TheRob

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/newsnation-expands-new-york-chris-cuomo-elizabeth-vargas-1235401963/

MSNBC is flexing right now.

Carlson-Lemon '24

Someone will back up a Brinks truck for him (think Joe Rogan at Spotify)... or he'll run for President.

Your cable bill is about to increase again. Good for Dominion, though.

I noticed Gray has posted jobs for state capitol bureau reporters, just as Nexstar stations employ.

There was a brief standoff at WWMT today. https://wwmt.com/news/local/news-channel-3-bomb-threat-kalamazoo-department-public-safety-evacuation-wwmt-armed-investigation# https://www.woodtv.com/news/kalamazoo-county/police-respond-to-threat-at-kalamazoo-tv-station/

TEGNA paid $325 million for the KFMBs (TV, FM, AM). They turned around and got $5 million for the radio stations.

I must admit, I had to check the date too. By the way, Hearst strongly relies on promoting from within the company for management.

If you like "reports," MSNBC has "reports." (now everyone look in the same direction for your headshot)

Corporate org chart changes: https://tvnewscheck.com/business/article/scripps-names-littleton-new-head-of-local-media-makes-other-appointments/

https://deadline.com/2023/03/disney-general-entertainment-layoffs-hulu-svp-mark-levenstein-amp-freeform-svp-jayne-bieber-20th-tvs-creative-acquisitions-department-1235311119/

He knew it was the end.

SI, itself a dying presence, writes about the slow death of the local sports anchor. https://www.si.com/media/2023/03/21/death-of-the-local-sports-anchor-daily-cover

I don't think the RSN situation has anything to do with the layoffs. These are weak stations in small markets with little potential revenue

I wonder if the algorithm mixed up your interest in KMGH with Scripps Health, which just settled a massive data breach lawsuit.

https://www.nexttv.com/news/directv-sues-nexstar-for-conspiring-with-mission-and-white-knight-to-raise-retrans-fees

Annie Yu returned from her medical leave.

Ms. Fox will anchor weekend nights on WTTG. She made her own hype video.

The Hill will be on at 5ET/4CT.