Our new Privacy Policy will go into effect on January 1st, 2023. The phone started working normally again a few hours later, but the image still appears in the background of some emails. She is a former main anchor for Fox26, WTOL 11, and NBC 24. He was 83. February 9, 2017 | 3:06 pm EST by TVNewsCheck, Cleveland.com | In a memo to the staff, Hoyt says that his main reason for leaving is personal. Hoyt joined WTOL in 2011, coming from WFIE Evansville, Ind. WASHINGTON President Joe Biden is nominating Julie Su, the current deputy and former California official, as his next labor secretary, replacing the . // Set up the quotations to be shown, below. Quotation[9] = "'FTVLive.com Scooped Everyone With News' - About.com "; The station was originally owned by the family of former area prosecutor and congressman Frazier Reams along with WTOL radio (AM 1230, now WCWA; and FM 104.7, now WIOT). WTOL | December 2, 2015 | 7:34 am EST by TVNewsCheck. The names of those who were let go have not been released. Lauren Lowrey, a morning anchor and reporter, is moving to Indianapolis to work for WISH. Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. WTOL 11 Chief Meteorologist Chris Vickers is also a St. Jude champion. He grew up in the city and attended the University of Toledo before he joined WTOL-AM [], The Blade | Updated: 10:43 AM EDT September 9, 2020 TOLEDO, Ohio A season of change is upon us at WTOL 11. Lindsey Hall Lindsey is a familiar face in East Mississippi and West Alabama as he has been an anchor and reporter at WTOK for more than three decades.. "If God wanted to give a sign, what better way to do it than through the instrument that dominates people's lives today? Parcell had been very weak, suffering headaches and dizziness after becoming ill during a recent trip to China to do a preview story on the appearance of pandas at the Toledo Zoo. Updated: 10:11 AM EDT August 12, 2018 (CBS/WTOL) - Current CBS and former WTOL reporter Steve Hartman told an interesting story this week on CBS Sunday morning about another WTOL alumni,. Tiffany Tarpley is co-anchor of WTOL 11 Your Morning. [7][8][9][10][11][12] On August 20, it was announced that McLean, Virginia-based Tegna Inc. would purchase WTOL and sister station KWES-TV in Odessa, Texas for $105 million. Quotation[3] = "'The TV Blogger who broke the news.' - Gawker"; Brian Dugger is 11 Investigates' lead reporter. Cheetah briefly escapes enclosure at Omaha zoo. Contact | WTOL 11 Weather, Delta Community Fire Department makes history by hiring first full-time employees, 14-year-old girl with medical concerns missing from east Toledo, Volunteers needed to record bird deaths, injuries from building collisions in downtown Toledo, Cenovus finalizes purchase of BP-Husky Toledo Refinery, Sierah's Birthday Soiree to fundraise in support of self-defense program Saturday, PRO Home and Garden Show highlights reliable contractors and landscapers in Toledo, 16-year-old facing charges after false 911 traced to Whitmer high School Wednesday, ProMedica sells hospice, home healthcare business to Gentiva for $710 million, Blissfield mobile home residents stranded by flooding from rain, Woman shot, killed in Adrian, Mich. Friday night. Average high temperatures in the 40s and no snow; What happened to February this year? Starting in December, she'll anchor the morning shows with Tim Miller weekdays on. The Broadcasting Company of the South, a subsidiary of South Carolina insurer Liberty Life Insurance Company, bought WTOL in 1965 and later changed its name to Cosmos Broadcasting Corporation; WTOL was that company's only station located outside the Southern United States. Feb. 28 (UPI) -- Authorities in Maine said one bison remained on the loose Tuesday after three of the animals were seen running loose on a road Monday. April 9, 2021 | 2:04 pm EDT by Kevin Eck, TVSpy | The news chief of the Raycom-owned CBS affiliate is leaving the station. Toledo native Michael Sandlin is proud to be back in his hometown, reporting on stories that matter to you. Raycoms CBS affiliate WTOL leads all of Toledo, Ohio, local media on social media in overall actions, according to Shareablee data. "I'm extremely honored and excited about this new position, said Kinsey, who began here career here in Toledo during the water crisis of 2014. Message in a bottle travels more than 185 miles in Australia. Woman learns of $1M Powerball prize hours before her birthday. Public relations, writing, communications, Social Media, Community Relations, Community Outreach, General Assignment Reporter/MMJ at FOX Toledo & WTOL, Multi-Media Journalist/General Assignment Reporter. Station General Manager Brian Lorenzen declined to comment on the dismissals to BuzzFeed News, but referred to a statement he gave to the Toledo Blade, which first reported the story. July 25, 2012 | 3:33 pm EDT by TVNewsCheck, Toledo Blade | During this time, WTOL was the de facto CBS affiliate for the southern part of the Detroit market, as WWJ-TV was all but unviewable in that area at the time. 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Dog rescued after falling 12 feet into Georgia storm drain. In January 2017, Emilie Voss announced she would leave WTOL after five years. February 15, 2012 | 3:08 pm EST by Staff, Raycom Media-owned WWBT Richmond, Va. (DMA 57), and WTOL Toledo, Ohio (DMA 74) have added diginet Me-TV to their subchannel lineups. It was Leigh's ties to the area that helped make her job application stand out, even late in the hiring process, when she applied in January. a longtime Toledo broadcaster known as an anchor of evening newscasts on WSPD-TV which became WTVG for his "Weather-in-the-Weather" segments broadcast live from the Commodore Perry Hotel and . // to increment the Quotation[x] index! Those dismissed included two news anchors and a meteorologist. Public Speaking, Program Development, Higher Education, Non-profits, Program Management, Community Television Engineer at WTOL-TV, Freelance Writer at Examiner.com. Last month the Sinclair-owned station announced plans to outsource the bulk of its news staff and production to an affiliate in South Bend. The $22 million sale of LINs Toledo, Ohio, Fox affiliate to American Spirit Media got FCC approval on Monday. March 1 (UPI) -- A basketball player from Poland broke a Guinness World Record in London when he jumped 10 feet and 5 inches to complete a between the legs slam dunk. The station posted job listings this week for positions that included two anchors, one meteorologist, a news producer and three content specialists. Andrew Kinsey's outreach extends to kids and the community and beyond. In March 2019, WTOL attracted viral attention for video it posted on Facebook to motivate local high school students heading into their exams, which featured its anchors excessively using slang. Born and raised in Louisiana, WTOL 11 Meteorologist Matt Willoughby brings you the latest forecast bright and early every weekend morning! Dictionary.com adds 'hellscape,' 'woke' and 311 other new terms. Director of News and Programming. Pawlak joined the station after graduating. Copyright 2002 - 2023 GoGoMag.com. 11K views, 222 likes, 16 loves, 14 comments, 18 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from WTOL 11: GOODBYE JERRY: Everyone wants to wish Jerry well as he starts. Why? May 18, 2015 | 2:47 pm EDT by TVNewsCheck. In addition, WTOL produces 18 hours of locally produced newscasts each week for Fox-affiliated sister station WUPW (with 3 hours each weekday and a half-hour each on Saturdays and Sundays). WTOL reporter has surgery to remove 27-pound cyst Ahmed Elbenni The Blade aelbenni@theblade.com Jun 15, 2021 12:17 PM WTOL 11 sports reporter Kristi Kopanis wasn't feeling well.. Rebecca was a health and wellness reporter from 1994 to 2000 and anchored both the noon and 5. TPS bus driver cleared of wrongdoing after man allegedly broke in, kidnapped 15-year-old girl with autism, Mostly cloudy skies Wednesday, afternoon highs warming near 60 degrees | WTOL 11 Weather. "WTOL takes seriously its employment policies and our obligation to provide an environment in which all employees are treated with respect and dignity," he said. Kinseys last official on-air day with WTOL 11 will be Friday, Oct. 9. ", On Thursday, she also tweeted a bitmoji of herself "dropping the mic.". Born in Lima, he was raised in Stryker and then primarily in Defiance. She, at one point had been the highest ranking female officer in Naval Intelligence and was going to be buried at Arlington National Cemetery. Because Gray owned WTVG (which the company acquired in 2014 from SJL Broadcasting), and since WTOL and WTVG rank among the four highest-rated stations in the Toledo market in total day viewership, Gray announced that it would retain WTVG and sell WTOL to an unrelated third party, in order to comply with FCC ownership rules; the JSA involving WUPW would be included in the sale of WTOL. 1,512 were here. Former WTOL 11 anchor and reporter Rebecca Fondessy dies at 56 00:00 00:00 An unknown error has occurred Fondessy was a graduate of Start High School and the University of Toledo. News Director Lauren Weppler said Kinsey has always cared about getting it right and remaining committed to the people of Toledo. TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) A Toledo television station says its former sports director has died. Kinsey joined the WTOL 11 news team in 2014, at the dawn of the Toledo water crisis. Last of three loose bison rounded up in Maine. It was sold to Filmways (now part of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) in 1962. At least seven staff members of an Ohio news channel were fired earlier this week after reportedly playing the risqu game Cards Against Humanity at the station. Toledo, OH 43604 March 1 (UPI) -- A person dressed as the "Ghostface" killer from the "Scream" franchise prompted multiple 911 calls in California, but police said the person was hired to promote the latest installment in the franchise. Mike Stone, the stations weekend morning and part-time weekday morning meteorologist, also is leaving. The Raycom CBS affiliate is losing its news director, morning anchor and a meteorologist. TOLEDO, Ohio Former WTOL sports anchor and reporter John passed away last Friday, leaving behind his wife Kristine Keller-Pawlak and four children. Quotation[0] = "'Mr. Example video title will go here for this video. Amanda Fay is the main anchor for WTOL 11 Your Day weekdays at 9 a.m. and also WTOL 11 News at Noon. // ============================================== The Blade | The. He was 83. March 28, 2012 | 7:52 am EDT by TVNewsCheck. All I can say is THANK YOU. WTOL-TV began broadcasting on December 5, 1958, as a CBS affiliate with a secondary NBC affiliation, sharing it with then-ABC affiliate WSPD-TV (channel 13, now WTVG) until 1969 when WDHO-TV (channel 24, now WNWO-TV) replaced WSPD-TV as the ABC affiliate. January 15, 2016 | 11:15 am EST by TVNewsCheck. WNWO doesn't have the same workload that we have. // Copyright 2004 by CodeLifter.com December 13, 2012 | 3:01 pm EST by TVNewsCheck. Jerry Anderson (now at WTOL and WUPW in Toledo) Melissa Andrews (now at WTOL and WUPW in Toledo) Greg Bilazarian Ryan Burr (now at ESPN) Elizabeth Choi Chase Clements Allie Clifton (now Cleveland Cavaliers TV sideline reporter) Ronnie Dahl (now at WJBK in Detroit) Hakem Dermish (now at ESPN) Kristin Emery (now at KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh) November 17, 2011 | 2:48 pm EST by TVNewsCheck, Toledo Blade | Full Profile. News Anchors near Parkersburg, WV 0 7 14 21 28 35 Shade Marietta Caldwell Amesville Belpre Lowell Reedsville. As journalists, wed hope we would be more careful about jumping to conclusions before sharing. // ====================================== Raycom picks the former KRQE-KASA Albuquerque, N.M., sales director to succeed Bob Chirdon atop its Toledo CBS affiliate. Frank Mungeam: The mockery mounted on social media as a video spread virally showing newscasters from WTOL Toledo in what the majority of users found to be a painful effort to sound high school cool. An obvious teachable moment emerged when the station published theback story behind the video. A shared news site was also unveiled for the two stations, Toledo News Now.[6]. Quotation [14] = " 'FTVLive's Scott Jones one of the Most Important Media Reporters in America'- Mediaite" if(window.ImageLoader) window.ImageLoader.bootstrap({}, document);Squarespace.afterBodyLoad(Y); Toledo Anchor Crosses the Street Before Being Fired. Static.COOKIE_BANNER_CAPABLE = true; An Anchor at Sinclair owned WNWO is getting out just in the nick of time. Feb. 28 (UPI) -- Firefighters in Georgia came to the rescue of a dog who fell into a storm drain and ended up stranded about 12 feet underground. Quotation [16] = " 'FTVLive.com a website I go too often for the latest news about the TV business (you should, too!)' That included two news anchors near Parkersburg, WV 0 7 14 21 28 Shade. This year in Maine 11 will be Friday, leaving behind former wtol reporters wife Kristine and... 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