Veteran WTVT Sports Dir. Chip Carter Retiring
Chip Carter, the longtime sports director at Fox O&O WTVT Tampa, Fla., announced his retirement during the station’s 5 p.m. newscast Tuesday. He has been with Fox 13 for 28 years, and his last day on air will be Feb. 26.
WLWT’S Vogel Named Ohio Sportscaster Of The Year
George Vogel, sports director of Hearst-owned NBC affiliate WLWT Cincinnati (DMA 36), has been selected by the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association as the Ohio Sportscaster of the Year. It […]
Del Rodgers, KCRA Sports Dir., Arrested For DUI
WSFA Names Stephen Gunter Sports Director
Sports Director Noah Finz Exits WTNH
Don Bell Returns To KYW As Sports Director
He will head sports at the Philadelphia CBS O&O beginning next week.
Exclusives
Media General’s Buffalo, N.Y., CBS affiliate has let go sports director and weekday sports anchor Steve Vesey, who had worked there for three years. The move comes a few weeks after weekend sports anchor and weekday sports reporter Lauren Brill left for a new job as a sports reporter at a Cleveland station. It also is only three nights before the Buffalo Bills have their preseason opener.
KHOU Sports Director Bob Allen Battling Cancer
Bob Allen, sports director of KHOU Houston (DMA 10) has shared that he has been diagnosed with cancer. The cancer is a form of T-Cell Lymphoma and Allen says he is […]
KSHB Getting New Sports Director
With news of the upcoming retirement of Jack Harry, the Scripps Kansas City NBC affiliate names Frank Boal as his successor.
KFOR Sports Dir. Bob Barry Jr. Dies In Crash
Alison Posey Named WTXL Sports Director
Former WHAG Sports Director Garnet Stevens Dies
Juan Kincaid, Recently Of WWL, To Join WVUE
KWQC Names Joey Donia Sports Director
Today marks Joey Donia’s debut on air as the new sports director of Media General’s NBC affiliate KWQC Davenport, Iowa (DMA 100). Donia comes to KWQC from WOI Des Moines, […]
KYTV’s Ned Reynolds Retiring After 48 Years
After a 48-year career, Ned Reynolds announced his impending retirement as sports director of Schurz Communications-owned NBC affiliate KYTV Springfield, Mo. (DMA 75). (Editor’s note: The original version of this […]
KYTV’s Ned Reynolds Retiring After 48 Years
KMTV Expands 4 P.M. News To One Hour
The expanded weekday newscast launches Aug. 25. In addition, the station names Phil Aldridge its new sports director.
KWQC Sports Director Thom Cornelis To Retire
Tom Cornelis, the longtime sports director at NBC affiliate KWQC Davenport, Iowa-Rock Island-Moline, Ill. (DMA 100), announced on the air that he will retire on Sept. 16. A Quad City […]
Mitch Roberts Named KHBS-KHOG Sports Director
Hearst Television-owned ABC affiliates KHBS-KHOG Fort Smith, Ark. (DMA 101) have hired Mitch Roberts as sports director, effective May 5. A familiar face to viewers in the Fayetteville-Fort Smith television […]
WATE Sports Director Jim Wogan Leaving
WICS Sports Director Krista Lander Leaving
WCIV Names Scott Eisberg Sports Director
ABC affiliate WCIV Charleston, S.C. (DMA 95), on Monday named Scott Eisberg sports director. In the position, Eisberg will join ABC News 4 at 6 p.m. and ABC News 4 […]
WTVC Sports Director Darrell Patterson Retiring
WXIX Names Joe Danneman Sports Director
KOCO Ups Bryan Keating To Sports Director
Hearst-owned ABC affiliate KOCO Oklahoma City (DMA 41) has promoted Bryan Keating to sports director. Keating has been the station’s weekend sports anchor since February 2012. He succeeds Bob Irzyk […]
KOCO Sports Director Bob Irzyk Leaving
WGCL Names Larry Smith Sports Director
Larry Smith, a long-time CNN sports anchor, has been appointed to the newly created job at the Atlanta CBS affiliate.
Larry McCarren Joins WGBA As Sports Director
KBJR Sports Director Tom Hansen Leaving
Drew Shirley Named Sports Director At KPLC
Doug Mouton Is WWL’s New Sports Director
The Belo-owned New Orleans CBS affiliate announced that Mouton will move from North Shore bureau chief to sports director, succeeding Jim Henderson who retired in January.
