Moore Named Sportscaster of the Year
KLRT/Channel 16/Little Rock Sports Director Wes Moore has been named Arkansas Sportscaster of the Year by the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association’s Hall of Fame. "When you look at the...
View ArticleKFSM Adds New Sports Anchor
From the tip jar: KFSM Channel 5 in Fort Smith has a new weekend sports person — Brooke Grimsley. Her Twitter account says she's a Nashville, Tenn. native. Seems she's been on board since at least...
View ArticleDate Set for KATV Anchor's Departure
From the tip box:Confirmed on Scott Inman's twitter: His last day on air is March 1, 2016.In November the long time KATV reporter/anchor announced he would be leaving the station after 16 years.
View ArticleNexstar Growing Its Station List
The parent company for KARK/Channel 4/Little Rock and KTAL/Channel 6/Shreveport is expanding its number of stations. Here is the press release:On Thursday, Nexstar Broadcasting announced the purchase...
View ArticleSinclair Buys The Tennis Channel
The parent company of KATV/Channel 7/Little Rock has purchased The Tennis Channel. TV Spy reports Sinclair is paying 350 million dollars for the cable channel. It was the only independently-owned...
View ArticleLittle Rock Weekend Met Leaving
Weekend Meteorologist for KTHV/Channel 11/Little Rock is leaving. Sarah Fortner made the announcement this afternoon on her Facebook page:
View ArticleShreveport Morning Anchor Moving On
KTAL/Channel 6/Shreveport has lost one of its morning news anchors. Stefanie Bryant departed the station Friday just after 2 years. Bryant joined KTAL's morning program in January 2014. In her...
View ArticleTHV Adds New MMJ
KTHV/Channel 11/Little Rock has a new Multi media Journalist on its team. Sonny Scott is a graduate of Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University....
View ArticleShreveport Station Promotes Reporter to Morning News Anchor
Meet the new KTAL/Channel 6/Shreveport morning news crew. Lauren Vizza joined the morning crew last week to fill the gap when Stafanie Bryant left the station at the end of January. Vizza joined KTAL...
View ArticleFormer Ft. Smth Station Accused of Stealing
Former KFSM/Channel 5/Fort Smith Vice President Dan Ray Bishop has been arrested on theft charges. The Southwest Times Record reports Bishop is accused of stealing $32,000 from the company to support...
View ArticleFormer Little Rock/Ark-La-Tex Anchor Lands in Kansas
Former KTAL/Channel 6/Shreveport morning anchor Stefanie Bryant has arrived at her new challenge. Bryant started her new job at WOW!/Channel 6/Lawrence, KS as News Director/Lead Anchor. The former...
View ArticleNo Dogs Allowed at Little Rock Station
Seems KARK/Channel 4/Little Rock News Director Austin Kellerman didn't like the idea of D J Williams of adding a puppy to the morning program. Williams brought a puppy into the studio on Monday asking...
View ArticleLittle Rock Station Goes to the Dog..
Seems KARK/Channel 4/Little Rock News Director Austin Kellerman has had a change of heart in letting the morning show have a dog. Despite not gettting the 100 thousand "likes" on facebook to keep the...
View ArticleTime for Little Rock Station to Find a New Home
KATV/Channel 7/Little Rock is looking for a new home. Since the station's building has been eyed as part of the Little Rock "tech park" being developed the station says it needs 3 years to find a new...
View ArticleKTHV Met Leaves The Natural State
KTHV/Channel 11/Little Rock weekend met Sarah Fortner has officially left the station. Fortner announced earlier this year she was leaving The Natural State for the NBC affiliate in Charlotte, NC....
View ArticleSpecial Goodbye Planned for Long Time KATV Anchor
KATV/Channel 7/Little Rock will air a special goodbye highlighting the career of long time anchor Scott Inman. Inman announced late last year he was leaving the station after 17 years at the ABC...
View ArticleKATV Anchor Says Goodbye to TV News
KATV/Channel 7/Little Rock anchor Scott Inman ended his 17 year tenure with the station Tuesday. Inman announced in November 2016 he would be leaving the station to spend more time with his family....
View ArticleShreveport GM Announces Retirement
KSLA/Channel 12/Shreveport General Manager James Smith says he will retire at the end of March. Smith has been in the broadcast television industry for 41 years and at Channel 12 since 2006. A news...
View ArticleLittle Rock Reporter Pushed to the Ground Following Court Appearance of a Hot...
Seems supporters of a Garland County Circuit Court judge don't won't reporters getting near him. According to a report from Arkansas Online supporters of Garland County Circuit Court Judge Wade...
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