AFTER FOUR YEARS IN FIRST JOB
She’s been able to grow.
WELCOME TO HOUSTON
A welcome party and observation...
FORMER JACKSONVILLE TRAFFIC ANCHOR DIES SUDDENLY
It’s unclear what happened.
ON THE MEND
Toledo, OH sports anchor Kristi Kopanis is recovering from a health scare that came out of nowhere early last month. Kopanis, who works at Tegna’s WTOL woke up on June 10th with lower back ...
CONTINUING TO MOVE UP AT TEGNA
She’s heading West to lead KING.
WE SUPPORT AUTHENTIC JOURNALISTS
Here’s why.
NEW ANCHOR IN L.A.
She’s new to the market.
WHERE HE’S GOING AFTER NASHVILLE
He has a great track record.
TWO NEW MORNING METS IN NEW ORLEANS
One has been around, the other hasn’t.
BIG APPLE BOUND
From Market 24 to 1. ABC 11 meteorologist Brittany Bell is making the move and will become WABC’s next meteorologist. She’s going to join ABC’s flagship station starting this week. Bell has filled in ...
WHERE IN THE WORLD?!?!
He’s been missing from the show.
THIS RETIREMENT WAS A LONG TIME COMING
We first found out about this New York legend stepping down in January.
ONE LEFT FOR DENVER, NOW THIS FLORIDA ANCHOR IS TAKING HER PLACE
She’ll begin this month
CHICAGO ANCHOR HAS A FAILING HEART
She’s was busy completing Triathalons and didn’t notice.
MAN ARRESTED FOR HARASSING THIS MORNING ANCHOR
The same man was arrested twice.
MORNING ANCHOR HIT BY A DRUNK DRIVER WHILE HEADING TO WORK
It happened at 2:45 a.m.
A NEW FACE AT FOX SEATTLE
She knows sports.
ASK A NEW YORK NEWS ICON HOW IT WAS WORKING ON ZOOM…
And you’ll get the exact f*&ing answer you expected.
LOOOOONG-TIME KENTUCKY ANCHOR PLANS EXIT
It’s been a long time.
KSHB REPORTER LEAVES THE BUSINESS
We’ve seen a lot of people leave the business recently but none that have left for law. KSHB reporter Ariel Rothfield in Kansas City, Kan. announced on social this week that she’d been pulling ...
CRUEL DISEASE SIDELINES VET ANCHOR
WYFF and its viewers are digesting some recent news. The Greenville station’s longtime morning anchor Geoff Hart has been diagnosed with an early on-set of Alzeheimers. This is something that he hoped wouldn’t be ...
A FORMER ND IS NAMED GM
He’s a Hearst legend.
THIS MADE US LAUGH.
It’s gone viral but we never posted about it before.
WATERLOO ANCHOR ARRESTED FOR ASSAULT
After just two months on the jobs.
NEW NUMBER ONE IN ASHEVILLE
A well earned promotion after 21 years.
MACON STATION MOURNS DEATH OF SPORTS ANCHOR
He was well-known and well-liked.
AN ORLANDO SHUFFLE IS UNDERWAY
Hearst Orlando, FL combo WESH/WKCF are moving around some chess pieces Meredith McDonough is coming off the evening anchor shift and, after her maternity leave is up, will move to mornings to co-anchor “WESH ...
TEGNA’S NEW SCRANTON BOSS
She rose from news director to general manager.
VACCINES BRING BACK SMILES
YAY!
I HAVE AN ANNOUNCEMENT…
It’s the new way to say goodbye at any stage of your career.
THE PURCHASE MAKES GRAY NUMBER 2
The news about Gray buying Meredith’s local TV stations came as a surprise to some. But we’re not sure everyone really thought through the gravity of this deal. Probably the executives at Gray did ...
HER ND TOLD HER SHE LOOKS LIKE A PIECE OF…
Yea, you can guess the rest.
HOME AND RECOVERING
It’s good news this Monday for fans of WSB anchor Jovita Moore. After unexpected brain surgery to remove to tumors, the Atlanta anchor is home. She sent a message to the station to send ...
RETIREMENT SEEMS LIKE THE ONLY ANSWER
He was moved off his longtime weekend anchor spot.
CHARLOTTE STATION HAS A NEW NEWS DIRECTOR
This might mean job openings.
WE HAVE A JOVITA MOORE UPDATE
She is out of surgery.
VOLUNTEERING DURING A PANDEMIC
It’s not easy.
NEWS ORLEANS STATION NAMES NEW HOMETOWN ANCHOR
We honestly love this trend. And yes, it’s a trend.
TWO YEARS AND OUT FOR CBS NEWS BOSS
The company is going through a major overhaul.
FOX NEWS HIRES A DEMOCRAT AS CONTRIBUTOR
It’s part of their fair and balanced commitment.
WPLG ANNOUNCES LINEUP ON NEW CHANNEL
Remember they partnered with another Miami station.
PITTSBURGH ANCHOR REVEALS WHY HE’S BEEN OFF THE AIR
“I hope my experience will bring more empathy and compassion.”
BUFFALO ANCHOR GOES MISSING
She can’t be found.
HIDING HER FEELINGS LED TO AN OVERDOSE
This Boston anchor’s story will get you.
D.C. NEWS LEGEND DIES AFTER PANCREATIC CANCER FIGHT
He's going to be missed.
DA MOOCH RESURFACES
In a kind of unexpected place.
NEW NUMBER 2 DOWN IN THE WEST TEXAS TOWN OF EL PASO
It’s been a journey.
THIS ISN’T A SURPRISE…
And so predictable.
NEW YORK REPORTER GETS COVID AFTER FIRST SHOT
She’s sharing her story because it could happen to you.
DETROIT TV NEWSER BATTLES COVID
Calls it the worst illness she’s ever experienced.
FINAL STOP ON THE PRODUCER TRAIN, AUSTIN NEWS DIRECTOR?
It seems he’s been waiting for this role.
KDKA HIRES A NEW WEEKENDER
It was last November that Lisa Washington left the storied Gateway Center in downtown Pittsburgh for a prime anchor gig at Tegna’s WNEP in Scranton. It took a while but CBS-owned KDKA has come ...
UH-OH….WE’RE SENSING THE NEXT BIG SWEEPS STUNT ON LOCAL NEWS…
This isn’t our piece but we HAD TO SHARE. My San Antonio went ahead and found celebrity doubles for all the local SA anchors. The matches are spot on. Maisie Williams as KSAT-12 meteorologist ...
OHIO ANCHORS WHO DO KEG STANDS TOGETHER, STAY TOGETHER
It’s rare but admirable.
HER DAD WAS KILLED IN BOULDER MONDAY
“I am heartbroken to announce that my Dad, my hero, Kevin Mahoney, was killed in the King Soopers shooting in my hometown of Boulder.”
SCRIPPS FIND REPLACEMENT GM AT WFTX
“Evan has a record of leading high-performing teams and building stations.”
AUSTIN ANCHOR: “I AM SCARED …”
She’s Asian-American.
COVID STOPS AZ ANCHOR IN HIS TRACKS
And when he got better, he found out his co-anchor quit.
PHX ND LEAVES SAYS BUSINESS IS EXHILARATING AND EXHAUSTING
A search is underway for a new news director.
COMINGS AND GOINGS
Calling it a career after 40 years on the street for Sinclair’s WSBT in South Bend, IN is Ed Ernstes. He signed off for the final time midweek. You don’t work in the biz ...
SHE BEAT COVID, NOW SHE HAS A NEW GIG IN DALLAS
She had a tough fight.
CHICAGO GM SETS EXIT DATE
He wasn’t pushed out. But he does want to leave.
VEGAS SPORTS ANCHOR LOOKS FOR NEXT GIG
She was let go as part of massive cuts.
GRAND RAPIDS REPORTER HOSPITALIZED AFTER CONTRACTING WEST NILE
He's been suffering from a serious reaction to the disease.
ALBANY ADDS FOURTH MORNING ANCHOR
It’s a packed show but it wins.
CALI REPORTER HELD AT GUNPOINT IN THE FIELD
He was investigating a string of robberies.
CANCER TAKES LIFE OF JACKSON ANCHOR
He also ran for Mayor.
SHE ‘DOESN’T LIKE THE DIRECTION’ THE NEWS IS GOING
So she quits.
50 YEARS BEHIND THE LENS
He has a day named after him!
AND NOW A FORMER ALBANY TV REPORTER ACCUSES CUOMO OF BULLYING
A former Albany reporter Lindsay Nielsen came out yesterday with guns blazing. She called our Governor Andrew Cuomo’s administration for bullying her while she was covering the administration while working at Local 10. It ...
FOR NEXSTAR EXEC, IT REALLY IS JUST RETIREMENT
As Nexstar continues to expand, one of it’s top executives will retire. Timothy Busch, the company’s president of broadcasting, will step down on June 1 after 36 years in broadcasting and 20 at Nexstar ...
A BABY IN BOSTON
One meteorologist is on leave now.
THE PANDEMIC MADE HER DO IT TOO
Her last day on the anchor desk was Sunday.
A HEARTWARMING CONCLUSION TO A LONG SEARCH
It wasn’t until quarantine that this meteorologist decided to dive in.
FOX NAMES NEW TOP D.C. CORRESPONDENT
He’s been working for the same network since 1997.
MORE BALTA FALLOUT IN CHICAGO
He has another job already.
SAN DIEGO ANCHOR SAYS SHE DIDN’T QUIT, SHE WAS IN THE ICU
“I remember bending over slightly and boom!“
“SURPRISE!!! I’M BA-ACK!!!!”
It was the shortest retirement from TV ever.
WPIX TAPS SAN FRAN EXEC TO BECOME NEW GENERAL MANAGER
The staff at PIX11, the Nexstar owned station in New York City, N.Y., was expecting this news. Chris McDonnell will move from KRON, the Nexstar station in San Francisco, Calif. Last month, WPIX’s interim ...
CREWS GO DAYS WITHOUT EATING IN TEXAS
So the news director came to the rescue.
ANOTHER NBC EMPLOYEE DIES SUDDENLY
It was unexpected.
LIFTING UP THE BOSS
He oversees 23 stations.
A HIGH SCHOOL STATION VISIT, NOW NEWS DIRECTOR
He’s from Louisiana so it makes sense he take a promotion to stay in the state. Trey Schmaltz, WBRZ’s assistant news director since 2016, is going to lead the newsroom. He’s going to replace ...
HE’S THE YOUNGEST BLACK METEOROLOGIST IN THE STATION’S HISTORY
He landed in a Top 30 market after college.
NEW NEWS EP IN INDY
“We believe he will help us improve the news and local programming experience for our viewers.”
NEW FACE IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
‘I’m so excited to join the WSIL team.“
PARLER CEO GETS THE BOOT
"The relationship with Parler and the CEO did not work out because the CEO's vision was not ours."
ZUCKER PREPARES TO EXIT
“I am going to stay and finish my current contract, which, as I said, will keep me here until the end of this year, at that point..."
GONE FROM NEWS NATION
There’s a rumor that News Nation’s news director has resigned – and just five months after launching. Sandy Pudar, who oversaw the launch of the three-hour primetime newscasts allegedly quit on Tuesday. Pudar came ...
A LEGEND – PETE NOYES
Pete Noyes, a Peabody-winning Los Angeles TV news legend who worked in every L.A. network affiliate’s newsroom during a six-decade career and was the inspiration for the classic TV character Lou Grant, died Monday ...
BACK AND JUST HELPING OUT
“I’ve always admired his work, and we’re happy to have him join our team again 25 years later.”
