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Jim Gardner will be interviewed tomorrow (Sat 11/20/21) on 94.1 WIP Sports Radio by Glen Macnow and Ray Didinger. It starts at 12 noon. Here's Glen's tweet: https://twitter.com/RealGlenMacnow/status/1461724175484301319 If you can't get to a regular radio, you can listen online here: https://www.audacy.com/94wip/listen#schedule If you miss it live, it'll be available later in the day to listen as a podcast.

Former NBC10 and Comcast Sportsnet reporter/anchor Jillian Mele announced on Friday that she was leaving Fox News to return to La Salle University to pursue her MBA. https://www.inquirer.com/entertainment/tv/fox-news-jillian-mele-fox-and-friends-carley-shimkus-20211029.html

Natasha Brown has been anchoring the 4PM show solo for the last 3-4 weeks. Ukee still occasionally pops into the newscast from the newsroom.

Brian tweeted that he was asked to fill in. He didn't give any other info.

Meteorologist Matt Peterson announced that today would be his last day at CBS3. He's getting out of TV weather, but will remain in the area.

Reporter Trang Do announced that she's leaving CBS 3. https://twitter.com/TrangDoCBS3/status/1423095468284858370

Dayne Marae has been named the new weekend evening anchor. https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/lehighvalley/69-news-welcomes-new-weekend-anchor/article_f4167cc2-dbe2-11eb-aa10-23d37b014c23.html

Reporter Kimberly Davis is leaving, too. FTVLive says she's taking an anchor job in Houston.

It was getting harder for me to read the scrabble board anyway, as they shrunk the screen to put in those sports betting ads.

Brittany Boyer made her full-time debut on the 6PM news tonight.

Former WFMZ reporter Amanda Van Allen, who'd left a few years back for another job in another city, has returned to the area. She started this week as an anchor on the Philadelphia PHL17 Morning News.

Sports Anchor Kristen Rodgers is leaving Fox 29 to return to the West coast. Her last day is April 8. https://twitter.com/KristenERodgers/status/1376546249604730883

Maggie Kent is co-anchoring the 5PM news today with Sharrie.

Lauren Casey isn't using the temporary weather studio. She's been doing her forecasts this weekend from their outdoor deck in a winter coat.

David Murphy and Karen Rogers are both in on a Sunday morning to cover the snowstorm.

Anchor Jim Vaughn has been off the air this week. It was mentioned at the end of the 4PM show today that he has Covid-19, but has mild symptoms and is working from home.

Drew did the weekend morning and evening shows. He also did the Monday (today) morning show, at least what I saw just before 9AM. Clayton is now doing the noon show.

I think I saw Clayton on the 4PM show one day last week.

Drayton and Holley have been working together more on Good Day recently. If you haven't heard, Mike Jerrick recently tested positive for Covid-19 and will be out for a while. He posted a message on Instagram. https://www.instagram.com/p/CIRBPOLJUjG/?igshid=6gqzj9ocbanx

Jeannette posted a farewell to Philly message on her Instagram. https://www.instagram.com/p/CIJOTn-HNuN/?igshid=f2fikalsnkq

If you follow Tammie on Twitter, she's been filling in on the CBS Chicago affiliate, too, sometimes traveling back and forth between Philly and Chicago.

Jim Donovan tweeted Monday morning that Llarisa Abreu had a day off. I'm not sure about Kate Bilo in the evening.

Long day for weather fill-in Tammie Souza today. She did the 4:30-7AM news, 12 noon, 4, 5, 6, 10 and 11 PM shows.

Meteorologist Mark Shanaberger's last day at WFMZ was today, 10/19. He announced it last week and they showed old photos and clips during the 4PM show. He's going to work at a weather agency in Allentown. He's been with the station since 2006. Twitter announcement below with link to Facebook video. https://twitter.com/MarkShanaberger/status/1316485183395291137

Karen Rogers did the weather on the morning and noon news today (Sunday). I'm pretty sure Chris Sowers was not on at all earlier today. Chris is in doing the evening news.