View Post FOX Affiliates | ShopTalk WPMT Swaps Evening and Morning Anchors By Kevin Eck on Sep. 10, 2014 - 10:56 AM Beginning September 29, Harrisburg, Pa. FOX affiliate WPMT is swapping morning anchor Heather Warner and evening anchor Amy Lutz. Lutz will now anchor the morning news alongside Amanda McCall, meteorologist Jeff Jumper and traffic ...
View Post ShopTalk | TV Biz Chris Topf Named VP-GM Of Tribune’s WPMT By Merrill Knox on Jun. 26, 2014 - 11:17 AM Tribune Broadcasting has named Chris Topf vice president and general manager of WPMT, the Fox affiliate in Harrisburg, Pa. It is a move within Tribune for Topf, who was most recently general manager of Toledo NBC affiliate WNWO. & ...
View Post ABC Affiliates | News Directors | ShopTalk WLNE Names Nicole Moye News Director By Merrill Knox on Aug. 20, 2013 - 3:44 PM Nicole Moye has been named news director at WLNE, the ABC affiliate in Providence. Her appointment is effective August 21. Moye comes from WPMT in Harrisburg, Penn., where she was the assistant news director. She has previously wo ...
View Post ShopTalk | TV Biz WXIN General Manager Moves to Rival WTHR By Merrill Knox on Jun. 7, 2013 - 11:16 AM Dispatch Broadcast Group has named Larry Delia president and general manager of WTHR-WALV in Indianapolis. Delia comes from rival WXIN, Tribune’s Fox affiliate, where he has been vice president and general manager since 2011 ...
View Post ShopTalk Susan Buterbaugh Named Director of Sales at WXIN-WTTV By Merrill Knox on Jun. 3, 2013 - 10:29 AM Susan Buterbaugh is joining WXIN-WTTV, Tribune Broadcasting’s Fox and CW affiliates in Indianapolis, as director of sales. It is a move within Tribune for Buterbaugh. She comes from WPMT, the Fox affiliate in Harrisburg, Pa. ...
View Post FOX Affiliates | ShopTalk WPMT Moving Evening News to Earlier Time By Kevin Eck on May. 14, 2013 - 3:01 PM Harrisburg, PA, FOX affiliate WPMT is shifting the start time and adding an hour to its evening news line up. The station said it’s adding a 4:00 and a 5:00 p.m. newscast beginning August 5. The station currently airs one ho ...
View Post FOX Affiliates | Mornings | ShopTalk WPMT Morning News Expands to 4:00 a.m. By Kevin Eck on Feb. 11, 2013 - 11:54 AM WPMT‘s morning news will begin an hour earlier. The Harrisburg, PA, FOX affiliate has announced they are expanding their morning news to five hours by starting at 4:00 a.m beginning Wednesday. The show will now run from 4:00 ...
View Post ShopTalk | Weather WGNO Names Hank Allen Chief Meteorologist, Hires Jeff Robbins From WPMT By Merrill Knox on Nov. 29, 2012 - 3:13 PM Hank Allen (pictured) has been promoted to chief meteorologist at WGNO, the ABC affiliate in New Orleans. Allen’s new role is effective January 1. “Hank has been an integral part of our weather team. Hank doesn’t sca ...
ShopTalk | Weather Maryellen Pann Named Chief Meteorologist at WPMT By Merrill Knox on Oct. 23, 2012 - 11:30 AM Maryellen Pann has been promoted to chief meteorologist at WPMT, the Fox affiliate in Harrisburg-Lancaster, Penn. Pann has worked as a meteorologist at WPMT since 1990, when she began as the station’s weekend weathercaster. ...
FOX Affiliates | ShopTalk David Silverstein Named News Director at WPMT By Kevin Eck on Sep. 21, 2012 - 11:47 AM David Silverstein has been named news director for WPMT, the Harrisburg FOX affiliate, TVSpy has confirmed. According to his LinkedIn page, Silverstein comes from the Pentagon Channel. Previously, he was news director at WMAR in ...