Archive for August, 2006
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Thursday, August 31st, 2006CBS4 news has updated its intros on all of its newscasts. The old “Live at Noon (or whatever show it is), this is your local news station, CBS4 news.” was replaced by the current 11 PM news intro. It is a bit calmer, “Live at 6 (or whatever show it is), this is CBS4 news.” [...]
Armstrong Says Good-Bye
Thursday, August 31st, 2006Today, a segment was played on the Fox 25 morning news explaining that Jim Armstrong, WFXT reporter, would be leaving the station. They say he will be going back to school at Harvard. Click here to see the good bye video.
Lorch Arrives at 7
Friday, August 25th, 2006Matt Lorch arrived at 7 news earlier this week, doing a few stories for WHDH before he started anchoring 7 News First at 4 today. This will be where he stays. He was hired as the early news anchor after 7 news did renew former anchor Chris May’s contract.
2007 DMA Update- Boston Slides to Market 7!
Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006What a surprise! Boston was ranked the 5th largest market in 2006, however, for 2007, we are now down two spots to the 7th biggest market! San Francisco moved up to #5 with Dallas at #6. You can read the full press realease here. On the right side of that page, you can download the [...]
Selig Filling In
Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006Tonight, Jonathan Selig was seen anchoring the sports segment on WB56. After speaking with him, we have learned that the Rockland native is just filling in while the rest of the sports team enjoys some vacation.
Ed Goes To Springfield As Well
Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006I can now confirm that Ed Carroll, former WBZ-TV chief meteorologist has landed a new chief meteorologist position at WGGB-TV 40 in Springfield, MA. I have been told that he will start during the first week of September. As you may remember, Ed was let go from channel 4 last fall. Recently, fellow former Boston meteorologist [...]
Inside Sky 5
Monday, August 21st, 2006Get an inside look at Newscenter 5′s helicopter, Sky 5. The helicopter was put into service last month. Click here to read more on Sky 5 and to view pictures of the new aircraft.
7 Goes to Colorado
Sunday, August 20th, 20067′s well traveled reporter Dan Hausle is reporting live in Boulder, CO to cover the Ramsey Murder Investigation. Dan is often the reporter that 7 sends out to report on big stories. 7 is the only local station to have one of its own reporters there.
7 Has Major Meltdown
Wednesday, August 16th, 2006This evening on the 11:00 news, 7 News faced a major meltdown. After a few painful minutes of anchors Randy Price and Christa Delcamp trying to adlib the news, the station finally realized that the news could not go on. Instead, WHDH switched over the MSNBC national news coverage. The meltdown was likely caused by [...]
Todd Lands in Springfield
Wednesday, August 16th, 2006Our assumption that Todd Gross would be at WWLP-TV in Springfield for more than the first four mornings that he claimed was correct. Todd will be the weekend morning weather man at 22 news for at least the near future. The station and Todd are both tight lipped on how long he will stay with [...]
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