As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.Bible: Hebrew Proverbs, 25:25. 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). Teachers encounter all kinds of issues, including medical problems, fights, and occasionally, the more serious threat. 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. Currently, three WINK reporters were his former students. 9 talking about this. Kirstin Delgado is an American journalist currently working at WFTV Channel 9 Eyewitness News as a news anchor since November 2021. One of the biggest issues people are dealing with when it comes to insurance after Hurricane Ian is property damage. But, most importantly, they help each other when there is a need. Valeries House was given a $500,000 check to help them serve the children in the area who could be grieving the loss of a loved one. All rights reserved. The fate of the animal was unknown. Their [], A Southwest Florida teenager achieved a major milestone when he received his last merit badge as an Eagle Scout. At the moment, Kristin has not mentioned any details concerning either her parents or if she has siblings. Before joining WINK, Stacy was the primary news anchor at NBC TV affiliates in Toledo, Ohio, and Parkersburg, West Virginia, and had news and production positions at stations in Cleveland and Boston. "Needless to say, when ten years at WINK ended during a three minute meeting I . 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. Kristin gets her wealth from her work at WFTV Channel 9 Eyewitness News as a news anchor since November 2021. Suncoast Regional Emmy Award nomination for reporting on a "Bomb Squad Search at a Home in Cape Coral. Volunteer at Gulf Coast Humane Society. Anchor 1 episode, 2014 Denise Dador . Logging over 8000 hours in the sky over Central PA, Wilsbach is the areas authority with traffic reporting. "Former WINK Anchor Trey Radel Elected to the U.S. House of Representatives", http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-06-1082A2.pdf. Ohio University,E.W. Kirstin Delgado Wink News Kristin worked as a morning news anchor at WINK News in St Cloud, Florida, since October 2018. #9 of 100. Former WINK morning anchor Jennifer Stacy, who abruptly left the CBS affiliate in Fort Myers last year, is resurfacing at the competition in town. About a week later, Dimaria retired. Since her split with WINK, Stacy has appreciated the many people who have taken time to express their well-wishes to her. Shes worked in tv and radio, but really enjoys the freedom radio gives her to have a laugh. Im still reporting but doing positive news, which is a nice change.. 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 []. Belinda was the lifestyle host on "KCTV5 News on 9 from Aug 2018 - Sep 2021. 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. Amanda was born in Fort Myers and raised between the Gulf Coast and Sebring in Central Florida, so it's great to be home! Expect sustained winds between ten to twenty miles per hour, with wind gusts as strong as thirty []. Expect sustained winds between ten to twenty miles per hour, with wind gusts as strong as thirty []. High humidity will make our afternoon feels like temperatures reach the 90s in many spots. Originally from Houston, Dougherty joined the WINK News team in 2014 and has since helped the weekend newscasts achieve ratings double that of WINK's competitors with award-winning reporting on complex issues. A fish kill is filling up the water in Southwest Florida. #1 of 65. Katz is a former news anchor for WINK-TV in Fort Myers. WINK News [], A Southwest Florida nonprofit received a large donation on Thursday. A woman threw out some big names while being arrested for a DUI during a traffic stop in Lee County. [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. Photos: South Florida news anchors through the years. Firefighters are battling several brush fires in Charlotte County; the one off McCall Road threatens several buildings, including a church. Tom and Susan Jackson, [], The cost of living skyrocketed this year as Southwest Florida continued to grow and as it works to rebuild after Hurricane Ian. 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. She anchors week nights at 4:00 PM, 7:00 PM, and 11:00 PM on WINK-TV and. 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. Stacy was invited to stay on until her contract expired in April, but she chose not to do so, she said. A breach-of-contract lawsuit by a former local television news anchor against the station that fired him has been settled. Since her departure from WINK, she has been working for a local company that runs restaurants locally. Mojo came to Gulf Coast Humane Society about a month ago. During the heyday of CBS .more. Self - Anchor 1 episode, 2018 George Pennacchio . She was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and grew up in Kennesaw, Georgia, to her caring and loving father and mother. Among the prestigious reporters are Dannielle Garcia, Joly Mendes, Michelle Alvarrez, Zach Oliveri, Val Simpson, and Gail Levy. 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. Kristins average salary is $61,987 annually. He followed up with families having trouble with insurance payments and contractors not living up to their promises. Kristin worked as a morning news anchor at WINK News in St Cloud, Florida, since October 2018. She most recently served as the traffic anchor on "KCTV5 News This Morning" 5-8 AM. "After 22 years as a news anchor, I am leaving WINK TV to begin a new chapter in my life . Carilla will report for the WBBH and anchor the newly launched NBC2 Alert Center during the 4p.m. Kirstin is an American journalist currently working at WFTV Channel 9 Eyewitness News as a news anchor since November 2021. Chris has spent most of his career in Southwest Florida - joining WINK-TV in 2002. Prior to joining NBC4, Andrea worked as a morning anchor/reporter for WINK News in Fort Myers. It was a joint announcement from House and the. She got her start in her career working as an editor and photographer at Univision Orlando from Oct 2010 Sep 2012. 9, 2015 - 3:49 PM. Later on, Kristin earned a bachelors in broadcast journalism in 2010. Several families were paid-in-full after those stories aired. Before that, he was an anchor, reporter, and News Director at WMDT-TV in Salisbury, Maryland. The station's digital signal is multiplexed: WINK-TV operates the NaplesFort Myers market's Antenna TV affiliate on its DT2 subchannel[17] (as of March 1, 2019), replacing a standard definition simulcast of the primary/CBS feed that had been airing over that subchannel since 2016,[18] that simulcast having replaced an affiliation with a 24/7 Weather service that aired over WINK-DT2 between 2012 and 2015. Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel, who served as the run game and offensive coordinator for the 49ers between 2017 and 2021, acquired Wilson from his former team via trade on November 1. Big brothers and sisters with the volunteer organization are matched with kids based on their personalities and shared interests. 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She likes to keep her personal life private hence Christin has not mentioned any details concerning her relationship status. To give a voice to the voiceless and hold the powerful accountable. Amanda previously served as the evening anchor at WDHN in Dothan, Alabama. Well, I was born and raised in Houston, Texas! 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. 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). She likes to keep her personal life private hence Christin has not mentioned any details concerning her relationship status. Not only was there a game, but college students showed up for a dunk contest. As more people start to pile into the area, and beaches reopen, the fish kill will become a bigger problem. After 22 years as a news anchor, I am leaving WINK TV to begin a new chapter in my life, she told viewers on her facebook page. The 17-year-old is now among 474 scouts in the history of [], High temperatures will climb into the 80s and low 90s under mostly sunny skies. 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. Chris has also brought big national and worldwide events home to Southwest Florida viewers. Content will be created in multiple styles to include one-on-one interviews, news segments and featured focused stories. Connect with this reporter: MichaelBraunNP (Facebook) @MichaelBraunNP (Twitter). He loves that each day is different, and no day is ever the same. 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. Amanda joined the WINK News team in October 2011. Im proud to be part of helping highlight those needs and being part of our amazing community coming together to solve problems. The one he is most proud of was helping the family of a teenager after a life-threatening accident. How much should your insurance company pay, and can an adjuster stack on costs? Chris anchored WINKs hurricane preparedness coverage in the years after Charley and Wilma - live from the National Hurricane Conference in New Orleans. Stacey Adams says she's leaving local TV at the start of July. For two months in a row, air travel at Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) was off by a lot, about 20% year [], Many teachers have access to a panic button. Former Meteorologist for WINK News joins Alliance Financial Group as a Financial Advisor. I have been incredibly touched by the huge outpouring of concern and kindness from all walks in Southwest Florida, she said. Bachelor of Science in Telecommunication, University of Florida. Stacy was working Saturday during the annual Blues, Brews & BBQ Festival at Tin City as part of CityFestin Naples. 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. Chris helped resolve an insurance dispute that was keeping the boy from getting the specialized care he needed. Students, staff, family, and friends came together on Friday for the annual unified basketball game at Fort Myers High School. Susan Chana Lask,the lawyer representing MatthewDougherty, said that the case was settled by voluntary dismissal. This is unusual since that [], A new study released on Tuesday said Cape Coral has the most overpriced rent in the country. 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. Baldwin starts her career with WVIR-TV in Charlottesville 2001 and the later start anchoring for WOWK-TV in Huntington. Stacy is an avid scuba diver and has a lifetime behind the helm of boats from Lake Erie in her home state of Ohio to the Gulf in Southwest Florida. "He had to wait to get this behind him,", The suit alleged that once WINK Newsdirector Russ Kilgore saw that the story involved Dr. Gerardo A. Gamez, his family physician, he directed Dougherty and his producers to kill the story.. Self - Anchor 2 episodes, 2018 Ellen Leyva . The former vacation destination once filled with tourists and snowbirds is now awash with workers, like the firefighters who have been busy there since the first evacuations. Students, staff, family, and friends came together on Friday for the annual unified basketball game at Fort Myers High School. My family is Greek and it is BIG! Its a rewarding challenge trying to entertain people every day, he says. Jesse Walden wrote on Facebook and it reads in part: I lost one of my best friends Dylan yesterday. 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. In his spare time, Denny loves to play Texas Hold Em and spend time at the horse races. Most of the rest of the country ("1/2") would be able to receive a third VHF channel. Have a local question? urniture store coming to former Sports Authority space in Naples, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. The group Rebuild SWFL posts clean-up sites, dates and times on its Instagram page, then people just show up. [12], Notable former staff include Hoda Kotb (19891991),[13] Trey Radel[14] and Kerry Sanders.[15]. Project SEARCH is a collaboration between Southwest Florida school districts, hospital systems and the Center for Independent Living Gulf Coast. During her time there, she [] COLUMBUS (WCMH) Andrea Henderson, NBC4's newest Traffic . Previously, Kristin served as a news weekend anchor and weekday reporter at Fox 35 Orlando, WOFL-TV from October 2014 to October 2018. We were told by our homeowners association that our rates would go up. Mentoring up-and-coming journalists is very important to Chris. WINK caught up with the new families of two such dogs who will be spending their first Christmas together. 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. She comes from WINK News, which is the CBS station in Fort Myers, Florida. She is a woman of above-average stature. Kristin resides in St Cloud, Florida. Ordinarily, WINK News would provide her mugshot. Stacy and her husband live in Cape Coral, where he owns a swimming pool business. The former Naples fire chief, Pete Dimaria, admitted to the affair to an investigator. Along the way, something unusual happened. Masters in business administration from Pepperdine University, bachelors in economics and broadcast journalism from American University. 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Taylor and Rhett Stanberry, who in December caught an albino boa constrictor in Naples, went out to remove the eastern diamondbacks, a species of rattlesnake not uncommon [], After the devastation left behind by Hurricane Ian, many in Southwest Florida were faced with the difficult decision of packing up and leaving or staying behind to rebuild. 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. The couple has a 4-year-old son and a 7-year-old daughter. Imagination is a valuable asset in business and she has a sister, Understanding, who also serves. Mojo is a 6-year-old lab mix looking for a patient family to call his own. By Kevin Eck on Jun. One of the biggest issues people are dealing with when it comes to insurance after Hurricane Ian is property damage. We caught up with some nurses in the NICU who will tell you, time flies when youre taking care of our tiniest patients. Chris was also named Lee Countys Big Brother of the Year in 2006. Looks like about 400%. 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. 18, 2018 - 2:00 PM. However, Fort Myers is sandwiched between MiamiFort Lauderdale (channels 2, 4, 6, 7 and 10) and West Palm Beach (channels 5 and 12) to the east and Tampa Bay (channels 3, 8, 10, and 13) to the north. Sally loves to clean, organize and cook. MORE, A little bit about me?? However, its been blacked out on the Lee County website. [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. He served as morning anchor for 15 of his 17 years with Waterman Broadcasting at the Fort Myers-based television . June 2018 to present: Anchor for WINK News This Morning. This email address is already subscribed to the selected list(s). [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. The opportunity means a lot to the students and the band director, but they need your help before they can make their dream come true. As a part-time radio personality, Sally also works for a construction company as a full-time estimator. Lois Thome - weeknights at 5:00, 6:00 and 7:00 p.m. Cayle Thompson - weekdays at 4:00 and weeknights at 7:00 p.m. Jim Farrell (AMS Certified Broadcast Meteorologist Seal of Approval) - chief meteorologist; weeknights at 5:00, 6:00 and 11:00 p.m. Joey Sovine - meteorologist; weekday mornings (5:00-7:00 a.m. on WINK and 7:00-9:00 a.m. on WXCW). High humidity will make our afternoon feels like temperatures reach the 90s in many spots. Stacy will take the spot of Christina Carilla who has been reassigned at the Waterman Broadcasting duopoly. Taylor Petras, Author at WINK NEWS Taylor Petras Professional Experience: June 2018 to present: Anchor for WINK News This Morning. Clayton Ferraro - sports director; weeknights at 6:00 and 11:00 p.m. David Bodden - general assignment reporter, Robert Burns - general assignment reporter, Stephanie Gailhard - general assignment reporter, Amanda Hall - general assignment reporter, Genevieve Judge - general assignment reporter and "Call for Action" consumer reporter, Ryan Kruger - general assignment reporter and "Call for Action" consumer reporter, Rachael Rafanelli - general assignment reporter, Alissa Reitmeier - morning traffic (5:00-7:00 a.m. on WINK and 7:00-9:00 a.m. on WXCW) and general assignment reporter, Sarah Robarge - general assignment reporter, Colby Robertson - general assignment reporter, Vanessa Ruffes - general assignment reporter, Kristen Skovira - general assignment reporter, Stephanie Susskind - general assignment reporter. Like In the Know on Facebook atfacebook.com/timaten.intheknow. WINK-TV was a major beneficiary of a quirk in the FCC's plan for allocating stations. [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. 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 ). In January 2008, several programming changes were made on WINK-TV. The people. Chris has also covered five different Presidents and candidates on local visits or campaign stops. WINK NEWS May 2022 - Present10 months Fort Myers, Florida, United States Post is an articulate news anchor, who makes you feel like you are family. 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 original suit,filed Aug. 13, 2015, alleged that WINK newsfired Dougherty, 33, 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, includingcredit card receipts, shot records,Social Security numbers and other detailed patient informationfound in an auctioned-off storage unit, "This means that Matt did nothing wrong," Lask said of the settlement. 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. Sue Campbell is the longtime co-host of the WINK Wake Up Show. Most people think of breast cancer as a womans disease., but men are affected too. Stacy was the morning anchor at WINK from December 2006 to April 2017. Before, Kristin worked as a morning news anchor at WINK News in St Cloud, Florida. Amanda's work on the anchor desk and in the field covering breaking news has been honored by the Suncoast Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS), the Florida Associated Press, and the Florida Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists. Not only was there a game, but college students showed up for a dunk contest. As we prepare to close out 2022, WINK News decided to take a look back at the past years crazy rent prices and revisit a series we did seven years ago called: Where [], For some, its hard to believe Golisano Childrens Hospital is already celebrating the 5th birthday of its $200 million state-of-the-art facilities.
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