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  1. Despite the departures at WOFL FOX 35, there's one coming to the Orlando FOX O&O. Courtesy of Mike McGuff (Houston TV Blogger); former KHOU Meteorologist, now KDVR/KWGN Meteorologist Brooks Garner joins FOX 35 as the new Chief Meteorologist. His first day is June 1st. https://mikemcguff.blogspot.com/2021/05/brooks-garner-joins-fox-35-wofl-orlando.html
  2. Sad news out of Chicago tonight, former WBBM (CBS 2) Anchor/Reporter Bob Wallace has passed away at the age of 80. Prayers and condolences goes out to The Wallace Family in this very difficult time. https://chicago.cbslocal.com/2021/05/04/cbs2-bob-wallace-obit/
  3. The 1990 Pilot of The Joker's Wild with Pat Finn. Enjoy.
  4. https://www.sportico.com/business/media/2021/sinclair-rsns-long-road-to-recovery-1234628452/
  5. Where were you when the tornadoes hit Tuscaloosa 10 years ago yesterday?
  6. WBND hires Tim Spears to anchor the evening and late news for ABC 57 and CW 25 Michiana as well as being new station's investigative reporter. https://www.abc57.com/news/abc57-welcomes-tim-spears-our-newest-evening-anchor-and-investigative-reporter
  7. Ron Chapman, the legendary DFW morning DJ at KVIL-FM & KLUV-FM with nearly 45 years on radio and the host of WFAA's The Group & Chapman and Sump' N Else in the 1960s & 70s has passed away at the age of 85. https://www.dallasnews.com/arts-entertainment/2021/04/26/dallas-radio-legend-ron-chapman-dies-at-85/ https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/dallas-fort-worth-radio-legend-ron-chapman-dies-at-85/287-389ca5cb-ecfa-4660-80c2-42bc6accf540
  8. KMGH GM: Potential designation endangers Denver 7's future. https://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/local-news/potential-historic-designation-endangers-denver7s-future
  9. I wish we had Ron's final newscast from '97.
  10. An update on WSB Action News anchor Jovita Moore. She is recovering after undergoing surgery for brain tumors this morning. Jovita's surgery went well and doctors say she is a model patient. If you want to leave well wishes to Jovita, please visit the special page devoted to Jovita on the station's website. Thoughts and prayers are with you Jovita. Go with God, and he'll go with you in the power of prayer. https://www.wsbtv.com/jovita/
  11. With heavy hearts and prayers going out to WSB's Jovita Moore battling brain cancer, A CNN correspondent is mourning the loss of his two year old son. CNN's Rene Marsh's son Blake had died of brain cancer at the very young age of 2 years old. It's very emotional and difficult for a parent to lose a child to cancer. Prayers and condolences goes out to CNN's Rene Marsh and to her family in this difficult time. https://www.msn.com/en-us/music/celebrity/cnn-correspondent-rene-marsh-announces-death-of-2-year-old-son-blake-from-brain-cancer/
  12. Difficult time for the staff of WSB-TV. The loss of Don Farmer and now Jovita Moore battling 2 small brain cancers. Prayers are with Jovita, her family and her extended family at Channel 2 Action News in the difficult time.
  13. Albany and The New York Capital Region has lost another legend. Longtime WRGB anchor and Hall of Famer broadcaster Ernie Tetrault has passed away at the age of 94. https://cbs6albany.com/news/local/ernie-tetrault-wrgb-anchorman-for-over-40-years-has-passed-away
  14. Joe Gazin is a Corpus Christi institution. No one will ever replace him.
  15. Prayers and condolences goes out to Chris Curle (Don's Wife/Co-Anchor) and his son Justin Farmer. RIP Donald... and Godspeed.
  16. I don't know if this is true, but CBSN is now on KTXA 21.2 replacing MeTV now on 55.1 Source: rabbitears.info
  17. Western New York's broadcasting is silenced tonight. Legendary (WKBW) 7 Eyewitness News Sports Director/Anchor Rick Azar has died at the age of 91. Azar became a household name working alongside the late great Irv Weinstein, and Meteorologist tom Jolls (Commander Tom). Azar worked at WKBW from when the station signed on in November of 1958 to his retirement in 1989. Thoughts, prayers and condolences are with the Azar family and to his extended family at 7 Eyewitness News. RIP Rick, Godspeed... and say hello to Irv from all of us here.
  18. Raleigh's WNCN (CBS 17) has found it's new main anchor. Former WFLA NewsChannel 8 anchor/reporter Rod Carter tapped to take the helm as the stations 5:00, 6:00 & 11:00pm anchor alongside Angela Taylor. Carter's first day was yesterday. So, this is how the new news lineup looks like for CBS 17 News. Bill Young and Randi Ayala anchor weekday mornings, 4:30 to 7 a.m., with Bill Reh at weather and Laura Smith at traffic. Bill Young is back at noon, with Liz Ortiz, and Reh is still on for weather. Angela Taylor and Rod Carter anchor 5, 6 and 11 p.m. with Wes Hohenstein at weather. Taylor and Russ Bowen anchor the 5:30 p.m. broadcast, along with Hohenstein at weather. On weekends, Holden Kurwicki anchors at 6 a.m. (plus 7 a.m. on Sundays) and Melissa LeFevre has weather. Maggie Newland anchors the Saturday and Sunday 6 and 11 p.m. news, with Nick Sturdivant, and Brian Hutton Jr. is on weather. https://www.newsobserver.com/entertainment/tv/warm-tv-blog/article250116399.html https://www.cbs17.com/news/meet-cbs-17s-rod-carter/
  19. WLOS anchor/reporter Fran Kracher is hangin' up the mic after 40 years in broadcasting. Kracher made the announcement on last night's newscasts. https://wlos.com/news/local/news-13s-frank-kracher-announces-his-retirement-saying-so-long-to-a-wlos-staple-
  20. Thoughts and prayers are with Hal and his photographer. Especially the FOX 11 News team.
  21. One thing missing the Sloan's TV Archives is WPLG's newscasts from the early-mid 1990's. I think that what caused the temporary shutdown.
  22. IT'S BACK! OUR PRAYERS ANSWERED! https://www.youtube.com/user/cmsloan2002/videos
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