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August 20, 2009
Rhiannon Ally leaving KCTV 5
Kansas City -- message board -- Thanks to several tipsters and our TV message board we have learned that Rhiannon Ally will be leaving KCTV shortly to work for Better TV which is also owned by the same company as KCTV 5. (Meredith Corporation)
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August 19, 2009
TV News Giant Don Hewitt Dies At 86
National News -- cbsnews.com -- Don Hewitt, recognized as a father of modern television news and the creator of the medium's most successful broadcast, 60 Minutes, died of pancreatic cancer Wednesday. He was 86 and had homes in Manhattan and Bridgehampton, New York, where was with family at the time of death.
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August 19, 2009
KCTV 5 Kirk Black named VP/General Manager of WGCL-TV CBS Atlanta
Kansas City -- press release -- We received emails and heard a lot of rumblings about this a few weeks ago. Now it's official.
Today we are announcing that Kirk Black has been named VP/General Manager of WGCL-TV, our CBS affiliate in Atlanta, effective August 24, 2009. He is replacing Andy Alford, who has resigned. I want to personally thank Andy for his contributions during his time with Meredith.
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July 31, 2009
Weekend anchor Paul Herdtner is leaving WDAF-TV
Kansas City -- message board -- Weekend anchor Paul Herdtner is leaving local fox station WDAF-TV to become the public relations director for the Mutual Fund Store in Overland Park. Herdtner originally arrived as a morning show anchor.
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July 28, 2009
KCTV 5 & Sports Radio 810 Teaming Up
Kansas City -- message board -- Our Kansas City Radio board is reporting a big announcement will be coming from KCTV 5 about a partnership with 810 sports radio. Details coming soon!
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July 14, 2009
John Cook Leaving Entercom/KC
Kansas City -- allaccess.com -- After only a short period of time as OM/PD at ENTERCOM/KANSAS CITY Hot AC KKSN (99-7 KISS-FM) and Country WDAF (106.5 THE WOLF), JOHN COOK has resigned his post and is returning to PHILADELPHIA for personal reasons.
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July 1, 2009
Cable News Ratings: Fox News Continues Record Growth
National News -- Broadcasting & Cable -- MSNBC tops CNN in demo and viewers, HLN has best year in network history Fox News Channel finished the second quarter ratings period as the No. 3 ranked basic cable network in primetime behind USA and TNT.
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June 23, 2009
TV host Ed McMahon is dead at age 86
National News -- AP -- Ed McMahon, the loyal “Tonight Show” sidekick who bolstered boss Johnny Carson with guffaws and a resounding “H-e-e-e-e-e-ere’s Johnny!” for 30 years, died early Tuesday. He was 86.
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June 3, 2009
Radio & Records Closes Doors
National News -- rronline.com -- The current state of affairs has left The Nielsen Company with no other alternative but to immediately cease all services, products and events related to Radio & Records. The magazine's final edition is the June 5 issue. Electronic products end today, the Web site will be taken offline soon.
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May 30, 2009
Jay Gets a Bump, Destroys Dave One Last Time
National News -- tvweek.com -- Friday night's final edition of "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" averaged an 8.8 rating in Nielsen's overnight metered market averages, crushing a repeat of CBS's "Late Show with David Letterman" (1.4/4) and giving "Tonight" its best Friday overnights ever during the Leno era.
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May 29, 2009
Grayson Gets Hitched
Saint Louis -- allaccess.com -- Congratulations to CBS RADIO Talk KMOX-A/ST. LOUIS and syndicated overnight host JON GRAYSON on his wedding on(5/29).
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May 26, 2009
Peggy Phillip named KSHB’s new News Director
Kansas City -- If are you are member of our TWITTER group (www.twitter.com/gwcr), you heard the news first. Peggy Phillip will take over as News Director for NBC station KSHB effective June 8th. Peggy comes from KSHB’s sister station WMAR-TV (ABC) in Baltimore where she has been News Director for the past year.
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