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KTVK IS LOSING ITS MAIN EVENING ANCHOR
Emily Florez is going to step back from ABC 4 and step into a full-time role as a mother.
BACK HOME AND ANCHORING THE LATE WEEKDAY NEWSCAST
Holly Brantley, a University of Missouri graduate, is returning to her hometown to join the team at KBSI, the Fox affiliate in Cape Girardeau, Mo.
NEWSMAX LOSES A BID TO KEEP ITS SECRETS FROM DOMINION
In a recent ruling, a Delaware judge has granted Dominion Voting Systems the right to review personal communications and text messages of journalists employed by Newsmax Media as part of Dominion's defamation lawsuit against ...
WISH WELCOMES A MULTICULTURAL REPORTER
WISH-TV introduces Emil Ekiyor as its latest contributor focused on showcasing stories within the Black community.
CARRYING ON A FAMILY TRADITION
Good Morning Richmond, WRIC names Autumn Childress as the weekday morning co-anchor. Here is her announcement:
KENS ANCHOR GIVES UPDATE ON BRAIN INJURY AND PREGNANCY
KENS5 anchor Clark Finney shared an uplifting update on her journey to recovery after a brain injury and revealed exciting news of expecting twins.
GERALDO RIVERA SIGNS UP WITH NEWSNATION
Veteran news reporter and talk-show host Geraldo Rivera has found a new home at Nexstar Media’s NewsNation.
ALABAMA FORECASTER JUMPS TO THE RESCUE
In Houston County, a tale of heroism unfolded amidst Monday morning's floods. Chief Meteorologist Matthew Wine, en route to WDHN studios, encountered a flooded section of Highway 52.
HEADED HOME TO DALLAS
After nearly nine years of reporting on the Kansas City region, 41 Action News evening anchor Dia Wall is set to depart the station and the city for a new role at WFAA in ...
BAD NEWS FOR THE FUTURE OF TV NEWS
When Mark Thompson took the helm as CNN's new chief last fall, his scrutiny fell on the anchor salaries at the network's Hudson Yards HQ in New York.
KID REPORTER DISCOVERED BY FOX 5 VEGAS, GOES VIRAL
The 11 year-old reporter running around Vegas interviewing sports stars got his start at Fox 5 Las Vegas.
GRAY SHUTS DOWN A NEWS OPERATION
In a significant development in the Panhandle's local news landscape, KNEP, commonly referred to as NBC Nebraska or KGWN Scottsbluff, has ceased operations in Scottsbluff.
WTAE HAS A NEW NEWS DIRECTOR
WTAE has appointed Baylor Long as its new news director, succeeding the retiring Jim Parsons.
MISSED CONNECTION
Was it you?
HE’S GOT SOME BIG SHOES TO FILL
WGN has chosen Demetrius Ivory as the new Chief Meteorologist, taking over from the retiring Tom Skilling, who has been with WGN-TV for 45 years.
VERMONT JOURNALIST STEPPING DOWN AFTER 40 YEARS.
In Vermont, NBC5 anchor Stewart Ledbetter is set to retire on February 16 after 41 years in broadcast. The announcement came on Monday, signaling the end of an era.
THE OLDEST NEWSROOM IN AMERICA HAS A NEW ND
The oldest TV in the nation has a new news director.
COX TRIES A SHAMELESS TACK IN ITS LATEST RETRANS MONEY GRAB
DirecTV and Cox Media Group are on the brink of another broadcast retransmission deal negotiation, as the current agreement, set to expire on Feb. 2, has the potential to disrupt programming for 13 network ...
MEMPHIS REPORTER DIES AT 38
The Memphis digital reporter died suddenly on Thursday after complications from a ‘medical emergency’.
FORMER HOUSTON AND INDIANAPOLIS ANCHORS WILL TURN UP ON DR. PHIL’S NEW NETWORK
The cat is out of the bag. Dominique Sachse, the former anchor of KPRC-TV in Houston and renowned for her YouTube channel and podcast, is set to co-host "Morning on Merit Street," a live ...
IF YOU DON’T KNOW THIS, YOU’RE A LOUSY MANAGER
Former TV executive Hank Price wrote an op-ed about how local stations are losing amazing talent over thousands of dollars, which equate to pennies in the long run.
NBC REPORTER BANISHED BY TRUMP CAMPAIGN IN PETTY MOVE
Donald Trump's campaign has stirred controversy by refusing to allow NBC News correspondent Vaughn Hillyard to travel as the designated pool reporter during the New Hampshire campaign stops.
ANOTHER ATTEMPT TO PROTECT JOURNALISTS
On Thursday, the House of Representatives unanimously passed the Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying Act, also known as the PRESS Act (H.R. 4250).
A NEW SPANISH NEWSCAST IN CAROLINA
KCTV5 proudly announces the launch of "Cinco con Carolina," a groundbreaking Spanish news segment aimed at fostering a deeper connection with the local Hispanic community.
ABC7 NEWS DIRECTOR RETIRES
A legend in her own right, Cheryl Fair, the esteemed president and general manager of ABC-owned KABC Los Angeles, is bidding farewell to ABC’s owned TV stations group after an illustrious 50-year tenure with ...
PITTSBURGH STATIONS GROUND THEIR SHARED HELICOPTER
The Pittsburgh TV station chopper wars have concluded after decades of rivalry, leaving only one helicopter soaring in the skies.
TEGNA AND DIRECTV KISS AND MAKE UP
Tegna and DirecTV have resolved a six-week blackout through a new long-term distribution agreement.
ANCHOR SHUFFLING IN NYC
Longtime weekend anchor at WABC New York, Sandra Bookman, will start anchoring Eyewitness News at Noon as the weekday newscast anchor.
FORMER PNW ANCHOR DOES “DO-IT-YOURSELF” NEWS
Jaime Méndez and Diana Oliveros, driven by a fervent commitment to uphold local Spanish-language news, have emerged as a beacon of information for the community.
SCRIPPS FINDS A ELECTION COVERAGE PARTNER
Scripps News and Politico have joined forces to launch new shows centered on the upcoming 2024 election.
CNN ANCHOR HAS STAGE 3 BREAST CANCER
On Monday, CNN anchor Sara Sidner told viewers she’s undergoing treatment for stage 3 breast cancer.
VETERAN NEWS AND STATION EXECUTIVE SETS RETIREMENT
After nearly four decades dedicated to local television, Ray Carter, the vice president and general manager of Cox Media Group’s WSB-TV will retire March 31.
CENTRAL PA FORECASTER IS READY TO STEP DOWN
The Lancaster market is losing one of its forecasting legends, but not before the massive snowstorm slams in Pennsylvania.
ALLEN BUYING SCRIPPS?
Reports suggest media mogul Bryon Allen might buy struggling E.W. Scripps Co.
HANNITY: ‘IF YOU CAN MAKE IT IN FLORIDA, YOU CAN MAKE IT ANYWHERE’
Fox News radio host Sean Hannity has officially left New York.
METEOROLOGISTS IN NORTHEAST, ALL HANDS ON DECK
They’re calling it! The biggest snow storm in close to two years is set to hit the Northeast from New York to Washington D.C.
WOULD YOU REPORT FOR THIS AMOUNT OF MONEY?
There has to be a way for our industry to pay talent more and put out a better product.
VETERAN SYRACUSE REPORTER DITCHING TV NEWS FOR ” ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY”
After two decades as a staple of Spectrum News, Syracuse television reporter Brad Vivacqua is embarking on a new chapter in his career.
STEPPING DOWN IN BAKERSFIELD
José Gaspar's journey from a determined teenager to an esteemed journalist marked the end in Bakersfield.
SECOND CLEVELAND ANCHOR OFF-AIR IN LESS THAN A MONTH
One of them has not been on-air since a DUI in November.
OPINION: REPORTERS AND ANCHORS SHOULD BE PAID FOR NEWSGATHERING
It’s not unusual for local stations or even networks to require staff to send in pitches an hour before meetings. Digging for stories takes time, this has long been a struggle for reporters and ...
STEPPING DOWN IN CHICAGO
Timing was everything with this one.
THE VOICE OF WSVN RETIRES, FOR GOOD THIS TIME
He’s one of the most respected voiceover artists in local news.
JUMPING FROM ONE NEXSTAR STATION TO ANOTHER
It’s an internal move.
SACRAMENTO GETS A NEW SPORTS DIRECTOR
Andrew Marden joins FOX Affiliate KTXL in Sacramento where he will be Sports Director. Andrew comes to Sacramento from the NBC Affiliate in Fresno, where he also served as Sports Director. Andrew is a ...
STEPPING AWAY FROM ANCHORING AND INTO INVESTIGATING
This WCCO morning anchor had a Christmas announcement for her viewers.
MORE THAN 3 DECADES LATER…HANGING IT UP
Long-time anchor and reporter Elaine Houston, a beloved figure on Capital Region TV for nearly 34 years, has announced her retirement.
WHY DID IT HAPPEN?
Federal investigators are now looking into how the crash that killed two ABC6 journalists, happened.
BREAKING… PHILLY CHOPPER CRASHES, BOTH DIE
It’s a devastating day for the ABC station.
POPULAR BUFFALO PERSONALITY OPENS UP ABOUT HER TV DEPARTURE
WGRZ has lost a handful of longtime talent within the past year. It’s been a shock to the system for viewers in Buffalo, who really like their news anchors.
NEW YORK ANCHOR LEGEND DIAGNOSED WITH LUNG CANCER
There is nothing that can bring legendary WPIX anchor Kaity Tong down. Not even lung cancer. In a post over the weekend, Tong told her viewers she is off air because she is recovering ...
META PLANS TO FACT-CHECK CONTENT ON THREADS
Threads will take a step towards fact-checking. Head of Instagram Adam Mosseri made the announcement about the user-generated content platform. It’s not going to be an internal program. The program will utilize third-party fact ...
VETERAN NEWS EXEC TURNS UP IN SACRAMENTO
He left KTLA for two years.
YOUNGSTOWN ND ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT
Alexander has been a guiding light at the station.
WAVING BUH-BYE TO AUSTIN
She's headed for Phoenix.
HOUSTON ICON SETS RETIREMENT
Khambrel Marshall to sign off after 48 years in the business, 24 of them at KPRC.
EXITING THE WEATHER CENTER….AND HOUSTON
He indicates that his departure means goodbye to the city
CHARLOTTESVILLE STATION NAMES A NEW SPORTS DIRECTOR
Moving quickly up the ranks after a year and a half
WE NEED A MINUTE!
Sorry for the interruption.
HAPPY LABOR DAY!
NewsBlues returns Tuesday September 5
LABOR DAY: A HISTORY
We'll see you tomorrow!
CELEBRATING THE DOG DAYS OF AUGUST
Especially since August is done.
REALLY…A FULLY-STAFFED FCC MAY BE HAPPENING??
Hard to believe isn’t it?
A REFUGEE FROM SHRINKING VICE JOINS NBC NEWS
As VICE continues to crumble, it’s staffers find work elsewhere
HAPPY 4TH OF JULY
HAPPY 4th of July! NewsBlues returns Wednesday, July 5. Have a safe holiday!
REMEMBER….
SAM ZELL, THE MAN WHO RUINED THE TRIBUNE STATIONS, PASSES
The company, now defunct, never recovered from his ownership
A SWITCHUP IN SAN ANTONIO
Anchor-reporter gets coveted prime-time slot
WE WONDERED WHAT HAPPENED TO SEAN SPICER?
And we will wonder no more
SATX MAN ACCUSED OF STALKING LOCAL TV PERSONALITY
He told police they could communication through the “spirit world”
CENTRAL FLORIDA ANCHOR SHARES SOME NEWS
Cross the street in Orlando
YOU COULD USE A LAUGH OR TWO
Those Black Friday sales can be a bear to cover. Watch out for sharp elbows!
OFF-BEAT NEWS PROGRAM ‘DMV ZONE’ DEBUTS AT FOX 5 WASHINGTON
New type of newscast debuts this week at WTTG.
FORMER NEW MEXICO METEOROLOGIST IN TIGHT RACE FOR GOVERNOR
A former Albuquerque meteorologist in a battle to become governor of New Mexico
ABC NEWS HIRES CNN REPORTER TO MEXICO BUREAU
Veteran CNN reporter is moving on to ABC.
LONGTIME HOUSTON REPORTER MAKES ‘DIFFICULT DECISION’ TO LEAVE FOR D.C.
Veteran Houston reporter heading "closer to our families" on the East Coast.
AFTER A DECADE, ANCHOR IS BACK IN NYC
Denver anchor accepts position in New York City, where she started her on-air journey.
NEXSTAR YANKS PROGRAMMING ON VERIZON FIOS
Nexstar and Verizon at an impasse.
HOLLYWOOD HEAVYWEIGHT PURCHASES RECORD SETTING MALIBU HOME
Entertainment mogul Byron Allen has purchased a Malibu mansion for $100 million.
MEGYN KELLY ON CUOMO ‘HUMBLED’ RETURN: ‘I DON’T BELIEVE THAT FOR ONE SECOND’
Megyn Kelly has a strong counter for Chris Cuomo's return to nightly TV.
NATALIE MORALES MOVES TO CBS NEXT MONTH
Veteran NBC journalist is joining CBS News next month.
FLORIDA TV STATION OFF-AIR AND EVACUATED AFTER WATER RUSHES IN
It’s unclear if the building is a total loss.
LONGTIME DETROIT ANCHOR GETTING HOMECOMING WITH CHICAGO GIG
After a decade in Detroit, an anchor is returning home to Chicago.
NYC METEOROLOGIST FIRED, APOLOGIZES FOR SECRETLY APPEARING ON ‘ADULT WEBCAM’ SITE
New York meteorologist is terminated after secretly appearing on an adult cam site.
S.D. ANCHOR TALKS ABOUT DANGERS OF DRUG ADDICTION AFTER DAUGHTER’S FATAL OVERDOSE
One anchor addresses the perils of drug use in the wake of her daughter's deadly overdose.
NEWSNATION GETS FAMILIAR FACE BRIEFLY
A former ABC News anchor is getting week-long guest stint on NewsNation.
JUDGE RULES ON FORMER MICHIGAN REPORTER’S TERMINATION LAWSUIT
A judge dismisses the lawsuit of a former Grand Rapids reporter.
AUSTIN REPORTER/ANCHOR HAS ‘EXCITING THINGS’ AHEAD
An Austin reporter exits with "exciting things to come."
VETERAN CANADIAN ANCHOR GETS NEW BROADCASTING HOME
Longtime CTV anchor finds new gig.
CBS NEWS REPORTER NOW HAS EYE ON EAST COAST
CBS News moves correspondent across country to work out of the Northeast Bureau.
JACKSONVILLE STATION HAS FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN METEROLOGIST
The first African American woman meteorologist took to the air at WJXT in Jacksonville.
OREGON SPORTS REPORTER AWAITS ‘NEW ADVENTURE’
Sports reporter exits Oregon station with next gig not revealed yet.
PROMOTION FOR LONGTIME DALLAS ANCHOR
A longtime Dallas journalist gets an upgrade.
FOX WEATHER REPORTER RESCUES WOMAN FROM FLOODS DURING LIVE SHOT
On Sunday evening, while covering flooding in Downtown Dallas, FOX Weather reporter Robert Ray found himself in the right place, at the right time. Ray was covering the massive ran event in the city ...
VETERAN ST. LOUIS SPORTS ANCHOR MAY RETURN SOON FROM MEDICAL LEAVE
After a year away due to medical issues, the longtime KMOV sports anchor could soon be back on the air.
METEOROLOGIST TRADES ONE TEXAS CITY FOR ANOTHER
Meteorologist takes a step forward for next opportunity in San Antonio.
