View Post Anchors | NBC Affiliates | ShopTalk WSLS Anchor Patrick McKee Moves to Producing Role After 16 Years By Kevin Eck on Jun. 15, 2022 - 3:46 PM McKee has worked at the Roanoke, Va., NBC affiliate since 2006.
View Post Anchors | NBC Affiliates | Revolving Door Roanoke Station Promotes AM Anchor Rachel Lucas to Evenings By Kevin Eck on Feb. 25, 2022 - 8:08 AM Lucas will replace Lindsey Ward, who is leaving the NBC station next month.
View Post ShopTalk Virginia News Anchor Makes 40 Under 40 List By Stephanie Tsoflias Siegel on Jan. 6, 2020 - 12:20 PM She was one of hundreds nominated.
View Post TV Biz WSLS Anchor Opens Up About Autoimmune Disease Diagnosis By Stephanie Tsoflias Siegel on May. 21, 2019 - 2:36 PM He's getting treatment at the Cleveland Clinic.
View Post TV Biz Nexstar Reach: 171 Stations in 100 Markets By Kevin Eck on Jan. 27, 2016 - 10:54 AM Here are the markets where the new Nexstar will rub up against an FCC rule.
View Post NBC Affiliates | ShopTalk Roanoke Reporter Gets Protective Order After Threat By Kevin Eck on Sep. 24, 2015 - 2:38 PM “I was frozen in fear,” Carter said. “This was the exact same road where Alison and Adam were shot.”
View Post CBS Affiliates WDBJ Shooting Survivor Wants to Turn Negative Into Positive By Kevin Eck on Sep. 1, 2015 - 9:45 AM "She wants this to be a positive face on the lake again and not let this be the person or the deed that defines the lake."
View Post Anchors | NBC Affiliates | ShopTalk Roanoke Anchor Leaving Local TV News By Kevin Eck on Dec. 15, 2014 - 10:38 AM WSLS anchor and medical reporter, Karen McNew is leaving television to work in communications at a health clinic. Roanoke.com reports McNew “will become the ‘health reporter for Carilion Clinic,’ as she put it.&# ...
View Post NBC Affiliates | ShopTalk WSLS Bringing Back Noon Newscast By Aneya Fernando on Nov. 3, 2014 - 4:27 PM WSLS, the NBC affiliate in Roanoke, VA, is bringing back its noon newscast for the first time in four years. According to The Roanoke Times, the midday newscast will include anchor Patrick McKee and meteorologist Kristina Montuo ...
View Post NBC Affiliates | ShopTalk | TV Biz Garry Kelly Named GM of Media General’s Roanoke Station By Kevin Eck on Jul. 10, 2014 - 4:19 PM Media General has announced Garry Kelly has been named VP and GM of Roanoke, VA, NBC affiliate WSLS. Kelly comes to WSLS from Birmingham, AL, where he was VP, news director and promotion director for WCFT-WJSU, two Allbritton owne ...