At WCPO-TV, Kristen Swilley and Raven Richard soon will take over weekend Good Morning Tri-State duties. Kristen Skovira will replace Julie O'Neill as a co-anchor on "Good Morning Tri-State" starting Wednesday, the TV. Whitsett was added after he arrived in October. We wont be obtuse, wonky or inaccessible. Josh Elliot was abruptly fired by CBS News on Monday and escorted out of the building by security. For more than 30 years, John Kiesewetter has been the source for information about all things in local media comings and goings, local people appearing on the big or small screen, special programs, and much more. A FirstEnergy lobbyist, Juan Cespedes, also pleaded guilty and testified last week. Children. She has a strong drive to connect with the viewers, telling their stories in a compassionate way. About Scripps The E.W. Schottelkotte grew up in the western Cincinnati suburb of Cheviot. "Good Morning Tri-State" on WCPO 9 (WCPO-TV) is getting a new anchor. I am overwhelmed and eternally blessed to receive such caring and love and I am full of gratitude that my 27 years of work in this community is respected and has meant something to so many," she wrote on Facebook. Shes most proud of the Emmy Award-winning special she produced about her fathers service in Vietnam. Hell be posting news about Greater Cincinnati TV, radio and movies; updating your favorite former local TV/radio personalities or stars who grew up here; and breaking news about national TV, radio and media trends. [3], For many years Schottelkotte anchored the news six days a week (Sunday through Friday), making him far and away the most visible news anchor in Cincinnati. And of course it was. Languages: Spanish I'm also a breaking news reporter Full Profile WCPO News personalities through the years 34 PHOTOS More Stories Suddenly, Scott Satterfield loses 3 football coaches in a week at UC University of Cincinnati Local woman goes TikTok viral after. "My late father, 'Pastor Jack,' always reminded me that humility is the beginning of all wisdom. "Please continue to support all of my friends and colleagues at WCPO. Im grateful to WCPO 9 and Scripps for giving me the opportunity to cover the stories of the people of the Tri-State. In 1981 he accepted the International Radio-Television News Directors Association Award for best spot news reporting for his staff's coverage of WCPO's takeover by a gunman. Skovira comes to WCPO 9 from sister station KIVI-TV in Boise, Idaho, where she anchored "Good Morning Idaho." Schottelkotte relied heavily on visuals, believing they drew more attention to a given story and away from Schottelkotte himself. "He was always the teacher," said Kim Speagle, former news director at WCPO9. By: Web Staff. Watch the latest headlines from WCPO 9 Cincinnati any time. I loved Cincinnati from the moment I drove into town. Scripps Company. Artist came to Cincinnati in 2015, after nearly 10 years at Pittsburgh's WPIX-TV. For now, I plan to spend lots of quality time with my family/friends and traveling as much as I can UNTIL I am READY for my next big adventure. We connect the dots. About Scripps The E.W. Tanya O'Rourke is an American Emmy - Winning News Anchor and Reporter working for WCPO-TV in Cincinnati. We cover what youre talking about, what youre interested in and whats important to you. Her professionalism was recognized by the National Association of Television Arts and Sciences with an Emmy Award in 2018 in the category of Best News Anchor. Bill Price, a former reporter and longtime anchor for WCPO-TV, has died. You cant talk about the 70-year history of WCPO without talking about the three Als. Elliot, who has been a CBS daytime anchor for about a year, had first shocked his own bosses. She also anchors WCPO 9 at 5:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. A Chicago native, she will be returning to her. WCPO-TV confirmed Sunday Bill Price passed away, but the cause of death is unknown. First, well do our homework and then on issues that are important to the region, we will step up to lead, advocate, point out solutions and call for action. The last couple years, you all have blessed me so much with your welcoming kindness and I thank you, dearly, for challenging me to be better and better each and every day. Working at another TV station at the time, I always kind of thought of this station as like the Death Star because this is where the godfather of TV news did what he did, said former WCPO anchor Clyde Gray. Screw up, and well call you out. At WCPO-TV, Kristen Swilley and Raven Richard soon will take over weekend Good Morning Tri-State duties. LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) A former University of Kentucky student who was caught on video calling another . [8][9], During a 1977 newscast, an intruder barged into the studio shouting as Schottelkotte began narrating a film report. Contents 1 Early life and career To have that honor, to share those stories, was a highlight of my life, Hemmer told WCPO. WCPO-TV hired O'Neill in July 1995 from WSVN-TV in Miami, Fla. She was morning anchor in 2002 when replaced by Kathrine Nero, who moved from weekend sports anchor to mornings. He was survived by his 12 children and two stepchildren, as well as his first and second wives, and several other relatives.[1]. A former Cincinnati television news reporter will go to prison under terms of his plea agreement to sex offenses involving minors. We try to leave our audience feeling smarter with more depth, understanding, perspective and insight into how things really work. The Little Rock native will replace meteorologist Austin Winfield, who is leaving Channel 9 June 25. Minor was hired in 2018 from the Fox affiliate in Fort Meyers, Fla. WKRC-TV has the least diverse on-air staff among Cincinnati's four TV newsrooms. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way, Larry Householder testifies in his own defense in public corruption trial, 'It's hard to uproot': Tenants given 30 days to move out of Sedamsville homes, 17-year-old shot Wednesday evening at Roselawn Sports Complex. Dont be surprised to see Bill Hemmer, of Fox News, around town. WCPO 9 News Anchors Adrian Whitsett Bret Buganski Craig McKee Evan Millward Jasmine Styles Kristen Skovira Kristen Swilley Tanya O'Rourke 9 First Warning Weather Brandon Spinner Cameron. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. We hold the powerful accountable. With the departure of reporter Walter Smith-Randolph, WKRC-TV has only two Black journalists on newscasts, anchors John Lomax and Kyle Inskeep. The marriage ended in divorce. Hell be posting news about Greater Cincinnati TV, radio and movies; updating your favorite former local TV/radio personalities or stars who grew up here; and breaking news about national TV, radio and media trends. THIS show may be over, but as we say in the broadcasting business, stay tuned the BE$T is yet to come. He spearheaded the expansion of WCPO's newscasts to a half-hour (from 15 minutes) and created newscast slots at 6 p.m. and even a "noon report" broadcast, which he himself anchored until 1967 (at the time a newscast at noon was rare in television news). In a time when trust in news is low, we believe it is important for news organizations to be clear with their audience about their beliefs and how they make decisions. O'Neill anchored her last newscast Thursday, Sept. 8. "I would like to thank all of you whove reached out to me privately and publicly with such kind words of encouragement. The Trustoria Service Professional Directory helps you know the best professional for your upcoming project. Six have been hired in the past 24 months (John, Miller, Richard, Seward, Whitsett and Wilson). Scripps is the nations largest holder of broadcast spectrum. I am forever grateful. ( m. 2015) . He returned to the Enquirer and became a full-time columnist with his "Talk of the Town" column, which lasted several years.[1]. Copyright 2022 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. We also know when not to take ourselves too seriously. We are also eager to clarify why we make the decisions we do whether thats answering your questions in emails or phone calls or through on-air or online features explaining our actions. We strive to be compassionate. publicly criticized by the Greater Cincinnati Association of Black Journalists. "It has been an absolute pleasure to watch her grow into the journalist she has become. Longtime WCPO9 reporter and anchor, Bill Price, has passed away. What if? [2], In 1950, he began a two-year stint in the Army, serving in Korea giving lectures on current affairs. John Kiesewetter, who has covered television and media for more than 35 years, has been working for Cincinnati Public Radio and WVXU-FM since 2015. Thank you for letting me into your homes and allowing me to tell the stories that matter. June 2, 2022 / 8:02 AM / CBS Baltimore. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Then-anchor Pat Minarcin helped crack the Angel of Death case the mercy killings committed by Donald Harvey in the 1970s and 80s by following up on anonymous tips. Ill certainly miss it, but I know how fortunate Ive been to call the Queen City home for the past five years.. Her Positively Cincinnati segments share good news about people doing uplifting and positive things in the area. The 10 are news anchor (Adrian Whitsett), one weather anchor (Sherry Hughes), two sports reporters/anchors (Keenan Singleton, Reggie Wilson) and six reporters (Monique John, Whitney Miller, Raven Richard, Larry Seward, Lisa Smith and Kristen Swilley). She is a Weather anchor and Multimedia journalist at WCPO-TV in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. The station produces impactful investigations, special reports and award-winning journalism. Professional Background CheckInformation on professionals, their work history and resumes. Founded in 1878, Scripps has held for decades to the motto, Give light and the people will find their own way., Melisse Marks, WCPO 9, 513-852-4954, melisse.marks@wcpo.com. Youll also learn about Cincinnatis rich broadcasting history. By Tanya O'Rourke. Prosecutors said the victims and their families supported the plea deal so that the victims would not have to testify in court about the sex acts. Copyright 2019 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. But help is on the way at Channel 12, which was publicly criticized by the Greater Cincinnati Association of Black Journalists two months ago, while two Black journalists at WCPO-TV are being promoted to weekend Good Morning Tri-State newscasts. I have such fond memories of my experiences back in the city and I'm hoping to get there soon, Faris said. Here's the full message posted by Artist Sunday: "YES its true after 5+ years of hosting Good Morning Tri-State Weekend Edition, I AM NO LONGER at WCPO 9. As always we are looking for your feedback. 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Recruiting, Temporary Staffing, Temporary Placement, Talent Acquisition, Sourcing, Staffing Freelance Music Writer at Dayton City Paper, Freelance Music Writer at Fabricoh Magazine, Publicity Freelance Music Writer at Dayton City Paper, 522933, 52295, 52432, 52704, 249 91, 249 83, American Medical Systems, Inc. (Minnetonka, MN), Dayton Superior Corporation (Miamisburg, OH), H. A. Jones Company Incorporated (Dayton, OH). For decades, Cincinnati television viewers have watched the main anchor teams. A gentle soul.". In her first comment since I broke the story last week, O'Neill explained that "the 'options' I was given upon being taken off the morning show involved only the remainder of my contract, expiring this year. Whether it was anchoring, reporting, or producing half-hour specials, Kristyn made it a priority to provide our audiences with well-researched news and information. The station is owned by The E.W. While in Chicago, she was an on-air NFL draft reporter for CSN Chicago (Comcast SportsNet), now called NBC Sports Chicago. O'Neill returned to anchor mornings when Nero was fired in 2018. Born and raised in Baltimore, she's thrilled to be back home, co-anchoring WJZ at 9 and reporting. John Kiesewetter joined the WVXU news team as a TV/Media blogger on July 1 2015, after nearly 30 years covering local and national broadcasting for The Cincinnati Enquirer. The group publicly criticized Channel 12 for its "lack of representation on Local 12's staff " noting that none of the station's 13 on-air female talent is a Black woman. Under the deal, a judgewill sentence Hill on November tenth to five years in prison. She grew up watching her mother, Karen, forecast the weather for KWGN-TV in Denver. So until tomorrow, may it all be good news to you."[3]. Positive things in the Army, serving in Korea giving lectures on current affairs go to under! 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