This week it was announced that Hearst’s WTAE in Pittsburgh, PA. had promoted Elena LaQuatra to be permanent morning traffic anchor and noon news anchor. She’s been with the station for three years and ...
Forbes Magazine gives us an update on Dan Harris, the ABC News anchor who rather infamously had an on-air panic attack while delivering the news on “Good Morning America” back in 2004. Harris, who ...
If you’re wondering whatever happened to Storm Field, who, once upon a time, was a fixture in New York tv news, check out this “Newsday” piece. The aptly named Field first showed up for ...
We’d love to tell you who wrote a rather absorbing profile in the “Pittsburgh post-Gazette” of former Pittsburgh tv reporter/anchor/attorney Julie Grant, but there is currently a byline strike at the Block Communications newspaper ...
Rich O’Dell, president and general manager of Tegna’s WLTX in Columbia, SC has become a fixture in the market after 20 years. So we don’t want to dwell too long on the fact that ...
WKMG anchor Lisa Bell is bringing back Norman The Gnome for her second children’s book praising gardening. “Norman the Gnome has Colorful Friends” is the name of the self-published book by the Orlando newser.. ...
We remember fondly the many times we watched Mike Adamle cover NFL Football for NBC years ago. He later made a profound mark on Chicago local tv, working all of the Big 3 (at ...
Fox News Pentagon correspondent Jennifer Griffin has seen her high profile move a bit higher in recent weeks, due to her critical reporting of several controversial actions by the Trump Administration concerning northern Syria, ...
If you’re interested, here’s a profile of Sinclair CEO Chris Ripley who, these days, bears a startling resemblance to Junior Trump. The beard is a nice touch. The love letter…er…article focuses on Sinclair recent ...
For Pittsburgh weather addicts, it continues to be a mystery as to why and how former chief meteorologist Jeff Verszyla ended up abruptly parting ways with CBS-owned KDKA last December. Neither side is talking ...
“The Toledo Blade” helpfully provided significant column inches to relate the hiring of John Burchfield as the newest member of the weather team at Tegna’s WTOL. Burchfield grew up watching WTOL’s morning news meteorologist ...
For the past decade, Kristen Hampton has been known known to Charlotte, NC tv news viewers as the person who brings them the “Good News” to them via Gray’s WBTV. But one bit of ...
Ever since we saw the movie “Network” predict the future of tv news back in the 70’s, we’ve always been fascinated by attempts to show some of the more absurd aspects of the tv ...
That’s how Paul Zbyszewski got his start. He was a producer on “Fox Thing in Morning” for Fox-owned WFLD back in the 90’s when he got the itch to try something different. Zbyszewski has ...
Maria Bartiromo’s campaign for a new contract at Fox Business is on. After five years at the cable outlet, her contract is up for renewal and what better way to make the argument is ...
We ran across an interesting story profiling the nation’s first female tv meteorologist, and we’re passing it along. It’s worth the read. June Bacon-Bercey, a meteorologist with the Atomic Energy Commission, joined WGR (now ...
When we last paid attention to Sorboni Banerjee, she had just been promoted to weekend anchor at Fox-owned WTVT in Tampa, FL. That was in October of last year. Now she can add “author” ...
Yeah, he’s a little insecure and feels he doesn’t get the attention he feels is his to get. “Honestly, I think I’m better,” he told a reporter when asked about how he stacks up ...
It’s been two years since Diana Pierce stepped away from the anchor desk at Tegna’s KARE in Minneapolis, ending her 32-year tenure with the station. So what is she up to now? She fronts ...
Will Carr once reported news on KOAT, the Hearst station in Albuquerque, NM, but that was before he left the station back in 2013 for headier climes. First, he landed at Fox News and ...
Heartland Media ain’t no Sinclair, or even Nexstar. But the 11-station group has its own ambitious plans on both the OTT and voice platforms. Lisa Bishop, Heartland’s chief digital officer, says its strategy is ...
Former WILX news director Kevin Ragan is a stroke .survivor 18 months ago, Ragan was on the job at the Gray-owned Lansing, MI tv station where one minute he was in a meeting and ...
“How do you get from the weekend edition of the big news at Channel 8 in Indianapolis, to one year later, almost to the day, when I’m the co-host of ‘The Today Show’? I ...
Chris Cuomo signed off from “New Day” for the last time Thursday and he prepares to shift around his day and take on the night. Cuomo’s new CNN prime-time assignment begins June 4, so ...
For David Brody, these are the best of times to be a White House correspondent. Brody works for CBN, the Christian Broadcasting Network. During the presidential campaign, he scored eight interviews with the candidate ...
In the tv news business, it is always good to have a fallback position, just in case things don’t go as planned, career-wise. Mike Iskovitz, morning forecaster at Fox-owned KRIV in Houston has a ...
Let us now examine the hectic life of Celia Pompeani – morning traffic reporter and night-time tv producer/host for PensTV, the Pittsburgh Penguins’ tv channel. The 25-year-old has been juggling a schedule that is ...
Some reporters take their weekends to unwind, sleep in, maybe party a bit and gear up for the next week. Evelyn Holmes, a reporter for Disney’s WLS in Chicago prefers getting up on Saturday ...
If you’re going to have a life after tv news, this isn’t a bad one to have. 17 years ago, Brendan Fehily was a street reporter for Cowles’ KULR in Billings, MT. Today, he’s ...
Back in 2015, longtime Philadelphia anchor Renee Chenault-Fattah took a temporary leave from her job at WCAU after her husband, former Congressman Chaka Fattah, was indicted and later convicted on racketeering, bribery, money laundering ...
How about a “comics journalist?” It could be the next big thing and that’s not a bad idea. Scripps WCPO in Cincinnati hired one to illustrate stories that are photo-challenged and subject-sensitive. Let Kevin ...
Fox News’ latest rising star on the news end of things is Dana Perino, host of an afternoon news hour and a panelist on “The Five.” It was Perino who drew the choice assignment ...
