Ernest Strawther joined WNCT 9 in Greenville, North Carolina, in October 2025 as a multimedia journalist (MMJ) after serving as sports director at News Channel 6, KAUZ, Wichita Falls.
Strawther joined KAUZ in Wichita Falls in April 2023 as a multimedia journalist. In January 2024, he transitioned into the sports department as a sports reporter, anchoring weekend sportscasts. He was promoted to sports director in June 2024.
He graduated from Campbell University in December 2022 with a Bachelor of Arts in Broadcasting and Electronic Media, where he was also a member of the Fighting Camels football team.
This is a homecoming for him at WNCT, where he interned.
