FORMER SEATTLE ANCHOR GOES THE PUBLIC TV ROUTE
Paris Jackson will be the on-air host of a public affairs program
Category: Resurfacing….
FORMER CINCY NEWS ANCHOR TURNS TO SPORTS
After 20+ years on the anchor desk, it’s “Play ball”
THE NEWS IS BACK IN ALPENA!!!!
Newscasts resume after staff gets better
CLEARED TO RETURN
She’d been MIA since suffering a concussion
LONGTIME ANCHOR RETURNS IN SCRANTON
Non-compete done, he’s across the street and on in the morning
AS WE WERE SAYING….
A familiar face will be returning to the anchor desk in SW PA
FORMER RICHMOND ANCHOR TURNS UP IN HOUSTON
She left Virginia in January
ANCHOR RETURNS TO TV IN HER HOME STATE
TV news vet had taken a gap year in PR before resurfacing
WWJ (AKA CBS NEWS DETROIT) UNVEILS ITS BIG SURPRISE
The Motor City’s newest news department had been touting it heavily
A RETURN TO SOUTH FLORIDA
And a return to tv news
A RETURN TO HOUSTON SPARKS SOME SPECULATION
“I’ll never say never”
AFTER A FLING AT POLITICS, BACK TO THE WEATHER CENTER
Now a chief meteorologist in Victoria, Texas
THE LITTLE ROCK LINEUP IS NOW COMPLETE
A new co-anchor is now on the morning program
FORMER BIG 4 NETWORK CORRESPONDENT LANDS AT STARTUP
She took home four Emmys for her work at NBC News and ABC News
NEWSNATION PICKS UP FORMER FOX NEWS CORRESPONDENT
He'll be chief Washington correspondent
BUFFALO ANCHOR RETURNS AFTER LONG ABSENCE
He stepped down in October to deal with a health issue
CROSSING THE STREET IN SEATTLE
He starts his new job today
WHERE IS HE NOW?
For those who might have been wondering…
LEGENDARY ANCHOR TAKES ON RADIO
With his second go-round at WABC Radio, he will be a beacon of positivity in a sea of bleakness
PUSHED-OUT CNN EXEC LANDS IN PUBLISHER’S SEAT
Andrew Morse will oversee the Atlanta Journal-Constitution
A FAMILIAR FACE RETURNS TO KALAMAZOO
Returning to the station where she worked from 2011-2017
ROKER’S RETURN
He's been out of commission since early November
BACK IN BUSINESS STARTING TOMORROW
She's across the street from her last station in the market
LANDING BACK IN HER HOMETOWN
She’ll be a reporter for KNBC
WALLACE GETS SEASON TWO ON CNN/HBO
Wallace beats the Warner Discovery odds
A QUIET RETURN
His return to “The Today Show” a study in contrasts
HE’S RUNNING (KIDDING PEOPLE…KIDDING)
Disgraced St. Louis sportscaster resurfaces as podcaster
LANDING IN DA BURGH
She will be reporting for KDKA
THIS MORNING IS THE MORNING
Back where she left five short months ago
A NEWS VETERAN MAKES A MAJOR CROSSOVER
After nearly a quarter century in Hispanic media, he’s joined a Miami O&O
ZUCKER WANTS BACK IN THE GAME. ANY GAME
He’s reportedly in talks to lead a sports investment fund
BIG SHUFFLE IN HOUSTON 1
Goodbye doesn’t mean forever
NASHVILLE NEWS LEGEND WILL REAPPEAR ON LOCAL SCREENS
Demetria Kalodimos is reviving another local news icon, and coming back to tv…periodically
ONETIME DENVER TV REPORTER WILL NOW HOST NPR’S “CODE SWITCH”
We last heard from reporter Lori Lizarraga shortly after she was bounced from KUSA in Denver. Lizagarra caused a bit of a storm shortly after the end of her two year stint at the ...
HE’LL BE A FINE FELLOW
Discarded CNN media beat reporter Brian Stelter has made a soft landing post-cable. Stelter has joined (deep breath now) the Walter Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School as ...
A NEW ROLE FOR A TV VETERAN
Lourdes Stephen held forth on morning at Univision’s “Despierta América” for 15 years before being axed by the network in a cost-cutting move back in 2018. This week she resurfaced as Jessica Carrillo’s co-anchor ...
A VETERAN NEWS DIRECTOR GETS HER NEXT JOB.
Nancy Bauer heads to Nexstar’s KTVX in Salt Lake City as that station’s next ND. Until June, she was the ND for Scripps’ KTNV in Las Vegas. Bauer joined KTNV from Scripps’ KERO in ...
RETURNING IN A NEW ROLE…
Joining the anchor desk at Nexstar’s KIAH in Houston this week is former KPRC meteorologist Idolina Peralez. Between her 2013-14 stint at KPRC and now, Peralez has been running her own digital marketing company ...
HER BIG DEBUT FINALLY HAPPENED
She’s been on the payroll at Cox-owned KIRO since August 1 and reporter Bridget Chavez finally showed up on-air Monday night. Hey there Western Washington I’m excited to announce I’ll be making my on air ...
FORMER BUFFALO MORNING ANCHOR TURNS UP IN CHARLESTON, SC
Mel Orlins was fairly tight-lipped about her future back in May when she exited Nexstart’s WIVB back in May, advising her social media followers to keep following on Facebook to find out her next ...
HE’S BACK…IN A DIFFERENT ROLE
Bob Slovak found himself one of many victims of pandemic-related tv news cuts back in September 2020 when he was dropped at Disney’s KTRK in Houston. Now, Texas blogger Mike McGuff reports he’s back ...
TAKING A TRYOUT IN VEGAS….
Back in December, Las Vegas meteorologist Kevin Janison left Sinclair’s KSNV saying he was in search of a better work-life balance after his contract talks with the station collapsed. That ended a wildly popular ...
HER RETURN STIRS SOME EXCITEMENT
Five years after she forsook KMIZ and Columbia, MO for the bright lights of St. Louis and a morning anchor slot at Gray’s KMOV, Marissa Hollowed is returning to the NPG station and the ...
FORMER BNC STAFFER LANDS IN DALLAS
It’s always good to see folk landing on their feet after a blindsiding by an often-cold business. So congratulations to Marcel Clarke, late of the shuttered Black News Channel. She’s landed a new position ...
DETROIT ANCHOR VET RETURNING TO THE SET AFTER DEPRESSION BATTLE
Fox-owned WJBK in Detroit will welcome back veteran morning anchor Amy Andrews when she returns to the newsroom Friday morning. Back in May, Andrews announced on Twitter she was taking a “few weeks off ...
GEE, IT’S GREAT TO BE BACK HOME AGAIN
A year and a half after exiting Sinclair’s WOAI, Irene Cruz has landed at Disney’s KABC in Los Angeles. It’s a return to her Southern California roots. http:// We remember back to 2018, when ...
A RETURN TO THE ANCHOR DESK
A familiar face and voice has reappeared to deliver the evening news at Hearst’s WMTW in Portland, ME. Jon Crisos is now part of the news team at 5, 6, 10 and 11 p.m. ...
OUSTED POPULAR FORECASTER LANDS ON HER FEET
Meteorologist Kelly Bates has resurfaced in the Providence, RI market, no doubt gladdening the hearts of viewers. Those viewers, along with Bates, were left scratching their heads last fall when she was dumped by ...
A NEW MEMBER OF THE STORM TEAM DEBUTS
Kerry Cooper debuted as the newest member of the storm team at Tegna s/t/b Standard Media’s KBMT in Beaumont, TX. Cooper is coming to the station’s weekend newscasts after a long trek across the ...
FORMER REPORTER RESURFACES AS CHICAGO BUREAUCRAT
Two years after being unceremoniously dumped by CBS O&O WBBM in Chicago in a corporate-wide cost-cutting move that also claimed legendary investigative reporter Pam Zekman, Mike Puccinelli has found himself the new director of ...
VAN SUSTEREN IN TALKS TO JOIN NEWSMAX
Greta Van Susteren has already hit for the circuit, with stints at CNN, FOX News and MSNBC. And now she is trying to work her way back up in the minors, with word that ...
ONE BY ONE, FORMER BLACK NEWS CHANNEL EMPLOYEES ARE LANDING NEW JOBS
Yesterday we told you that Phil Hendrix, who was a senior producer with the defunct Black News Channel, was hired as news director for NewsNet, a 24/7 news-oriented free-to-air television network. Today, it’s former ...
FORMER BLACK NEWS CHANNEL SENIOR PRODUCER LANDS AT NEWSNET
Phil Hendrix, who was a senior producer with the now-shuttered Black News Channel, has found himself a new job. He’s been named news director of NewsNet, a 24/7 news-oriented free-to-air television network and newscast ...
RETURNING TO LEXINGTON AS CHIEF MET
“We promised big changes and that’s exactly what we’re doing,” explained the station’s news director Miranda Combs. Less than a month into her tenure as the newly-anointed news director at Morris Multimedia’s WTVQ in ...
DONLON LANDS AT WBBM
After a short, less-than-satisfying stint at ratings-starved NewsNation, Joe Donlon will be turning up on Chicago-area television as the freshly-installed main anchor at CBS-owned WBBM. His return to local television in the Windy City ...
CHICAGO MET RETURNING THIS WEEKEND, REVEALS REASON FOR ABSENCE
WBBM meteorologist Ed Curran is returning to the weather center this weekend, three months after he got a kidney transplant that saved his life. The donor was someone very close to him – his ...
FORMER WCCO ANCHOR FEELS UNMUZZLED
Liz Collin, who left CBS-owned WCCO in January after 14 years with the station, has landed a new job reporting for the conservative news website Alpha News. Collin’s job at WCCO was complicated by ...
CBS PUTS UP A FAMILIAR NAME AS MANAGEMENT SHUFFLE CONTINUES
Deborah Collura, whose resume as a news and station executive reads like a tv version of Johnny Cash’s “I’ve Been Everywhere,” is adding to her CV. She’s been named vice president and general manager ...
NEW YORK WEATHER VET POPS BACK UP ACROSS THE STREET
Nearly three years after an inadvertant F-bomb on the air derailed his 24-year-career at NBC flagship WNBC, Chris Cimino is returning to the Manhattan airwaves. He’s joined Nexstar-operated WPIX as a meteorologist and lifestyle ...
HI, FELICIA
After an eight-month absence, Felicia Lawrence will resurface in late January as one of the evening anchors at Tegna’s WTHR in Indianapolis, IN. She’s excited. “I’m excited for this new experience,” Lawrence said. “I ...
BACK TOGETHER IN CHICAGO
Sandy Pudar who, with Jennifer Lyons, launched Nexstar’s NewsNation last year with a noble in purpose in mind, only to see it hijacked by corporate types, has been reunited with Lyons. Both exited NewsNation ...
ANOTHER EX TV NEWSER THINKS POLITICS WILL BE HIS NEW LIFE
Last October, we told you about the exit of anchor Dan Thomas from Gray’s KXII in Sherman TX, due to his refusal to abide by Gray’s strict, virtually-no-exceptions vaccine mandate. Thomas claimed that his ...
AIMING TO ESTABLISH SOME INSTANT CREDIBILITY
The newly-installed management at Gray’s WGCL in Atlanta (Gray’s Corporate home) is wasting no time in attempting to counter its long-standing reputation as a troubled revolving door. Veteran Atlanta newscaster Monica Pearson is joining ...
FREEZE PREDICTED FOR FOX WEATHER
Just a few days after she announced that her decade-long tenure on Disney flagship WABC was over, Amy Freeze is now destined for the Fox Weather streamer when it launches on October 25th. Yep, ...
A NICE REBOUND FOR THIS ONE
After three years being (in our humble opinion) underutilized at Apollo Cox’s WPXI in Pittsburgh, PA, Danielle Dozier signed off from the station in May, destination unknown. Now we know. Dozier is the new ...
DROPPED ANCHOR NOW SEEKING POLITICAL OFFICE
Last March, reporter/anchor Gerard Ramalho was one of 14 employees dropped by Sinclair’s KSNV as part of a nationwide belt-tightening. He’s been with the station just two months shy of 21 years when the ...
IN “DOG BITES MAN” NEWS….
Knock us over with a feather. Piers Morgan and the Murdochs are back together. The former (and largely unlamented) CNN and “Good Morning Britain” host has signed on to a global deal with Fox ...
BACK TO TV AFTER A GOVERNMENT GI
Gray’s new newsroom number two at WDKY in Lexington, KY will be a familiar face to local viewers. Miranda Combs is returning to tv news after two years as communications director for Kentucky’s Secretary ...
TRADING IN ONE MARK FOR ANOTHER
The void left when Disney’s WLS in Chicago pulled Mark Giangreco off the air in January…and eventually firing him in March is finally being filled…..with another Mark. Mark Schanowski, a veteran of Chicago broadcasting, ...
FORMER SPECTRUM ND MAY COME BACK
Buffalo media writer Alan Pergament reports that former Spectrum news director Kelly Holland may soon be resurfacing as a news executive at Sinclair’s WUTV. The station is planning to launch a 10 PM newscast ...
AN ATLANTA LANDING
Back in February we told you that well-regarded Buffalo tv journalist Madison Carter exited Scripps’ WKBW several months before the end of her contract as she dropped rather broad hints that something loomed just ...
HOUSE MOVING
Veteran Connecticut tv newsguy Dennis House made some news of his own a few months back when he left Meredith’s WFSB in Hartford, after what seemed like a lifetime at the station. ( It ...
A FAMILIAR FACE RETURNS
Back in the 90’s and early 2000s, Bob Sellers was a familiar face, popping up on CNBC and Fox News Channel before he abandoned his national profiled and went local in Washington DC and ...
A NETWORK SIGHTING
A watchful Newsblueser alerted us to the fact that Bradley Blackburn, who left Tegna’s WFAA in December after 3 yrs, has landed in NYC as a freelance correspondent at CBS News. His first story ...
HELLO, COLUMBUS
It’s a second life in the Buckeye State for Brad Johansen. Johansen barely made it a year as an anchor at Capitol’s WRAL in Raleigh-Durham, NC before he suddenly disappeared from the news set. ...
WELL, HE’S HAPPY AND THAT’S WHAT COUNTS
Todd Unger has joined Scripps-owned KXXV as weeknight anchor. The Waco-Temple-Bryan, Texas station is excited! “We are very excited to introduce Central Texas to our new anchor, Todd Unger.” said KXXV VP and GM, ...
WE WONDER IF SHE UNPACKED
Was it the weather? The cost of living? The atmosphere in the office? Whatever. After a mere 7 months at FOX O&O KTVU in the Bay Area, Allison Rodriguez is heading back to Phoenix ...
FAMILIAR FACE IN A NEW PLACE
Meteorologist Tim McGill spent 27 years calling the Chicago area forecast on CLTV and WGN until Nexstar pulled the plug on CLTV on New Year’s Eve. Chicago media watcher Robert Feder noted that over ...
DON’T GET USED TO IT
A familiar face to Philadelphia news viewers showed up in a different place but, meteorologist Tammie Souza warns, don’t assume anything. Souza, who was shown the door last December after three years at NBC-owned ...
HERE WE GO AGAIN…
Call this the third go-around for Marysol Castro at Scripps WPIX in New York. She rejoined the station this week to report for the station’s newly-launched 9 AM news hour. Castro previously worked as ...
DÉJÀ VU ALL OVER AGAIN
TV News’ revolving door can swing both ways. Ten years have passed since Jodi Latina traded in her microphone and reporter notebook for the world of politics. But Latina is headed back to tv ...
I RECOGNIZE THAT VIDEO
You see these TSA Video’s in all the major airports. You know the routine, shoes off, laptops out of bag, no pen knives or flamethrowers. The videos show you step by step what to ...
LESSON LEARNED?
Maybe she learned something during three years on the beach. Three years after her racist insults cost her a job, former Fox Sports Florida sideline reporter Emily Austen is employed once again. Austen, previously ...
FORMER COURIC PRODUCER RESURFACES
Tony Maciulis, a former producer for Katie Couric during her CBS News and Yahoo! days, is back in the digital news game. He’s the new head of video for GZero Media and will wear ...
FORMER FOXER JOINS REVOLT TV
Fresh off her “amicable departure” from Fox News earlier this year, Eboni Williams is set to debut as the host of Revolt TV’s “State of the Culture” next Monday. She’s thrilled. “In this news ...