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Thursday, April 07, 2011

KTVT 11 anchor called 'hoochie' on air, Michael Berry to Portland, network anchors quitting and more

Radio jock calls KTVT 11 anchor's dress 'hoochie' on air
Monday morning's edition of the No. 4-rated waker-upper provided ample ammunition for their detractors during a daily live cut-in segment with KLUV-FM radio personality Jody Dean.

KEX Adds FM Translator Simulcast, Michael Berry For Middays
740 KTRH and 950 KPRC talker Michael Berry adds KEX in Portland as an affiliate.

True story of roving weatherman
Ken Hoffman catches up with the former Beaumont rapping weatherman who took a job in San Francisco's KRON for a week, then quit to work at KMVT in Twin Falls, Idaho.
- Fox 26 KRIV's Doug Delony is a rapper

Rich get richer, lumpens run in place at The Dallas Morning News
The top five executives at A.H. Belo, owner of The Dallas Morning News, received nearly $1.6 million in cash bonuses last year, the company said Monday in an SEC filing.

Heidi Jones' WABC slot filled by former Chicago met
Former WFLD 32 Chicago meteorologist Amy Freeze’s new position opened up after WABC weekend weather anchor Heidi Jones was arrested in December.

NATIONAL
- Meredith Vieira Expected to Leave NBC's Today
- Glenn Beck to leave Fox News show
- Scott Pelley To Replace Katie Couric At CBS
- Couric Blames Poor Ratings on Local News Lead-Ins
- First broadcast network aimed at African-American audiences is set to debut this fall
- 'Jersey' Cast -- Holding Out for MORE MONEY
- Chicago crowd gives Charlie Sheen standing ovation
- Univision gains on NBC, signaling shifts in population trends

TV TRENDS
- Who Watches What (and How Much)? U.S. TV Trends by Ethnicity
- In U.S. Men are Shopping More Than Ever, While Women are Watching More TV

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
- KPRC 2 meteorologist Anthony Yanez's new beam of sunshine
- Suzi Hanks is still on Dean and Rog
- KHOU 11 The Norman Number from Chief Meteorologist Gene Norman
- KHOU 11 snatches producer Jessica Berman-Gault from KTRK 13
- Jonathan "The Weatherman" Novack does standup; watch him storm stage with laughs
- KIAH 39's Jeff Clemons moving to KVOA in Tucson
- KHOU 11 assistant news director Andrea Parquet-Taylor heads to NC CONTACT: Leave me a Houston or Texas media news tip | COMMENT: Click to leave your thoughts on this post here