Hintz has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million $5 Million which she has earned through her career as a journalist. Aimee serves as the weather department executive producer and the 9am meteorologist Monday through Wednesday. Im always down for a batting cage! Where can I find the best prices on grocery staples this week? After 17 years at the the station, Powell is clear that she has never felt that her job at ABC11 was in any jeopardy, and says she has always felt valued there especially after being given the opportunity to co-anchor with local news icon Larry Stogner, who passed away in 2016. The incredible basketball town, the other coach K court, the other coach cake or was one of my favorites. Thurmond will split her time between the Live Center (4:30 a.m.-7 a.m. & Noon) and anchor desk (7a.m. & 9 a.m.) Thurmond joined WRAL News in 2015 as a reporter and is currently the weekend morning news anchor. For longtime ABC11 anchor Tisha Powell, the decision to leave the station and the news business entirely came down to one factor: family. Over the years, we have developed some great depth on the anchor desk, and an opportunity to promote from within has now presented itself. I was traveling back and forth, and it was really hard.. I get maybe about five hours of sleep. Brown now works as the public relations director at INE, a Cary firm that provides technical training in the IT industry. She never dreamed five years later that she would be interning with Comcast Sportsnet Chicago and working playoff games that would lead to a job offer. For now, I simply want to say thank you to WRAL, my amazing work family and YOU. Amanda Lamb is a veteran television reporter focusing on crime with more than three decades in the business. 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", He said he "was so over-whelmed with just wanting to talk about how amazing today was and share my experience. Jeff Hogan is a WRAL morning news anchor with more than 30 years of television experience. I was never given the impression that I had an expiration date with the station, she said. Lena also hosts WRAL's public. Brown had come to WRAL in 2014 as a reporter and weekend anchor, and then replaced the stations weekday evening anchor Lynda Loveland in December 2017, when Loveland left the news business. He came to Raleigh from a TV station in Washington, DC, in 2002. Finding the right balance of career and family time is a problem that mothers with careers outside the home have grappled with for ages. However, these figures may vary substantially according to the level of seniority of the employee in question. Liz Cho via Youtube. This move comes on the heels of her June 2020 promotion to co-anchor of WRAL News at 4 p.m. WRALs evening team has an unmatched reputation for fairness, accuracy, and empathy in news coverage. 4, 2023), Girls Basketball: Southside vs. Chatham Charter (Feb. 28, 2023), Baseball: Wakefield vs Garner (Mar. Having the chance to cover Clemsons National Championship run was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. My mom passed away in 2019 of heart failure, and I feel like I didnt make it home in time to spend those last moments with her, Powell said. I am thrilled to join such a dedicated group of journalists and look forward to serving our community at a new time slot," said Tillett on the move. In 2020, she became the weekday morning anchor for WRALs sister station, Fox 50. Duke completes 19th undefeated season at home, takes down Wolfpack 71-67, Photos: Duke takes down No. In fact, Reinardy told Goldman that he found many in the younger generation of aspiring and current female journalists see the profession as a short-term career.. Heffernan, a reporter and weekend anchor at WRAL, announced on June 4, 2021, that she would be leaving WRAL, saying on Facebook that she was finding it increasingly more difficult to cover. Follow me on IG or Twitter @chouchoutv. Kweilyn began her TV career at WQED Multimedia, where she worked with the likes of Mister. We value your opinions. Before joining WRAL, she worked as a weekend sports anchor/reporter for WPDE, an ABC affiliate in Myrtle Beach. This move comes on the heels of her June 2020 promotion to co-anchor of WRAL News at 4 p.m. Communications Vice President Tom Kelly, who was at the conference but not the one calling on reporters, said that he had personally made contact with Robach and was reaching out to Brennan to make sure they understood they were not deliberately passed over. Tillett won Anchor of the Year, and Leslie was inducted into the NCAB Hall of Fame. He is a graduate of Mizzou with a podcast about the Pittsburgh Steelers on the side. A former sports director at WRAL-TV, Bob Holliday continues to contribute to WRALSportsFan.com and WRAL-TV. Scott Mason is known as WRAL's Tar Heel Traveler. WRAL News anchor Ken Smith, who moved from weekend anchor to weekday duties last year, also changes roles and responsibilities. Powell said that as the demands of digital news and online updates have increased, the job has required more of her time. 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During our interview, Powell mentioned both women, and said she relates to the decisions they made. WRAL News anchor Kathryn Brown will be leaving the station and leaving television news as of Nov. 27, 2020. While Brennan was unable to ask a question about the allegations, a male reporter from ABC, Matt Gutman, was able to ask about the case. Michelle Mackonochie, a native New Yorker, is a WRAL morning anchor. Wed love to hear from you. Lena Tillett joins Gerald Owens on anchor desk for 4 p.m., 5:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. newscasts Hintz is very private about her personal life therefore it is not known if she is in any relationship. Liz Cho. Karyn Starr is a personal stylist and co-founder of White-Starr who has worked periodically with ABC for about 8 years dressing hosts and anchors on shows like Good Morning America. Viewers will occasionally see her back on-air to help fill in as an anchor for WRAL News. 172 talking about this. I think people are used to seeing females doing sports on TV. 5,800 talking about this. Travis Fain has been covering the statehouse for WRAL since 2017. The Campbell grad previously reported for the News & Observer for nearly a decade. Before she set sail for a new adventure, we sat down with longtime WRAL-TV Sports anchor Mandy Mitchell so she could tell one final story. I definitely feel like I am a much more changed person than I was when I was younger. The new job whatever it ends up being doesnt seem to matter to Powell as much as where that job will be: home. She competed in competitive gymnastics for over 15 years as a child. Dan Haggerty anchors multiple WRAL evening newscasts and hosts the In Depth news segments that explore complicated topics in thought-provoking ways. Before joining WRAL in 2008, she was a journalist with the Associated Press. Former WRAL-TV anchors Bob DeBardelaben(l to r), Charlie Gaddy& Bobbie Battistajoin current long-time WRAL Sports AnchorTom Suiter for the reunion newscast. She took a public relations job with a schedule that allowed her more time with her children. WRAL news anchor salaries range from an average of $25,000 to $52,000 a year. I am proud of who I am today.". She has a bachelors degree in sports journalism and a masters degree in sports administration. Chris Lovingood is an Emmy and Murrow Award-winning anchor for the WRAL News team. His predecessor, local broadcast legend Charlie Gaddy, was WRAL's lead anchor for more than 20 years, retiring in 1994. her June 2020 promotion to co-anchor of WRAL News at 4 p.m. Kathryn Brown will be leaving the station and leaving television news. As she tells. She joined the team in May of 2022 after working in Tallahassee, Florida, and Harrisonburg, Virginia. Coffee or tea? I started seeing less and less of my family, Powell said. All rights reserved. He has spent nearly 40 years in television news, much of that time specializing in features. WRAL-TV News Anchors and Reporters Coverage: Raleigh Affiliation: NBC: Michelle Mackonochie WRAL-TV Anchor: Peta Sheerwood WRAL-TV Meteorologist: Renee Chou WRAL-TV Reporter: Kacy Hintz WRAL-TV Sports: Tara Lynn WRAL-TV Anchor: Amanda Lamb WRAL-TV Reporter: Debra Morgan WRAL-TV Anchor: Mikaya Thurmond WRAL-TV Anchor: Each day they had to figure out where theyd get gas, how to get in and out of the city, and if they had enough gas to get back to the campground that night. ), Its been sad, Im not gonna lie, Powell said. The decision for Brown to leave the local news desk was driven primarily by family and the desire to truly be there as her children grow up. Average NC teacher pay is nearly $58,000, state says. Smith will now be anchoring at 7 & 9 a.m., handling Live Center at 8 a.m., and reporting three days a week for the evening news. He joined Capitol Broadcasting in 2020 after a 24-year career in newspapers. If you previously used a social network to login to WRALSportsFan.com, click the Forgot your password link to reset your password. So I said, That's interesting and the more I looked into it, it was for patients to get outside. He has previously worked at television stations in Pennsylvania and Florida. I actually started in TV sports in 2004 as a reporter and anchor in Myrtle Beach, and I was the first woman there. The Stanley Cup victory in 2010 is something she can never forget, not only as a hockey fan but also as a Blackhawks fan. Meteorologist Anthony Baglione joined WRAL in 2022. The Emmy-winner has reported at stations from Dallas to Cleveland to San Diego, and he won a prestigious Murrow award for Excellence in Innovation for his work in Portland. Ive been given a second chance, she said. I remember sitting at my desk watching the flooding, watching the people wading through the water, and Rob Elmore, who was news director at the time, stood over me and said Would you like to go home? And I looked up at him and said Absolutely.. She began anchoring WRAL weekday newscasts in 2017. I think it comes as quite a shock when people meet me and realize how tall I am. Hintz studied sports management at Mount Royal University in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, before transferring to Columbia College in Chicago, one of the most popular professional sports cities in the United States. Sarah Krueger is the Senior Durham Reporter for WRAL, covering everything from local government, to crime, to education. Its a job I love, working with people I love, but right now I need and want to be home with my family more, Loveland wrote in a social media post in 2017. by Marathi.TV Editorial Team. Current anchor Debra Morgan has been with WRAL for almost 30 years. Grace Holland joined the WRAL News+ team in February of 2023. WRAL News anchor Lena Tillett is promoted, beginning November 30, 2020, and will move to the nightside team, where she will anchor WRAL News at 4 p.m., 5:30p.m. and 10 p.m. alongside Gerald Owens. He's a graduate of Northwestern University. The decision by Brown to leave the local news desk was driven primarily by family and the desire to truly be there as her children grow up. Ryan Bisesi has experience covering news and sports across North Carolina for print, television and digital news outlets. He joined the station in July 2020. Expect to see the following WRAL News teams very soon: Weekday mornings on WRAL from 4:30 to 7: Renee Chou and Jeff Hogan, Mikaya Thurmond in the Live Center, Weekday mornings on FOX 50 at 7: Ken Smith and Mikaya Thurmond, Renee Chou in the Live Center, Weekday mornings on FOX 50 at 8: Renee Chou and Jeff Hogan, Ken Smith in the Live Center, Weekday mornings on FOX 50 at 9: Ken Smith and Mikaya Thurmond, Jeff Hogan in the Live Center, Weekdays at Noon: Renee Chou and Jeff Hogan, Mikaya Thurmond in the Live Center, Weekdays at 4 & 5:30 p.m.: Gerald Owens and Lena Tillett, Mark Boyle in the Live Center, Weekdays at 5 & 6 p.m.: David Crabtree and Debra Morgan, Mark Boyle in the Live Center, Weekdays at 7 p.m.: David Crabtree, Debra Morgan and Gerald Owens, Mark Boyle in the Live Center, Weekdays at 10 p.m.: Gerald Owens and Lena Tillett, Mark Boyle in the Live Center, Weekdays at 11 p.m.: Debra Morgan and Gerald Owens, Mark Boyle in the Live Center. The Penn State grad has a Masters in Computational and Data Journalism, and she previously reported in Buffalo, London and State College. Hintz stands at a height of 5 feet 3 inches tall. Kacy Hintz is an American anchor/reporter working at WRAL-TV in Raleigh, North Carolina. My plan is to figure out what Im going to do, Powell said. She has over 422 followers on Instagram and over 1.2k followers on Facebook. 1, 2023), Jim Valvano's iconic 'don't give up' speech at ESPYs still resonates 30 years later, Dionte Neal leads Reidsville past Lincoln Charter into 2A title game, Highlights: (1) Central Cabarrus pulls away from (22) West Charlotte, 78-51, Hillsborough Street closing for months near NC State Fairgrounds, PNC Arena in Raleigh, Pet owners can get free and low-cost vaccines, pet supplies Sunday in Wake County, Ken Smith: With 3 kids under 2 means lots of doting, devotion and diapers. The Atlantic called Its Almost Impossible to Be a Woman in TV News., After a tough year covering tragedies, two local TV reporters leave the business, After nearly 30 years at ABC11, Chris Hohmann is ready to ease into retirement, A new community listings area and new financial news, now from The News & Observer, Get ready to change your clocks. Prior to making the move to the south, my first job was in Anchorage, Alaska. She returned to North Carolina in the summer of 2022 after spending three years as a reporter/anchor for Central Oregon Daily News. Since August 2016, Tillett has worked as a reporter for WRAL / TV FOX 50. On the change, Thurmond said, This promotion is a dream come true. And who wouldn't love that story along the way to You've been ableto dot the United States. The former drummer for White's band Bad Things, Lena Zawaideh, accused White of sending her lewd text messages. Jason is a Raleigh native who has also worked at television stations in Tampa, Fl., Lubbock, Tx. WRAL News, the most watched news team in the Triangle, is proud to announce several internal anchor promotions and anchor team changes. Great coworker, incredible storyteller, even better, friend. MORNINGNEWS CHANGES: THURMOND MOVES TO WEEKDAYS, JOINS SMITH FOR 7 A.M. & 9 A.M. NEWS ON FOX 50. WRAL News anchor Ken Smith, who moved from weekend anchor to weekday duties last year, also changes roles and responsibilities. ", "I've grown as a person over the years," he said, "It's amazing how life works and twists and turns and lessons learned. Brown joined WRAL in 2014 as a Weekend Anchor/Reporter, coming from WCBS-TV in New York City. Lora Lavigne is a morning reporter who joined the WRAL News team in 2020. Debra Morgan anchors WRAL's evening newscasts. Viewers will occasionally see her back on-air to help fill in as an anchor for WRAL News. Despite the November departure, Brown is not leaving the WRAL family. Elizabeth delivers the weather forecast during our morning and noon newscasts. Maybe Mitchell WRL Sports San Francisco, California including the Pacific Ocean, North Carolina play Michigan State on an aircraft carrier. Ski and Snowboarding, which facilitated the press conference, repeatedly denied any intentional plans to ignore questions from female journalists. Having the opportunity to cover Clemson on its National Championship journey was an absolute incredible experience. now. Copyright 2018 by Cable News Network, Inc., a Time Warner Company. 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The past & future collided at WRAL-TV as three legendary broadcasters returned to join a fourth for a reunion newscast. Jessica Patrick is the senior producer for WRAL.com in the early mornings, getting your day started with the latest news and weather. But one thing I fell in love with was fishing. Pritchard has been reporting news in North Carolina since 2008 and has lived in Raleigh for more than 15 years. Having the. Its been quite an adventure up in the Last Frontier. When people see her and know how tall she is, she thinks they are taken aback. Community is key: How one ice cream parlor in Cary aims to be inclusive. Our loyal viewers are in for a treat!. Brown had come to WRAL in 2014 as a reporter and weekend anchor, and then replaced the station's weekday evening anchor Lynda Loveland in . If we have do to this again well be in Louisiana, a lot closer to family so we can at least drive by.. She was instrumental in the debut and expansion of the WRAL Live Center and helped launch WRAL News at 9 a.m. on FOX 50 in June of 2019. He asked whether the sexual harassment allegations against him would "tarnish" White's legacy. They had chemotherapy, and they were able to come outside and play. Spokane, Wash., & Calgary have both played a huge role in shaping who I am today! Since joining WRAL in 2016, Tilletts role has continued to evolve. Mary Dunleavy reflects on time at WRAL :: WRALSportsFan.com News and Notes Mary Dunleavy reflects on time at WRAL Tags: Story Tellers, Mary Dunleavy Before Mary Dunleavy stepped out the. My husband is such a trouper, Powell said. David Crabtree anchored WRAL evening newscasts since 1994. I've been doing this since I was 15 years old working at a sports department in South Florida, And so I've gotten to do it, I guess, for 23 years, and that's been really, really awesome. Andy Specht is WRAL's PolitiFact reporter and part of the NC Capitol team covering state politics. Bobbie Battista - former co-anchor (19761981, joined CNN in 1982), now at The Onion News Network, the online news-satirical group. As difficult as it is to say goodbye, we support Tishas heartfelt decision to step away, and we are extremely grateful for all of the years weve had together in service to our audience and our community.. Smith helped launch the WRAL News at 9 a.m. on FOX 50 in June of 2019. So before she set sail for a new adventure, I had to sit down with the second ever female sports anchors, WRL for this edition of storytellers. She made the announcement on her social media accounts Monday morning, but did not say what she plans to do. All rights reserved. Get to know our new anchor Lauren Johnson. Ive been working nights for about 15 years, Powell said in an interview with The News & Observer. 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Hintz serves at WRAL as a sports anchor and reporter. Feb 6, 2023. You know, I think about my career. And doing that year after year after year, it wears you out, and the morning show people can tell you that, too working mornings and working nights.. Nia Harden is a morning reporter who joined WRAL News in 2019. White later appeared on the "Today" show and said he was "truly sorry" for using the word gossip, saying it was a "poor choice of words to describe such a sensitive subject in the world today. Prior to my time at WRAL as a general assignment reporter and fill-in anchor, I served as the lead breaking news reporter and morning show anchor at WISC in Madison, Wis. All rights reserved. She began anchoring WRAL weekday newscasts in 2017. I also was a first baseman in fastpitch softball for many years. Born and raised in North Carolina, he joined his hometown TV station in June 2019 and covers a wide range of topics during early evening and late newscasts. Read More . The six-time Emmy winner has worked at WRAL for nearly 30 years, producing newscasts, breaking news coverage, special broadcasts and dozens of investigative stories. She said she was approached by ESPN reporter Julie Foudy after the press conference. The 45 Most Beautiful News Anchors of All Time, Ranked Green Eyes Natural Redheads Blue Eyes Doe Eyes Brown Eyes Freckle Faces Short Hair Strawberry Blondes Dimples Shaved Heads The Most Stunning News Anchors Ever Knut Bjark Arrundsen Updated November 12, 2020 215.4k votes 19.3k voters 305.9k views Voting Rules It is also not known if Hintz has any siblings. She is originally from Louisiana. If I wasnt working in sports I would be: Id be a flight attendant, more specifically in Dubai. She left the impact. The WTVD team covers the Raleigh and North Carolina area like no one else. Viewers have come to trust and respect Lena and her commitment to local journalism, said Joel Davis, VP and General Manger of WRAL/FOX 50, We are pleased that our audience has connected to her natural warmth, intelligence and authenticity and are very happy that she will be a part of the WRAL News team for years to come.. 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Joe Giglio hosts an afternoon sports talk show on 99.9 the Fan and writes about the ACC for WRAL. You could score a free Bojangles biscuit almost every day for a week. . Edward R. Murrow Award-winning journalist; Co-anchor on @WRALTV News at 4pm, 5:30pm, & 10pm.. Goldman noted the inherent biases in the business that can work against women (including the requirement to maintain a certain appearance), and also the high demands of the job that compound the pressures for women with children: not just the long hours, but the requirement to be available on a moments notice to leave home to cover a story. Christine Brennan, a USA Today reporter and CNN contributor, told CNNMoney that she tried to get her question in but was never called upon. There is a lot of reassessing going on for a lot of families over the past year. I went to school at Mount Royal University in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, for sport management and then transferred to Columbia College in Chicago one of the greatest professional sports towns in the states! WRAL News weekend morning anchor Mikaya Thurmond is also changing roles, taking on additional anchor and Live Center responsibilities as she shifts to a full-time weekday role.