She grew up in the woods of the mountains and enjoys being outside and on the lake. Previously, she served as a news anchor and reporter at WLNS. He grew up in Waseca County and moved to the Northland after graduating from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Bonneys average salary is $66,538 per year. He said he's exploring career options in Traverse City, Mich., and Detroit. He also covered Super Bowl XLVI. She will continue to follow city and school issues reporting daily for the KBJR 6 News at 10. Jessie Slater is an American anchor/reporter known for having worked at KBJR-TV where she served as a weekday lead reporter and evening anchor at 5 pm and 10 pm. Under his leadership KBJR hasestablished a reputation for award-winning journalism and public service, including numerous regionalEmmy and Edward R. Murrow Awards. Partly cloudy. Jon Decker is the White House Correspondent and Senior National Editor for Gray Television and has been a member of the White House Press Corps since 1995. "Bonney is an experienced news anchor and reporter with a passion and commitment for journalism and community. Bonney celebrates her birthday on January 9, every year. Jane joined the Northern News Now team in August 2022 and serves as one of the morning news producers! Ridder merged with Knight Newspapers in 1974 to form Knight Ridder. more of the story, KARE's Boyd Huppert and a 'Prairie Home' vet get nod for Broadcasters Hall of Fame, TV shows to watch this week: 'Citadel' gives James Bond a run for his money, Northfield gets ready for Hollywood spotlight with Christmas TV movie, Neil Gaiman says 'American Gods' is rooted in Minnesota-Wisconsin weirdness, Nielsen ratings for March 27-April 2: NCAA hoops lead the way; 'Patriots Day' top movie rental, Lessons learned, love returned: Minnesota sportscaster Joe Boyle dies. To view our latest e-Edition click the image on the left. Moody hadn't planned to get back into TV, he said, but when Billy Wagness left Duluth for a job in Green Bay, Wis., there was an opening at his former station. Bonney Bowman will join Dan Wolfe weeknights as co-anchor of the KBJR 6 News at 6 and 10 starting in May. She joined the Gray Television in January 2022 as a producer. KRII signed-on for the first time on November 27, 2002[3] as a semi-satellite of KBJR. The station aired an abbreviated late-night newscast at 10:00p.m., Northland's NewsCenter Express, as a lead-in to Seinfeld reruns to fill the rest of the timeslot. Mitchell Zimmermann joined the Northern News Now team in June of 2022 as a Multimedia Journalist. Peter Zampa joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in June 2015 as a multimedia journalist. Jessie brings a fresh energy to the anchor desk, and with her experience reporting on important stories in the Northland, (she) makes this the obvious choice, Jacobsen said in the release. KBJR-TV (channel 6) is a television station licensed to Superior, Wisconsin, United States, serving the Duluth, Minnesota, area as an affiliate of NBC and CBS. We quickly found him to be someone who motivated viewers.". Moody was at WCCO-TV in Minneapolis for two years and left at the end of the summer. The television station was spun off to RJR Communications, a locally based group, in the fall of that year. I look forward to continuing the missionof KBJR in contributing to our communities with great public service and excellent local news coverage., Joe Biondi said, Im honored to continue to work with the wonderful and talented sales team at KBJR. It is wonderful for us to have two highlyqualified, community centered leaders already in place., This is my dream job, said Todd Wentworth. It was later announced that "UPN 9" would become an independent station known as "Northland's 9" complete with new logo and graphics. Later on, in 2007, she graduated from the Missouri School of Journalism earning a bachelor of degree in broadcast journalism. She had been in the broadcast news industry for around 11 years, with her career beginning in Joplin, MO in 2007. April 18, 2023 - 2:37 PM. KDLH was formerly operated by KBJR under a shared services agreement (SSA), wound down following the purchase of KBJR and KDLH by Quincy and SagamoreHill Broadcasting respectively. According to this station, the parade dates back to 1958 when KBJR (then WDSM) started the event as a way to kick off the holiday shopping season in the area. She started out as a Producer and Assignment Editor at Fox 21 in March 2022. Please email details and contact . KBJR-TV is adding two new anchors to its lineup, the station announced Thursday. You have permission to edit this article. Bonney is an experienced news anchor and reporter with a passion and commitment for journalism and community, Jacobsen said in a news release. On March 23, 2020, KBJR-DT2 added a half-hour weeknight newscast at 5:00p.m. and according to NorthPine, it marked the first time since 2005 that Duluth has had three 5:00p.m. newscasts as KDLH used to air one until 2005 when it merged its news department with KBJR's and consolidated its newscasts at 5:00 and 6:00 with one single early-evening newscast at 5:30p.m., as a result of the new newscast, Jeopardy! WAST was owned by a separate entity from KBJR. It also aired some ABC programs, sharing them with KDAL, until WDIO-TV signed-on in 1966. High near 50F. Low near 35F. Higher wind gusts possible. His career in television news spans 30 years, starting in Abilene, Texas, not far from the small town where he and his wife, Dodie, graduated high school. David was promoted to VP/General Manager in 2004. In July ahead of the launch of the network, "Northland 9" became known as "My 9" while WAST was shut down in August. Matt returns to his home state of Minnesota becoming the News Director for KBJR / CBS 3. He now serves as Supervisor of Videography. Nicole Neuman joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in June 2021. Self - Husband of Jennifer Norris 2 episodes, 2011. Slater likes to keep her personal life private and hence has not yet disclosed the year and month she was born. [11] The acquisition was completed on August 2,[12] making KBJR and KDLH sisters to Gray stations in nearby markets, including CBS/Fox affiliates KEYC-TV in Mankato and WSAW-TV/WZAW-LD in Wausau, and NBC affiliates WLUC-TV in Marquette and WEAU in Eau Claire, while separating from their former Wisconsin sister stations which were divested in order to complete the purchase. Slater is a native of Peru, N.Y., and graduated from Lyndon State College in Lyndonville, Vt. She began her career as an anchor and producer at WOAY-TV in Oak Hill, W.Va., before coming to KBJR. The stations' digital signals are multiplexed: KBJR-TV discontinued regular programming on its analog signal, over VHF channel 6, on February 17, 2009, to conclude the federally mandated transition from analog to digital television. Higher wind gusts possible. Joe Biondi joined KBJR in 1994 as an account executive and was promoted to KBJR Local Sales Managerin 2007. She said being a role model for Hmong-Americans has been an important part of her journey. As a result, it did not receive a companion channel for a digital television station. Alexis Beckett joined the Northern News Now sports team in October of 2022. As of November, KDLH began to brand its separate weeknight shows as KDLH 3 News which air from a secondary set. Sign up today! An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. When it comes to Duluth City Council and School Board, she is the lead reporter at KBJR 6. A native of Ely, he grew up watching CBS3 legends like Earl Henton, Heatwave Berler, and Tower-Soudans own Marsh Nelson. KBJR-TV is adding two new anchors to its lineup, the station announced Thursday. The station began on March 1, 1954, as WDSM-TV, and was affiliated with CBS. KBJR, KRII, and KDLH began broadcasting their local newscasts in 16:9 widescreen on May 4, 2009. Sophia graduated with a Communications Degree from the University of Minnesota in 2017. Neal Justin covers the entertainment world, primarily TV and radio. It was originally licensed to International Falls but was changed to Chisholm, which is closer to Duluth, before signing on. Partly cloudy. We wish him the best on his next adventure! Desiring a. Andy Day join the KBJR 6 crew as our Assignment Editor in July 2022. Todd Wentworth has been promoted to the position ofVice President/General Manager, Joe Biondi has been promoted to the position of General Sales. After completing her primary and high school education, Bonney attended the Missouri School of Journalism. She first joined the team in June 2021 as a morning producer and fill-in anchor. Jessie attended college in Vermont. The letters would represent the first initial of its corporate parents, CBS (the parent company of UPN) and the Warner Bros. unit of Time Warner. in Journalism. Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Premier Pro, Adobe After Effects, American Heart Association CPR, AED Design Support Specialist at Janicki Industries, Fitness Instructor at Arne Hanna Aquatics Center, Design Support Specialist at Janicki Industries. He isa Rochester, Minnesota native and graduate of the College of St. Scholastica. This page is not available in other languages. By Edward Moody, who left Duluth in 2007, will be a weekend anchor and producer and weekday reporter for the local NBC affiliate. In March 2006, it was made public that KBJR-DT2 would become an affiliate of MyNetworkTV. Mitchell moved to Duluth from the Valley of the Sun in Arizona and is already loving the cooler weather! Brian Yocono. Joe is a Warroad, Minnesota native and former college hockey player for the UMD Bulldogs. On April 5, 2010, KBJR and KRII introduced a new logo with a joint branding of KBJR 6 & Range 11. First Alert: Minnesota will dry up early Monday but snow may last longer for the South Shore OH-31 Road . Self - Anchor 2 episodes, 2011. We see that you have javascript disabled. Please enable javascript and refresh the page to continue reading local news. ", "I can't say enough about the people here and the people I work with," he said. "He has a great storytelling ability in his anchoring and his writing. Master control operations were moved again using a temporary transmitter on WDIO's tower while KBJR's own tower and transmitter were replaced. It is owned by Gray Television alongside CW+ affiliate KDLH (channel 3). moved back to its original time slot at 4:30p.m. and 25 Words or Less moved to noon to replace a paid program. Partly to mostly cloudy and windy. Friday. Bowman most recently was an anchor at WLNS in Lansing, Mich. She left WLNS in December. Additionally, Bonney is an animal lover who advocates for rescue groups. She also worked in Lincoln, Nebraska; Anchorage, Alaska; as well as Lansing, Michigan. Slater resigned from the station in June 2022. Partly to mostly cloudy and windy. ; and Anchorage, Alaska. Dan Wolfe started at Northern News Now in June 2016, but he is no stranger to Minnesota. Previously, Bonney served as a news anchor and reporter at WLNS. Lee, whose last day at the ABC affiliate in southeast Minnesota is April 28, said that she has been touched by the reaction of viewers since the news broke. On that date, that station officially started using the KDLH-DT2 call sign. Bowman brings more than a decade of experience to the newsroom. Here is a complete directory of nearly every available News Anchors near you. They decided to make Duluth their home. Would you like to receive our twice-weekly e-newsletter? Bonney worked as an evening anchor at KBJR 6 in Duluth, MN from May 2019 until March 16, 2022. His last show was Friday night. "He has the ability, through television, to reveal his personality," Jensch said. Ryan has been with KBJR since he was an intern in 2017. SAYING GOODBYE: Our entire KBJR 6 team is saying a heartfelt goodbye to Morning Anchor Ryan Haff. Lee, who anchors at 5 p.m., 6 p.m. and 10. All three moves take effect January 11, 2021. has since reclaimed the 5 o'clock spot on that channel and the CBS Evening News airs at 6. On April 11, 2008, a blizzard swept through the area. Extraordinary Service to the Television Industry from the Upper Midwest Chapter of the NationalAcademy of Television Arts and Sciences. The downtown area has reopened after three years of street construction. KBJR announces newscast changes. Timothy Knapp joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in September 2018 as Studio Manager and Photojournalist. And meteorologist Karl Spring made his final scheduled broadcast appearances last week. Slater joined the KBJR 6 team in January 2017 and is a graduate of Lyndon State College in Lyndonville, Vt. Morning News Anchor at KBJR Television Inc. (Duluth, MN, United States) Sep 2019 - Jul 2021 . It began local color broadcasts in November 1965. Bonney Bowman will join Dan Wolfe weeknights as co-anchor of the KBJR 6 News at 6 and 10 starting in May. Also, any phone interviews were done through a cell phone by holding a microphone up to the speaker of the cell phone. Error! Lake Superior was a significant draw for her in Duluth, and its one of the reasons shes staying. Edward. In June 1999, it relocated to its current location in Canal Park. In 2004, it debuted a 5 p.m. show that featured anchor Amy Rutledge and meteorologist Phil Johnson. Todd currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Minnesota Broadcasters Association. Lee, who has been at KAAL-TV for 13 years, will become the main anchor at KBJR-TV, the NBC affiliate in Duluth in June. Joe is one of the key architects of the My 9 Sports project, which is celebrating its tenth-yearbroadcasting local college and high school games on KBJR-TV, channel 6.3, also known as My 9. "It's the best station I've worked for.". Weekday morning anchor Dan Hanger was on the air live from 5 until 9. Molly Martinez rejoined Gray Television in March 2022 as a multimedia journalist in the Washington News Bureau. Channel 6 is one of the few stations in the country whose call sign begins with "K" despite being licensed to a city east of the Mississippi River. Moody, a native of Kansas City, said he and his partner decided his next move wasn't going to be for a job, it was going to be for his life. He called working for KBJR "the best time of my life. By Noon, KDLH anchor Pat Kelly was reporting from outside the studios. While both KBJR 6 and CBS 3's news operations shared footage and some reporters, the two subchannels produced separate newscasts with their own distinct anchors, production staff, and studios.[8]. Until its shutdown in late-December 2008, KBJR offered NBC Weather Plus with local inserts on a third digital subchannel and Charter digital channel 391. Justin is the founder of JCamp, a non-profit program for high-school journalists, and works on many fronts to further diversity in newsrooms. Jessie Slater, left, and Bonney Bowman. Area access to UPN was offered in two ways. Larissa Milles is a weekend anchor, producer, and multi-media journalist at Northern News Now. Slater stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches tall. He is the Weeknight Director for the KBJR6 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 10 p.m. newscasts. Bonney Bowman is the former evening anchor at KBJR 6 in Duluth, MN. KBJR-TV News Anchors and Reporters Coverage: Duluth Affiliation: NBC/CBS * Julie Pearce KBJR-TV Anchor * No longer with Network. On January 11, 2010, KDLH starting airing the area's only weeknight 6:30 newscast. He had a legion of fans. After thirteen months of mediocre ratings, KDLH changed its 10 o'clock show to the traditional 35 minutes and re-branded it to Northland's NewsCenter Tonight. Slater is married to Dannie. Midday News Anchor, Producer at KBJR . Plan ahead to make the most out of your trip to the garden center, Lorraine Jensen to present 'Runes and Runic Inscriptions', New generation, denomination takes over Duluth church, Best Bets: Kara Goucher tells her story at Fitger's, The beginning of the rest of their lives: Powwow recognizes Fond du Lac graduates and more, Lake Superior Medical Equipment relocates to West Duluth after fire. "I had devoted so much time and energy to my career and moving around in my career, that my personal life took a backseat and, 10 years in, it was noticeable.". 114 people like this 122 people follow this http://northernnewsnow.com/ (218) 481-6217 lmilles@northernnewsnow.com Journalist Photos See all Videos See all 0:44 Say hello to your new Northern News Now Weekend Team! People felt that storytelling and connected it to him. KBJR operated an affiliate known on-air as "Northland's UPN" and later "UPN 9" (based on its Charter channel location) on its second digital subchannel. Winds over 50mph (80km/h), and heavy, wet snow caused power outages in Duluth which caused KBJR, KDLH, and WDIO to lose their signals at times. KRII serves the northern portion of the market, including the Iron Range area, Grand Rapids and International Falls. KBJR 6 announced two new additions to its weekday evening newscasts. Hayley started at Northern News Now in December 2022 as the Digital Content Producer. Journalism, Broadcast, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Social Media, Marketing, Non-profits, Video, Fundraising, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Sales, Marketing, Community Public Relations and Marketing Associate at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College. Mallory joined the NBC affiliate in 1998 and served at a time when KBJR worked vigorously to narrow the ratings gap with WDIO-TV, an ABC affiliate that leads the market. She is the single mother of four kids. "It's been a huge, huge honor," said Lee. Neal Justin Be sure to look at other towns around Duluth, MN to locate the histories of more professionals. In addition to the main signal, KRII is rebroadcast on several translators in northern Minnesota. Its news bureau is home to a reporter who contributes Iron Range coverage to the KBJR and KDLH newscasts. The TV6 & FOX UP News Team works to bring you the News, Sports and Weather information you need. After shutting off analog broadcasts, KRII began multi-casting programming on digital subchannels. Weather has always been of interest for Hunter, he says it fascinated him a long time ago. David Jensch has worked for KBJR since 1978, starting as a reporter, anchor and later serving as NewsDirector. Morning News Anchor & Producer at KFYRTV Broadcast Media Sarah Hamman Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details January 2008 - May 2008 Senior Account Executive at Olson Public Relations and Communications Greg Grell Duluth, Minnesota Area Details 1985 - 1992 Producer Almanac North at WDSETV Broadcast Media Ryan Skorich joined KBJR in 2018. To view our latest e-Edition click the image on the left. His first day on-air is Wednesday, and he returns to the anchor seat on April 4. This was known on-air as Northand's NewsCenter Now. It was also created to compete with that network. However, its studios have long been located in Duluth. Annie has worked at various news outlets in Washington, D.C., including covering the 2020 and 2022 election cycles for C-SPAN. Daniel joined the Northern News Now team in January 2023 as a morning news producer. Kathleen Shannon. Two days later, the news operation moved in with PBS member station WDSE and sales and business operations moved to open office space at the U.S. Bank building in Downtown Duluth while master control remained at the transmitter. Restaurants, Menu Development, Cooking, Culinary Skills, Catering, Food, Restaurant Management, News/Sports Director at WHSM radio/Red Rock, Copywriter & Digital Strategist at Out There Advertising, President and CEO at North Coast Communications LLC, Managing Director at TwinPortsConnex, President and CEO, North Coast Communications. Sean Stackhouse. Mallory was one of five KBJR employees who were awarded a regional Edward R. Murrow award in 2000 for "The Greatest Generation," a report on World War II veterans in the Northland. 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