View Post CBS Affiliates | Revolving Door | TV Biz WANE GM Announces Retirement By Kevin Eck on Sep. 18, 2015 - 10:00 AM "I’ve been blessed with so many good people here. It’s made my job so much easier because they get it the first time, they’re proactive, they’ve got some vision,” said Riebe
View Post Anchors | Mornings | NBC Affiliates Casey Jones Named WOOD Morning Co-Anchor By Kevin Eck on Sep. 1, 2015 - 1:25 PM "He grew up in West Michigan, went to college here and really understands what’s important to our community."
View Post CBS Affiliates | Revolving Door Brett Thomas Leaving WOOD for WANE By Kevin Eck on May. 18, 2015 - 1:23 PM Thomas leaves Media General's Grand Rapids, Mich. NBC affiliate WOOD after 17 years, to join Heather Herron as anchor of the 5:00, 6:00 and 11:00 pm. news on WANE.
View Post CBS Affiliates | Revolving Door Mark Mellinger’s Abrupt Departure from WANE By Aneya Fernando on Feb. 24, 2015 - 10:06 AM Anchor Mark Mellinger has left the Fort Wayne, Ind., CBS affiliate after 17 years.
View Post CBS Affiliates | TV Biz LIN Media and CBS Renew Affiliation Agreements in Ten Markets By Kevin Eck on Aug. 28, 2014 - 10:23 AM LIN Media announced today it has signed a “comprehensive, long-term” agreement to renew affiliation agreements with CBS in 10 markets. The agreement includes WIAT in Birmingham, AL, WIVB in Buffalo, NY, KRQE, KBIM and ...
View Post CBS Affiliates | ShopTalk | Weather Nicholas Ferreri Named Chief Meteorologist at WANE in Fort Wayne By Merrill Knox on Sep. 19, 2013 - 2:47 PM Nicholas Ferreri has been promoted to chief meteorologist at WANE, the CBS affiliate in Fort Wayne, Ind. He will begin September 30 on the 5, 6 and 11 p.m. newscasts, according to the Fort Wayne Business Weekly. “Nicholas ha ...
View Post CBS Affiliates | ShopTalk WANE Reporter Busted for DUI Avoids Jail Time By Kevin Eck on Apr. 5, 2013 - 11:58 AM The Fort Wayne Journal Gazzette is reporting, WANE reporter Megan Reust, who was arrested on suspicion of DUI over the St. Patrick’s Day weekend, has been handed a 180-day suspended jail sentence. The reporter for the Fort W ...
View Post Reporting | ShopTalk WANE Reporter Megan Reust Arrested For DUI By Merrill Knox on Mar. 21, 2013 - 10:23 AM WANE reporter Megan Reust was arrested for DUI on Sunday morning. The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette has details: A Fort Wayne police officer clocked Reust driving 57 mph in a 35-mph zone in the area of Hadley Road and Pointe Invernes ...
CBS Affiliates | Reporting | ShopTalk WANE Photographer Ron Harmeyer Dies at 68 By Merrill Knox on Oct. 10, 2012 - 4:03 PM WANE photographer Ron Harmeyer, who spent 48 years at the Fort Wayne CBS affiliate before retiring earlier this year, died recently. He was 68. Harmeyer was inducted to the Indiana Associated Press Hall of Fame last year for his w ...
CBS Affiliates | ShopTalk WANE Launches New Look in HD By Kevin Eck on Sep. 11, 2012 - 2:42 PM WANE, the CBS affiliate for Fort Wayne, IN is now broadcasting to viewers in HD. The LIN Media owned station launched its signal upgrade Monday and also delivered a new set and graphics package. The set, designed by FX Design Gr ...