Doctor Heads Fox NewsEdge Affil. Relations

Fox News Channel announced today that Dianne Doctor, VP-station manager of WWOR New York (DMA 1), will be expanding her duties to include manager of affiliate relations for Fox NewsEdge, Fox’s affiliate news service. In this role, Doctor will report to Sharri Berg, COO of Fox TV Stations and SVP of news operations for FNC.

Doctor, who was VP-news director for Fox’s WNYW New York, will be responsible for ensuring that NewsEdge content is comprehensive for multiple platforms. 

Fox NewsEdge has been providing local Fox-affiliated stations with content and live coverage since 1996. With more than 150 domestic and international clients, the NewsEdge syndicates feature stories and reports for local Fox affiliates to use in their own newscasts.

Prior to being named to her current position at WWOR and FNC, Doctor founded Galloping Hill Media to encourage and promote the growth of new media opportunities. Previously, she was SVP-news director at WCBS New York.

Before that, Doctor was VP-news director at WNBC New York.

She began her career as a producer and an on-air reporter, working in Syracuse, N.Y.; Little Rock, Ark.; and at New Jersey’s state-wide broadcast network, NJN.