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by Localnewsisdead
Mon Apr 19, 2021 5:24 pm
Forum: Grand Rapids/West Michigan
Topic: Lynsey Mukomel Leaves WOOD TV
Replies: 0
Views: 2264

Lynsey Mukomel Leaves WOOD TV

WOOD TV 7 On The 8 anchor, Lynsey Mukomel has left the station.

She has accepted the position as press secretary for Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel.Image

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by Localnewsisdead
Mon Apr 19, 2021 5:16 pm
Forum: Grand Rapids/West Michigan
Topic: Rob WLHT
Replies: 5
Views: 2857

Re: Rob WLHT

Longtime radio veteran, Ken Evans is taking over afternoon drive on Mix 957. He'll be on air from 3-7pm.

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by Localnewsisdead
Mon Apr 19, 2021 11:30 am
Forum: Grand Rapids/West Michigan
Topic: The Boatman Has Died
Replies: 4
Views: 2200

The Boatman Has Died

West Michigan's K Rock has announced that longtime afternoon show host, Chris Craft (aka the boatman) has passed away. Here is their Facebook post announcing his death due to Covid 19 Complications. May he rest in peace. Yesterday (Sunday) at 1 pm Chris Craft Herlein AKA "the Boatman" passed away at...
by Localnewsisdead
Mon Apr 19, 2021 11:28 am
Forum: Northern Lower Michigan/Eastern U.P.
Topic: The Boatman Has Died
Replies: 2
Views: 1632

The Boatman Has Died

West Michigan's K Rock has announced that longtime afternoon show host, Chris Craft (aka the boatman) has passed away. Here is their Facebook post announcing his death due to Covid 19 Complications. May he rest in peace. Yesterday (Sunday) at 1 pm Chris Craft Herlein AKA "the Boatman" passed away at...
by Localnewsisdead
Sat Apr 03, 2021 5:50 pm
Forum: Grand Rapids/West Michigan
Topic: Annie Szatkowski Leaving Fox 17
Replies: 2
Views: 4865

Annie Szatkowski Leaving Fox 17

Long time Fox 17 anchor/reporter Annie Szatkowski is leaving the station. Here is her facebook post announcing her departure: 💙The Carolinas are calling 💙 After more than 10 years of Midwest winters, it’s time for us to make our home somewhere where temps below zero aren’t a thing. 🙌🏼 Starting in Ma...
by Localnewsisdead
Thu Jan 28, 2021 4:34 am
Forum: Grand Rapids/West Michigan
Topic: WZZM Hires New Morning Anchor
Replies: 2
Views: 2057

WZZM Hires New Morning Anchor

Anchor Jay Playburn has been hired by WZZM to co-anchor their morning show. Playburn, replaces James Starks who left the station to take a job in Toledo.

https://www.wzzm13.com/article/about-us ... dac341469f
by Localnewsisdead
Tue Jan 05, 2021 7:16 am
Forum: Grand Rapids/West Michigan
Topic: Connie on MIX 95.7
Replies: 6
Views: 4157

Re: Connie on MIX 95.7

Connie passed away on Monday. May she R.I.P.

https://www.fox17online.com/news/local- ... -of-cancer

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by Localnewsisdead
Mon Nov 30, 2020 11:51 am
Forum: Grand Rapids/West Michigan
Topic: WZZM Morning Anchor James Starks Leaving Station
Replies: 3
Views: 3101

WZZM Morning Anchor James Starks Leaving Station

WZZM Morning Anchor,James Starks, is leaving the station. He is heading to his hometown of Toledo, OH to work at the station he watched growing up.

https://www.wzzm13.com/article/about-us ... d63237d268
by Localnewsisdead
Tue Sep 15, 2020 11:38 pm
Forum: Grand Rapids/West Michigan
Topic: Fox 17 Changes
Replies: 4
Views: 3667

Fox 17 Changes

Fox 17 morning anchor/reporter Nicole DiDonato announced that she is leaving the station. She has taken a job with the City of Walker where she will serve as their communications manager. In the weather department Chief Meteorologist Kevin Craig is moving to Monday through Friday mornings (6am-9am)....
by Localnewsisdead
Mon Apr 13, 2020 8:05 pm
Forum: Grand Rapids/West Michigan
Topic: Kamady Rudd Leaves WZZM
Replies: 9
Views: 12110

Re: Kamady Rudd Leaves WZZM

Meredith TerHaar is returning to the station and will replace Rudd on the WZZM morning desk...

https://www.wzzm13.com/article/about-us ... df34cd2c1b
by Localnewsisdead
Mon Apr 13, 2020 6:46 am
Forum: Grand Rapids/West Michigan
Topic: Kamady Rudd Leaves WZZM
Replies: 9
Views: 12110

Kamady Rudd Leaves WZZM

Another one bites the dust at WZZM as morning anchor Kamady Rudd has announced that Friday was her last day at the station. Here is what she had to say on facebook about her departure... Unfortunately my last day at WZZM was Friday. I love the West Michigan community so much and appreciate all of yo...
by Localnewsisdead
Thu Apr 09, 2020 12:09 am
Forum: Grand Rapids/West Michigan
Topic: WZZM Hires Meteorologist
Replies: 3
Views: 2740

WZZM Hires Meteorologist

Michael Behrens is joining WZZM on Saturday evening, April 11. Behrens comes to WZZM from KYTX CBS 19 in Tyler, Texas.

https://www.wzzm13.com/article/about-us ... c37b6baba1
by Localnewsisdead
Mon Feb 24, 2020 9:33 pm
Forum: Grand Rapids/West Michigan
Topic: Meteorologist Aaron Ofseyer Leaving WZZM
Replies: 22
Views: 31125

Re: Meteorologist Aaron Ofseyer Leaving WZZM

I got a chuckle a couple weeks ago when they had former Michigan resident, Michael Estime (https://www.wkyc.com/article/about-us/team-bios/michael-estime-3news-meteorologist/95-178990409) and current WKYC (Tegna) Cleveland meteorologist do a recorded weather cast for all of their weekend newscasts. ...
by Localnewsisdead
Mon Jan 20, 2020 11:09 am
Forum: Grand Rapids/West Michigan
Topic: News 8 Updated Anchor Lineup/New Newscast Addition Announced
Replies: 5
Views: 3493

News 8 Updated Anchor Lineup/New Newscast Addition Announced

News 8 announced a new anchor lineup and an added 9am Saturday newscast on WOTV in February.

Here's the info:

https://www.woodtv.com/about-us/news-8- ... -newscast/