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Larry King: My First Big Break

By Kevin Eck on Nov. 19, 2013 - 9:36 AM

Allow us to wish Larry King a happy 80th Birthday! In celebration, the mediabistroTV crew recently took the train down to Washington, D.C. to ask the iconic talk show host to look back on his long career and tell us how he got his ...

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Christiane Amanpour: My First Big Break

By Kevin Eck on Jan. 2, 2013 - 11:44 AM

She is one of the most recognizable foreign correspondents on network television today. But did you know Christiane Amanpour’s journey to the front lines of reporting included a stint as a graphics coordinator at a local N ...

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Cable Networks Rely on Affiliate Coverage of Connecticut School Shooting

By Merrill Knox on Dec. 14, 2012 - 2:04 PM

Fox News, CNN and MSNBC have all been in breaking news coverage of the elementary school shooting in Newtown, Conn. since shortly before 11 a.m. Friday morning. The early coverage provided by FNC, CNN and MSNBC relied heavily on a ...

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WPBF’s Victor Blackwell Named Weekend Morning Anchor at CNN

By Merrill Knox on Jul. 25, 2012 - 3:30 PM

Victor Blackwell is joining CNN as an Atlanta-based anchor and correspondent, the network’s executive vice president Ken Jautz announced today. Blackwell will co-host “CNN Newsroom” on Saturday mornings alongside ...

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Should More Gay Anchors Come Out of the Closet?

By Andrew Gauthier on Jul. 2, 2012 - 2:20 PM

Should more gay news anchors come out of the closet? “The fact is, I’m gay, always have been, always will be,” CNN’s Anderson Cooper announced this week, ending years of speculation about his sexual orienta ...

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KLAS Announces New Morning Anchor Team

By Andrew Gauthier on Jun. 11, 2012 - 2:53 PM

Las Vegas CBS-affiliate KLAS is set to debut a new morning anchor team. Beginning July 30th, the KLAS morning newscast will be anchored by Cale Ramaker and Shauna Khorrami (right). Ramaker comes to KLAS after seven years at WOFL i ...

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Veteran CNN Producer Named KTUU News Director

By Andrew Gauthier on Mar. 27, 2012 - 8:52 AM

Tracy Sabo, a 19-year veteran of CNN, has been named news director at KTUU, the Anchorage NBC-affiliate announced this week. Most recently based in Dallas, Sabo produced both domestic and international coverage for CNN. She also ...

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WMAQ’s Zoraida Sambolin To Anchor CNN Mornings

By Merrill Knox on Nov. 3, 2011 - 10:49 AM

It’s official: Zoraida Sambolin is leaving WMAQ to become an anchor for CNN’s revamped morning show. Although Sambolin’s departure from NBC owned-and-operated WMAQ has been widely reported, CNN officially announc ...

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Starting Fresh with WGNO, Susan Roesgen Reflects on Infamous CNN Report

By Andrew Gauthier on Feb. 1, 2011 - 11:18 AM

Susan Roesgen is looking for a fresh start in New Orleans, where she is now co-hosting WGNO‘s unconventional new show “News with a Twist.” Although she has moved on from CNN, where she worked as a correspondent f ...

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Known for Her Controversial On-Air Comments, Susan Roesgen to Anchor WGNO’s ‘News with a Twist’

By Andrew Gauthier on Jan. 26, 2011 - 1:10 PM

Susan Roesgen, who was let go by CNN following comments she made on-air while covering a Tea Party event in Chicago, has landed at New Orleans’ WGNO. In April 2009, Roesgen, then a correspondent for CNN, described the Tea Pa ...

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