NewsNation Makes Two Executive Appointments
Michael Corn is named president of programming and specials while Cherie Grzech becomes president and managing editor of news and politics. …
KOMO News Anchor Eric Johnson Retiring In June
Sinclair ABC affiliate KOMO Seattle announced the upcoming retirement of news anchor/reporter Eric Johnson after a broadcasting career …
Broadcasting Legend Harry Pappas Dies At 78
Pappas launched what was once the largest individually owned station group in the U.S.
It’s Official – Bob Bakish Is Out At Paramount Global
The executive who has been a presence at several iterations of the company since 1997 will exit, effective immediately. A triumvirate of …
Jason Kelce Joining ESPN’s ‘Monday Night Football’ Pregame Show
The recently retired Jason Kelce is headed to ESPN to be part of its Monday Night Football pregame show, sources briefed on the move told …
Matt Ryan To Join CBS’s NFL Studio Show. Longtime Analysts Simms And Esiason Depart
Ryan (l) will join James Brown, Nate Burleson, Bill Cowher and JJ Watt on The NFL Today. The 2016 NFL MVP and four-time Pro Bowl quarterback …
Blaise Labbe, Sinclair Group News Director, Named To Oklahoma Journalism Hall Of Fame
Blaise Labbe will be inducted into the Oklahoma Journalism Hall of Fame. Labbe is a group news director for Sinclair Broadcast Group and …
Jamie Apody Announces She Is Leaving WPVI Sports
ABC owned WPVI Philadelphia weekend sports anchor Jamie Apody says she will leave her on-air role at 6abc Action News. She said: “I am …
Bob Bakish Exit: Shock Ripples Through CBS White House Correspondents Dinner Party As Paramount CEO Set To Depart
Confusion and anxiety reigned at a CBS-Politico joint party Saturday ahead of the annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner, with staffers …
Ellen DeGeneres Says She ‘Hated The Way’ Her Talk Show Ended
Even though Ellen DeGeneres is looking back at her talk show with a sense of humor, she can't deny that her unceremonious exit left deep …
Comcast’s Brian Roberts Sees $35 Million Pay Package In 2023
Comcast said chairman and chief executive Brian Roberts' pay package for 2023 totaled $35.47 million, up from $32 million the year before. …
KTLM McAllen Ups Sarah Garcia To Weekend News Anchor
Telemundo’s KTLM McAllen, Texas, promoted Sarah Garcia to news anchor for Noticias Telemundo 40 on weekends at 5 and 10 p.m. She will debut …
Poppy Harlow To Leave CNN After 16 Years With Network
Poppy Harlow, who has been with CNN since 2008, is exiting the network. Harlow announced her decision in a memo to colleagues. She was …
LA Times ‘Trapped In A Mess’ As Owner Patrick Soon-Shiong Pulls More Newsroom Strings
The Los Angeles Times newsroom continues to feel the invisible hand of owner Patrick Soon-Shiong in coverage of his pharma research, home …
Disney TV Marketing Chief Shannon Ryan On Working At Unprecedented Scale
From Glee to The Golden Bachelor, Empire to The Dropout, Arrested Development to Abbott Elementary and 24 to 9-1-1, Shannon Ryan has played …
Leanne Morgan-Chuck Lorre Sitcom Lands Big Netflix Order
Netflix is investing in Leanne Morgan. The streamer has handed out a 16-episode, straight-to-series order for an untitled multicamera comedy …
Dan Rather Returning To CBS News For First Time Since Bitter Exit 18 Years Ago
The former CBS Evening News anchor has not appeared on CBS since he left the network in 2006, but will be the subject of a CBS Sunday …
Paramount, Skydance Make Progress On Potential Acquisition
Paramount and Skydance are inching closer towards a potential merger that would see David Ellison’s media company buy out Paramount’s …
Amagi Appoints Richard Perkett Chief Product Officer
Amagi, a global provider of cloud-based SaaS technology for broadcast and connected TV (CTV), today named Richard Perkett its chief product …
WXIA’s Kristie Anderson To Receive RTDNA’s 2024 Loren Tobia Leadership Award
The assistant news director at WXIA Atlanta will be recognized at RTDNA24 in Milwaukee, June 12-14.
A Conversation With White House Correspondents’ Association President Kelly O’Donnell
Advocating for her press corps colleagues has become a second full-time job for NBC News' senior White House correspondent.
KTUL Tulsa Names Kevin Coskren Chief Meteorologist
Sinclair Broadcast Group’s ABC affiliate KTUL Tulsa, Okla., has appointed Kevin Coskren chief meteorologist. He will deliver forecasts for …
Edward Moody Joins WBTW Myrtle Beach As Weeknight Anchor
Nexstar CBS affiliate WBTW Myrtle Beach, S.C., is adding veteran journalist Edward Moody to its weeknight anchor team. Moody and News 13 …
NPR Chief Defends Coverage, Accuses Critics Of ‘Bad Faith Distortion’ Of Her Views
Katherine Maher says the controversy stemming from an editor’s essay criticizing the radio network has been a distraction.
Jo Ann Ross Steps Down As Paramount Ad Sales Chairman
Jo Ann Ross, the long-running queen of television advertising sales, is stepping down from her role as chairman of Paramount Advertising at …