The Scripps Networks reach nearly every American through the national news outlets Court TV and Newsy and popular entertainment brands ION, Bounce, Defy TV, Grit, ION Mystery, Laff and TrueReal. It was an honor to work with Kristyn who is one of the most committed, hard-working anchor-reporters Ive ever worked with, said Jeff Brogan, vice president and general manager for WCPO 9. The last couple years, you all have blessed me so much with your welcoming kindness and I thank you, dearly, for challenging me to be better and better each and every day. . The "Good Morning Beautiful" promotion, adapted from the song by Luke McMaster and Jim Brickman, premiered last year. We try to leave our audience feeling smarter with more depth, understanding, perspective and insight into how things really work. Schottelkotte grew up in the western Cincinnati suburb of Cheviot. By 1967, Schottelkotte was promoted to general manager of Scripps Howard's fledgling news division. 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Longtime WCPO9 reporter and anchor, Bill Price, has passed away. A Channel 9 news anchor will exit at the end of May, WVXU reports. Schottelkotte ran special newscasts from WCPO's parking lot throughout the morning. Today was my last day with WCPO 9. Prosecutors said the victims and their families supported the plea deal so that the victims would not have to testify in court about the sex acts. Local media is still his beat and hes bringing his interest, curiosity, contacts and unique style to Cincinnati Public Radio and 91.7 WVXU. Schottelkotte's tireless work ethic, paired with his terse and prudent on-air delivery made him synonymous with Cincinnati television news, and easily earned him the nickname "The Voice of Cincinnati". The station is owned by The E.W. Hamilton County prosecutors were in Common Pleas Court. A former Cincinnati television news reporter will go to prison under terms of his plea agreement to sex offenses involving minors. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Talking trash: How to weigh in on Hamilton County's solid waste plan, Organizers say BLINK could expand beyond its current schedule, As pandemic boost for SNAP ends, Ohio food banks worry, Nissan recalls over 800K SUVs because a key defect can cut off the engine, A 'safety town' is coming to Dayton, Ky., to teach bike safety to kids, Ohioans placed more than a billion dollars in bets in the first month of legal sports gambling, Analysis: Why Protect Choice Ohio is fast-tracking its constitutional amendment, Council again amends residential abatement ordinance and delays a vote by at least two weeks, UC students question university's growing enrollment amid housing crisis, U.S. EPA Administrator reaffirms commitment to transparency, public trust in East Palestine. And if you happen to see me around town, dont hesitate to say 'hello.' The Colorado native has also worked in Cheyenne, Wyoming; Ft. Meyers, Florida; Denver, Colorado; Nashville, Tennessee; and Colorado Springs, Colorado. As a reporter and anchor, her talents have greatly benefited WCPO 9 viewers. These are the tenets that we focus on here at WCPO. "Happy to help out anyone, anytime. Before Rashid arrived they'd had not one, but two male co-anchors at 11Rick Taylor and a young Clyde Gray. Every kid who grew up in Greater Cincinnati knew Uncle Al, Al Lewis, whose show ran for 35 years. The news team works every day to help people find deals and avoid scams through its Dont Waste Your Money franchise, which is distributed to stations across the country. We love Cincinnati. Im excited to say Ill be heading to a new opportunity and taking another step in this beautiful journey! LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) A former University of Kentucky student who was caught on video calling another . WCPO-TV confirmed Sunday Bill Price passed away, but the cause of death is unknown. Ill be announcing my next step soon! We hold the powerful accountable. Contact John at johnkiese@yahoo.com. Josh Elliott is an American television journalist who most recently worked for CBS News. After voicing his displeasure with local authority, Hoskins agreed to let the hostages go, and the eight-hour standoff ended when Hoskins killed himself while on the phone with SWAT negotiators. We also will promptly and prominently correct our mistakes. She grew up watching her mother, Karen, forecast the weather for KWGN-TV in Denver. Our goal is to reflect the community with our coverage and that comes with having a diverse news team it's one of our top priorities.". Local media is still his beat and hes bringing his interest, curiosity, contacts and unique style to Cincinnati Public Radio and 91.7 WVXU. For a time, Schottelkotte continued to write for the Enquirer, but by 1961 he had abandoned print journalism to focus on broadcasting. This page was last edited on 15 December 2022, at 15:50. "He was always the teacher," said Kim Speagle, former news director at WCPO9. Former Fox News anchor Ed Henry has filed a defamation lawsuit against the network. One of our goals here at WCPO is to be transparent. Elliot, who has been a CBS daytime anchor for about a year, had first shocked his own bosses. She is a Weather anchor and Multimedia journalist at WCPO-TV in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. In these instances, we promise to work hard to improve our processes to prevent repeating the mistake. I kept asking What if? An accomplished singer, O'Neill studied vocal performance at Centenary College in her home state of Louisiana and music theater at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music before earning a broadcast journalism degree with a minor in music from Louisiana State University in 1992. Brogan said last week that WCPO-TV has "started the recruiting process and we will look at internal and external candidates, like every other position we post.". We also know when not to take ourselves too seriously. We connect the dots. The station produces impactful investigations, special reports and award-winning journalism. WCPO reported the news Sunday but did not list the date or cause of death.. The former Division I tennis player for the University of Oregon says she's "heading to a new opportunity and taking another step in this beautiful journey," according to her Facebook post. Tell us how we are doing on these items or anything else. Shes most proud of the Emmy Award-winning special she produced about her fathers service in Vietnam. [3], In 1983 Schottelkotte made an unusual cameo in Dan Barr's music video, "Bus Full of Nuns" lip-synching the chorus while sitting at a nondescript anchor desk. Ryan Houston, morning and noon anchor at Channel 9, will leave the station Dec. 9 and begin . Working at another TV station at the time, I always kind of thought of this station as like the Death Star because this is where the godfather of TV news did what he did, said former WCPO anchor Clyde Gray. A former Cincinnati television news reporter will go to prison under terms of his plea agreement to sex offenses involving minors. 1 in the ratings, beating out WCPO for the first time in 22 years. WCPO adds former WLWT meteorologist Cameron Hardin, promotes weekday traffic reporter Haadiza Ogwude Cincinnati Enquirer View Comments 0:05 1:07 WCPO 9 (WCPO-TV) is welcoming a new face and. Copyright 2019 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. O'Neill returned to anchor mornings when Nero was fired in 2018. (No time like the present, right?)". We cover what youre talking about, what youre interested in and whats important to you. WCPO News personalities through the years 34 PHOTOS More Stories Suddenly, Scott Satterfield loses 3 football coaches in a week at UC University of Cincinnati Local woman goes TikTok viral after. In 1981 he accepted the International Radio-Television News Directors Association Award for best spot news reporting for his staff's coverage of WCPO's takeover by a gunman. "He was one of our first morning anchors, a health reporter who many Cincinnati viewers relied on and a groundbreaking tech reporter but those of us who worked with him will also remember him as a supportive friend who stepped up and helped his co-workers all the time.". Prosecutors said Hill agreed to plead guilty to four counts of sexual battery in exchange for the state dropping eight other sex charges. Lafayette, Jon. With the departure of reporter Walter Smith-Randolph, WKRC-TV has only two Black journalists on newscasts, anchors John Lomax and Kyle Inskeep. Albert Joseph "Al" Schottelkotte ( / tlkti / SHOT-l-kot-ee; March 19, 1927 - December 25, 1996) was an American news anchor and reporter for Cincinnati 's WCPO-TV for 27 years, rising through the executive ranks at WCPO and later the Scripps Howard Foundation until his death in December 1996. TV station WCPO fired Hill in March after he was indicted on charges he had sex with four boys whom he had been mentoring. When I asked a GCABJ officer this week if there was concern about Channel 12 having no Black on-air reporters now, I received this reply: "Please attribute this statement to the GCABJ executive board: The Greater Cincinnati Association of Black Journalists (GCABJ) will not be making any comments at this time. We also acknowledge this place we love is not perfect. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way. For 26 years, Price worked at WCPO, wearing hats that spanned from anchoring the morning news to reporting on health and technology. Scripps Company. Copyright 2023 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. "Good Morning Tri-State" on WCPO 9 (WCPO-TV) is getting a new anchor. Morning news reporter Minor left the station last Wednesday, April 21. Their promotion came after WCPO lost two high profile Black women journalists in April -weekend anchor-reporter Timyka Artistand reporter Jasmine Minor, who has launched the everythingwecantsay website for Black journalists. While shes leaving broadcasting, I have no doubt she will be successful and continue to shine in her new career.. While in Chicago, she was an on-air NFL draft reporter for CSN Chicago (Comcast SportsNet), now called NBC Sports Chicago. Within one year of becoming news anchor at Channel 9, Schottelkotte supplanted WLWT's Peter Grant as the number one news anchor in Cincinnati. Swilley was hired in 2015 from WMAZ-TV in Macon, Ga. Hell be posting news about Greater Cincinnati TV, radio and movies; updating your favorite former local TV/radio personalities or stars who grew up here; and breaking news about national TV, radio and media trends. After his final WCPO-TV forecast Friday morning, meteorologist Larry Handley told co-workers that "Channel 9 has become a very dark place for me." His contract was not renewed after 15 years on . He has previously worked as the news anchor for ABC 's Good Morning America, a sports anchor for NBC Sports and Today, and was a co-anchor for the live telecast of ESPN 's morning edition of SportsCenter . "Walter left to be near family. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating a better-informed world. As always we are looking for your feedback. Some WCPO veterans were defined by the stories they broke. Ill certainly miss it, but I know how fortunate Ive been to call the Queen City home for the past five years.. 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