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  1. WWBT's "The Scene Tonight" (from 1977!) with Charles Fishburne. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LL5xGtJxzAw I remember watching him on WTVR in the '90s and now he's on WCVE-FM. Speaking of WCVE, here's a sign on from WCVE-TV (audio only) from 1972: A weather report from 1984 from WXEX (now WRIC; their studios were in Petersburg at the time): WHFV (defunct TV station in Fredericksburg, VA; was affiliated with NBC) sign-off from 1973, audio only: WVIR (Charlottesville, VA) 1973 sign-off, audio only:
  2. FirstCoastNews.com (WTLV/WJXX) in Jacksonville has the brand-new look. http://www.firstcoastnews.com/
  3. WKBW (Buffalo) ND Polly Van Doren is leaving the station and heading for Dayton's WKEF/WRGT. http://www.mediabistro.com/tvspy/wkbw-news-director-leaving-assistant-promoted-as-replacement_b113521 http://blogs.buffalonews.com/talkintv/2014/01/ch7-news-director-departs-replacement-named.html
  4. Here's why according to today's Virginian-Pilot... http://hamptonroads.com/2014/01/wtkr-anchor-departs-faces-federal-criminal-charge
  5. WJZ's Kai Jackson joins Sinclair as a national correspondent. http://www.mediabistro.com/tvspy/former-baltimore-anchor-joining-sinclair-as-national-correspondent_b111504
  6. Richmond news: -Sydney Cameron from WRBL (Columbus, GA) and Claudia Rupcich from WSET (Roanoke/Lynchburg) will join WRIC as reporters/videojournalists on December 9. -Reporter Parker Slaybaugh (also from WSET) joined WRIC just last month. -Curtis McCloud (from WRBL) joined WWBT last month as reporter. -Catie Beck (investigative reporter at WTVR) will be joining WXIA in Atlanta next month according to the station's FB page. Sunday was her last day.
  7. WGRZ's website has the new look. Edit: WMAZ has the new look as well.
  8. KRQE News 13 5:30 open (Albuquerque, 2013), with a new voiceover... WWBT NBC 12 News First at 4 open (Richmond, VA, Sept. 4, 2013). They recently had a new voiceover (I thought it was Steve Stone at first), replacing Jon Barry. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTCimO8X3fI KNXV ABC 15 News at 6 (Phoenix, Sept. 25, 2013) open, with new voiceover. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNdAp-h0Epw News 8 WMTW This Morning (Portland, ME, Sept. 11, 2013) open http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YbevvVr-TMI KLAS 8 News Now at 5 (Las Vegas, August 30, 2013) open http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hUye141sPYY
  9. Norfolk: WAVY News 10 at 7am on FOX 43 (WVBT; new name for the revived 7am newscast that debuted in 2012) - July 8, 2013 WVEC 13 News Now at 6pm - August 19, 2013 Richmond: WRIC 11pm News Open - August 1, 2013 Seattle: KIRO 7 Eyewitness News at 6 open - August 2013 Pittsburgh: KDKA TV 2 News at Noon - June 26, 2013
  10. Meteorologist Katie Dupree has joined WRIC here in Richmond. She comes from WWTV/WWUP ("9&10 News") in northern Michigan.
  11. Evrod Cassimy (pronounced kass-uh-mee) from KCNC in Denver (he joined KCNC from WWBT/WUPV here in Richmond back in 2011) will be joining WDIV-Local 4 in Detroit beginning August 12. He'll be the new co-anchor for Local 4 News Today. Keith Carson from WCSH/WLBZ will be joining The Weather Channel in August. His last day at News Center will be on July 29.
  12. To Acadiana (South-Central Louisiana) we go... KLFY 10 Eyewitness News at 10pm (Lafayette, LA; Sept. 29, 2012)... ...and one from October 2012 with new intro using the current slogan "Acadiana's Multi-Media News Source (or Station)"... KLFY "Meet Your Neighbor" (noon show), May 2013 (with a new theme [probably production music] and a new voiceover replacing Pat Garrett) KLFY 10pm Newscast, May 2013. The "Eyewitness News" name was dropped although the name is still on the set. Along with that, a new intro, new lower thirds (the Young graphics are still used but for weather) and a new reporter sign off phrase (I'm [reporter name] for KLFY Multi-Media News). 615 Music's "Bulletin" was dropped for a production music track.
  13. 13-WMAZ Eyewitness News at 5 (Macon, GA/April 26, 2013) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYlzly7TYZc 13 WMAZ Eyewitness News at 6 (Macon, GA/April 23, 2013) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfjXI-gNQOw KYW CBS 3 Eyewitness News at 6:30pm (Philadelphia/May 12, 2013). Brian Lee replaced Paul Turner as VO. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wf653XSAcoU WPVI Channel 6 Action News This Morning (Philadelphia/May 9, 2013) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3-tAZNIGR4 Fox 31 News at 5pm (Denver/April 20, 2013) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DU1uyqbHZrI
  14. KDKA-TV News at 5:00 (Pittsburgh, Nov. 26, 2012). Bill Murray (no, not the actor) replaced Jeff Collins as voiceover. WXYZ Channel 7 Action News 5pm open (Detroit, Jan. 2013). KMGH 7 News at 5 (Denver, October 2012) http://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&v=QUpxT0skKaM&feature=fvwp
  15. KOMO reporter Ray Lane is left the station last Friday to become spokesperson for Puget Sound Energy. David Baer has been named news director for WHP in Harrisburg, PA. He comes from WXXA in Albany, NY.
  16. That promo music sounds familiar. "It's All About Early", an image campaign song created in 2011 by Stephen Arnold Music. There's also a promo package for hard news with Eric Gordon narrating.
  17. WABC Channel 7 Eyewitness News at Noon Talent Open (New York; February 24, 2012): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4kqDmeE9BMs WABC Channel 7 Eyewitness News at 5 Open (New York; Feb. 3, 2012): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CbgiwtGK6VU WTEV CBS 47 Action News Weekend Talent Open (Jacksonville, FL; 2011): WTEV CBS 47 Action News at 5 open (Jacksonville, FL; 2013): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VDrwu_4oWkg&list=UUHk33zhaiVtMdMUlO89d2uw&index=3 KTVU Channel 2 News at 5 open (San Francisco; March 3, 2013): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0VJ_zgkrsY
  18. WESH 2 News on CW 18 Morning Open (WKCF Orlando - February 18, 2013; starts at 0:30): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ToIgIaywDwE KCAL 9 News at 2pm (Los Angeles; March 26, 2013): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51queFG6_R0 WPVI's Channel 6 Action News at Noon (Philadelphia; April 10, 2013): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0yr9bS9yuQ4 WNEP's Newswatch 16 at 6pm (Scranton/Wilkes Barre, PA; April 6, 2013): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTs_2h1zG28 WABC Channel 7 Eyewitness News at 11pm (New York City; November 29, 2012): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYfU2okBEF0 WESH 2 News Sunrise Open (Orlando, FL; Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3rt0vsFAC78 WESH 2 News at 11 open (Orlando, FL; Feb. 15, 2013): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hq4Zok3QcoY WABC Channel 7 Eyewitness News at 6 open (New York City; January 24, 2012): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D5Cr1e_cBNQ
  19. KDVR Fox 31 in Denver has announced a change to its evening anchor line up. Jeremy Hubbard and Deborah Takahara will be the new primary anchor team for the Fox 31 News at 5 and the Fox 31 News at 9 starting Monday, April 8th. Ron Zappolo will retire after 30 years in broadcasting Friday (he anchored at KDVR since 2000, before that he did sports for KUSA and KCNC). Meanwhile, Juan Carlos Fanjul is leaving WPEC in West Palm Beach. His last broadcast was Sunday (March 31). He joined WPEC from WGN in 2008 as the 7pm anchor, then management moved him to mornings and then later to weekend evenings. According to Jose Lambiet of Gossip Extra, he wants to "seek other opportunities".
  20. The theme at 17:21 and 23:51 is a production music track called "In Your World" by Killer Tracks.
  21. WRIC weekend meteorologist Jason Myers announced on his Facebook page yesterday that this Thursday (Mar. 28th) will be his last day with the station. He will be joining ABC 36 (WTVQ) in Lexington, Kentucky as their new Chief Meteorologist.
  22. VARTV reports that Matt Lincoln is now the new sports director for WPEC-CBS 12 in West Palm Beach, Florida. March 1st was Lincoln's last day at WWBT-NBC 12 in Richmond, VA. He takes over for Pat Murphy, who is retiring after almost 30 years (Murphy worked at WPEC and before that, WPTV). Amanda Meadows is now the new traffic reporter for WJLA-ABC 7 in Washington, DC beginning March 18th. Tuesday (March 12) was her last day at WTVR-CBS 6 in Richmond.
  23. From the album: WTVR-TV

    WTVR's New at 5:30 graphic with Richmond's skyline in the background.
  24. From the album: WTVR-TV

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