Here are WFTV’s and WESH’s promos for their new morning newscasts on their sister stations. >> Click to watch
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Finally … news from WKMG-Local 6 about folks who AREN’T leaving. MediaStars talent representation reports that weekend sports anchor Todd Romero has signed a contract extension with WKMG. FTVLive.com, citing MediaStars, says morning anchor Laura Diaz signed a multi-year deal with WKMG — but that bit of information is not…
The Bithlo TV tower was called the tallest structure on the planet at one point. But as workers were preparing to install an an antenna for educational station WMFE-Channel 24 on June 8, 1973, the tower collapsed into a massive pile of steel and wires. A structural failure was cited as the cause.
As WOFL prepares to launch its new 5 p.m. newscast in a little more than a week, it will be doing so without Assistant News Director Chris Ford. After three years, he’s leaving WOFL to become assistant news director at Tribune Co.’s CLTV cable operation in Chicago. The Fox 35…