View Post ABC Affiliates | CBS Affiliates | FOX Affiliates | NBC Affiliates | ShopTalk | TV Trends What Did They Cover in Rockford Last Night? By Kevin Eck on Aug. 26, 2014 - 11:51 AM Today we travel to Rockford, IL, where they are dealing with hot weather. The heat was the main topic of conversation on a couple of newscasts, while CBS affiliate WIFR and FOX affiliate WQRF reported mainly on non-weather related ...
View Post ABC Affiliates | FOX Affiliates | ShopTalk | TV Biz Kelly Lattimer Named GM of WQRF-WTVO By Kevin Eck on Aug. 19, 2014 - 3:07 PM Nexstar Broadcasting has named Kelly Lattimer VP and GM of Rockford, IL, FOX affiliate WQRF. She will also oversee ABC affiliate WTVO through Nexstar’s operating agreement with Mission Broadcasting. “With Kelly’s persona ...
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 ShopTalk | TV Biz Jim Arnold Named VP-GM at Tucson’s KGUN-KWBA By Merrill Knox on Dec. 17, 2012 - 5:47 PM Jim Arnold has been named vice president and general manager of Journal Broadcast Group’s Tucson operations, which include KGUN, KWBA and four radio stations. From 2000 to 2010, Arnold was the general manager at KGUN’s ...
ABC Affiliates | FOX Affiliates | ShopTalk Rockford Stations Evacuated Amid Concerns of Tower Collapse By Andrew Gauthier on Mar. 5, 2012 - 11:54 AM WTVO-WQRF in Rockford, IL was forced off the air on Friday and staff evacuated the building as heavy snow and low altitude winds caused guy wires on the stations’ tower to whip around wildly. “Seeing the wires behave t ...