Sinclair taps the WRAL-WRAZ Raleigh, N.C., sales director to oversee its Fox affiliate in Virginia’s capital.
WRIC, WTVR, WWBT, WRLH, WCVE, WCVW and WUPV are now broadcasting with ATSC 3.0 technology.
Richmond Stations Join For ‘Together’ Statement
WTVR, WRIC, WWBT and WRLH decided to join together to send one message to Richmond, Va., viewers. The campaign features the main on-air talent from each station in every spot airing on all four stations. The campaign also showcases each station’s logos and news vans in every spot. “This was a true top-to-bottom team effort. It was a pleasure to work so closely with the creatives in this market, and I am extremely pleased with the results,” said Erik Candiani, WWBT’s marketing director.
Jennifer Hansen Named GM Of WRLH Richmond
The former Disney exec is chosen to lead Sinclair’s Fox-MNT affiliate in Virginia’s capital.
Sinclair Names Tim Perry WRLH GM
The Baltimore based-station group recruits Perry from KOIN Portland, Ore, where he has been the GM since 2008.
The long-running saga of the damaged broadcast antenna used by three Richmond television stations could be drawing to a close. “Repairs are expected to be done in October,” says Victoria Regan, general manager of WRIC. Also affected are WRLH and WCVW.
