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The station frequently attempted to lure personalities from competing stations, with mixed results: Mary Jo West, the first female anchor in Phoenix at KOOL/KTSP, returned from a job at CBS News in 1983, but channel 3 was unsuccessful in hiring anchors from KPNX. [62] West left in the summer of 1986. [63]
He contributed to NBC Weather Plus+, NBC Nightly News, and other NBC News/MSNBC/CNBC programs. McLaughlin's prior stint in Phoenix was as the longtime Chief Meteorologist, as well as anchor and general assignment reporter at NBC affiliate KPNX Channel 12. Currently he is a meteorologist, news anchor and reporter for KPHO CBS 5 in Phoenix ...
The mast atop the Westward Ho was built for and served as the first transmitter site of KPHO-TV.. On March 4, 1948, a consortium of four men doing business as the Phoenix Television Company—R. L. Wheelock, W. L. Pickens, H. H. Coffield, and John B. Mills—filed an application with the Federal Communications Commission for a construction permit to build a new television station on channel 5 ...
Mary Jo West (born 1948 [1]) is an American retired television news anchor who primarily worked in the Phoenix, Arizona, market.She was the first female evening news anchor in Phoenix at KOOL-TV from 1976 to 1982, anchoring the network newscast CBS News Nightwatch from 1982 to 1983 before returning to Phoenix, this time at KTVK.
The news department was largely a reflection of the bola tie-wearing Close. According to his longtime anchor desk partner, Mary Jo West—the second full-time female anchor in Phoenix—Close took a fatherly attitude toward his reporters and placed a high premium on accuracy and professionalism. [62]
M. Vicki Mabrey; Scott Macfarlane (journalist) Sheila MacVicar; Paul Magers; Maureen Maher; Carol Marin; Wynton Marsalis; Marsha Cooke; Megan Marshack; David Martin (journalist)
Bill Kurtis (born William Horton Kuretich; September 21, 1940) is an American television journalist, television producer, narrator, and news anchor.. Kurtis was studying to become a lawyer in the 1960s, when he was asked to fill in on a temporary news assignment at WIBW-TV in Topeka, Kansas.
Deborah Norville, formerly of CBS News and NBC News; Norah O'Donnell, CBS Evening News; Miles O'Brien, CNN; Bill O'Reilly, formerly of Fox News; Keith Olbermann, MSNBC; Jane Pauley, formerly NBC News, now CBS News; Scott Pelley, CBS Evening News; Gordon Peterson, WJLA-TV, formerly at WUSA (TV) Kyra Phillips, CNN; Stone Phillips, Dateline NBC