"As positions open, we look around our industry to find the best journalists to join our awesome team. Popo was the ultimate storyteller and Ken was like the personality. After 20 years here, 15 of them waking up early to bring you the news, I am now unexpectedly looking for work. To be frank, they (WCPO) probably needed a better teammate than what I could provide at this point in my journey, so it was time for me to step away and focus more on stuff here at home, and be around my kids. WCPO-TV hired O'Neill in July 1995 from WSVN-TV in Miami, Fla. She was morning anchor in 2002 when replaced by Kathrine Nero, who moved from weekend sports anchor to mornings. I have two young kids, and it just wasn't jiving with my schedule as far as the time I felt that I felt my team at home deserved, more so than WCPO. Whether it was anchoring, reporting, or producing half-hour specials, Kristyn made it a priority to provide our audiences with well-researched news and information. Bill Price, a former reporter and longtime anchor for WCPO-TV, has died. It (television) is a very intimate relationship, being in their home all the time. He would not say what options had been discussed with O'Neill. We made the decision to take her off the morning show as an anchor and spoke with her about a couple of different options moving forward," news director Barry Fulmer said in a personnel announcement to staffers. She graduated from Louisiana State University in 1992 with a bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism and a minor in music. "I wanted to do some housekeeping things and send some emails, but when I tried to get on (the computer system) Monday morning I couldn't access things. "This was a blindside," says Kathrine Nero, WCPO-TV's Good Morning Tri-State anchor who was let go by WCPO-TV Monday. These days, the way local TV is structured it's hard to be a full-time TV personality and a full-time dad at the same time. The station produces impactful investigations, special reports and award-winning journalism. "We cant talk about personnel matters but appreciate everything Keenan did for us and wish him the best in whatever he does next," he says. O'Neill. I am forever grateful. Im grateful to WCPO 9 and Scripps for giving me the opportunity to cover the stories of the people of the Tri-State. Almost one-third (10) of the 33 on-air Channel 9 staffers are minorities, according to the station's website. Her professionalism was recognized by the National Association of Television Arts and Sciences with an Emmy Award in 2018 in the category of Best News Anchor. Best wishes to you and your future endeavors! Kristen Skovira will replace Julie O'Neill as a co-anchor on "Good Morning Tri-State" starting Wednesday, the TV station announced . Singleton recalled how often we hear coaches and athletes say they're leaving sports to spend more time with their family. I will miss you all. Since I started writing about Cincinnati broadcasting in 1985, TV station managers have told me that the late news ratings were most important to them even as early evening newscasts expanded into the late afternoon and more resources were poured into morning news while the 11 p.m. audience shrank. About Scripps The E.W. "Julie O'Neill no longer is a member of our team. McKee was seen on the early evening news Tuesday interviewing Cincinnati and Montgomery restaurant owners whose social media accounts had been hacked. Skovira will co-anchor "Good Morning Tri-State" every weekday with Adrian Whitsett. Kristen Skovira has joined the WCPO 9 anchor team. Here's the full message posted by Artist Sunday: "YES its true after 5+ years of hosting Good Morning Tri-State Weekend Edition, I AM NO LONGER at WCPO 9. Another point of contention was WCPO-TV's refusal to let him out of his contract in November 2020, when a Tampa TV station offered him more money to come to Florida. Whitsett was added after he arrived in October. The city's ethics office is, Cincinnati celebrates 48th annual MLK Day, New year means new airlines, new flights and new technology for CVG, Indiana's Asian American community is grieving after a bus stabbing attack. That's why when I drove away, I did not look back.". Elliot, who has been a CBS daytime anchor for about a year, had first shocked. Watch the latest headlines from WCPO 9 Cincinnati any time. Jessica Hart is a Multi-Media Journalist for WCPO 9 News in Cincinnati, OH. Watching Popo and Broo was a master class. For more than 30 years, John Kiesewetter has been the source for information about all things in local media comings and goings, local people appearing on the big or small screen, special programs, and much more. Kathrine has worked at WCPO for 20 years, and has anchored GMTS for 15 of those years. @KathrineNero made me a better journalist. PublishedOctober 4, 2022 at 12:20 PM EDT. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. I loved Cincinnati from the moment I drove into town. 2023 www.cincinnati.com. Julie O'Neill, who anchored the morning show at WCPO-TV, "Good Morning Tri-State," was with the station 27 years. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP). The Scripps Networks reach nearly every American through the national news outlets Court TV and Newsy and popular entertainment brands ION, Bounce, Defy TV, Grit, ION Mystery, Laff and TrueReal. The 27-year veteran chose to leave the station after being told she would no longer co-anchor weekday mornings with Adrian Whitsett. O'Neill is the third anchor to depart WCPO-TV this year. LGBTQ scientists want safety standards for fieldwork, Here's how Cincinnati is changing the process for nonprofits to get city funding, With SNAP relief payments ending, Hamilton County commissioners say they plan to help, Metro picks its two Bus Rapid Transit corridors, Matt Dolan announces U.S. Senate bid against Sherrod Brown, Ohio abortion rights advocates working on constitutional amendment, Ready for the 2023 Cincinnati Council election? Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating a better-informed world. She didn't see it coming. This was a difficult decision that we made after much thought and evaluation. This kind community welcomed me with open arms and really made me feel like a part of the fabric of this wonderful place, said Hartman. According to his LinkedIn profile . I really wish I could meet you in person some day! November sweeps ratings show WCPO-TV first from 5-6:30 p.m. with viewers ages 25 to 54, the demographic stations use for advertising rates. They are well within their rights. The Colorado native has also worked in Cheyenne, Wyoming; Ft. Meyers, Florida; Denver, Colorado; Nashville, Tennessee; and Colorado Springs, Colorado. I've gotten married, had two beautiful girls, survived cancer and made some incredible friends along the way. "PS. Multimedia Journalist Social AllyKraemerWCPO AllyKraemerWCPO Email: ally.kraemer@wcpo.com Phone: 513-256-1076 When it comes to social media, you can find me: On Twitter:@AllyKraemerWCPO or. I felt that I didn't want to devote my time away from my family to a place that I didn't feel really appreciated what I brought to the table. Many are from people who I don't know," she says. Nero had been with the station since 1988 and has been a morning. @KatherineNero For most of our careers, we've been competitors- but we've ALWAYS been friends, first! But for me that's actually true. Morning news reporter Minor left the station last Wednesday, April 21. The 10 are news anchor (Adrian Whitsett), one weather anchor (Sherry Hughes), two sports reporters/anchors (Keenan Singleton, Reggie Wilson) and six reporters (Monique John, Whitney Miller, Raven Richard, Larry Seward, Lisa Smith and Kristen Swilley). Born and raised in Baltimore, she's thrilled to be back home, co-anchoring WJZ mornings, WJZ at 9 and reporting. WXIX-TV, which has been a strong No. Copyright 2021 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Her Facebook post announcing her departurehad more than 1,600 comments Wednesday morning. She has. One of the factors making one newscast more important over another is the amount advertisers pay for commercials. It was like, 'OK. "This show may be over, but as we say in the broadcasting business, stay tuned.". Once Ken Broo left, I filled in as the weekend anchor at WCPO for nine months. Viewers can watch her from 4:30 to 7 a.m. Monday through Friday. Sina Gebre-Ab WJZ-TV . Tommy Tuberville yelling at a heckling fan to "go to hell, get a job", LGBTQ scientists want safety standards for fieldwork, Here's how Cincinnati is changing the process for nonprofits to get city funding, With SNAP relief payments ending, Hamilton County commissioners say they plan to help, Metro picks its two Bus Rapid Transit corridors, Matt Dolan announces U.S. Senate bid against Sherrod Brown, Ohio abortion rights advocates working on constitutional amendment, Ready for the 2023 Cincinnati Council election? #BestWishes for a #BrightFuture outside of @WCPO. 1 in late news (10-11:35 p.m.) for five years, lost news viewers because of the World Series, WXIX-TV folks tell me. Competitors WXIX-TV, WLWT-TV and WKRC-TV all do 10 p.m. news (on Channels 19, 64 and 5.2) in addition to the 11 p.m. news. Fox 5 Las Vegas morning weekday anchor and reporter Feven Kiflegiorgis was busted nude and asleep behind the wheel of her Audi at about 7:30 a.m. March 20, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported.. I will personally miss working. Katherine Nero no longer with @WCPO? A professor in the Morehouse college, he joined Fox News in 2007 and he appeared often on the O'Reilly Show where he discussed with O'Reilly on socio-political issues. It ended with this line: "Thank you, Kathrine! Channel 9 has the most diverse newsroom of the four Cincinnati TV stations with newscasts. Jeff Brogan, WCPO-TV vice president and general manager, declined to say what options had been discussed with her, saying that "I cant talk about specific personnel matters.". More: Morning anchor Kathrine Nero out at WCPO. I am overwhelmed and eternally blessed to receive such caring and love and I am full of gratitude that my 27 years of work in this community is respected and has meant something to so many," she wrote on Facebook. While shes leaving broadcasting, I have no doubt she will be successful and continue to shine in her new career.. I was a MMJ and that was fine, especially when I first started," he says. Singleton also wanted some flexibility in his 3 p.m.-midnight schedule to spend more time with his wife and kids. O'Neill anchored her last newscast Thursday, Sept. 8. "I had some other opportunities during my tenure there at WCPO that popped up, and they wouldn't allow me to pursue those opportunities because I was under contract. Yes, she wanted to make it clear to all her fans she didn't want to leave, and that she wanted to thank all of her loyal viewers. She eventually left the company in February of 2019. After signing off from Sports Of All Sorts on Sunday, Feb. 20, he was supposed to work two more days. "I can't say enough good things about this town, and the people I've met here. Skovira comes to WCPO 9 from sister station KIVI-TV in Boise, Idaho, where she anchored "Good Morning Idaho.". But I think maybe they failed to understand that once you prevent someone from seeking a better opportunity for their family, that person may not be totally happy in that environment moving forward, and to be frank, that's how I felt. Please stay in touch!". TV station WCPO fired Hill in March after he was indicted on charges he had sex with four boys whom he had been mentoring. She has also reported for WCPO-TV's investigative I-Team. ". The decision was not popular on Facebook. Skovira comes to WCPO 9 from sister station KIVI-TV in Boise, Idaho, where she anchored "Good Morning Idaho." Hell be posting news about Greater Cincinnati TV, radio and movies; updating your favorite former local TV/radio personalities or stars who grew up here; and breaking news about national TV, radio and media trends. A year ago WCPO-TV was fourth in the money demo at 5 p.m., and second at 6 p.m. At 11 p.m. in November, WCPO-TV essentially was tied for second with WKRC-TV in the demo, behind WLWT-TV. People who make waking up at 3:30AM fun are 1 in a million. Journalism is in Skovira's blood. Founded in 1878, Scripps has held for decades to the motto, "Give light and the people will find their own way.". Nero isn't sure what she'll do. I hope that you know how much I've enjoyed my job, spending my mornings with you. WCPO reporter Stephen Hill faces eight counts of unlawful sexual conduct with a minor. "We are a multi-media news organization that is serving audiences on TV, mobile, digital, and our streaming apps.". Contact John at johnkiese@yahoo.com. Possible resources for Wcpo News Anchor Fired include guides, rating websites, word-of-mouth testimonials, online forums, and product reviews. After earning a journalism degree at the University of Houston, he began his career at the Orange County Register in Southern California, working his way up from a news assistant to high school sports reporter. @KathrineNero I am in shock and so very sad to hear the news. She has also reported for WCPO-TV's investigative I-Team. Contact John at johnkiese@yahoo.com. Scripps runs an award-winning investigative reporting newsroom in Washington, D.C., and is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. PublishedSeptember 27, 2022 at 4:34 PM EDT. Hell be posting news about Greater Cincinnati TV, radio and movies; updating your favorite former local TV/radio personalities or stars who grew up here; and breaking news about national TV, radio and media trends. The days of focusing on just one newscast or newscasts exclusively are over," Brogan says. "I wish Julie the best in her next endeavor and thank her for the years she worked for us as a reporter and anchor," Brogan said. O'Neill started her career at WAFB-TV in Baton Rouge, La., in 1991, while studying broadcast journalism at Louisiana State University. For more than 30 years, John Kiesewetter has been the source for information about all things in local media comings and goings, local people appearing on the big or small screen, special programs, and much more. Jullie O'Neill's recent absence from WCPO-TV's Good Morning Tri-State newscasts has become permanent. Throughout the pandemic, Kristyn has provided valuable health updates and in-depth specials aimed at helping viewers navigate the complexities of COVID-19. The city's ethics office is, Cincinnati celebrates 48th annual MLK Day, New year means new airlines, new flights and new technology for CVG, Indiana's Asian American community is grieving after a bus stabbing attack. Prosecutors said the boys were ages 13 to 15 when the offenses occurred this year and last year. "Technically my position is MMJ a multi-media journalist. "I cant talk about specific personnel matters," he said. WCPO-TV hired O'Neill in July 1995 from WSVN-TV in Miami, Fla. She was morning anchor in 2002 when replaced by Kathrine Nero, who moved from weekend sports anchor to mornings. The station produces impactful investigations, special reports and award-winning journalism. Local media is still his beat and hes bringing his interest, curiosity, contacts and unique style to Cincinnati Public Radio and 91.7 WVXU. She called me back Tuesday soon after posting her Facebook message. The city's first 10 p.m. newscast, launched in 1993, has spawned 12.5 hours of weekday newscasts at 4:30-11 a.m.; 3-6:30 p.m.; and 10-11:35 p.m. The station announced her departure to the staff Tuesday. He was the subject of an iconic photograph used by filmmaker Ken Burns as the final image in his PBS documentary about the war. It was wholly my decision.". For now, Singleton plans to be a stay at home father in Bradenton. Ensure that only trustworthy and credible websites and sources are used. Artist came to Cincinnati in 2015, after nearly 10 years at Pittsburgh's WPIX-TV. THIS show may be over, but as we say in the broadcasting business, stay tuned the BE$T is yet to come. Kathrine Nero, who co-anchored WCPO-TV'sGood Morning Tri-State has been dismissed after 20 years at Cincinnati's ABC affiliate. An accomplished singer, she started college by studying vocal performance at Centenary College of Louisiana (1986-87), then studied music theater at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (1988-89), before minoring in music at LSU (1990-1992). Sorry to see this. You were one of many who inspired me to get into the business. "I was in the middle of a contract. WCPO is "currently recruiting for a sports reporter/anchor," Brogan says. (No time like the present, right?)". Jeff Brogan, WCPO vice president and general manager, declined to comment about Singleton. This is not how I expected it to end. Here's to 20 more years!". The story began: "Twenty years ago, WCPO gained a class act." Chip Mahaney, WCPO-TV news director, sent this email to the staff Tuesday afternoon: "I want to let you know that Kathrine Nero is no longer with WCPO. As a reporter and anchor, her talents have greatly benefited WCPO 9 viewers. The skys the limit, and Im floating on a cloud. But the No. ", Why the change? She was told Monday after the morning newscast that her option would not be picked up. That's why she wasn't on Channel 9 Tuesday morning. "Once Ken Broo left, I filled in as the weekend anchor at WCPO for nine months. 1 in the 25-54 demographic at 4:30 a.m., 6 a.m., 7 a.m., 11 a.m., 3 p.m., 4 p.m. and 10 p.m. For more than 30 years, John Kiesewetter has been the source for information about all things in local media comings and goings, local people appearing on the big or small screen, special programs, and much more. Bret Buganski. Your constant support and encouragement have made me a better journalist and an even better person. Shes most proud of the Emmy Award-winning special she produced about her fathers service in Vietnam.
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