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Seems KTHV has been some anchoring shuffling this week. Evening anchor Dawn Scott was on the morning program Thursday....and now morning anchoring Alyse Eady is alongside Dawn for the evening...
View ArticleNew TV Network to Originate From Little Rock
There will soon be a new tv network on the air...and it will originate from Little Rock! Arkansas Business.com reports Soul of the South TV network will begin broadcast May 27, 2013. The network will...
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Former KTBS Reporter Keeping the Fire Going After Being Canned
Former KTBS Crime Reporter Chris Redford is keeping the drama going after being canned MONTHS ago after reportedly violating the station's social media policy. Check out his latest Facebook post to...
View ArticleNew Director of Sales Named at Nexstar/Little Rock
From the tip jar: KARK / KLRT names Chad Beckham as Director of Sales.
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KATV Weather Guessers Get a New Home
KATV/Channel 7/Little Rock has a new weather center. The new digs debuted Monday. From what I could see this evening it features a lot more computer workstations...and more big screens. I am not a...
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Nexstar Expands its Presence in the ArkLaTex
It's official, two more Shreveport stations will become a part of the Nexstar Broadcasting Group family. Nexstar announced today it will aquire CCA Stations. KMSS/FOX 33 and KSHV/MNTV in Shreveport...
View ArticleMan Attacks El Dorado Reporter
A KTVE/KARD/El Dorado/Monroe reporter was attacked Sunday night after leaving the studios in El Dorado. The station says Brea Douglas was forced back into the building, held her down and showed a...
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KATV Tops in February Sweeps
Arkansas Business.com reports KATV/Channel 7/Little Rock swept the February sweeps. KATV won every local news time slot. For the most part KTHV came in second and bringing up the rear, KARK. KATV...
View ArticleFort Smith Station and Cox Cable Fighting to the End
Ah yea, here we are again with a tv station battling a cable company over retrans fees. KFSM/Channel 5/Fort Smith is in a fierce fight with Cox Cable. The deadline is midnight tonight (April 30)....
View ArticleOld KLRT News Set Finds a New Home
This from the tip jar:I believe that the old KLRT news desk is at nexstar sister station KSNF in Joplin, MO.
View ArticleNWA Station Names Digital Sales Manager
KHBS/KHOG Sarah Landau has been named Digital Sales Manager for KHBS/KHOG-TV, the Hearst Television Inc. ABC and CW affiliates serving the Fort Smith and Fayetteville, Arkansas television market....
View ArticleFor Sale: KATV ?
TV News Check reports KATV's parent company Allbritton is considering selling all its TV properties. The article says "its considering selling the group, among other "strategic alternatives.""...
View ArticleLR Reporter Returns to TV News
Lauren Scott has returned to KTHV/Channel 11/Little Rock. Scott left the station early this year. Scott joined KTHV in August 2011 from KATV/Channel 7.
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No news is good news huh... Well we find ourselves in sweeps period once again. As I've said before all the special investigations..exclusives...and contests never surprise me. One thing can be said...
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THV Hires Weekend Anchor/Reporter
This hire snuck up on me...KTHV/Channel 11/Little Rock has hired a new weekend anchor/reporter. Phil Buck joined the station this month. According to his bio, Buck began his broadcasting career at...
View ArticleNWA Arkansas Reporter Moving to Oklahoma
You know sweeps are over when main on air anchors start taking vacations...and when departure announcements begin. With that said, KHBS/KHOG reporter Tony Russell has announced he will be departing...
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NWA Reporter Can't Stand the Storm
A KHBS/KHOG/Fort Smith reporter quit his job last week following an assignment to cover storm damage. FTV Live has the scoop on Jay Plyburn's abrupt resignation after being sent out to cover possible...
View ArticleReporter Leaves the Rock
Karoline Whightman has left KLRT. Her plans are not known. She joined KLRT in August 2010
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Former KATV GM Passes Away
Source: KATVKATV is saying goodbye to a friend and leader.Channel 7 chairman and former general manager Dale Nicholson died at his home in Little Rock Saturday night.He was 74.Nicholson began his...
View ArticleSurprise!
KATV reporter Jeannette Reyes received an on-air surprise kiss while reporting from Riverfest last weekend. The video was posted on Youtube and Reyes says,"A 15-year-old boy came up and kissed me while...
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