Talk to some executives at WFTS-Ch. 28 and you'll sense a certain giddy excitement over their latest hire: Orlando-based investigative reporter Robin Guess, whose businesslike, hard news emphasis is ...

TAMPA, Fla., Nov. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has promoted Teresa Morgan to vice president and general manager for WFTS, the Scripps-owned ABC affiliate in Tampa, ...

Fans of WFTS-Ch. 28's "Tampa Bay Treasures" and "Tampa Bay Taste Tour" segments may notice their favorites have disappeared from the channel this month _ casualties of the station's effort to focus on ...

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If you feel like you're drowning in Super Bowl news, perhaps it's because the local media are drowning in it, too. On TV, it's obvious most area outlets have pulled out the stops for expanded coverage ...

A Florida mother of five has died after suffering burns over nearly 100% of her body in a horrific fire pit accident in the family’s backyard that also sent her 11-year-old son to the hospital. Nicole ...

On the surface, not much changed in local TV during May's "sweeps" ratings period. Once again, NBC affiliate WFLA-Ch. 8 came out on top in overall household viewership numbers, sign on to sign off, ...

Two weather forecasters will soon switch places at WFTS-Ch. 28. Lead meteorologist Wayne Shattuck will head to the ABC affiliate's morning newscasts, and morning forecaster Denis Phillips will take ...

An EF-1 tornado blew through Largo, Florida, on June 25. A Florida woman is speaking out after she survived an EF-1 tornado that lifted her house off its foundation while she was inside. Deborah ...

E.W. Scripps ABC affiliate WFTS Tampa has promoted Teresa Morgan to vice president and general manager, effective Jan. 1, 2025. Morgan has been with WFTS since 2003 and currently is station manager ...

It happens so often in the TV industry, it could be a truism: When you want to change direction, you change people. For proof, look at the recent carnage at local TV stations. WTSP-Ch. 10 has notched ...

While those around her moaned and groaned, Katie Travis sat serenely, secure that she had made the cut. Travis, a 45-year-old St. Petersburg mother, was sitting in a studio space at WFTS-Ch. 28 on ...