View Post ShopTalk | TV Biz Brian Sather Named General Manager of KCCI By Merrill Knox on Dec. 4, 2013 - 12:55 PM Brian Sather has been named president and general manager of KCCI, Hearst’s CBS affiliate in Des Moines. It is a move within Hearst for Sather, who has been GM of KHBS-KHOG in Fort Smith, Ark. since 2010. Sather replaces Pau ...
View Post CBS Affiliates | ShopTalk | TV Biz KCCI GM Paul Fredericksen Set to Retire By Merrill Knox on Sep. 20, 2013 - 12:27 PM After 27 years as president and general manager of KCCI in Des Moines, Paul Fredericksen is set to retire from the Hearst Television CBS affiliate. “Paul has had a remarkable career at KCCI,” Hearst Television chairman an ...
View Post CBS Affiliates | Mornings | ShopTalk KCCI Announces New Morning Anchor By Kevin Eck on Aug. 12, 2013 - 3:50 PM KCCI has announced Elizabeth Klinge will join Steve Karlin and meteorologist Kurtis Gertz on the Des Moines CBS affiliate’s morning news. “We are delighted to have Elizabeth join the KCCI morning news team,” said ...
View Post Anchors | CBS Affiliates | ShopTalk KCCI Shuffles Weekend, Evening Anchors By Merrill Knox on May. 6, 2013 - 1:40 PM Des Moines CBS affiliate KCCI is making changes to its evening and weekend anchor lineup, according to the Des Moines Register. Cynthia Fodor (left), who has anchored the 5 p.m. newscast since 1997, will move to the weekend mornin ...
CBS Affiliates | ShopTalk KCCI Promotes Chris Wilde To Chief Engineer By Merrill Knox on Dec. 19, 2011 - 10:18 AM Chris Wilde has been promoted to chief engineer at KCCI, the CBS-affiliate in Des Moines. Wilde has been the station’s assistant chief of engineering for seven years. He replaces Steve Houg, who requested a reduction in ho ...
