Local News Close-Up: Better Things Are Bruin In Boston

The Patriots don’t look like world-beaters anymore, but WCVB still does.

Legendary WBZ Boston Reporter Bill Shields Dies At 70

Six Stations Launch NextGen TV In Boston

WUNI, WCVB, WFXT, WGBH, WBZ and WBTS are now broadcasting with ATSC 3.0 technology.

TVN’S MEDIA JOBS

New Jobs Posted To TVNewsCheck

New jobs posted to TVNewsCheck’s Media Job Center include management and staff openings in operations and engineering, IT, digital, news, sales and maintenance support for stations owned by CBS and Nexstar in desirable locations.

Gerardo Lopez Named VP-News Director At WBZ-WSBK Boston

CBS News and Stations choses the former news director of WTKR and WGNT, the E.W. Scripps-owned CBS and CW affiliates in Norfolk, Va., to take over journalism at the duopoly.

WBZ News Director Jessi Miller Bradley Out

Bradley was named news director in October 2020. She had worked at WBZ for 25 years, working as the executive producer of CBSN and as a special projects producer for nine years before that.

Justin Draper Named GM Of CBS In Boston

The company veteran is moving from KOVR-KMAX Sacramento, Calif., to oversee WBZ and WSBK starting Oct. 25.

WBZ To Host First Broadcast Debate Of Boston Mayoral Runoff Candidates

Boston City Councilors Annissa Essaibi George and Michelle Wu will participate in their first, live, televised debate in Boston on WBZ-TV on Wednesday, Oct. 13, at 7 p.m. The debate will be streamed live on CBSN Boston and simulcast on WBZ-AM. WBZ-TV […]

WBZ Editor Jim Murphy Dies Of Heart Attack At 44

Kansas City And Boston Top Local Super Bowl Ratings

Jessi Miller Bradley Named WBZ News Director

The 23-year news veteran moves from CBSN Boston to oversee news operations at the O&O.

WBZ Boston Shuffles News Personnel

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WBZ Rebroadcasts Boston Marathon During Fundraiser

Zack Green Named WBZ Weekday Morning Meteorologist

Zack Green has been promoted to weekday morning meteorologist for CBS-owned WBZ Boston (DMA 9), effective Monday, Jan. 27. He will also be providing weekday morning forecasts for CBSN Boston. […]

DMA 9: BOSTON

WBZ Meteorologist Danielle Niles Leaving

DMA 9: BOSTON

5 Boston Meteorologists Recall The Most Insane Weather They’ve Covered

DMA 9: BOSTON

Meteorologist Sarah Wroblewski Returns To WBZ

Sarah Wroblewski is returning to CBS O&O WBZ Boston (DMA 9) as a meteorologist. She will contribute to weekday afternoons and weekend evenings. Wroblewski will begin her new position on […]

DMA 10

Top 20 Market Social Media Report: Boston

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WBZ’s 11 P.M. News Top-Rated In Boston

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Wild Turkeys Attack! WBZ Has Tips On Staying Safe

DMA 9

WBZ Boston Renews Patriots Through 2022

The new pact extends coverage of all Patriots pre-season games, Patriots All Access, Patriots GameDay and 5th Quarter exclusively on the CBS O&O and co-owned WSBK.

 

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WBZ Touts Homegrown Morning News Team

DMA 9: BOSTON

WBZ Adds Rodriguez As Weekend A.M. Anchor

Anaridis Rodriguez has joined CBS O&O WBZ Boston (DMA 9) as weekend morning anchor. She will also contribute to weekday mornings on WBZ This Morning. Rodriguez begins her new position […]

DMA 9: BOSTON

Cheryl Fiandaca WBZ’s Chief Investigative Reporter

Cheryl Fiandaca has joined CBS O&O WBZ Boston (DMA 9) as the station’s chief investigative reporter for its I-Team. She will begin her new position on Monday, Jan. 30. An […]

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New Campaign Celebrates WBZ’s History

DMA 9: BOSTON

Kate Merrill New Anchor Of ‘WBZ This Morning’

Kate Merrill has been named anchor at CBS O&O WBZ Boston (DMA 9), effective immediately. Merrill will join Chris McKinnon as co-anchor for WBZ This Morning and WBZ News at […]

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WBZ’s New Promo Campaign Covers ‘Everything’

DMA 9

WBZ Boston To Do News Briefs For Amazon Alexa

DMA 9

WBZ Boston Loses Its OTA Signal

CBS-owned WBZ and sister station WSBK (MNT) have been experiencing transmission problems with their over-the-air signals since Saturday. The outage has mainly affected Dish, Direct TV and over-the-air signals.

DMA 8: BOSTON

Colbert Opens Friday Show With WBZ Reporters

DMA 8

Reporter Breana Pitts Joins WBZ Boston

Breana Pitts has joined CBS-owned WBZ Boston (DMA 8) as a news reporter, covering traffic and other reporting duties. Pitts will be assigned to weekday mornings, and will begin her […]

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WBZ TV/Radio Airing Monday’s Boston Marathon

DMA 8: BOSTON

Johnny Green Named WBZ News Director

The CBS O&O in Boston promotes its assistant news director to the top slot.

DMA 8: BOSTON

Gary LaPlante Out As WBZ News Director

After only a year and a half, CBS O&O WBZ Boston has ousted news director Gary LaPlante from his role at the station.

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Real People Tell WBZ’s I-Team Success Stories

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WBZ Partners With Largest Athletic Fundraiser In US

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WBZ Celebrates News Anchors’ Contributions

DMA 7 (BOSTON)

WBZ Parts Ways With 2 News Executives

In a surprise to the newsroom, CBS-owned WBZ Boston has let go two key news managers. Peter Wilson, who has spent the last six years as the managing editor, is gone after being with WBZ for close to 20 years. And Greg Nickerson, WBZ’s digital assets manager for the past two-and-a-half years, is also out.

DMA 7 (BOSTON)

Landry New WBZ-WSBK Communications Dir.

Kerri Landry today was appointed director of communications for CBS-owned WBZ (CBS), WSBK (MNT) and the CBS Boston Local Media Group, effective immediately, overseeing internal and external communications as well […]

DMA 7 (BOSTON)

Liam Martin Joining WBZ-WSBK As Co-Anchor

CBS-owned WBZ Boston (DMA 7) has added Liam Martin as co-anchor with Paula Ebben of the WBZ News at 10pm on co-owned MNT affiliate WSBK. Martin will report for WBZ’s […]