Bate, Staff Announcer for FM, 1964-5, went to Beckman was a Channel 2 meteorologist for 20 years, known to metro Atlanta as "Johnny the Weatherman.". A post shared by Christine and Salt 96.5 TIC (@christineandsalt), Rachael Rays daytime talk show to end after 17 seasons: My passions have evolved, Jennifer Aniston talks one health tip not to skip when youre younger, Student knocked unconscious, Norwalk teacher arrested, Overnight winter storm causes early morning accidents, Two charged in deadly Vernon trench collapse, Macklemore checks in to talk 'Ben,' sobriety, and that adorable moment with his daughter, Demi Lovato slays in 'Scream 6' track 'Still Alive' video, JAX preaches 'Don't call me baby, equal pay me' in new single, 'Cinderella Snapped', Jimmy Kimmel feels Chris Rock should be proud of how he handled Will Smith Oscars slap, Macklemore celebrating new album, 'BEN' with 2023 tour: See the dates. With no network affiliation, WTIC-TV devoted much of its airtime to movies, syndicated programs, and three daily newscasts (including one at 10:00p.m.).[3]. MA. Christine and Salt celebrated Mark's big promotion by giving him a veeeeeerrrrrry DIFFICULT weather quiz. Away Anderson, Since 1989 Ray has done He stopped going to church. Arnold Dean, (Wethersfield She continued, "I am so thankful for my past endeavors and excited for my future with WFSB. I cant wait to take you all along on my new adventure!. Passed away Now First Selectman in Lyme CT. John Erikson, Travelers Weather Service Passed Away. Now Media Consultant Web Site Dixon jokes that he declared his major as a Cub Scout when he toured a television station in his hometown of Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 8. The disease can be diagnosed only after death. He was the nicest, kindest, most helpful, wonderful man I ever met, Liz Cross said. Over the years, WTIC-TV repeatedly blocked WHYN/WGGB's attempts to switch back to CBS. Sadly, they include 10 more people: morning co-anchor Eric Parker (above), Assistant News Director Shawana Perry, meteorologist Mike Cameron, nightside Executive Producer Bill Hall, and the entire Art department (which creates the stations graphics). Plus Christine who ran the Colchester 13.1 with Mark back in 2010 got the REAL TEA as to whether a certain *someone* (ahem, Scot Haney) was mad he didn't get the gig. Passed Away Honorary Member of WTIC Alumni. Phil Becker, Announcer/News reader. Ginny Wiltse, News. Strongin More Layoffs at WFSB - The Laurel | "Fostering cooperation among Gilardi is currently a meteorologist with 6 WBRC in Birmingham, AL. The channel feed features advertising specific to Fairfield County, rather than the Connecticut Valley. [2] As Connecticut's second VHF station, WTIC-TV was one of the most powerful stations in New England, not only covering the entire state but a large chunk of western Massachusetts and eastern Long Island in New York. Brad Davis, (Profile-1994) (Profile-2002) He began his on-air career while attending college, as a junior, at the same station where he toured and interned in Tulsa. WTIC Alumni Site Shorty Cook Hinderer, Downhomer. personalities you heard on the air came into your home like members of Passed City, then to NBC Meet the WTNH News 8 team of reporters, anchors and meteorologists ROCKY HILL Longtime WFSB anchor Denise D'Ascenzo, who brought Connecticut news into homes across the state for decades, died suddenly and unexpectedly Saturday, the station announced Saturday The 220,000-square-foot building, The Summit at Danbury, is being redeveloped by. Retired CT Dept. PART OF AUDACY MUSIC. Is CT recycling going into the trash?