MARKET SHARE | DMA 18: ORLANDO, FL

Homeless Teen Gets Full Music School Scholarship Thanks To WKMG Orlando

DMA 9: BOSTON

NBC Boston Cuts Ties For Anchors

DMA 46: GREENSBORO, NC

Longtime WFMY Anchor Lee Kinard Dies At 87

BRAND CONNECTIONS

Media Decries Trump Praise Of Reporter Assault

The White House Correspondents Association has issued a statement blasting President Donald Trump’s praise of a violent assault on a reporter by Montana’s GOP Rep. Greg Gianforte in 2016. “All Americans should recoil from the president’s praise for a violent assault on a reporter doing his Constitutionally protected job,” the association said.

DMA 24: PITTSBURGH

KDKA Names Kathy Hostetter News Director

She moves from the ND slot at WTHR Indianapolis to lead the news efforts at CBS’s Pittsburgh O&O.

Special Guests To Present At Sold-Out Murrow Awards

MARKET SHARE | DMA 4: PHILADELPHIA

WPVI Airing Pennsylvania Senate Debate Sunday

DMA 35: CINCINNATI

25 Years Of WXIX News With Tricia Macke

FNC, MSNBC Dueling Coverage Of Migrant Caravan

DMA 7: HOUSTON

Tribune’s ‘Morning Dose’ Becomes Houston-Only

Fox Business Withdraws As Saudi Conference Sponsor

Jenn Suozzo Named EP Of ‘NBC Nightly News’

Jenn Suozzo has been named executive producer of NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt. She was interim executive producer on the program, and before that was senior broadcast producer.

DMA 9: BOSTON

Meteorologist Sarah Wroblewski Returns To WBZ

Sarah Wroblewski is returning to CBS O&O WBZ Boston (DMA 9) as a meteorologist. She will contribute to weekday afternoons and weekend evenings. Wroblewski will begin her new position on […]

DMA 49: GRAND RAPIDS, MI

James Starks Joins WZZM Morning Anchor Desk

Tegna’s ABC affiliate WZZM Grand Rapids, Mich. (DMA 49) has added sports anchor James Starks to the ensemble of 13 On Your Side Mornings beginning Monday, Nov. 5. He’s no […]

DMA 6: WASHINGTON

WTTG Ups Cori Coffin To Weekend Anchor

Fox O&O WTTG Washington (DMA 6) has promoted Cori Coffin to weekend morning anchor. Effective immediately, she will anchor Fox 5 Morning from 7 to 9 a.m. alongside Tony Perkins […]

Facebook Election ‘War Room’ Targets Fake Info

MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) — In an otherwise innocuous part of Facebook’s expansive Silicon Valley campus, a locked door bears a taped-on sign that reads “War Room.” Behind the door […]

DMA 7: HOUSTON

Alejandro Mendoza Joins KTMD Houston News

DMA 30; SALT LAKE CITY

KSTU Ups Kelly Chapman To Lead Anchor

DMA 3: CHICAGO

WGN’s Potash To Host ‘Backstory’ History Series

DMA 17: DENVER

KWGN’s Mike Landess Retiring After 40 Years

Craig Newmark Is Working To Save Journalism

The tech mogul, whose Craigslist site helped replace newspaper classifieds, has given $50 million to revitalize local reporting in New York — including a new gift on Wednesday.

Former NESN Videographer Dies From ALS

DMA 7: HOUSTON

KIAH Morning Anchor Maggie Flecknoe A Survivor

DMA 87: CEDAR RAPIDS, IA

KGAN-KFXA Adds Christopher King As Anchor

Sinclair-owned and operated KGAN (CBS) and KFXA (Fox) Cedar Rapids, Iowa (DMA 87). Has hired Christopher King to co-anchor its weeknight news broadcasts beginning Monday, Oct. 22. He joins Karen […]

CBS: Secret Service Blocked Reporter From Kushner

A network spokeswoman said Wednesday that reporter Errol Barnett happened to be on the same Washington to New York flight as presidential son-in-law Jared Kushner. CBS said he showed a press credential and attempted to ask a question about Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi.

Hannity, Ingraham Get Shows On Fox Streamer

Some of Fox News’ biggest stars are hosting and co-hosting shows on the network’s forthcoming paid streaming service, Fox Nation, the network announced Wednesday morning. Primetime host Laura Ingraham will co-host a show called Laura & Raymond (with Raymond Arroyo) and Sean Hannity will host a show “that is currently in development.” Judge Jeanine Pirro, who like Ingrahm and Hannity is a favorite of President Trump’s, will host a weekly, abbreviated version of her Justice With Judge Jeanine show for the service.

CBS: Secret Service Blocked Reporter From Kushner

NEW YORK (AP) — CBS News says a Secret Service agent blocked one of its correspondents from asking Jared Kushner a question when he was walking out of an airplane, […]

MARKET SHARE | DMA 13: SEATTLE

KING To Air Senate And Congressional Debates

Trump Sued For Retaliating Against Media Cos.

President Donald Trump violates the First Amendment by exacting retribution on critics in the media, the writers organization PEN America alleges in a new lawsuit. Trump has “intentionally hung a sword of Damocles over the heads of countless writers, journalists and media entities,” PEN America alleges in a complaint filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. “His actions seek to accomplish indirectly what the president cannot do directly: impede professional and investigative journalism, and silence criticism.”

HLN Shakeup: Banfield, Costello, Periera Exiting

CNN sister network HLN is making a major overhaul of its daytime lineup and axing three live news shows, Across America With Carol CostelloMichaelaand Crime & Justice With Ashleigh Banfield.  The three hosts, prominent anchors Carol Costello, Michaela Pereira and Ashleigh Banfield, will all host their last shows Friday, Oct. 26, and the network’s new lineup will kick in Monday, Oct. 29.