Director of Digital Journalism Rick Russell Out at WJTV

By Merrill Knox on March 4, 2013 11:26 AM

Director of digital journalism Rick Russell is out at WJTV, the CBS affiliate in Jackson, Miss.

“I can confirm that Rick Russell is no longer with WJTV and we have begun the search for a Director of Digital Journalism,” general manager Jimmy Cromwell told TVSpy in a statement.

Russell, who officially exited the station Friday, had been in his position since October 2003.

Tags: Jimmy Cromwell, Rick Russell, WJTV

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