Longtime WESH Reporter Claire Metz To Retire After 39 Years

WKMG News Director Allison McGinley Honored With Barney Oldfield Distinguished Service Award.

Allison McGinley, news director of WKMG, Graham Media Group’s CBS affiliate in Orlando, Fla., has been honored with RTDNA’s Barney Oldfield Distinguished Service Award. The award was created in honor […]

Dana Fulton Joins WKOW Weather Team

Allen Media’s ABC affiliate WKOW Madison, Wis., is adding meteorologist Dana Fulton to its 27 News Wake Up Wisconsin weekday mornings at 4:30-7 a.m. Her debut will be Monday, Sept. […]

Luis Apodaca Joins News Team At KASA Albuquerque

KASA Albuquerque, N.M. (Telemundo Nuevo México) has added Luis Apodaca as a multimedia journalist. Apodaca joins anchors Alejandro Contreras and Mayra Aguilar, meteorologist Adrián Miró and reporter Sergio Guerrero. His […]

WPBF West Palm Beach Launches ‘On The Record’ Community Affairs Program

Hearst-owned ABC affiliate WPBF West Palm Beach, Fla., will launch On the Record, a new half-hour community affairs program to air on Sundays at 10 a.m. beginning Sept. 24. Sunday’s premiere focuses on […]

Arielle Schafer Joins WIAT Birmingham Sports

WLWT Cincinnati Makes Changes To Weekend And Weekday Morning Newscasts

Talking TV: How One TV Reporter Goes Niche For Win On TikTok, Instagram

Julie Baker, a reporter at KXRM Colorado Springs, has landed strongly with users on TikTok and Instagram for her weird, funny, antic-y videos. Social platforms reward such a niche, she says, with the side benefit of letting her real self break through the TV reporter artifice. A full transcript of the conversation is included.

KCTV Kansas City Sued By Former Sports Reporter For Racial Discrimination

Gabby Hart Joins WOIO Cleveland News

Tahera Rahman Joins KXAS Dallas

Courtney Zubowski Returns To Houston TV

First Alert Weather Spurs Legal Storm In St. Louis

A legal battle is in the forecast for two local television stations. Gray Media Group, the parent company of KMOV, filed suit last week against competitor Tegna’s KSDK, arguing it had violated a trademark by debuting a new weather brand featuring the phrase “Weather First Alert” just two months after KMOV began using “First Alert Weather” in its coverage of severe weather.

Former Anchor-Reporter Trish Munn Returns To WBTW

Nexstar CBS affiliate WBTW Myrtle Beach, S.C., says Trish Munn will be re-joining News 13 on Monday, Oct. 16. She will solo anchor News 13 Now at 9 a.m., News […]

Megan Rivers To Co-Anchor WBAL’s ‘11 News Today’

Hearst Television’s NBC affiliate WBAL Baltimore announced today that Megan Rivers, who has been the station’s daily breaking news anchor on 11 News Today since January of this year, will […]

WGRZ Promotes Claudine Ewing To Weekday Anchor

Heather Herron To Anchor At WPTA Fort Wayne

Tom Lyden Leaving KMSP To Take Care Of Ailing Mother

KDEN Denver’s Stephanie Rodriguez Upped To Multimedia Journalist

Telemundo Colorado (KDEN Denver) has promoted Stephanie Rodriguez to multimedia journalist for the station’s consumer investigative unit, Telemundo Colorado Responde. Telemundo Colorado Responde is a consumer unit that is exclusively […]

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WTAE Highlights 10 Years Of Telling Pittsburgh Stories On ‘Chronicle’

Kenneth Moton Is WTTG Washington’s New Evening Anchor

Kenneth Moton has joined Fox O&O WTTG Washington as an evening anchor. Beginning Sept. 25 he will co-anchor the station’s weekday 6 p.m. newscast with Angie Goff, and the 11 […]

Reporter-Anchor Royce Jones Exits KDKA Pittsburgh

Two Houston Anchors Resurface In New Orleans

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Erie News Now Wins Late News Ratings In July With The Basics

WSEE, and its sister station, WICU, branded together as Erie News Now, took the top two spots in the news ratings for the 11 p.m. news. Scott MacDowell, Erie News Now’s news director, says it’s been more than 10 years since either station has been the top-rated news station at that time.

Anchor Lauren Baker Leaving WITN Greenville, N.C., After 2 Years

Abigail Dye Joins Driv Houston News

WPBF News To Debut New 10 PM Newscast On MeTV Subchannel

Hearst Television’s ABC affiliate WPBF West Palm Beach, Fla., will launch a new half-hour weeknight newscast at 10 p.m. on its MeTV South Florida subchannel beginning Monday, Sept. 18. MeTV […]

KMBC And KGKC Kansas City Set Weather Partnership To Serve Spanish-Speaking Residents

In Kansas City, KMBC, the Hearst Television-owned ABC affiliate, and KGKC, the SagamoreHill Broadcasting’s Telemundo affiliate, announced a new weather partnership today. The stations say the joint endeavor aligns with […]

Cameron Sibert Joins KOCO Oklahoma City News

Talking TV: How Scripps Is Helping Reporters Be Better Storytellers

Chris Nagus, senior director of storytelling and content strategy at E.W. Scripps, explains how he works closely with reporters across the group’s stations to hone their journalistic chops and storytelling skills to make for stronger newscasts. A full transcript of the conversation is included.

Kaylee Bowers Leaving WBIR Knoxville for WTOL Toledo

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Riding The Cloud At KTDO

NBCUniversal Local’s Telemundo outlet in El Paso is the latest to move to the public cloud for newscast production.

Brian Nemitz Named News Director For WCCO Minneapolis

CBS taps him to succeed Kari Patey in overseeing journalism at its Minnesota O&O.

WOIO Cleveland Helps Cops Nab Man Who Cut Off Ankle Monitor In Hardware Store

Former WCCO Minneapolis Reporter Karen Boros Dies At 82

Longtime KERO Bakersfield Anchor Mike Hart To Step Away From Anchor Desk

Matt Goldberg Named News Director At CBS L.A. Stations

Goldberg and Mike Dello Stritto to have joint responsibility for overseeing the stations’ 91.5 hours of local news per week.

Atlanta News First Adds Veteran Journalist Blair Miller As Evening Anchor

Atlanta News First welcomes veteran journalist Blair Miller as its newest evening anchor. The seven-time Emmy winner will join Shon Gables this fall as co-anchor of the 4pm, 6pm and […]

Veteran Radio-TV Newsman Dick Bertel Dies At 92

Dick Bertel, one of the founding news anchors on WFSB Hartford, Conn., when it operated as WTIC-TV from its launch in 1957 to its first sale in 1974, died Monday, […]

WKRN Nashville Anchor Draws Attention For Playing ‘Assault Weapon Golf’