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May 10, 2013

Thursday, May 16, 2013 UPDATE: A longtime Belo News Director heads off to New York for a job with the network. KURT DAVIS, who’s been the ND for KENS-TV in San Antonio for ten years, has been named Vice-President, News Services, for CBS News. The release from CBS says he will “lead CBS News’ satellite newsgathering organization, which provides news and information to 200 CBS affiliates as well as to broadcasters around the world.” JOHN FRAZEE, currently the Senior VP, News Services for CBS, will leave the network later this year, take some time off for a long vacation, and [More]

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May 5, 2013

Greetings: We’re a little delayed this week, but not because of a lot of  ND openings. For one of the few times in the 17+ years of this weekly effort, we have no news director changes this week. That means, of course, that our count of open ND jobs remains at a lower-than-normal 18. But there are plenty of reasons for you to read on. If you’re looking for a new opportunity, we have EIGHT help wanted ads. And we’ve freshened up our list of Other News Management Openings. And in Names in the News, a number of news managers [More]

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January 25, 2013

Monday, January 28, 2013 UPDATE: There are TWO news director moves in top 20 markets to report, but only ONE person is involved. That’s because CAMERYN BECK is leaving one top twenty market station, KOVR-KMAX-TV, the CBS o-and-o duopoly in Sacramento, to become the ND for Belo’s KTVK-TV in Phoenix. Most of you know that KTVK is a true independent but is very competitive in the news ratings in Phoenix. Cameryn’s been ND at KOVR since March 2008. She was promoted to the job from EP, and previously had worked for KCRA-TV in Sacramento. At KTVK, she’ll replace BRAD REMINGTON [More]

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January 19, 2013

Greetings: Another busy week to tell you about, with TWO new ND openings and THREE new NDs to tell you about. Our list of open ND jobs now stands at 25. We have paid ads for FOUR of those ND openings, as well as ads for TWO EP jobs. And you’ll see an ad soliciting applications for a training program for NDs. We have some new news managers to tell you about, an obit for a longtime Chicago newsman, and a new baby for a former Indianapolis and Houston ND. All that and more after this ad for the Kneeland [More]

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