TheRob
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https://www.kshb.com/news/local-news/longtime-kshb-41-news-anchor-kansas-city-champion-cynthia-newsome-passes-away
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https://tvnewscheck.com/business/article/nexstar-q4-revenue-hits-1-29-billion-says-tegna-deal-on-track/ Pull quote: the company posted a net loss for the quarter of $170 million.
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Chicago Tribune story - https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/23/wgn-tv-layoffs-reporters-anchors/ (archived): https://archive.ph/vfqVO
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What's the deal with KMGH whacking three managers at once? Bad performance? The memo comes from Rick G's weekly newsletter. https://files.constantcontact.com/143c1a10201/92f5a1f0-5fe8-40be-a654-3a00bd8698c0.pdf?rdr=true
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Kevin Holmes moves from Kansas City to Minneapolis. https://www.kare11.com/article/about-us/kare-11-welcomes-kevin-holmes-to-the-anchor-desk/89-81fefd4c-9e42-4f24-85e1-d522b567b937
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St. Joseph doesn't have enough economic potential for two TV newsrooms. KQTV stood alone in the market for decades before NPG's TV venture.
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This document, toward the end, mentions a promissory note and option agreement. https://publicfiles.fcc.gov/api/manager/download/c3d41c97-43bb-07ef-febb-2627853c6833/3efac637-ab6d-4f37-9f6e-d18c45b30a26.pdf
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TVRev Article: The Independent Station Era Is Coming
TheRob replied to TheRolyPoly's topic in General TV
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Just as many cities don't have two or three competing newspapers anymore, fewer local TV newsrooms would not surprise me.
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In the Scripps swap, Gray exited a couple of markets in the West as well.
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Existing newsrooms struggle to hire talent and keep them away from public relations and corporate communications. I'm not sure why CBS thought they could pursue such an aggressive timeline.
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https://ktxs.com/news/local/ktxs-news-station-experiences-severe-damages-from-sunday-night-storms
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Former Kansas Jayhawk (radio) and Kansas City Royals (FS Midwest) play-by-play man Bob Davis died. https://fox4kc.com/sports/ku-jayhawks-kc-royals-sports-broadcaster-dead-at-80-university-says/
