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Well, with Kathy Orr in, it looks like Scott Williams will soon be on the way out. Word from our friends at FTVLive is that Williams will be soon parting ways with the station. http://www.ftvlive.com/todays-news/2015/11/9/out-the-door-in-philly

And then they're are two CBS 11 Sports Anchors minus Guy Rawlings, because Rawlings is heading to Birmingham's WVTM to be the stations main anchor. Guy's first night as anchor is in December. http://www.wvtm13.com/news/guy-rawlings-joins-wvtm-13-news-team/36210148

Another anchor is on the move. Michelle Marsh of Raleigh-Durham's WRAL is joining Washington DC's WJLA ABC 7. Marsh will anchor the 4:00PM Newscast with Jonathan Elias and the 10:00PM News on NewsChannel 8 on 1/11/16. One note: Michelle's sister Rene works at CNN in DC. http://www.adweek.com/tvspy/michelle-marsh-to-join-wjla-as-anchor/157899

Jeff Vaughn of WXYZ if joining LA's KCBS/KCAL at the end of November. http://www.adweek.com/tvspy/kcbs-kcal-adds-anchor-from-detroit/157856 UPDATE: Our friends at FTVLive is saying that Jeff will primarily serve as the main anchor on KCAL 9's Weeknight newscasts, in addition Vaughn will contribute to other KCAL 9 / CBS 2 Newscasts. http://www.ftvlive.com/todays-news/2015/10/30/motown-anchor-headed-to-the-left-coast

KGTV 6:30PM Open (1986) KNSD (KCST) Open (1986)

Scott Wickersham has been named the new main anchor for WSOC-TV. http://www.wsoctv.com/news/news/local/scott-wickersham-named-main-evening-anchor/nn5zT/

Brien McElhatten is back on ABC station WPTA/Ft. Wayne, this time as the new evening anchor along side Melissa Lone who is retiring on Dec. 17. http://www.adweek.com/tvspy/former-fort-wayne-reporter-returns-to-old-station-as-anchor/157113 Richard Roeper, who was one half of the famouse movie duo Ebert & Roeper is joining Chicago's FOX 32 (WFLD) as host of Good Day Chicago. He'll work the 6-10am shift with Corey McPherrin and Darlene Hill. Roeper expect to start sometime this week, though he won't be on the air until late October. http://www.adweek.com/tvspy/richard-roeper-joins-wfld/157070 And on a sad note, The Charlotte TV community is mourning the loss of longtime WSOC-TV anchor Doug Mayes. Mayes passed away in his sleep this morning at the age of 93. TVNewsTalk would like to take this time to offer our condolences to the family of Doug Mayes and his extended family of WSOC-TV and 9 Eyewitness News. We'll miss you Doug and Godspeed. http://www.wsoctv.com/news/news/local/doug-mayes-former-wsoc-tv-anchor-dies-93/nn5P4/

More changes coming to KIRO 7 next week. Sam Argier is stepping down as Chief Meteorologist as of next week of Oct. 9th, he is moving back to his hometown of Las Vegas to focus on his career in real estate. Morgan Palmer will take the helm as Chief Meteorologist. https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=10154199078308906

I wonder why Tegna didn't acquire KUSI and KTXD?

Be prepared, All Tegna stations will no loner be available on DISH Network if no deal is made by 6:00PM. I don't know what's going on with all broadcast groups and their providers. http://static.wfaa.com/dish/

The 2015 Lone Star Emmy Nominations are out today. http://lonestaremmy.org/awards/archives/2015-lone-star-emmy-nominations/

KTRK Live at Five - February 1989 | Ed Brandon's Retirement https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOlRoPeGcbs

I've contacted Washington DC's CBS Station WUSA-TV today, and this is what they told me about the newscast line-up. As many of you all know Derek McGinty left the station earlier this month, and I now know the new anchor line-up that will take place next month in October. 5:00/5:30PM and 11:00PM - Adam Longo & Lesli Foster* 6:00/7:00PM - Bruce Johnson & Jan Jeffcoat *Thanks TVNewsLover for the Correction.

WUSA Tribute to Glenn Brenner from 1992.

After 18 years at WFXT FOX 25, Maria Stephanos is leaving, her last newscast is tomorrow. http://www.adweek.com/tvspy/time-to-embark-on-a-new-adventure-maria-stephanos-leaving-wfxt/154970

TEGNA also have a name for the Texas stations - Lone Star Broadcasting. And I also have some little proof. https://www.linkedin.com/pub/shelby-rhyne/20/873/bba

Fay Fredricks has jumped ship to KPNX to KNXV. In two weeks, Fredricks will co-anchor The NOW at 4PM and contribute to ABC 15 News at 5 & 6PM. Her first day back on the air will be September 14th. http://www.adweek.com/tvspy/fay-fredricks-to-anchor-at-knxv/154668

Word from FTVLive is that Adam Longo who is the anchor/reporter at KPHO/KTVK is headed to Washington DC and WUSA 9 to replace Derek McGinty on the 5, 7 & 11PM Newscasts. http://www.ftvlive.com/todays-news/2015/8/28/dc-anchor-out-phoenix-anchor-in

Speaking of KVBC (KSNV); here' the 11PM newscast from 5/11/95. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YrOo_9PjbOk

Sad news to report, Dr. James "Red" Duke has passed away today. Dr. Duke is famous for his syndication medical reports from the 70s, 80s, and 90s. Dr. Duke was 86. TVNT would like to offer our condolences to the Duke family. http://abc13.com/news/iconic-houston-surgeon-dr-james-red-duke-passes-away/957048/

Found an alternate 19 logo for App Phone and Windows 10.

Here's a better picture of Cleveland's CBS 19 News logo on their Facebook page.

Why can't they just call it "WKMG Channel 6 News", "CBS 6 News" or "WKMG NewsChannel 6"

Tribute to Harold Taft - KXAS (1991)

KWTX has hired a new 10pm anchor, Tara Mergener who worked as a freelance correspondent for CBS, CNN and Hearst Television in Washington will join Gordon, Rusty, and Ed on the anchor desk at Ten. Julie Shelton-Hays who currently anchored the 5:00 & 6:00PM newscasts on KWTX stepped down from the late news in June to have more time with her family. http://www.kwtx.com/home/headlines/KWTX-Announces-New-10-PM-Co-Anchor-320656072.html And this is from our fiends at The Changing Newscasts Blog, KDBC-TV will be adding more news to its 5:30 & 10PM Newscasts. The El Paso CBS Affiliate will be adding Morning (5-7am) and Midday News starting August 17th. https://changingnewscasts.wordpress.com/2015/08/04/kdbc-debut-morning-noon-news/