View Post ABC Affiliates | CBS Affiliates | FOX Affiliates | NBC Affiliates | Revolving Door | TV Biz Gray Names More GM Changes in Anticipation of Meredith Deal By Kevin Eck on Nov. 17, 2021 - 3:39 PM The moves will be official after the closing of the Meredith sale is finalized.
View Post Anchors | Mornings | NBC Affiliates | ShopTalk Jerry Gallagher to Join ‘Today in Iowa’ By Kevin Eck on May. 29, 2014 - 12:15 PM KWWL has announced Jerry Gallagher will join the Waterloo, IA, NBC affiliate as anchor for Today in Iowa. “We look forward to Jerry’s arrival,” Jim McKernan, VP and GM of KWWL said in a statement. “Not only is he a ski ...
View Post News Directors | ShopTalk Shane Moreland Named KWWL News Director By Merrill Knox on May. 5, 2014 - 4:41 PM Shane Moreland has been named news director at KWWL, the NBC affiliate in Waterloo-Cedar Rapids-Dubuque-Iowa City. He begins in his new role May 26. “Shane’s track record of success leading local television news operations ...
View Post ABC Affiliates | ShopTalk Dan Schillinger Named WQOW News Director By Kevin Eck on Apr. 17, 2014 - 9:50 AM Dan Schillinger is joining WQOW as news director, according to the Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier. He has been news director for the Quincy Newspapers’ NBC affiliate KWWL since 2011. The move to the Eau Claire ABC affiliate ke ...
View Post NBC Affiliates | ShopTalk | Weather Meteorologist Jeff Kennedy Leaving KWWL After 32 Years By Kevin Eck on Nov. 4, 2013 - 9:49 AM Longtime KWWL meteorologist Jeff Kennedy has announced he is leaving the Waterloo, IA, NBC station. “It’s been an amazing career, and I’ve been blessed to work with a lot of incredible people,” said Kennedy. “It’s ...
View Post ShopTalk KWWL Plans Renovations to Waterloo Building By Merrill Knox on Jun. 6, 2013 - 3:56 PM KWWL has announced a two-phased, multimillion dollar “renovation and modernization” plan for its building in downtown Waterloo, Iowa. According to a statement from the station, KWWL parent company Quincy Newspapers rev ...
View Post Anchors | NBC Affiliates Tara Thomas Leaving KWWL for Local School District Job By Kevin Eck on Feb. 27, 2013 - 10:48 AM Tara Thomas, evening anchor for Waterloo, IA, NBC affiliate KWWL, will be leaving the station to take a job with a local school district. According the station’s website, Thomas is expected to leave KWWL later this year to b ...
NBC Affiliates | ShopTalk | TV Biz Jim McKernan Named KWWL General Manager By Merrill Knox on Feb. 9, 2012 - 10:23 AM Jim McKernan has been named vice president and general manager of KWWL, the NBC-affiliate in Cedar Rapids. His first day will be February 27. McKernan joins the station from Bonten Media Group, where he was a senior vice president ...
News Directors | ShopTalk WCYB Searches for Replacement for ‘Old School’ News Director By Andrew Gauthier on Mar. 31, 2011 - 11:59 AM WCYB is currently searching for a replacement for longtime news director and anchor Steve Hawkins, who one veteran of the market recently described as “the Cronkite of the Tri-Cities.” Hawkins, who had served as news d ...