WTVA General Mnager Danny Walker died Sunday after a lengthy illness. He was 59. Walker was named GM of the Allen Media NBC and ABC affiliate in Columbus, Miss., in 2020 after more than four years as the station’s director of sales.
Danny Walker Named New GM of WTVA
The Columbus-Tupelo, Miss., NBC-ABC-Ion affiliate owned by Heartland Media promotes its director of sales to succeed the retiring Jerry Jones.
Liz Zamora Named WTVA News Director
Heartland Media chooses the KRNV Reno, Nev., assistant news director to lead news operations at its NBC-ABC affiliate in Columbus-Tupelo, Miss.
WTVA Anchor Terry Smith Leaving After 30 Years
This Friday at midnight, the affiliation will switch from WKDH to a subchannel on NBC affiliate WTVA. With the move, WTVA is promising to supplement ABC programming with local news.