"Former WINK Anchor Trey Radel Elected to the U.S. House of Representatives", http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-06-1082A2.pdf. In 2017, she anchored WINK's coverage of President Donald Trump's Inauguration. I went in with the hope of renewing my contract, but the new news director blindsided me and said they are going in a new direction, Stacy said. Former WINK morning anchor Jennifer Stacy, who abruptly left the CBS affiliate in Fort Myers last year, is resurfacing at the competition in town. Not only was there a game, but college students showed up for a dunk contest. Before joining Fox 35 Orlando, Kristin serves as a morning anchor and producer at WLTZ NBC 38 and The CW GA-BAMA in Columbus, Georgia, from Aug 2012 Aug 2014. WINK-TV presently broadcasts 46 hours of locally produced newscasts each week (with 7 hours each weekday, 3 hours on Saturdays and five hours on Sundays). Back in August of 2015, FTVLive told you that former WINK (Ft. Myers) Anchor Matthew Dougherty was suing the station after he said he was wrongly terminated.. Dougherty said in his lawsuit that WINK News fired him on July 27 because he would not destroy notes, video, photos and other information related to a story involving about 100 boxes of patient medical records found in an auctioned-off . FORT MYERS, Fla. - After 25 years as a Reporter/Anchor, Krista Fogelsong is leaving television news and ABC7. Ive enjoyed a fulfilling and lengthy television career, but I am excited about my venture into the private sector, that will also allow me to be home at night with my family.. Every year, they help us raise hundreds of thousands of dollars to feed families through the WINK Feeds Families Hunger Walk and countless other events in the area. Self - News Reporter 1 episode, 2014 Scott Warren . He has moderated gubernatorial, House candidate, and city/county candidate debates. Since 1995, viewers have tuned in to watch Deborah Norville deliver a unique blend of news and entertainment as anchor of syndicated Inside Edition.According to Norville's show bio, the native of . Broadcast Center | Fort Myers Broadcasting Co. | Sun Broadcasting, Inc. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=WINK-TV&oldid=1141397284, This page was last edited on 24 February 2023, at 21:34. Bachelor of Science in Telecommunication, University of Florida. The former news anchor has joined the ever-growingPhelan Family Brands, the local company that created and operatesPinchers Crab Shack,Texas Tonys Rib & BrewhouseandDeep Lagoon Seafoodrestaurants as well as the fishing fleet atIsland Crab Co. Stacys responsibilities include directing and elevating Phelans new initiatives in broadcast, digital and social media spaces by teaming up with a videographer to showcase Floridas lifestyle, food and destinations. Aug 11, 2016 at 12:00 am. She earned an Emmy nomination in 2019 for her reporting on a bomb squad search. Stacy and her family spend most of their free time on the water, so she is excited to be able to share those adventures. He followed up with families having trouble with insurance payments and contractors not living up to their promises. Life on & off |MIA | Reporter @cbsmiami 4:30-7am Former WINK News, NBC 6 @villanovau NYer be nice | be genuine | be generous Stacy was invited to stay on until her contract expired in April, but she chose not to do so, she said. Most people think of breast cancer as a womans disease., but men are affected too. Connect with this reporter: MichaelBraunNP (Facebook) @MichaelBraunNP (Twitter). News Anchor at WINK News Location: Fort Myers, Florida Area Industry: Broadcast Media Work history: WINK News (CBS) - Fort Myers, Florida News Anchor since Sep 2010 KAKE News (ABC) - Wichita, Kansas Area News Anchor & Reporter Feb 2006 - Aug 2010 Full Profile Cynthia Roldan Fort Myers, FL Professions & Specialties In the case of Aaron Serbu, the court kept him out of jail, got him off the streets and likely saved his life, a life with its [], Imagine hearing the words Your child has cancer. It turns your world upside down. shows. During the heyday of CBS .more. Sally loves to clean, organize and cook. MORE, A little bit about me?? Previously worked at KMIZ in Columbia, Missouri as a. When she's away from work, Amanda enjoys reading, shopping, traveling, and cheering on the Florida Gators! He was the first Southwest Florida TV reporter or anchor to broadcast live from Cuba. He is an adjunct faculty member at FGCU and works individually with many of the reporters and producers at WINK. AmandaHallWINK amanda.hall@winktv.com Professional Experience Amanda joined the WINK News team in October 2011. A news photographer shot while on assignment is speaking out for the first time since a gunman in Orlando ambushed him and four others on Wednesday night. Before, Kristin worked as a morning news anchor at WINK News in St Cloud, Florida. Kristin resides in St Cloud, Florida. 9, 2015 - 3:49 PM. Syndicated programs broadcast on WINK-TV include Live with Kelly and Ryan, TMZ on TV, Castle, Inside Edition, and Rachael Ray. [citation needed] WINK-TV operates two news bureaus: the Charlotte County Bureau in the Charlotte Sun newsroom in Charlotte Harbor and the Collier County Bureau in Naples. WINK-TV was fortunate to gain that license, and as a result was the only local station that provided a clear picture to outlying portions of the market until cable television arrived in the mid-1970s. Its when you sign over your insurance rights to a contractor or a third party. [2] On September 30, WINK-TV returned to the air from a makeshift studio at its transmitter site, though using WXCW's main channel to broadcast the WINK-TV schedule. [7], On May 26, 2011, WINK-TV debuted an hour-long 4 p.m. newscast, one of many added on television stations around the United States on that date to replace The Oprah Winfrey Show, which ended its 25-year run the day before. Volunteer at Gulf Coast Humane Society. Content will be created in multiple styles to include one-on-one interviews, news segments and featured focused stories. Logging over 8000 hours in the sky over Central PA, Wilsbach is the areas authority with traffic reporting. Harry Chapin Food Bank feeding Southwest Floridas rural communities, Married snake wranglers remove 2 rattlesnakes from Estero front yard, 85-year-old determined to rebuild south Fort Myers home damaged by Ian, Dogs featured on Pet Pals spending holidays with new SWFL families, Firefighters, part-time residents describe rescues, repairs on Sanibel, Project SEARCH provides opportunities for SWFL hospital interns with disabilities, Rebuild SWFL Instagram page brings young volunteers together to clean up after Ian, Missouri Task Force 1 continues looking for survivors in Fort Myers Beach, 40 Under 40: Mother of 4, CEO keeping SWFL children out of foster care, Winds stoke brush fires and prompt evacuations across Southwest Florida, Fort Myers High School hosts annual unified basketball game, Public adjuster answers your hurricane-related property insurance questions. But, most importantly, they help each other when there is a need. Its the opportunity of a lifetime, and I feel very lucky to have gotten it, Stacy said. Wind gusts will not become as strong as yesterday. [12], Notable former staff include Hoda Kotb (19891991),[13] Trey Radel[14] and Kerry Sanders.[15]. She got her start in her career working as an editor and photographer at Univision Orlando from Oct 2010 Sep 2012. One of the biggest issues people are dealing with when it comes to insurance after Hurricane Ian is property damage. After two years as the weekend anchor, Taylor was promoted to a full time anchor for WINK News This Morning. Kirstin works at WFTV Channel 9 Eyewitness News as a news anchor since November 2021. Its a year-long program that gives [], A group of young adults started an Instagram page to get volunteers into hard-hit communities to help clean up after Hurricane Ian, rebuilding Southwest Florida one neighborhood at a time. You can hear Christine as a fill-in for our regularly scheduled personalities, along with being the fill-in News Reporter and Traffic Reporter. Later on, Kristin earned a bachelors in broadcast journalism in 2010. Its a rewarding challenge trying to entertain people every day, he says. Chris, along with Lois Thome, has anchored every election night since 2004. Email it with your name and city of residence to intheknow@naplesnews.com. Expect sustained winds between ten to twenty miles per hour, with wind gusts as strong as thirty []. The two stations continued to share ABC until WEVU-TV (now WZVN-TV) signed on in 1974. Big brothers and sisters with the volunteer organization are matched with kids based on their personalities and shared interests. Chris helped resolve an insurance dispute that was keeping the boy from getting the specialized care he needed. Photos: South Florida news anchors through the years. One of the biggest issues people are dealing with when it comes to insurance after Hurricane Ian is property damage. After the FCC's Sixth Report and Order ended the license freeze and opened the UHF band in 1952, it devised a plan for allocating VHF licenses. Chris Cifatte, Author at WINK NEWS Chris Cifatte Professional Experience Emmy award winner Chris Cifatte anchors WINK News at 5 and 6 p.m weeknights with Lois Thome, and WINK. The couple has a 4-year-old son and a 7-year-old daughter. Born in Fort Myers, Fla., raised in Sebring, Fla. Amanda's work takes her all over Florida and the countrycovering stories of national importance. He also enjoys being on the air and managing and working with the staff. Matt Lauer Once Respected News Anchors Who Are Actually Terrible People Grunge 2.13M subscribers Subscribe 24K Share 4.2M views 4 years ago #News #Celebs #NewsAnchors There's a level of. It was a rough start, to say the least. Tim Atens "In the Know" is published every Monday and Wednesday. That [], Southwest Florida is quickly approaching one of the biggest fundraisers in the fight against breast cancer. Five months after Hurricane Ian, one Cape Coral family lives in limbo. The former Naples fire chief, Pete Dimaria, admitted to the affair to an investigator. Scripps School of Journalism, In a survey from No Kid Hungry Florida, 26% of moms and dads said they are worried that everyone in their households wont have enough to eat. It began airing The Early Show (which was replaced by CBS This Morning in January 2012, which in turn was replaced by CBS Mornings in September 2021) in its entirety after CBS began requiring all of its affiliates to air the full two-hour broadcast of the program. Previously worked at KMIZ in Columbia, Missouri as a weekend anchor and reporter. Relaxing at the beach or by the pool, working out, reading a good murder-mystery book and watching true crime documentaries. The stations share studios on Palm Beach Boulevard (SR 80) in northeast Fort Myers, while WINK-TV's transmitter is located north of Fort Myers Shores, near the CharlotteLee county line. From the child going through treatment to their parents, and siblings coping with a parent being away and focused on the child who [], A Southwest Florida marching band has a dream opportunity ahead of them. In some schools they wear panic buttons at all times. Brink most recently was the morning anchor at KMTV in Omaha, Nebraska. Amanda joined the WINK News team in October 2011. The station began broadcasting on March 23, 1954, owned by the family of taxicab magnate and Cleveland Browns founder Mickey McBride along with WINK radio ( 1240 AM, later used on 1200 AM; and 96.9 FM ). The affair . WINK News anchor lawsuit voluntarily dismissed Michael Braun MBRAUN@NEWS-PRESS.COM 0:05 1:33 A breach-of-contract lawsuit by a former local television news anchor against the station that. Her strengths are breaking through the. Before joining Fox 35 Orlando, Kristin serves as a morning anchor and producer at WLTZ NBC 38 and The CW GA-BAMA in Columbus, Georgia, from Aug 2012 Aug 2014. The former morning news anchor left WINK in March when her contract was not renewed. Brad Dotson, a story coordinator for the CBS-affiliated WINK News, assigned the story to news reporter and weekend anchor Matt Dougherty. WINK-TV was a major beneficiary of a quirk in the FCC's plan for allocating stations. Taylor Petras, Author at WINK NEWS Taylor Petras Professional Experience: June 2018 to present: Anchor for WINK News This Morning. Kristins average salary is $61,987 annually. The one he is most proud of was helping the family of a teenager after a life-threatening accident. Responding to the report, Marco Island police went to the beach area in front of 400 South Collier Boulevard on Monday. "Needless to say, when ten years at WINK ended during a three minute meeting I . Sue Campbell is the longtime co-host of the WINK Wake Up Show. WINK News could have Liseth Ceja telling our audience about this report, but she isnt in Southwest Florida yet. Belinda was the lifestyle host on "KCTV5 News on 9 from Aug 2018 - Sep 2021. A fish kill is filling up the water in Southwest Florida. She was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and grew up in Kennesaw, Georgia, to her caring and loving father and mother. Self - Anchor 1 episode, 2018 George Pennacchio . Beyond all the people trying to collect money for Hurricane Ians damage, some people are getting next years bill. Any idea if she is still with WINK? WINK-TV (channel 11) is a television station licensed to Fort Myers, Florida, United States, serving as the CBS affiliate for Southwest Florida. Its motivated men all over our area to join the Real Men Wear Pink movement. She most recently served as the traffic anchor on "KCTV5 News This Morning" 5-8 AM. Kirstin stands at a height of 5 ft 7 in ( Approx1.7 m). WINK has been digital-only since February 17, 2009. In January 2008, several programming changes were made on WINK-TV. As more people start to pile into the area, and beaches reopen, the fish kill will become a bigger problem. While Stacy could not specifically comment on her WINK contract, noncompete clauses in employment contracts are standard inmost broadcast news markets nationwide, preventing on-air talent from working for another local news station for a certain period of time. When shes not on the air or working, you can find her spending time with her husband and son. He also watches an inordinate amount of television! MORE, Jenna Clay anchors the news during your morning commute, then hosts Middays from Noon to 2PM featuring the LUNCHTIME REWIND from Noon to 1PM. He made a full recovery. You know, the debris is phenomenal, said Randy Sanders of Missouri Task [], One of Gulfshore Business 40 Under 40 nominees for 2022 is a woman whose goal goes beyond Southwest Florida, as she works to keep families together and out of the foster care system. A woman threw out some big names while being arrested for a DUI during a traffic stop in Lee County. In 2016, Amandacovered the presidential candidates including two nationally televised debates and the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. [1] It carried programming from the four major networks of its era: CBS, NBC, ABC and DuMont in the first two decades of its existence. Expect sustained winds between ten to twenty miles per hour, with wind gusts as strong as thirty []. A breach-of-contract lawsuit by a former local television news anchor against the station that fired him has been settled. WINK News volunteers at Corky Condons [], More than a week after Hurricane Ian washed away swaths of Southwest Florida, search and rescue teams from all over the U.S. are still combing through the ruins in places like Fort Myers Beach to find anyone who may have been left behind. She now is a spokeswoman for Phelan Family Brands. [21] It moved its digital signal to UHF channel 50 in mid-2011. [22][citation needed], Last edited on 24 February 2023, at 21:34, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Hurricane Ian Storm Surge Causes Overnight Rescue From Fort Myers Broadcasting / Sun Broadcasting Studios", "WINK News begins broadcasting again after Hurricane Ian", "FL Weatherman Slammed for Posting Video of Cat Struggling in Hurricane Ian", "Reporter criticized for not rescuing cat stranded by Hurricane Ian surge", https://twitter.com/DylanFedericoWX/status/1575289285028233218, http://www.wtsp.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=211996, In Fort Myers, WINK Replacing Oprah with Newscast, On the Heels of New Afternoon Newscast, WINK Prepares Weekend Expansion, WINK Adds 10 a.m. Newscast to Daily Programming. Chris Cifatte, Amanda Hall, Russ McCaskey, Nicole Gabe, Theresa O'Shea, and Miryam Villareal are the most prominent WINK News anchors. In Naples, city council authorized the city manager to spend up to $100,000 to expedite the cleanup of dead fish within the city waterways []. Although there was no station on channel 9 in the immediate area, it was occupied in Orlando, which was too close to Fort Myers to reallocate. However, she noted that bothentitieswere subsequently removed from the lawsuit because there was no connection between the health system and the case,Dr. Gamez is not an employee of Lee Memorial Health System and the patient medical records at issue were not Lee Memorial Health System files, she said. Prior to that, Kristin served as a news weekend anchor and weekday reporter at Fox 35 Orlando, WOFL-TV from October 2014 to October 2018. [4][5] Following additional criticism, staff deleted their original tweets featuring the video and Federico disabled responses and chose to hide critical responses on his account.[6]. That may sound like its related to a threat, but in reality, it could involve any emergency. Chief meteorologist Haley Webb feels sadness, joy, over final days at NBC-2 Following 12 years as chief meteorologist at NBC-2, Haley Webb is leaving after May 24. He may be shy at [], High temperatures will climb into the 80s and low 90s under mostly sunny skies. He served as morning anchor for 15 of his 17 years with Waterman Broadcasting at the Fort Myers-based television . How much should your insurance company pay, and can an adjuster stack on costs? Stacy will take the spot of Christina Carilla who has been reassigned at the Waterman Broadcasting duopoly. She earns a satisfying amount from her work at WFTV Channel 9 Eyewitness News as a news anchor since November 2021. Jared Marques doesnt like the spotlight, but he loves the Boy Scouts, and hes been living and breathing it since he was 10 years old. Kristin was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in the United States. She comes from WINK News, which is the CBS station in Fort Myers, Florida. Im still reporting but doing positive news, which is a nice change.. To give a voice to the voiceless and hold the powerful accountable. Kelsey Kushner joined the WJZ team in January 2019. Hobbies and Interests & Community Involvement. This is due in large part to the extremely high penetration of cable and satellite in Southwest Floridaone of the highest in the nation. Chris was there in January 2015 as negotiations were being completed to open up access to the island to Americans. Stacey Adams - weekdays at 4:00 and weeknights at 10:00 (on WXCW) and 11:00 p.m. Chris Cifatte - weeknights at 5:00, 6:00, 10:00 (on WXCW) and 11:00 p.m. Haley Hinds - Saturdays at 6:00, Sundays at 6:30 and weekends at 10:00 (on WXCW) and 11:00 p.m.; also weekday reporter. Mentoring up-and-coming journalists is very important to Chris. to 6p.m. Baldwin starts her career with WVIR-TV in Charlottesville 2001 and the later start anchoring for WOWK-TV in Huntington. This is unusual since that [], A new study released on Tuesday said Cape Coral has the most overpriced rent in the country. The donation is from Creighton Construction and Development. During her time there, she [] COLUMBUS (WCMH) Andrea Henderson, NBC4's newest Traffic . [citation needed], During the landfall of Hurricane Ian on September 28, 2022, the station's studio in downtown Fort Myers was inundated by storm surge flooding from nearby Billy Creek, knocking WINK-TV, WXCW and their sister radio stations off the air. Stacy was working Saturday during the annual Blues, Brews & BBQ Festival at Tin City as part of CityFestin Naples. Firefighters are battling several brush fires in Charlotte County; the one off McCall Road threatens several buildings, including a church. The investigative report was finalized earlier this month. How much should your insurance company pay, and can an adjuster stack on costs? Several families were paid-in-full after those stories aired. Lask said that the day the settlement was signed Kilgore left the station. Former WINK anchor, Rob Spicker, is speaking out about his departure from the station in a lengthy Facebook post. My family is Greek and it is BIG! While there, he spent 24 hours at the State Emergency Operations Center immediately after the 9/11 attacks, covering the states plans in case of local attacks or uprisings. Ordinarily, WINK News would provide her mugshot. Expect sustained winds between ten to twenty miles per hour, with wind gusts as strong as thirty []. She added that Dougherty is looking for an anchor position. There, her major role was to interview business leaders, CEOs . WINK News [], A Southwest Florida nonprofit received a large donation on Thursday. With Jens guidance, Phelan Family Brands will look to capture and broadcast stories about the fascinating people and places that embody the laid-back Florida lifestyle to a large audience, according to a news release from the Bonita Springs-based company. It is owned by the McBride family and their Fort Myers Broadcasting Company, making it one of a handful of TV stations today to have locally-based ownership. However, viewers could watch the full ABC and NBC schedules via stations from MiamiFort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach and TampaSt. Hundreds of boys in our area are waiting to be matched with positive role models. WZVN, the ABC affiliate in the market, has announced Stacy will join the stations morning anchor team. MORE, Danielfills in on the air for our regularly scheduled weekday personalities and brings you The Best Music on many weekends. MORE, Sally wants to live in a world surrounded by coffee and potato chips. Our viewers are the most kind, generous people around. Since there were only twelve VHF channels available, there were limitations as to how closely the stations could be spaced. Although the call letters appear to be an outgrowth of its CBS affiliation, in fact they were simply carried over from its radio sister, which adopted them in 1944seven years before the CBS Eye made its first appearance. Schwartzel confirmed that Kilghore had left WINK and declined to comment further citing the personnel nature of the issue. Kristins colleagues at Wink News include: Kristin served as a news weekend anchor and weekday reporter at Fox 35 Orlando, WOFL-TV from October 2014 to October 2018. Teachers encounter all kinds of issues, including medical problems, fights, and occasionally, the more serious threat. Chris was part of a team effort covering the NASCAR legends death from the anchor desk when it happened on Sunday night, then leaving with a crew at 11:30 for Charlotte, NC to lead the station's live coverage Monday morning starting at 5 a.m. As part of the WINK News team, Chris has been nominated for and won several awards for news coverage of hurricanes, tornadoes, and investigative stories that have helped viewers. Katz is a former news anchor for WINK-TV in Fort Myers. She anchors week nights at 4:00 PM, 7:00 PM, and 11:00 PM on WINK-TV and. That is why Golisano Childrens Hospital has a full-time psychologist to help every single member of the family. Longtime NBC-2 anchor Clay Miller has announced he's leaving the news business.. Prior to joining NBC4, Andrea worked as a morning anchor/reporter for WINK News in Fort Myers. Walter Leland Cronkite Jr. (November 4, 1916 - July 17, 2009) was an American broadcast journalist who served as anchorman for the CBS Evening News for 19 years (1962-1981). Stacy was the morning anchor at WINK from December 2006 to April 2017. 9 talking about this. It is therefore not publicly known if Kristin is single dating or married. Jenna has an unhealthy obsession with Star Wars. WINK-TV was the first television station in Southwest Florida and is the fifth-oldest surviving station in the state. This created a large doughnut in southwest Florida where there could be only one VHF license. Petersburg, which were and continue to be available with outdoor antennas. We were told by our homeowners association that our rates would go up. As a sportscaster, Wilsbach is the voice MORE John O'Dea Hobbies, Interest & Community Involvement. Hollywood and his unmistakable voice are happily retired and remain on the WINK staff part-time. MORE, Christine Ricci became a part of WINK 104 in 2010. In Naples, city council authorized the city manager to spend up to $100,000 to expedite the cleanup of dead fish within the city waterways [].

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