11Alive is moving Ron Jones to the 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. newscasts as a primary anchor, replacing Jeff Hullinger, who is moving to weekends. 1 seed that season with a 52-20 record -- the best in the NBA. Together they have four children and five grandkids. Corina Curry: ccurry@rrstar.com; @corinacurry. He has had previous stints covering sports for Fox 5 (WAGA-TV), the voice for the Atlanta Falcons and news anchoring on WSB radio. 11Alive is giving Ron Jones the 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. newscast anchor jobs on top of his current 11 p.m. role. Deidra Dukes is a reporter and anchor for the weekend editions of FOX 5 News at 6 p.m., 10 p.m. and 11 p.m. Joi Dukes Joi Dukes is a reporter for FOX 5 Atlanta. You are more than viewers, you are friends and family.. Her career story is recorded in the national archives in Washington, D.C. Example video title will go here for this video. Im incredibly honored to join the investigative team at 11Alive, Crowley said in a news release shared Wednesday with the Rockford Register Star. My family and I are looking forward to immersing ourselves in the community and calling Atlanta home.. pic.twitter.com/N6SwQJAG1v. He has both an incredible basketball and emotional IQ, and we share the same core values and basketball philosophies of having honest communication and collaboration with players, tremendous attention to detail and placing a great emphasis on player development, General Manager Landry Fields said. And for those that realize the above was too much about me, not enough about her accomplishments, heres the press release announcing her retirement that goes into well earned detail on her accomplished career: ATLANTA, October 6, 2016 Veteran news anchor Brenda Wood has announced her upcoming retirement from WXIA 11Alive in February 2017 after 20 years with the station and 40 years in television news. 5 year deal which includes the remainder of this year, so 4 after this season I have confirmed. 1-rated TV station in the market. Shiba Russells job will be filled at a future date. There she covered national news stories including the final 2016 presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump and the deadly mass-shooting at the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival on the Las Vegas Strip. However, months later, doctors diagnosed Moore with glioblastoma, a more aggressive form of cancer of the brain. "I am thrilled to go back to Atlanta as the next head coach of the Hawks. Welcome to the , Coach!Let's get to work. We have been fans for years and know the Philadelphia viewers will embrace her passion and professional approach.". Im especially grateful for the countless people Ive met from all walks of life who have inspired me with their acts of kindness and genuine goodness. Shiba joins 11Alive's 5 p.m. team, WATL-TV's 7 p.m. newscast (where she will be anchoring solo), and WATL's 8 p.m. slot, where she will be joined by Jeff Hullinger. Twitter: 11AliveNews Subscribe to Here's the Deal, our politics newsletter. FOX 29 Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA - Shiba Russell joins FOX 29 Philadelphia as evening anchor, announced station Vice President and News Director, Jim Driscoll. All good people, all very human and normal behind the camera. PSA Guidelines: Click here for information on submitting a PSA for consideration. During her time in Rockford, Crowley was an active community volunteer, as well. Anchors Jill Becker - weekdays 5 am-7 am and noon Karyn Greer - weekdays 5 am-7 am and noon Ted Hall - weeknights at 6 pm, 7 pm, and 11 pm (10 pm on WATL-TV) Valerie Hoff - weekend mornings 9 am-10 am Christine Pullara - Atlanta & Company host Keith Whitney - weekend evenings at 6 pm and 11 pm (10 pm on WATL-TV) In making the announcement, Driscoll stated, "Shiba is one of the most respected and admired local news anchors in our country. The Emmy-winning journalist didn't. From our first conversation, it was clear that Quin had all the characteristics we were looking for in our next head coach. While there, she conducted numerous interviews with various newsmakers such as Noble Peace Prize recipient Malala Yousafzai and former President Jimmy Carter. She brings so much to the table! Chung came into the limelight as the first woman to co-anchor "CBS. The professionalism and poise of Brenda Wood helps define the 11Alive brand. Russell added, "Being a New Jersey native, Im looking forward to returning to the Northeast, connecting with all the people who call the Philadelphia region home, and sharing their stories in a compassionate and thoughtful way.". We believe that news shouldn't be a one-way conversation, but a dialogue with you. Cheryl and her husband share four beautiful children. Our shared connection of 13 WREX just goes to show what a small world, and small business, this really is. Connie Chung turns 70 on August 20th. While in NYC, Russell also anchored "Early Today" for NBC News and "Way Too Early" for MSNBC. Cheryl is 44 years old. Gray Television Inc., parent company to Rockfords WIFR news station, announced last month that it has entered into an agreement to acquireQuincy MediaInc., ownerof 13 WREX along with WEEK in Peoria and WGEM in Quincy. Veteran 11Alive evening anchor Brenda Wood announced today that she's retiring after 20 years at the station and 40 years in the news business. Australians Avoid Soaring Supermarket Costs, Karyn Greer to anchor evening show at news station of the late Jovita Moore. Marina Marraco & Angie Goff break some personal news! Interest in politics is waning daily. Their unrelenting work to find justice and truth is what journalism is all about, and its exactly what I want to be a part of.. She read to children in area schools with United Way of Rock River Valleys I-Read program. In his tenure at KCRA, he also covered everything from crime to education in the central valley. Its an exciting day for WSB- TV, said Carter. Jones earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 $ 110,500. Rockford Register Star 0:00 0:45 ROCKFORD After nearly eight years on the anchor desk at 13 WREX, evening news anchor Kristin Crowley has been named the next investigative reporter at. However, details regarding when the pair tied the knot or how they meet is currently unavailable. 11Alives chief investigator is Brendan Keefe, who started his broadcast journalism career in Rockford at 13 WREX. However, her kids are currently in perfect health which is something she and her husband are happy about. A native New Yorker, he has covered education at The Virginian-Pilot, small business for The Wall Street Journal and a host of beats at the AJC over 20-plus years. I will miss them and the camaraderie of the news room, but I believe God has a new chapter-in-waiting for me. Starting Aug. 15th, she will. Brendan is someone Ive admired as a journalist for years, Crowley said. They have become a distinct feature of 11Alives evening broadcast with many of her commentaries going viral on social media. Jones joined 11Alive (WXIA-TV) in 2016 and took over the 11 p.m. anchor slot in 2019. Ron is a great journalist, but theres an interesting back story, general manager John Deushane noted in an email to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She will. North Fulton County News Now. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Greers non-compete clause in her contract with CBS46 prohibits her from being on air on Channel 2 Action News for six months. She used the platform to build bridges. He loves tennis, pop culture & seeing live events. Jones has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million $5 Million which he has earned through being a journalist. Weekends are an important time to expose our audience to our news product, according to Rigbys memo. She also has hosted and co-produced several award-winning prime time specials including Remembering the 1996 Olympics, A Conversation Across America, 50 Years of Change, Mission of Hope, and multiple editions of the Emmy winning magazine show Journeys with Brenda Wood. Notable news coverage includes President Barack Obamas inauguration, the death of Nelson Mandela in South Africa, The Carter Centers groundbreaking medical work in Ethiopia, the 2006 Beijing Olympics and the Centennial Olympic Park bombing. When he was there, he was quickly promoted to weekend news anchor and reporter. Crowley said her pending departure has nothing to do with the sale. Its a joy to serve my community, to meet the many open-hearted people who make this city such a great place to live, and to say thank you to a city that has shown me so much love and support. Police: UGA football staffer drunk, racing at 104 mph before fatal crash. Many have used similar opportunities to build a brand. Follow Us on Social: Jessie joins 11Alive from Newsday in New York City where she anchored major news events including the networks coverage of the 2020 Republican and Democratic National Conventions as well as Election Night. Evening anchor Shiba Russell last month departed the station after six years to move to the Northeast for an unspecified new job. She began working for 9 News in the year 1998 where she performed double duty at KOAs morning radio show until KUSA employed her full-time in 2000. Ron Jones is an American Reporter/Anchor working with 11Alive News in Atlanta, Georgia where he serves the station as a Reporter/Evening News Anchor. Shes probably the most veteran anchor in Atlanta and has a big loyal following. Young and Congressman John Lewis to entertainer Cher and rapper T.I. Ann Phlomena That gives him a unique perspective when covering crime stories. Later on, he was given an opportunity to produce, write and host numerous crime prevention and public affairs show for the City of Oakland titled Bay Area Crime Watch and OPD on TV. These shows featured wanted people in Northern California and crime prevention tips. Jared anchors the evening newscasts on Arizona's Family, after working every possible shift at Arizona's Family over the last 15 years. Before her arrival in Atlanta, she worked at KUSA-TV Channel 9 where she served as an anchor and reporter for 18 years. Our Mailing Address: Very interested in Georgia and Georginas. I really loved the impact it had because then the facility closed, and I thought, This is what journalism is about. Veteran evening anchor Jeff Hullinger has been moved to weekend evening. Along the way I got to know Jeff Hullinger who was quite approachable/familiar from his 96 Rock days, and quite a few of the team of reporters that are always running around at 90 miles an hour but can quickly look calm and composed when the camera turns on then quickly return to entropy as soon as theyre off to get the next story. Police: Stetson Bennett hid behind brick wall prior to arrest, Long before season, Georgia Tech president found football performance worrisome, UGA star Jalen Carter present at scene of fatal crash, CBS brings back 1994 True Lies in modern spy drama form, Noel Gallagher and Garbage, Weezer coming to Ameris in Alpharetta in June, Black Effect Podcast Festival set in Atlanta April 22 with Charlamagne Tha God, Atlanta neighbors want to reclaim and revitalize the Joyland neighborhood, Kemp administration deals blow to Buckhead cityhood push, Georgia Power proposes steep rate increase for customers - How it affects what you pay. Media/News Company. I am me, after all. Upon his return to the Bay Area in the year 2003 he joined KPIX family in San Francisco as he co-anchored for the weekend morning show. Richards was a fellow blogger and thus was as much one of us as one of them. All reside in Atlanta. Ron Jones is an American Reporter/Anchor working with 11Alive News in Atlanta, Georgia where he serves the station as a Reporter/Evening News Anchor. Cheryl has been recognized with various awards including regional and national Edward R. Murrow Awards, Colorado Broadcasters Association Awards, and also Emmy Awards. 11Alive - Home Jones stands at a height of approximately 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m). All rights reserved. Facebook. Ray Carter, vice president and general manager of WSBTV said, When you have the opportunity to add a journalist of Karyns stature, you do it, as reported by Ad Week. A native of Washington, D.C., Wood graduated Summa Cum Laude from Loma Linda University in Riverside, Calif. She started her broadcast journalism career as a news reporter and morning anchor at WAAY-TV in Huntsville, Ala. A year later, she moved to WSM-TV in Nashville as a general assignment reporter before returning to WAAY as the evening news anchor at the age of 23. What Ive found is that beyond the aura of one of Atlantas longest serving, consummately professional anchors is a real person. ATLANTA 11Alive / WXIA-TV announced today that Atlanta-native and EMMY Award-winning journalist Faith Jessie will be joining the station in December as a weekday evening anchor. ATLANTA, October 6, 2016 - Veteran news anchor Brenda Wood has announced her upcoming retirement from WXIA 11Alive in February 2017 after 20 years with the station and 40 years in television news. Before arriving in Rockford, she worked for television news stations in Wisconsin, Indiana and Kentucky. Im looking forward to whats next.. Like any other marriage and life itself, Cheryl and her husband have had their fair share of challenges where her son Joshua who was then 7 years old underwent open-heart surgery. She seeks to understand what she doesnt know. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. She first joined the FOX 10 News team in 2018 as an anchor for KUTP's FOX 10 Xtra News at 7pm. The changes officially take place the week of July 11, the memo said. A graduate of the College of New Rochelle, Russell holds a Bachelors of Arts degree in Communications. News Anchor 11Alive, NBC Atlanta . Click here for driving directions to the 11Alive studio. From our research, Cheryl was born on February 2, 1977, in Goshen, Indiana, in the USA. Below are the various ways you can reach out to send questions, news tips, photos, or videos. Welcome to 11Alive: Where Atlanta Speaks. Local Governments Are Building Barriers To The American Dream. Lauren Clark From . Im happy for her, Brenda Wood, a former colleague of Greer and a long-time 11Alive evening anchor, told the Atlanta newspaper. Cheryl has also had the opportunity to travel internationally including to several Olympic games where she interacted and also bonded with some reporters from NBCs Atlanta affiliate. 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