Diaz started with WTHR in 2016 as a Sunrise reporter. Employers, Weve Got You Covered! "It has been an adventure," Pescovitz told IndyStar. Ben Hill, who has co-anchored WTHR-TV Channel 13's morning weekday news since 2016, is leaving Indianapolis for an anchor job in Nashville, Tennessee, WTHR announced Tuesday. Stehr joined WTHR from CBS News in New York, where he was a correspondent and anchor of the CBS Morning News. ", Related:When TV meteorologist Randy Ollis won that culture war. After 10 years, it happened for Alyssa Raymond. Since his final sign-off, Barras told IndyStar he hasbeen settling into retirement, which he said still feels a little like a vacation. another viewerwrote on Facebook after WTHR's Naomi Pescovitz announced her departure. A local news anchor isoften the last face people see before going to bed and the first person they see when they wake up. In three decades with the station, Kopp held a variety of positions at WTHR, including business reporter and weekend anchor. Neighbors said that the toddler was waving it around, even pulling the trigger. If you have not registered, please sign up for a free account now. 2021-22 Hoosiers Talk About Why Indiana is a Great Place for Your Career, 2020-21 Todays College Students Older, Wiser, 2019-20 Former Indy 500 Driver Crosses College Finish Line, WRTV anchor Starrantino leaving station for new job in California, Fox59 adds Indianapolis-area native to meteorology team, Kurt Vonnegut Museum earns states first Literary Landmark designation. As a breaking news reporter, Felicia provided live national reports for FOX News Channel and other FOX affiliates across the nation. Much love to you and everyone who has been supportive of me for the past 21 years. "My wife and I have been discussing this. The transition at NBC affiliate WTHR follows four notable Indianapolis TV departures in 2020: Contact IndyStar reporter David Lindquist at dave.lindquist@indystar.com or 317-444-6404. Employers, Weve Got You Covered! "In other words, I want to take all of the professional knowledge I have amassed over the past 30 years of my career and I want to apply that to the next 30 years of my career," Diaz wrote. Raymond said goodbye. But its a nice dilemma to have.". She was working as a freelance reporter in Pittsburgh just prior to taking the job in Indianapolis. Jennie Runevitch. Carlos Diaz, who grew up in Greenwood before landing high-profile jobs at news network HLN and celebrity interview show "Extra," now has an anchor job in Indianapolis. She says she feels a duty to amplify women's voices. Swan started working for WTHR in 2002. There was no hesitation, Jefferson recalls about Turners demeanor. ), Creeps, threats and untraceable calls:Women who cover sports on TV share their stories. Alyssa Raymond, a weekend anchor and weekday reporter at WTHR-TV Channel 13 for the past three years, is leaving the station to take a job in her hometown of Pittsburgh. A federal judge convicted Fogle of receiving child pornography and having sex with minors. Follow her on Twitter @AllisonLCarter. as a news anchor and reporter. In the News: Central Indiana headlines for January 18th 2023, IMPD chase ends in serious crash in Fountain Square, Live Doppler 13 Weather Blog: Forecast includes heavy rain and possible snow accumulation, Live Doppler 13 forecast | Noon Update | January 17, 2023. Jefferson, a crime reporter on Channel 13 since 2002, is headed to WFAA in Dallas. 13News Anchor - @JennieWTHR. Jefferson said Turner called him one day and conceded he wanted to surrender.. Kopp has served in a variety of roles at WTHR, including business reporter and weekend anchor. Her TV career started as an anchor/reporter for the ABC and NBC affiliates in Joplin, Missouri. He will be a regular contributor at the station for big news nights and community coverage. If you can fight for justice, thats our calling.. Posted by Carlos Diaz WTHR on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 Carlos joined WTHR in August 2016 as a Sunrise reporter and was promoted to the anchor desk in 2020. "There comes a point in your life when family is the most important thing," Diaz said during Tuesday's telecast. Beech Grove man arrested after toddler seen on live TV with a gun. BEECH GROVE, Ind. NEVER UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF CONFIDENCE! John Doran. Please note our updated comment policy that will govern how comments are moderated. The sheer amount of community involvement Steve takes part in is mind blowing, said Jeff Rosetti, WTHR news director. All rights reserved. Matt McCutcheon, a reporter and anchor for WTHR since 2013, also departed in January, saying that he had retired from the news industry and was taking a corporate communications gig with a. His last day will be Thursday, December 8. She graduated summa cum laude from North Carolina A&T State University. Join the thousands of business and community leaders and Indiana residents that choose IBJ as their primary local news source. WTHR morning anchor Carlos Diaz said he is leaving the Indianapolis NBC affiliate and moving to Florida. "One thing thats been unusual is how many people have asked me what are you going to do now," he said. In addition to anchoring Weekend Sunrise, Raymond served as a fill-in anchor during weekdays. She loves traveling internationally, dance, sci-fi movies, eating at new restaurants and learning new languages! Outside of television, Felicia is a real estate investor and licensed real estate broker. 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Among those groups Jefferson has served or is a member of: Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana, Indiana Black Expo, IndianapolisAssociation of Black Journalists, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity,Grace Apostolic Church and 100 Black Men of Indianapolis. Here's a look at some of the anchors we had to say goodbye to in 2017. After five years, Glaros announced her decision to leave WDRB news. Im nervous! Contact Sarah Nelson at sarah.nelson@indystar.com or 317-503-7514. Join the thousands of business and community leaders and Indiana residents that choose IBJ as their primary local news source. 2021-22 Hoosiers Talk About Why Indiana is a Great Place for Your Career, 2020-21 Todays College Students Older, Wiser, 2019-20 Former Indy 500 Driver Crosses College Finish Line, Hospitals spend millions in race to hire traveling nurses, Greenlight Guru celebrates new, larger downtown offices, Q&A: Feltman explains his desire to foster statewide connections, Lori Smith: Putting Indy on the cutting edge of health, science and tech, Demand for COVID testing skyrockets as delta surges, VetCheck looks to franchise 250 urgent care clinics nationwide, Proposal could ax business personal property tax for thousands, Global-health group aims to launch new med school. Born and raised in Greenwood, Diaz said he will always be a Hoosier no matter where he goes. And if you're ever in Minneapolis, send her a message. Here's a look at some of the key changes. I promise to you and everyone that more will be shared when I can. Matt McCutcheon, a reporter and anchor for WTHR-TV Channel 13 since 2013, has left the station and taken a job in corporate communications for a local life sciences firm. I have been very open in the past but this time is different. Glassdoor has salaries, wages, tips, bonuses, and hourly pay based upon employee reports and estimates. Her last day on-air was March 21. LongtimeWTHR reporterSteve "Scoop"Jefferson is leavingafter 19 years at thestation. "I am completely thankful for all the opportunities I have been given during my past 6+ years at WTHR," Diaz wrote on Facebook. Desmond Turner was wanted by police for the slaughter of seven people, including three children, in a home on Hamilton Avenuein 2006. "Its been a lot of fun. Weekend anchor Raymond leaving WTHR-TV for job in Pittsburgh. Also entertainment, business, science, technology and health news . "Getting the truth out there and truly being somebody who respects all opinions in this polarized world," Diaz said. Shes been an anchor, reporter, TV Host, and radio commentator on ABC, NBC, CW, FOX affiliates, as well as nationally on FOX News Channel. Alyssa Raymond Age. Sometimes during Operation Basketball, I'll go get a girls game because they deserve to shine too. INDIANAPOLIS Three women on the 13News team spoke Thursday night at an event hosted by Indy Maven. "Watching you early in the morning meant there was a chance the day was gonna be awesome. 9 news anchors leaving 9 . Amanda Starrantino announced she is leaving WRTV earlier in September, and she recently wrapped her last day at the station. He was a founding anchor at CNBC, anchoring from 1989 to 1991. 13News Reporter - @JohnDoranTV. Her latest passion is coaching others and sharing her business saavy with aspiring entrepreneurs through her Instagram Community, @CashTalkingWomen. to stay home & focus on my family. She covered news, politics, culture, hot topics and chatted with Hollywood celebs like Denzel Washington, Gabrielle Union, Giuliana Rancic and so many more! Stehr joined WTHR in 1995 and has anchored the 5, 6 and 11 p.m. news since. "And boy, have I had fun. On Facebook, he posted three reasons for the move: To be closer to family after his father died last year, to allow his wife to further her career working for The Junior Tour Powered by Under Armour and to give his son the opportunity to build on his early success in golf to play year-round. Published: 5:51 PM EDT August 15, 2022. Taylor Swift isn't the only one. Taylor Tannebaum shares her Top 3 Indianapolis memories | wthr.com Local Sports 13Sports reporter Taylor Tannebaum moving on, shares her Top 3 Indianapolis memories After four years, Taylor is leaving the 13News family - but not before she recounts some favorite Indy experiences. 2022-23 Looking for Talent? She's been an anchor, reporter, TV Host, and radio commentator on ABC, NBC, CW, FOX affiliates, as well as nationally on FOX News Channel. Now you know where my love of the beach comes from its in my DNA. I miss my profession and my viewer family! Pescovitz said she always is willing to offer dining and shopping suggestions. I still want to get out there and tell my stories.". "It's the hardest and most rewarding job ever," Pence said. BE A GIANT. Example video title will go here for this video. In March 2016, he was moved from the station's early-morning program to focus on "other tasks.". Julia Moffitt. "Guess the old saying is right: Time flies when youre having fun," Barras said during his final broadcast on Dec. 1. Ive worked with him for 10 years, and Im still finding out causes and groups hes associated with.. Ben Hill, who has been a "Sunrise" co-anchor at WTHR-13 since 2016, is taking a TV job in Nashville. Contact her atrfradette@indystar.comor follow her on Twitter at @Rachel_Fradette. In a Tuesday interview, Diaz said he counts covering the 2017 presidential inauguration, the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea and the 2018 wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle as highlights of his tenure at WTHR. "So, my 'reboot'is just about complete, and I'm ready to get back to work.". Biles credits IndyStar for revealing gymnastics abuse. The stations are owned by the same company, TEGNA, which owns 62 TV stationsacross the country. We have prayed on this for weeks, and we 100% believe this is best for our family.. WTHR-TV. Editor's note: You can comment on IBJ stories by signing in to your IBJ account. By Kevin Eck on Nov. 3, 2022 - 2:33 PM WTHR morning anchor Carlos Diaz said he is leaving the Indianapolis NBC affiliate and moving to Florida. "I just felt so fortunate to have viewers that genuinely cared," she said. She was first on the scene for a number of violent tornadoes, providing real-time, life-saving information to those in need. #BREAKINGNEWS I retired from TV today (for now!) Glaros left her home state in 2016 to move to Kentucky. For the last three years, Ive called Indianapolis home and have grown to love this city, Raymond said on Facebook. Please enable JavaScript to view this content. INDIANAPOLIS WTHR is thrilled to announce the addition of Felicia Lawrence to the 13News family! There are times where I feel like as a female in sports, it's my job to amplify their voices. Upon his departure, Diaz and his family. She is a RAY OF SUNSHINE and will definitely be missed! Editor's note: You can comment on IBJ stories by signing in to your IBJ account. Six years after Carlos Diaz returned to his hometown to work for WTHR-TV Channel 13, he announced plans on Wednesday to move to Florida with his family. Raymond said goodbye to viewers during her last day of work at WTHR on Sunday. 1:00 Taylor Tannebaum, who has been a sports anchor/reporter on WTHR since June 2018, is leaving the station to pursue another opportunity. Before WTHR, Jefferson worked for TV and radio stations in Ohio, Georgia, South Carolina, Mississippi and Oregon. She has not announced where she is going next, only saying that "you can still watch me on TV from Indianapolis when that happens. 0:00 1:57 Investigative reporter Sandra Chapman announced Thursday she is leaving WTHR-13 after 17 years at the station and 34 years working in local television news. if ( typeof LD == "object" ) { LD.initPage(); }. In his Facebook post, Kopp says he will pursue other career opportunities in the Indianapolis area. She announced the move in an interview with WTHR's Dave Calabro. Follow him on Twitter: @317Lindquist. Read More. 2023 www.indystar.com. Jefferson,a crime reporter on Channel 13 since2002, is headed toWFAA in Dallas. But I am going to miss this community.. "I will no longer be setting an alarm," Misencik wrote in a comment posted on. Sorry, Indy:Taylor Swift isn't the only one. Indianapolis is bidding farewell to a popular anchor this month. Felicia Lawrence currently co-anchors the top rated 5pm news hour at WTHR-Channel 13 and contributes to the 11pm newscast. Here are 8 other big tours skipping Indianapolis. He worked in a variety of on- and off-air roles for Fort Wayne-based WANE-TV Channel 15 from 2004 to 2010. Carlos Diaz, who spent two years at the anchor desk for WTHR, announced Wednesday he would be leaving the news station. BE BOLD. Alyssa Raymond, a weekend anchor and weekday reporter at WTHR-TV Channel 13 for the past three years, is leaving the station to take a job in her hometown of Pittsburgh. 00:00 00:00 An unknown error has occurred Author: Dave Calabro God is good and worthy to be praised. Here are 8 other big tours skipping Indianapolis. SHAKE UP THE WORLD! -FELICIA. I cant spend #Thanksgiving with my parents this year which breaks my heart, and I know a lot of you are in the same situation. "Everything is pulling us to Florida," Diaz, 51, told IndyStar. Its a very private matter one that has forced me to take some time off. Here's a look at some of the changes. Why Alexa Green left Fox59 and CBS4 for IMPD, convicted Fogle of receiving child pornography and having sex with minors, the slaughter of seven people, including three children, in a home on Hamilton Avenuein 2006, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. "In my mind I know I dont have to go back to work, but I still cant comprehend it," he said. LACK OF BELIEF IN ONES SELF KILLS DREAMS SWIFTLY! Skip Navigation. Police say the toddler was holding a loaded gun in an apartment hallway. Co-hosting a four-and- a-half hour morning show, she interviewed a number of celebrities, sitting down with big names like Tyler Perry, Morris Chestnut, Kid N Play, Anthony Hamilton, CeeLo Green and many others. WTHR has lost at least two other on-camera personalities in recent months. Last week, Glaros' colleague and meteorologist . BUT, mommy shared her recipe for #CornbreadDressing so I will try to make it for the boys. Alyssa Raymond, a weekend anchor and weekday reporter, left the station in October to take a job in her hometown of Pittsburgh. She reported on the tense protests of 2016 after the police shooting death of Keith Scott garnered national attention. Raymond said she would be working for WPXI-TV Channel 11 in Pittsburgh, which is an NBC affiliate like WTHR. "I feel an obligation to make sure that I'm covering women in sports," Tannebaum told IndyStar in an interview earlier this year. Updated: 5:51 PM EDT August 15, 2022. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Bruce Kopp, who has been with WTHR since 1983, announced in a Facebook post that he will "wrap things up" at the NBC affiliate. A note to my many dear friends. I BELIEVE EVERY WOMAN, ESPECIALLY WOMEN OF COLOR, SHOULD ENGAGE IN OWNERSHIP. All rights reserved. The stations are. ", Women who cover sports on TV share their stories, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Author: wthr.com. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Rachel Fradette is a general assignment reporter at IndyStar. He previously worked at WISH (Indianapolis), WOTV (Grand Rapids, MI) and WSEE (Erie, PA). Kopp's departure comes weeks after former WTHR reporter Jeremy Brilliant announced that he was leaving journalism. She and her husband welcomed twin boys in December 2015 and had a third son in January 2017. He then worked in Louisville, Kentucky, for WAVE-TV Channel 3 and WLKY-TV Channel 32 before joining WTHR in 2013. After years of rubbing shoulders with Tom Cruise, Jennifer Lopez and other celebrities on red carpets, Diaz relocated to Indiana with his wife and young son. WFAA just landed a great reporter and an even better human being, Rosetti said. He broke the news about the FBI's raid of former Subway spokesman Jared Fogle's home in Zionsville. 23K views, 279 likes, 53 loves, 108 comments, 15 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from WTHR-TV: ICYMI: Weekend Sunrise anchor Alyssa Raymond said goodbye this morning as she gets ready to head home to. She announced the move in an interview with. Fox59 morning anchor Ray Cortopassi accepted an anchor position at Chicago station WGN. 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I hate to see you go.". A father in Beech Grove is accused of child neglect after police say his toddler got ahold of a loaded . He and his wife, Kathy, who also retired this year, are planning a trip to Los Angeles and eventually plan to take a cruise through the Panama Canal. . WTHR-13 weekend anchor Naomi Pescovitz, an Indianapolis native, is the latest to announce she's leaving the local market. "Dude you were in the background of every 2 hour delay and school closing for my entire life," one viewer wrote on Facebook about WISH-TV's Dave Barras' retirement. According to his LinkedIn account, he worked at WTHR until December. Take good care of her Minneapolis.she deserves it. All rights reserved. The one piece thats missing, though, is family, and this year that missing piece was more apparent than ever. Ben Hill, who has co-anchored WTHR-TV Channel 13's morning weekday news since 2016, is leaving Indianapolis for an anchor job in Nashville, Tennessee, WTHR announced Tuesday. He currently works at Channel 13/ WTHR ( NBC-affiliated). "Im going to anchor for three hours every morning from 4 until 7, then Im going to head out and talk to Hoosiers," Diazsaid. Friday is my last day at WTHR. Ben Hill, who has co-anchored WTHR-TV Channel 13's morning weekday news since 2016, is leaving Indianapolis for an anchor job in Nashville, Tennessee, WTHR announced Tuesday. She was working as a freelance reporter in Pittsburgh just prior to taking the job in Indianapolis. WTHR reporter, anchor McCutcheon leaves for life sciences job - Indianapolis Business Journal Gift Cards Newsletters Podcast Contact Us Subscribe Now Log In Newsletters Podcast Weekly Paper. In 2018, he was honored with the year's National Sigma Delta Chi award by the Society of Professional Journalists for his "WTHR .

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