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July 23, 2017

Greetings: Another busy week, with FOUR newly named news directors and TWO new openings. Among those new news directors is one who’s been an ND in THREE top 20 markets…and is now in market 108. Those changes mean our list of open ND jobs drops ever so slightly to 22. THREE of those open ND positions are featured among our FIVE paid help wanted ads, which features openings in a wide range of markets. And we have lots of items in Names in the News, including another news manager moving across the street in Denver. We’ll try to answer some [More]

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July 16, 2017

Greetings: I need a raise! We sent out FOUR mid-week updates this week (available to email subscribers) and that only covered some of the moves this week. We have SEVEN new news director openings (THREE in top 20 markets), while THREE other jobs were filled. Consequently, our list of open ND jobs jumps to 23. FOUR of those 23 openings are featured among our SIX Paid Help Wanted ads below. Our Situations Wanted feature returns this week with a posting from a Florida newsman looking for his next opportunity. And in Names in the News, the police praise an Atlanta [More]

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June 4, 2017

Thursday, June 8, 2017 UDPATE: It’s been a busy week with UPDATES on THREE consecutive days, but this one contains good news as a veteran news director returns to the job. This afternoon DANA McDANIEL was named news director of Tribune’s WDAF-TV in Kansas City. She replaces TRACY BROGDEN-MILLER who was promoted to General Manager and sent this note to the staff. And we have the official news release here. Dana was most recently ND for Fox’s KTVU-TV in Oakland/San Francisco. She’s also been the ND for Fox o-and-o’s in Detroit (WJBK-TV) and Washington (WTTG-TV). It’s also a return to [More]

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May 29, 2017

Greetings: We’re delayed due to the holiday and a lot of news this week, but as is our custom in this space, we pay tribute to the winner of Sunday’s Indianapolis 500. On to business: How low can it go? We speak, of course, of the number of open news director positions, which drops to just 13 after THREE new news directors were named. And again, I’m not aware of NO new openings. ONE of those open news director jobs is among our SEVEN paid help wanted ads. Be sure to check out out Names in the News. In addition [More]

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