Former Fox 5 host Karen Graham launching new venture to help the deaf
This was posted Thursday, January 5, 2017 by Rodney Ho on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Karen Graham, who left Fox 5 in early September after 16 years, is starting a new venture helping the deaf....
View ArticleKaren Graham starting Sign1News network for sign language users
This was posted Friday, January 6, 2017 by Rodney Ho on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Former Fox 5 anchor Karen Graham announced Thursday that she’s launching an online TV network for American Sign...
View ArticleCharity roundup: Clark Howard’s Christmas Kids, Power’s Stuff a Bus, 11Alive...
This was posted Sunday, January 8, 2017 by Rodney Ho on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog A victim of my own procrastination, I failed to report on a few radio and TV charity events I visited last...
View ArticleJaye Watson leaving 11Alive after 18 years
This was posted on Monday, January 9, 2017 by Rodney Ho on the AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Esteemed 11Alive reporter Jaye Watson is leaving the station after 18 years. She will become Director of...
View ArticleBen Swann of CBS46 brings back ‘Pizzagate’ conspiracy story
This was posted on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 by Rodney Ho on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Just as so-called ‘Pizzagate” was dying down, evening anchor Ben Swann of CBS46 stoked the fires again...
View ArticleBen Swann of CBS46 retweeted ‘support’ from a fake Georgia congressman
Ben Swann joined WGCL-TV in the summer of 2015. CREDIT: CBS46 This was posted on Thursday, January 19, 2017 by Rodney Ho on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Ben Swann, who is taking the day off as...
View ArticleWhere is CBS46’s Ben Swann since his ‘PizzaGate’ story?
Ben Swann has been off the air the past week. CREDIT: CBS46 This is posted on Thursday, January 26, 2017 by Rodney Ho on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Ben Swann, the evening anchor on CBS46 who...
View ArticleCBS46’s Ben Swann returning Monday January 30 after post-‘Pizzagate’ hiatus
This was posted on Friday, January 27, 2017 by Rodney Ho on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog CBS46 evening anchor Ben Swann survived last week’s “Pizzagate” story and will return on air on Monday,...
View ArticleBen Swann’s Truth in Media site down, Twitter, Instagram, FB accounts gone
This was posted on Wednesday, February 1, 2017 by Rodney Ho on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog CBS46 evening anchor Ben Swann today blocked his “Truth in Media” website and dropped his primary...
View ArticleCarol Costello interview on her departure; CNN’s new daytime lineup schedule
This was posted on Monday, February 6, 2017 by Rodney Ho on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Former Atlantan Carol Costello tearfully said goodbye Friday to CNN, replaced by John Berman and Poppy...
View Article11Alive’s Blayne Alexander leaving for DC with NBC NewsChannel affiliate news...
Blayne Alexander leaves for NBC’s NewsChannel affiliate service in D.C. after six years at 11Alive. CREDIT: 11Alive This was posted on Thursday, February 9, 2017 by Rodney Ho on his AJC Radio & TV...
View ArticleBrenda Wood’s final day on 11Alive: ‘Be always searching for new sensations....
This was posted on Thursday, February 8, 2017 by Rodney Ho on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Brenda Wood wore all white on her last day at 11Alive. She wanted her clothing to convey brightness and...
View ArticleFox 5 adopts puppy Max to become future service dog for a veteran
This was posted on Tuesday, February 15, 2017 by Rodney Ho on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Fox 5 Atlanta (WAGA-TV) recently adopted a future canine assistant named Max. The Fox 5 staff over the...
View ArticleTV/Radio briefs: Kaitlyn Pratt/Tim Andrews marry, Tripp West update, Tituss...
This was posted on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 by Rodney Ho on his AJC Radio & TV Talk Fox 5 reporter Kaitlyn Pratt and News AM and 95.5 FM WSB host Tim Andrews got married on Valentine’s Day in...
View ArticleWSB-TV’s Jodie Fleischer leaving for NBC station in D.C.
This was posted Wednesday, February 15, 2017 by Rodney Ho on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Award-winning Channel 2 Action News investigative reporter Jodie Fleischer is joining an NBC station in...
View ArticleCBS46 moves ‘Just a Minute’ commentaries online only
This was posted on Monday, February 20, 2017 by Rodney Ho on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog After 18 months, CBS46 has dropped its daily “Just a Minute” commentaries, mostly from former journalists....
View ArticleMeredith purchases Peachtree TV from Time Warner/Turner Broadcasting System
This was posted on Thursday, February 23, 2017 by Rodney Ho on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Meredith Corp. has purchased the broadcast assets of Peachtree TV (WPCH-TV) in Atlanta from Turner...
View ArticleFormer CBS46 anchor Mark Harmon loses GPB gig, house burns down
This was posted Tuesday, March 7, 2017 by Rodney Ho on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog It’s been a tough few months for Mark Harmon, former CBS46 sports anchor. In December, a week before Christmas,...
View ArticleFormer CBS, GPB sports guy Mark Harmon lands full-time job with Melt sports...
Mark Harmon at work at GPB. CREDIT: GPB This was posted Wednesday, March 8, 2017 by Rodney Ho on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Former CBS Atlanta sports anchor Mark Harmon is now employed, thanks to...
View ArticleTV/radio briefs: TCM Osborne tribute, Katie Walls, WSB upgrades helicopter...
LOS ANGELES, CA – FEBRUARY 21: Author/television host Robert Osborne poses for photographers during the book signing for his new book “80 Years of the Oscars” at Barnes & Noble located at The Grove...
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