Jeff Bartlett, WMUR Manchester, N.H., president and general manager, will retire this summer. His successor will be announced at a later date. Bartlett, a news director in several major markets before his first GM job, ran the Hearst TV station for two decades.
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WMUR GM Urges Newsgathering Drone OK
In advance of a Hill hearing on unmanned aircraft systems, Jeff Bartlett urges approval of their use by TV broadcasters, arguing their benefits would include “safer, more cost efficient, and better newsgathering which would strengthen and enhance our role as a lifeline in the communities we serve.”
