The company promotes the news director of its Portland, Ore., ABC affiliate to VP-general manager of its KBOI (CBS) and KYUU (CW) in Idaho.
DMA 95 (BURLINGTON, VT-PLATTSBURGH, NY)
Grimes Succeeds Sands As WPTZ GM
Kyle Grimes Named Successor to the retiring Paul Sands at Hearst’s Plattsburgh, N.Y.-Burlington, Vt., NBC affiliate.
DMA 63 (DAYTON, OH)
Ex-WDTN GM Now Leads Rival WKEF-WRGT
Lisa Barhorst, former VP-general manager of LIN’s Dayton NBC affiliate WDTN, has left the station to join Sinclair’s ABC-Fox duo of WKEF-WRGT, succeeding Dean Ditmer.
DMA 10 ( HOUSTON)
Antonio Canales Named GM OF KTMD
The former GM of Azteca America’s KYAZ Houston moves across town to the Telemundo station.
DMA 96 (TRI-CITIES, TN-VA)
Dempsey Moves Crosstown To WCYB, WEMT
Jack Dempsey, the president-GM of CBS affiliate WJHL, will head Tri-Cities, Tenn.-Va,, competitors WCYB (NBC) and WEMT (Fox) beginning June 11.
