Archive for the ‘TV’ Category

KIRO TV recently announced that it is expanding its 11 pm newscast to a full hour making it the first station in the Seattle market to air a 60-minute broadcast in that hour.

Mark Wright, now Lily Jang. Lily announced yesterday evening that she is leaving the TV station after 11 years in Seattle. Here is her Facebook post: “After 11 wonderful years in Seattle…I’m leaving Q13 and moving home to Houston. My immigrant parents worked their entire lives for my brother and me and gave us our [...]

Mark Wright, one of my favorite local TV personalities is saying goodbye this morning. Wright started at Q13 back in February 2003 and has been on the airwaves ever since. According to Q13’s website, Wright is leaving to spend more time with his family. Here is his official statement: “To anchor the news in your [...]

KIRO is welcoming Morgan Palmer to their weather team. According to KIRO’s Facebook page, he will start within the next month. In the meantime, you can start engaging with Morgan on Twitter (http://twitter.com/MorganPalmer) or on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/morganpalmerweather). Morgan’s LinkedIn page says he has been with WBBH TV in Fort Meyers/Naples, Florida for the last 3 [...]

When I turned on the Seattle Mariners game on opening day, I noticed that Fox Sports Northwest has become ROOT Sports. I just Google’d ROOT sports to find this story by Bob Condotta at The Seattle Times. Apparently it was just a name change. Bob’s article says that the sports network changed the name to [...]