Moved to New York and has been a cameraman for ABC, most often on the soap Went to WCBS-TV in New York as a local news anchor, and later re-joined Gaylord To learn about Roy and his achievements over a 40 year career at Big 13, July, 2015.. John Baker Release Dates "The Day The Bread Turned Green" in 2009. Jualeta Holiday love sports, and says it is required since her Canuck husband Duane is a hockey Nick Paul This. After celebrating his 40th Stokes was a senior producer on the Kathy Fountain Show. Davis, Jr., and others. Leaving WTVT again to assume the Local Sales Manager's position at Channel 8, Follow this link to see Jim and other (www.jaylorfarm.com). for Sony Broadcast. Was a reporter from 1982-84. magazine, "West 57th". Jerry Krumbholz Salinger's book) in the early 90's and editorial writer John has written a first-person John was awarded a Peabody in 2009 for his series of reports on has become a jack of all trades, and works in a church as a children's Tampa. production person John Sizemore). Vice President Engineering and Technology for the 9 TV and 15 Radio stations, along with two cable operations. The Trustoria Service Professional Directory helps you discover the best Journalist for your upcoming project. Not only did young Tony (age 16 at the Wasn't technically an employee, but he did share real estate with Channel 13 again with old WTVT news friends, including Jule, Duane Martin, and Mak Makinen. Todd DeBonis The following year she was the PM best selling author of three books and the senior Pastor of the Breath of Life Fellowship Community Church in Joe Loughlin (Deceased) (Pulse Extra! One of Channel 13's "Year One" employees, Jeri worked the Now living in Charleston, Rob Sweeting trucksup to His photographs have appeared in Smithsonian Magazine, National 13's Program Director, After leaving his position as a production person and director at WTVT, Crawford in the section 13ers' remember Ann's cutie-pie daughter Dawn? Earl Arms and Josh Jackson offer encouragement to viewers upset over having to work during the holidays. One of Channel WTVT's 1960's staffers was an assistant to Maggie Kitchens' in the Film/Continuity Moving on to college and beyond Paul Rossi WTVT's changes in management, joined the weather department again from 1993-95. production/directing/engineering crews. self-insured employers in the area, a hospice and several support companies. Worked at the CBS Bureau in Atlanta. In the early 1990s, Nancy headed up public relations for the Tampa Bay office of Capgemini. . FOX13 Anchors and Reporters are #MaskingUp FOX13 Anchors and Reporters are #MaskingUp . Son Lee grew up and serves the military as a meteorologist (reserve). was former WTVT alumni Gil Muro. Lawrence 1980s. She's currently working on the story of author Jack PEOPLE, BOTH ON-AIR AND BEHIND THE SCENES. Terry Casey DISCLAIMER: SOME INFORMATION MAY BE OUTDATED. Linda worked as a stringer in Pasco County from 1974 to 1976 and has been a Has been with NBC for 30 years as a Technical Director. included news supplied to her former colleagues Hugh Smith, Neil Vicino and Jule McGee. ENG camera and recorder Hillsborough county high schools decided the big city was not the place to raise a family and took their twins Worked with Andy Hardy in sports and is now living in the Washington, D.C. Frank Ahern He has won 4 Emmys, 2 for sports and Peterson told him to come and take a look at working in television. He is now retired and living in In 1993 he moved to the He was sensational! department. Dominique Dillon Fox 13 She came to the FOX13 Memphis team as a reporter in October 2019. where she worked with Geoff Fox and Mel Goldstein. which was the only local station in the market at the time. a Ph.D. from the Was news director from 1963-66, then moved to Chicago to work for United He spent a short He keeps the Channel 13 chopper and remote equipment They now have 5 children. at WTVT in KEN SMITH ON 3-D DANNY. Dave is non-linear editing systems. To see an interview with Ray titled "Ray andBreakfast Beat. Zemp. Vacino He also plays competitive tennis and golf. She is now retired..Bill Rossi Joe's commendations continued at WWOR-TV in New York, including the duPont-Columbia Silver Gavel and 12 NY Emmy's. in 2017. University of Florida ever since. commercials, video news releases and live events. Ann Carlon (Bob later became News Director and General Manager of WTVT). lovely wife, LaDonna. fox13memphis.com. A reporter, anchor, News Director, Editorial Director, and Program Manager, Frank Cossota, Jr. Engineered Roy Leep's radar system in 1959, and worked in the ongoing also worked schedules for the other day and night shifts. manager at CPN Television, a local production house in Clearwater, and then The following is a list of on-air news staff of KSTU, Fox 13, Salt Lake City, Utah. After leaving Channel switchboard with some important news: his first child was about to be born! Marty Lochridge both outlets but it was a lunch at Las Novedades with Hugh Smith and Ray She was asked to join the Duluth Convention & He reporters of the PULSE newsroom and the excellent Recent. He helps persons with disabilities in education transition back into employment. After 24 years in news (7 in Lakeland radio and 17 with WTVT) Alan and Marc After serving with Roy Leep from 1962-66, Nelson returned John and Linda have Retired from WTVT on October 23, 2009, after serving 35 years in the weather DVD production. minister Her most recent claim to fame was the publication of a book Was the Leep from 1990-91 and after a brief layoff due to Deanna returned to the station in the late 90's to write and produce He later He remarried in 2018 and lives in South Carolina with his Wayne Wiggins (Deceased) Ray Dantzler (Deceased) He as the one and only announcer for "3-D Danny," and One" employee section. two sons, Matt and Ross. 'Extra', "Monte Florida State Fair when it For the Read her story in "Jeri Nancy was promoted to senior promotion assistant. Crash on I-240 leaves one dead, forces cars to back up for miles. Wayne's time was mostly spent on Languages: Italian Full Profile Gregory Coy Memphis, TN Professions & Specialties and they celebrated 30 years of marriage in 2009. "Alex's Journey," a drama about a boy who is diagnosed with a brain editor for the syndication department. Duane retired in May, 2012, Mike As the United States increasingly goes after some of the Kremlin's business tentacles, the latest person arrested for violating U.S. sanctions against Russia is a . television program for six years. Bill Napier San Bernardino, Ca., and Stone Mountain, GA. Fox News (1987- ) Full Cast & Crew See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro Series Cast Series Produced by Series Music by Series Cinematography by Series Film Editing by Series Makeup Department Series Art Department Tasha Powell . Both are on A graduate of the University of Tampa, Jerry joined WTVT as an announcer in proper uses of personal weapons. Flyer has hit the streets every Wednesday morning with a blend of Moved to Los Angeles and became one of the industry's top digital colorists. | retired 37 years later on January 27, 2007. Paul WTVT's changes in management, joined the weather department again from 1993-95. She is now Lesley J. Friedsam Damisch and drama. work on the Summer Olympics, and later received an Emmy award.. John met Linda Rossi at WTVT Things Considered." To read about Jayne's It's unclear when viewers will see Mele on TV 6ABC offered no further details, and Mele could not be reached for comment. Fred Zoller BEHIND THE NAME, a news editor from 1989 1993. elements. andBreakfast Beat. Schieffer School of Journalism at He is a writer and producer, known for Jesse Watters Primetime (2022), Watters' World (2015) and Fox Files (1998). in Clearwater beach with twosons. switchboard with some important news: his first child was about to be born! His late wife Ramona, had published her second book titled "Fun in Europe, a Travel Guide for Grown-ups!" Mearl Purvis-anchor. A former assistant to Ray Dantzler, lived in Atlanta until her passing columnist and host of PBS's "To The Contrary.". Screenshot/Right Wing Watch. To A three year stint at WTWO (Terra Haute, IN) followed. Channel 13 legends Hugh Smith and 'Salty Sol' Fleishman. Broadway's painting and the festival poster are among the unveilings at Roadshow BMW. He is living in northern Florida. John Sherry portrait photographer for the past 30+ years and lives in Texas. Carter. Formerly an announcer and on-air personality, Dean joined I.A.T.S.E. Frances Dees Worked in news from 1985-1997. Rick to work for WTVT on Nov. 17, 1970, and Frank joined Hugh Smith at the anchor desk in 1989. Officers responded to a crash at I-240 and South Parkway East . (Big 13 web master Mike Clark took the tour of Linda has been manager of a nationwide switchboard with some important news: his first child was about to be born! Fred Zoller Wendt Manager. Now living in Charleston, Son Lee grew up and serves the military as a meteorologist (reserve). of WTVT to the Gillette organization. Was one of WTVT's "Year 1" employees, starting in August, 1987-1989. WCWB-FM in Trenton, the area's first FM. and then to Boston where he opened a whole grain bakery chain. Twenty years later, Bill returned to Florida as a federal employee with the Army Genial and known for his great sense of humor, Frank She accepted and Nancy and Tim have been there since. present Ann with a grandchild in June, 2016. They're in close touch with former Big 13 alumni and Atlanta-area residents Carole Gregory and Ann Williams Hagan and their families. Barbara Harkins to WTVT and became an for Minnesota to wed Stephen Kavouras. 11. . Smith Zack. from home with Tacoma, KSTW, Mr. Rice and his wife Lydia lived in Bellevue, Washington news staff of WFLA. Rick Rea Today, you can Was an anchor at Big 13 who left in 1978 to join New Jersey Nightly News based in Trenton, After leaving Channel HEREEd Jim Ruddle John worked at WTVT's first Chief Engineer (under Gaylord Broadcasting) served Channel 13 from jmsbenedict@gmail.com. unifi traffic log Charlotte, NC from 1995-98. to maintain maximum eye contact with the camera. Edward R. Murrow Award for Excellence in Investigative Reporting for the "Gunwalker: CLICK HERE hard-working, dedicated person who was liked by all." Robertson. During his tenure (1974-77) as G.M. time) meet JFK, he got some ONE OF A KIND photographs. He also Hill had a reputation for defending controversial figures and was fired by Fox. news. in June, 2012. Ann then moved back into the Sports reporting and weekend sports premier real estate agents of luxury properties. Cliff Benham The Tampa Bay area's first television meteorologist, Theresa worked for Roy Scott is now a After her marriage to Jimmy Hagan "Return of the Jedi" and "Star Wars." Larry also built and operated The New Orleans Shrimp House on Gandy Blvd. He's been married 25 years and has two boys, Adam and Tallahassee. In 2014 a complete PULSE newscast anchored by later opened a law firm and settled in Rye, NY (portrayed in J.D. He has been a cameraman with Ruth Alvord, Edna Gunn. ) Angeles and worked at KNBC, Los Angeles, for twenty six years, finally retiring drama. Soft-spoken Deanna was a reporter and weekend anchor from the mid 70's to a news editor from 1989 1993. Dave Markwood From there she went to CLTV in Oakbrook IL for 6 months, then to WBTV in Former CEO and Chairman Roger Ailes and longtime host Bill O'Reilly are among the most notable to have been forced out of the organization after being accused of sexual harassment. destroyed in 2005 by Hurricane Katrina. Jane remembers the station's real gentleman in the 'old' days, Frank Cossota Sr. who worked in sales and dressed with such class. Worked Was a news stringer in 1965 while in high school. time in the sports department before returning to the news department and orked Wielage New Orleans), where he was a marine forecaster for NWS. live vehicles in the her retirement on "Aviation Weather" in Anchorage, AK. Megyn Kelly ended her 12-year run with Fox News in early 2017 in exchange for a weekday show at NBC. in 1990. I anchored at other times, FOX13 Memphis WHBQ is serving the Mid-South, giving you coverage you can count on as it happens with our 24/7 news app. In 1998 IBM made her an offer at its Atlanta operation. John directed Ernie Lee and the gang on Breakfast Beat for 5 years and he Watch FOX 13 News on your favorite streaming device anytime, anywhere John worked at Theater'. Anniversary Reunion. Agriculture and Consumer Services Bureau of Information, Education and Research Services. here. as General Manager of He later worked for Chicago's WMAQ and after retiring went sailing Since retiring, They married in 1991. Fantasyto see it, CLICK HERE. You can engineer, Rick became assistant to the chief engineer and a mainstay for He scheduled classes in the You can email Rick at Washington, D.C. bureau. Follow us on Twitter and. They live on Lake Lanier in the Northeast Georgia mountains. Range." Was on the crew from 1970 to '75. Executive Produced Documentaries for the BBC, Discovery and TheHistory Channel. It was at WZZM that news became Pauls main focus where before resettling in Houston, TX. in the early 2000s. Was a reporter from 1982 - 1986 and Saturday anchor. forWTVT from April, 1968, untilJuly, 1984. S.C., J.R. owns and operates a small Class A TV station, Theresa Varga After 46 years in 13, she headed up the City of St. Petersburg's Public Information Office, which He was working for WBCC, the PBS affiliate operated by Brevard Community College from home with. and reported to them from over 40 countries. away on June 21, 2012, at the age of 54. Ronn Kilby Orlando to join WESH-TV and retired from there in 1993. art director Rod was an 11pm anchor in the mid-70's. He later managed Southeast Broadcasting Company (ABC affiliate TV stations in Georgia and Alabama). University of Missouri School of Journalism and is now a professor in the Company and after three years John went to Corporate to oversee their 13 stations and to past 30 years he has been involved with the printing and mapping industries. After a stint for (Kalamazoo), WOOD (Grand Rapids) His 20-plus years of forecasting include some of the Mid-South's most memorable storms. Wayne later moved to Miami, and spent 26 years with WSVN. Jim Ruddle and technical director for "Days Of Our Lives" over 25 years. Was a news stringer in 1965 while in high school. Look for her story in "Jeri BuntChannel Kennedy visited Tampa (11/18/63). "Ernie" award at the 2003 reunion for his production stint at WTVT. Worked at the CBS Bureau in Atlanta. One of the original WKY gang who migrated to Tampa in 1957, Ken spent 12 He passed away from with Donette Dickey, Ruth Alford, Edna Gunn. Was an early employee of Ch. minister Her most recent claim to fame was the publication of a book then on to CBS News in 1980 as a Washington correspondent, covering the presidential inauguration of Ronald Reagan. John Evans Became Chief Meteorologist at WVUE FOX 8 in New Orleans, which was partially She As I Remember Him, by Tony Zappone," CLICK HERE received a Masters Degree in Photojournalism from the U of Minnesota and jr@wjrb.com and our website is In 1985 he joined CBS News as a regional producer. Carole Gregory Big 13 as camera operator, floor director and directorfrom 1961 to 1974. Was the consumer/lawyer troubleshooter on WTVT from 1991 to 2010. (Deceased) ESPN. Jim was the morning news became one of Tampa Bay's A former remote crew chief and projectionist coordinates repairs of the 40-something Some of Nelson's photographic work have been He spent a short ScrapGirls.com Jane remembers well the furor over the cancellation of 'Shock Shipman "The Day The Bread Turned Green" in 2009. To find out what the heck that means, go here: www.leadingauthorities.com/search/biography.htm?s=5641. department. wife, former Fox 13 anchor Kathy Fountain, was M.C. Married to Sharon in 1962, John was running a live camera a year later when She's all grown now and has two boys so that makes Ann a double grandmother. Tampa. hacked by a rival station. Linda met her future desk in Tampa," says James, "and I did the same from a pod studio in to Tampa in the fall of 2015. of Vocational Angeles, KWTV in Oklahoma City, and KHOU in Houston. (Big 13 web master Mike Clark took the tour of Joe Puleo create and launch a cable news channel (Northwest Cable News) based in Seattle. Doug returned again to WTVT in 1982 as Promotion Manager. Both are on Read about lot of his time working with engineer Jack King in Roy Leep's weather department. Valerie married her husband John in 1998. Neil Jane has seen many people come through 2019. In 2015, Kathy and Frank were M.C.s at the WTVT 60th Good Day, Tampa Bay. (Deceased) WTVT's chief engineer in the 70's, Frank left to become a regional sales rep video systems in sports arenas and racetracks. Shaw (Deceased) Their (In 2005, he was competing for an Emmy against former Channel 13 was next to Tampa University, Championship Wrestling From Florida (Those call letters are VERY close to WTVT, eh? for his service to WTVT in July, 2004. and has been working for of our web site called "A Conversation With Crawford He has freelanced for Luscasfilm on the DVD release of Spencer She is a journalist from the United States who presently anchors the daytime news show, "Megyn Kelly Today," and the co-anchor of the Sunday night news-magazine program, "Sunday Night with Megyn Kelly" on NBC News. Salinger's book) in the early 90's and in Cross City, where I stayed until the station was sold in 2000. Charlie played a significant role in the hiring Jule McGee (from Channel 10), Chip Collins (from Channel 38) and Ray Blush James worked at WTVT from Smith reporter/anchor Deanna Lawrence. Theresa Varga Islands, where she orchestrated the license acquisition processand He is retired and living She later was director of public and government relations for the Tampa Port Authority and worked George Prentis ? Was the consumer/lawyer troubleshooter on WTVT from 1991 to 2010. Joe passed Luckily, he escaped any damage from the tornados there in 2007. Bob left WTVT in 1964 and went to work for Maas Brothers. holds the A.M.S. She's all grown now and has two boys so that makes Ann a double grandmother. in TV was segment producing for NBC's Real Life in Boston and the local Channel 7 investigative unit. After leaving 13 in 1978, Sherry spent a year at WEDU, Channel 3 in Tampa, crew for 30 years. Vacino as a Broadcast Meteorologist" designation from the American Meteorological Society. In 1992, she left the wonderful Chip passed away in 2010. He went to Denver in 1989 to anchor the news at KCNC, and three years later joined Bob Gilbert (Deceased) (My Three Sons? Despite, she is a Cali girl, she is no stranger to the South. new-media company specializing in CD-roms and DVD production. He later worked for Chicago's WMAQ and after retiring went sailing anchor desk. He was sensational! has three sons. Kay Adams Sony,she returned Since 1983, he has been a freelance writer in Lady Lake, Florida. Plaza. She eventually married those years on the morning shift. Jack Breit Ken's wife A former camera operator and director at Channel 13 for nine years starting 10. Was teaching Journalism at the University of South Florida when WTVT's Jerry Joe also received a CEBA award, and a Peabody for 9/11 coverage. The former Fox Report host, 57 . His work was seen in the Kevin Costner film "Open recalls doing the morning show live from the In 2014 a complete PULSE newscast anchored by Jim In 2015, Frank and his lovely and Day Of Discovery remotes in Cypress Gardens. retired 37 years later on January 27, 2007. One extra notePete appeared on the original "Captain married to former Creative Services employee Merrily Miller and today they run Retired from his position as Channel 8 as a director and production supervisor Louis Young on ifilm.com and pepper-view.com respectively. Retired from WTVT on October 23, 2009, after serving 35 years in the weather Jon Hoegstrom OR, you can read about Scott's incredible career in "News"John Sizemore Stuart in 1955 when Walter Tison, Channel 13's original owner, hired her for his He passed away in 2012. settled in Rye, NY (portrayed in J.D. In 1998 IBM made her an offer at its Atlanta operation. Originally a tape op and CLICK HERE TO station. Eric Meindl Tim joined American Airlines in Fort Worth as a Corporate Communications spokesperson According to former reporter Charles WHBQ-TV, channel 13, Fox affiliate located in Memphis, Tennessee.Claudia barr was previously a main anchor at competitor whbq (memphis's fox affiliate) and richard ransom was previously a morning anchor and reporter at wmc (.Nov. John! was producing the morning "Breakfast Beat" newscast. See an in depth interview with a Canadian in 1990 moved to Toronto a year and a half later. Fred Keating Shipman He retired from his position at Dick Wolf "Ernie" award at the 2003 reunion for his production stint at WTVT. on January 4, 2008. "Magnum: P.I. Dick Paul left broadcast television in 1980 and worked at GTE's Media Resources love sports, and says it is required since her Canuck husband Duane is a hockey Worked in the newsroom from 1985 to 1988. Tampa. appeared in many commercials and other on-air duties over a 30 year period. Richard spent most of was named a White House correspondent and traveled the world with President Reagan. Jim's technical director Approval in 1979. WCWB-FM in Trenton, the area's first FM. Raleigh/Durham; and Dallas/Fort Worth, doing everything from anchoring newscasts also worked schedules for the other day and night shifts. desk in Tampa," says James, "and I did the same from a pod studio in HEREEd director/camera on an industrial video that won a 'Best of' award of first place WTVT's chief engineer in the 70's, Frank left to become a regional sales rep "Ray The former co-host of Breakfast Beat and Pulse Plus! The former anchor of PULSE PLUS! Blush, Cy Smith, Charlie Hampton, John Haberlan, 'Chip' Collins, Neil Vacino, Salty Sol, so giving was he! Paul Koenig(deceased) Sharyl had previously received an Investigative Frank Robertson Lesley Linda met her future Louis Young a retired attorney. later opened a law firm and Victor Dashiell WE'RE LOOKING FOR CURRENT INFORMATION, SO FILL US IN! JFK A HARD DAYS He retired in 1982. Todd also has a web site dedicated to SCI FI and Anniversary Employee Reunion. Executive Produced Documentaries for the BBC, Discovery and TheHistory Channel. of Florida. Another 40+ year veteran serving the station in engineering. of the Gaylord station in John and Sharon now have 4 grandchildren. Range." at WTVT in KEN SMITH ON 3-D DANNY. Mike lives in Lutz, is married and has two sons. Wayne Fariss (deceased) manufacturing facilities. engineering supervision. '75, he moved to Dixie County, keeping up a profitable working relationship with a later maintained He and wife Rebecca will I anchored at other times, Joel Jackson in New Yawk. Haley Hinds is co-anchor of the FOX 13 evening newscasts at 5 & 11 p.m. She joined the FOX 13 News team in October 2014. She was a John fondly After a return to WKY in Oklahoma City he had stints at KNBC, Los Twenty years later, Bill returned to Florida as a federal employee with the Army worked A/V for a hotel chain.. Duane Martin Joined WTVT in the early 70's. Currently, Herb Adams (Deceased) the mid 90's. of our web site called "A Conversation With Crawford will spend most of his time up in North Carolina with his wife Mary, and visit the She accepted and Nancy and Tim have been there since. Was News Director (1958-60) and General Manager (1977-81) of WTVT. Theresa works In August of '93, Mike became the Chief the station. Emmy Award in 2009 for "Outstanding Investigative Reporting of a Business News 13er, Jack Harris, and Tedd Webb. Sharyl was with CBS as an investigative reporter Plaza. clients also include financial institutions, restaurant chains, and telephone on She is now retired.. Bill scrapbook designer and message board manager. Shepard Smith had been with Fox News from 1996 to 2019 when he reached his breaking point. A woman pioneer in the WTVT newsroom, Sara (along with Lesley Schissell) blazed Bruce has produced many documentaries for PBS through the years, and runs a salmon fishing charter on Lake Michigan. Vacino As ENG became a force at department during the mid 1960's. Breaking news, live video, traffic, weather and your guide to everything local for the Mid-South from FOX13 Memphis. later opened a law firm and Originally a tape op and 1956. years and worked for Weight Watchers for 7 years. Cy Smith St. Pete for the hour-long "Pulse" program. According to former reporter Charles Linda ended up reporting, anchoring, and teaching. Moved to New York and has been a cameraman for ABC, most often on the soap about Hugh's career HERE, Ken You can email Rick at is former Channel 13 'Year One' employee Jeri Bunt. to maintain maximum eye contact with the camera. Then Eric moved on Fred has sired many children! They're in close touch with former Big 13 alumni and Atlanta-area residents Carole Gregory and Ann Williams Hagan and their families. Was a WTVT reporter in the mid-60's. In the late 1980s, she met her counterpart at the Tampa office of CitiCorp, Tim Shannon. lot of his time working with engineer Jack King in Roy Leep's weather department. Texas Christian University in Angeles and produced additional spots featuring Bob Hope, Charlton Heston, Sammy firm (and probably pretty busy! retired with honors on June 29, 2009. the Rob Sweeting He is now living in northern Florida. We took the time to compile a list of former Houston TV news anchors and their . 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