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WFXT Adds Reporters and Anchors for New Year, Says It’s Just Getting Started

By Kevin Eck on Dec. 30, 2014 - 5:43 PM

WFXT says it’s not done beefing up its ranks for the new year. Lee Rosenthal, news director for the Boston FOX affiliate, told TVSpy he’s hired Sara Underwood as a full timer. She’ll anchor with Gene Lavanchy fro ...

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Boston Stations Cover Former Mayor Tom Menino’s Passing

By Aneya Fernando on Oct. 30, 2014 - 5:12 PM

Local stations in Boston are serving up nonstop coverage on the death of former mayor Tom Menino. Starting at around 11:20 this morning, many local stations broke into regular programming to give viewers the sad news. ABC affili ...

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Boston Stations Cover First Anniversary of Marathon Bombing

By Merrill Knox on Apr. 15, 2014 - 11:57 AM

Boston stations had expanded local morning newscasts this morning to cover the one-year anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombings. WBZ preempted “CBS This Morning” for special coverage of the anniversary, anchored by ...

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Boston Stations Break In for Whitey Bulger Trial Verdict Coverage

By Kevin Eck on Aug. 12, 2013 - 3:24 PM

The fifth day of jury deliberations in the racketeering and conspiracy trial of Boston gangster James Whitey Bulger brought a guilty verdict on 33 counts which included 11 murders. Bulger was one of Ame ...

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Former Patriots Tight End Aaron Hernandez Charged With Murder

By Merrill Knox on Jun. 26, 2013 - 3:13 PM

For most of the day, Boston stations have been in continuing coverage of the of arrest of NFL player Aaron Hernandez, who has been charged with murder of a 27-year-old semipro football player was found close to Hernandez’s h ...

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Boston Stations Deliver Special Coverage of Service For Bombing Victims

By Merrill Knox on Apr. 18, 2013 - 11:58 AM

Boston stations provided special coverage of an interfaith prayer service honoring the victims of the marathon bombings at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross Thursday morning. All four provided rolling coverage throughout the morning ...

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WFXT Expanding Morning, Weekend Newscasts

By Merrill Knox on Jun. 13, 2012 - 3:01 PM

Boston Fox O&O WFXT is expanding its local newscasts beginning next month, VP-GM Gregg Kelley announced today. Beginning in July, WFXT’s morning newscast, anchored by Gene Lavanchy and Shannon Mulaire, will launch a half ...

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Sorboni Banerjee to Join WFXT Morning Newscast

By Merrill Knox on May. 30, 2012 - 12:21 PM

It’s official: beginning next month, Sorboni Banerjee will join the WFXT morning newscast, the Boston Fox O&O announced today. News of Banerjee’s move was first reported in April. She joins WFXT from rival WHDH, th ...

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Sorboni Banerjee Leaving WHDH for Rival WFXT

By Merrill Knox on Apr. 11, 2012 - 11:10 AM

Sorboni Banerjee is leaving Boston’s WHDH to join rival WFXT, the Boston Herald reports. WHDH news director Linda Miele announced the news to station staffers yesterday, calling the anchor “a bright smile and bright mi ...

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Shannon Mulaire Promoted to Mornings at WFXT

By Merrill Knox on Jan. 19, 2012 - 3:04 PM

Shannon Mulaire has been named morning anchor at Boston Fox O&O WFXT. Mulaire joined WFXT in 2010 as a weekend anchor and weekday reporter. She replaces Kim Carrigan, who was cut loose from the station earlier this month, as G ...

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