KARK Hires New Anchor/Reporter
KARK has hired a new anchor/reporter. Shannon Miller with Nexstar's KOLR/Springfield, MO posted on her facebook page is leaving and moving to Little Rock. In Springfield Miller was the morning and...
View ArticleSinclair Launches Sports Network
The soon new owner of KATV/Channel 7/Little Rock has announcedit has launched a sports network. Sinclair Broadcast Group says it will launch The American Sports Network just in time for the college...
View ArticleDown to the Wire for Sinclair/Allbritton Deal
With just days left until the deadline for approval the Justice Department Tuesday cleared the way for approval for Sinclair to purchase Allbritton's TV station properties. Broadcasting and Cable...
View ArticleSinclair/Allbritton Deal is DONE
Reuters reports the FCC has approved Sinclair Broadcasting's purchase of Allbritton's broadcast TV stations. The deal includes KATV/Channel 7/Little Rock. Thursday's approval "exemplifies the careful...
View ArticleAxe Falling at KATV
We are getting several emails of the axe already falling at KATV/Channel 7/Little Rock following the finalization of Sinclair purchasing the station and the other Allbritton properties. No...
View ArticleLR Stations Provide Wall-to-Wall Storm News
Little Rock tv stations have been wall-to-wall tornado aftermath coverage this morning. I am not sure if they all waited til their morning programs began at 430 this morning to begin the coverage of...
View ArticleAllbritton Looking Towards the Future
Now that Sinclair Broadcasting's $985 million deal with Allbritton has been approved by the FCC, Robert Allbritton is looking forward to the future of the properties under his control. Allbritton is...
View ArticleSinclair Starts the Bloodbath
FTV Live reports the first casualty of the Sinclair purchase of the Allbritton broadcast stations. WJLA/Channel 7/Washington DC General Manager is getting the axe. Bill Lord sent the email to his...
View ArticleShreveport Station Welcomes Back Former Longtime Anchor
Source:KTBS.comKTBS is pleased to announce that Sherri Talley is returning to the KTBS 3 News desk, Monday, August 4th.“I’m so excited to be back with the team that has a sharper-than-ever focus on...
View ArticleShreveport Station Losing Evening Anchor
KTAL/Channel 6/Shreveport is losing its evening anchor. TV Spy reports Nick LaFave is moving on to WZZM in Grand Rapids,MI as weeknight anchor. LaFave came to KTAL August 2011. Additional: LaFave...
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The deal for Sinclair Broadcasting to purchase the Allbritton TV properties will close at midnight tonight....and tomorrow is Friday....hmmmmm
View ArticleKARK Morning Anchor Leaving
KARK/Channel 4/Little Rock morning anchor Matt Mosler has announced he will be leaving the station at the end of August to go into the ministry full-time. Here's his post to facebook followers:Big...
View ArticleShreveport Station in Retrans Squabble With DirecTV
KSLA/Channel 12/Shreveport is in a squabble with Direct TV. Ah, that's right it's that time to renegotiate the retransmission fees. In a video message on the station's website, KSLA and DirecTV have...
View ArticleGannett to Split
KTHV/Channel 11/Little Rock parent company Gannett is splitting up. The company announced today it will be splitting up it's newspaper and broadcast television stations/digital properties into two...
View ArticleKARK Names New Morning Co-Anchor
KARK/Channel 4/Little Rock has named a new co-anchor for its weekday morning program. Aaron Nolan will be joining Mallory Brooks and Greg Dee weekday mornings beginning in September. KARK anchor Matt...
View ArticleShreveport Anchor Arrested for Drunk Driving
That wonderful print publication The Inquistor reports KTBS/Channel 3/Shreveport anchor Jody Lowery was arrested last week for DWI. The publication states she was arrested in Red River Parish July...
View ArticleShreveport Station Becomes Weather Ready Nation Ambassador
KTAL/Channel 6/Shreveport has been designated by the National Weather Service as Weather Ready Nation Ambassador. The NWS office in Shreveport says KTAL is the first station in Louisiana to become a...
View ArticleSinclair Execs Start Visits to Newly Acquired Stations
FTV Live reports the staff at former Allbritton station NOW Sinclair Broadcasting station WJLA/Channel 7/Washington DC was paid a visit by Sinclair CEO David Smith and other company execs. Sinclair...
View ArticleDoes the GM of Monroe Station Have a Twin
Sometimes we just can't make things up....check this out. FTV Live points out a Fox News viewer wrote into Bill O'reilly stating he was aggravated with liberals being on the BO show. The viewers...
View ArticleFormer ArkLaTex Weather Guesser Now Talking Politics
This from the tip box:Looks like former KSLA weather-guesser, "Stormtracker Steve Parr" has landed at KEEL 710am in Shreveport, co-hosting conservative talkshow: "America on the Edge".Parr left...
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