Standard Media Group has announced that it will hire Kern Dant to be the general manager of ABC affiliate KLKN/8.1 (Lincoln) once its purchase of the station from Citadel Communications is complete.
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Meteorologist Delivers Last Forecast after 29 Years in Green Bay
Meteorologist Dave Miller is delivering his last forecasts Friday, July 26, at Nexstar CBS affiliate WFRV/5 (Green Bay).
Longtime North Dakota Anchor Leaves Air Friday
Jim Olson will anchor his last newscasts Friday, July 26, after more than 30 years on the air at CBS affiliate KXMC/13 (Minot).
Longtime Eastern Iowa TV Anchor to Retire
Longtime KCRG-TV9 news anchor Bruce Aune has announced plans to retire next year.
KTTC Hires New GM
For the second time this year, Quincy Media’s KTTC (Rochester) has hired a new vice president and general manager.
KARE 11 News at 5 Adding Third News Anchor
Minneapolis NBC affiliate KARE 11 is taking the unusual move of adding a third news anchor to its 5 p.m. broadcast as it reformats the show.
42 Hours of Wis. Sports Talk Every 24 Hours in Milwaukee
“ESPN Milwaukee” has announced plans to expand local programming and split up its AM and FM signals during the daytime.
Gray Names GM for Newly-Acquired Mankato Station
Gray TV has named Ed Woloszyn the new general manager of CBS/FOX affiliate KEYC/12 (Mankato). The appointment will be effective Friday, March 1, when Gray takes over operations of the station while it awaits…
Milwaukee Radio Veteran Joins “VTY Country”
Milwaukee radio veteran Van McNeil is joining “92.1 VTY Country” (WVTY Racine-Milwaukee), where he will host from 12 to 3 p.m. beginning Monday, Feb. 4. McNeil also hosts the 3 to 7…
Fargo News Director Promoted to GM
Gray TV has named Ike Walter to be the general manager and news director of its Fargo stations, NBC affiliate KVLY-TV and CBS affiliate KXJB-LD. Walker has already been news director of the stations…