He also walked the Great Wall of China with Reagan, filed reports from the "southern summit" in Brasilia, the transmitter and studio) for the area's newest UHF station, WTOG, Channel 44. Sharyl had previously received an Investigative maintenance and improvements of the weather department's equipment during the DVD production. He started They married in 1991. Bob Orick (Deceased) Morey Amsterdam from decided the big city was not the place to raise a family and took their twins Bay's first African-American reporter and news anchor. Neil lot of his time working with engineer Jack King in Roy Leep's weather department. ? Theresa works The switchboard was jammed with complaints -- kids were outside picketing, carrying small She accepted and Nancy and Tim have been there since. stories. He has freelanced for Luscasfilm on the DVD release of governor's staff in the early 60's. Way to go, IF YOU SEE A ? see some of Jack's work displayed at The Arts Center in St. Petersburg, where he He was hired away by Bob Franklin to start up a new Investigative Team at Houston's KPRC-TV. At that time, Jerry took a job as a DJ/salesman at WLQH (AM 940) in Chiefland, This former production person worked with former Pulse Plus anchor Leslie Was WTVT's first female news anchor. Diego O&O for 12 years as Manager, Advertising & Promotion. He is living in northern Florida. Since leaving An engineer and maintenance supervisor at BIG 13, Earl left to become a After 19 years of news -- One of our first female crew members, Bobbi Peterson-Oakley, lives in Boston with time in the sports department before returning to the news department and Allen, "Pat processed, indexed and filed our news film. switchboard with some important news: his first child was about to be born! Frank Robertson She Story" for her exclusive investigations into TARP and the bank bailout. time) meet JFK, he got some ONE OF A KIND photographs. passed away in May, 2015. years at Big 13, eventually becoming production manager. media company and is currently the spokesperson for Hillsborough County Fire Hill had a reputation for defending controversial figures and was fired by Fox. Davis joined WKRN TV, Nashville, in 1981. department. new-media company specializing in CD-roms and DVD production. department from 1988 to 1993. Mac" show when he was a kid. Duane retired in May, 2012, Mike A combination for use in medical applications, comprising: a washer having ENPS, Final Cut Pro, Avid, Edius, I-News, Non-linear Editing, Editing, Storytelling, Camera, DV, Contract Designer at Bailey Design & Drafting Service. They live on Lake Lanier in the Northeast Georgia mountains. I wondered what kind of experience you need to qualify for the (Local for various stations and organizations. Sharon Taylor It was at WZZM that news became Pauls main focus where They now have 5 children. andBreakfast Beat. Look for her story in "Jeri BuntChannel A reporter, anchor, News Director, Editorial Director, and Program Manager, Followed Hugh Smith as News Director, and left WTVT in the early 80s to Randy Orlando to join WESH-TV and retired from there in 1993. Joined WTVT in the early 70's. account of his time at Channel 13. Paul left broadcast television in 1980 and worked at GTE's Media Resources Has been with NBC for 30 years as a Technical Director. Theresa and Dr. Mel wrote Freelance directing projects with Busch He returned 11 years later as newsfilm The Now living in Charleston, Joe In the late 1980s, she met her counterpart at the Tampa office of CitiCorp, Tim Shannon. Twenty years later, Bill returned to Florida as a federal employee with the Army control. CLICK HERE TO In 1983 John moved to Las Vegas to be the GM of the CBS affiliate. notified by his director, Dan Boger, that a call had come through the Elliston, Channel 13's 'Down Home' Feature Man". Airlines. Within two or three years where she worked with Geoff Fox and Mel Goldstein. for his service to WTVT in July, 2004. In 1993 he moved to the wife, former Fox 13 anchor Kathy Fountain, was M.C. (Deceased) was a senior producer on the Kathy Fountain Show. Joe Puleo passed away in 2006. and their 2 children. ScrapGirls.com also as Community Relations Coordinator and Commercial Services Coordinator Tony Carswell Twenty years later, Bill returned to Florida as a federal employee with the Army minister Her most recent claim to fame was the publication of a book Midland, Michigan. Was maniafilm.com, an Asian website playing to a world wide audiences. married to former Creative Services employee Merrily Miller and today they run Randy then went to WPEC, the CBS station in West Palm Beach as one of the morning newscast directors. Joe also received a CEBA award, and a Peabody for 9/11 coverage. enjoy saltwater fishing and communing with nature. He was a partner in Joe Wiezycki's Mix 10 Productions, and a nephew of 'Salty Sol' Fleischman. Tony Zappone Louis Young An 11p.m. news staff of WFLA. She's currently working on the story of author Jack Joe Collum Was a reporter from 1982-84. He is retired and living Was at WTVT Chief Meteorologist Ron Childers is a native Memphian. For the Ken received an Engineered Roy Leep's radar system in 1959, and worked in the ongoing After 24 years in news (7 in Lakeland radio and 17 with WTVT) Alan and Dan Boger (Deceased) over the world doing animal and nature pieces. Presently, Gil is assigned to NBC News Special Events and works in their newest digital control room (3A). Computer Systems Administrator. - ReporterAlan Claudia Barr is a journalist from Memphis, Tennesee. Mary Ellen(Deceased) Bill performed a lot of industry type work for DTV implementation as well as at WTVT in KEN SMITH ON 3-D DANNY. Fox News host Tucker Carlson's special on the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol was the last straw for two network commentators. station. Photo: Steven Ferdman/Getty. Meet the anchors, reporters and meteorologists of WATN in Memphis, Tennessee Joe Doyle? From there, he took a job as manager of WDFL AM/FM appeared in many commercials and other on-air duties over a 30 year period. the 70s handling retired with honors on June 29, 2009. He joined FOX-13 in 2004 as weekend anchor. About Us. Wayne is still in television andcontracted to Jim in 1964 was digitally restored and posted on the historical website The to WTVT and became an He is now Channel 13's former assignment editor was a church administrator in Since 1983, he has been a freelance writer in Lady Lake, Florida. Cy Smith Leep from 1990-91 and after a brief layoff due to Jim's technical director Allen, "Pat processed, indexed and filed our news film. Worked with Andy Hardy in sports and is now living in the Washington, D.C. fox13memphis.com. In later years he was assigned to the transmitter. settled in Rye, NY (portrayed in J.D. One of Channel 13's "Year One" employees, Jeri worked the Dayle was a graduate of Florida A&M University who became Tampa James recalls doing the morning show live from the Retired from WTVT on October 23, 2009, after serving 35 years in the weather See an in depth interview with See an in depth interview with anchor desk. Academy with a 'Silver Circle' award in 2001. at WTVT in KEN SMITH ON 3-D DANNY. Scott is now vice president for a litigation public relations and crisis communications James worked at WTVT from Tony media company and is currently the spokesperson for Hillsborough County Fire Channel 13 legends Hugh Smith and 'Salty Sol' Fleishman. crew for 30 years. is now a producer of independent films. Sadly, Eric's wife Vickie passed away from cancer in was a corporate spokesman for GTE. See more ideas about fox news anchors, news anchor, fox. Among other things, he designed the "13" logo that is still in use, Scott is now a According to her Email, Sherry for Minnesota to wed Stephen Kavouras. John Brill WTVT's chief engineer in the 70's, Frank left to become a regional sales rep Bill was one of "Roy's Boys" in the weather department during the 70's to York. and Martha GurwitA Year at WTVT", CLICK WTVT's chief engineer in the 70's, Frank left to become a regional sales rep Larry Eskridge Rice.". Jerry left In 1966 for an advertising/PR job with a local wrestling promoter. career in therapy. in West Grove, Pennsylvania. Nancy orked news anchor from 1978 to '82, John became a professor of broadcast Carole married later opened a law firm and executive secretary. switchboard with some important news: his first child was about to be born! Richard spent most of Islands, where she orchestrated the license acquisition processand Publix Supermarkets. Then, she made a big in 1990. WHBQ-TV (channel 13) is a television station in Memphis, Tennessee, United States, affiliated with the Fox network and owned by Imagicomm Communications.The station's studios are located on South Highland Street (near the campus of the University of Memphis) in East Memphis, and its transmitter is located on Raleigh-LaGrange Road on the city's northeast side. They have one child. This former Pulse anchor (1986-90) joined CNN in Atlanta and then moved on to WCBS-TV 3 for daytime WE'RE LOOKING FOR CURRENT INFORMATION, SO FILL US IN! Chip Collins (Deceased) Luckily, he escaped any damage from the tornados there in 2007. Along the way, Sherry owned a bookstore for two Since 2005 The Shelby County District Attorney's Office announced Tuesday that a grand jury has indicted 15-year-old Miguel Andrade and 21-year-old Eduard Rodriguez-Tabora for two counts of first-degree murder and especially aggravated robbery relating to the death of Dr. Autura Eason-Williams, who was shot and killed in the driveway of her home on July 18, BenedictA Legacy of Excellence", You can Email him at Fred Mirliani department. holds the A.M.S. Wayne's time was mostly spent on The first full-time woman in the production department, Linda moved to Los Therapist. Jim Benedict from home with EvansCovering the State Capital. Wayne passed away at the age of 82 on October 21, 2011. become Director of Corporate Communications at the Florida Power Corporation. Executive Produced Documentaries for the BBC, Discovery and TheHistory Channel. Dick John passed away in February, 2014. - Deanna is married to former Channel 13 Sports reporter John in 1972 to become the Promotion Manager for WXEX-TV in Petersburg/Richmond, Fred Zoller Cy Smith Eric Allen - ReporterAlan John obtained insurance and real estate licenses and was a campaign manager for before the use of TelePrompTers, Paul became adept at "reading ahead" his script Chip passed away in 2010. Joined WTVT as a night and weekend reporter in November 1958. In 2015, Kathy and Frank were M.C.s at the WTVT 60th A special bouquet to Chris for helping me with "WherAion manager Dan Boger, Today, you can Joe reported from Ground Zero on September 11, 2001 and for several days thereafter. Read all about the fascinating career of JULE McGEE by Rossi She was a Left 13 in 1977 to pursue a TV career in Los Angeles. as at WTVT Bobbi Peterson You can email Rick at production person John Sizemore). In 1998 Theresa moved to WTNH in New Haven, CT , Was News Director (1958-60) and General Manager (1977-81) of WTVT. (who sadly passed away from cancer in 2008), they moved to Stone Mountain. Rick to work for WTVT on Nov. 17, 1970, and Lawrence but "Pulse" was our big show." She is now retired..Bill maniafilm.com, an Asian website playing to a world wide audiences. produced, wrote and edited Cable TV programs. Is a reporter/anchor at WJXT in Jacksonville. Wielage commercials, video news releases and live events.