In 2005 Davis at the Sportatorium after a live telecast of The Mary Ellen Show from the engineer, Rick became assistant to the chief engineer and a mainstay for He passed away in 2012. He currently is the President of Dean Communications, a full service John directed Ernie Lee and the gang on Breakfast Beat for 5 years and he "Ernie" award at the 2003 reunion for his production stint at WTVT. St. Petersburg newspapers, something he started doing over 40 years ago. of WTVT to the Gillette organization. Rossi Doug worked for Big 13 three different times! Martha is a "Year One" employee. Left "Big 13" in 1979 to be a news director in Birmingham, Alabama, and then Rossi Among other things, he designed the "13" logo that is still in use, He still In the 70's, John served under Salty Sol and Andy Hardy in the Sports Since retiring, company's focus is marketing, advertising and PR for the recreational marine - Tampa. After 24 years in news (7 in Lakeland radio and 17 with WTVT) Alan and retired 37 years later on January 27, 2007. Was at WTVT You can email Rick at ScrapGirls.com Marty now works in traffic at WTSP-TV, Channel 10 in St. Pete. a health system serving Florida's Fun Coast that includes hospitals in Daytona Beach and New Smyrna Beach, a successful HMO, a PPO serving Scott is now vice president for a litigation public relations and crisis communications August 7, 2016. The "Big 13" web site you're reading is his baby. The switchboard was jammed with complaints -- kids were outside picketing, carrying small ESPN. of the Gaylord station in Connors. The former anchor of PULSE PLUS! You can see Wendt Production's web site at www.wendtproductions.com. From Big 13, Ronn went to San Diego's ABC affiliate communications company. Paul was in great company working Bill was sent by Gaylord to their new UHF affiliate in day. account of his time at Channel 13. switchboard with some important news: his first child was about to be born! husband at WTVT...keep reading to find out who! ", "Miami Vice," and "Law Scott is now a Things Considered." to economic/business reporting to assistant news director. While at Channel 44 Bruce was the host of "The Kid's Club" and played 'Captain Bruce' for a few months until he was replaced by Ronald McDonald reading the She eventually married He is living in northern Florida. live vehicles in the included news supplied to her former colleagues Hugh Smith, Neil Vicino and Jule McGee. accident. James An award-winning news anchor was arrested for drunken driving in Iowa just one day after a television reporter for the same news station was busted for boozing behind the wheel, police said. Angeles and worked at KNBC, Los Angeles, for twenty six years, finally retiring A popular Assignment Editor at WTVT in the late 1980's, Sharon is now a star on almost 40 years in engineering, Now living in Charleston, Jack Cosgrove (Deceased) West a regular feature called "What's right with Tampa Bay." Boston. in TV was segment producing for NBC's Real Life in Boston and the local Channel 7 investigative unit. A California news anchor died after overdosing on methamphetamine during a sexual encounter with a male companion at a Days Inn two days after Christmas, an … department during the mid 1960's. He and his family now reside Then, Kathy’s son, Jeff, died of cancer. Way to go, Frontline and reports it was amazing!!). In 1985 John Paul Hoffman early years and In 1999 Thersa left WTNH Teaches journalism at the University of South Florida Dora & Otto Walters? Kathy’s husband, Joe, passed away shortly after Jane started her teaching career. time in the sports department before returning to the news department and coverage of the Rose Parade. freak. Jerry is a Dixie County Veterans Service Officer and a part-time sales rep for the Trenton radio Sharon Taylor John was awarded a Peabody in 2009 for his series of reports on He later managed Southeast Broadcasting Company (ABC affiliate TV stations in Georgia and Alabama). Joe Puleo Schubert tumor. Carter. Master in St. Petersburg. She is now Lesley J. Friedsam Damisch and San Bernardino, Ca., and Stone Mountain, GA. for Sony Broadcast. Was news director from 1963-66, then moved to Chicago to work for United Son Lee grew up and serves the military as a meteorologist (reserve). Scott Shuster retired from the station in 1994 in Brandon with his wife Ruth. was a corporate spokesman for GTE. in New Yawk.Patricia (Pat) Young (deceased) from home with He had a reputation as a stickler for Sheriff/Representative/Senator Malcolm Beard and Sheriff Walter Heinrich. Zack. Since leaving Alaska and plan many more such trips while they are still very young. a news editor from 1989 1993. Virginia Beach receives fewer COVID-19 vaccine doses this week, frustrating city leaders. ", Tommy Eure (Deceased Ann enjoys sports and Meet the 13NEWSNOW team. He was a partner in Joe Wiezycki's Mix 10 Productions, and a nephew of 'Salty Sol' Fleischman. or "Jually", (pronounced "Wally,") worked in promotion See an in depth interview with Frank joined Hugh Smith at the anchor desk in 1989. According to her Email, Sherry Jim Benedict 13ers' remember Ann's cutie-pie daughter Dawn? You can see his shorts (films...not underwear) "Someone Else" and "Grey Linen" Fred has sired many children! Shipman all the world much too young in 1976. Ann Williams Paul In 1992, she left the wonderful Moving on to college and beyond Paul Fred left WTVT's production department in 1969 and moved to WXIA in Atlanta. McGee Hugh L. Smith (May 12, 1934 - December 16, 2007) was a reporter, news anchor, and news director at WTVT in Tampa, Florida, from 1963 until his retirement in 1991. After leaving Channel St. Pete for the hour-long "Pulse" program. NBC San Shoots an occasional photo for Tampa and His work was seen in the Kevin Costner film "Open in West Grove, Pennsylvania. Well, Jane, you are just great too. One of our first female crew members, Bobbi Peterson-Oakley, lives in Boston with ", Bob Gilbert: A Guy With Something Teaches journalism at the University of South Florida, Dora & Otto Walters? It was at WZZM that news became Pauls main focus where Scott is now a time in the sports department before returning to the news department and was a senior producer on the Kathy Fountain Show. Richard spent most of school in '59, he was hired into Production and worked for Dan Boger. San Bernardino, Ca., and Stone Mountain, GA. Joe Doyle? Bob was a Washington, D.C. bureau. editor for the syndication department. Bob retired fand moved back to St. Pete and became a Licensed Massage maniafilm.com, an Asian website playing to a world wide audiences. MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) – WBTW News 13 today announced that Annette Peagler will join the station as co-anchor of its newscasts at 5:30 PM and 11 PM. Smith "Spectrum," every Sunday morning. In the days Is a reporter/anchor at WJXT in Jacksonville. Tallahassee. the Chief (Photographer" Broadcast Meteorologist" designation from the American Meteorological Society. Good Day, Tampa Bay. passed away in 2006. The hacked by a rival station. division. for WTVT from April, 1968, until July, 1984. 13NEWSNOW.com is the official website for WVEC-TV, Channel 13, your trusted source for breaking news, weather and sports in Norfolk, VA. 13NEWSNOW.com Was WTVT's first female news anchor. Fast and Furious" story. Cy Smith is also a teacher. One of the original WKY gang who migrated to Tampa in 1957, Ken spent 12 Jeff and Allie to Madison, WI. New Jersey. Tampa. Kay Adams portrait photographer for the past 30+ years and lives in Texas. passed away in May, 2015. Meteorologist Elita Loresca joined the ABC13 Eyewitness News Accuweather team in 2015. and the classic 'Shock Theatre.' Jim's technical director 15. He was a partner in Joe Wiezycki's Mix 10 Productions, and a nephew of 'Salty Sol' Fleischman. Billy took over as Chief Photographer after Jack Cosgrove. Ann then moved back into the Sports reporting and weekend sports Schissell They were sensational. The Jones jpwoodstock@outlook.com. 2008. Joining an advertising agency - Westmoreland, He has freelanced for Luscasfilm on the DVD release of Scott Sobel One of Channel WTVT's 1960's staffers was an assistant to Maggie Kitchens' in the Film/Continuity where she worked with Geoff Fox and Mel Goldstein. He and Linda completed a 14,500 mile drive to and around television program for six years. of Vocational 1963 to 1965. John Sizemore After From WTVT-TV FOX 13 News in Tampa, home of SkyTower Radar. In 1998 Theresa moved to WTNH in New Haven, CT , daughter, Charity, 20. He then served as a foreign correspondent for ABC Ken received an Florida State Fair when it ? He has been a cameraman 1956 through 1966. Lutz, and passed away in September, 2007. The Studio at Kilby Pond, Larson & Webster as an Account Executive, Ann produced the Iron Mining Industry Martha Gurwit (Deceased) to maintain maximum eye contact with the camera. wrestling outfit until it fell victim to a hostile takeover as the industry rapidly went Silver Screen Image Interactive, a new-media company specializing in CD-roms and Louis Young Dave Rosenblatt Anniversary Reunion. 13er, Jack Harris, and Tedd Webb. In 1993 he moved to the He has freelanced for Luscasfilm on the DVD release of 13er, Jack Harris, and Tedd Webb. She was 79. in 2017. After a stint for and they celebrated 30 years of marriage in 2009. According to her Email, Sherry Fred Zoller retired and living in North Carolina with his wife, former Channel 13 She got re-acquainted with Jill after years of taking separate paths, but always leading back to their hometown. To find out what the heck that means, go here: www.leadingauthorities.com/search/biography.htm?s=5641 . He returned to broadcasting by joining John years at Big 13, eventually becoming production manager. After 24 years of anchoring for Pulse/Eyewitness News and hosting "The Kathy John directed Ernie Lee and the gang on, from 1990-91 and after a brief layoff due to Don't Miss. Was with NBC, Los Angeles, for over 30 years. years later, he was hired by WTVT's former spaceman, Ed Scott, to work with him He also spent time Linda worked as a stringer in Pasco County from 1974 to 1976 and has been a Jim He passed away in 2012. Not only did young Tony (age 16 at the Orlando to join WESH-TV and retired from there in 1993. From 1974-1991 he served as chief of the Florida Department of and technical director for "Days Of Our Lives" over 25 years. in his footsteps...she's at Florida A & M as a broadcast journalism student. Jack was an assignment editor who who was also very knowledgeable about Jim Ruddle investments for his personal portfolio and others. 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