Michael Silecchia Named GM Of Nexstar In Rockford, Ill.

The media executive with nearly 20 years of local broadcast experience will oversee Nexstar’s WQRF, mystateline.com and Mission Broadcasting’s WTVO.

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WTVO’s High School Quiz Show Wins By Every Measure

WTVO in Rockford, Ill., just completed the seventh season of its high school quiz show, Bergstrom Stateline Quiz Bowl. The station has aired 230 episodes so far. “It has been just hugely successful,” says David Rydell, chairman of the Bergstrom Manufacturing company, the show’s title sponsor.

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Openings For VP-GM And IT Systems Engineer

New jobs posted to TVNewsCheck’s Media Job Center include an opening for a vice president-general manager for Nexstar and a senior IT systems engineer at NBCU-owned WCAU-WWSI.

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Illinois Gov. Praises WTVO’s High School Quiz Show

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WTVO’s Teen Quiz Show Continues To Deliver

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WTVO High School Quiz Show Goes Illinois-Wide

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WTVO Puts Tongue In Cheek For Holiday Promos

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WTVO Tests Students’ Knowledge In Local Program

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From 3rd To 1st, How WTVO Became News Leader

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WTVO’s High School Quiz Show Still The Rage

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Fired Anchor Resurfaces On Competition

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Hands On Buzzers! WTVO’s Quiz Show Is A Hit

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Teen Quiz Show Back For 3 More Years On WTVO

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WTVO’s Teen Quiz Show Is All The Rage

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Bob Schaper To Co-Anchor At WTVO Rockford

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WTVO Anchor Leaves To Run For State Senate