View Post NBC Affiliates WTMJ Drops Afternoon Newscast By Kevin Eck on Sep. 14, 2015 - 3:33 PM "As a whole, it was going to better serve our viewers to be not (airing) news' at 3 p.m.," said WTMJ gm Joe Poss
View Post News Directors | ShopTalk Janet Hundley Named News Director at WTMJ By Merrill Knox on May. 9, 2014 - 4:21 PM Janet Hundley is joining WTMJ, Journal Broadcast Group’s NBC affiliate in Milwaukee, as news director. Hundley will start in her new role June 17. “Janet is a proven news leader with a reputation for journalistic excel ...
View Post ShopTalk | TV Biz Pete Marquardt Named GM of WGBA-WACY By Merrill Knox on Apr. 15, 2014 - 10:23 AM Pete Marquardt has been named general manager of WGBA and WACY, Journal Broadcast Group’s NBC and MyNetworkTV affiliates in Green Bay, TVNewsCheck reports. He begins April 28 and will report to Debbie Turner, Journal’s ...
View Post ShopTalk | TV Biz WTMJ GM: ‘I Believe in Local Broadcasting’ By Merrill Knox on Feb. 24, 2014 - 10:38 AM As Joe Poss starts his second week as the general manager of WTMJ in Milwaukee, he talks to the Journal Sentinel about his plans for the station: About four years ago, Poss introduced live local sports programming to [his former s ...
View Post NBC Affiliates | ShopTalk | TV Biz Joe Poss Named VP, GM of WTMJ By Merrill Knox on Feb. 11, 2014 - 10:40 AM Joe Poss has been named vice president and general manager of WTMJ, the NBC affiliate in Milwaukee. His appointment is effective February 17. It is a move within Journal Broadcast Group for Poss, who has been general manager of WG ...
View Post NBC Affiliates | ShopTalk | Sports Larry McCarren Joins WGBA as Sports Director By Merrill Knox on Mar. 18, 2013 - 5:29 PM Larry McCarren is joining WGBA, the NBC affiliate in Green Bay, as sports director. The announcement comes a year after McCarren’s departure from crosstown rival WFRV, where he worked for more than 24 years. McCarren played ...