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She accepted a position with WPLG Channel 10 in 1970. She was the first female broadcaster in a major market to co-anchor the early and late evening news. From 1976 until 1982, Bishop anchored the news alongside Glenn Rinker, Chuck Dowdle, and Walter Cronise. In 1982, Glenn Rinker left WPLG, and was replaced by Mike Schneider.
Pictured from left, Michael Stern, Aventura commissioner and co-publisher of Aventura Magazine; Dwight Lauderdale, then-WPLG Channel 10 news anchor; magazine co-founder Amit Bloom; Laurie Jennings ...
Schneider and Bishop remained paired as the station's lead anchor team until 1986, when Schneider left to become the 5:30 and 11 p.m. co-anchor at CBS flagship station WCBS-TV in New York City and was replaced by general assignment reporter Dwight Lauderdale (who had been working at WPLG since 1976); Lauderdale's appointment as anchor made him ...
Louis began his TV career at Telemundo in 1989 as a Spanish language reporter, where he received his first Emmy Award nomination for a series chronicling the AIDS Crisis in America. [1] In 1990, Aguirre joined South Florida’s ABC station, WPLG as a reporter later becoming weekend anchor after scoring a coveted interview with Cuban dictator ...
Richard Leibner, a celebrated talent agent who represented some of the best-known anchors in TV news, first at a firm he helped build and then for UTA, died Tuesday after a battle with cancer. He ...
Melvin J. Showers (1946 – October 19, 2024) was an American journalist and news presenter. He is best known for his work at WKRG-TV in his hometown of Mobile, Alabama.In his early life, Showers worked in the military as an Intelligence Analyst in the Far East, Middle East, and other territories.
Jacey Birch, who’s been anchoring the WPLG Local 10 morning news for 10 years, is stepping away from the desk for a different gig (and schedule) at the station. The South Florida native’s last ...
In 1960 she became the midday anchor at rival station WLBW Channel 10. [4] In 1969 WLBW was bought by Post-Newsweek and became WPLG. The focus of its broadcasting shifted to hard news. Turner became a television reporter, the first woman to hold such a position in South Florida. [1] [4] From 1974, she began to specialise in consumer reporting ...