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March Anchor Madness: Cincinnati Paper Launches 'Favorite Anchor' Tournament - Posted March 11, 2013
The Cincinnati Enquirer is hosting its own 'March Madness' tourney. The paper is asking readers to vote for their "TV Anchor Dream Team." Who's the Cincinnati Anchor Dream Team? You can help select it by v... [TVSpy]

KARE, WBNS, KUSA Win Cronkite Awards - Posted March 6, 2013
The University of Southern California's Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism has announced the 2013 winners of the Walter Cronkite Awards for Excellence in Television Political Journalism. ... [TVSpy]

WCPO GM Steve Thaxton Leaving Station - Posted January 3, 2013
According to Cincinnati.com, Steve Thaxton, vice president and general manager of Cincinnati's Scripps owned ABC Affiliate ... [TVSpy]

Bill Price to Retire After 26 Years at WCPO - Posted November 26, 2012
After 26 years at WCPO, reporter Bill Price (pictured) will retire from the Cincinnati ABC affiliate next month. "I would like to thank Bill for his many years of service and dedication. Bill wi... [TVSpy]

Local ABC Meteorologists Match Wits To Aid 'Sandy' Victims - Posted November 6, 2012
Four meteorologists from ABC affiliates around the country will go head to head on the game show "Let's Ask America" in order to benefit the American Red Cross. (Pictured from left to right) Denis Phillips, chief meteorologist ... [TVSpy]

Clyde Gray Taking Medical Leave From WCPO - Posted September 26, 2012
WCPO anchor Clyde Gray says he will take medical leave from the Cincinnati ABC affiliate to address an "ongoing and nagging mobility issue." Gray, the station's evening anchor, shared the news w... [TVSpy]

Mario Ramirez Set to Join WCPO in Cincinnati - Posted August 9, 2012
Mario Ramirez is moving from WGXA, the Fox-affiliate in Macon, to WCPO, the ABC-affiliate in Cincinnati. Ramirez joined W... [SocialTimes.com]

Mario Ramirez Set to Join WCPO in Cincinnati - Posted August 9, 2012
Mario Ramirez is moving from WGXA, the Fox-affiliate in Macon, to WCPO, the ABC-affiliate in Cincinnati. Ramirez joined W... [TVSpy]

Bob Morford Joins KRIV as Assistant News Director - Posted July 31, 2012
Bob Morford is joining KRIV, the Fox O&O in Houston, as assistant news director. He begins his new role on August 6. Morford joins the station from ... [TVSpy]

WCPO Anchor Kathrine Nero: 'I Have Breast Cancer' - Posted July 11, 2012
WCPO morning anchor Kathrine Nero has been off the air for the past couple of weeks and on Wednesday she explained why. "One month ago today...I found out that I have breast cancer," Nero ... [TVSpy]

Multimedia Journalist Jessica Noll Leaving WCPO - Posted July 6, 2012
Multimedia journalist Jessica Noll is signing off today from WCPO, the ABC-affiliate in Cincinnati. The ... [TVSpy]

New WCPO News Director: 'We're Going to #1' - Posted May 1, 2012
Lane Michaelsen, the recently appointed news director of WCPO, has a clear go... [TVSpy]

3 Scripps General Managers Take On Expanded Roles - Posted March 22, 2012
The Scripps station group has announced a restructuring in station leadership, with general managers Ed Fernandez, Sam Rosenwasser and ... [TVSpy]

WCPO Names Lane Michaelsen News Director - Posted March 12, 2012
Lane Michaelsen, who until recently was vice president of news at Miami's ... [TVSpy]

Scripps Taps WPTV News Director Jeff Brogan to Oversee Content for All Stations - Posted March 8, 2012
Jeff Brogan is leaving his post as news director at WPTV to oversee news strategy and content development for all of Scripps' 19 stations. Scripps announced today that Brogan has been named sen... [TVSpy]

VIDEO: Charter Bus Collides with WCPO News Van During Live Press Conference - Posted January 27, 2012
A charter bus collided with a WCPO news van during a live press conference about the co... [TVSpy]

Longtime ND Bob Morford on Leaving WCPO: 'It's Good for Any Newsroom to Have Turnover' - Posted January 6, 2012
When news spread on Thursday that longtime WCPO news director Bo... [TVSpy]

Longtime WCPO News Director Announces Departure Following Newscast Meltdown - Posted January 5, 2012
Bob Morford is leaving WCPO after more than a decade as the station's news director. This afternoon Morford told the WCPO newsroom that he will leave the ABC-affiliate after February ... [SocialTimes.com]

Longtime Cincinnati Sports Anchor Dies - Posted October 6, 2011
Longtime WKRC sports anchor Walt Maher passed away this morning. He was 81. Maher, who Cincinnati.com media reporter John Kiesewetter ... [TVSpy]

Gannett Picks Steve Carter to Lead WCSH - Posted March 21, 2011
Steve Carter has been named president and general manager of Gannett's WCSH in Portland, ME. Carter, who was previously vice president of marketing and promotion at Gannett's Denver... [TVSpy]

Anchor Kathrine Nero Posts Tribute to Laid Off Camera Operators on WCPO's Website - Posted March 17, 2011
Anchor Kathrine Nero (right) posted a tribute on WCPO's website to the nine camera operators t... [TVSpy]

Traveling in Japan, WCPO's Hagit Limor Provides Eyewitness Account of Earthquake Devastation - Posted March 15, 2011
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WCPO Anchor Clyde Gray Addresses Controversial Involvement with Agency On-Air - Posted March 9, 2011
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Facing Criticism, WCPO Anchor Clyde Gray Reduces Role with New Marketing Agency - Posted March 8, 2011
Veteran WCPO anchor Clyde Gray has been forced to change his involvement with the advertising and marketing agency he launched two weeks ago amid criticism that the agency presented significant conflict of int... [TVSpy]

Steve Thaxton Named VP-GM of Cincinnati's WCPO - Posted March 2, 2011
Steve Thaxton has been named vice president and general manager of Cincinnati's WCPO. Scripps, which owns and operates the ABC-affiliate, announced... [TVSpy]

President Uses Interviews with Local Reporters to Pitch His Budget Proposal to Republican Strongholds - Posted February 17, 2011
"I think with local reporters he thought that he'd get a friendlier conversation than the correspondents that cover him everyday," WWBT reporter Ryan Nobles explained on the NBC-affilia... [TVSpy]

On the Move, 12/15/10 - Posted December 16, 2010
Elizabeth Hopkins is the newest member of WFXT's morning team. Hopkins joined the Boston Fox-affiliate as a reporter earlier this month. Previously, she was a morning anchor for WPRI in Providence. Syed Shabbir joins Cincinnati's WCPO as a reporter. He comes from KTKA in Topeka, KS. ... [TVSpy]