View Post ShopTalk | TV Biz WADL Fires General Manager Matt Uhl For ‘Violating Corporate Policy’ By Merrill Knox on Feb. 1, 2013 - 2:25 PM WADL has “abruptly fired” general manager Matt Uhl, the Detroit independent station announced Friday in a press release. Uhl was fired for violating corporate policy, including “manipulation by a programmer,̶ ...
News Directors | ShopTalk Fired News Director Worried WADL Management Would Make Him ‘Disappear’ By Andrew Gauthier on Mar. 5, 2012 - 10:41 AM Hired as news director at WADL, Matt Stevens took extra precautions when meeting with station management on the day he was terminated because he feared he “might never be seen again.” In a recent post on his personal b ...
News Directors | ShopTalk WADL Fires News Director on His First Day By Andrew Gauthier on Feb. 27, 2012 - 12:30 PM Trying to make a name for itself in news, Detroit independent station WADL is making a lot of news of its own. A month after launching a 9 p.m. newscast, WADL fired recently hired news director Matt Stevens on his first day, today ...
News Directors | ShopTalk WADL Names Matt Stevens News Director By Andrew Gauthier on Feb. 21, 2012 - 10:18 AM Detroit independent station WADL, which launched a 9 p.m. newscast in January, has hired Matt Stevens as news director. Most recently, Stevens was a senior correspondent at WOIO in Cleveland. “This is an opportunity to retur ...