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News was one of the priority areas for the WKXT-TV relaunch, which included an entirely new main anchor team. [53] However, the station's newscasts continued to rate poorly. Facing an advertising slump, in 1991, channel 8 axed its 11 p.m. weeknight and weekend newscasts and fired 10 staffers; morning cut-ins and the noon and early evening ...
In 1979, he would be promoted to weekend news anchor in order to welcome the area's first local newscasts seen on Sunday nights. In 1980, WATE promoted Sneed to become the first African-American to co-anchor weeknight main news broadcasts in East Tennessee, [9] [10] which included Chattanooga, Knoxville and Tri-Cities.
Kim Simmons Thomas, weather, noon anchor and reporter; Ben Garrett, reporter; Diane May, anchor and reporter; Leslie Stewart, reporter; Tracie Finley (Potts), anchor; Scott Finley, sports anchor/reporter (1986-2000), now at Ethicon, Inc. in Knoxville; Rick Benjamin, anchor and reporter, now with the Speed Channel, and WBT-AM, Charlotte, North ...
A beloved Tennessee news anchor has lost her job amid her battle with a rare form of pediatric bone cancer, the Times Free Press reports.. Alex George, a reporter with Chattanooga's WTVC, a local ...
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NBC was more than willing to make the switch, since WTVK had been one of its weakest affiliates while WBIR was a solid runner-up to WATE-TV; WTVK would move to VHF channel 8 not too long afterwards on December 8 and become WKXT-TV. With the switch, channel 10 became the last major commercial station in Knoxville to change affiliations.
A WCPO 9 (WCPO-TV) news anchor will soon leave the station. Kristen Swilley, anchor and reporter for WCPO, is leaving after nine years on the air, she shared via social media Sunday. Swilley said ...
Williams returned the anchor desk again in February 2013 to anchor a "Retro Newscast" on WBIR with former WBIR anchor Edye Ellis, former WBIR sports director Bob Kesling and now former WBIR anchor Moira Kaye who was a weekend weather forecaster and morning anchor in the 1980s and early 1990s for WBIR [2] to celebrate 30 years of their slogan ...