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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

Joe Gazin is a Corpus Christi institution. No one will ever replace him.

Prayers and condolences goes out to Chris Curle (Don's Wife/Co-Anchor) and his son Justin Farmer. RIP Donald... and Godspeed.

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

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.

I miss NewsCenter 16.

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/

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-

Thoughts and prayers are with Hal and his photographer. Especially the FOX 11 News team.

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.

IT'S BACK! OUR PRAYERS ANSWERED! https://www.youtube.com/user/cmsloan2002/videos

WUSA Eyewitness News Nightcast at 11pm (12/21/1988) - Max Robinson Obit

Chris Sloan will be back soon. And I mentioned this before on Discord and here's Sloan's statement. "Working on it. We weren't notified at all about this issue so we were shocked. We are appealing. - Chris Sloan" End of statement.

Former KTXS News 12 Sports Anchor/Reporter Mark Rogers passed away in a car crash. https://ktxs.com/news/local/former-ktxs-sports-reporter-mark-rogers-dies-in-car-crash

Legendary broadcaster Roger Mudd (CBS, NBC) has passed away at the age 93. https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/roger-mudd-dead/2021/03/09/78ddf308-8117-11eb-9ca6-54e187ee4939_story.html

RIP Clayton Vaughn... and Godspeed. Say hello to Jim Giles and Bill Teegens from all of us. And speaking of Bill Teegins, it was 20 years ago this past January that Bill and 9 members of the OSU basketball program had perished.

Sad news out of Jackson, MS. Former WJTV and WAPT News and Sports Anchor Rick Whitlow has passed away after a long battle of leukemia. Thoughts and prayers are with his family in this difficult time. Whitlow was 67. RIP and Godspeed. https://www.wapt.com/article/former-wapt-anchor-sports-director-rick-whitlow-dies/35696767 https://www.wjtv.com/news/former-wjtv-12-news-sports-director-rick-whitlow-passes-away/

In the memory and tribute to Bob Kudzma. RIP Bob and Godspeed.

A San Antonio news legend is calling it a career. WOAI (KMOL) main anchor Randy Beamer is retiring as of next week after over 30 years at the San Antonio NBC station. His final newscast is March 5th. https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/randy-beamer-announces-retirement

Sad news out of Cincinnati, longtime meteorologist of WLWT (NBC) and WXIX (Fox) Pat Berry passed away from covid-19. Thoughts, prayers and condolences are with Pat's family in this difficult and emotional time. https://www.wlwt.com/article/ohio-broadcaster-pat-barry-passed-away-at-age-69-from-covid-19/35575483 https://www.fox19.com/2021/02/21/former-fox-weatherman-local-dj-dies/

Got a few comings in North Carolina. In Asheville, WLOS ABC 13 hired former WFTV anchor/reporter Ty Russell as the stations evening anchor at 6:30, 10 & 11pm with Tammy Watford and Holly Headrick. Russell will also work on News 13 Investigates. And in Raleigh, WRAL NBC 5 hired Michelle Mackonochie as the morning anchor and reporter. Shoe joined the station at the beginning of the month, came from CBS station WINK/Ft. Myers, FLA. Mackonochie's uncle is Bill Diehl, who's a correspondent at ABC News Radio in New York.