Longtime morning traffic reporter Mimi Pearce has departed WTHR-TV Channel 13 as part of a strategic change in the way the station covers traffic. “She has worked for CNN, the BBC, TRT World in Turkey and London-based Independent Television Network. Good luck in your future journies, Aylssa! Please note our updated comment policy that will govern how comments are moderated. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. “I wish I could know more, but at this point, it’s ancient history, so I’m moving on,” he said. Article limit resets in {{ count_down }} days. Hill moved to Indianapolis four years ago. She was working as a freelance reporter in Pittsburgh just prior to taking the job in Indianapolis. She’ll work mornings and afternoons Tuesday through Saturday. Article limit resets in {{ count_down }} days. Before joining WBAL, Campell hosted a 30-minute talk show called “Game Changers” for CharmTV, which is operated by the city of Baltimore, and was an instructor at Johns Hopkins University. Very exited for an IU alum on the job to balance Julia and her Purdue side. "I will no longer be setting an alarm," Misencik wrote in … WRTV-6 sports anchor Dave Furst accepted a job as vice president of communications at IndyCar.

John underwent surgery on July 10, 2017. Hill told "Sunrise" viewers one of the reasons his family is moving to Tennessee is so his young daughter can be closer to family members. The transition at NBC affiliate WTHR follows four notable Indianapolis TV departures in 2020: WRTV-6 sports anchor Dave Furst accepted a job as vice president of communications at IndyCar. After 10 years, it happened for Alyssa Raymond. Actually a demotion, moving to a smaller market. Ben Hill, who has co-anchored WTHR-TV Channel 13’s morning weekday news since 2016, is leaving Indianapolis for an anchor job in Nashville, Tennessee, WTHR announced Tuesday. Editor's note: You can comment on IBJ stories by signing in to your IBJ account. After 33 years with WTHR, Kopp announced in January that he was leaving the station to pursue other opportunities. Kopp’s departure comes on the heels of reporter Jeremy Brilliant’s exit last month after more than a decade with the station. Jones is filling an opening left by the departure of reporter Anna Carrera in June. He’s very genuine. Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. He also spent nearly five years in several roles at CNN and CBS Radio. INDIANAPOLIS — The 13News team announced Tuesday morning that anchor Ben Hill would be leaving the Sunrise team to move back closer to family.

"There comes a point in your life when family is the most important thing," Diaz said during Tuesday's telecast. She is a RAY OF SUNSHINE and will definitely be missed! Hill and Diaz were hired at "Sunrise" in 2016, with Hill sharing the anchor desk with Julia Moffitt and Diaz working as an on-location reporter. Congratulations Carlos, you’ve worked hard for this opportunity! This article originally appeared on Indianapolis Star: TV anchor Ben Hill is leaving WTHR, and a very familiar face will succeed him, Like us on Facebook to see similar stories, USPS processed 150K ballots after Election Day, People are painting their walls more now — and these are their go-to colors, Indiana stands behind Eric Holcomb on Election Day, 'Need to make my voice heard': Why Hoosiers voted this Election Day, What Indiana politicians say about legalizing marijuana, TV anchors and reporters who left Indianapolis, Be the first to know about the coolest things with. WTHR confirmed the hiring of Campbell on Friday. In March, Kopp was reassigned from his weekday morning news anchor position to the weekend anchor spot while also helping with reporting during weekday evening newscasts. TV anchor Ben Hill is leaving WTHR, and a very familiar face will succeed him. "Hoosier hospitality is absolutely an authentic action and all of you have helped make this feel like home.". Please enable JavaScript to view this content. He will be leaving the show in good hands with Chuck Lofton, Julia Moffitt and Carlos Diaz, who will be taking his spot on the anchor desk. Please note our updated comment policy that will govern how comments are moderated. Hill grew up in Owensboro, Kentucky, and attended Western Kentucky University. He later became a ESPN SportsCenter correspondent, an anchor for NBA TV, and a host for “Celebrity Justice,” “TBS Weekend Extra,” and national syndicated entertainment show “Extra,” where he worked from 2002-10. “I’m thrilled to have a deeper anchor fill-in bench,” Rosetti said. “I am honored to be taking Ben’s spot as co-anchor of 13Sunrise when he moves South later this month,” Diaz said in written remarks. “I’m undecided on what I’ll do next,” Kopp said.

“The one piece that’s missing, though, is family, and this year that missing piece was more apparent than ever. “Karen is a real solid reporter and she is great on the [anchor] desk too. WISH-TV signs news-broadcasting agreement with South Bend station, Veteran traffic reporter Mimi Pearce leaves WTHR after 18 years, WISH-TV sues Dish TV over fee negotiations, claims racial discrimination, Emmis takes step toward diversification with $75M acquisition of sound-masking biz. Kopp was hired by WTHR in 1983 and within a few years was working morning broadcasts. Carrera took a job as the research communications manager for the Indiana University School of Medicine. TV news veteran Karen Campbell announced on social media Thursday that she would be leaving her broadcasting career in Baltimore to join WTHR-TV Channel 13 in … He added that retirement also is a possibility. Please enable JavaScript to view this content. Empty suit, with a cheesy plastic smile.

Her reel was very impressive, and we can’t wait until she gets here.”. She had also worked at WANE TV-15 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where she was reporting the number one rated midday and 5pm weekday broadcasts. Many journalists wait their entire careers to get a hometown job. Congratulations Carlos, you will be a breath of fresh air. And happy for Carlos too. Longtime WTHR-TV Channel 13 anchor Bruce Kopp on Tuesday morning announced his departure from the station. Pearce.

“It’s been a great ride stretching nearly 34 years for me here at Channel 13, but it’s time to wrap things up,” Kopp wrote on his Facebook page and subsequently confirmed to IBJ. Article limit resets in {{ count_down }} days. Cortopassi’s hiring marks the second time in recent years WGN has gone outside of the market to import a main news anchor. Alyssa Raymond, a weekend anchor and weekday reporter at WTHR-TV Channel 13 for the past three years, is leaving the station to take a job in her hometown of Pittsburgh. WTHR-TV’s Diaz to take over for departing morning anchor Hill. She did take on a battle with cancer in which she won and she seemed to claim in this Twitter post that her not being on air is not health-related. Pearce, who grew up in Martinsville and is a 1986 Butler University graduate, came to WTHR in 2002 as the Sunrise team traffic anchor. Kopp, 58, will anchor his last WTHR newscast on Saturday—the day his current contract expires. Please enable JavaScript to view this content. "That's why I moved back to Indianapolis four years ago.". He told IBJ that WTHR offered him another contract, but … Raymond said goodbye to viewers during her last day of work at WTHR on Sunday. Could never carry on a conversation to save his liife. If you have not registered, please sign up for a free account now. Why don’t you just apply, you surely have the qualifications. “For the last three years, I’ve called Indianapolis home and have grown to love this city,” Raymond said on Facebook. Weekend anchor Raymond leaving WTHR-TV for job in Pittsburgh. Please note our updated comment policy that will govern how comments are moderated. Not at all talented. “I look forward to getting everyone up and ready for their workday with Julia and Chuck for many years to come on 13Sunrise.”.

Before coming to WTHR, he was a general assignment reporter at … Longtime morning traffic reporter Mimi Pearce has departed WTHR-TV Channel 13 as part of a strategic change in the way the station covers traffic. He and his wife bought their first home here, and their daughter was born here. … My entire family lives in the Steel City, and I’ve decided to move back home.”. Phil Eskew. She also started and hosted a regular feature segment called “A Ray of Sunshine,” which focused on inspirational stories. Fox59 morning anchor Ray Cortopassi accepted an anchor position at Chicago station WGN. “While we share in the sadness of Ben’s departure, I am thrilled to have Carlos among the team we have in place to lead the continued success of 13Sunrise,” WTHR-TV President and General Manager Michael Brouder said in written remarks. Kopp, 58, will anchor his last WTHR newscast on Saturday—the day his current contract expires. Please enable JavaScript to view this content. She has a wealth of experience and we think she is going to be a real asset.”. Hill came to WTHR from South Carolina, where he served as weekday morning news anchor for Greenville’s Fox affiliate. Diaz will succeed WTHR-13 "Sunrise" anchor Ben Hill, who announced plans Tuesday to accept a new TV job in Nashville, Tennessee. Raymond said she would be working for WPXI-TV Channel 11 in Pittsburgh, which is an NBC affiliate like WTHR.

Please note our updated comment policy that will govern how comments are moderated. Frank Later. Follow him on Twitter: @317Lindquist. In addition to anchoring “Weekend Sunrise,” Raymond served as a fill-in anchor during weekdays. If you have not registered, please sign up for a free account now. TV news veteran Karen Campbell announced on social media Thursday that she would be leaving her broadcasting career in Baltimore to join WTHR-TV Channel 13 in Indianapolis beginning Aug. 5. WISH-TV hires former Cincinnati anchor to replace departed Barz, Google exec put on hot seat in Congress over advertising power, WRTV sports veteran Dave Furst leaves station for IndyCar, WTHR-TV’s Diaz to take over for departing morning anchor Hill. His pre-WTHR jobs included stints at Indianapolis radio station WZPL-FM (99.5), ESPN, E! INDIANAPOLIS — The 13News team announced Tuesday morning that anchor Ben Hill would be leaving the Sunrise team to move back closer to family. "We want her to grow up with grandparents just a short drive away," he said.


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