KAKE, Lockwood Broadcast Group‘s ABC affiliate in Wichita, Kan., unveiled an all-new state-of-the-art set and graphics package during the station’s 70th anniversary year.
You remember the story: police raided a small-town newspaper in Kansas, seizing computers and phones. Pilar Pedraza, a political reporter for KAKE Wichita, got an exclusive sit-down with the woman at the center of the story.
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KAKE, KWCH, KSAS, KSNW, KPTS, KSCW and KMTW are now broadcasting with ATSC 3.0 technology.
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Ten new jobs posted to TVNewsCheck’s Media Job Center include openings in news, sports, marketing, engineering, IT, operations and sales.
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KAKE’s Nostalgic Promo Makes A Promise To Viewers
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He’s stepping down from the Lockwood Broadcast Group Wichita ABC affiliate after 40 years in broadcasting.
Digital Sales And TV Transmitter Technician Openings
New jobs posted to TVNewsCheck’s Media Job Center include openings for a digital sales manager for a TV and newspaper combo and a broadcast television transmitter technician.
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New jobs posted to TVNewsCheck’s Media Job Center include openings for a sports director in Madison, Wis.; a news producer in Richmond, Va.; a digital content manager on Maryland’s Delmarva Peninsula; and an anchor/reporter in Wichita, Kan.
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Mike Rajewski Named GM Of KAKE Wichita
He joins from Cox Media Group in Jacksonville, Fla. to oversee Lockwood Broadcast Group’s ABC affiliate in Kansas.
Four Lockwood Broadcast Group stations are no longer available on the satellite service: KAKE Wichita, Kan. (ABC); WHDF Florance, Ala. (CW); WCWG Lexington, N.C. (CW); and KTEN Ada, Okla. (NBC, ABC, CW).
ICE Agent Arrested After Sexting KAKE Anchor
The incident happened just before noon yesterday. “It scared everyone, that’s for sure,” said News Director Anthony Maisel said. “There’s a lot of damage. Two big glass windows going into the front of the building were taken out.” Nobody at the ABC affiliate was hurt.
The incident happened just before noon yesterday. “It scared everyone, that’s for sure,” said News Director Anthony Maisel. “There’s a lot of damage. Two big glass windows going into the front of the building were taken out.” Nobody at the ABC affiliate was hurt.
Picture Yourself In KS As Creative Services Director
Lockwood is moving its Knoxville GM to succeed Brad Moses as head of the Kansas ABC affil when the deal for KAKE closes, anticipated to be at year’s end.
KAKE Anchor Attacked While Walking
Localism Portraits Recap – March 6
With no new retransmission consent deal in place by deadline, Cox Communications subscribers today lost Gray Television’s WOWT Omaha, Neb. (NBC); KAKE Wichita, Kan. (ABC); and WIBW Topeka, Kan. (CBS).
Ex-Reporter Drops Lawsuit Against KAKE
KAKE Anchor Larry Hatteberg To Sign Off
After a 51-year career at Gray Television’s ABC affiliate KAKE Wichita, Kan., Larry Hatteberg announced today he’s stepping down from the anchor desk. His last show will be the 10 […]
Former Reporter Sues KAKE Over Defamation
KAKE Adds Michael Sipes As News Director
The Gray Television ABC affiliate in Wichita, Kan., has hired Michael Sipes as its news director, replacing Dave Grant. Sipes comes to the station from the ND post at KRDO Colorado Springs.
The Wichita, Kan., ABC affiliate, is in the final stages of its HD transition. The last station in the market to go HD, KAKE will debut new graphics and an updated set with the HD changeover. The station is also installing an automation system, which is used by the other Gray Television stations.
