Pescovitz announced in August she was leaving Indianapolisto join Fox 9 in Minneapolis/St.
She's been an anchor, reporter, TV Host, and radio commentator on ABC, NBC, CW, FOX affiliates, as well as nationally on FOX News Channel. After 33 years with WTHR, Kopp announced in Januarythat he was leaving the station to pursue other opportunities. Baltimore anchor Karen Campbell is leaving WBAL for a job in Indianapolis as a reporter-anchor for WTHR. Alyssa Raymond, a weekend anchor and weekday reporter, left the station in October to take a job in her hometown of Pittsburgh. All rights reserved.
Im still figuring it out. Good luck in your future journies, Aylssa! The Chicago native then found herself at the FOX affiliate in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Among those groups Jefferson has served or is a member of: Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana, Indiana Black Expo, IndianapolisAssociation of Black Journalists, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity,Grace Apostolic Church and 100 Black Men of Indianapolis. 1:00 Taylor Tannebaum, who has been a sports anchor/reporter on WTHR since June 2018, is leaving the station to pursue another opportunity. Diaz, now father to a son and a daughter, attended Greenwood High School and Indiana University. WRTV-6 sports anchor Dave Furst accepted a job as vice president of communications at IndyCar.
Ben Hill, who has been a "Sunrise" co-anchor at WTHR-13 since 2016, is taking a TV job in Nashville. Her latest passion is coaching others and sharing her business saavy with aspiring entrepreneurs through her Instagram Community, @CashTalkingWomen. . The one piece thats missing, though, is family, and this year that missing piece was more apparent than ever. WTHR reporter, anchor McCutcheon leaves for life sciences job, Commercial Real Estate & Construction Power Breakfast, Engage Indiana South Bend Elkhart Region, The stars are aligning in climate-change fight, Tech success requires playing offense and defense, Real estate, construction industries adapt to market challenges, Flight challenges are far from insurmountable, Todays solutions combine automation, talent, DEI progress is good for the entire community, Diversity efforts require sincerity, patience, Innovation isnt a luxury, its essential, Advice from entrepreneurs whove been there, Office sector reinventing itself; multifamily and industrial sectors thrive, Fixing leaks in our talent and information pipelines, Organizations take a hard look at hiring practices, Educators still too focused on traditional paths, Employers, educators working together can improve outcomes and economy, Ending food insecurity takes scale, creativity, Technological advancements heighten cybersecurity challenges, Better design, sound fundamentals contribute to upbeat forecast, Why public relations is essential in times of uncertainty, Advanced Accelerator Applications bets on Indianapolis and the future of radiopharmaceuticals, RJE has two reasons to celebrate: 32 years serving the Indianapolis community, and a new partnership focused on the future of the workplace, Delta Dental teams up with VSP Vision Care, So You Want to Start and Sell a Business, Why Your Next Great Hire May Never Walk Through Your Door, Delta Dental offers enhanced benefits for patients with special needs, Data Integrity, Breaches, and Consumer Trust, Verizons 5G network is advancing Indys tech economy, The Culture Queen on what it takes to be an entrepreneur, Business Cares: Corporate Social Responsibility, Business Cares Diversity, Equity & Inclusion. WTHR.com is the news leader for Indianapolis and Central Indiana. Bruce Kopp, who has been with WTHR since 1983, announced in a Facebook post that he will "wrap things up" at the NBC affiliate. After five years, Glaros announced her decision to leave WDRB news. "I just felt so fortunate to have viewers that genuinely cared," she said.
Turner received a life sentence without parole in 2009. He previously worked at WISH (Indianapolis), WOTV (Grand Rapids, MI) and WSEE (Erie, PA). She announced the move in an interview with. Today I announce my retirement from the news industry, McCutcheon wrote in a Facebook post from Thursday. She also started and hosted a regular feature segment called A Ray of Sunshine, which focused on inspirational stories. Sometimes during Operation Basketball, I'll go get a girls game because they deserve to shine too. Much love to you and everyone who has been supportive of me for the past 21 years. Her last day on-air was March 21.
Felicia Lawrence currently co-anchors the top rated 5pm news hour at WTHR-Channel 13 and contributes to the 11pm newscast. Felicia resides in Indianapolis with her husband, Teddy, and 3-year-old pup, KOngo.
Here's a look at some of the changes. 13News Anchor / Reporter - @JaleaBrooks. He currently works at Channel 13/ WTHR ( NBC-affiliated). WOMEN ARENT TALKING ENOUGH ABOUT MONEY AND BUSINESSMY GOAL IS TO CHANGE THAT! -FELICIA. LACK OF BELIEF IN ONES SELF KILLS DREAMS SWIFTLY! Raymond, the weekend anchor and reporter for WTHR's 13 Sunrise show for the last three years, is leaving the NBC affiliate for a job at WPXI in . She has not announced where she is going next, only saying that "you can still watch me on TV from Indianapolis when that happens.
SERVE OTHERS. Diaz joined WTHR in August 2016 as a reporter and was promoted to anchor in 2020. The station canceled Glaros' segment, Gina on the Job, during the pandemic. I still want to get out there and tell my stories.". Upon his departure, Diaz and his family will move to Orlando, Florida, to join their extended family. Please enable JavaScript to view this content. They met at Hardees on Washington Street in the middle of the daybefore Turner went to the processing center across the street. ", "Naomi, you are a star!" It was a childhood dream, and I achieved it.. I cant spend #Thanksgiving with my parents this year which breaks my heart, and I know a lot of you are in the same situation. Rachel Fradette is a general assignment reporter at IndyStar. Jefferson,a crime reporter on Channel 13 since2002, is headed toWFAA in Dallas. My wife and I have been discussing this permanent move to Florida for several months, both with her extended family and my extended family already living there, said Diaz. After 10 years, it happened for Alyssa Raymond. But I am going to miss this community.. Lawrence will join 13News as a weekday evening anchor, alongside Scott Swan and Anne Marie Tiernon. Upon his departure, Diaz and his family. Amanda Starrantino announced she is leaving WRTV earlier in September, and she recently wrapped her last day at the station. Her TV career started as an anchor/reporter for the ABC and NBC affiliates in Joplin, Missouri. "That's why I moved back to Indianapolis four years ago.". Boys - I am all yours! Hill and Diaz were hired at"Sunrise" in 2016, with Hill sharing the anchor desk with Julia Moffitt and Diaz working as an on-location reporter.
The transition at NBC affiliate WTHR follows four notable Indianapolis TV departures in 2020: Contact IndyStar reporter David Lindquist at dave.lindquist@indystar.com or 317-444-6404. Author: wthr.com. 23K views, 279 likes, 53 loves, 108 comments, 15 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from WTHR-TV: ICYMI: Weekend Sunrise anchor Alyssa Raymond said goodbye this morning as she gets ready to head home to.
I'm excited for this new experience . #Faith Being strongly rooted in the community and philanthropy, Felicia hosts a number of events and often books speaking engagements to motivate women, youth, and those looking to step into a higher version of themselves. Last week, Glaros' colleague and meteorologist . if ( typeof LD == "object" ) { LD.initPage(); }. https://t.co/JUlSOLVufc pic.twitter.com/qruCFNZfkT.
McCutcheon earned a bachelors degree in broadcast journalism and leadership in 2004 from Franklin College. "Getting the truth out there and truly being somebody who respects all opinions in this polarized world," Diaz said. Join us in wishing her congratulations! Ex-WTHR meteorologist Nicole Misencik joins Indy marketing firm, When TV meteorologist Randy Ollis won that culture war, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Author: WTHR.com staff Published: 12:32 AM EDT June 10, 2020 Updated: 4:00 PM EDT July 10, 2020 Dustin Grove joined 13News in August, 2019 as an anchor and reporter, but he's no stranger to Central Indiana. I have been very open in the past but this time is different. In the News: Central Indiana headlines for January 18th 2023, IMPD chase ends in serious crash in Fountain Square, Live Doppler 13 Weather Blog: Forecast includes heavy rain and possible snow accumulation, Live Doppler 13 forecast | Noon Update | January 17, 2023. There, Scott anchors the 5:00 pm, 6:00 pm, and 11:00 pm newscasts.
I promise to you and everyone that more will be shared when I can. Sad to see this sweet person go but excited to see her shine. Taylor Swift isn't the only one. At WTHR, Jefferson uncovered the wrongfularrestof Keith Wilsonwho prosecutors charged with attempted murder inwhatturned out to bea case of mistaken identity. Jefferson said he staked out the home until the agents arrived.
And Ben Hill, who co-anchored WTHRs morning weekday news since 2016, departed in September for an anchor job in Nashville, Tennessee. WFAA just landed a great reporter and an even better human being, Rosetti said. Jefferson said he wasnt looking to relocate, but the opportunity to transfer emerged. WTHR-TV. On Facebook, he posted three reasons for the move: To be closer to family after his father died last year, to allow his wife to further her career working for The Junior Tour Powered by Under Armour and to give his son the opportunity to build on his early success in golf to play year-round. She announced the move in an interview with WTHR's Dave Calabro .
His pre-WTHR jobs included stints at Indianapolis radio station WZPL-FM (99.5), ESPN, E! Campbell spent five years in Maryland in various roles in television and radio. She says she feels a duty to amplify women's voices. SHAKE UP THE WORLD! -FELICIA.
", Related: Ex-WTHR meteorologist Nicole Misencik joins Indy marketing firm. Before joining WTHR News, Raymond worked as a reporter at WTAE in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. "Watching you early in the morning meant there was a chance the day was gonna be awesome. Its a very private matter one that has forced me to take some time off.
He was moved from the early-morning "Sunrise"program in March 2016 to take on "other tasks." I hope this helps to somewhat alleviate the concern and provides some explanation for now. Leaders at the news station highlighted Jeffersons character outside of the industry.
"You'll do great in Minnesota.
LongtimeWTHR reporterSteve "Scoop"Jefferson is leavingafter 19 years at thestation. Raymond said goodbye. He worked in a variety of on- and off-air roles for Fort Wayne-based WANE-TV Channel 15 from 2004 to 2010. The shooter and Wilson looked alike and had the same names, Jefferson found. com Feb 15, 2017 &183; 13 Action News KTNV Channel 13 staff photos and information on anchors , reporters and meteorologists She came to WTHR from WWMT, the CBS affiliate in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where she was a morning reporter and weather anchor . "I feel like I need to be covering the Indiana Fever, whether they're good or bad, at least a little bit more than I did the year before. Weekend anchor Raymond leaving WTHR-TV for job in Pittsburgh. and CNN. His last day will be Dec. 8.
"Everything is pulling us to Florida," Diaz, 51, told IndyStar.
Heres how it got the story. She and her husband welcomed twin boys in December 2015 and had a third son in January 2017. ", Tannebaum came to Indianapolis after spending the first years of her career as a sports reporter and anchor in Alabama (WTVY News 4 in Dothan and News 19 in Huntstville. The stations are owned by the same company, TEGNA, which owns 62 TV stationsacross the country.
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August 28, 2017. So when an anchor, this fixture in our daily lives,departs, viewers feel a loss.
When she came to Indianapolis, she was WTHR's first sports anchor who is a woman. Here was a post on her Facebook from November 25: Hill told "Sunrise" viewers one of the reasons his family is moving to Tennessee is so his young daughter can be closer to family members. He holds a journalism degree from Wright State University. "Thats where I get the most joy, actually interacting with people. "And boy, have I had fun. Felicia is a big supporter of HBCUs. Join the thousands of business and community leaders and Indiana residents that choose IBJ as their primary local news source. Scott Swan is an American anchor and reporter. 9 news anchors leaving 9 . Viewers who want to keep up with Pescovitz can follow her on Facebook and Twitter,and they can stream her new show, which covers a mix of local and national news,online. Hill's discussion of moving closer to family is reminiscent of how Diaz talksabout his return to Indiana. Sorry, Indy:Taylor Swift isn't the only one. Glassdoor has salaries, wages, tips, bonuses, and hourly pay based upon employee reports and estimates. Many are yet to catch up with the news of her departure from the ABC affiliate and have a lot of questions. He broke the news about the FBI's raid of former Subway spokesman Jared Fogle's home in Zionsville.
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Naomi Ruchim is in Indianapolis, Indiana. All things work together for good to them who love the Lord! Before WTHR, Jefferson worked for TV and radio stations in Ohio, Georgia, South Carolina, Mississippi and Oregon. Kopp's departure comes weeks after former WTHR reporter Jeremy Brilliant announced that he was leaving journalism. Hill grew up inOwensboro, Kentucky, and attended Western Kentucky University.
I think he was tired of running because his face was plastered everywhere.. "I am completely thankful for all the opportunities I have been given during my past 6+ years at WTHR," Diaz wrote on Facebook. Neighbors said that the toddler was waving it around, even pulling the trigger. We have prayed on this for weeks, and we 100% believe this is best for our family..
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