In a public Facebook post Wednesday, Andrea Morehead said there is more to the story of the "pervasive and unconscionable treatment" she experienced while working forWTHR-TV Channel 13. WTHR used to have a partnership agreement with then-UPN affiliate WNDY-TV (channel 23; now a MyNetworkTV affiliate). You are a class act and we wish you nothing but the best! The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) originally awarded the license to a group headed by Union Federal Savings and Loan president George Sadlier. Matt McCutcheon, a reporter and anchor for WTHR since 2013, also departed in January, sayingthat he had retired from the news industry and was taking a corporate communications gig with a local life sciences firm. IndyStar reached out to employees named in the lawsuit. Also, work she pre-taped featuring Heartland Film will air this Thursday night on WFYI. TV anchors and reporters who left Indianapolis. But hey. With new ownership in place, on-air quality began to improve, but WTHR was still rating third behind WISH and WRTV. Meet the WTHR Team | wthr.com We always looked forward to the Nicole's on the weekend. Tegna is a huge fail in my book. TV anchors and reporters who left Indianapolis. We need the truth. Morehead saidthere is more to the story of the "pervasive and unconscionable treatment" at WTHR in the post and told how the experience stole "the pure joy of the profession to inspire and give hope to others.". Thanks for responding, Ms. On Tuesday, IBJ reported that WISH-TV Channel 8 is losing two popular on-air personalities: morning anchor Lauren Lowrey and reporter Brittany Lewis. At the very least, the lawsuit states damages would relate to how her personal and professional reputation was affected, embarrassment, emotional distress, humiliation and loss of income and benefits. ", "I am grateful to each and every one of you. WTHR is owned by Virginia-based Tegna Inc., which acquired the station in 2019. Don't think it was just about spending more family time either. She should sue so there would be an investigation into her filing. The station wished Flye good luck on Facebook. Kopp has served in a variety of roles at WTHR, including business reporter and weekend anchor. From 1985 to 1989, she worked at KTPX-TV Channel 9 in Midland, Texas, as an anchor, reporter and producer. The reason I watched WTHR weekends was Nicole Pence. Pearce's post received more than 500 comments with many viewers outraged -- not only that Pearce was being let go from the station, but that it happened duringan uncertain time in America with the coronavirus outbreak. TheEmmy Award-winningnews anchor suingWTHR-TV Channel 13's parent companyafter alleging she suffered unlawful and discriminatory actionssaid Wednesday the allegations laid out in the lawsuit are just a "small portion" of the treatment she received. Pence joined Fox59 and CBS4 in June 2014, where she helped launchFox59 NewsPoint at 11 p.m. and joined CBS4's morning program as an anchor in August2015. "With so many established and blossoming local ventures underway," Kopp wrote, "I am extremely excited about the opportunities ahead.". "So, my 'reboot'is just about complete, and I'm ready to get back to work.". "In my mind I know I dont have to go back to work, but I still cant comprehend it," he said. And if you're ever in Minneapolis, send her a message. However, after an appeal, the FCC reversed itself and awarded the license to Crosley. He was even described as a "Renaissance Man" and his life seemed to play that out. ", Related: Ex-WTHR meteorologist Nicole Misencik joins Indy marketing firm.
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