Quotation [16] = " 'FTVLive.com a website I go too often for the latest news about the TV business (you should, too!)' After joining the station, she will go through a training period of sorts as she learns and grows comfortable with WTOL's system, Lorenzen said. Instead, what popped up was a blurry image of a different photo on his phone, one of his mother. Raycom picks the former KRQE-KASA Albuquerque, N.M., sales director to succeed Bob Chirdon atop its Toledo CBS affiliate. Quotation[3] = "'The TV Blogger who broke the news.' - Gawker"; We also needed to find somebody that could come in here and know how to say Maumee,' and knows how to say 'Oregon', and who understands the market and would complement that team.. Onstott is an American journalist working as a Reporter/ MMJ for WTOL 11 News. Former morning anchor at WTVG-TV Channel 13 Jeff Smith is joining the evening lineup at WTOL, Channel 11, the station announced Monday. Quotation [19] = " 'FTVLive.com, a prominent television industry website' - Lexington Herald Leader" [5] On April 20, 2012, WUPW finalized its acquisition and its shared services agreement with WTOL. Editing, Ap Style, Newspaper, Newsletters, Video Editing, Philanthropy, Annual Giving, Grant Interventional Cardiologist at Ohio Heart & Vascular Consultants, Partner at Toledo Tactical, Interventional Cardiologist that cooks, sells guns and is a partner in an electrical contracting company Interventional Cardiology, Vascular Medicine, Healthcare, Video Journalist (Reporter/Photographer) at Raycom Media, Traffic Reporter at Clear Channel Radio, TRAFFIC REPORTER/, Data Entry Technician at American Red Cross, Owner / On-Air Talent at Boy Gourmet / BeCanvas, New Media Content Director at Raycom Media -- WTOL, President at Toledo Area Soccer Association, Employee/backstage manager at Talk About PR, Front Office/PR at Ohio Heart and Vascular Consultants. jziegler@wtop.com. Average high temperatures in the 40s and no snow; What happened to February this year? // To add more quotations, continue with the As Brad was making funeral arrangements, he hit the email icon on his phone but his mail didn't pop up. Chicago; an anchor and a reporter for WTOL-TV, Toledo, Ohio, an anchor for KCCO-TV, Alexandria, Minnesota, and a . June 16, 2015 | 2:39 pm EDT by TVNewsCheck, FTVLive | // Copyright 2004 by CodeLifter.com Gever said Parcell was too weak to return to her broadcasting job, but she had been working on an hourlong special on China at home. Parcell had been very weak, suffering headaches and dizziness after becoming ill during a recent trip to China to do a preview story on the appearance of pandas at the Toledo Zoo. March 1 (UPI) -- Officials at Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium confirmed a cheetah briefly escaped from its enclosure, but was behind a public barrier at all times. Toledo Blade | // ====================================== March 29, 2019 | 6:28 am EDT by Tim Kenneally, TVNewsCheck | "WTOL takes seriously its employment policies and our obligation to provide an environment in which all employees are treated with respect and dignity," he said. The phone started working normally again a few hours later, but the image still appears in the background of some emails. [23], Last edited on 25 November 2022, at 21:30, "Tegna Selling To Standard General For $5.4 Billion", "WTOL11 to launch ME-TV on channel 11.2 Jan. 30 - Toledo News Now, News, Weather, Sports, Toledo, OH", "LIN Deals Toledo Fox Affiliate to American Spirit", "GRAY AND RAYCOM TO COMBINE IN A $3.6 BILLION TRANSACTION", "Gray Acquiring Raycom For $3.65B, Forming No. Gevers said Parcell, who had been convalescing at her Sylvania Township home for three weeks after being diagnosed as suffering from viral encephalitis and meningitis, was to have returned to work Friday. Public Speaking, Program Development, Higher Education, Non-profits, Program Management, Community Television Engineer at WTOL-TV, Freelance Writer at Examiner.com. Kinsey joined the WTOL 11 news team in 2014, at the dawn of the Toledo water crisis. But Grays WTVG puts up a strong fight, and the ABC affil has captured the largest number of fans/followers in this weeks Social Scorecard. Context is king, and the story is quite different once you know it was done as a community service effort in support of local schools, and not made for broadcast. showQuotation(); (CBS/WTOL) - Current CBS and former WTOL reporter Steve Hartmantold an interesting story this week on CBS Sunday morning about another WTOL alumni, Brad Brown. Three bison escape Maine farm, two recaptured. Andrew Kinsey's outreach extends to kids and the community and beyond. Meteorologist Kimberly Newman, left, and news anchor Ali Bradley, right. But don't look for Leigh to be on the air right away. April 3, 2019 | 8:25 am EDT by Frank Mungeam. Lauren Lowrey, a morning anchor and reporter, is moving to Indianapolis to work for WISH. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- 3News anchor-reporter Tiffany Tarpley is leaving her hometown for a new gig in Toledo. WTOL-TV began broadcasting on December 5, 1958, as a CBS affiliate with a secondary NBC affiliation, sharing it with then-ABC affiliate WSPD-TV (channel 13, now WTVG) until 1969 when WDHO-TV (channel 24, now WNWO-TV) replaced WSPD-TV as the ABC affiliate. Polish basketball player breaks slam dunk world record. WTOL reporter has surgery to remove 27-pound cyst Ahmed Elbenni The Blade aelbenni@theblade.com Jun 15, 2021 12:17 PM WTOL 11 sports reporter Kristi Kopanis wasn't feeling well.. We want to make sure that she's comfortable and put her in a position to be comfortable on day one, including a few on-air rehearsals, he said, adding: We're anxious to get her ready.. ND Andi Roman said she is leaving to spend time with her family, including two teenage sons. Follow the link to read our updated Privacy Policy, TOLEDO, Ohio Former anchor and reporter Rebecca Fondessy died on Jan. 11 at the age of 56. WWBT carries Me-TV over the air on ch. The station's digital signal is multiplexed: WTOL airs regional and national sports programming from CBS Sports. December 13, 2012 | 3:01 pm EST by TVNewsCheck. Longtime sports director Dan Cummins, a fixture at WTOL since 1980, also moved to the news desk and is co-anchor of the noon news. // Free for all; but please leave in this header. Example video title will go here for this video. TOLEDO, Ohio Former anchor and reporter Rebecca Fondessy died on Jan. 11 at the age of 56. WTOL 11's Andrew Kinsey has a conversation on race and education with Scott High School's Dr. Carnel Smith and MLK Academy for Boys' Willie Ward Sr. Andrew Kinsey started Andrew Cares to provide mentorship, resources and more to Toledo-area children. 11listens: Voices of Change | Law enforcers and lawmakers discuss the demands for social justice, 11listens Voices of Change | 3 generations discuss the challenges Black boys face growing up in America, 11listens: Voices of Change | School leaders highlight the effects of racism felt in the education system. Jerry Anderson (now at WTOL and WUPW in Toledo), Melissa Andrews (now at WTOL and WUPW in Toledo), Allie Clifton (now Cleveland Cavaliers TV sideline reporter), Kristin Emery (now at KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh), Frank Gilhooley (deceased; former Toledo Mud Hens announcer), Neil Hartman (now at Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia), Scott McGrew (now at KNTV NBC Bay Area, San Francisco), Rob Powers (now sports director at WABC-TV in New York City), Michael Reghi (now at WKNR-AM; former Cleveland Cavaliers play-by-play announcer), Susan Ross Wells (now director of health care marketing at the University of Toledo). Quotation[8] = "'CNBC wanted a reaction to a story someone had seen on FTVLive' - Vanity Fair "; Andrew Kinsey reporting from the field during a visit by President Donald Trump in Michigan. In a memo to the staff, Hoyt says that his main reason for leaving is personal. Hoyt joined WTOL in 2011, coming from WFIE Evansville, Ind. Strategic Marketing Communications/PR Pro - aligns the work with business goals and objectives. All I can say is THANK YOU. Meet the Team! It was Leigh's ties to the area that helped make her job application stand out, even late in the hiring process, when she applied in January. The Blade. It closes on the $105 million purchase from Gray Television of the CBS affiliate in Toledo and the NBC affiliate in Midland-Odessa, Texas. We had some things to work through and did that so it was respectful of legal agreements but also respectful of the human beings involved.. Kinseys last official on-air day with WTOL 11 will be Friday, Oct. 9. Both stations share studios on North Summit Street in downtown Toledo, while WTOL's transmitter is located on Cedar Point Road in Oregon, Ohio. At least seven employees of Raycoms CBS affiliate WTOL Toledo, Ohio, including three on-air personalities, were fired Monday. News Director Lauren Weppler said Kinsey has always cared about getting it right and remaining committed to the people of Toledo. Sports reporter Tyler Seggerman came to WTOL 11 from Lima in 2022. Raycoms CBS affiliate WTOL leads all of Toledo, Ohio, local media on social media in overall actions, according to Shareablee data. From grinding it out on the morning show with Melissa Andrews and team, to coming nightside as Jerry Andersons replacement, Kinsey has welcomed both the challenges and opportunities to connect with community during his time in Toledo. WTOL (channel 11) is a television station in Toledo, Ohio, United States, affiliated with CBS. She, at one point had been the highest ranking female officer in Naval Intelligence and was going to be buried at Arlington National Cemetery. CBS was unable to sign a new Detroit affiliate (WGPR, now owned-and-operated station WWJ-TV) until mere days before the change, partly because of a deal reached by Scripps which saw WXYZ-TV renew its affiliation with ABC and caused three other stations to switch to the network. As most of American Spirit Media's stations are operated as duopolies with a Raycom-owned station in the same market, it was expected that WTOL would establish a joint sales agreement with WUPW. Director of News and Programming. The changeover occurred shortly before WJBK was due to switch its affiliation from CBS to Fox as part of Fox's deal with New World Communications. March 1 (UPI) -- A person dressed as the "Ghostface" killer from the "Scream" franchise prompted multiple 911 calls in California, but police said the person was hired to promote the latest installment in the franchise. The station was originally owned by the family of former area prosecutor and congressman Frazier Reams along with WTOL radio (AM 1230, now WCWA; and FM 104.7, now WIOT). Under terms of the deal, WTOL will handle WUPWs news programming. WTOV-TV Anchor /Reporter/Producer Jul 1996 - Sep 2005 Full Profile Jason Brun Steubenville, OH Professions & Specialties News Anchor Commercial Announcer Presenter Leader PR and Communications Professional Managers Public Relations Professinal Experience & Education Position: News Reporter at The Times Leader Location: Tabner was the station's sports director for nearly 40 years until his retirement in 1996. Working in Toledo is not far from home for him, since he grew up just down the road in BG! WTOL interviewed approximately 60 candidates for the job, some from within the station, some from outside of Ohio, said WTOL's vice president and general manager Brian Lorenzen. WTOL | "I'm extremely honored and excited about this new position, said Kinsey, who began here career here in Toledo during the water crisis of 2014. window._taboola = window._taboola || []; Professional Background CheckInformation on professionals, their work history and resumes. Originally from Lenawee County, Diane is AMS certified and was inspired to become a meteorologist by wanting to know the answer to when the next snow day was coming! Powerball ticket forgotten in coat pocket turns out to be $1 million winner. 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Except of course when its more than equivalent, as it has been with universal education, for example, or wireless, or these damned aeroplanes. "If God wanted to give a sign, what better way to do it than through the instrument that dominates people's lives today? The Broadcasting Company of the South, a subsidiary of South Carolina insurer Liberty Life Insurance Company, bought WTOL in 1965 and later changed its name to Cosmos Broadcasting Corporation; WTOL was that company's only station located outside the Southern United States. Quotation[4] = "'FTVLive a TV news website that is often on the money' - LA Times"; In which case, of course, your progress is a step backwards and downwards.Aldous Huxley (18941963). Kristi Leigh is an award-winning TV news journalist, TV Host, and podcast contributor. Then I look at the other side of the ledger of reality - is this the blessing that God has giving to me?" Dictionary.com adds 'hellscape,' 'woke' and 311 other new terms. Leighs move to the CBS affiliate will make the area native and Bowling Green State University graduate perhaps the first broadcast journalist to deliver news on all four local newscasts, including WTVG and WUPW. Feb. 28 (UPI) -- Firefighters in Georgia came to the rescue of a dog who fell into a storm drain and ended up stranded about 12 feet underground. [4] In January 2012, LIN TV Corporation announced it would sell its local Fox affiliate WUPW to American Spirit Media for $22 million. TOLEDO, Ohio -- Sue Parcell, an anchorwoman for WTOL-TV, was found dead in her suburban townhouse Wednesday evening of apparent natural causes, station officials said Thursday. Feb. 28 (UPI) -- Dictionary.com is adding 313 new terms and 130 new definitions to keep up with the ever-changing modern lexicon. [3] Digital channel 11 transmits at a lower power than it did on digital channel 17, so in some locations, there has been a reduction in coverage. Copyright 2023 NewsCheckMedia LLC, 238 Crosshill Road, Wynnewood, PA 19096 | 610-649-7989. Last month the Sinclair-owned station announced plans to outsource the bulk of its news staff and production to an affiliate in South Bend. Feb. 28 (UPI) -- A Michigan woman said a Powerball ticket found forgotten in the pocket of her husband's coat turned out to be a $1 million winner. Updated: 10:11 AM EDT August 12, 2018 (CBS/WTOL) - Current CBS and former WTOL reporter Steve Hartman told an interesting story this week on CBS Sunday morning about another WTOL alumni,. Jill Olmsted is a full-time professor of Journalism and the former Journalism Division Director. Quotation[10] = "'The statement from New York-based NBC was in response to a report on the FTVLive' - Bloomberg"; I've been so blessed to be your meteorologist for the past 4+years. TVNewsCheck | Many VHF stations are applying to the FCC for power increases to restore their coverage area after moving from UHF back to VHF. David Mack is a senior breaking news reporter for BuzzFeed News and is based in New York. March 1 (UPI) -- A North Carolina woman found out she had won a $1 million Powerball prize just hours before celebrating her 58th birthday. WTOL-TV reports Orris Tabner died Tuesday. She was taken to the local hospital for a day before she was flown to Shanghai, where she was admitted to the East China Hospital. Facebook January 3, 2014 | 2:56 pm EST by TVNewsCheck, Toledo Blade | Quotation [13] = " '(FTVLive) is a Mad Blogger'- Piers Morgan" // ====================================== December 19, 2017 | 9:34 am EST by TVNewsCheck. In December 1994, WTOL replaced Detroit's WJBK on the lineup of Cancom (later Shaw Broadcast Services), which provided American networks to cable and satellite viewers in many areas across Canada (particularly Atlantic Canada and the Prairies). The smartphone." 419-248-1111. Author:. Copyright 2023 United Press International, Inc. All Rights Reserved. The segment received mixed attention, with some observers considering it to be an exaggerated attempt to appeal to the demographic, but others applauding the anchors' willingness to participate in the video. Brian Dugger is 11 Investigates' lead reporter. [21] Morning anchor Andrew Kinsey was promoted to the evening shift[22] while longtime reporter and fill-in anchor Tim Miller assumed morning anchor duties as of June 18, 2018. Message in a bottle travels more than 185 miles in Australia. TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) A Toledo television station says its former sports director has died. Given the unusual circumstances for Leigh and her status at Channel 24, Lorenzen said WTOL and its owner Raycom were able to work out an agreement with WNWO and its owner Sinclair. Looking at a screenshot from the FB live, it appears that Leigh was able to ask a question (or make a statement) doing the event. Born and raised in Louisiana, WTOL 11 Meteorologist Matt Willoughby brings you the latest forecast bright and early every weekend morning! Updated: 3:31 PM EST February 28, 2023. Today we announce that our 5, 6, and 11 p.m. anchor Andrew Kinsey is being promoted to anchor. A Sylvania native and University of Toledo graduate, Trent Croci joined WTOL 11 as a reporter in 2022. Contact David Mack at david.mack@buzzfeed.com. February 11, 2020 | 2:51 pm EST by Stephanie Tsoflias Siegel, Knight-Cronkite News Lab | Quotation[1] = "'The One-Man Website That Broke the Jay Leno Story' - About.com "; Updated: 10:43 AM EDT September 9, 2020 TOLEDO, Ohio A season of change is upon us at WTOL 11. Our new Privacy Policy will go into effect on January 1st, 2023. WTOL | December 2, 2015 | 7:34 am EST by TVNewsCheck. WTOL-TV reports Orris Tabner died Tuesday. She was 56. Mar 25, 2021 11:54 AM A year ago, Kristi Leigh, evening news co-anchor at WTOL-TV, Channel 11, and WUPW-TV, Channel 36, left Toledo for the Sinclair Broadcast Group-owned KMPH-TV in Fresno,. As Cancom had to seek regulatory approval several months in advance, it elected to go with WTOL, the largest CBS station closest to Detroit. Quotation[9] = "'FTVLive.com Scooped Everyone With News' - About.com "; WNWO doesn't have the same workload that we have. Raycom Media announced its acquisition of Liberty Media in 2005. Quotation[5] = "'FTVLive was the first site to break the Jay Leno story' - KNX Radio"; Rebecca was a health and wellness reporter from 1994 to 2000 and anchored both the noon and 5. Phone experts couldn't explain how the image randomly appeared the first time on Brad's phone although they say they have seen similar things before. function showQuotation(){document.write(Quotation[whichQuotation]);} Related Professions for News Anchor in Parkersburg, WV 0 3 6 9 12 News Anchor Commercial Announcer Director Manager Organization Management Vice President Technical Specialist Publicity Writer Chief Research Officer . Copyright 2002 - 2023 GoGoMag.com. 'Sue had a terrific attitude and a willingness to work.'. The body was found by Rick Gevers, the station's news director. Her job change happens just weeks before she was likely to lose her job at WNWO. When all of a sudden maybe a rainbow will appear - or a bluebird will land on the windowsill - mere coincidence to many, but Brad Brown says, until proven otherwise, it's OK to believe it's your mother calling. Toledo, OH 43604 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); // ============================================== New York man dies in Ohio Turnpike crash early Wednesday. Quotation [14] = " 'FTVLive's Scott Jones one of the Most Important Media Reporters in America'- Mediaite" WTOL was carried by Cancom until 1999, when it was replaced with WWJ-TV. E-mail your questions or comments using the form below, or send your US Mail to: "And sometimes now, as I think about - is there a technical explanation? Through the shared services agreement with WUPW, WTOL may also simulcast long-form severe weather coverage on channel 36 in the event that a tornado warning is issued for any county in its northwest Ohio viewing area. WNWO Anchor Kristi Leigh has been hired to co-anchor the 5, 6, and 11 p.m. newscasts on WTOL. Dr. Diane Scala-Barnett, the deputy county coroner, said autopsy results would not be disclosed until Friday. WTOL, Raycoms CBS affiliate in Toledo, Ohio, has three times as many social media actions as its next nearest competitor in the market over the last six months according to data from audience insight firm Shareablee. Check out bios of WTOL 11's anchors, reporters and meteorologists here! The $22 million sale of LINs Toledo, Ohio, Fox affiliate to American Spirit Media got FCC approval on Monday. Broadcast News, Broadcast Meteorology, Sociology, Crime Scene Technician, Voice-overs/Commercials, PR/Social Media Leader - Building Materials Group at Owens Corning. [17] On April 24, 2014, it was officially announced that Emilie Voss would succeed Chrys Peterson and join Jerry Anderson as the evening anchor on WTOL.[18]. [19] In February, Kristi Leigh (formerly of WNWO, WUPW and WTVG) was named co-anchor of the 5, 5:30, 6 and 11 p.m. Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. [16], On January 2, 2014, it was officially announced that longtime evening news anchor Chrys Peterson would be leaving WTOL after nearly twenty years at the station. Dog rescued after falling 12 feet into Georgia storm drain. Ryan joined WTOL in March 2011, coming from a station in Quincy, Illinois. A service-sharing agreement with Raycom CBS affiliate WTOL attached to the sale allows the stations to share news staff and broadcasts. Quotation[6] = "'The site that everyone that works in TV News turns to' - NPR "; Her job change happens just weeks before she was likely to lose her job at WNWO. WBNS-TV is our TEGNA sister station and CBS affiliate here in Ohio. Quotation[0] = "'Mr. TPS bus driver cleared of wrongdoing after man allegedly broke in, kidnapped 15-year-old girl with autism, Mostly cloudy skies Wednesday, afternoon highs warming near 60 degrees | WTOL 11 Weather. TOLEDO, Ohio Former WTOL sports anchor and reporter John passed away last Friday, leaving behind his wife Kristine Keller-Pawlak and four children. - Greta Van Susteren" Average high temperatures in the 40s and no snow; What happened to February this year. WTOL then became exclusively affiliated with CBS. WTOL then became exclusively affiliated with CBS. Voss has an extensive background working in local news, having also anchored the news in Palm Springs, California, Lansing, Michigan and Grand Junction, Colorado. [7][8][9][10][11][12] On August 20, it was announced that McLean, Virginia-based Tegna Inc. would purchase WTOL and sister station KWES-TV in Odessa, Texas for $105 million. Former WTOL 11 anchor and reporter Rebecca Fondessy dies at 56 00:00 00:00 An unknown error has occurred Fondessy was a graduate of Start High School and the University of Toledo. In addition, WTOL produces 18 hours of locally produced newscasts each week for Fox-affiliated sister station WUPW (with 3 hours each weekday and a half-hour each on Saturdays and Sundays). Peterson decided to leave the station in order to spend more time with her family. Quotation[2] = "'The story first broke on FTVLive.com' - AP"; It was quickly removed by the station, but mirrored copies on sites such as Twitter reached as high as 3 million views. A northwest Ohio native, Chase Bachman was born and raised in Whitehouse and graduated from BGSU. Last month the Sinclair-owned station announced plans to outsource the bulk of its news staff and production to an affiliate in South Bend. ###. The station posted job listings this week for positions that included two anchors, one meteorologist, a news producer and three content specialists. Quotation [20] = " ' first published by the website FTVLive' - The Hill" Lindsey Hall Lindsey is a familiar face in East Mississippi and West Alabama as he has been an anchor and reporter at WTOK for more than three decades.. The incident happened just before 1 a.m. Wednesday on the westbound side of the turnpike near mile marker 67. Fondessy was a graduate of Start High School and the University of Toledo. _taboola.push({flush: true}); Jordan Strack was named the new sports director. Raycom already owned WNWO, but couldn't keep both because the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) does not allow one entity to own two of the top four rated stations in a single market. 1,053 talking about this. a longtime Toledo broadcaster known as an anchor of evening newscasts on WSPD-TV which became WTVG for his "Weather-in-the-Weather" segments broadcast live from the Commodore Perry Hotel and . WTOL-Channel 11 has also listed job ads for a news producer and three content specialists after the incident, which reportedly occurred over the New Year's weekend. On January 30, 2012, WTOL replaced its News 11 Now on 11.2 with MeTV. Kristi Leigh, evening news co-anchor at WTOL-TV, Channel 11, and WUPW-TV, Channel 36, is leaving her "childhood dream" job after three years to join Fox affiliate KMPH-TV in Fresno, Calif . . She is the author of Tools for Podcasting (2019), teaches podcasting and advised the AU law school on creation of a podcast. Static.COOKIE_BANNER_CAPABLE = true; An Anchor at Sinclair owned WNWO is getting out just in the nick of time. At least seven staff members of an Ohio news channel were fired earlier this week after reportedly playing the risqu game Cards Against Humanity at the station. Toledo native Michael Sandlin is proud to be back in his hometown, reporting on stories that matter to you. Chrys Peterson's final news broadcast was on February 28, 2014, and an hour-long special aired at 8:00p.m. in celebration of Peterson's twenty years at WTOL. | WTOL 11 Weather, Delta Community Fire Department makes history by hiring first full-time employees, 14-year-old girl with medical concerns missing from east Toledo, Volunteers needed to record bird deaths, injuries from building collisions in downtown Toledo, Cenovus finalizes purchase of BP-Husky Toledo Refinery, Sierah's Birthday Soiree to fundraise in support of self-defense program Saturday, PRO Home and Garden Show highlights reliable contractors and landscapers in Toledo, 16-year-old facing charges after false 911 traced to Whitmer high School Wednesday, ProMedica sells hospice, home healthcare business to Gentiva for $710 million, Blissfield mobile home residents stranded by flooding from rain, Woman shot, killed in Adrian, Mich. Friday night. April 20, 2012 | 2:39 pm EDT by TVNewsCheck. 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