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Posts Tagged ‘Mark Monstrola’

On the Move, 1/14/13

Sharon Reed joins KMOV in St. Louis as primary anchor. Reed was most recently an anchor at WOIO in Cleveland.

Keith Jones joins WTVJ in Miami from WTSP in Tampa. Jones will be WTVJ’s morning and noon anchor.

Wendy Corona moves from Dallas to Atlanta as she becomes WSB’s weekend evening anchor. In Dallas, Corona was a freelance reporter at WFAA.

George Smith joins WOIO in Cleveland from ESPN. Smith will anchor WOIO’s weeknight newscasts. Read more

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Retirement of Meteorologist Mark Koontz Brings Changes to WFMJ

WFMJ has announced the retirement of chief meteorologist Mark Koontz (pictured center) as well as some changes to the Youngstown, OH, NBC affiliate’s weather team lineup.

“We wish Mark all the best in his retirement,” WFMJ general manager Jack Grdic said in a statement. “He’s truly ‘The Dean’ of Northeast Ohio weather and he has been a terrific colleague.” Koontz said he will sign off after a 40 year career tomorrow. He spent ten years at WFMJ, five of those as chief meteorologist.

The station also announced Eric Wilhelm (pictured right) will replace Koontz as chief meteorologist.  Wilhelm, who came to WFMJ in October said, “I am humbled and honored to have the opportunity to succeed a truly extraordinary meteorologist and broadcaster as Mark Koontz.” Read more