View Post Anchors | CBS Affiliates | Revolving Door Des Moines Station Hires Evening Anchor from Texas By Kevin Eck on Apr. 26, 2021 - 4:31 PM “I’m looking forward to getting to know the Des Moines community and calling it home," said Mesa.
View Post ABC Affiliates | Anchors | Mornings | Revolving Door Des Moines Anchor Reveals When—and Why—He’s Leaving Station By Kevin Eck on Apr. 12, 2021 - 11:46 AM "What a ride it's been, what a great life it is," Elias Johnson said.
View Post TV Biz Tegna Names New President and General Manager for Des Moines Property By Stephanie Tsoflias Siegel on Feb. 20, 2020 - 2:15 PM “David is a first-rate leader and innovator with a strong record of success."
View Post ABC Affiliates | ShopTalk Viewers React to WOI Piece About Sex Offender Wrestler By Kevin Eck on Mar. 1, 2016 - 11:07 AM "Sadly I guess it doesn't surprise me that sports accomplishments trump rape convictions," wrote one Facebook commenter.
View Post ABC Affiliates | CBS Affiliates | FOX Affiliates | NBC Affiliates How Des Moines Stations Are Covering Tonight’s Debate By Kevin Eck on Jan. 28, 2016 - 3:39 PM We spoke to some of the stations to get an idea what they were planning to do now that the circus is in town.
View Post ABC Affiliates | CBS Affiliates Did Two Hearst Stations Steal a Story from WOI? By Kevin Eck on Mar. 5, 2015 - 11:40 AM KETV and KCCI used WOI reporter Nikki Davidson's picture on its website version of the story. Davidson also shows up in the video.
View Post ABC Affiliates | ShopTalk Nexstar Spends Millions on WOI Makeover By Kevin Eck on Dec. 16, 2014 - 10:15 AM Nexstar owned Des Moines ABC affiliate WOI just got a million dollar makeover. The station says starting January 5, viewers can expect to see new branding, a full high-definition broadcast airing from a new state-of-the-art facili ...
View Post ABC Affiliates | ShopTalk Elias Johnson Named Co-Anchor at WOI’s ‘Good Morning Iowa’ By Aneya Fernando on Dec. 11, 2014 - 10:20 AM WOI, the ABC affiliate in Des Moines, has announced the addition of Elias Johnson to its morning news team. Johnson will join Sabrina Ahmed and Sam Schreier on “Good Morning Iowa” weekdays from 5:00 to 7:00 a.m. John ...
View Post ShopTalk | TV Biz Jon Skorburg Named VP-GM of WOI By Merrill Knox on Jul. 21, 2014 - 4:17 PM Nexstar has appointed a new general manager of WOI, its recently-acquired ABC affiliate in Des Moines. Effective immediately, Jon Skorburg has been named vice president and general manager of the station and its associated digital ...
View Post TVBiz Nexstar and Mission to Acquire Five Stations By Merrill Knox on Sep. 16, 2013 - 3:24 PM Nexstar Broadcasting and Mission Broadcasting are acquiring five stations, three from Citadel Communications and two from Stainless Broadcasting, for $103.25 million. The transaction is expected to be approved in the first quarter ...
