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Greetings: Not a lot of news director changes this week, but read on for other items of note. Just ONE new ND named, and we’ve added TWO stations to our list of open ND jobs, bringing that list to 35 stations. ONE of those openings is featured in one of our THREE Paid Help Wanted ads. In a most unusual development, CBS has hired Gray Television’s in house consulting and research group to provide those services to its 14 owned stations. We have more below. And, sadly for me, we have obituaries for TWO former news directors (among other accomplishments) [More]
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Greetings: Perhaps it’s the holiday, perhaps it’s the NCAA basketball tournament, but the flood of news slowed a little this week. There are TWO ND openings, ONE created when the incumbent left to become one of the TWO new NDs in this week’s report. There are still 34 stations on our list of openings, with THREE of those jobs among our SEVEN Paid Help Wanted ads. A former news director becomes a GM in Atlanta, and replaces a GM who himself had once been a news director. And we have an obituary for another former Atlanta ND who went on [More]
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Greetings: Yet another busy week with lots of news. There are TWO ND openings. And there are FOUR new NDs to tell you about. 34 stations remain on our list of openings, with TWO of those openings among our SIX Paid Help Wanted ads. We have new ads this week for ND jobs in Kansas City and Albany, NY. And Sciline is offering a chance to learn more about the eclipse which is coming soon. We have details on the passing of longtime ABC TV executive DON DUNPHY: we told you last week he had died but had few details. [More]
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Monday, March 18, 2024 UPDATE: Greetings: One of there longest tenured news directors in a large market will retire at the end of May. AUDREY PRYWITCH is stepping down as ND for Nexstar’s KTVI/KPLR-TV (FOX/CW) in St. Louis. She’s been the ND there for the last 16 years, and first joined KTVI in 2001 as the Assistant ND. General Manager KURT KRUEGER shared the news with the staff with this morning’s email. Audrey earlier worked for KMOV-TV in St. Louis and KFMB-TV in San Diego, as well as in Miami, Cincinnati, and West Palm Beach. Her departure means both of [More]
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