View Post NBC Affiliates | ShopTalk Rikki Klaus to Join WESH By Kevin Eck on Jul. 2, 2013 - 10:56 AM The Orlando Sentinel reports, Rikki Klaus will join Orlando NBC affiliate WESH. Klaus last worked as a reporter for WPTV in West Palm Beach. She will join WESH in two weeks on Monday, July 15. She was the second runner-up to Miss ...
View Post TV Biz Barbara Maushard Expands Role as Hearst Television’s VP of News By Merrill Knox on Jan. 9, 2013 - 2:07 PM Hearst Television’s Barbara Maushard is adding to her duties as vice president of news. Maushard will oversee Hearst’s corporate news efforts, a role that was previously held by Brian Bracco. In November, Bracco was na ...
View Post ABC Affiliates | NBC Affiliates | ShopTalk Casey Anthony’s Lawyer Wants to Depose WESH and WFTV Reporters By Kevin Eck on Nov. 14, 2012 - 2:10 PM Charles Greene, the attorney for Casey Anthony, has filed notice he wants to depose Kathi Belich, a reporter for the Orlando ABC affiliate WFTV, and Michelle Meredith, a reporter for the Orlando NBC affiliate WESH, in a defamation ...
Mornings | NBC Affiliates | ShopTalk Marina Marraco to Join WESH Morning Newscast By Merrill Knox on Oct. 9, 2012 - 10:07 AM Marina Marraco will join Orlando NBC affiliate WESH later this month, according to the Orlando Sentinel. Marraco comes from WVEN, the Univision affiliate in Daytona Beach, where she has been a reporter and anchor since 2010. She h ...
NBC Affiliates | ShopTalk WESH Hires Travell Eiland as Reporter By Kevin Eck on Oct. 8, 2012 - 11:39 AM Travell Eiland will be joining Orlando’s NBC affiliate, WESH, as a reporter, according to the Orlando Sentinel. Eiland has been a morning anchor for WAPT in Jackson, MS for a little more than a year. Both WESH and WAPT are ...
NBC Affiliates | ShopTalk Meteorologist Eric Burris Joins Orlando’s WESH By Kevin Eck on Sep. 24, 2012 - 6:00 PM Eric Burris will be joining Orlando’s WESH as the weekend meteorologist, according to the Orlando Sentinel. Burris comes to the NBC affiliate from its Hearst-owned sister station WPBF in West Palm Beach. The Sentinel poste ...
Anchors | ShopTalk WESH Reports on Bear That Broke Into Anchor Martha Sugalski’s House By Merrill Knox on Aug. 16, 2012 - 2:09 PM Orlando local stations have had some trouble with bears recently. A few weeks ago, a bear found its way into WOFL reporter Holly Bristow’s stand-up location (while she was reporting on, yes, bears) and this week, a bear brok ...
Anchors | NBC Affiliates | ShopTalk Meredith McDonough to Mornings, Syan Rhodes to Evenings at WESH-WKCF By Merrill Knox on Jul. 26, 2012 - 10:16 AM Orlando NBC-affiliate WESH is shaking up its anchor lineup starting next month, according to the Orlando Sentinel‘s Hal Boedeker. Syan Rhodes, who anchors from 4:30 to 7 a.m., will shift to the 10 p.m. newscast on WKCF, the ...
TV Biz Hearst TV, Time Warner Cable Fail to Reach Retrans Agreement By Merrill Knox on Jul. 10, 2012 - 2:58 PM Despite extending talks for more than a week past the original expiration of their retransmission consent contract, Time Warner Cable and Hearst were unable to come to an agreement by midnight yesterday, leaving 13 stations unavai ...
NBC Affiliates | News Directors | Top 10 Philadelphia NBC Station Names New News Director By Andrew Gauthier on Jul. 6, 2012 - 11:48 AM Anzio Williams left KCRA in Sacramento last month after five years as the station’s news director to pursue “bigger and better things.” And he got just that as NBC O&O WCAU in Philadelphia today introduced ...