Dayton’ CBS station appoints Foley anchor

Nick Foley has joined CBS station WHIO-TV Ch. 7 in Dayton, Ohio. Recently, he was a morning news anchor at both Cox Media Group and Nexstar Media Group. Previously, Foley anchored and reported for Cleveland ABC station WEWS-TV Ch. 5 and was a reporter at WAFB-TV Ch. 9, a CBS affiliate in Baton Rouge, La. […]

Atlanta CBS affiliate appoints Miller evening co-anchor

Atlanta CBS affiliate WANF-TV Ch. 46 has hired Blair Miller as evening co-anchor. He will join from Cox Media Group, where he served as anchor. Miller was also a news anchor at Boston Fox station WFXT-TV Ch. 25 and wrote for the Boston Magazine. He also worked for more than a decade as a news […]

Cox Media Group debuts local news service

The following excerpt was sent out from mediaplaynews.com: Cox Media Group is launching a free local ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) news service called Neighborhood TV. Available as app on desktop and mobile devices in Atlanta and Charlotte, N.C., the platform has generated more than 100 million impressions monthly, according to Cox. It is expected to be […]

Cox Media Group seeks an assignment editor (part-time) – WFTV

WFTV is looking for a Part-Time Assignment Editor to join our Content Team! The ideal candidate is someone who can work well with newsroom staff and has technical knowledge of newsgathering resources. This person must have strong editorial judgment, strong organizational skills, and be digitally savvy. You must be able to work under pressure, meet […]

Cox Media Group seeks a weekend anchor/reporter

CMG WPXI TV is looking for a Weekend Anchor/Reporter This individual is responsible for anchoring newscasts, live anchoring in the field and reporting news stories for television on-air from the newsroom Responsibilities: Anchor WPXI Newscasts including reading copy, ad-libbing between elements, introducing live and taped reports and features, and interviewing on-air guests Analyze and interpret […]

Cox Media taps Evans as news director

The following excerpt announcement was sent out by Cox Media: Cox Media Group has announced that Laura Evans has been named News Director effective November 8. In this role, she will lead news operations for CMG’s legendary WHIO-TV brand in Dayton, Ohio. Evans joins CMG from KING 5 Media Group in Seattle where she served as […]

Cox Media Group taps Hailer as president of CoxReps

The following excerpt announcement was sent out by Cox Media: CoxReps, a Cox Media Group (CMG) business and the top broadcast television advertising rep firm in the country, today announced the appointment of Ann Hailer to the role of President, effective immediately. Since 2019, Hailer has served as the Chief Operating Officer and in her […]

Cox Media appoints York as president and CEO

Cox Media has named Daniel York as the company’s new president and chief executive officer. In his new role, York will manage the company’s media platforms and oversee Cox Media’s long-term strategic priorities. York took office on May 29. In his new role, York succeeds Kim Guthrie, a 22-year veteran with the company who decided […]

Cox Enterprises names Collier publisher of its Ohio papers

According to reports by The Dayton Daily, Jana Collier has been appointed publisher of Cox Enterprises’ three Ohio newspapers, namely the Dayton Daily News, the Springfield News-Sun and the Journal-News of Butler County. Recently, Collier served as interim executive editor and operations leader for the papers as they were in the process of being sold […]

Cox Enterprises to acquire three Ohio newspapers

Cox Enterprises announced on Monday that it has bought three Ohio newspapers, including the Dayton Daily News which it had earlier agreed to see as part of a deal to sell the company’s television stations, reports AJC. “Dayton, Ohio, is a big part of the Cox DNA. It’s where our family is from and where […]