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Man With a Knife Chases Two Reporters

By Stephanie Tsoflias Siegel on Oct. 31, 2017 - 10:51 AM

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Anchors | CBS Affiliates | ShopTalk

Anchor Voted ‘Most Popular’ Busted for DUI, Hit and Run

By Kevin Eck on Jun. 23, 2015 - 10:04 AM

The station told viewers, "...we wanted you, the viewers, who we think of as family, to be aware of this sad news and to explain why Terry is currently off the air."

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Sinclair Broadcast Group to Acquire Fisher Communications for $373M

By Merrill Knox on Apr. 11, 2013 - 10:17 AM

Sinclair Broadcast Group is buying Fisher Communications for $373.3 million, the two companies announced Thursday. Fisher owns 20 television stations in eight markets, reaching 3.9% of U.S. TV households (full list is after the ju ...

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CBS Affiliates | Mornings | ShopTalk

Audrey Asistio Joins KOVR as Morning Anchor

By Merrill Knox on Jan. 28, 2013 - 2:16 PM

Audrey Asistio is the new morning anchor at KOVR, the CBS O&O in Sacramento. Asistio, a Bay Area native, joins KOVR from KSEE in Fresno, where she has been a reporter and anchor for two years. She has previously worked at KHSL ...

ShopTalk | TV Biz

Former KIMA General Manager Ken Messer Dies

By Merrill Knox on Aug. 21, 2012 - 4:05 PM

Former KIMA general manager Ken Messer died this morning from lung cancer. He was 70. Messer spent 35 years at KIMA, the CBS-affiliate in Yakima. He joined the station in 1972 in the sales department, eventually working his way up ...

ShopTalk | Sports

Sports Anchor Tim Lewis Leaving Spokane to Join His Dad at Seattle’s KOMO

By Andrew Gauthier on Apr. 19, 2012 - 3:27 PM

“Look who’s coming to KOMO 4 News!” longtime KOMO anchor Dan Lewis wrote on his Facebook page Wednesday. “My son, Tim, is going to be our new weekend sports anchor and sports reporter.” Tim Lewis is c ...

ShopTalk | Weather

Troy Barrett Filling In For Chuck George on KOLD

By Merrill Knox on Oct. 7, 2011 - 3:31 PM

KOLD, the CBS-affliliate in Tucson, has brought on freelance weathercaster Troy Barrett to help the station in Chuck George’s absence. George has been absent from his post as chief meteorologist since mid-September, when he ...

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