Harrington-Smith joined WXII in the mid-70s, after earning a degree in journalism from Fisk University. He currently reports for WXII 12 News which serves the Greensboro, Winston-Salem and High Point DMA. It got me to thinking about others who have passed through town on their way up the broadcasting ladder. WGHP said goodbye to consumer reporter Jim Donovan and weekend anchor Fields Moseley who left for larger markets. TV 12 OUSTS SPORTSCASTER, WEATHERMAN\ THE DISMISSALS COME AT THE HEIGHT OF WXII'S PUSH INTO GREENSBORO. Crenshaw also served as the anchor for Black College Sports Today on ESPN. Viewers mean ratings and ratings mean money. @SSRECC911 @USCGNortheast. Denise Franklin was remembered as a . During her time at WXII, Sheboy covered many major news stories in the Triad, including the Darryl Hunt case that began in 1984 and the Old Salisbury Road shootings in 1988, Rich said. Phelps now works in Real Estate with Harry Norman Realtors who deals with property in North Carolina and Georgia and is based out of Atlanta. She was 62. A week before Thanksgiving, WXLV laid off 10 employees - including five on-air broadcasters such as weathercaster Tammy O'Neil - after canceling its weekend and weekday morning newscasts. The Winston-Salem native was 61. You have permission to edit this article. He helped the station transition from editing on film to videotape. Each rating point - a percentage of a particular age group watching a show at any given time - represents as much as $700,000 in a market with a potential $75 million in advertising. Jane Harrington-Smith, a former reporter for WXII in Greensboro and WTHR in Indianapolis, has died of heart failure, according to the Winston-Salem Journal. Donations can be made at the Winston-Salem Foundation, 751 W,. 69-year-old suffers stroke in his home; Realtor showing house leaves him there. It is apparent that this kayak was not occupied at the time it was found. CNNSI ceased operations in 2002. Fourth Street, Suite 200, in Winston-Salem, or online by clicking here. In 1987, Concannon moved to Milwaukee as a sports reporter and since 1990 has been a staple of that markets morning news coverage. The stakes are high. 1 News! When Mary Anne walked into the room, you knew there was a story, said Rich, who worked at WXII from 1974 to 1989. jhinton@wsjournal.com 336-727-7299 @jhintonWSJ. In November, one of TV's four viewership assessment periods, Butt said WXII was No. WXII 12 announces partnership with WSJS - 600 AM will air WXII 12 News at 6:00 p.m. "WXII's 6 p.m. newscast will be broadcast on WSJS radio", "Ask SAM: Why is WXII carrying news on CW channel? It was there that she co-produced one of the many highly-acclaimed videos that touched the lives of people across the triad. She appeared in the 2006 documentary, The Trials of Darryl Hunt.. If this is your kayak, or if you know the owner, please call NRO Josh Kimball at (781) 383-1055 ext. Tolly Carr, seen here in 2007, returned to his home in Greensboro. 2 - tied with WGHP - for the 6 p.m. newscast. ``But we still have a lot of good people on staff. Harrington-Smith was the . Scott Pryzwansky Pryzwansky worked at WFMY in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Winston-Salem Journal: "WXII off Time Warner Cable, due to contract dispute", July 10, 2012. Mark Concannon - Concannon was a sportscaster at WFMY during the mid-1980s. I miss running into him at events around the market. Closings and Delays. Your Source For Sports News In Greensboro, Bringing It Back:Where are they Now? Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. She anchored WXII 12 News with Rick Amme in the 80's and 90's, before moving on to public radio. She was the first black female reporter at WXII, according to her obituary. ), **********Here we go, as we start looking back-back-back-back-back**********, Where are they Now? She is joining WXII 12 News, the NBC-affiliate in the Winston-Salem . Phelps left WXLV to work for CNNs new sports network, CNNSI. Weather consistently ranks No. The former morning anchor, who declined requests for interviews, as did the victims family, said at his sentencing, I should be the one who is dead.. WEBVTT KENNY: WE HAVE SOME SAD NEWS TOPASS ALONG THIS EVENING.FORMER WXII 12 NEWS ANCHORTHE KNEES FRANKLIN PASSED AWAYLAST NIGHT AT FORSYTH MEDICALCENTER.WANDA: DENISE WAS ALSO THEFORMER GENERAL MANAGER AT WFDDRADIO STATION.SHE HAD BATTLED HEALTH ISSUESFOR SOME TIME.THROUGHOUT HER CAREER, SHE USEDHER VOICE TO HELP AND INFORM.>> AND NOW, DENISE FRANKLIN.WAND DENISE FRANKLIN CAME TOWXII IN 1983, ANCHORING THE 6:00AND WXII 12 NEWS AT 11:00.SHE WAS ONLY 23, BUT SHE HADREMARKABLE MATURITY AND ACOMMANDING PRESENCE.>> SHE NOT ONLY HAD THIS SENSEOF AUTHORITY AND PROFESSIONALISMAND KNOWLEDGE, BUT SHE HAD THATVOICE.THE NICE -- DENISE HAD THATVOICE THAT GUYS WHO WORK INBROADCASTING WOULD KILL TO HAVE,AND I'M ONE OF THEM.I ALWAYS THOUGHT SHE HAD ONE OFTHE MOST REMARKABLE VOICES THATYOU WOULD HEAR OVER THE AIR.>> I'M DENISE FRANKLIN.WANDA: THE KNEES COANCHOR WITHRICK AMEE FOR 10 YEARS.HE HAS FOND MEMORIES OF ASERIOUS JOURNALIST AND FONDMEMORIES THEY ALWAYS SHARED.>> SHE WAS LAUGHING SO HARD THATSHE WAS STOPPING HER FOOTUNDERNEATH THE NEWS DESK WHILEWE WERE ON THE AIR.THE MICROPHONE DID NOT PICK ITUP, BUT SHE WAS STOPPING HERHERSELF CONNECTED SO SHE COULDTALK.WANDA: DENISE EIGHT ARE USED HERVOICE TO COPRODUCE WITH MARGARETJOHNSON A VIDEO SERIES,MODERN-DAY MIRACLES.ONE OF DENISE'S FORMER STUDENTS,NOW A VIDEO PRODUCER, WORKED ONTHE PROJECT.>> SHE WANTED PEOPLE TO KNOW HOWGOOD GOD WAS IN THAT MIRACLESCOULD STILL HAPPEN.WANDA: DENISE WAS A MEMBER OFUNITED METROPOLITAN MISSIONARYBAPTIST CHURCH AND A STUDENT ATWAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY DIVINITYSCHOOL.SHE HAD BEEN SLATED TO DELIVERHER TRIAL SERMON THIS SUNDAY.SHE LEAVES BEHIND TWO CHILDREN,MICHAEL AND CHRISTIE, TWOGRANDCHILDREN, AND ANEXTRAORDINARY LEGACY.>> NOT EVERYONE IS KIND ENOUGHFOR THOUGHTFUL ENOUGH TO SAYHEY, THIS IS WHAT I KNOW, LET MEHELP YOU ALONG THE WAY.SHE DID THAT FOR ME.>> GOING TO MISS HER.HER FOCUS, HER INTELLECT, HERWIT, HER FEARLESSNESS ABOUTSAYING WHAT SHE BELIEVED.THEY DON'T COME ALONG EVERY DAY.WANDA: FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS AREPENDING.THE NICE FRANKLIN WAS ONLY 59YEARS OLD.I SPOKE WITH MARGARET THISAFTERNOON, AND SHE TALKED ABOUTHOW DENISE WAS A TRUE BELIEVERAND LOYAL FRIEND. A man upset with his order at a Little Caesars in Winston-Salem fires gun at an employee; no one is injured. 1 at 6 p.m. He has also done plenty of work in baseball, having done play by play for the Seattle Mariners, Chicago Cubs and Atlanta Braves as well as the Fox Network. (Catching up with former area Sportscasters)/Liz Crawford, Brian Formica and Patrick Wright have all said, Good Night/Good Bye, Jeremy Level(Page HS) graduates from Appalachian State University. ``Go with us, give us some time,' Butt said. Caray left Greensboro to do play by play work for the NBAs Orlando Magic, where he stayed until 1996. Dan Rath Rath was a sportscaster for WXII for a number of years. You have permission to edit this article. Facebook. Professional Background CheckInformation on professionals, their work history and resumes. Sounds like a case of mistaken address. Bankrolled by media mogul Rupert Murdoch and built by former Republican strategist Roger Ailes, Fox News took less than two decades to go from being a fledgling startup network in 1996 to one of West Point expels 8 cadets over worst cheating scandal in 40 years; Adobe co-founder and developer of PDFs dies at age 81; After child death . Christina Evans joined the WXII 12 News Team as an anchor in July 2021. Please subscribe to keep reading. Andrew Kelly/ReutersActor Cody Longo, best known for his roles in the soap operas Hollywood Heights and Days of Our Lives, was found dead in his home this week while police were performing a. After leaving WFMY, he has served as a reporter and host for live telecasts of the Mens ACC Basketball Tournament, ACC Football, and SEC Football. Dave Goren said, (Dave was with WXII TV 12 and now works with the Sportscasters and Sports Writers Hall of Fame, plus Dave works as the sideline reporter for Wake Forest football.). In 2001, Hogewood left WFMY to concentrate on other projects. The well-known former sports reporter, avoiding cameras in an unusual middle-of-the-night release, returned to his home in Greensboro, Assistant Superintendent Linwood Best said. It was called "Modern Day Miracles.". Carr was driving his pickup on First Street in Winston-Salem, lost control and hit Bokhoven, who was walking along a construction zone. Mary Anne was a very good friend to so many people, Mary Cathryn Sheboy said of her sister. State finds issues with public records, open meetings and handling of contract for lawyer. {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}, Mike Gminski, David Teel named co-winners of the ACC's Skeeter Francis Award, Black Mountain Chocolate to shut down March 11. He currently reports for WXII 12 News which serves the Greensboro, Winston-Salem and High Point DMA. Chief meteorologist John Wendel will leave WXII (Channel 12) today, and main sports anchor Dan Rath will leave the station sometime after the holidays. She graduated from Fisk University in Nashville, Tenn., where she received a bachelors degree in journalism, her obituary said. Justin is committed to disseminating up to the minute information from Breaking News to Feature Stories; his multi-dimensional reports enlighten and educate. Certainly the NC State part of Andys family hopes this is not the case. It is always interesting to see folks who have been here and have moved on to bigger and better things. Sheboy, 65, died Dec. 27 from complications of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, said her sister, Mary Cathryn Sheboy of Cleveland. FOX8 Hurricane Tracker. 4 talking about this. 19-year-old charged with murder. Guilford school board to GOP: We want someone else. WXII 12 News extends our thoughts and prayers to Franklin's family and friends. Weekday mornings on WXII 12 News anchors Kimberly Van Scoy, DaVont McKenith, Brea Love Jarred Hill, and meteorologist Brian Slocum. On September 5, 2017, WXII added an hour-long 4:00 p.m. newscast, expanding its early-evening news block to two-and-a-half hours from 4:00-6:30 p.m. [14] Notable former on-air staff [ edit] John Beard - anchor/reporter (1976-1977); later worked in Los Angeles ( KNBC / KTTV) and at WGRZ in Buffalo 2023, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of WXII-TV. ``That's what it's all about. Project Manager at Varco Pruden Buildings, a division of BlueScope Buildings North America, Inc. Project Manger at VP Buildings (Bluescope Buildings NA). Fourth Street, Suite 200, in Winston-Salem, or online by clicking here. Copyright 2019 | All Rights Reserved Justin Shrair. WXII 12 News Anchors and Reporters Kenny Beck Audrey Biesk Christine Cruz Christina Evans DaVont McKenith Louie Tran Lee Anne Denyer Rachel Ellis Ford Hatchett Bill O'Neil John Johnson Lauren Walsh Michelle Kennedy Lanie Pope Jaclyn Shearer Brian Slocum Frequently Asked Questions About (FAQ) Jackie Pascale Who is Jackie Pascale? In 1987, Concannon moved to Milwaukee as a sports reporter and since 1990 has been a staple of that market's morning news coverage. Jane would even call in stories long after she had left WTHR from contacts that she stayed in touch with, Bob Weinzierl, chief photographer at WTHR, said in a statement on the stations web site. The audience is pleased more by personalities than by coverage.'. Justin Shrair Wendel, a native of Illinois, joined the station five years ago. Franklin died Oct. 31 at Forsyth Medical Center. Since we first posted this back in 2008, we do know that Patrick Wright and Liz Crawford were at WFMY TV 2 and they have moved on, plus we had Brian Formica at both WFMY TV 2 and at WXII TV 12, and Brian has come and gonePlus there was recently Chris Lea, the former Southwest Guilford HS grad, and he was over at WXII TV 12, and Chris Lea has since moved to WRAL TV 5 in Raleigh.Are there others that we are missing????? UPDATE- Our social media detectives identified the man in the video we posted earlier. Brea Love is an American journalist and news personality who currently works at KXTV, Channel 10, an ABC affiliate television station, where she hosts a morning show and reports on health. Certainly the NC State part of Andys family hopes this is not the case. 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Franklin was a long time member of United Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church. She was set to preach her first sermon this coming Sunday. (Mike Hogewood now deceased, but his son Robert keeps up the Hogewood Family Tradition, as the Public Address announcer for Page High School basketball.). 6125. The WXII (Channel 12) anchor had been bar-hopping, and his blood-alcohol level was two to three times the legal limit, according to court testimony. 'She was a gutsy reporter': Former WXII-TV journalist Mary Anne Sheboy dies in Cleveland. Retired WFMY news anchor Lee Kinard said he believes on-air presence must have had something to do with it. Most recently, she co-anchored the 5 p.m. newscast with Rick Williams (starting in 2003). Not Michael Logan. Police close Burke Street to investigate shooting death, Diamondback to open lunch spot in Innovation Quarter, Rural Hall officials violated state law, audit finds.