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Ed Rabel Is News Again, On WCHS

By Chris Ariens on Aug. 20, 2014 - 10:28 AM

Former NBC News and CBS News correspondent Ed Rabel, is news once again in Charleston, WV, at least on one local TV station. Rabel, who is running for Congress, had complained that managers at WCHS, the ABC affiliate in Charleston ...

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WCHS ND Responds to Reports His Station is Ignoring Congressional Candidate

By Kevin Eck on Aug. 15, 2014 - 10:05 AM

WCHS news director Matt Snyder has responded to claims his newsroom is ignoring Ed Rabel’s run for Congress. “Eyewitness News at WCHS-WVAH TV is committed to covering news important to the people of West Virginia without b ...

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Charleston Station told to Ignore Congressional Candidate Because of His Views on Local TV

By Kevin Eck on Aug. 14, 2014 - 11:17 AM

Charleston, WV, ABC affiliate WCHS has reportedly told newsroom staff to ignore congressional candidate Ed Rabel because of an op-ed he wrote last year. The former CBS and NBC correspondent wrote an article for the Charleston Gaze ...

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WXII GM Hank Price: ‘We live in a new golden age of over-the-air television’

By Merrill Knox on Apr. 1, 2013 - 10:22 AM

Last week, former NBC News correspondent Ed Rabel excoriated local news, saying the industry is “populated by bubble-heads and glib, young, sometimes pretty know-nothings.” WXII president and general manager Hank Price ...

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Former NBC News Correspondent: Local News a ‘Waste of Time’

By Merrill Knox on Mar. 28, 2013 - 4:08 PM

Former NBC News and CBS News correspondent Ed Rabel is not happy with the state of local news, he writes in a Charleston Gazette op-ed. Rabel argues that there is little reason to watch “so-called” local newscasts, cal ...

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