WGCL Adding Gloria Neal As Morning Anchor
Meredith-owned CBS affiliate WGCL Atlanta (DMA 9) is adding Gloria Neal as an anchor of the CBS46 Morning News (4:30 to 7 a.m.). Neal’s first day will be June 1. […]
The broadcast group will introduce Grit, Escape and Laff in five major markets, bringing U.S. coverage of the networks to 78% for Grit, 58% for Escape and 50% for Laff, which premieres next month.
Meredith-owned CBS affiliate WGCL Atlanta (DMA 9) has added Mike Dunston as weekend anchor. Dunston joins WGCL from WEWS Cleveland where he was a morning anchor/special projects reporter. Prior to […]
Meredith-owned CBS affiliate WGCL Atlanta (DMA 9) announced Tueesday that veteran Atlanta sportscaster Fred Kalil has been named sports anchor at the station. Kalil begins his new assignment on March […]
Exclusives
WGCL Adds Kelly Frank To Oversee All Media
Atlanta CBS affiliate WGCL has named Kelly Frank senior managing editor of broadcast, digital and social. The newly created position will oversee content across broadcast, digital and social media for the Meredith-owned station.
Mark Pimentel Named WGCL VP-GM
Atlanta CBS affiliate WGCL has named Mark Pimentel vice president and general manager. Pimentel was previously VP-GM of CBS affiliate KMOV St. Louis.
WGCL Names Jim Kosek Chief Meteorologist
WGCL Meteorologist Markina Brown Leaving
The group’s outlets in Atlanta, Hartford and Nashville are the latest to subscribe to the rating service.
KCTV News Director Larry Perret To WGCL
The news director at Meredith CBS affiliate in Kansas City takes the same position at Meredith’s Atlanta CBS outlet.
Noon News Returning To WGCL Atlanta
The CBS affiliate dropped a noon newscast three years ago. The new broadcast will debut Sept. 15 and will be anchored by Jocelyn Connell, with Jim Loznicka providing weather. At 12:30 p.m., the station will debut Atlanta Unplugged, a local lifestyle show hosted by Parker Wallace.
WGCL Host Sorry For ‘Colored Woman’ Remark
WGCL Atlanta Debuts New News Set Today
Jennifer Mayerie Leaving WGCL For WCCO
WGCL Atlanta Adds Evening Anchor Scott Light
WCPO Anchor Larry Smith Leaves For WGCL
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.
WGCL Morning Co-Host Brandon Rudat Gone
WGCL Cuts Sports Ties With WQXI-AM
Anchor JaQuitta Williams Out At WGCL Atlanta
Lane Michaelsen is leaving Scripps’ WCPO Cincinnati to take the news director’s job at Meredith’s CBS affiliate in Atlanta, succeeding Eric Ludgood who left in January.
WGCL Reporter Gets Punched Out During Story
News Director Eric Ludgood Out At WGCL
Eric Ludgood is gone as news director of the Meredith-owned CBS affiliate in Atlanta, where he had been ND since February 2011. No word on who will succeed him.
The former head of CBS’s Detroit WWJ-WKBD duopoly will oversee Meredith’s Atlanta CBS affiliate as well as its local management agreement with WPCH.
WESH Sports Anchor Leaving For WGCL
The Meredith CBS affiliate in Atlanta will drop its noon newscast this fall but add a 9 a.m. hour to its Better Mornings broadcast. Better Mornings currently airs from 4:30 to 7 a.m., followed by two hours of CBS’s The Early Show. People’s Court is now the network’s 9 a.m. show.
