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WESH morning anchor Scott Walker heading to Big Easy

WESH has been hit with an unexpected setback in its quest for morning news dominance: anchor Scott Walker is departing the station. Walker is heading to Hearst-Argyle sister station WDSU-NBC 5 in New Orleans to become that station’s 5 p.m. anchor. “The opportunity to return home to work in New…

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WFTV, WRDQ lose GM to Atlanta

WFTV and WRDQ General Manager Bill Hoffman is leaving Orlando to become GM at Cox-owned flagship WSB in Atlanta. It was under Hoffman’s tenure that stability returned to WFTV, including the re-hiring of news director Bob Jordan and the return of Eyewitness News to ratings dominance across the board. Hoffman…

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