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ABC Affiliates | Anchors | Revolving Door

Michigan Anchor Calls it Quits

By Kevin Eck on Dec. 6, 2021 - 10:30 AM

"I simply do not see my kids enough," Nick LaFave said.

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WZZM Introduces New Evening Anchor Nick LaFave

By Mark Joyella on Sep. 5, 2014 - 10:00 AM

When Grand Rapids ABC affiliate WZZM announced the launch of a 5 p.m. newscast in August, Nick LaFave was named co-anchor. This week, the station has begun introducing LaFave to viewers with a series of promos and appearances on W ...

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WZZM to Launch 5:00 p.m. Newscast

By Kevin Eck on Aug. 12, 2014 - 1:52 PM

Grand Rapids ABC affiliate WZZM has announced it is launching a 5:00 p.m newscast on September 8. Nick LaFave and Juliet Dragos will anchor the 30-minute show. In a statement, Janet Mason, president and GM of WZZM said, “We̵ ...

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On the Move, 7/30/14

By Aneya Fernando on Jul. 30, 2014 - 2:29 PM

Mike Simon has been named staff meteorologist at Central Florida News 13 in Orlando. He comes from WBIR in Knoxville. Nick LaFave joins WZZM in Grand Rapids as a weeknight anchor. Previously, he worked at KTAL in Shreveport, La. J ...

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WZZM Moves Van Ameyde Off Anchor Desk, Names Replacement

By Kevin Eck on Jul. 30, 2014 - 10:52 AM

Gannett owned ABC affiliate WZZM has announced it’s moving Lee Van Ameyde (pictured right) off the anchor desk and into the role of managing editor of its Watchdog Investigative Team. “No one knows West Michigan like L ...

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‘Where’s Michelle?’: KTAL Uses Facebook to Answer Rumors About Missing Anchor

By Kevin Eck on Oct. 11, 2012 - 3:59 PM

A vacation, a new anchor, and a reshuffling of the existing anchor lineup caused a bit of confusion for viewers of KTAL in Shreveport, LA. When the NBC affiliate recently welcomed Jacque Jovic from Cleveland’s WJW to its lin ...

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KQDS Hires Diane Alexander to Anchor Evening News

By Merrill Knox on Sep. 8, 2011 - 11:23 AM

KQDS, the Fox affiliate in Duluth, has hired Diane Alexander to be the 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. co-anchor. Her first broadcasts are tonight. Alexander, who will anchor the evening broadcasts alongside Dan Hanger, started her television c ...

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Anchor Tracee Tolentino Leaves KQDS For WKRN

By Merrill Knox on Aug. 24, 2011 - 5:07 PM

Tracee Tolentino, a weekend anchor at KQDS, is headed to WKRN in Nashville as a fill-in anchor. Her last day at the Duluth station is Monday. Tolentino, who joined the station just last year, is the third anchor this month to depa ...

KQDS Anchor Nick LaFave Leaves Duluth for KTAL

By Merrill Knox on Jul. 11, 2011 - 11:38 AM

KQDS evening anchor Nick LaFave will leave the Duluth station on August 2 to become a lead co-anchor at KTAL in Shreveport. LaFave has been the main anchor at the Fox affiliate since the station launched in 2007. His move to Shr ...

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