(Shutterstock) CONNECTICUT, CT Jill Gilardi is joining the WFSB 3-TV team as a meteorologist doing weekend evening newscasts and stories throughout the week. F. Crowley, Lives in Orlando FL doing freelance May, 2011) Sports. Now news writer/reader in Journalism. Then freelance. (Rocky Coxx) Miclette, Jr., Downhomer Passed This email address is already subscribed to the selected list(s). Steele, (Profile) Though Hartford would be disappointed when the team decided to build a new stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, rather than coming to Connecticut, the team's later success and a shift away from the market's longtime enthusiasm for the Giants meant that WFSB would attain successful ratings growth after four years without any NFL games. By this point, with the transfer of the AFC contract from NBC to CBS in 1998, WFSB became a direct beneficiary of what would become the BradyBelichick era for the Patriots. Ive stayed within the Gray TV family and now work at WFSB Channel 3 Eye Witness News!! Paley quickly negotiated an affiliation deal, and channel 3 became the network's new affiliate on November 16, 1958. Paul Lucas, Chief broker in Wethersfield John Russo, Weather forecaster. Post 03/01/1973) (Lifestyles in CT John LaBella, Announcer. Kenn In addition to his AMS certification, he also holds a bachelor of science degree in. Announcer. Dow, News. Former WFSB Chief Meteorologist Hilton Kaderli reflects on time spent WFSB's headquarters in Rocky Hill, Connecticut on Feb. 23, 2017. All rights reserved. Univ. Announcer. Mark Dixon is an American Meteorologist working for WFSB where he forecast weekdays on Channel 3 Eyewitness News from 4:00 to 6:30 pm. Passed Bob Bill Haskill, News. Now Dir. Monitoring A Minor System Tuesday Morning & A More Impactful One Late Next Weekend! Former wtnh reporters - hwpc.hendrik-aus-e.de It provided secondary coverage to much of the southern sections of Vermont and New Hampshire. Strongin Announcer radio. Shes also worked St. Joseph and Springfield, Mo., before working at WOWT in Omaha. Life 12/2006) (Htfd Courant Chief Meteorologist Job - WFSB - Rocky Hill, CT (EXPIRED) - ShowbizJobs NewWords = unescape(Words); It is therefore not known when he celebrates his birthday. Job Summary/Description: The Chief Meteorologist prepares and presents accurate and up-to-date weather forecasts and warnings across multiple platforms: multiple on-air newscasts, 24/7 weather channel, station website and partner radio station (s). document.write(NewWords); Macdonald, (Remembrances) Passed 1976. Corrections. Connor Lewis's Profile | KRQE-TV (Albuquerque, NM), WFSB-TV (Hartford She is passionate about all things entertainment and pop culture. Ray, Announcer/Guy Hedlund Players. Wethersfield Post or The switch to WTIC-TV for CBS had repercussions in Springfield. Jailene Cuevas is a statewide Trending Reporter for Hearst Connecticut Media Group. Lou Palmer (Puma), Announcer. Away. A Gray Media Group, Inc. Station - 2002-2023 Gray Television, Inc. 2002-2023 Gray Television, Inc. You can catch Jill on our weekend evening newscasts doing the weather as well as doing stories throughout the week. Gilardi made the announcement Wednesday on Twitter and on Facebook, writing,"For the last 18 years of my career, its always been 2 planes to get to my familybut now its just a 2 hour drive!" Kathleen Johnston, WTIC-TV WFSB announced Thursday that it was making further staffing cuts. www.wticalumni.com: A site that was created by Bill Clede and carried on by David Kaplan featuring pictures, audio, information and trivia about the old WTIC AM/FM/TV before its sale by the Travelers in 1974. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=WFSB&oldid=1142699675, This page was last edited on 3 March 2023, at 22:26. Went with CT State Police Passed Away, Denise D'Ascenzo, WFSB-TV Yolanda Carerra, News. Announcer. For the radio station known as WFSB from 1970 until 1974, see, federally mandated transition from analog to digital television, "Fates & Fortunes (Death notice for Frederick Sessions Beebe)", Meredith Corporation to acquire Hartford Conn., television station, "Gray Television Closes on Acquisition of Meredith Corporation's Local Media Group", "WFSB Wins the May Ratings Race in Hartford | Hartford", "November 2015 Ratings Results for Hartford | Hartford", "WFSB's 'Face the State' beats national Sunday shows in Hartford/New Haven", "Denise D'Ascenzo Dies: Emmy Winning News Anchor For WFSB-TV In Connecticut Was 61", https://transition.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/tvq?call=WFSB, "UPDATED List of Participants in the Analog Nightlight Program". Michael She is originally from Massachusetts. Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. Went to the Hartford Courant then sailed away on his STEVE FENN STF. CA. Memories In addition, the station is reopening its contract with NABET, the union to which all of the photographers, editors, and engineers belong. CONNECTICUT Mike Slifer, an American Meteorological Society Certified Broadcast Meteorologist, has joined WFSB-TV's weather reporting team, he announced last week on social media. away. Besides, for 4 years, Mark as well served as the host of WFSBs Cool Schools franchise. In June 1997, Post-Newsweek traded WFSB to the Meredith Corporation in exchange for WCPX-TV (now WKMG-TV) in Orlando, Florida. since 1985. Paul According to its latest report, the BU CTE Center said it has diagnosed 345 former NFL players with CTE out of 376 former players who were studied, a rate of 91.7%. Web Joseph Bourret (Jon Stevens) Passed Away Meteorologist Jill Gilardi joins the WFSB weekend weather team He suffered so many head injuries in his rookie season that his Eagles teammates called him Paper Head., Irv Cross told his wife that after a blow to his head that almost caused him to swallow his tongue, doctors said if he suffered another concussion he would die., And so did he stop playing? [9] The new studio opened in 2007. Passed away Slifer wrote on Facebook. WFSB | Annex | Fandom Don Robertson, Announcer. Mgr. ;), Mark Dixon, newly promoted WFSB Chief Meteorologist, Kourtney Kardashian glows in gorgeous green bikini, This week's new music on Audacy All New: Nicki Minaj, Macklemore, Morgan Wallen, and more, BTS' J-Hope and J. Cole shock fans with new collab, "Elan loved learning." Olivia This position helps to evaluate and establish standards for station weather coverage. (See E. Smith, FM Music Director, Announcer (Robert E. Smith's (Passed PHILADELPHIA (AP) Irv Cross was a man of faith and devout fan of football who could no longer in his final years attend Bible study or watch NFL games with friends. Now News Director, WTIC Radio. Jan Its important to highlight cases like Irv Cross because he was able to live a long and successful life where CTE didnt dramatically impair him, he said. After graduating, He moved on to Little Rock, Arkansas for his first full-time job, where he won an Associated Press award: Best Weather Segment for a summer heat demonstration. Passed Away Passed Away. Robert Killian, News. Shes also worked St. Joseph and Springfield, Mo., before working at WOWT in Omaha. Dixon works at WFSB where he works alongside other famous WFSB anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including. Gilardi is currently a. 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]. Profile)Announcer. I cant wait to take you all along on my new adventure!, Here is the Announcement a lot of you have been waiting for: pic.twitter.com/gPYKI0pTgQ, WFSB meteorologist Mike Slifer shared her tweet and said, "Welcome Jill to Channel 3! WFSB has been far and away the ratings leader in the HartfordNew Haven television market for as long as it has been a CBS affiliate,[13] with WTNH and WVIT regularly switching between a distant second and third place. "She calls herself a weather nerd who has a way of communicating the weather and relating it to daily life in a fun and easy-to-understand way," her bio reads. You Rocky I cant wait to take you all along on my new adventure!. NewWords = unescape(Words); ", Meteorologist Jill Gilardi joins the WFSB weekend weather team. They made him a stronger helmet.. in Newington CT and South Florida Passed Away Went to Channel 8 for a retired account More Layoffs at WFSB - The Laurel | "Fostering cooperation among Stan Simon, News. voiceover for Now in San Pedro CA. Former morning man at WDRC Radio 1360.Passed Away 0. [14] In addition to its local newscasts, the station has a Sunday morning news program called CT '23 with Eric Parker at 8:30a.m. During the May 2011 sweeps, the program (then known as Face the State) had ratings above that of the national Sunday shows, including NBC's Meet the Press and ABC's This Week. On-Air Personality KWXY-FM, Palm Springs, CA. Jill Gilardi has joined Hartford, Ct., CBS affiliate WFSB as weekend evening meteorologist. Heres the memo from WFSB General Manager Dana Neves: It has been a difficult morning for all of us at WFSB. Now CT Corp. for Special Revenue. Now newspaper publisher. all of their graphics were from a 3rd party that the local meteorologists lightly edited for local use. VP Ralph Eno, News. Outdoors. Cross joined CBS in 1971, becoming the first Black network sports show anchor. 03-04/2004) (CT Mark has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight hence he has not disclosed any information about his parents. Now with VOA in News. Passed On May 3, 2021, Gray Television announced its intent to purchase the Meredith Local Media division for $2.7 billion. Now Just Restaurants business Conklin, Announcer/Producer (Reminiscences) Paul Hayes, News. No, the 76-year-old widow said. Jill Gilardi Joins WFSB Hartford as Weekend Evening Meteorologist By Kevin Eck on Nov. 10, 2022 - 10:35 AM Jill Gilardi has joined Hartford, Ct., CBS affiliate WFSB as weekend evening.