Previously, Jane co-anchored and produced the 11 p.m. newscast on Your Hometown Station WDBJ7. It replaced independent service "7 Too," which reaired WDBJ newscasts and syndicated programming, and aired special events such as sporting events and the 2004 Republican and Democratic National Conventions in their entirety. She'll start a new job as an anchor and producer at KTVL-TV, which covers Southern Oregon and Northern California. You have permission to edit this article. Now: Lives in Northern Virginia with her husband, John Brownlee, former U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Virginia. Sinu Abraham joined the station last week as a general assignment reporter. See more ideas about female, news anchor, women. Now: Freelance reporter and substitute anchor for KING 5 in Seattle, Wash. I really enjoyed the fact that I had an entire community of support. Compton was WDBJs first female reporter. Since leaving WDBJ (Channel 7) 40 years ago, she has covered seven presidents. Terry McAuliffe told radio station WTOP that the suspect was "distraught." Rachel DePompa left the station Thursday for Richmond's NBC affiliate, WWBT. A key to WDBJ's rating success has been the continuity of its on-air team, which is not the norm in local news especially for a market of Roanoke-Lynchburg's size. This deck provides a new location for controlled outside weather & news segments. It is also available on cable systems in Pocahontas County, WV (including Snowshoe). "They went hallelujah, we survived. The other Schurz television station Web sites, which are currently operated by Broadcast Interactive Media, will follow suit once their current CMS agreement with BIM runs out. For that, I will always be grateful., Then: Senior political reporter and anchor at Channel 10 from 1998 to 2013, Now: Marketing communications manager for the city of Arlington, Texas, I loved every minute in Roanoke. In terms of my time there, the greatest memory would have been saying on the air before the Blizzard of 93, If you go out, you will die. We hit that forecast from three days out, and thats when we started to get some credibility and traction there against, [W]DBJ. She came from KRIS 6 News in Corpus Christi. In 1979, WDBJ opened its Central Virginia Bureau in Lynchburg. Hence, it is not known whether she is married, engaged, or single. "As far as the changes at the TV station, this is just normal business," Fiihr said, and pointed to its constant "front line" veterans John Carlin and Karen McNew. * Communication: Proven ability to build relationships and interact effectively across all Public Relations, Media Relations, Editing, Public Speaking, Advertising, Marketing, Event Social Media Marketing; Savvy Negotiator; Participatory Manager; Engaging Interviewer & People Plant Controller at PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA. 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The station is also available on cable on the West Virginia side of the Bluefield/Beckley, West Virginia area; it served as the default CBS affiliate for the West Virginia side until WVSX (now WVNS-TV) became a CBS affiliate in 2001. She came from KRIS 6 News in Corpus Christi. "Someone that people like to wake up with.". Friends say she was spunky, thoughtful, but most of all brave. Compton, 66 (and not ready to retire, she said), is now a senior ABC News White House correspondent. Other than that, Ive been fixing up the house and reading a lot, Humphry said. The suspect, described by the station that fired him as "an unhappy man," turned the gun on himself hours later. Eli Lilly announced Wednesday a series of price cuts that would lower the price of the most commonly used forms of its insulin 70 percent. Reached at WDBJ, Young said about her move, "It makes me sad. The station's studio was originally located in the Mountain Trust Bank Building in downtown Roanoke. Its transmitter is located on Poor Mountain near Roanoke, with studios located on Hershberger Road in northwest Roanoke. Juliet Bickford signed off from WSLS for the last time Friday. Bickford has accepted the morning anchor spot at Norfolk's CBS affiliate, WTKR. Ive been called bombastic, full of it, a ham, and a lot of other things that you might not interpret as compliments, but all I hear is passion, passion, passion. Registration open for LEGO contest at this year's NRV Home Expo, Y at VT announces Souper Bowl Challenge winner, Women who eat fast food have worse mental health than men, new study says, New smartphone can go from 0% to 100% in less than 10 minutes, This zero-calorie sweetener has been linked to heart attack and stroke, Participating in 11 minutes of daily exercise can extend your life, study says. In 1956, WDBJ-AM-TV moved to the Times-World Building. "I wanted my life back and most of the surgeons said you will get your life back," said Scott. "We've got to have the right fit," said Warren Fiihr, the station's vice president and general manager. Broadcast, Press Releases, Media Relations, Advertising, Television, Public Relations, Social New Business Development / Sales at Robertson Marketing Group, Account Executive at WSLS Newschannel 10, Digital Account Manager at WSLS Newschannel 10. She serves as a news reporter at NBCUniversal where she joined in august 2021. She holds an American nationality and belongs to the white ethnicity. Reporter Alison Parker, left, was killed in a shooting on Wednesday. Working at WDBJ gave me the tools to succeed in this hard biz, and I credit my decade at WDBJ for the fact that I continue to enjoy a career in television., Then: Reporter, weekend anchor and bureau chief for WDBJs Danville and Blacksburg offices from 1994 to 2003, Now: Spokeswoman for Appalachian Power Co. since April, after leaving Roanoke County as their primary spokeswoman from 2003 to 2013, There is no question the years I spent as a news reporter helped shape my current career in public relations. "My first inclination that anything was wrong was when I went back to physical therapy," Scott said. Professional Background CheckInformation on professionals, their work history and resumes. In an statement to WDBJ7, a spokeswoman for DePuy said "The decision to discontinue ULTAMET Metal-on-Metal was not related to safety," adding "ULTAMET Metal-on-Metal is backed by a strong record of clinical data showing reduced pain and restored mobility for patients suffering from chronic hip pain.". {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}, Nebraska cheerleader competes by herself at state competition, but crowd doesn't let her feel alone, Last of 13 Radford University 'frat brawl' defendants is sentenced, Richmond's John Marshall boys basketball reclaims No. A lot of great experiences. {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}, Nebraska cheerleader competes by herself at state competition, but crowd doesn't let her feel alone, Last of 13 Radford University 'frat brawl' defendants is sentenced, Richmond's John Marshall boys basketball reclaims No. Robin [Reed] was like a second dad to me. Friends say Susans sense of humor and smile lit up every room. Sportscaster Mike Stevens joined WDBJ in the 1980s and became the lead sports anchor in the early 1990s; in 2008, he left WDBJ to become communications director for Salem, Virginia and was replaced by Travis Wells. The estimated net worth of Jane is $804,543. She has worked as a journalist for many years. Halpern was most recently with Pittsburgh's NBC affiliate, WPXI. 1 5 p.m. and 11 p.m. newscasts. The wide-eyed college student was fascinated by the bustling newsroom at the end of the hall, and within moments she was hooked. Serves on the board of the Childrens Science Center in Herndon. ), Her job is posted on WBDJ's Web site. Check out the story, and some video of Patrick winning a big award at wdbj7.com. Friends say she was spunky, thoughtful, but most of all brave. "I started not wanting to leave the house and I had a lot of shame about why I wasn't doing well," Scott said. I still have people come up to me at a rope line at a presidential rally and say, I watched you grow up on TV.. The move leaves holes in. How can this individual have robbed these families, the families of Allison and Adam, of their lives and their happiness and their love for whatever reason? an emotional Marks asked. Former WDBJ7 Anchor Dies. Last week she traveled from Texas to Washington to speak directly with lawmakers. He died at a hospital, the sheriff said. Is WDBJ-7 anchor Shannon Young leaving? Perhaps the most important take-away from my experience in Roanoke: I made lifelong friends. Schurz's Kansas television properties (KWCH-DT and KSCW-DT) were the first to launch new Tribune-run sites in late June. The move bumps Ros Runner, former lead weatherman, to the weekends. ", "They were buoyant, and jubilant and youthful," Humphry said. Marks succeeded Bob Lee and became only the 4th GM in the history of the station. Reporters and the public know when information isnt complete or a person is dodging follow-up phone calls. And they are staying here. Specifically, a bright, morning personality. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). Mollie Halpern will join the station as an investigative reporter, filling a position that has been open since last year. Senior reporter Joe Dashiell has been at WDBJ since the 1970s and was the longtime Richmond newsroom correspondent. 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At the time, the FCC normally did not allow common ownership of two stations with overlapping signals, and would not even consider granting a waiver for stations with overlapping city-grade coverage. Also in 2007, the News Department went tapeless and switched to a server-based playback system. Parker grew up in Martinsville, Virginia, and graduated from James Madison University's School of Media Arts and Design. "At this time, it is not possible to predict who will experience a reaction, what type of reaction they might have, when the reaction will occur, or how severe the reaction will be.". Before serving as a reporter, Jane worked for four years as a producer at CNN in both Los Angeles and New York. ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Our team here at WDBJ7 is mourning the loss of a talented journalist and a friend to many in our newsroom. "The day we were on Omaha Beach with all of the troops from Virginia, was like nothing I have ever experienced," Humphry said. I am numb. "I was very happy.". Meanwhile, the Storm Team has shuffled its staff again. Humphry and Ayres would also travel to Normandy with D-Day veterans including Roanoke's Bob Slaughter who spearheaded the push for the National D-Day Memorial. All rights reserved. In August 2006 WDBJ 7 added an outdoor Weather Deck. And Lindsey Ward has made a verbal agreement to join WSLS as a reporter, Preas said. Jane Hence, it is not known whether she is married, engaged, or single. [1] The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) forced Times-World to sell off WDBJ-TV due to a significant signal overlap with Landmark-owned WFMY-TV in Greensboro, North Carolina. He was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries. "Bob Sales was talking about what a great day it was, June 6, 1994," Humphry said. CBS News correspondent Jeff Pegues reports. That month, former news director Shane Moreland made the move, followed by reporter Jeremy Crider in January. Ward was previously with the Charlottesville Newsplex. I really miss eating at Thelmas Chicken and Waffles and running on the greenway., Then: Sports reporter, anchor and sports director at WDBJ from 1985 to 2008, Now: Communications director for the city of Salem, I think I connected to the viewers in Southwest Virginia because I grew up in Staunton and shared many of the same values and interests that they had. Surgeons installed a product called "Pinnacle with ULTAMET liner," metal-on-metal hips manufactured by DePuy Orthopedics. But he's also serving up something that might surprise you. Those accounts were quickly taken down. Scott underwent a second surgery, five years after the first, to remove the Pinnacle with ULTAMET product. "And then I knew that they were coming," she said of the telegrams, "and one just repeated the other.". 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On April 22, 2008, WDBJ began broadcasting local news in high definition. And weatherwoman Johanna Calfee left WSLS last week, Preas said. WDBJ is the leading station in the Roanoke/Lynchburg market. 1 ranking in country, Radford coach Darris Nichols apologizes for DUI. Weekend anchor Graham Wilson served as Bureau Chief, and the bureau covered the eastern part of the Roanoke-Lynchburg market, from Charlottesville to Danville. Scott loved being active, running, dancing, and playing every sport she could, but she was living with a hip abnormality that caused extreme physical activity to slowly wear down her joints. ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Our team here at WDBJ7 is mourning the loss of a talented journalist and a friend to many in our newsroom. She began covering the General Assembly, and when Holton a Roanoke attorney was elected governor, the station moved her to Richmond to establish a bureau and cover the capitol year-round. (In the Roanoke-Lynchburg market, newcast ratings tend to be much higher at 6 PM than 11 PM.) Prior reporting experience is required.". WDBJ remained on its pre-transition channel number, 18 [4] using PSIP to display WDBJ's virtual channels as 7. People ask me if I ever miss TV. ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Our team here at WDBJ7 is mourning the loss of a talented journalist and a friend to many in our newsroom. And there are others This list is not meant to be comprehensive, but it gives you an idea of what attracts former journalists. "Jeff is very well loved in our community," Fiihr said of the switch. In chilling footage that has been posted online, several shots rang out and screams are heard. Brent Watts serves as the Meteorologist and Travis Wells serves as the sportscaster. Lead news anchor Keith Humphry has held the position since around 1980 after serving as the night and weekend anchor for a few years. Then: WSLS meteorologist from 1998 to 2006, perhaps best known for being part of a heroin scandal involving colleague Jamey Singleton, who now works at WSET (Channel 13). "Your tires had bad alignment and then you put high miles on them, and they're worn out," said Scott. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way and may not be used in commercial or political materials, advertisements, emails, products, promotions that in any way suggests approval or endorsement of the President, the First Family, or the White House. ", Where's she going? President Barack Obama presents ABC reporter Ann Compton with a cupcake aboard Air Force One in recognition of her 40 years at ABC covering 7 presidents, Sept. 6, 2013. You can find her anchoring every weekday on WDBJ7 at 5:30 & 11pm and on WZBJ24 at 6:30 & 10pm. We didn't know what was wrong, so I thought 'I need to just double down, quit work, and really focus on physical therapy.". "It's nice to have this opportunity to go home and report there," she said. Now: Chief meteorologist at WLEX in Lexington, Ky. I still get an occasional email from somebody in Southwest Virginia. Jane is around 32 years old. Twitter and Facebook accounts believed to belong to the suspect, under the name Bryce Williams, posted video of the shootings hours later, during the manhunt. "How medical devices get to market is wildly different than how drugs get to market," said Scott. In 2000, WDBJ announced plans for a new digital facility on the site of the Best Products building in northwest Roanoke. The move leaves holes in the station's 5 p.m. and 11 p.m. newscasts. Former WDBJ7 Anchor Keith Humphry reflects on D-Day anniversary coverage (WDBJ) By Joe Dashiell Published: May. I learned a lot about myself and how to face the highs and lows of a high-profile job. After five years, Young, 34, will make her departure in early December and move west. You can cancel at any time. Jane Caffrey is an American journalist and anchor. Bickford said the decision to leave was both personal and professional, as the cross-state move puts her closer to family and in front of the larger Hampton Roads audience. confirmed that Parker who just turned 24 and photographer Adam Ward, 27, TV Reporter, Cameraman Shot During Live Broadcast. She currently co-anchors and produces the 11 p.m. newscast on Your Hometown Station WDBJ7. "I hurt all the time and I just realized I can't do this. "I'm not sure if I want him to live or die. That means the band and the guy selling the hot dogs are just as important to the story as the players., Then: Channel 7 reporter and anchor from 1985 to 1991; first female 6 p.m. co-anchor. "I went to a couple of orthopedists and they said we see that maybe you were born without sockets," Scott explained. IE 11 is not supported. 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