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Hollywood Reporter
April 24, 2018
Former Fox News Anchor Gretchen Carlson to Host A+E Documentary Specials. 2:30 PM PDT 4/23/2018 by Jeremy Barr. FACEBOOK; TWITTER; EMAIL ME Ãâ÷ PRINT; COMMENTS. Rob Kim/Getty Images. Gretchen CarlsonÃâà...
TVNewser
April 24, 2018
There have been rumors swirling in the TV news business as of late that talent changes could be coming to ABC News. Those rumors are now being confirmed, as the network has announced that GMA news anchor Amy Robach has been named 20/20 co-anchor, beginning her new gig at the end of May,Ãâà...
AZFamily
April 24, 2018
Jeff Glor has been in the big chair of CBS Evening News since December of last year. So how has the last three or so months been on his new job? CBS 5 This Morning's Yetta Gibson sat down with him in New York to talk about that. [SPECIAL SECTION: CBS 5 This Morning]. Yetta: "It's been 3 months,Ãâà...
WRAL Tech Wire
April 22, 2018
A New York magazine profile once posed the question, “How did an ex-news anchor become the most controversial woman in school reform?” “She was a celebrity in ed reform,” said Eva S. Moskowitz, the founder and chief executive of Success Academy Charter Schools, where Brown is a board member.
Roanoke Times
April 21, 2018
As a former director of news broadcasts on local TV stations, I sympathize with the dilemma now facing employees of Sinclair Broadcast Group stations. If they refuse to read inflammatory promotional scripts dictated by the corporation, they lose their jobs. Their contracts enact a penalty for leaving and theyÃâà...
WANE
April 21, 2018
We take our seven-day-a-week news obligation seriously and this is a rare opportunity to lead that effort from the anchor chair on weekends. If you have strong newsgathering skills and great camera presence, then we may have a spot for you in Indiana's 2nd largest city. Ideal candidate will have previousÃâà...
Media Matters for America
April 18, 2018
BILL HEMMER (ANCHOR): Marie, isn't it relevant that [Comey's] wife voted for Hillary Clinton, she's on camera saying that, and three or four of his daughters marched in the march in Washington the day after the inauguration? Do we not think that is significant to understanding the entireÃâà...
WABC-TV
April 18, 2018
I sat down with former FBI director James Comey to talk about the reaction to his book and his prime-time interview with George Stephanopoulos. President Trump fired Comey last year amid the FBI's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. Comey is promoting his book,Ãâà...
KMOV.com
April 18, 2018
After FBI raids President Trump's lawyer, revelations of Fox News show host, Sean Hannity allegedly has ties attorney Michael Cohen. Hannity denies FBI claims and speaks out. More. Top Video; KMOV Raw Video. Fox News anchors denies ties to Trump Lawyer 03:16 Ãâ÷ Meet Crayola! Our Pet of the Week
CBS19.tv KYTX
April 18, 2018
National Public Radio newscaster Carl Kasell died Tuesday from complications from Alzheimer's disease, NPR has announced. He was 84 years old. Kasell anchored NPR's newscasts for more than 30 years and then became the official scorekeeper for Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me! Wait Wait host Peter SagalÃâà...
WUNC
April 18, 2018
TIMELINE: The Life And Legacy Of Newscaster Carl Kasell. By Keith Weston • 9 hours ago. TweetShareGoogle+Email. Error: Unable to read your Google Spreadsheet. Make sure you have published it to the web. Timeline configuration has no events.
KTRK-TV
April 18, 2018
Barbara Bush was the pillar of strength for her family and was admired throughout the country. Eyewitness News anchors and reporters shared their memories and kind words to the woman who was both a wife and mother of a U.S. presidents. What I remember about Mrs. #BarbaraBush is that as aÃâà...
The Providence Journal
April 18, 2018
The writer of an April 10 letter (“I can no longer trust old friend Frank Coletta”) said she could no longer trust WJAR Channel 10's Frank Coletta because he had read a statement about “fake news,” per order of his employer, Sinclair Broadcasting. While the reader acknowledged that Coletta was “forced,” sheÃâà...
NPR
April 18, 2018
Carl Kasell died on Tuesday at the age of 84 from complications of Alzheimer's disease. He worked at NPR for over three decades, including as scorekeeper for quiz show Wait Wait Don't Tell Me. Facebook; Twitter; Flipboard; EmailÃâà...
NBCNews.com
April 18, 2018
Kasell's radio career spanned half a century, starting as a morning DJ and newscaster at WGBR-AM in Goldsboro, North Carolina. He spent a decade at radio station WAVA in Arlington, Virginia, going from morning anchor to news director. He was a newscaster for 30 years on "Morning Edition" until 2009.
Cleveland Jewish News
March 23, 2018
A Colombian Jewish journalist was forced to resign as anchor of a daily TV newscast after refusing to cross herself on air. When Channel 1's Cathy Bekerman was told by her newscast director to cross herself on air, “I did not do it and he asked me to resign at that moment, to which I did not agree,”Ãâà...
Cleveland Jewish News
March 22, 2018
RIO DE JANEIRO — A Colombian Jewish journalist was ordered to resign from her anchor post on a daily TV newscast after she refused to cross herself while she was on the air. Channel 1's Cathy Bekerman was asked to resign after refusing the order by Yamid Amat, newscast director of the CM&Ãâà...
OCRegister
March 22, 2018
That's why it's so troubling to find a relatively unknown but actually huge media company, the Sinclair Broadcast Group, which owns more local television stations in the country than any other, ordering its local news anchors to read corporate-written editorials lambasting every other American newsÃâà...
The Missourian
March 22, 2018
In an effort to boost students' self-esteem, Lonedell R-XIV School District invited guest speaker Laura Hettiger from Channel 4 News for Thursday, March 22. Hettiger has been speaking out about her experiences of being bullied as a child and her self-image growing up, according to Superintendent JennyÃâà...
JNS.org
March 22, 2018
When Channel 1's Cathy Bekerman was told by her newscast director to cross herself on air, “I did not do it and he asked me to resign at that moment, to which I did not agree,” Bekerman told Colombian media. Israel's ambassador to Colombia, Marco Sermoneta, tweeted that the case was a “seriousÃâà...
Patch.com
March 22, 2018
MINNEAPOLIS, MN — The local TV news landscape in the Twin Cities looks a lot different than it did only six months ago. Shakeups at several of the metro's major stations are forcing loyal viewers to adjust to new on-screen reporters, personalities, and primetime anchors. Here's a roundup of recentÃâà...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
March 22, 2018
Colombian broadcaster Cathy Bekerman refused her news director's order to make the sign of the cross during a newscast on March 14, 2018. (Facebook). RIO DE JANEIRO (JTA) — A Colombian Jewish journalist was ordered to resign from her anchor post on a daily TV newscast after she refused to crossÃâà...
Inside Edition
March 21, 2018
It's been more than 20 years since local news anchor Jodi Huisentruit vanished without a trace, but there's been a new development in the case. Police executed a search warrant as part of the investigation into the disappearance of 27-year-old, who never showed up for her morning shift at KIMT-TV inÃâà...
whotv.com
March 19, 2018
MASON CITY, Iowa -- Authorities in Mason City have reportedly filed new search warrants in the investigation into the disappearance of former TV news anchor Jodi Huisentruit, according to KMIT News 3. The anchor disappeared in June 1995 and hasn't been seen since. Police are reportedly seekingÃâà...
Herald Sun
March 18, 2018
Australian News Channel chief executive Angelos Frangopoulos is keen to see Panahi make the transition from panellist to anchor. “As a contributor on Sky News, Rita's thought-provoking analysis has added further depth to our national affairs coverage. I'm delighted Rita will extend her role with us to hostÃâà...
PennLive.com
March 18, 2018
FILE - In this Aug. 9, 2017, file photo State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert speaks during a briefing at the State Department in Washington. Nauert's unlikely climb has taken her from "Fox & Friends" to the upper echelons of American diplomacy in less than a year.( AP Photo / Alex Brandon, File ).
KCCI Des Moines
March 18, 2018
Former KIMT anchor Jodi Huisentruit disappeared June 27, 1995, and it is a day Kevin Hook remembers well. “When I was younger, I lived by Harding Elementary School, and I would ride my bike to the park a lot,” Hook said. “My mom, for the longest time, would freak out and said I should never ride myÃâà...
India Today
March 13, 2018
US President Donald Trump on Saturday called the news anchor Chuck Todd a "sleeping son of a b***h" at a rally in the state of Pennsylvania, several US media companies reported. Trump was speaking about the time he was on Meet The Press, the show that Todd now anchors, the Huffington PostÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
March 13, 2018
President Uhuru Kenyatta has mourned Citizen TV news anchor Kanze Dena's father Harry Kitao Stephens who passed away on Sunday. In his condolence message conveyed in a release, President Kenyatta said the deceased will be remembered for his focus and zeal to improve his community and theÃâà...
The Independent
March 12, 2018
An American news anchor who recently interviewed Vladimir Putin, has suggested that the Russian leader "has something" on Donald Trump. Megyn Kelly said the US President hurled abuse at other premiers but was “so nice" to Mr Putin over fears Moscow could publish damaging information about him.
New York Magazine
March 10, 2018
As regional newspapers wither and die — and Americans increasingly view national events through an algorithmically customized, ideological filter — local TV news has assumed a heightened importance. Never the pride of the Fourth Estate, local television journalism has been notorious for itsÃâà...
WZZM
March 9, 2018
Long-time WZZM 13 anchor, Lauren Stanton, announces she is leaving the station after 18 years as co-anchor of the morning news. She is stepping away from the camera in May and following her entrepreneurial spirit. Lauren and her significant other, John, launched Retro Boat Rentals in Saugatuck lastÃâà...
Variety
March 9, 2018
Univision chief news anchor Jorge Ramos is making a surprising stop on a media tour to promote his new book: Telemundo's nightly newscast. Ramos, the longtime face of Univision News, will be featured on the March 12 edition of “Noticias Telemundo” in a conversation with Telemundo's chief anchor,Ãâà...
Chron.com
March 5, 2018
Art Rascon is hearing voices. The ABC-13 Houston news anchor confessed to the listeners in the crowded ballroom of the Dayton Community Center celebrating the annual Liberty-Dayton Chamber of Commerce awards dinner on Feb. 27 that he hears voices - different ones - but particularly when he's onÃâà...
NBC 29 News
March 5, 2018
NBC29, one of the top rated local news stations in the country, has an immediate opening for an experienced and seasoned news anchor to co-anchor the morning and Noon newscasts. The ideal candidate has a passion for the job and will deliver the news in an authentic and engaging manner. We areÃâà...
Mediaite
March 4, 2018
Fox News anchor Julie Banderas took a “common sense second” to address the issue of lacking background checks when it comes to firearm sales in America, asking her network's typically pro-Second Amendment audience, “Does america need an assault weapon to protect itself?” In the wake of theÃâà...
Patch.com
March 4, 2018
BERGEN COUNTY, NJ — A former Fox News anchor is speaking out about the dangers of opioids after his son died from an opioid overdose last year. Eric Bolling's son, Eric Bolling Jr., died Sept. 8. The elder Bolling is from Demarest and his son was a student in Colorado when his body was found. BollingÃâà...
Arkansas Online
March 1, 2018
An anchor on Little Rock's Fox affiliate is part of a group granted a medical marijuana cultivation permit in the state, she disclosed on air Tuesday. Donna Terrell, weeknight anchor on KLRT-TV, told viewers that her disclosure came in part because the information would be made public soon. Terrell did notÃâà...
fox8.com
March 1, 2018
CLEVELAND-FOX 8's Bill Martin has agreed to terms on a new multi-year contract that will have the longtime anchor remaining on FOX 8 News at 5 p.m. After several years of anchoring Fox 8's number one rated 10 p.m. and 7 p.m. newscasts, Bill will step away from anchoring those newscasts effectiveÃâà...
Tribune-Review
March 1, 2018
Lynch worked for all three of the major Pittsburgh TV stations over the course of his career — KDKA, WIIC (now known as WPXI) and WTAE. He was quick-witted, funny and had all the traits of a great broadcaster — including a great voice, said Sally Wiggin, who was a reporter at WTAE when Lynch joinedÃâà...
The Boston Globe
February 19, 2018
Longtime Boston news anchor Christa Delcamp is headed to NBC10. Delcamp, a former anchor on WHDH-TV (Channel 7), had been with the station for 14 years, but said in January that she was leaving. NBC10 Boston announced Monday that Delcamp is slated to join the station's morning news team,Ãâà...
NPR
December 31, 1999
Every weekday for more than three decades, his baritone steadied our mornings. Even in moments of chaos and crisis, Carl Kasell brought unflappable authority to the news. But behind that hid a lively sense of humor, revealed to listeners late in his career, when he became the beloved judge and officialÃâà...
OZY
December 31, 1999
It had been a difficult week for Lady Slyke, host of Uganda's popular NewzBeat show. The crew was planning a multipart special on agricultural entrepreneurship, requiring additional rehearsal time, and the rainy season had descended on the lush country about 50 miles from the equator. The mosquitoesÃâà...
Billboard
December 31, 1999
The effects of Craig Mack's passing are still being felt throughout the hip-hop community, and the onslaught of tributes to the “Flava In Ya Ear” musician have shown no signs of stopping. WSB-TV Atlanta's reporters Fred Blankenship and Mark Arum paid homage to the late Bad Boy MC live on the airÃâà...
NPR
December 31, 1999
Sinclair Broadcast Group executives are pushing news anchors at local stations to read statements denouncing "fake news" at other outlets. ... Last week, Sinclair news anchors were told they would need to tape segments voicing their concerns about, quote, "the troubling trend of irresponsible andÃâà...
Columbia Journalism Review
December 31, 1999
Before his acrimonious departure in 2006, Dan Rather spent 44 years at CBS News. For more than two decades he was the face of the network, anchor of the CBS Evening News, watched by millions of viewers every night. But it was never the right fit. He felt constrained by the anchor desk, unable to shareÃâà...
MLive.com
December 31, 1999
A former WXYZ-TV, Channel 7 News anchor claims she was forced to quit her job after accusing another anchor of sexual harassing her over a period of five years. Tara Edwards is now suing Scripps Media Inc., the company that owns Channel 7 News, seeking $100 million, according to attorney GeoffreyÃâà...
South China Morning Post
December 31, 1999
It's an age-old belief that if a bird poops on your head, you may receive some good luck. But what if a bird perches on your head on live TV? The jury's still out on that one but that's exactly what happened to a news co-anchor on CBS News 8 in San Diego on Monday (February 26) morning. A scarlet ibisÃâà...
HuffPost
December 31, 1999
Just ask Nichelle Medina, who co-hosts the morning news on San Diego station KFMB. On Friday, Medina was doing a tease for an upcoming segment with the San Diego Zoo Safari Park when one of the guests literally flew in for a cameo right on cue, according to Inside Edition. The unexpected guest wasÃâà...
KTRK-TV
December 31, 1999
The San Diego anchors were talking about the upcoming zoo segment when a bird landed on one of the co-hosts. She played it cool but confronted the bird after the commercial. "You don't mess up another girl's hair. Good thing I have a lot of hairspray," said Nichelle Medina. Medina says as a workingÃâà...
