CLEVELAND, Ohio – A vigil and fundraiser have been announced for Nikki Delamotte. The Cleveland.com reporter was killed in Perrysburg Township. Her body was found Monday morning, along with her uncle. In a GoFundMe post, friends announced plans for a vigil and fundraiser. A candlelight vigil will be held Thursday, November 15. The first in-person fundraiser will take […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cleveland is mourning the loss of television reporter. Kathleen Cochrane DePiero is a former employee of Fox 8 or WJW-TV. According to station reports, DePiero died Saturday after a brief illness. DePiero worked at the station beginning in 2005 before stepping away from her career to spend time with her two children.   […]

When Dallas’ Channel 8’s new traffic anchor Demetria Obilor got criticized for being a “”size 16/18 woman in a size 6 dress” people on social media were not having it. The woman named Jan who wrote that comment along with, “She looks ridiculous. I understand that when I watch Channel 8 I’m going to get biased reporting and […]

The reporter, Colleen Campbell, is no longer employed at the news station she once worked at.   A belligerent woman who identified herself as an on-air reporter was caught on camera cursing out a police officer and spitting in another man’s face after she was removed from a comedy club in Philadelphia for being too […]

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An award-winning veteran of Pittsburgh news station WTAE was fired from her post after 18 years for grossly stereotyping Black people as criminals with "multiple siblings and multiple fathers" in a racist Facebook post.

Cleveland’s first African-American television reporter Pete Cary passed away on Sunday at the age of 86. Pete, a pioneer in Cleveland broadcasting, worked at FOX 8 from 1966-1989. He was hired to cover the Hough Riots from his prior job at WJMO Radio. While at Channel 8, Pete covered a variety of stories as a […]

WASHINGTON – File this story under…you never know who is watching. ESPN reporter Britt McHenry’s car was towed on April 6 in Arlington, Virginia. McHenry tweeted about the incident, but has since deleted the post. A new video just released shows a woman who appears to be McHenry, criticizing a parking lot attendant. Thursday afternoon, […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) –Strongsville native and veteran television reporter Lisa Colagrossi died after suffering from a brain hemorrhage just after covering a story for WABC-TV New York. The station says she was stricken after reporting from a live shot at a fire scene. The 49-year-old was taken to a hospital where she died Friday. Colagrossi […]

Is Don Lemon (pictured) an apt anchor? Not according to the Columbia Journalism Review Darts & Laurel, which criticized Lemon for his less-than-stellar coverage of the Ferguson, Mo., protests, the hotbed where Black teen Michael Brown was gunned down by White then-policeman Darren Wilson during the summer. SEE ALSO:  Ferguson PO Suspended After Calling Mike Brown […]

Another day, another Matt Lauer story. This has been a tough week for the “Today” co-host, whose shaky footing at the morning show was the subject of a lengthy piece in New York magazine. Deadline Hollywood reported on Wednesday that the network approached CNN host Anderson Cooper to replace Lauer on “Today” before his contract […]

LOS ANGELES – He used to hide being a veil when in public with his father. Now Prince Michael Jackson is about to put himself out in the public eye even more. At age 16, he is the newest reporter for “Entertainment Tonight.” After receiving an on-camera coaching session on journalism techniques from ET’s Brooke […]

NEW ORLEANS – Orlando, Fla., TV reporter Jessica Sanchez was covering the Super Bowl in New Orleans when a party-goer on Bourbon Street crashed her live television report. The party-goer walked behind Sanchez during her report and yelled, “Whoo! Go 49ers!” Sanchez got revenge on the woman by asking her if she wanted to do […]