View Post ABC Affiliates | ShopTalk Nexstar Spends Millions on WOI Makeover By Kevin Eck on Dec. 16, 2014 - 10:15 AM Nexstar owned Des Moines ABC affiliate WOI just got a million dollar makeover. The station says starting January 5, viewers can expect to see new branding, a full high-definition broadcast airing from a new state-of-the-art facili ...
View Post ShopTalk | TV Biz Jon Skorburg Named VP-GM of WOI By Merrill Knox on Jul. 21, 2014 - 4:17 PM Nexstar has appointed a new general manager of WOI, its recently-acquired ABC affiliate in Des Moines. Effective immediately, Jon Skorburg has been named vice president and general manager of the station and its associated digital ...
ABC Affiliates | FOX Affiliates | ShopTalk Rockford Stations Evacuated Amid Concerns of Tower Collapse By Andrew Gauthier on Mar. 5, 2012 - 11:54 AM WTVO-WQRF in Rockford, IL was forced off the air on Friday and staff evacuated the building as heavy snow and low altitude winds caused guy wires on the stations’ tower to whip around wildly. “Seeing the wires behave t ...
NBC Affiliates | ShopTalk | TV Biz Chris Topf Upped To President and CEO of WNWO By Merrill Knox on Sep. 23, 2011 - 2:44 PM Chris Topf, director of sales at WNWO, has been promoted to president and CEO of the Toledo NBC-affiliate. Topf has been with the Barrington Broadcasting-owned WNWO since April. Prior to that, he was Barrington’s vice presid ...