Stacey Adams says shes leaving local TV at the start of July. After 22 years as a news anchor, I am leaving WINK TV to begin a new chapter in my life, she told viewers on her facebook page. She also loves animals, her MORE, John has been at Cumulus Radio since 1989 when he started as the back-up sports and newscaster before taking over the WINK Eye in the Sky traffic duties in 1995. They say they followed all the rules, but can't get their claim paid, so they contacted WINK investigates reporter Cline . Since her departure from WINK, she has been working for a local company that runs restaurants locally. In his spare time, John enjoys going to the movies, golfing, working out, playing racquetball, going to concerts, and watching Penn State football and Hershey Bears hockey. MORE, Hollywood Heffelfingerhas been a WINK personality since 1990 and was most recently known as the host of Afternoons on WINK. The investigative report was finalized earlier this month.
Chief meteorologist Haley Webb feels sadness, joy - The News-Press WINK-TV (channel 11) is a television station licensed to Fort Myers, Florida, United States, serving as the CBS affiliate for Southwest Florida. "Needless to say, when ten years at WINK ended during a three minute meeting I . She got her start in her career working as an editor and photographer at Univision Orlando from Oct 2010 Sep 2012. The 17-year-old is now among 474 scouts in the history of [], High temperatures will climb into the 80s and low 90s under mostly sunny skies. We were told by our homeowners association that our rates would go up. She likes to keep her personal life private hence Christin has not mentioned any details concerning her relationship status. WINK-TV was a major beneficiary of a quirk in the FCC's plan for allocating stations. Back in August of 2015, FTVLive told you that former WINK (Ft. Myers) Anchor Matthew Dougherty was suing the station after he said he was wrongly terminated.. Dougherty said in his lawsuit that WINK News fired him on July 27 because he would not destroy notes, video, photos and other information related to a story involving about 100 boxes of patient medical records found in an auctioned-off . We caught up with some nurses in the NICU who will tell you, time flies when youre taking care of our tiniest patients. F urniture store coming to former Sports Authority space in Naples. In January 2008, several programming changes were made on WINK-TV. Its a year-long program that gives [], A group of young adults started an Instagram page to get volunteers into hard-hit communities to help clean up after Hurricane Ian, rebuilding Southwest Florida one neighborhood at a time. Stacy was working Saturday during the annual Blues, Brews & BBQ Festival at Tin City as part of CityFestin Naples. It is the only Southwest Florida-based station carried on Xfinity's Sebring system. This is unusual since that [], A new study released on Tuesday said Cape Coral has the most overpriced rent in the country. It began airing The Early Show (which was replaced by CBS This Morning in January 2012, which in turn was replaced by CBS Mornings in September 2021) in its entirety after CBS began requiring all of its affiliates to air the full two-hour broadcast of the program.
Belinda Post - News Anchor & Traffic Anchor - WINK NEWS | LinkedIn Schwartzel confirmed that Kilghore had left WINK and declined to comment further citing the personnel nature of the issue. Mojo is a 6-year-old lab mix looking for a patient family to call his own. Kristin is around 33 years old. Its a rewarding challenge trying to entertain people every day, he says. The "2" networks became CBS and NBC, "+1" represented non-commercial educational stations, and "1/2" became ABC (which was the weakest network then usually winding up with the UHF allocation where no VHF was available). In Naples, city council authorized the city manager to spend up to $100,000 to expedite the cleanup of dead fish within the city waterways []. Here, he has covered and uncovered many big stories ranging from hurricanes Charley, Wilma (anchoring for 24 hours straight) and Irma, to a year-long investigation into FEMA underpaying victims of Hurricane Charley for their flood damage.
NBC-2 anchor Clay Miller announces he's leaving news business While Stacy could not specifically comment on her WINK contract, noncompete clauses in employment contracts are standard inmost broadcast news markets nationwide, preventing on-air talent from working for another local news station for a certain period of time. Dan Creighton presented the check to Valeries Houses Angela Melvin.
Fired News Anchor Matt Dougherty Sues CBS Station WINK News Students, staff, family, and friends came together on Friday for the annual unified basketball game at Fort Myers High School. WINK-TV was the first television station in Southwest Florida and is the fifth-oldest surviving station in the state. [7], On May 26, 2011, WINK-TV debuted an hour-long 4 p.m. newscast, one of many added on television stations around the United States on that date to replace The Oprah Winfrey Show, which ended its 25-year run the day before.
On-Air Personalities | WNNK-FM Not only was there a game, but college students showed up for a dunk contest. Stacy anchored the five-hour morning news program for more than five years at WINK, where she previously was a weekend anchor and started as a health reporter. Jenna has an unhealthy obsession with Star Wars. A news photographer shot while on assignment is speaking out for the first time since a gunman in Orlando ambushed him and four others on Wednesday night. Lask said that the day the settlement was signed Kilgore left the station. When shes not on the air or working, you can find her spending time with her husband and son. Ive enjoyed a fulfilling and lengthy television career, but I am excited about my venture into the private sector, that will also allow me to be home at night with my family.. Valeries House was given a $500,000 check to help them serve the children in the area who could be grieving the loss of a loved one. The people. It is therefore not publicly known if Kristin is single dating or married. Other areas would be designated as "UHF islands" since they were too close to larger cities for VHF service. Prior to that, Kristin served as a news weekend anchor and weekday reporter at Fox 35 Orlando, WOFL-TV from October 2014 to October 2018. WINK has been digital-only since February 17, 2009. Stacy will take the spot of Christina Carilla who has been reassigned at the Waterman Broadcasting duopoly. In Naples, city council authorized the city manager to spend up to $100,000 to expedite the cleanup of dead fish within the city waterways []. She earned an Emmy nomination in 2019 for her reporting on a bomb squad search. The former morning news anchor left WINK in March when her contract was not renewed after more than 10 years at the CBS television affiliate based in Fort Myers. 18, 2018 - 2:00 PM. Prior to that, Kristin served as a news weekend anchor and weekday reporter at Fox 35 Orlando, WOFL-TV from October 2014 to October 2018. WINK News volunteers at Corky Condons [], More than a week after Hurricane Ian washed away swaths of Southwest Florida, search and rescue teams from all over the U.S. are still combing through the ruins in places like Fort Myers Beach to find anyone who may have been left behind. He served as morning anchor for 15 of his 17 years with Waterman Broadcasting at the Fort Myers-based television .
Krista Fogelsong leaving ABC 7 - ABC7 Southwest Florida to 6p.m. Kristins average salary is $61,987 annually. He also enjoys being on the air and managing and working with the staff. After completing her primary and high school education, Kristin attended Hampton University in 2006.
Mentoring up-and-coming journalists is very important to Chris. Walter Leland Cronkite Jr. (November 4, 1916 - July 17, 2009) was an American broadcast journalist who served as anchorman for the CBS Evening News for 19 years (1962-1981).
WINK News Live Fort Myers Weather Coverage & Breaking News Their [], A Southwest Florida teenager achieved a major milestone when he received his last merit badge as an Eagle Scout. However, she noted that bothentitieswere subsequently removed from the lawsuit because there was no connection between the health system and the case,Dr. Gamez is not an employee of Lee Memorial Health System and the patient medical records at issue were not Lee Memorial Health System files, she said. Hollywood and his unmistakable voice are happily retired and remain on the WINK staff part-time. MORE, Christine Ricci became a part of WINK 104 in 2010. Sally loves to clean, organize and cook. MORE, A little bit about me??
The Untold Truth Of Deborah Norville - NickiSwift.com shows. Years of fundraising and construction all lead up to the parade [], Jocelyn Andersen doesnt remember her time in the NICU at Golisano Childrens Hospital but her dad remembers it like it was yesterday.
Meet NBC4's new Traffic Reporter Andrea Henderson Chris has also covered five different Presidents and candidates on local visits or campaign stops.
Taylor Petras, Author at WINK News Self - News Reporter 1 episode, 2014 Scott Warren . Among the prestigious reporters are Dannielle Garcia, Joly Mendes, Michelle Alvarrez, Zach Oliveri, Val Simpson, and Gail Levy. MORE, Denny Logan is the longtime co-host of the WINK Wake Up Show alongside Sue Campbell. Since 1995, viewers have tuned in to watch Deborah Norville deliver a unique blend of news and entertainment as anchor of syndicated Inside Edition.According to Norville's show bio, the native of . Tim Atens "In the Know" is published every Monday and Wednesday. When [], To avoid people with mental illness going in and out of jail without their real problems being addressed, Collier County has a specialty court dedicated to the issue. The former morning news anchor left WINK in March when her contract was not renewed. Bachelor of Science in Telecommunication, University of Florida. Its a tool to [], High temperatures will climb into the 80s and low 90s under mostly sunny skies. Dennis House, who has been a news anchor at WFSB-TV3 since 1992, announced on his website, The Hartfordite, Tuesday that he is leaving Channel 3. Kirstin stands at a height of 5 ft 7 in ( Approx1.7 m). Prior to joining WINK-TV, Chris was an anchor and investigative reporter for WYFF-TV in Greenville, South Carolina. Expect sustained winds between ten to twenty miles per hour, with wind gusts as strong as thirty []. Relaxing at the beach or by the pool, working out, reading a good murder-mystery book and watching true crime documentaries. Self - Anchor 1 episode, 2018 George Pennacchio . Former WINK news anchor and Pine Island resident Jim McLaughlin was Thursday night's guest speaker at the Southwest Florida Museum of History in Fort Myers. Chris Cifatte, Author at WINK NEWS Chris Cifatte Professional Experience Emmy award winner Chris Cifatte anchors WINK News at 5 and 6 p.m weeknights with Lois Thome, and WINK. The stations share studios on Palm Beach Boulevard (SR 80) in northeast Fort Myers, while WINK-TV's transmitter is located north of Fort Myers Shores, near the CharlotteLee county line. That [], Southwest Florida is quickly approaching one of the biggest fundraisers in the fight against breast cancer.
FORT MYERS, Fla. - After 25 years as a Reporter/Anchor, Krista Fogelsong is leaving television news and ABC7. High humidity will make our afternoon feels like temperatures reach the 90s in many spots. You know, the debris is phenomenal, said Randy Sanders of Missouri Task [], One of Gulfshore Business 40 Under 40 nominees for 2022 is a woman whose goal goes beyond Southwest Florida, as she works to keep families together and out of the foster care system. Baldwin starts her career with WVIR-TV in Charlottesville 2001 and the later start anchoring for WOWK-TV in Huntington. Suncoast Regional Emmy Award nomination for reporting on a "Bomb Squad Search at a Home in Cape Coral. By Kevin Eck on Jun. The affair . Amanda volunteers and contributes to several annual events for charitable organizations including Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southwest Florida, Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida, Healthy Start of Southwest Florida, Multicultural Centre of Southwest Florida, and the Southwest Florida Reading Festival. Carilla will report for the WBBH and anchor the newly launched NBC2 Alert Center during the 4p.m. #9 of 100. Students, staff, family, and friends came together on Friday for the annual unified basketball game at Fort Myers High School. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. With Jens guidance, Phelan Family Brands will look to capture and broadcast stories about the fascinating people and places that embody the laid-back Florida lifestyle to a large audience, according to a news release from the Bonita Springs-based company. Fort Myers Broadcasting also provides certain services to three Naples-licensed stations under a shared services agreement (SSA) with Sun Broadcasting: CW affiliate WXCW (channel 46), low-power Univision affiliate WUVF-LD (channel 2), and low-power Azteca Amrica affiliate WANA-LD (channel 18). [12], Notable former staff include Hoda Kotb (19891991),[13] Trey Radel[14] and Kerry Sanders.[15]. One thing lawmakers did away with in the special session is an assignment of benefits. to 6p.m. Sue Campbell is the longtime co-host of the WINK Wake Up Show. A breach-of-contract lawsuit by a former local television news anchor against the station that fired him has been settled. "; Two Heart of America Gold Awards from the Kansas City Press Club for a special report on "Surviving a Mass Shooting" and for several reports on human and sex trafficking in mid-Missouri. Content WriterThe Brandon AgencyMyrtle Beach, South Carolina, An error has occurred, please try again later. Firefighters are battling several brush fires in Charlotte County; the one off McCall Road threatens several buildings, including a church. About a week later, Dimaria retired. Stacy anchored the. Chris has won several awards for his reporting including an Emmy in 2002 for coverage of Dale Earnhardts death. After two years as the weekend anchor, Taylor was promoted to a full time anchor for WINK News This Morning. As in, lets see if my plane goes up and if these prices ever come down. Florida Fish and Wildlife will handle the investigation with the assistance, if needed, of [], It is a period of insurance insanity. It was a dramatic fork in the road from a simple this-or-that choice, no matter how old you are. Kristin gets her wealth from her work at WFTV Channel 9 Eyewitness News as a news anchor since November 2021. Sanibel firefighters tried to return later the same night they evacuated the island for the storm, but [], Hospitals in Southwest Florida are finally getting back to normal operations after Hurricane Ian, including a group of disabled interns with Project SEARCH, who returned to work on Monday.
WINK News: First. Fair. Everywhere. - WINK News The station began broadcasting on March 23, 1954, owned by the family of taxicab magnate and Cleveland Browns founder Mickey McBride along with WINK radio (1240 AM, later used on 1200 AM; and 96.9 FM). [citation needed] WINK-TV is one of two Fort Myers stations carried by Xfinity in Venice and Wauchula. This email address is already subscribed to the selected list(s). Well, I was born and raised in Houston, Texas! Hobbies and Interests & Community Involvement. Before, Kristin worked as a morning news anchor at WINK News in St Cloud, Florida. WINK-TV - News Operation - News Team News Team Anchors Stacey Adams - weekdays at 4:00 and weeknights at 10:00 (on WXCW) and 11:00 p.m. Chris Cifatte - weeknights at 5:00, 6:00, 10:00 (on WXCW) and 11:00 p.m. Haley Hinds - Saturdays at 6:00, Sundays at 6:30 and weekends at 10:00 (on WXCW) and 11:00 p.m.; also weekday reporter
Once Respected News Anchors Who Are Actually Terrible People But now, as one Cape Coral couple learned the hard way, some contractors have switched things up using insurance contingency agreements. Stacey Adams says she's leaving local TV at the start of July. During the heyday of CBS .more. But, most importantly, they help each other when there is a need. Belinda was the lifestyle host on "KCTV5 News on 9 from Aug 2018 - Sep 2021. This email address is already subscribed to the selected list(s). Longtime NBC-2 anchor Clay Miller has announced he's leaving the news business..
WINK Anchor: "My Contract Wasn't Being Renewed" She . As more people start to pile into the area, and beaches reopen, the fish kill will become a bigger problem. In 2017, she anchored WINK's coverage of President Donald Trump's Inauguration. All rights reserved. shows. That may sound like its related to a threat, but in reality, it could involve any emergency. Chief meteorologist Haley Webb feels sadness, joy, over final days at NBC-2 Following 12 years as chief meteorologist at NBC-2, Haley Webb is leaving after May 24. She join anchors Emily Burris and Greg Park on Monday morning starting at 5a.m. Before joining Fox 35 Orlando, Kristin serves as a morning anchor and producer at WLTZ NBC 38 and The CW GA-BAMA in Columbus, Georgia, from Aug 2012 Aug 2014. Cable and satellite are all but essential for acceptable television reception in much of the market, even in the digital age. Broadcast Center | Fort Myers Broadcasting Co. | Sun Broadcasting, Inc. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=WINK-TV&oldid=1141397284, This page was last edited on 24 February 2023, at 21:34. The one he is most proud of was helping the family of a teenager after a life-threatening accident.