DMA 3: CHICAGO

Rafer Weigel Named WFLD Weekend Anchor

Fox-owned WFLD Chicago (DMA 3) has added Rafer Weigel to its news staff. Effective Sept. 1, he will anchor the station’s Saturday and Sunday 9 p.m. newscasts and report on various weekday newscasts.

Most recently, Weigel was weekday evening anchor at KTVI St. Louis. Prior to that, he was the weekend sports anchor and reporter at WLS Chicago. Previously, Weigel was the sports anchor for CNN HLN’s Morning Express with Robin Meade.

Earlier in his career, he was a reporter at KOVR Sacramento, Calif., and KUSI San Diego.

Weigel is a graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.


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