Heres what Kellyanne Stitts said about leaving WATE 6 On Your Side. She can hang with any male counterpart. WATE-TV adopted its current "Circle 6" logo in 2011. Brad Johansen Leaving NBC4 Columbus: Where Is the Anchor Going? Birthdate: March 20, 1928. That same year, the station moved into and renovated the historic 19th century Greystone Mansion, now on the National Register of Historic Places. "No specific reason, just a handful of things that we couldn't resolve . Which of these retired news anchors hold a special place in your nostalgia? Although NBC held a firm grip on WROL, DuMont tried unsuccessfully several times to get a secondary affiliation with the station when it was not broadcasting NBC and ABC. Submitted by R. Neal on Fri, 2014/10/31 - 1:50pm. Submitted by Sandra Clark on Fri, 2014/10/31 - 1:36pm. I know it's not fair, but WVLT has been doing a lot more to become a better news station. 1950's programs like Bonnie Lou and Buster, The Cas Walker Show, and Jim Hill's Star Time were later joined by Nashville-produced country music programs like The Porter Wagoner Show, The Wilburn Brothers Show and the Flatt and Scruggs show featuring guitarist Lester Flatt and banjoist Earl Scruggs. 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Lease Negotiations, Real Estate Development, Leases, Disposition, Lease Administration, Investment Voice Over, Television, Radio, Emcee, Public Speaking, Broadcast, Radio Broadcasting, Social Media, Student at University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Smoky Mountains National Park parking passes now required, 61 year old woman unresponsive after being forced to leave hospital, LOCAL NEWS South Knoxville community gathers to discuss construction projects in area, How the Supreme Court could re-shape the internet as you know it, As of March 1, 2023, Smoky Mountains National Park parking pass is required, University of Tennessee to buy $9M riverfront property amid footbridge talks. Posted on: October 30, 2014 Submitted by donna (not verified) on Sat, 2014/11/01 - 11:09am. I have no problem seeing Lori Tucker anchoring next to a younger man. Special projects reporter. Submitted by Lisa Starbuck on Thu, 2014/10/30 - 8:03pm. From being a teacher, to a sheriffs deputy, to an actor, and even an Emmy-winning news anchor, Don Hudson is more than qualified to be On Your Side. Juggling a busy resume he still manages to be a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. Gene's local political show had become irrelevant, his show guests and commentators were derailed has beens and were taking advantage of his show to rehab their political relevance. Former Church Insider 1 episode Catharyn Campbell . 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That tower was dismantled in July 2016, owing to a newer, 1,525-foot (465m) multi-plexed tower built beside it. Chattanooga, Tennessee Area. I think you mean, "Thanks, butterfly." Before You Leave, Check This Out. During the heyday of CBS, David McClure Brinkley (July 10, 1920 June 11, 2003) was an American newscaster for NBC and ABC in a career lasting from 1943 to 1997. Jobs; At the time, WATE was the market leader with a strong VHF signal in East Tennessee, Southwestern Virginia, and Southeastern Kentucky. Submitted by Pam Strickland on Fri, 2014/10/31 - 2:30pm. WROL-AM later changed its call letters to WATE-AM to correspond with the television station. Branded as Fox 43 Ten O'Clock News, the nightly thirty-minute show featured a similar format to broadcasts seen on this station except for WTNZ's logo being present in the graphics. Notice the comma? WATE 6 On Your Side. KNOXVILLE, Tenn.(WATE) Introducing WATE 6 On Your Side news anchor, Don Hudson. WVNews DirectorJan 2002 - Sep 2011. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. The journalist is popular for anchoring "Dateline" for NBC, and from 1997 to 2011, she was news anchor on the network's "Today" show. Local News. Walter Leland Cronkite Jr. (November 4, 1916 - July 17, 2009) was an American broadcast journalist who served as anchorman for the CBS Evening News for 19 years (1962-1981). Owned by Young Broadcasting, the station has studios in Camp House on North Broadway (SR 33/SR 71/US 441). Both Greene and Lake are considered potential Trump vice . Its first studios were underneath the 800-foot (244m) self-supporting tower on Sharp's Ridge which was one of the tallest man-made structures in Tennessee at the time. It's not in the ad but I'm pretty sure they want a photo with your application. This after what has already been an incredibly horrible month. The subchannel is expected to be reactivated at a future date, featuring programming from the all-comedy network Laff, the result of an affiliation deal between Media General and Laff's owner, Katz Broadcasting. Now do you see a difference? When hes in Arizona, Bruce only has to drive 2 miles from his home to a Steelers bar, Harolds Cave Creek Corral. Bruce Layman . Please include your first name and location. Cross, the former NFL defensive back who became the first Black man to work full-time as a sports analyst on national television, is the latest football player diagnosed with the brain disease CTE . If so, what was your position? To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. Brett Taylor. Jackie was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Known for. The show, co-hosted by MayCay Beeler and Calvin Sneed, who had moved over from the news department, ran for three seasons. They've noticed the more frequent absence of anchor Kelly Frey on WTAE's . Anchor 4, 5 & 6pm weeknight newscasts; hosts weekly segment on legal issues, provides weekly feature profiling heroes in the community, and . [15] Through the use of PSIP, digital television receivers display the station's virtual channel as its former VHF analog channel 6. Smart, thoughtful, just a really good guy and good journalist. It's truly a sad day for journalism in Knoxville and East Tennessee. Emmy Awards for in half hour specials on Illegal Immigration and house fires. Hell play a philosophical ex-military aide to an Earth diplomat to the lunar colony. Yeah, that's what I thought. Oct 30 2014. From weight lifting to push-ups, you cannot get him to slow down, proving he will fit right in. Submitted by SHarris on Fri, 2014/10/31 - 3:44pm. The station's studios are located in the Greystone mansion on North Broadway/SR 33/SR 71/US 441, and its transmitter is located on Sharp's Ridge in North Knoxville. List of news presenters by nationality American news anchors. Submitted by cafkia on Fri, 2014/10/31 - 7:03am. My husband and I look forward to "Tennessee this Week". Gene mastered the difficult art of asking really tough questions and pushing hard without ever getting trapped in an inflexible narrative. The industry is changing a lot and when my news director Kathy called me in and told me she was taking me off the (weekend morning) anchor desk, I said, Well, shes making changes, shes putting in younger people, so perhaps its time.. Yancy moved up to weekday evening newscasts, anchoring a 10 p.m. newscast alongside former KDKA-TV reporter/anchor Jim Lokay. QVC/HSN Layoffs in 2023: Which On-Air Personalities Were Let Go? This move resulted in the station making inroads into the ratings-dominant WBIR which led the market ratings at the time. Don is also avid in the gym and takes great care of himself. Former 11 alive anchor Ted Hall used to be a classic workhorse, willing to put in a double shift or come in on a weekend if need be . Submitted by newsnews (not verified) on Thu, 2016/06/16 - 3:12pm. And they reported about like you would have expected K & B to have handled the job. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. Gene Patterson is the best TV journalist in town. Hosts a monthly health show highlighting the latest news in medicine and interviewing local healthcare . We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. Fv 27, 2023 . 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Check the full bio for relationship details. Honoring Black History. The years 1979 to 1980 saw the ABC television network become the highest-rated in the country and ABC wanted a stronger station in Knoxville. Syndicated programming on WATE includes: Judge Judy, Oprah, The Insider, and Judge Joe Brown. Nonetheless, Stitt turned the spotlight on the local sports scene, reporting on student-athletes and other incredible stories. Aside from the ABC affiliation, the two stations are not related.[4][5]. 1. 29th May 1979. former wtok news anchors. The successful candidate must be an engaging personality with the ability to deliver a compelling newscast. Alcoa Schools close for teacher shortages, Blount County Covid-19 update as of 1/21/2023, Blount County Covid-19 update as of 12/17/2022, Blount County coronavirus update as of 11/12/2022, You asked for it and you are going to GET IT, Part 3 - State and Federal Democratic Primaries. A man with many talents and trades is now calling Knoxville home. During her time in college, she acquired extensive media experience. Lelan A. Statom is an Emmy Award winning meteorologist who has been helping Mid-Southerners start their day for more than 15 years. If you have to have Twitter and Facebook to defend your 'journalism', you are doing it right. The self-supporting tower on Sharp's Ridge was dismantled in 1975 when the station built a 1,153-foot (351m) broadcasting tower alongside it. In 2020, Stitts left her home state for the first time to move to Knoxville, Tennessee. Dexter: New Blood premieres at 9 p.m. Nov. 7 on Showtime. Children. Doug Currin is an Emmy, Edward R. Murrow and Associated Press award-winning journalist whose work has taken him from being embedded in .