Elizabeth Goodsitt has left KWQC after 16 years. News Anchors in Green Bay, WI. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Before that she worked at local stations in Louisiana and Virginia. In 1966, WREX became the first television station in Rockford to broadcast in color. Jill is an investigative producer with decades of experience reporting on health, safety and corruption. We are sure going to miss those bad jokes, but we know you're going to continue to do great things for folks in the Cedar Rapids area," the station said on social media. I always said, Thats one guy Id love to have wearing our jersey. . Donna Bell is the News Director at WJHG/WECP. What has happened to Jenna Morton and Megan Noe of WQAD-TV8 News? "It's been 27 years you've needed to endure me, my bad jokes, my love of Wisconsin, and my ill-tempered remarks toward James (Zahara)," Mertens said in a social media post. Carson, formerly a prominent neurosurgeon, became a right-wing media sensation after using a February 2013 speech in front of President Barack Obama to trumpet conservative economics and health care arguments. Jamie Bittner joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in December 2021. In the mid-90s, he started as an anchor on 23 News This Morning, where he's stayed ever since. Meteorologist Cedric Haynes, a football fan who follows the Tennessee Volunteers, said goodbye to the Quad-Cities on Friday as he moves closer to his family in Dalton, Georgia. He is survived by two children and his longtime partner, Jenny Horn. Sayegh, a former Republican communications consultant and Fox contributor, served as the top spokesperson for the Treasury Department from April 2017 to June 2019. A year ago, she recorded and released a 13-track CD, the inspirational Circle of Support.. I was so blessed to know Jeannie and so grateful I was able to be there with her and her family at the hospital. wrex.com. After a brief stint as a "Today" anchor, she left NBC News in . Anchor. He also spoke with former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger. His last day at the station was Dec. 17, 2018. "I'll miss you all so much! From March 1994 to November 1996, she served as assignment editor. Abigail Slater similarly left her White House position advising Trump on technology to become senior vice president for policy and strategy at Fox Corp.Fox also hired former Trump deputy campaign manager David Bossie and former acting ICE Director Tom Homan for on-air roles, each of whom has since been floated for senior administration roles. Visitation will be 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Ave., Rock Island. 125 results found. Here are the weather details from the Natio. 42F. Philadelphia Phillies fan and WQAD Ch. Stateline CW is seen on channel 14 on DirecTV as well as most Rockford area cable systems. You can cancel at any time! A native of Nottingham, England, Conor joined 23 News in September 2021 after working behind-the-scenes on Gray Television's "Full Court Press with Greta Van Susteren.". She said breast cancer wasnt pretty, and her story shouldnt sugarcoat it.. 03/03/23 8:10 PM EST, Video & Audio Timothy Knapp joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in September 2018 as Studio Manager and Photojournalist. [3], On January 7, 2021, Quincy Media announced that it had put itself up for sale. Daniela is a bilingual investigative producer for InvestigateTV. Marta was born in Lawrence, Kansas and raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan. WQAD anchor Jim Mertens is leaving after 27 years at the Moline station. The deal is expected to close during the third quarter of 2021. Deffenbaugh is currently the Content Manager at WPXI-TV in Pittsburgh. Annamarie joined the 23 News team on May 17, 2021. She originally wanted to work with the FBI, but instead, became an investigative journalist. As if we haven't had enough rain, more is called for in today's forecast. WREX provides weather reports for the stations and in return the radio stations provide promotion for WREX's programming. (Photo by John Schultz/QUAD-CITY TIMES). [2] The station lost DuMont when that network shut down in 1956. Joce is a national investigative reporter focused on accountability reporting on the (Contributed photo). A bench in Picks honor will be dedicated by a pond near the entrance to the Columbus Zoo, where she liked to visit with family. / 42.29667N 89.23944W / 42.29667; -89.23944. WQAD-TV sports anchor Dan "The Wildman" Burich, far right, goes over the sequence for a show taped on Sunday November 19. Did they leave to pursue other job opportunities? pic.twitter.com/UeTlJXzQvE. He reportedly speaks frequently with Fox founder Rupert Murdoch, whose media empire has benefited greatly from the networks fusion with the Trump administration. A highlighthttps://youtu.be/7Q2qyJfeWKE" target="_blank">video shared on YouTubeby NIU Athletics showcases the 1988 football game that earned Ivanic a spot in Huskie history: As the team's place kicker, he nailed three field goals and a point after to lead the team to a 19 - 17 win over the Wisconsin Badgers. The station's call letters were selected in honor of Rex N. Caster, the son of station president L. E. Caster. Stateline CW moved to WIFR-LD5 in 2021. Jeff Ryser plays Santa on Christmas Eve with Chris Minor WQAD. And so throughout his tenure in the White House, the president has treated Fox employment as an important credential and offered jobs to network employees whose commentary he likes. 03/03/23 9:34 PM EST, Video & Audio Tyler Smith joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in July 2019 as a photojournalist/editor. Here are the weather details from the Nationa. Ortagus, Nauert, Cain, Moore, Sayegh, and Crowley have something in common: Each has worked for Fox News, the right-wing cable network that has merged with Trumps White House and now serves as a Trump propaganda outlet. A little morning fog, a flood warning expires and dangerous heat is on the way. My passion is investigative reporting and telling stories that matter and Im thankful to continue to do that in Des Moines.. Most notably, she pushed several bigoted conspiracy theories about President Barack Obamas heritage, including promoting a documentary about his purported real father. Trumps plan to name her to a top National Security Council post was scuttled by revelations that she had plagiarized parts of her 2012 book and Ph.D. thesis, but she was appointed to the Treasury position in July 2019. [5] However, on April 29, Gray announced that WREX would be divested to Allen Media Group in a $380 million deal that includes, among other Quincy-owned stations, WKOW, WXOW in La Crosse, and WQOW in Eau Claire. WREX's studios and transmitter are located on Auburn Road just west of Rockford. He was into the same things your friends and neighbors are into. It was owned by Greater Rockford Television, a group of local businessmen. Chicago native Brittany Hardaway joined 13 WREX on July 1 to co-anchor the stations 5, 6 & 10 p.m. weekday newscasts. In March, he left Fox for Sinclair Broadcast Group, whose stations now broadcast his bigotry around the country. NC, WREX-TV (NBC 13) in Rockford, IL . Scotty is an investigative photojournalist based in Washington DC. Lee leads Gray Televisions National Investigative Team. He subsequently faced a State Department inquiry after making inappropriate comments to a female server at an official event. Chicago native joins 13 WREX news team as evening anchor, 13 WREX news anchor James Stratton heads to Des Moines, Iowa, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. For the past 20 years, Mike Garrigan has reported the news and sports for Rockford-area viewers. Bayne and his wife, Monica, have a five-year-old son, Julian, and a one-year-old daughter, Mia. WREX (channel 13) is a television station in Rockford, Illinois, United States, affiliated with NBC. Brittany Hardaway: Chicago native joins 13 WREX news team as evening anchor, Im incredibly thankful for my time and for the people here at WREX and in Rockford, Stratton said in an email. John Ivanic, who anchored at WREX-13 with Pick for about three years, said today that in Picks death, he lost a kid sister. Pick was two years younger than Ivanic, who left WREX-13 in 1998 to become a weekend and fill-in news anchor at NBC-4 in Columbus. Owen tries to bring a modern and cinematic look to investigative storytelling with dynamic and engaging animations and videography. Former WQAD News 8 reporter, Chris Minor, is being recognized for her accomplishments by being inducted into the Silver Circle of The National. Jamie is InvestigateTV's managing editor. Bill Shine, White House communications director. WIFR-TV morning news anchor Andy Gannon was a sports reporter/anchor at the station in the late 1980s and 90s. Marisa Gjuraj graduated from the University of South Carolina in May 2022. It seems like channel 8, A good Wednesday to all. Owen tries to bring a modern and cinematic look to investigative storytelling with dynamic and engaging animations and videography. A C-list conservative commentator who spent two decades as a Fox contributor, Crowley was a reliable source of the networks typical combination of bigotry, right-wing talking points, and attacks on the press. In fact, the two areas still share overlapping coverage among their television stations, especially in Rock County, Wisconsin (technically in the Madison television market), and that market's ABC affiliate, WKOW (channel 27) is a sister station to WREX, assisting with newsgathering in the northern part of the Rockford market. (This post was updated May 2 to remove Moore and Cain, who both withdrew from consideration after their nominations received widespread criticism. You might want to rethink that as the interstate is closed in both directions near, A good Thursday to all. Untitled Document Eyewitness News Team Mimi Murphy Eric Wilson Whitney Martin David Greenberg Taylor Castro Tom Lewis First Warn Weather Team Candice King Joey Marino Jordan Wolfe Savanna Brito Eye pic.twitter.com/kLjVkg6hJy, The worst part of the broadcast news industry is having to say goodbye when friends move. Emily is an investigative journalist with a background in several forms of media and an MBA in business management. [9][10], This article is about the American television station. Then theres Kimberly Guilfoyle, who left her job co-hosting a Fox show and became the vice chairwoman of a pro-Trump super PAC the next week (she is also dating Donald Trump Jr.). He later served as Trumps personal aide both during the presidential campaign and in the White House. Riley, 66, worked in the are, A good Monday to all. Annie has worked at various news outlets in Washington, D.C., including covering the 2020 and 2022 election cycles for C-SPAN. Jeannie Hayes: 1983-2012 . It shared ABC with NBC affiliate WTVO, channel 17 (which signed on five months earlier), and also aired programming from the DuMont Television Network. Considering sale of company", "Gray Television Acquires Quincy Media For $925 Million In Cash", "Gray Sells Divestiture Stations From Quincy Media Transaction to Allen Media for $380 Million,", "FCC Monitor: More Low-Power TV Sales, Extensions,", "DTV: Step by step guide - WREX.com Rockford's News Leader", "DTV Tentative Channel Designations for the First and the Second Rounds", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=WREX&oldid=1118736453, In memory of Rex N. Caster, son of founding station president L. E. Caster, This page was last edited on 28 October 2022, at 15:42. Jamie is InvestigateTV's managing editor. Braden joined WJHG from South Carolina. Kyle Rogers is the News Director for 'Local News Live'. Write by: . [4] A few weeks later, Gray Television announced it will purchase Quincy for $925 million. WREX became a full-time ABC affiliate in 1965, when WCEE-TV signed on the air. That pretty much sums up the weather . Shine, a close friend of Hannitys who once produced his show, rose through the executive ranks at Fox News, eventually becoming network founder Roger Ailes right-hand man and then Fox co-president. You have permission to edit this collection. failures of government agencies, product flaws and other transparency issues. He is one of the station's evening anchors, and hosts "News 8 This Week" and WQPT's "The Cities." She was diagnosed with cancer in 1999. Stratton, 29, announced Wednesday that he has accepted a job as chief. She has been in the news business for more than 30 years, working at stations in Charlotte, North Carolina, as well as Champaign and Chicago, Illinois. Fox News execs "full-on freaked out" over who leaked Kanye West rant they tried to bury: report "The network is closing in on the 'mole' who was the source of the embarrassing breach," The . Ive accepted a position with UpNorthLive as the Evening Anchor for ABC 29 & 8. . A Northern Illinois University football great and former Rockford TV anchor has died. Subchannels 13.4 and 13.5 went on the air with color bars on April 30, 2019, with Justice Network launching on 13.5 on May 1, and Court TV on 13.4 a week later. Art Linkletter (deceased), KGB-AM radio, San Diego (1930s) Tom Llamas, WNBC-TV former ABC News and NBC News. Annie has worked at various news outlets in Washington, D.C., including covering the 2020 and 2022 election cycles for C-SPAN. "We are sure going to miss those bad jokes, but we know you're going to continue to do great things for folks in the Cedar Rapids area," the station said on social media. When McEntee was fired in March 2018, CNN reported that it was because he is currently under investigation by the Department of Homeland Security for serious financial crimes.. Chao is married to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY); former Fox News contributor Erick Erickson has alleged that he was taken off the air because of his criticism of McConnell at Chaos behest. Ben Carson, secretary of housing and urban development. President and Former Vice President of Print By, https://youtu.be/7Q2qyJfeWKE" target="_blank">video shared on YouTube, Hong Kong court convicts 3 activists who organized Tiananmen vigils, Over $30M worth of Funkos are being dumped, An American walked her pet cow in Moscow's Red Square. Before that she worked at local stations in Louisiana and Virginia. You could tell that on the radio he was just a real genuine guy.. Contact him at 815-987-1391, kdecoster@rrstar.com or @DeCosterKen. (Ryan Stone/Quad-City Times), Pauli Mayfield is a former Miss Iowa and former WQAD reporter. Local Meteorologist Anthony Peoples poses for a photo sitting on his back patio at his home in Moline. Matt Lauer, formerly of NBC News Today. Anthony Scaramucci, White House communications director. Q-C media through the years: Who's coming, who's going? You're waking up to a true January morning single digit temps, negative double-digit wind-chill values, and weekend , One of the Quad-City's favorite storytellers, Fran Riley, passed away Friday after a battle with prostate cancer. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Friday. WREX airs more than 22 hours worth of newscasts a week, with .mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}2+12 hours weekday mornings at 4:30; 30 minutes on weekdays at 11 a.m., 5, and 6; 35 minutes weekdays at 10; 30 minutes Saturdays at 6 and 10, and 30 minutes Sunday at 5 and 10. But the trend is also part Trumps unprecedented relationship with Fox. According to Variety, the affiliation switch was forced by ABC in retaliation for Quincy switching the affiliation of its South Bend station WSJV from ABC to Fox earlier that year. Greg specializes in consumer investigations and stories exposing scams and rip-offs. Thats the thing he took the most pride in.. Nauert worked at Fox from 1998-2005 and 2007-2017 in a variety of roles. I am humbled to work with such amazing people! He started his career in Lynchburg, Virginia in 2010, and joined NBC12 in 2013. You all made waking up at 3 a.m. actually fun! Neysa joined the NewsChannel 7 family in 1993. Evening News Anchor 13 WREX Jun 2021 - Present 1 . Daniel Heffner is a Special Projects Producer for NBC12. She's excited to be in Panama City with her husband and go. Present and past members of the Quad-City area media who have come and gone over the years. Glowing Fox News coverage helped power Brown to victory in his 2010 run for the U.S. Senate in Massachusetts. According to WREX, Hayes learned she had the illness Tuesday and died late Thursday night at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford. Richard Grenell, ambassador to Germany. Ryan graduated from The Florida State University in 2008 with a degree in Meteorology. KWQC television reporter Jennifer Pascua. Brendan Cullerton joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in March 2022 as a multimedia journalist after spending four years covering state, local, and federal politics for the CBS affiliate in Milwaukee. She leaves behind her parents and two sisters, the WREX website said. WREX. [6] Though Gray will not have any direct ownership or control of WREX, one caveat of Allen Media's deal to acquire the station includes a 10-year agreement to carry WIFR-LD on a WREX subchannel, which would give WIFR full-market coverage for the first time since it went to low-power status in 2017.[7]. Stratton, 29, announced Wednesday that he has accepted a job as chief investigative reporter and fill-in anchor at KCCI-TV, the CBS affiliate in Des Moines, Iowa. Farewell Quad Cities! McMaster in February 2017 following the revelation that Flynn had lied to the FBI and Vice President Mike Pence about whether he had discussed sanctions with the Russian ambassador during the presidential transition. King retired after the Aug. 25, 2005, newscast, ending a career of more than 50 years in broadcasting. Stephanie graduated in 2021, and working at WIFR 23 in Rockford is her first news job out of college. He succeeds former 13 WREX News Director Audrey Moon, who left the station in August. News Anchor / Multimedia Journalist . After leaving her post as White House communications director, Hope Hicks became executive vice president and chief communications officer for Foxs parent company. February 27, 2023 equitable estoppel california No Comments . WREX (channel 13) is a television station in Rockford, Illinois, United States, affiliated with NBC. . Those are just the ones who actually made the jump to the Trump administration -- several other Fox employees have been connected to various Trump administration jobs but have not received them, while Crowley had been announced for a White House position but withdrew following a plagiarism scandal(Update7/17/19: see below). Kelsie Passolt Age She was born on March 18, 1990, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in the United States. Stateline television viewers have been waking up to Aaron Wilson for more than two decades on 23 News This Morning. This hiring pattern speaks in part to Foxs longtime role as a comfortable landing spot for Republicans looking to get paid and build their brand with the networks conservative audience while keeping their options open to return to politics or government. Flynn was replaced by H.R. . failures of government agencies, product flaws and other transparency issues. After losing his reelection bid two years later, he joined the network as a contributor, using it as a platform to burnish his profile over the next year while exploring a run for Senate in New Hampshire. All rights reserved. Sebastian Gorka, deputy assistant to the president. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Former WHBF-TV employee Kristin Palmer and her husband, Moline native Cap Godwin, pose with their quadruplet girls, from left, Madelyn, Quinn, Reilly and Kassidy. Victoria Scott joined WJHG/WECP as a multi-media journalist in January of 2022. During the late 1950s, the station was also briefly affiliated with the NTA Film Network.
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