View Post Top 10 Sharrie Williams Joins WPVI From KTVT By Merrill Knox on Feb. 18, 2014 - 10:47 AM Sharrie Williams is leaving KTVT in Dallas for WPVI in Phildelphia, Dallas media blogger Ed Bark reports. Williams has been a weekend anchor and weekday reporter at CBS-owned KTVT since 2011. At ABC-owned WPVI, she will anchor the ...
View Post Anchors | CBS Affiliates | ShopTalk Irika Sargent to Join WFOR as Anchor in May By Kevin Eck on Feb. 13, 2014 - 11:37 AM Miami CBS owned station WFOR has announced Irika Sargent will be joining Rick Folbaum as co-anchor of the evening newscasts. “We are excited to welcome Irika Sargent to CBS4,” Adam Levy, VP and GM of WFOR-WBFS said in a statem ...
View Post ShopTalk Miami CBS Station Has New AM News Anchor By Kevin Eck on Dec. 20, 2013 - 11:15 AM Miami’s WFOR has announced Walter Makaula will join the CBS owned station as co-anchor for “CBS4 News this Morning.” Makaula will make his on-air debut one week after he joins the station on January 13. “Walter ...
View Post CBS Affiliates | ShopTalk WFOR Meteorologist Recovering From Spinal Surgery By Kevin Eck on Nov. 6, 2013 - 11:36 AM WFOR‘s Craig Setzer is recovering from spinal surgery from injuries suffered in September. The meteorologist for the Miami CBS owned station hurt his back in a Flugtag event where teams of people attempt to fly homemade cont ...
View Post ShopTalk Former Miami, Cleveland Anchor John Hambrick Dies at 73 By Merrill Knox on Sep. 11, 2013 - 10:58 AM John Hambrick, a veteran local news anchor, died Tuesday from lung cancer. He was 73. Hambrick was the primary anchor at WTVJ in Miami from 1985 to 1989. He would later join rival WCIX (now WFOR). Before moving to South Florida, h ...
View Post Anchors | CBS Affiliates | Mornings | ShopTalk Josh Benson Fired from WFOR By Kevin Eck on Sep. 3, 2013 - 9:13 AM WFOR, the CBS-owned station in South Florida, has fired morning anchor Josh Benson. “WFOR-TV has terminated the employment of Josh Benson for his operation of a personal website that streamed the station’s newscasts wi ...
View Post Anchors | CBS Affiliates | ShopTalk WFOR Confirms: Folbaum Replacing Rodriguez at 5:00 and 11:00 p.m. By Kevin Eck on Aug. 16, 2013 - 11:21 AM We reported a couple of weeks ago that Rick Folbaum was leaving FOX news to anchor at WFOR the CBS owned station in Miami/Ft. Lauderdale, but didn’t know which newscasts he would anchor. Now we know. WFOR has confirmed, begi ...
ShopTalk | Weather Meteorologist Jeff Berardelli Joining WPEC From WFOR By Merrill Knox on Aug. 6, 2013 - 11:26 AM Another meteorologist is leaving WFOR, the CBS owned station in Miami. Jeff Berardelli is leaving the Miami CBS O&O to join WPEC, the CBS affiliate in West Palm Beach. WPEC has also announced that chief meteorologist John Matt ...
CBS Affiliates | ShopTalk | Weather Chief Meteorologist David Bernard Leaving WFOR By Merrill Knox on Aug. 5, 2013 - 11:10 AM WFOR chief meteorologist David Bernard is leaving the Miami CBS O&O when his contract is up in November, a station spokesperson has confirmed to TVSpy. The news was first reported by Gossip Extra’s Jose Lambiet, who says ...
View Post ShopTalk | Weather Meteorologist Pamela Wright Joins WYFF By Merrill Knox on Aug. 2, 2013 - 11:04 AM Pamela Wright is joining WYFF, Hearst Television’s NBC affiliate in Greenville, S.C., as the weekend morning meteorologist. “Pamela rounds out a weather team that is second to none in our area,” news director Bru ...