ABC-NBC affiliate in southeast Texas hires two

The following excerpt was sent out from beaumontenterprise.com: 12NewsNow has hired a new Daybreak co-anchor and a Sports Director. Tia Johnson on Oct. 9 started as the new weekday co-anchor for 12News’ Daybreak show. She also will share anchor duties for 12News Midday at 11:00 a.m. and will be an investigative journalist. After obtaining her degree from […]

Kansas City Biz Journal promotes one, hires two

Leslie Collins, a reporter at the Kansas City Business Journal, has taken on the role of specials editor. She joined the newspaper in February 2014 as a web producer. In her new role, Collins will oversee the Journal’s major programs, including Women Who Mean Business, Champions of Business and Best Places to Work. She will […]

Johnson joins Beaumont, Texas TV station as morning news anchor

KBMT-TV Ch. 12, an ABC and NBC affiliate in Beaumont, Texas, has appointed Tia Johnson morning news anchor. Recently, she was a reporter at WDAF-TV Ch. 4, a Fox station in Kansas City. Previously, Johnson worked as a reporter and multimedia journalist at ABC station WBAY-TV Ch. 2 in Green Bay, Wis., and as a […]