WTAP Television. . Its strange to reach a major professional goal, and other large milestones, only to discover you have more to do after you get there. On Aug. 1, 2017, she announced she would be leaving Channel 2 and going back to Colorado. not to pursue the renewal of his contract. Contact reporter Steve Bornfeld at sbornfeld@ reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0256. Since June 2013, she is the Her death was ruled an accident. These days, Brockington says she sees lots of negative news, not enough good news., She also offers advice to younger colleagues: Just give the facts and the facts only. On Aug. 19, 2017, she finally left Channel 26 to join Texas Southern University as vice president of university advancement. April 24, 2023. This photo of Gardner and Gumbel was taken in 1985. Proud dad! Previously, she was an advertiser for Group One Marketing and Houston's KTMD-TV.In 2012, she left Channel 2 to co-anchor Chicago's WMAQ-TV's weekday morning newscast. Those were the days! Jon Barry. In the end however, I remain a news junkie. joined KRIV-TV in November 2004 as a news anchor. Eisen became well known for his humor, most notably And I agree with the sentiments on Sam Crenshaw what a great guy! NFL Nation Reporter: Los Angeles Rams. John-Henry Perera is a food writer for the Houston Chronicle. In late 2016, she announced she was leaving the station. By continuing to browse or by clicking I Accept Cookies you agree to the storing of first-party and third-party cookies on your device and consent to the disclosure of your personal information to our third party service providers or advertising partners to optimize your experience, analyze traffic and personalize content. Previously, Broome was a meteorologist with Denver's KDVR-TV from October 2010 to 2016. My husband (KSAT reporter Dillon Collier) loves the meals.. It is unclear what he is doing today. Julie Kirtz: Fox News Channel correspondent; freelance writer in Washington, D.C. Sue Lowden: Nevada state Republican chairwoman; former Nevada state senator; candidate for the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate from Nevada, Colleen May: Owner, ThinkMedia Now, PR and communications firm, Bob Walsh: Deputy secretary of state for Southern Nevada, Shawn Boyd: Special projects producer, KOVR-TV, Sacramento, Calif.; owner, Boyd Media.com, Christina Brown: MSNBC anchor; "Early Today" co-host on NBC, John Daly: Ex-host of "Real TV" and HGTVs "House Detective"; vice president of BNY Mellon Wealth Management of Southern Nevada; hosts Web-based "Real Money Show", Mario Diaz: Left WTSP-TV in Tampa, Fla., to become southeast regional communications director for Sen. John McCains presidential campaign, John Futrell: President, Futrell Financial Management, Ron Futrell: Operates localslovevegas.com; fill-in host on KXNT-AM, 840, Michael Geeser: Government relations representative spokesman for AAA Nevada, Jackie Glass: Clark County District Court judge, Kyle Meenan: President, KM and Associates. Rasta previously worked at Los Angeles' KABC-TV and was a weekend anchor for El Paso's KTSM-TV. Here, she's having fun with KENS Saturday morning anchor and reporter Andrea Martinez. As a significant rights-holder in the sports media landscape, ESPN isnt going anywhere. ********** (We are thinking Liz Crawford now working and living in Florida with her husband, former WFMY weatherman Grant Gilmore, and Patrick Wright working in communications and media, at Elon University, and Brian Formica still in TV, out in Arizona. Thanks for staying with us for the latest politics news on this Bank Holiday Monday. Ladies & Gentlemen: Those who are or used to be fans of NBC 2 KPRC-TV Houston back in the good ole days, might remember these anchors or reporters, who worked for the NBC station. joined KRIV-TV in 2004 as a reporter. WebSportsCenter Anchor; College Football Studio Host. WebSportsCenter Anchors: Where Are They Now. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), The new OrlandoSentinel.com: FAQs and more, Jerry Springer, politician-turned-TV ringmaster, dies, Ginnie Newhart, wife of comedy legend Bob Newhart, dies, Gayle King, Charles Barkley announced for weekly CNN show, Netflix keeps Love Is Blind fans waiting for live reunion, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. The photo is from Claire's athletic banquet at Christthe King Cathedral School in Lubbock, where, as a sophomore, she was awarded 2nd team all-district volleyball. In 1987, Concannon moved to Milwaukee as a sports reporter and since 1990 has been a staple of that markets morning news coverage. Our friendship at the station blossomed into the best relationship of my life.. joined KHOU-TV in February 2012 as the weekday morning anchor. Crenshaw is still in Atlanta, where he works as a sports anchor for the markets NBC station, Channel 11. Lu Parker started as 9 p.m. co-anchor on S.A.s Fox affiliate KABB in the late 90s, then jumped to KENS in 2003 to launch the local lifestyle show, Great Day SA, which she hosted for more than a year. Megyn Kelly ended her 12-year run with Fox News in early 2017 in exchange for a weekday show at NBC. 'SportsCenter' Anchors: Where Are They Now? What is benign breast disease? My city was devastated by Hurricane Harvey, and my station was on air doing wall-to-wall coverage for at least five days, informing my city of Houston of what we were starting to experience and what was to come. But St. Louisans remain intrigued by TV news personalities with local roots. Karen Gallagher started her San Antonio news career at KENS in the 1980s, but shone the brightest after jumping to KSAT and nabbing the main anchor job there. Before he left KSATs SA Live less than a year ago, Jeff Roper (2014-2016) enjoyed lots of fun on the air with co-host Fiona Gorostiza. But not all breast changes are a result of breast cancer. In April 2014, she joined KRIV-TV as a reporter and fill-in anchor. Vicki Buffolino, a popular San Antonio anchor for nearly 20 years, enjoyed her longest tenure at KENS-TV where she helmed weekends, then mornings. Opsahl retired that year; Salt will retire in December. . They debuted as an anchor team in 2014 for WFTV-Channel 9 on sister station WRDQ-Channel 27. WebYeah, I'm happy with it," Rick said.On the sports side of the anchor desk, Pete Taylor spent more than two decades bringing the scores and highlights and more to Channel 8 viewers. It is always interesting to see folks who have been here and have moved on to bigger and better things. Tony Fama anchored the evening news on KSAT in the early 1990s and was known for his flirtatious banter with KSAT-turned-WOAI weathercaster Siobhain Anders. Rick DiPietro. We'll be back from 6am, but before you go, here are the highlights from today: A few key TV opportunities have come my way, but the timing has not been right., Before leaving the country on one of her many post-TV jaunts, former KENS host Bridget Smith met with ex-colleague Sarah Forgany at a favorite Mediterranean food hangout, Shisha Cafe. I have been relaxing and reading lots of books two a week. On Monday, longtime anchor Kenny Mayne, who connected with fans and subjects in a novel manner through his Mayne Event, NFL Countdown feature, announced he was leaving the network. Woody Durham The long time Tar Heel play by play voice worked at WFMY for 14 years in the 1960s and early 1970s. Roswitha Vogler/Photography by Roswitha Vogler. Previously, Surez was a senior media relations specialist for the Houston Independent School District. She has since pursued gigs with various non-profit groups and has done work as a correspondent for CBS News. He started his own podcast after his departure. WebRod Gilmore: ESPN College Football Friday Primetime Mike Golic (19952020): Golic and Wingo Scott Goodyear (2001present): IndyCar Series Tim Hasselbeck (2008present): NFL Live Kirk Herbstreit (1995present): College GameDay (football) and ESPN Saturday Night Football on ABC Desmond Howard (2005present): College GameDay (football) The photo above was taken in 1994. Her suit was later settled for a reported $20 million. joined KRIV-TV in August 1986 as a reporter and anchor. Crenshaw also served as the anchor for Black College Sports Today on ESPN. Trey Wingo: Wingo hosted NFL Live and NFL Primetime before taking over morning radio duties alongside Golic after Greenberg went to TV. Judging by her Facebook posts, she's traveling and enjoying the outdoors until she lands another gig likely of the TV kind. Opsahl does Sunday morning announcements at his church. Greta Van Susteren -- who had been one of Ailes' most stalwart defenders -- left in early September 2016 after saying that Fox had "not felt like a home" for years. He's no longer on TV but did return to Texas. . Were celebrating 60 years of WREG by asking some of your favorite former News Channel 3 personalities, Where are they now? Both men joined the network in 1979 -- the year it was founded -- and continue to work there. All were hired by Roger Ailes, the former network boss who exited in August 2016 amid a sexual harassment scandal. She has two daughters and two grandchildren, who live in Brooklyn, where Brockington grew up. Mark Concannon Concannon was a sportscaster at WFMY during the mid-1980s. Today, he is a play-by-play announcer for the Los Angeles Dodgers. But the names and voices sports fans have become accustomed to seeing over the last decade are. . . Proud dad! Spreadsheets must be balanced. All rights reserved. She won her first Emmy in Orlando for a feature news program that she wrote, produced and hosted called Primetime London. With that experience, I have the confidence and ability now to interview numerous celebrities, most recently Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon and actor Bradley Cooper, she said. Now. Now. Mayra Moreno shares the anchor desk with Barry Davis, right, and meteorologist Jared Silverman during her KENS-TV years (2011-2015). I have been freelancing for the NBC affiliate in Miami during hurricane season and have been doing some substitute teaching in the public schools., See where past San Antonio anchors are now. joined KRIV-TV as a reporter in February 2014. I carry with me the many friendships I have made, the history-making stories I have covered and hopefully been an encouragement and a source of unbiased and factual news reporting., Since his retirement at 68 in 2016, Opsahl has taken cruises to Norway (his ancestors homeland) and the Bahamas. While I was not elected mayor or drafted by the Spurs as I had hoped, Ive been doing a few commercials maybe youve seen or heard them. She anchors the 4, 6 and 11 p.m. news at WCAU, the NBC owned-and-operated station in the nations No. Former ESPN Anchors: Where are they now? April 24, 2023. Scholarship Fund." Since retiring, I am still an entrepreneur helping people across the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom with affordable legal services and identity theft protection, she said. Cables departure created two vacancies on the morning show, which will be filled on the news side by former sports anchor Erik Thorstenson. less, Greg Hurst joined KHOU-TV sometime in 1999. In June 2011, she announced she was leaving Channel 11 to anchor the newscasts at Los Angeles' KNBC-TV. He's teaching at Tarleton State University in Stephenville and running the school's two NPR stations. He plays more golf, often with his fathers former golfing buddy, now 96. Lauren Rowe, WKMG Local 6 anchorwoman, left the station in 2014 after working there for 13 years. . Crenshaw is still in Atlanta, where he works as a sports anchor for the markets NBC station, Channel 11. This is a list of current and former SportsCenter anchors and reporters since the television show debuted on September 7, 1979. Nancy Alvarez and Jorge Estevez have been friends since 2001. Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go. She is currently a weekday evening news anchor for Tampa's WTSP-TV. She soon caught on as morning meteorologist at Denvers Fox affiliate, then co-hosted for a while on KPRC-TV's lifestyle show, 'Houston Life.' Ainsley Earhardt of Charleston, S.C. helped boost KENS-TVs morning show for two years, from 2005 to 2007, before leaving that co-anchor post for Fox News Channel. Previously, Noland was an anchor for New York City's WNYW-TV. Yesterday at 7:00 PM. On Dec. 4, 2017, it was announced she would be leaving Houston to join the Fox team in Los Angeles. YOU'VE REACHED YOUR MONTHLY ARTICLE LIMIT. Carlson had signed off of Friday's show by wishing viewers the "best weekend" and telling them he'd be back on Monday. Patrick was given the chance Outspoken host Elisabeth Hasselbeck left "The View" to join "Fox & Friends" in 2013, which she exited at the end of 2015. He left the station on March 24, 2017 and is now anchoring at Memphis' WREG-TV. as well as other partner offers and accept our, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aRhFv5MDm-I&feature=related, http://www.espnfounder.com/photo_gallery.htm, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O2R6wzlEkss, http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=jim+simpson+espn, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAJnlEpM1oQ, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLSfjuQv38I, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OppWKx6egTU&feature=related, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfeyVJAyHjo, "Those Guys Have All the Fun: Inside the World of ESPN,". As if that isnt enough, I work as a real estate broker assistant/social media person.. Her absence on the 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. news next to Randy Beamer is mourned to this day. More often than not, she said. Military leaders acknowledge that the vaccine requirement is one of several factors contributing to their recruiting struggles. . Shara Fryer works as a morning radio news anchor for KTRH 740-AM, at the radio studio. Sam Crenshaw Crenshaw worked at WFMY from 1991 to 1998 before moving to Atlanta. Im proud to be a spokesperson for World Car Auto and work with MediaBar Productions creating advertising campaigns for local and national clients. Jack Pagano was a weekend sports anchor in the early 80s and returned briefly in the late 90s as a news producer. Johnny Phelps Phelps worked in this market for years, doing sports for WFMY, WXLV and WMAG-FM on their morning show with Bill Flynn. In her years at News 13, Brockington helped raise the cable news channels profile. 2023 ABC News Internet Ventures. joined KRIV-TV in October 2007 as an anchor. . Eisen now works for WFTV-Channel 9 anchors Bob Opsahl and Martie Salt in the station's newsroom in 2016. Shedding personnel is an easy way to accomplish that. 2023 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. In May 1997, he left Channel 26 and joined KPRC-TV as a sports anchor and reporter. Phelps left WXLV to work for CNNs new sports network, CNNSI. At last check, Buffolino was doing all she could to get better, while devoting her energy to her two sons. Hurst later became the anchor for the evening and night newscasts. SportsCenter anchors Current SportsCenter anchors Cristina Alexander: (2022present) John Anderson: (1999present) Victoria Arlen: (2018present) Matt Barrie: (2013present) Chris Berman: (1979present), ESPN stated, Rich is a talented Turn on desktop notifications for breaking news. Jeff Day was Central Florida News 13's chief meteorologist from 1997 to 2014. . He's had many jobs in New York since, most notably as an anchor/reporter on the city's CBS owned-and-operated station. Topping that list is former anchorwoman Evy Ramos, who was fired by WOAI in January. Carole Nelson started at WFTV-Channel 9, moved to Channel 6, then returned to WFTV in a local career that ran from 1976 to 1990. Mike Golic: His former morning radio partner Mike Greenberg was promoted to host the daily morning television show Get Up! Golic was left in the 6-10 a.m. radio slot and, although he started receiving opportunities as a game analyst toward the end of his contract, his time with the network ended over the summer. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. these anchors were a mainstay in the ESPN universe and, since they left, ESPN The former anchor filed a lawsuit against the station, citing breach of contract and defamation. Barbara West was an anchor at WFTV from 1986 to 2010. Jennifer Broome was the first woman to ascend to chief meteorologist in San Antonio. So Im single and enjoying freelancing and the freedom I have in my schedule. That also allows him to spend time with his two little girls, Abby and Jackie. He's now helming reports for an online news outlet, The Texas Monitor, which officially launched in spring of 2017. The meteorologist will be Aaron Doudna. joined KIAH-TV as a reporter and fill-in anchor in June 2000. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. ESPN.com Senior Writer/ESPN Insider/National College Football Reporter/Studio Analyst. This photo of Elliott and Storm was taken on the set of "SportsCenter" in 2008. It is an incomparable blessing to be at home with my wife and kids after a 25-year journey on-air in the world of TV news, with nine of those years spent away from my family 50 percent of the time as a Fox News national correspondent. Here, Goldblatt is seen at an elegant event a couple of years back with wife Lori and their four kids: James, Styra, and twins, Sylvie and Jarett. Certainly the NC State part of Andys family hopes this is not the case. He is the main anchor of the network, covering events such as John Kirby, weekend anchor on KSAT back in the 1980s and early '90s, left for an opportunity in Boston. Antsy anchors, restless reporters, wandering weathercasters, straying sportscasters for staff turnover, few industries can match local television, where the cute-pretty-dignified faces, white-capped-bleached teeth, poofy-coiffured-helmet hair and friendly-dramatic-alarming voices can change at the drop of a commercial break. A few months later, the newscaster landed a job in his old stomping grounds of Detroit to anchor and report at WXYZ-TV. Open Privacy Options "Good evening everyone, Im " "Thank you for joining us, Im " "For our top story we go to " "And now with the details heres " "For more on the storm front headed our way, heres " "Quite a night for the Runnin Rebels, and to tell us about it, heres ". He is currently a communications and media training instructor for The Ammerman Experience. Rich Eisen, running the 40 meter at the NFL combine. Orlando really laid the groundwork for everything I do on a daily basis at my current station, said London, a former WKMG-Channel 6 anchor now at the NBC station in Philadelphia. She currently is the anchor of "Good Morning America.". Local government managers pull down serious coin, Politician-turned-TV ringmaster Jerry Springer dies at 79, Worst owner in sports: Bay Area writers, fans jeer As move, 2 Nevada Republicans have a new favorite for president. She now works at Reuters. joined KHOU-TV in May 2007 as an anchor. Former Sunday morning, fill-in anchor and reporter Jenny Suniga with meteorologist Jared Silverman during her KENS-TV tenure (2012-2017). Keith Olbermann, left, and Dan Patrick hosted "SportsCenter" together from 1992 to 1997 and were one of the most popular anchor teams in the show's history. Bridget Smith is enjoying life without an alarm clock, and filling her days with volunteer work and travel. Mayne is the latest high-profile, front-facing talent to leave the network over the last year. She was then promoted to the weekday evening anchor The Biden administration is willing to brief former Trump officials on newly discovered intelligence that China sent spy balloons into U.S. airspace during their time in charge. Gayle Gardner worked for ESPN from 1983 to 1987. ), **********Here we go, as we start looking back-back-back-back-back**********, Where are they Now? joined KPRC-TV in 1994 as a news reporter and fill-in weekend anchor. Prior to Channel 11, he had worked at New York City's WABC-TV. Greg Gumbel was with ESPN from 1979 to 1988. (Orlando is No. Orlando is such a special place, and Im beyond grateful for the many opportunities I had in the city that is magical in so many ways.. Recently, she signed on as one of the hosts on syndicated pop culture TV show 'The List.'. He's teaching at Tarleton State University in Stephenville and running the school's two NPR stations. Caray left Greensboro to do play by play work for the NBAs Orlando Magic, where he stayed until 1996. Instead, I am helping to spread bold messages and create compelling memories for my clients. . Sarah Barshop. has been lacking in the creativity and overall entertainment. In June 2006, she left Channel 26 and became a news anchor for Chicago's WFLD-TV. WebGeorge Grande: (first SportsCenter anchor; now with the Cincinnati Reds) Greg Gumbel: (SportsCenter anchor and NBA play-by-play); now at CBS Sports; Brett Haber: (SportsCenter anchor); now WUSA (Washington, DC) sports anchor; Mike Hall: 20042007 ; now at Big Ten Network; Chris Hassel: 20132017 (SportsCenter anchor) Opsahl said hes thankful to have more time to spend with his three grown children, four grandchildren and a great-granddaughter who all live in Central Florida. In the earlier job, she became the second African-American journalist to hold a top anchor spot in the Central Florida TV market; Annetta Wilson was the first at Channel 6 in 1980. Open Privacy Options In 1992, he joined KRIV-TV as an weekend anchor and reporter. WHERE ARE THEY NOW: Original ESPN SportsCenter anchors May 28, 2016 at 12:15 pm Expand Autoplay 1 of 6 The Swami joined ESPN a month after the network launched in 1979. Topping that list is former anchorwoman Evy Ramos, who was fired by WOAI in January. Tucker Carlson is joining a long list of nightly news hosts who once commanded huge audiences before quick departures from their networks. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Jennifer Broome joined KPRC-TV in August 2016 as the co-host for "Houston Life," Channel 2's new morning lifestyle program. Bridget Smith, a 20-year KENS vet known best for her decade as host of Great Day SA, also hasnt been forgotten after she waved goodbye early this year. A special person I actually met in San Antonio while working at KENS-TV. The company and nearly every sports media entity has seen more layoffs since then, but the departures from the Worldwide Leader In Sports over the last year or so have involved some of the companys high-profile, front-facing talent. Sylvia McDonald covered sports at CBS 6 in 1995 and early 1996. My sleep schedule is still adjusting to normal hours, but I do have more energy, so I have been cooking different dishes that I find on Pinterest. Instead of a trip to the local post office, a phone call is your best bet to find a quick remedy.

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