ABC Affiliates | NBC Affiliates | ShopTalk Former WWBT Anchor Gene Cox Joins Rival WRIC By Merrill Knox on Jul. 3, 2012 - 10:42 AM Gene Cox is returning to Richmond local television this summer, Richmond Magazine reports. Cox signed off from WWBT last year after 33 years at the NBC-affiliate. Since then, he has been sitting out a noncompete clause in his cont ...
Anchors | NBC Affiliates | ShopTalk As Era Ends, WWBT Shuffles Evening Anchor Lineup By Andrew Gauthier on Jun. 23, 2011 - 2:36 PM WWBT is shuffling its evening anchor lineup as longtime newsman Gene Cox steps aside after more than three decades with the Richmond NBC-affiliate. Curt Autry (near right), who currently anchors the 5:30 and 11 p.m. newscasts, wil ...
Anchors | NBC Affiliates | ShopTalk After 33 Years, Gene Cox Prepares to Leave WWBT Anchor Desk By Andrew Gauthier on Apr. 28, 2011 - 11:29 AM Gene Cox, who has been a fixture of Richmond TV for over three decades, announced on Wednesday that he will be leaving the WWBT anchor desk. Cox, 70, currently anchors WWBT’s 5 and 6 p.m. newscasts alongside Sabrina Squire. ...