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WKYC Sports Anchor Jim Donovan to Go On Medical Leave for Leukemia Relapse

By Kevin Eck on Sep. 11, 2023 - 11:08 AM

He was initially diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in 2000.

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Here’s The Roundup for the Week Ending February 17

By Kevin Eck on Feb. 17, 2023 - 3:06 PM

An Albany anchor is letting fans know she's OK after an on-air absence.

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KYW to Relaunch AM Newscast, Announces Anchor Departure

By Kevin Eck on Feb. 29, 2016 - 1:57 PM

Erika von Tiehl is leaving the station

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Reporting | ShopTalk

Cleveland Stations Report on Rescue of Missing Ohio Women

By Merrill Knox on May. 7, 2013 - 10:49 AM

Three Ohio women who went missing between 2000 and 2004 were found at a house in Cleveland Monday evening, prompting local stations to devote primetime programming to the breaking news. WOIO‘s Ed Gallek was the first to repo ...

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WKYC’s Jim Donovan Named 7 p.m. Co-Anchor

By Merrill Knox on Jan. 10, 2012 - 4:36 PM

WKYC sports anchor Jim Donovan is adding news anchor to his responsibilities, as he takes over as co-anchor of the 7 p.m. newscast. The announcement is the most recent talent shuffle at the Cleveland NBC-affiliate. After longtime ...

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3 Months After Bone Marrow Transplant, Sports Anchor Jim Donovan Returns to WKYC

By Merrill Knox on Sep. 7, 2011 - 4:44 PM

Jim Donovan, a longtime Cleveland sports anchor who has been absent from WKYC for three while recovering from a bone marrow transplant, is returning to the air in time for the Cleveland Browns’ first game of the season. Dono ...

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WKYC Sports Anchor Tells Viewers He Will Undergo Bone Marrow Transplant

By Andrew Gauthier on May. 26, 2011 - 10:40 AM

WKYC sports anchor Jim Donovan, who has been with the Cleveland NBC-affiliate since 1985, announced to viewers on Wednesday that he will be taking a medical leave of absence to begin the process of a bone marrow transplant to trea ...

Stations Across the Country Run the Same Unclaimed Cash Story During Sweeps

By Andrew Gauthier on Feb. 28, 2011 - 5:17 PM

Does the state owe you money that you didn’t even know about? That’s the question being asked by stations around the country this month. It’s a tantalizing set-up: the state treasury has millions of dollars in ...

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Philadelphia’s KYW Orchestrates a $6 Million Giveaway for Viewers

By Andrew Gauthier on Feb. 17, 2011 - 4:56 PM

Last week Philadelphia’s KYW began running a series from consumer reporter Jim Donovan called “Claim Your Cash” in which the station helps viewers receive money and property that they may unknowingly have tied up ...

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