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Edward F. Hughes (March 30, 1938 – June 1, 2004) was a former news anchor best known for his longtime role as a news anchor for Norfolk, Virginia CBS affiliate WTKR from 1967 (when the station was known as WTAR) until shortly before his death in 2004. In addition, he was also the morning news anchor at radio station Z-104 for a time during ...
"The Spirit of Hampton Roads", 1987. In the late 1980s, WVEC-TV introduced its most well-known promotional campaign, "The Spirit of Hampton Roads" – a campaign which has been customized and used by several other Belo Corporation stations (most notably the originator, WFAA-TV's "Spirit of Texas" campaign and the extremely successful "Spirit of Louisiana" from New Orleans' WWL-TV).
March 12 John Lomax: 72 Television news anchor and reporter for WKRC-TV [73] Robyn Bernard: 64 Actress (General Hospital). She made guest appearances in Whiz Kids, Simon & Simon, The Facts of Life and others. [74] March 13 Gerald M. Levin: 84 Former CEO. Appeared himself in 60 Minutes and The 2000s. [75] Bill Jorgensen: 96 Television news ...
Terry Alan Zahn (April 27, 1946 – January 25, 2000) was a television reporter and anchorman in Hampton Roads, Virginia, from 1981 until his death in 2000 from multiple myeloma (a type of blood cancer).
The station spent decades dominating local news ratings in Hampton Roads. In 1974, it drew more news viewers than WAVY and WVEC combined; it had the largest news staff of the three stations in town and the highest pay for news department employees, leading Mike Smith of its newspaper sister, The Virginian-Pilot, to call it the "news Goliath" of ...
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Virginian jurisdictions most commonly associated with the Hampton Roads metropolitan area The following is a list of notable people who were born, raised, or closely associated with the Hampton Roads metropolitan area. Chesapeake James Anderson – Carolina Panthers linebacker and 88th overall pick in the 2006 NFL draft Ed Beard (1939–2023) – professional football player for the San ...
Diana Morgan (born September 21, 1951, in Chicago, Illinois) is an actress and former television news anchor for WAVY-TV Hampton Roads, Virginia.She was the first African-American to anchor a Hampton Roads newscast. [1]