former wkbw news anchors

. Bounced out of now-defunct 1250/WTAE in November, 1997, after 5 months of solo morning effort following Larry OBriens retirement in May, 1997.now happily retired and living in semi-luxury with at least 8 cats in lovely Murrysville, PA. (OBrien would live here too, but he cant afford it.) From 1965 to 1989, he was partnered with sports directorRick Azar and weatherman Tom Jolls (who did double duty as host of Commander Tom); the three formed the longest continuing anchor team in television history until Azar's retirement in 1989. Sales Executive, 1996 1998; Strategic Images, Pittsburgh, SR. Witness). Hardman passed away in 2007 at the age of 80. Remembering the legacy of former 7 Eyewitness News anchor Jean Hill CLARKE INGRAM air talent at 96KX, WHTX and B-94, went on to become Operations Manager of KZZP in Phoenix, Arizona and PD of co-owned KRQQ in Tucson, Arizona, making it the highest-rated Top 40 station in the nation. Say "Good Morning Buffalo" with Katie, Ed and Aaron every morning! Watch Now . His new book, STRIKE AT THE GIANT, will be released soon. 25 overall in NFL draft, Alan Pergament: Roswell Park exits arrangement with WBBZ show over TV station owner's comments, Former WGRZ meteorologist Elyse Smith headed to Houston station, Alan Pergament: Ch. Since leaving television, I have become a writer, contributing weekly columns to the Tribune-Review, the Washington Observer-Reporter and the Greenwich Time. When the sale of the Buffalo Bills was made official in New York City, Katie was there to cover the team changing hands. Finally after 6 years at KOAA I left TV news for a new path. And now have the chance to put my Duquesne University Environmental Science and Management Graduate Degree to work. Daniels began her career in 1980 at the CBS affiliate in Green Bay Wisconsin, then moved to Buffalo, New York to report and anchor newscasts at WKBW-TV, the ABC affiliate. He left to do mornings at WQEN in Birmingham, Alabama, but is now morning host at WITL in Lansing, Michagan. She graduated from Kent State University in Ohio, and completed her MBA at Canisius College while working full-time as a reporter. He also hosted the Penn State produced Pennsylvania Game TV trivia show. On October 22, 2008, WKBW news anchors launched what has been described as the "Big Tease,"[3] an announcement that an ostensibly top-secret "major change" was coming; although only a few of the senior members of the staff knew about the change, it was widely predicted to be a revival of the Eyewitness Newsname and classic theme. JOHN CROSS economics editor for WIIC/WPXI from late 1980 to mid-1984 left Pittsburgh to return to Washington DC. Byer passed away on October 31, 2018 in Reno, Nevada. WKBW was originally intended to be an independent station. EDYE TARBOX former WPXI anchor partnered with Mike Hambrick. Co-anchor of Eyewitness News This Morning, Eyewitness News at Noon/7 News This Morning, 7 News at Noon, most recently host of. The first was displacing longtime 5:00 anchor Kathleen Leighton to mornings in favor of former WIVB weather anchor Maria Genero, who had been host of the talk show Good Day New York). Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Weinstein was WKBW's main anchor from 1964 until his retirement in 1998, doubling as news director for most of that time. When it occurs, only WIVB will continue to broadcast its news in pillarboxed 4:3 standard definition. He started law school at the same time and also worked at Star 104.5 up until graduation. More recently, Susan has been the founder and head of Afterschool Buddy. Then I became PD and Promotions Director at 1160 WCCS in Indiana, PA acquired in 2002 by Renda Broadcasting with new sister (and former employer) WLCY Blairsville. Lia Lando returning to WKBW-TV for holidays as fill-in anchor. Presently working at the Butler County Radio Network WISR, WBUT & WLER. Assistant News Director/ News Director WPGH-TV 1997 2003. J.J. SOLOMON formerly known as J.J. on WAMO-FM and Jimmy Jamm on WJJJ 104.7 FM. JOEL RAAB I was PD of WEEP 78-81 used air name Jay Stevens. Also the voice ofwww.webjhn.comand can be found atwww.jjsolomon.net. Merkel and Cris. She assisted Channel 2 rather than her former Buffalo station. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way. However, since the fall of 1972, it borrowed most of the basic elements of the "Action News" format used at longtime sister station WPVI-TV in Philadelphia, combined with the format news director Irv Weinsteindeveloped and called "Rock 'n' Roll Radio News" (modified for television). Left in the 1990s, and currently works as vice president of Corporate Communications at M&T Bank in Buffalo. WCPO 9 News staff biographies and information. Well On the beach now, attending California University of PA. (info needed), DELLA CREWS The former WPXI morning/noon anchor spent time as the 5PM co-anchor and medical beat reporter at WSAZ-TV 3 in Huntington- Charleston, West Virginia from 1998-2000. Note: I was born in McKeesport. She left Channel 7 three years ago for a full-time anchoring job at WROC-TV (Channel 8) in Rochester. Daniels currently lives in Bethesda, Maryland with her two children. Harrington settled down in Pittsburgh and has lived here for 24 years. Was, at one time, mayor of Los Gatos, California. MARGARET SHORTRIDGE native Pittsburgher and former WPXI weekend anchor, Margaret made her way out to the West Coast soon after getting married and also spent time as the medical reporter at Fox affiliate WFLD-TV in Chicago. www.voiceimaging.com, JAY MITCHELL WJPA AM/FM Washington, PA, Program Director 1968 1977; WNEU AM Wheeling, WV, Mid-days 1977 1978; WWSW AM/FM Pittsburgh, Evenings 1978 1979; WWSW (3WS) Evenings, 1979 1983; WTAE AM Pittsburgh, Evenings 1983 1987; WWSW (3WS) Pittsburgh, Weekends 2001 2003; 84 Lumber in Eighty Four, PA, PR Director 1987 1989; Harrington & Mitchell, Pittsburgh, VP/Sales 1989 1996; Production Masters, Pittsburgh, SR. Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, which recently signed on as a sponsor of Buffalo Healthy Livings Community Conversations, dropped. Bob Tracey also worked at WJAS and Metro Traffic. In 1962, the Courier-Express reported that WKBW Radio publicist Joan Marshall was about to become Buffalo's first "lady newscaster" on TV. The station's morning show, the first in Western New York, began in 1989. Bible Reach me attvnewsman@hotmail.com. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays Trunzo passed away at the age of 70 in July 2013. Barry Mardit, Alan Furst, Keith Abrams and Bill White (now WBT PD) worked for me. The station also relies more on photojournalists than its competitors, and as a result, it has fewer general assignment reporters. BOB TRACEY who worked at KDKA Radio and TV from 1956-68, is retired and living in Carnegie. At KDKA I had the opportunity to work with the giants like Bill Burns, Patti Burns, Ray Tannehill, Sweet ol Bill Curry, Al Julius, Lynn Sawyer, Mary Robb Jackson, Wayne Van Dyne, Bob Kudzma and more names than I can list here. 98-year-old Leonard Gaj, better known as "Airborne Lenny . However, no firm date has been set for the upgrade. Banks' sudden retirement from WKBW came just two days after an announcement was made that the station's owner, Granite Broadcasting, had filed for bankruptcy protection. WKBW has been proactive in its ventures on the Internet. [1]. He previously worked with the Buffalo-based Empire Sports Network and did play-by-play for the now defunct Buffalo Destroyers Arena Football. (7/9/19). He has been the TV columnist since 1982, with more than year off for good behavior. anchor to exit, Buffalo singer Matt Wilson's quest ends on 'American Idol', Rosie ODonnell says that Madonna has always hit back at people who criticized her appearance, Sir Elton John says he won't give up performing after last tour, Melissa McCarthy would jump at the chance to make a 'Bridesmaids' sequel, Chris Pratt would struggle to play Star-Lord in other Marvel films. We are a 22 year old non-profit, advocacy group for open space, trails, bikeways, greenways and parks. Promoted to Marketing Director for both 1250/WTAE and better-focused Variety 96. News Director at KQV 1978-79. Andy is the Manager of an adult baseball team, The Little Rock Indians. Known In San Diego, many U.S. companies lease Mexican signals. He eventually returned to B-94 as PD, later working as an air talent at Z-100 in New York City and Eagle 106 in Philadelphia, and PD of WPXY in Rochester, New York. In 1985, he joined Hill and Knowlton public relations, then worked for a Tampa-based investment firms Washington office. Returned to Pittsburgh in 1985 as Station Manager/Program Director at WTAE/WHTX (Hearst). Sharon Osorio - joined 2000, left 2003, returned 2006, let go 2009, Kevin Jolly - reporter, 2009-2010. It was pulled after NFRRS began reading content that was of questionable decency for over-the-air broadcast. Much of his life was spent teaching at WVU and the aforementioned Drury University. ), From about 1989 until February 1997, the station identified itself as News Channel 7, but kept the Eyewitness News name for posterity, resulting in rather long station announcements (e.g., "From WKBW-TV News Channel 7, this is Eyewitness News at 5"). Her former husband, Rick Leventhal, was an on-air reporter for WSVN-TV in Miami and WFLD-TV in Chicago while Daniels was working in those cities. KRIS LONG WPXI anchor in the mid 1990s, moved to KNXV-TV 15 in Phoenix, Arizona. Retired to Florida. After Bridget Blythe's departure in October of 2010, the morning show changed its name back to Eyewitness News This Morning with Ginger Geoffery and Patrick Taney. The two-time AIR award winner for Best Traffic Reporter in Pittsburgh is now a dialysis technician in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Kathleen Leighton, news (19892001). May 1, 2023 at 5:57 PM. During that time I filled in on several occasions for Spencer Christian on Good Morning America., In 2003 I left big market Tv for Colorado Springs to be closer to my sisters family. Good Morning Western New York (the show's title from 1989 to 2000 and from 2009 to the present) initially started at 6 a.m. Copyright Law. During this era, it also reorchestrated the theme with a more futuristic synthesizer-based version. Until 2000, lottery drawings were shown on WKBW-TV (they have since moved to WGRZ). BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) Jean Hill, a familiar face to Channel 7 viewers for more than a decade, died of cancer Monday at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Institute. Now at, Laura Gray - joined 2006, left March 4, 2011. WKBW-TV. She'd go on to anchor at Channel 2 and Channel 7 before retiring from TV news 29 years . My husband is a television producer and we have two small children.. She then became a freelance-reporter for WQEDs On-Q. After 13Q, worked on WXYZ, WDRQ, WMJC, WCLS, WOMC, then did mornings on WLTI, LITE-FM for 9 years. My parents still live in Ambridge where I grew up and started my radio career at WMBA. (7/9/19), RICH ANTON Born & raised in the Burgh, graduated from North Hills High School and attended Clarion University. After many years at 1360 in McKeesport, he left the area for Arizona and Florida before settling in Ohio. In the late 1990s, he set up the American branch of an Australian audio magazine company where he was CEO and editor in chief. Rich can be contacted at antonrs@netzero.net. Kelly moved to Denver in 1997 to work as an in-house counsel for MCI and did weekends at Alice 106 for Gregg Cassidy until 2001. Currently PD/middays for the Forever Broadcasting Classic Rock combo- WUZZ & WUUZ in Meadville/Franklin/Oil City, PA. Glad to be back in Stillers country!!! PAT SHINGLETON the former WPXI weatherman famous for having an arrow on his finger, is the owner of a production company in Baton Rouge, La. From 1970 until 2003, and from 2008present, WKBW called its news operation "Eyewitness News," and uses that format's iconic circle 7 logo to this day. His website,http://www.barrykaye.com/will give you more info. Joe DeStio at WEAE says I am continuing my tour of Pittsburgh Radio and TV stations. A staple of its morning programing for many years was Dialing for Dollars, which later became AM Buffalo after the Dialing for Dollars franchise was discontinued. VICKI (aka VICKI ESPOSITO) Pittsburgh: 13Q, WKTQ, WJAS1978-1986; WLTJ, WEZE, WMXP(Mix Jams?) Currently Communications officer for the Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development. have contended this was due to Canadian viewers' attitudes that local Toronto TV news was "staid" and "boring" as contrasted with WKBW's "tabloid" and "sensational" style of production, with American TV stations approaching local news coverage as a "product" rather than a "public service," as is Canada's tradition. You can read more at dariethchisolm.com. David Thomas Boreanaz (born February 14, 1936) is a retired American television broadcaster who broadcast under the stage names Dave Thomas in Buffalo, and Dave Roberts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. KEN MEASE former sports anchor with KDKA-TV and WPXI, moved on to become a sports anchor and producer at WUSA-TV in Washington, D.C. for 17 years. On Monday, Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown delivered his 2023 State of the City Address which included a presentation on his proposed $582 million city budget that was filed with the Buffalo Common Council earlier Monday. He spent time at Washingtons WJLA 7 and is now news director at WTAP-TV in Parkersburg, WV. It's transmitter is located @ 8909 Center Street in Colden, New York. Pellegrino and Summers were forced to quit their other news positions after AM Buffalo became a production of the station's sales department, though Summers has since resumed announcing certain news elements. Currently employed as a voiceover talent for an agency in Kansas City. Currently in his bag of voicetracking assignments is evenings at WWSW in Pittsburgh. BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) 7 Eyewitness News is excited to welcome a new addition to the WKBW family. MIKE HAMBRICK former WPXI anchor and part of the Mike and Edye (Tarbox) team. Seated at the Channel 7 news desk with Tom Jolls and Irv Weinstein, Azar made up the longest running anchor team in the history of television, 24 years, beginning in 1965. Shift changes at 3WS elminated my shift there- it broke my heart, but thats the business. Newsman Irv Weinstein,. DON BERNS WTAEs afternoon DJ in the 80s, moved onto CKOX in Newmarket, Ontario. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way. It keeps the skills honed. Left in 1987.to program WLAC-FM in Nashville. Phoebe Greene, daughter of 7 Eyewitness News anchor Ashley Rowe and her husband, Daniel. During this time he started his own production company (Tom Daniels Productions) which he still operates today. Bret Buganski. WKBW-TV (Channel 7) is bringing back a former anchor to fill in during the holiday season while co-anchor Ashley Rowe continues on maternity leave. Her most recent role was vice president and senior compliance officer at M&T Bank. Left Channel 4 in 2001 to become an anchor at Washington, D.C. Fox Affiliate WTTG Channel 5. Heck, we even gave Dennis Miller his first shot opening up for Pittsburgh Today. JOHN POISTER PD and Mid day jock at WIXZ /McKeesport when it went country in 1975. In mid-1993, Daniels and Joan Lovett began anchoring the station's new noon newscast. He's a native of Erie, Pennsylvania and has a familial connection to Western New York. Most recently heard on XM Radio in Washington DC. If you have any updates or would like to add your listing to this page, please fill out the form below. Tom has since branched into the areas of graphic design and print media. Got flushed from the business in 1990. Later she was at KRXA-AM in Monterey, CA. [6] Regularly scheduled programming was, for a time in early 2008, increasingly being replaced by infomercials, mostly prime time network and syndicated programs; although this practice was mostly abandoned prior to the May 2008 sweeps, the station continues to sell this air time to charitable organizations such as Operation Smile, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and the Billy Graham Crusades. while in Pittsburgh through the 80s way to many to list! Anchor the 5pm and 6pm newscasts for WKBW-TV in Buffalo. Moved to Honolulu in 1981 and did evenings at KIKI and then mornings at 93FMQ. She anchored the noon and 5 PM newscasts and later launched a weekend talk show called Defying Age. In 2005, Della became the solo anchor for the 5, 6:30, and 10 PM newscasts. wkbw.com. [3] WKBW-TV career Rick Azar began his career at WHLD radio in Niagara Falls in the early 1950s. JIM MERKEL Currently doing voiceovers from home studio. She was also a Fellow with the Knight Center for Specialized Journalism. Im now Director of FM Programming for Susquehanna Radio in York, Lancaster, Harrisburg PA. Moved to evenings and APD/MD when Hitradio 96/WHTX was born (by the good Captain Showbiz!). (7/9/19), BOB CERMINARA Former reporter at WJAS, WEDO and KQV. In a text, Rowe wrote she is set to return in the beginning of January. In mid-1993, Daniels and Joan Lovett began anchoring the station's new noon newscast. Today, Kelly remains active as a composer of electronic music (see www.kellydavid.com) , does business development for Epiq Systems, Inc. and holds down a weekend show at the CBS oldies station, KOOL105 for Keith Abrams, another former Pittsburgh broadcaster. (7/9/19). He now runs a political consulting firm. In 1998 i launched WSOX. He is the voice of Air Force Academy football and says another Western New York product, Linda Benzil, former WKBW announcer, works as an anchor-reporter at KUSA. Horne passed away suddenly in December 2016. Ken Houston - 2004-2006 5:30 anchor 11 p.m. reporter. WKBW-TV turned-off its analog transmitter on June 12, 2009. A year and a half later, in June 1995, Granite bought the remainder of the station. From there I went on to do stations in Houston, Texas 610 KILT and Detroit AM 1130 WCXI. [4], In 1998, Daniels joined KHQ-TV in Spokane, Washington. CapCities would serve as WKBW-TV's longest tenured owner, having owned it and its radio sister for 25 years, and the station would reach its peak during Capital Cities' ownership. We shifted to Oldies in 2000, and a year later shifted dial position and callscurrently PD and mornings at KOCL (95.7) San Diego; middays KSBL (101.7) in Santa Barbara, Middays on KKFG, Farmington, NM, Weekends on WLCL Atlanta, and Beatles Radio Show host on Classic Rock KGB, San Diego. After a 3 year stint as the Top Teen Night Jock in the Rockn Roll Capitol, he returned to Drive-Time as Afternoon Personality for pioneer Classic Rock station, WNCX, Cleveland. He is now at WEWS-TV in Cleveland. Almost graduated but was hired as an original B94 jock in May 1981 to do nights. Long time anchors have either been dismissed or seen significant pay cuts. Then, in 2002, WKBW adopted the slogan "Live, Local, Late-breaking," a slogan used on stations across the country, and started its own local talk show (WNY Live!) The station's digital signal remained on channel 38. Then he was atKAAM-AM 770in Dallas. BARRY KAYE former DJ at WJAS in the 50s known by locals as the DJ in whose basement The Del Vikings were first recorded (a couple guys even had to crawl into a closet! JEFF LONG Former news director/anchor for WLTJ-FM (1984-1989) is now senior pastor of Centenary United Methodist Church in Cape Girardeau, MO, the home church of radio icon Rush Limbaugh. (December, 2009). Went crosstown to 96.1 HitRadio 96 WHTX with Captain ShowBiz & Cary Pall in 1983 for PM Drive. However, in April 2007, due to very poor ratings despite a barrage of heavy advertising, the Buffalo Sabres being in the playoffs and the upcoming 2007 NFL Draft, Sportsnitewas cancelled. Now hes an anchor for Fox Sports Radio in Los Angeles. 98-year-old Leonard Gaj, better known as "Airborne Lenny," first joined the United States Army in 1943 when he was just 18-years-old. (Not to be confused with, Erika Von Tiehl - 2005-2007 - reporter/morning anchor. It also reintroduced the theme for the introduction to its 11:00 newscasts on September 19, 2008 (along with the restoration of the Do you know where your children are? Katie is the President of the Buffalo Broadcasters Association, and is dedicated to helping preserve WNY broadcasting history, and helping those who are interested in a future in broadcasting. ), Don Burns, Sara Lockard, Jay Davis, Johnny Williams, Jay Mitchell, Jim Harrington, Alan Jennings, John Poister, Hank Baughman, Clarke Ingram, Neal Spense, Susie Barbour, and many moreeven a brief moment with Scott Paulsen when did afternoon drive there (hard to imagine such a fantastic group of people in one place at one time). This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. 3WS radio for 31 years, mornings for 23 of them. No relation to Rick Azar. He later returned to the Pittsburgh area to talk about weather, but in school and community productions and his vantriloquist dummies. Find out more about our newscasts, our personalities, our mobile apps, our newsletters and more - all in one place. JIM HARRINGTON A man for all seasons on KDKA from 1980 through 1984 and then did mid-days on WTAE from 1984 to 1988. Get the recommendations on what's streaming now, games you'll love, TV news and more with our weekly Home Entertainment newsletter! He was the main weatherman for WPVI-TV in Philadelphia from 1983 until his retirement in 2009. Now an instructor for the Austin campus of the Connecticut School of Broadcasting and Mix 94.7 weekender. Azar retired from WKBW-TV in 1989. JIM LOKAY Former morning news/traffic reporter for Metro Networks in Pittsburgh. Gil is retired and living on Anna Maria Island in Florida. BOB DEARBORN who preceded Don Berns on WTAEs afternoon show, and worked at oldies station WJMK Chicago. 10:58 AM, Oct 21, 2020 . moved on to anchor with WFTS, the ABC affiliate in Tampa and then on the investigative team at WTHR-TV in Indianapolis. When Capital Cities merged with ABC in 1986, it sold WKBW-TV to Queen City Broadcasting, a minority-owned firm, instead of becoming an ABC O&O. Buffalo's A Southwest Virginia church was vandalized during Easter weekend, according to Washington County Sheriff . In April 1993, Daniels joined WBBM-TV in Chicago, Illinois as an anchor and reporter. My clients include ESPN Classic Canada and The Hockey Network. Merkel and Dickson. I moved the Beatles show to The Walrus Sundays 12-3 (Pittsburgh time). WPNT and WTAE, works at WKBW-TV/Buffalo. WBBZ-TV will present "Women in Buffalo Television" featuring interviews with Susan Banks, former WKBW and WGRZ-TV anchor; Carol Nigrelli, former WIVB-TV anchor ( known as Carol Crissey, then Carol Jasen); Laurie Lisowski-Frey, former WGRZ anchor and WKBW reporter and weather anchor; and Doris Jones, former host of "For The Ladies" on WKBW, Rowan left the station in early 80's and a succession of anchors included Jim Mitchell, Chuck Lampklin, Channel 4 veteran John Corrbett, Dunkirk native Allen Contantini, Rich Newberg, Gary Gunter and John Beard. In September 1994, Daniels left WBBM to join A Current Affair as a New York-based weekday host. Bennett died in September 2015 at age 72. My co-Anchors were Mary Robb, Vicki Yates Orr, Patrice King Brown, and Brenda Waters. Clinton Churchill, original owner of 50,000 watt radio station WKBW AM 1520 in Buffalo, was granted the license to operate the station in 1957. 1987-1991; Columbus: WOSU-TV, WCOL-FM, WCOL-AM 1973-1978; Key West, FL: Television/Multimedia Coordinator for Monroe County (Florida Keys) government 1997-2010. Now she anchors from 2-5 p.m. and 8 p.m. She also re-launched her talk show as Spotlight New Jersey a show which focuses on notable people of all ages. The competition for the channel continued to grow when the city's first UHF station, WBES-TV, failed. He resides with his wife near the Pro-football Hall of fame in the Canton, OH Area and works with Copley Newspapers of Ohio as a Retail Sales and Electronic Marketing Representative. In April 1993, Daniels joined WBBM-TV in Chicago, Illinois as an anchor and reporter. In October 2000, Daniels abruptly resigned from KHQ and left the TV news business to work as a communications consultant and trainer in Washington, D.C.[5], In 2003, Daniels and two partners created the communications consulting and coaching firm, 3D Communications, with offices located across the country. Originally a weekend anchor, Mahoney went on maternity leave in the early 1990s and then returned as anchor of the morning newscast, "Good Morning Western New York," before leaving on maternity again in the mid 1990s and not returning. Doris Jones did the weather on Channel 2. . An Ordained Minister and Senior Pastor of thePentecostal Temple Church of God in Christin East Liberty. In 1987 he helped turn around a company that was acquired by GE Capital Mortgage Corporation, where he was vice president, corporate communications. NINA PINEDA former WTAE reporter is now at WABC-TV in New York. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). Can't get enough of WKBW? Susan Banks, former WKBW anchor. Previously, sports/news anchor Associated Press Radio Network, DC (87-94) Sports Director, Tennessee Radio Network (85-86) (7/9/19), DAVE ANTHONY I worked from 1979 to 1986 at WEEP/WDSY. (The video feed was removed from the WKBW.com page in April 2007 but remained in operation through at least mid-2008.) Fortunately, I am on occasion asked to appear on a network show to do political talk or I am offered the chance to do some radio talk. nspence13@cfl.rr.com. Headquartered out of Clear Channel San Diego, 9660 Granite Ridge Drive 92123. WKBW - Buffalo Scripps. The NewsCenter 2 Team of Molly McCoy, Rich Kellman, Ed Kilgore, and Barry Lillis The News Four Team of the late 70's. Top row: Gary Gunther, Larry Hunter, Marie Rice, Allen Costantini. Currently Director of Coverage and Content at WPXI-TV. "I don't usually lose my temper when I'm doing a newscast."[3]. During her 15 years behind the microphone, Jennifer served as past president of the Pennsylvania Associated Press Broadcasters Associations board of directors and was a part of two news teams who won the PAPBAs Joe Snyder Award for outstanding news service. Now living in Century City, CA, Barry has been the author of numerous books and has hosted many videos. She left WROC, where she was the morning co-anchor, last month. [4][5] These gains appear to have held as of May 2009, as the station made gains on a struggling WGRZ. WAMO won the war and remains dominant urban station in the market. Find out more about them, like where they're from and what they like to do when not on TV. JOE STARKEY Penguins play-by-play announcer in 1973-74, has been sports director of KGO/San Francisco since 1979 and is also the radio voice of the San Francisco 49ers. John Winston - 1970s and 1980s. In late 1993, the Granite Broadcasting Corporation acquired a large minority (45 percent) stake in WKBW-TV from Queen City Broadcasting. I miss all those I worked with on radio and TV. 7 News WKBW provides 24/7 news coverage on WKBW.com and our mobile app. under Program Director and Afternoon Personality, Chuck Brinkman, whom he had always listened to on KQV as a boy. Outside of work, Katie enjoys staying active. As of 9/10/2004, I am J.J. on KISS 101.7 WJKS WILMINGTON, DE a QC Communications Station. The station is currently owned by the Granite Broadcasting Corporation, who also operates Equity Broadcasting-owned RTN affiliate WNGS under . Listeners there knew me as Marshall Scott. Alma Maters include KQV-AM, WPXI-TV, American Urban Radio Networks and Metro Networks. The newest member of WKBW-TV's sports department, Adam Unger Sports anchor and reporter Jenna Callari is joined by recent Newhouse graduate Adam Unger (right). From 2006 to 2007, Channel 7 also produced a sport show called Sportsnite, a nightly sports talk program hosted by WKBW's sports department, that aired weeknights at 7:00 p.m.

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former wkbw news anchors