View Post ABC Affiliates | Anchors | Revolving Door WISN Adds Kristin Pierce to 5 PM Newscast as Co-Anchor By Kevin Eck on Jan. 11, 2023 - 9:12 AM Pierce started working at the Milwaukee station as a weekend evening news anchor in March 2022.
View Post ABC Affiliates | Anchors | Mornings | Revolving Door Mallory Anderson to Join WISN Milwaukee as Morning Anchor By Kevin Eck on Nov. 2, 2022 - 10:40 AM Anderson comes to Milwaukee's ABC station from KRDO in Colorado Springs, where she's worked as a reporter and anchor for the past year.
View Post ABC Affiliates | Revolving Door | Sports Dario Melendez Returns to WISN as Sports Director By Kevin Eck on Apr. 8, 2022 - 10:44 AM He replaces Dan Needles, who retired last month after 32 years with the Milwaukee ABC station.
View Post ABC Affiliates | ShopTalk Thema Ponton to Join Milwaukee ABC Station By Kevin Eck on Oct. 30, 2013 - 1:10 PM Thema Ponton, anchor for Portland, ME, ABC affiliate WMTW, is headed to Milwaukee ABC affiliate WISN. Ponton will anchor the weekend morning newscasts for WISN and will also report three days a week for the weekday morning news. H ...
View Post ABC Affiliates | Mornings | ShopTalk Portia Young Says Goodbye to WISN By Merrill Knox on Sep. 4, 2013 - 10:08 AM After 10 years at WISN, Portia Young signed off from the Milwaukee ABC affiliate Sunday (video above). Young shifted from weekday mornings to weekend mornings last month as part of a series of changes to the WISN anchor lineup. &# ...
View Post ABC Affiliates | ShopTalk Luke Sampe, Shelby Croft Leaving WISN By Merrill Knox on Jun. 25, 2013 - 9:40 AM Meteorologist Luke Sampe and anchor-reporter Shelby Croft are leaving Milwaukee ABC affiliate WISN, TVSpy has confirmed. Sampe, the station’s weekend evening meteorologist, is leaving Milwaukee for Green Bay, where he has ac ...
View Post ABC Affiliates | ShopTalk WISN Partners with Website to Cover Hyper-Local News By Kevin Eck on Mar. 6, 2013 - 4:02 PM WISN is going hyper-local. The Milwaukee ABC affiliate has reached an agreement with local news website Patch.com. “They do things we haven’t been doing — covering school boards and community news,” WISN president and ge ...
View Post ABC Affiliates | ShopTalk WISN, KSTP Opt to Delay ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ Start Time By Merrill Knox on Jan. 9, 2013 - 5:04 PM ABC made a primetime programming switch this week, swapping “Jimmy Kimmel Live” and “Nightline.” Beginning Tuesday, Kimmel’s program began airing at 11:35pmET/10:35pmCT and Nightline will air at 12:35 ...
ABC Affiliates | News Directors | ShopTalk News Director Chris Gegg Jumps from Madison to Milwaukee’s WISN By Kevin Eck on Oct. 10, 2012 - 2:57 PM Chris Gegg has been named news director for Hearst Television’s Milwaukee ABC affiliate, WISN. Gegg succeeds Lori Waldon who left for Hearst’s KCRA–KQCA in Sacramento. “Chris is a proven news leader with the ...
News Directors | ShopTalk Lori Waldon Named News Director at KCRA-KQCA By Merrill Knox on Jul. 30, 2012 - 4:43 PM WISN news director Lori Waldon is leaving Milwaukee for Sacramento, where she has been appointed news director at KCRA-KQCA. The news was first reported by the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. WISN and KCRA-KQCZ are all owned by Hearst ...
