WDTN’s 39th Year Helping Dayton’s Hungry
WDTN Dayton’s Tornado Coverage Builds On News Brand
Dayton’s WDTN Goes Big For 70th Celebration
Take A Selfie, Get A Free WDTN T-Shirt
WDTN Kicks Off Annual ‘Food For Friends’ Push
WDTN Collects 500,000 Coats, And Counting
Julia Palazzo Joins WDTN’s ‘Living Dayton’
Nexstar-owned NBC affiliate WDTN Dayton, Ohio (DMA 64) has added Julia Palazzo to its Living Dayton team. She will join co-hosts Zac Pitts and Sallie Taylor beginning Tuesday, Dec. 5. Palazzo comes to WDTN from WBND South Bend, Ind., where she’s spent the last year-and-a-half as a weekend anchor and multimedia journalist. Palazzo went to […]
WDTN Feeds Dayton For The 37th Time
Nexstar-owned NBC affiliate WDTN Dayton, Ohio (DMA 64) has added Ohio native Lauren Wood to its anchor desk. She comes from co-owned WKBN Youngstown, Ohio. Wood will join John Seibel and meteorologist Jamie Jarosik beginning Monday, Sept. 25, to co-anchor 2 News Today beginning at 4:30 a.m. and 2 News Today on WBDT Dayton’s CW from 7- 9 a.m. Wood […]
Nexstar-owned NBC affiliate WDTN Dayton, Ohio (DMA 64) is expanding its weekday local programming with the launch of 2 News First at 4, what it calls “the Miami Valley’s first and only 4 p.m. local newscast,” beginning Monday, Sept. 11. The hour-long program will kick-off the station’s evening news block, airing Monday through Friday at 4 p.m. […]
Moore Promoted To WDTN Evening Co-Anchor
Nexstar-owned NBC affiliate WDTN Dayton, Ohio (DMA 64), has named anchor and reporter Brooke Moore a co-anchor of its evening news. She has been co-anchor of the morning 2 News Today since December of 2014. She joined the station in 2010. She will be joined by Mark Allan and Chief Meteorologist Brian Davis weeknights for […]
Loni Blandford Named WDTN News Director
Nexstar taps the former WISH Indianapolis managing editor to lead the its multiplatform newsroom at its Dayton, Ohio, NBC affiliate.
WDTN’s ‘Living Dayton’ Celebrates 5th Year
WDTN’s ‘Food For Friends’ Starts Today
WDTN-WBDT Kicks Off ‘Coats for Kids’
WDTN News Talent Surprise Viewers In Testimonials
Media Gen Giving Its WDTN A Media Makeover
The Media General-owned NBC affiliate in Dayton, Ohio, is focused on providing the best newscasts possible. GM Joseph Abouzeid: “We’re going to ask the tough questions. We want to prove the newscasts are relevant to viewers’ lives. We’re going to be the voice for the viewer who doesn’t have a voice.”
WDTN Delivers Anti-Texting Message To High Schools
WDTN Continues 34-Year Fight Against Hunger
Media General’s NBC affiliate WDTN Dayton, Ohio (DMA 64) has added Dayton native Zac Pitts to its Living Dayton lifestyle show. Pitts comes to Living Dayton from WCPO Cincinnati where he’s spent the last year and a half as a morning reporter. Pitts was born and raised in Dayton and is an alum of Chaminade-Julienne […]
WDTN Gives Coats To Kids, 500,000 So Far
Disney/ABC O&O WTVD in Raleigh/Durham, N.C., is looking for a news director. Fox Television’s Chicago O&O WFLD needs an executive producer for its morning newscast. Media General’s Dayton, Ohio, duopoly of WDTN(CBS) and WBDT(CW) is searching for a research director. To see all job openings on TVNewsCheck, click here.
Katie Kenney Joins WDTN’s ‘Living Dayton’
NBC affiliate WDTN Dayton, Ohio (DMA 64), has added Dayton native Katie Kenney to its Living Dayton broadcast. Kenney comes to Living Dayton from co-managed CW affiliate WBDT after serving as that station’s “CW Star” where she was the face of WBDT’s on-air, online and community initiatives. Over the past year, she has also served […]
NBC affiliate WDTN Dayton, Ohio (DMA 64), has added John Seibel to its 2 News Today. Seibel will be joined by Holly Samuels and Meteorologist Jamie Jarosik beginning Monday, Jan. 27, to co-anchor 2 News Today beginning at 4:30 a.m. and 2 News Today on CW affil WBDT from 7 to 9 a.m. Seibel comes […]
Dayton TV Figure Recovering From Brain Aneurysm
WDTN Apologizes For Julie Chen’s Eye Surgery
Denise Eck Named WDTN News Director
The former assistant news director of WCPO Cincinnati will lead the multiplatform newsroom for LIN’s Dayton NBC affiliate starting March 11.
The LIN-owned NBC affiliate will launch in HD on Saturday with a new set by FX Design Group. The upgrade comes just in time for the 2012 Olympics in London.
Ex-WDTN GM Now Leads Rival WKEF-WRGT
Lisa Barhorst, former VP-general manager of LIN’s Dayton NBC affiliate WDTN, has left the station to join Sinclair’s ABC-Fox duo of WKEF-WRGT, succeeding Dean Ditmer.
Ohio NBC affiliates have partnered to present the first televised statewide debate of Issue 2, a referendum on a controversial new law that made changes to a variety of government laws and policies.The debate from Columbus on Oct. 25 will be carried live on WDTN Dayton, WCMH Columbus, WLWT Cincinnati, WKYC Cleveland, WLIO Lima, WNWO Toledo, WTOV Wheeling-Steubenville, WFMJ Youngstown and WHIZ Zanesville. It will also be streamed live on each of the station’s websites.