NBC Affiliates | News Directors | ShopTalk James DePury Named News Director at WBRE By Merrill Knox on Mar. 27, 2012 - 11:27 AM James DePury has been named news director at WBRE, the NBC-affiliate in Scranton-Wilkes Barre, Nexstar Broadcasting announced today. DePury was most recently the 11 p.m. producer at WGAL, the NBC-affiliate in Lancaster, PA. Prior ...
Digital | ShopTalk Scranton’s WBRE-WYOU Set to Launch in HD By Merrill Knox on Feb. 10, 2012 - 2:07 PM Starting in April, newscasts on WBRE-WYOU, Nexstar’s Scranton duopoly, will be in high definition, the company announced today. The HD newscasts will launch following “significant investments” in the studio and a ...
CBS Affiliates | NBC Affiliates | ShopTalk Robert Bee Named GM of WBRE-WYOU By Andrew Gauthier on Jan. 13, 2012 - 12:45 PM Robert Bee has been named vice president and general manager of WBRE in Wilkes-Barre-Scranton. In addition to overseeing the Nexstar Broadcasting-owned NBC-affiliate, Bee will be in charge of WYOU, the market’s CBS-affilia ...
NBC Affiliates | ShopTalk WBRE Set to Launch One-Hour News Show at 4 p.m. By Andrew Gauthier on Jun. 23, 2011 - 11:44 AM WBRE is set to launch a one-hour local news show at 4:00 p.m., the first of its kind in the Wilkes-Barre-Scranton market. The new show, titled “PA Live!,” will offer a mix of news and lifestyle content while promoting ...
ShopTalk | Weather Weathercaster Kristi Capel Moving from Wilkes-Barre to Cleveland By Andrew Gauthier on Jan. 13, 2011 - 11:32 AM Weathercaster Kristi Capel is set to join Cleveland Fox-affiliate WJW after three years with WBRE in Wilkes-Barre, PA. “My whole goal in this business is to keep working hard and keep moving up,” Capel told Wilkes-Barr ...
