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- Mon Mar 18, 2024 2:44 pm
- Forum: Grand Rapids/West Michigan
- Topic: WZZM Hires Part Time Meteorologist
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3014
WZZM Hires Part Time Meteorologist
WZZM Hired Meteorologist, Anna Meyers to help out the weather department for the next few months. Meyers is a CMU grad and a West Michigan native who previously worked at WETM in Elmira, New York. Here is Anna's FB post announcing her job at WZZM: I’m back! I stepped away from the news industry for ...
- Fri Mar 15, 2024 3:17 pm
- Forum: Grand Rapids/West Michigan
- Topic: WOOD TV Hires New Main Anchor
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3635
WOOD TV Hires New Main Anchor
WOOD TV8 hired Amber Krycka as a main evening anchor. Kyrcka will co-anchor on weeknights on at 10 p.m. and 11 p.m.:
https://www.woodtv.com/about-us/amber-k ... 10-11-p-m/
https://www.woodtv.com/about-us/amber-k ... 10-11-p-m/
- Wed Feb 28, 2024 7:08 pm
- Forum: Northern Lower Michigan/Eastern U.P.
- Topic: WCMU Transmitter Building Fire
- Replies: 31
- Views: 7495
WCMU Transmitter Building Fire
Per their Facebook page: WCMU’s transmitter building serving northeast Lower Michigan burned Wednesday, February 28. WCML-FM 91.7 and WCML-TV Channel 6, both licensed to the city of Alpena and broadcast from Atlanta, MI, will be off the air indefinitely. We anticipate it may take several months to r...
- Wed Feb 28, 2024 7:07 pm
- Forum: Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb
- Topic: WCMU Transmitter Building Fire
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3771
WCMU Transmitter Building Fire
Per their Facebook Page: WCMU’s transmitter building serving northeast Lower Michigan burned Wednesday, February 28. WCML-FM 91.7 and WCML-TV Channel 6, both licensed to the city of Alpena and broadcast from Atlanta, MI, will be off the air indefinitely. We anticipate it may take several months to r...
- Wed Feb 21, 2024 6:38 pm
- Forum: Grand Rapids/West Michigan
- Topic: WOOD TV Sports Personnel
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6149
Re: WOOD TV Sports Personnel
Marley is being replaced by Lainey Gerber: https://www.woodtv.com/about-us/wood-tv ... ey-gerber/
- Sun Jan 21, 2024 5:35 pm
- Forum: Grand Rapids/West Michigan
- Topic: WOOD TV goes dark during middle of Lions game
- Replies: 49
- Views: 10821
Re: WOOD TV goes dark during middle of Lions game
This may go down as the biggest snafu in West Michigan broadcast history.
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- Fri Jan 19, 2024 2:07 pm
- Forum: Grand Rapids/West Michigan
- Topic: Jay Plyburn Leaving WZZM
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4287
Jay Plyburn Leaving WZZM
WZZM morning anchor, Jay Plyburn, is working the remaining time on his contract at the station and then leaving to pursue other opportunities. From Plyburn: BREAKING NEWS: I'm pursuing new opportunities! While I'm sad to say goodbye to this incredible team of talented people, I'm excited for the nex...
- Fri Nov 10, 2023 7:59 pm
- Forum: Grand Rapids/West Michigan
- Topic: Reporter/Anchor Charlie Tinker has left WZZM
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6457
Reporter/Anchor Charlie Tinker has left WZZM
Here is WZZM's on air announcement of Tinkers departure:
https://m.youtube.com/watch?si=E60r6fQ9 ... e=youtu.be
No word on what Mr. Tinker will be doing next.
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https://m.youtube.com/watch?si=E60r6fQ9 ... e=youtu.be
No word on what Mr. Tinker will be doing next.
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- Wed Oct 25, 2023 2:46 pm
- Forum: Grand Rapids/West Michigan
- Topic: WOOD-TV8 staff push back on internal memo to tone down Pride Month coverage
- Replies: 90
- Views: 19372
Re: WOOD-TV8 staff push back on internal memo to tone down Pride Month coverage
WOOD has hired a news director to replace Tang:
https://www.woodtv.com/about-us/wood-tv ... share-link
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- Sat Oct 21, 2023 12:08 am
- Forum: Grand Rapids/West Michigan
- Topic: Meteorologist Haleigh Vaughn Has Cancer
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2421
Meteorologist Haleigh Vaughn Has Cancer
Fox 17 Meteorologist Haleigh Vaughn was diagnosed with thyroid cancer. Here is her fb post announcing her diagnosis: Personal Post: I had half of my thyroid removed this week because of cancer. I found out in early August (after an MRI and biopsy) that I likely had thyroid cancer. I had an unusual-l...
- Fri Oct 20, 2023 9:25 pm
- Forum: Grand Rapids/West Michigan
- Topic: Who is the new night anchor?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1923
Re: Who is the new night anchor?
According to Alana Holland's recent fb post the week day 5-6:30pm newscasts will be handled by: Juliet Dragos -Anchor Alana Holland-Anchor George Lessons-Meteorologist Jamal Spencer-Sports Anchor Anchor/Reporter Lauren Baker (https://www.facebook.com/NewsWithLo?mibextid=ZbWKwL) will take over for Al...
- Tue Sep 26, 2023 5:30 pm
- Forum: Northern Lower Michigan/Eastern U.P.
- Topic: Lauren Scafidi is leaving
- Replies: 18
- Views: 9350
Re: Lauren Scafidi is leaving
Ruby Arora joined 9&10 as a morning anchor and multimedia journalist (replacing Lauren) She is a Midwest native and loves learning, volunteering, working out, and boxing. She has worked as a journalist and host for the Phoenix Mercury, Wall Street Journal, and The Guardian. https://www.facebook.com/...
- Mon Sep 04, 2023 5:24 pm
- Forum: Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
- Topic: Ron Cameron
- Replies: 27312
- Views: 1718438
Re: Ron Cameron
I have a feeling that the only folks that know who this dude is are on this thread. I don't get it.
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- Fri Sep 01, 2023 11:16 am
- Forum: Grand Rapids/West Michigan
- Topic: Fox 17 Loses Anchor to WXYZ
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2491
Fox 17 Loses Anchor to WXYZ
WXMI Morning anchor Ruta Ulcinaite is leaving GR for the Motor City... [emoji599]BREAKING NEWS[emoji599] This Detroit girl is heading back home! It has the been the adventure of my life waking up with West Michigan every morning for the last few years - thank you! Next week is my last week at FOX 17...
- Fri Aug 25, 2023 7:44 pm
- Forum: Grand Rapids/West Michigan
- Topic: WOOD-TV8 staff push back on internal memo to tone down Pride Month coverage
- Replies: 90
- Views: 19372
Re: WOOD-TV8 staff push back on internal memo to tone down Pride Month coverage
This thread has became off topic and completely off the rails. Time to end this one. That is, of course, unless someone has anything valid to add to the actual topic of the thread.
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