View Post FOX Affiliates | News Directors | ShopTalk Cox Names News Director for Memphis Station By Kevin Eck on Jan. 12, 2015 - 3:51 PM Cox Media Group has named Patti McGettigan as news director for WHBQ in Memphis. McGettigan replaces Ken Jobe, who left the station shortly after the switch in ownership from FOX to Cox. “I believe strongly in the values and vis ...
View Post CBS Affiliates | ShopTalk WISH Promotes Steve Bray to News Director By Kevin Eck on Dec. 4, 2012 - 4:37 PM One down, two to go. WISH has removed the “interim” from interim news director Steve Bray’s title, reducing the number of open news director slots in Indianapolis to two. “Steve’s varied and experienc ...
View Post News Directors | ShopTalk Three Indianapolis Stations Are Without News Directors By Merrill Knox on Dec. 3, 2012 - 11:30 AM Since August, three out of the four news directors in Indianapolis have exited their posts. The Indianapolis Business Journal takes a look at the unusual timing of the vacancies and talks to the one remaining news director, WXIN&# ...
View Post ABC Affiliates | News Directors | ShopTalk News Director Kevin Finch Out at WRTV By Merrill Knox on Nov. 16, 2012 - 4:14 PM News director Kevin Finch has parted ways with Indianapolis ABC affiliate WRTV, according to the Indianapolis Business Journal: A WRTV spokesman on Thursday confirmed that Finch was no longer with the station, but declined to prov ...
CBS Affiliates | News Directors | ShopTalk News Director Patti McGettigan Out at WISH By Merrill Knox on Aug. 27, 2012 - 10:15 AM Patti McGettigan is out as news director of Lin-owned CBS affiliate WISH. McGettigan, who updated her Facebook timeline on Friday with the news, had been with Lin for the last 17 years and with WISH for the last 3. She joined from ...
Anchors | CBS Affiliates | ShopTalk Morning Anchor Joy Dumandan Out at WISH? By Merrill Knox on Jan. 27, 2012 - 12:13 PM Just three weeks after denying reports that Joy Dumandan’s contract at WISH had not been renewed, station management is now refusing to comment on the status of the morning anchor’s employment. After investigative repo ...
CBS Affiliates | Reporting | ShopTalk Former WISH Reporter Brad Edwards: ‘My Dismissal Is As Mundane As Money’ By Merrill Knox on Dec. 30, 2011 - 11:34 AM Brad Edwards is speaking out on his recent dismissal from Indianapolis CBS-affiliate WISH, saying he was “fired up to serve elsewhere.” Edwards, who told TVSpy there are many details he won’t reveal “becaus ...
CBS Affiliates | Reporting | ShopTalk Reporter Brad Edwards Cut Loose At WISH By Merrill Knox on Dec. 28, 2011 - 11:42 AM TVSpy hears Brad Edwards, an investigative reporter at WISH in Indianapolis, was fired yesterday after only a year at the station. NewsBlues reports Edwards was escorted from the building. He last appeared on the 6 p.m. newscast y ...
