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Category: People

Longtime North Dakota Anchor Leaves Air Friday

Posted on July 25, 2019 by Jon Ellis

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

Posted on July 15, 2019 by Jon Ellis

Longtime KCRG-TV9 news anchor Bruce Aune has announced plans to retire next year.

KTTC Hires New GM

Posted on May 31, 2019 by Jon Ellis

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

Posted on May 28, 2019 by Jon Ellis

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

Posted on May 13, 2019 by Jon Ellis

“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

Posted on February 26, 2019 by Jon Ellis

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”

Posted on February 3, 2019 by Jon Ellis

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

Posted on January 31, 2019 by Jon Ellis

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…

KSTP Radio Rebrands as “Skor North”

Posted on January 15, 2019 by Jon Ellis

KSTP/1500 (St. Paul) has rebranded as “Skor North,” replacing the “1500 ESPN” brand the Hubbard Radio station had used since flipping to all-Sports in 2010. (For those not from Minnesota, “Skor” is…

Southern Minnesota TV GM Moves to New Station

Posted on January 12, 2019 by Jon Ellis

A southern Minnesota TV general manager is moving to a station in another market. Quincy Media NBC affiliate KTTC/10 (Rochester) announced Friday that Marvin Rhodes has been hired as the station’s GM; he will…

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