DMA 7: WASHINGTON

WUSA News Director Bill Lord To Retire

Bill Lord, news director of Tegna’s Washington CBS affiliate since 2014, announced Friday he would retire after a four-decade career in news. 

DMA 8 (WASHINGTON)

Bill Lord To Become WUSA News Director

When Sinclair took over ABC affiliate WJLA in Washington, they sent WJLA GM Bill Lord packing. Yesterday, Lord was introduced to a few WUSA staffers as the CBS affil’s new news director.

DMA 8 (WASHINGTON)

WJLA GM Bill Lord Leaving At End Of Sept.

Days after an announcement that the FCC approved the sale of Allbritton’s Washington, D.C., ABC affiliate and News Channel 8 cable channel along with several other broadcast ventures outside the District to Sinclair Broadcast Group, Bill Lord announced a Sept. 30 departure as GM.

DMA 8 (WASHINGTON)

Bill Lord Promoted to GM Of WJLA

He will head both of Allbritton’s Washington properties — the ABC affiliate as well as its NewsChannel 8 cable news channel.