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Meteorologist Melissa Mack to Join WJW

By Merrill Knox on Mar. 28, 2013 - 11:20 AM

Melissa Mack, who signed off from WBZ in Boston last week, is joining WJW in Cleveland, the Cleveland Plain Dealer reports. Mack will be the meteorologist for WJW’s 4 p.m. newscast, which will debut on the Fox affiliate this ...

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WDAF Meteorologist Don Harman Dies From Apparent Suicide

By Merrill Knox on Nov. 30, 2011 - 11:52 AM

Don Harman, the longtime morning meteorologist at WDAF in Kansas City, died yesterday. He was 41. Sources say Harman’s death was a suicide, although the station has not yet announced an official cause of death. The 12-year v ...

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KOLN Anchor John Fortney Returning to WTAP

By Merrill Knox on Nov. 30, 2011 - 9:55 AM

John Fortney, the evening anchor at KOLN-KGIN in Lincoln, is returning to Parkersburg, WV to be the anchor and news director at WTAP. Fortney began his television career at WTAP as the weeknight weatherman in 1998. He was named pr ...

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Leslie Barrett Named Evening Co-Anchor at WFMJ

By Merrill Knox on Aug. 22, 2011 - 10:23 AM

Leslie Barrett will helm her first broadcast as evening co-anchor at WFMJ, the NBC affiliate in Youngstown, OH, tonight. She will anchor the 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. broadcasts alongside Bob Black. Barrett is a native of the Youngstown ...

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Gray’s WTAP Set to Become First Station in West Virginia to Broadcast News in HD

By Andrew Gauthier on May. 26, 2011 - 10:11 AM

WTAP, a NBC-affiliate serving Parkersburg, WV and Marietta, OH, is set to become the first station in West Virginia to broadcast its local newscasts in HD. The Gray Television-owned station plans to air its 11 p.m. newscast in hig ...

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