TVNewsCheck’s Michael Depp and Michael Stahl discuss Stahl’s bombshell reporting on News 12’s New York area hyperlocal news channels, where multiple sources allege systemic abuse and a damaged, diluted news product. A full transcript of the conversation is included.
At News 12, Accusations Of Toxicity And Brand Erosion Widen
Multiple former and current employees of News 12’s metro area New York cable news channels tell TVNewsCheck the company is suffering under systemic workplace abuses and that its hyperlocal news value proposition has been deeply compromised. Has the lauded news brand in the nation’s No. 1 market done irreparable, self-inflicted harm?
News Director Amy Waldman Leaving WPIX
WPIX New York News Ddirector Amy Waldman is leaving the Tribune CW affiliate after four-and-a-half years in the lead role. Walman is being replaced by Vickie Burns, who has been named the station’s vice president of news and content. She has also been consulting for the station for the past year.
WPIX Names Amy Waldman News Director
Tribune promotes the acting ND at its New York CW affiliate. She’s been at the station since 2007.
WPIX News Realigns Staff, Adds Managing Editor
Tribune Broadcasting’s CW affiliate WPIX New York, has named Chuck Carter managing editor. In addition, Amy Waldman has been elevated to senior executive producer, news where she will oversee content […]
WPIX Makes Two News Executive Appointments
Tribune Broadcasting’s WPIX New York (CW) has elevated Amy Waldman to managing editor and Christian Taussig to news operations manager. These promotions are effective June 17. Waldman, in her new […]
