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Submitted by Dante's Beatrice (not verified) on Fri, 2014/10/31 - 5:07pm. for her to be paired with a 25 year old. Reference ID#: 14-23 Jackie De Tore | Anchor/Consumer Investigative Reporter. During the month of August, WATE broadcasts Tennessee Titans preseason football games regionally syndicated by sister station and fellow ABC affiliate WKRN-TV in Nashville. 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Does that mean social media? Noon News Anchor. former wtok news anchors - Fisvo.org Don Hudson (@donhudson_tv) / Twitter Kellyanne Stitts hasnt revealed when her first day at WSYX is. Dwayne The Rock Johnson plays an Amazon jungle cruise skipper with Emily Blunt (The Quiet Place) as an adventurous passenger in what could have been a fun Indiana Jones-style adventure but instead is an over-long, CGI/green screen slog that recycles almost all the bad jokes/puns skippers use on the Magic Kingdom ride within the movies first 15 minutes. With no property for a proposed tower base on the Mountain, WBIR had no choice but to spend millions of dollars more to build a taller tower on much-shorter Zachery Ridge nearby, two years later.[2]. #1 of 65. Charleston People | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News | WCHS Search Engine Marketing (SEM) for increased ROI, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) for increasing Civil/Structural Engineer at Bechtel Power Corporation, Civil Engineer at Bechtel Power Corporation. WATE-TV (channel 6) is a television station in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, affiliated with ABC and owned by Nexstar Media Group. I have the habit of talking to people anyway but at least in Pittsburgh they knew who they were talking to and I miss that, Waters said. WATE Anchors, WATE Reporters, WATE Sports, WATE Digital Team Gene mastered the difficult art of asking really tough questions and pushing hard without ever getting trapped in an inflexible narrative. She has long blonde hair and blue eyes, and is 5ft 2ins (1.57m) tall, while her weight is not known. Former Church Insider 1 episode Catharyn Campbell . Lori has more looks, class and genuine journalistic entirety than any other anchor in this market. His professionalism also showed when he moderated discussions or hosted meetings separate from WATE. When I got hired at WTAE, I did not know how to report and thank gosh for the news director there, Tom Petner, Yancy said. "No specific reason, just a handful of things that we couldn't resolve . stop very abruptly. 2 Comments. And hes like, You can do it, Brenda. 30 September 1983, Learn how and when to remove this template message, Life and Casualty Insurance Company of Tennessee, transitioned from analog to digital broadcasts, https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC-YB/1954-1955%20TV/MN-Ter-Stations-BC%20TV%20Annual%201954-55-2.pdf, "Media General, Young Now Officially One", http://www.wate.com/story/15082393/10-pm-news-returns, "WATE Knoxville to Produce WBXX Newscast - 2011-07-14 19:18:46 | Broadcasting & Cable", "Tribune, Media General Add Grit, Escape, Laff,", "DTV Tentative Channel Designations for the First and the Second Rounds", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=WATE-TV&oldid=1137047364, This page was last edited on 2 February 2023, at 14:27. He took me under his wing and said, Look, I think you have a lot of potential and talent and were going to work on your reporting and make it stronger. If it had not been for him, I think I would still be foundering so Im eternally grateful for him.. They were both young and blond. 31 talking about this. TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. WATE-TV is the ABC-affiliated television station for Knoxville, Tennessee. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. Submitted by Rachel on Sat, 2014/11/01 - 5:13pm. Submitted by Sandra Clark on Fri, 2014/10/31 - 1:36pm. He treats everybody the same, and he seeks to get the opinion from all sides. He said station executives didnt know about his financial business until they read a column I wrote in December 2009 about Bruces departure. Get the Android Weather app from Google Play, THP: driver leaves scene of hit-and-run on I-40 at, CAT scan: Pet goes through X-ray machine at Virginia, Will Tennessee ever legalize cannabis? WCCO-TV informed morning anchor Kim Johnson she was fired while she was This after what has already been an incredibly horrible month. Submitted by Rachel on Thu, 2014/10/30 - 7:34pm. New Bern People | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News | WCTI MIAMI (CBSMiami) -- CBS4 has hired veteran meteorologist John Gerard to anchor the station's weekend weathercasts. Miscellaneous unorganized material/WATE-TV - Fandom Smart, thoughtful, just a really good guy and good journalist. WATE-TV broadcasts 42.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}12 hours of locally produced newscasts each week (with 612 hours each weekday and five hours each on Saturdays and Sundays). He also seeks to add depth to his stories, something the is frequently lacking from television reports. She is joining WSYX ABC 6 in Columbus with sports director Clay Hall. After signing off for the last time at Knoxville, Stitts is now heading back to her Buckeye roots in Ohio. 2023 Trib Total Media | All Rights Reserved, Courtesy of Brenda Waters, Bob Bruce and Shawn Yancy. By: R. Neal. CBS also made many attempts to grab a primary affiliation with Knoxville's only VHF station, but the owners of WROL held firm despite many financial incentives from the other networks, especially CBS. A shocking loss of institutional knowledge and a pretty shitty thing to do to a decent, talented guy. PBS Kids Arthur will end its run of original episodes with its 25th season in winter 2022. WATE-TV (Knoxville, TN) - Muck Rack Hood shootings, Twin Peaks massacre, the West, TX fertilizer plant explosion, a local hospital explosion, and the Dallas, TX shootings. Young Broadcasting merged with Media General on November 12, 2013,[3] which united East Tennessee's first and second TV stations (WATE and WJHL, Johnson City) as sister stations. Submitted by bizgrrl on Fri, 2014/10/31 - 5:42am. WBIR/WTNZ became the second news operation to upgrade to high definition on June 1 while WVLT was the first back on January 9, 2011. Hosts a monthly health show highlighting the latest news in medicine and interviewing local healthcare . [13] On February 1, 2016, GetTV began rolling out after a deal with Media General and Sony Pictures TV. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. "She will be gone soon". Channel 4 News (TV Series 1982- ) - Full Cast & Crew - IMDb Yeah, that's what I thought. It's the difference between "Let's eat, Grandma," and "Let's eat Grandma." And for the record, I think Lori looks incredible. List of news presenters by nationality American news anchors. In the early 1970s, Sam Brown joined the team as news anchor and, together, the team of "Sam, Mike and Margie" became the most well-known news team in the market, with both the Number One 6:00 and 11:00 Nielsen . Bob Becker, 64, who worked for many years at WATE and later at WBIR died this weekend. Walter Leland Cronkite Jr. (November 4, 1916 July 17, 2009) was an American broadcast journalist who served as anchorman for the CBS Evening News for 19 years (19621981). WATE 6 On Your Side. Previous anchor experience is required; a minimum of 5 years preferred. ed richards barrister; honorary omega psi phi members; paula wilcox children; how to summon creeper with command block; david webb show guest host today Former Knoxville meteorologist Bob Becker has died | wbir.com Anchor 4, 5 & 6pm weeknight newscasts; hosts weekly segment on legal issues, provides weekly feature profiling heroes in the community, and . During the heyday of CBS, David McClure Brinkley (July 10, 1920 June 11, 2003) was an American newscaster for NBC and ABC in a career lasting from 1943 to 1997. apply online for this job electronic journalism) as well as own-and-operating a live microwave truck to assist in newsgathering purposes. Geno will have an opportunity down the road, it may/may not be in this market. "She was so . When asked why he chose to come to East Tennessee, he says he wants to pour back into a community he visits often and cares for. QVC/HSN Layoffs in 2023: Which On-Air Personalities Were Let Go? April 29, 2014 / 10:53 AM / CBS Miami. And they reported about like you would have expected K & B to have handled the job. Former 11 alive anchor Ted Hall used to be a classic workhorse, willing to put in a double shift or come in on a weekend if need be . My husband and I look forward to "Tennessee this Week". Owned by Young Broadcasting, the station has studios in Camp House on North Broadway (SR 33/SR 71/US 441). Register for Adult Softball Super Season! Submitted by donna (not verified) on Sat, 2014/11/01 - 11:09am. TV Talk: Where are these former Pittsburgh TV news anchors now? - TribLIVE KNS: Longtime WATE news anchor Gene Patterson is leaving the station. WATE-TV, Knoxville, Tennessee. I'll bet his ratings are down since Ted Hall came back. Rest assured the new WATE anchors will be younger, fresher, and much, much cheaper than 10 and 20 year veterans at the station. Although NBC held a firm grip on WROL, DuMont tried unsuccessfully several times to get a secondary affiliation with the station when it was not broadcasting NBC and ABC. 60 years of WBIR: From Margie Ison to Todd Howell, a look back at Leslie Draffin (left) and Kris Radcliffe recently took over as anchors for KCEN-TV's evening news programming. For decades, people have turned on the news to receive up-to-date information about political processes and new trends.